The Mouttet Mile, a pulsating fusion of high fashion and heart-pounding horse racing, took centre stage at Caymanas Park on December 2nd, setting the track ablaze with unparalleled energy and style.
Themed "Kings and Queens of Caymanas Park," the event was not just a race—it was a lifestyle, a sizzling rendezvous of glamour and horsepower.
Gary Peart, Chairman of Supreme Ventures, expressed heartfelt gratitude, stating, "The Mouttet Mile surpassed all expectations, and we are sincerely thankful for the overwhelming support from our patrons and sponsors. Your presence has added a touch of royalty to the racecourse, making this event truly unforgettable."
The enthusiasm for the Mouttet Mile reached its pinnacle, with tickets being completely sold out, resulting in a jubilant and lively crowd. Attendees, adorned in regal attire that echoed the event's royal theme, added a touch of elegance and glamour to the already thrilling atmosphere.
In a stunning climax, Kristen Raymore Reynolds, SVP of HR and Facilities at Mayberry Investments, ascended to the podium as the Best Dressed winner of the Mouttet Mile. Her style was a masterpiece, perfectly capturing the essence of the regal theme and adding an extra layer of sophistication to an already spectacular event.
Stephanie Harrison, VP of Marketing at Mayberry Investment, echoed the sentiment, saying, "Mayberry Investments is thrilled to have been part of this successful venture. The Mouttet Mile has proven to be an excellent investment, and we're eagerly looking forward to next year's edition, which promises to be even more magnificent."
Ryan Reid, Co-founder of the FirstRock Group, a proud sponsor, shared his excitement, stating, “Congratulations to the Mouttet Mile team for another thrilling edition of the event! We experienced the exhilarating atmosphere and gained a deeper appreciation for the cultural richness it showcases. The FirstRock Group is proud to have contributed to the success of the event, and we eagerly look forward to the next edition.”
In an announcement that had the crowd buzzing even more, Peart revealed plans to increase the Mouttet Mile purse from the already impressive US$150,000 to an eye-popping US$250,000 for the next edition. "We're upping the ante to ensure the Mouttet Mile continues to shine as a jewel in the horse racing crown," said Peart, hinting at even greater stakes and excitement in the future.
Amidst the glamour and thrill, the Mouttet Mile crowned its champion as French-born jockey Julien Leparoux skillfully guided Rough Entry to a dazzling victory, claiming the coveted title and the US$150,000 purse. The roar of the crowd echoed the excitement of witnessing history unfold on the track.
As the curtain falls on this year's Mouttet Mile, the organisers and sponsors extend their heartfelt gratitude to all who contributed to the event's monumental success. The Mouttet Mile is not just a race; it's an experience that blends the grandeur of royalty with the thrill of horse racing, setting the stage for an even more extravagant affair in the years to come.