Even if it was just for one day, Princess She is Not was the ruler of all local thoroughbreds.
Yesterday, the Dark Bay mare galloped to a shocking gate to pole victory in the feature A and Lower one mile event of the PPP President’s Cup staged at Kennard’s Memorial Turf Club.
With Trinidadian jockey, Razzaq in the stirrups, the champion race horse of the Shariff Racing Stables sent turfites at the club’s track into a frenzy as she sprinted to an upset victory over some of Guyana’s premier trotters including the 1000-lb grey gelding Score’s Even who played second fiddle.
Fans were buzzing with excitement in anticipation of a victory for the favourite, but the mare trampled the pre-race hype and expectations to win