THE GOLD CUP IS HERE.
The symbol of local horse racing prestige arrived yesterday afternoon on a British Airways flight piloted by Captain Paul Owens.
Minister of Sport Stephen Lashley and the general manager of Sandy Lane Barbados, Randall Wilkie, met the crew at the Grantley Adams International Airport.
The 33rd annual Sandy Lane Barbados Gold Cup race will run off on March 8.
Here, Captain Owens (second left) and senior first officer Daniel Richardson show off their precious cargo to Stephen Lashley (left) and Randall Wilkie (right).