Date:24/06/2007 URL: http://www.thehindu.com/2007/06/24/stories/2007062450711500.htm

Sport - Racing : Horse

It’s Woman On Top vs. Pastiche

BANGALORE: Woman On Top and Pastiche may fight out the finish of the Juvenile Sprinters Million (1,200m), the chief event of the races to be held here on Sunday (June 24).

False rails will be announced later.

•PENDRAGON PLATE (Div. II), (1,400m), maiden 3-y-o only (Terms), 1-30 p.m: 1. Regents Park (2) Christopher 56, 2. General Ridge (8) B. Prakash 56, 3. Freemason (6) C. Alford 56, 4. Prince Norbert (7) Krishnan 56, 5. Man About Town (3) Suraj Narredu 56, 6. Jersey Splendour (1) Spiteri 54.5, 7. Miracle Girl (5) Narasimha 54.5, 8. Star Of Jewels (4) S. Babu 54.5 and 9. Dancing Highness (9) Mark Zahra 54.5.

1. Dancing Highness, 2. Freemason, 3. Regents Park

•NAD AL SHEBA PLATE (1,800m), rated 00 to 30, 2-00: 1. Orientation (6) Srinath 61.5, 2. Global Tycoon (3) T. S. Jodha 61, 3. Dama Star (7) Pereira 59.5, 4. Smart Choice (5) B. Mukesh 58.5, 5. Royal Filly (4) Rajesh 56.5, 6. New Pastures (2) Christopher 56 and 7. Chakori Princess (1) Gajender Singh 47.

1. Orientation, 2. New Pastures,

3. Royal Filly

•B. KHANNA MEMORIAL CUP (Div. II), (1,200m), rated 40 to 70, 4 & 5-y-o, 2-30: 1. Zanzara (1) A. Imran Khan 60.5, 2. Kaliyug Raja (7) Harish 55, 3. Onegina (5) C. Alford 54.5, 4. Generous Lad (6) S. Babu 53, 5. Alyquin (8) Vivek 53, 6. Amazing Look (4) Suraj Narredu 52.5, 7. Ascot Lady (2) Appu 52.5 and 8. Worth A Diamond (3) P. S. Chouhan 50.5.

1. Onegina, 2. Ascot Lady,

3. Alyquin

•PENDRAGON PLATE (Div. I), (1,400m), maiden 3-y-o only (Terms), 3-00: 1. Leo Dvij (4) Uday Kiran 56, 2. Spirit Of China (3) Mark Zahra 56, 3. Lucky Gold Star (6) Appu 56, 4. Chevron (7) Spiteri 56, 5. Van De Star (9) M. Narredu 56, 6. Tycoon Of Stars (2) Raja Rao 56, 7. Quantico (8) C. Alford 56, 8. Fantasy Ridge (1) P. S. Chouhan 54.5 and 9. Latino Magic (5) Narasimha 54.5.

1. Van De Star, 2. Spirit Of China, 3. Chevron

•MAURITIUS PEARL PLATE (Div. I), (1,400m), rated 20 to 50, 4 & 5-y-o, 3-30: 1. Easy (2) Appu 62, 2. Winsons (1) Srinath 62, 3. Handiwork (3) V. Colgan 61.5, 4. Ciampino (9) S. John 61, 5. Ecuador (10) C. Alford 61, 6. High Tower (7) Pramod Goud 60.5, 7. Lifes Laughter (11) Md. Shoaib 60, 8. Royal Heir (6) I. Chisty 60, 9. Brave Bheem (8) M. Krishna 58.5, 10. Euston (4) Tauseef 58 and 11. She’s Big (5) B. Paswan 56.5.

1. Royal Heir, 2. Winsons, 3. Easy

•JUVENILE SPRINTERS MILLION (1,200m), 3-y-o (Terms), 4-00: 1. Royal Ambassador (-) (-) 57, 2. Pastiche (10) B. Prakash 53, 3. Open Opinion (11) I. Chisty 52, 4. Splendid Surprise (12) A. Imran Khan 52, 5. Upper Crust (4) Spiteri 50.5, 6. Axiology (13) Suraj Narredu 50, 7. Southern Chieftan (8) D. Patel 50, 8. Spirited Guy (5) P. S. Chouhan 50, 9. Sugar Brown (6) B. Paswan 50, 10. Cotswold Arms (1) Neeraj 50, 11. Oxford Street (3) Aadesh 50, 12. Read My Mind (7) Vivek 48.5, 13. Woman On Top (2) Appu 48.5 and 14. River Island (9) Ranjeet 48.5.

1. Woman On Top, 2. Pastiche,

3. Upper Crust

•B. KHANNA MEMORIAL CUP (Div. I), (1,200m), rated 40 to 70, 4 & 5-y-o, 4-30: 1. Fearless Spirit (8) B. Prakash 62, 2. Classical Dancer (7) Appu 61, 3. Black Splendour (2) Himanshu 58, 4. Heroines Beauty (1) A. R. Mani 57.5, 5. Axara (3) S. John 56.5, 6. Kodava Fire (4) T. S. Jodha 56.5, 7. Mystic Force (5) A. Imran Khan 55 and 8. Regal Royale (6) Shakti 54.

1. Classical Dancer, 2. Fearless Spirit, 3. Mystic Force

•MAURITIUS PEARL PLATE (Div. II), (1,400m), rated 20 to 50, 4 & 5-y-o, 5-05: 1. Sieze The Night (11) M. Krishna 60.5, 2. Star Blue (1) Appu 59.5, 3. A Run To Remember (7) I. Chisty 59, 4. Elusive Fantasy (6) Vivek 58.5, 5. Royal Strider (5) M.R. Singh 58.5, 6. Splendid Glory (2) M. Narredu 57.5, 7. Indian Ocean (8) Shadab Khan 57, 8. Royal Retort (4) S. John 56.5, 9. Kandiate (9) T. S. Jodha 56, 10. Surreale (3) V. Kadam 55 and 11. Shantala (10) A. Imran Khan 53.

1. Sieze The Night, 2. A Run To Remember, 3. Kandiate

•SKYLINE PLATE (1,100m), rated 20 to 50, 5-40: 1. Constant Wonder (3) Shadab Khan 60, 2. Flashy Trend (7) Ashhad Asbar 60, 3. Avon Gorge (5) Uday Kiran 56.5, 4. Azazel (9) B. Sreekanth 55.5, 5. Lightnin Blues (8) A. Imran Khan 54.5, 6. Million Words (1) I. Chisty 54.5, 7. Flying Jet (12) Rajesh 54, 8. Adair (11) P. S. Chouhan 53.5, 9. Reigning Sky (10) Aadesh 52.5, 10. Retro Queen (4) V. Kadam 52, 11. Action Hero (6) Md. Shafiq 51.5 and 12. Star News (2) Krishnan 47.5.

1. Million Words, 2. Lightnin Blues, 3. Constant Wonder

Day’s best: Dancing Highness

Double: Orientation – Van De Star

Jkt: 5, 6, 7, 8 & 9; Mini Jkt: 2, 4, 6 & 7; Tr (i): 3, 4 & 5; (ii); 7, 8 & 9; Exacta: 4, 6, 8 & 9.