Meanwhile, in the Eastern Conference on Sunday, Buff Bay Hawks stopped Morant Bay Hawks, 66-59, with a game-high 24 points from Carlisle Coulson. Portland Pistons edged Pure Playaz, 75-72, thanks to 25 points from Jermaine Bailey.

The Morant Bay-born farmer lost her spouse, Courtney Brown, and sons Matadio, aged 10, and Rod, who was nine, on the night of October 15 last year, when gunmen invaded their home in the community of Phillipsfield near Yallahs in western St Thomas.

Only eight runners have been attracted towards the race, which is scheduled to start at 14:10 GMT, and their names are as follows: Starscope, Firdaws, Morant Bay, Lacily, Shirocco Star, Momentary, Gold Show and Young Lou. The going will be good to soft ...