Stage set for Kennard’s Post-Emancipation meet

Cecil Kennard

The stage is set for the Kennard’s Memorial Turf Club (KMTC) Grand Post-Emancipation meet which is scheduled to be run off on August 4 at the club’s track at Bush Lot Farm, Corentyne, Berbice.

The annual event has been one of the country’s traditions over the years and this year’s meet is being deemed one of the biggest in recent times.

In excess of $4m in prizes will be up for grabs on the seven-race card with the feature C and Lower one-mile event having a $700,000 prize for the winner.