SIR DUGGLEY DIGGES, an upset winner of the first leg of the Canadian Triple Crown last year, spearheads the list of six overseas nominees for this year’s Sandy Lane Barbados Gold Cup.
When the second stage subscription closed at the Barbados Turf Club’s office last Friday, 17 horses were in the running for a spot in the Caribbean’s most prestigious horse race on March 4 at the Garrison Savannah.
Kenneth and Sara Ramsey, who won back-to-back Gold Cups with Major Marvel and Sayler’s Creek, have four of the overseas nominees in the Queen’s Plate winner, four-year-old colt Sir Duggley Digges, Keystoneforvictory, Coalport and High Noon Rider.
Trinidad and Tobago will be keeping faith with Conquest Bespoke and Trini Navigator. (LY)
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