Marathon Man created a major upset in winning the feature B class event when the Port Mourant Turf Club staged its pre-Christmas horse race meet at the club’s track on Sunday at Port Mourant, Corentyne, Berbice.
The horse, running out of the Jumbo Jet Stable, was skillfully guided by veteran jockey Rupert Ramnauth and secured the winning prize of $500,000, compliments of Banks DIH, and the Water Chris trophy. The win by Marathon Man also ended the reign of horses from the Crawford and Elcock stables in the feature 1300m event.
The early pace was set by Night Crescendo of the
