11 chasing Caribbean Turf Championship glory

Included in the big field for the 1800 metres race with a total purse of $75,000 are last year’s Derby winner Academy Award and fourtime Horse of the Year Bigman In Town.

The Merlin Samlalsingh-owned Academy Award has changed stables from Anthony Nunes and is now being prepared ny ace trainer John O’Brien.

Also in the field are Magical victory, King Arthur, Black Onyx and Man to Come.

The co-feature is a 1100 metres sprint for horses rated 80-60 with the game Swept Away, Takeoneforjoey and Big Five O holding the engagement.

A total of 121 horses have been entered for the 10-race programme.

The ARC has produced an 10- race programme for the day, which comes after a one-week break.

Turfites preferring the Hi5 betting are being offered a single winner bonus of over $8,000 while the single winner bonus for the Superfecta there is a bonus of over $44,000.

First race on the day’s programme is timed to start at noon.