Jockey Tevin Foster celebrates aboard Intrestntimesahead after winning the 98th running of the Jamaica St Leger Classic race at Caymanas Park on Sunday, July 7, 2024.Naphtali Junior
Intrestntimesahead leads field for 2024 Jamaica Derby
Intrestntimesahead, the impressive winner of the Jamaica St Leger, is set to headline a talented field of 15 runners in the prestigious 2024 Jamaica Derby, scheduled for August 6.
The Jason DaCosta-trained colt dominated his rivals by 3 ½ lengths in the St Leger (10 furlongs), clocking a time of 2:09.1 (24.4 x 50.1 x 1:15.0 x 1:42.0) and cementing his status as the clear favourite for the coveted Blue Riband event.
Other notable entrants include Run Julie Run, winner of the Jamaica 1000 Guineas, and
California Crown, winner of the Jamaica 2000 Guineas, who finished third and unplaced in the St Leger, respectively.