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CAYMANAS
PARK RACE COURSE -
One of the most exciting ways to spend a day in the
Kingston Jamaica area is at the Caymanas Park Race Track in
Kingston Jamaica. This venue promises a day of fun-filled
entertainment for the entire family. The sole promoter of
horse racing and racing pools in Kingston Jamaica, Caymanas
Track race course in Kingston Jamaica takes pride in
presenting over 80 days of racing each calendar year.
Equestrian activities in Kingston Jamaica are the direct
responsibility of the CTL and heavily monitored by the Betting
Gaming and lotteries commission with offices on Ruthven road
in Kingston Jamaica. CTL in Kingston Jamaica has several
mandates that it fulfills to its Kingston Jamaica patrons and
visitors. These are developing a team of professional Kingston
Jamaica staff, committed to providing quality service.
Treating our Kingston Jamaica punters as our welcomed guests.
Maintaining a good relationship with Kingston Jamaica owners,
trainers, breeders, jockeys and grooms, ensuring that several
important standards are met, include the humane treatment of
the horses. Ensuring a successful Kingston Jamaica
organization through prudent and efficient use of resources.
Participating in a variety of community development activities
to assist in building Kingston Jamaica.
The CTL has sole responsibility for the promotion of
horseracing in Kingston Jamaica, and the running of
pari-mutuel pools both track and off-track. The CTL is a very
big attraction for Kingston Jamaica locals and tourists as
well. CTL promotes approximately 900 'On Track' races in
Kingston Jamaica per annum. At least 13 major Kingston
Jamaican companies sponsor 34 of these races. CTL also offers
through its Simulcast system approximately 10,500 overseas
races per annum in its Kingston Jamaica location. The Off
Track Betting Parlors in Kingston Jamaica and rural areas
operate based on a Franchise Agreement from CTL they are
opened six days a week except for Sundays. CTL in Kingston
Jamaica and offers race-by-race wagering on local racing every
Saturday and most Wednesday and Public Holidays. There are
currently 68 OTB Parlors across the island with over 40 in
Kingston Jamaica and CTL plans to establish many more. CTL is
managed by the Ministry of Finance in Kingston Jamaica and
rests on the Caymanas Park on a Kingston Jamaica property of
196 acres. The land and buildings are owned by CTL. CTL offers
excellent exposure for the advertising dollar utilizing a mix
of television, press and radio not only concentrated in the
Kingston Jamaica area. 96% of the persons employed at the
track live in Kingston Jamaica.
The CTL is very involved in the development of Kingston
Jamaica and expresses this through the adoption of Kingston
Jamaica schools, providing scholarships to several students
and plays an integral role in the communities work experience
programs. The CTL in Kingston Jamaica was recently awarded the
Attraction of the Year by the Jamaica Hoteliers and Tourist
Association (JHTA). The Kiddies Stable at the CTL in Kingston
Jamaica for children age 4-10 play provides games, ride pony,
get their faces painted by a clown, jump in the bounce-a-bout,
and go from swing to slides and them relax in the mini library
and read or play card games. The Kiddies Stable is managed by
Kingston Jamaica staff members and uses a resource bank of
caregivers depending on the number of children.
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