Date:18/09/2008 URL: http://www.thehindu.com/2008/09/18/stories/2008091861492300.htm

Sport - Racing : Horse

Precede well tuned

MYSORE: Precede, who has been well tuned, is expected to score in the first division of the H. H. Sri Narasimharaja Wadiyar Memorial Gold Cup (1,400m), the main event of the races to be held here on Thursday (Sept. 18).

False rails (width about 4m from 1,600m to the winning post) will be in position.

•JAGANMOHANA PALACE PLATE (1,400m), rated 25 and below, 4-y-o & over, 2-00 p.m: 1. Breed Apart (1) Sapra 62.5, 2. Amazing Flora (12) Gnaneshwar 60.5, 3. Diamond Shower (7) Amarpreet 60, 4. Magical Ecstasy (11) Tauseef 59.5, 5. Royal Artist (4) P. S. Chouhan 59, 6. Silver Crest (5) Mark 59, 7. Celerity (8) Chandrashekar 58.5, 8. Touch Of Paradise (6) Md. Shoaib 58.5, 9. Motivational (9) R. Ravi 57, 10. Siguru (3) G. Vijay 53.5, 11. Red Neck Girl (2) Appu 51.5 and 12. Major Impression (10) Afsar Khan 50.

1. Diamond Shower, 2. Amazing Flora, 3. Touch Of Paradise

•AUNTY PIP PLATE (1,600m), rated 25 and below, 2-30: 1. Stckiewicketdotcom (1) B. Paswan 60, 2. Zangi (2) Shobhan 58.5, 3. Dazzling Light (7) Gnaneshwar 58.5, 4. Wonder Splendour (6) Sapra 56, 5. Prince Norbert (-) (-) 55.5, 6. Anna Fleetwood (9) A. Velu 55.5, 7. Arisia (5) Madhu Babu 55.5, 8. Awesome Fighter (3) R. Ravi 55, 9. Roulette King (4) Chandrashekar 53.5 and 10. Live It Up (8) Md. Shafiq 50.

1. Live It Up, 2. Zangi, 3. Roulette King

•PSYCHIC STRENGTH PLATE (Div. II), (1,400m), rated 40 to 65, 3-00: 1. Prince Ville (6) Mahendran 60, 2. Royal Amber (8) Suraj Narredu 60, 3. Royal Award (3) Mallikarjun 60, 4. Looking To Lead (9) Ashok Kumar 60, 5. Fly Free (4) P. S. Chouhan 59.5, 6. Hakuna Matata (7) Afsar Khan 58.5, 7. Estrella (1) J. Paswan 58.5, 8. Queen Of Destiny (5) Shanth Kumar 56.5 and 9. Pancho Pete (2) Md. Shafiq 54.5.

1. Royal Amber, 2. Looking To Lead, 3. Fly Free

•JUSTICE P. MEDAPA MEMORIAL CUP (1,600m), rated 40 to 65, 4-y-o & over, 3-30: 1. Alchesaye (9) Sapra 60, 2. Mystic Star (6) Ashok Kumar 60, 3. Spenderville (11) B. Prakash 59, 4. Rapido Gonzales (12) Rajesh 58, 5. Red Emblem (5) Afsar Khan 57, 6. Yousnooze Youloose (3) P. S. Chouhan 57, 7. Jersey Power (4) Appu 55, 8. Cadre Noir (2) Vijay Kumar 53.5, 9. Double Elite (1) Shobhan 53.5, 10. Sun Zone (10) Krishnan 53, 11. Romantic Design (7) M. Suresh 52.5 and 12. Prayatna (8) Md. Shafiq 51.

1. Spenderville, 2. Double Elite,

3. Jersey Power

•H. H. SRI NARASIMHARAJA WADIYAR MEMORIAL GOLD CUP (Div. I), (1,400m), rated 60 and above, 5-y-o & over, 4-00: 1. Super Speed (4) C. Harish 68, 2. Game Fighter (9) R. Ravi 63, 3. Mr. Majestic (1) Madhu Babu 62, 4. Chief’s Dream (7) Appu 60.5, 5. Assaye (2) Shiva Kumar 59.5, 6. Fantabulous Prince (5) P. S. Chouhan 59.5, 7. Carabinieri (10) Ashok Kumar 57.5, 8. Beauty On Duty (8) G. Vijay 57.5, 9. Artistic Way (3) Mark 57, 10. Precede (6) B. Prakash 57 and 11. Al Qamar (11) Tauseef 55.

1. Precede, 2. Fantabulous Prince, 3. Chief’s Dream

•H. H. SRI NARASIMHARAJA WADIYAR MEMORIAL GOLD CUP (Div. II), (1,400m), rated 60 & above, 5-y-o & over, 4-30: 1. Way To Wealth (4) G. Adarsh 60, 2. Easy Rider (8) J. Rahul 59, 3. Red Mustang (1) Tauseef 58.5, 4. Satin Slipper (7) Himanshu 58.5, 5. Amazing One (10) Ashok Kumar 58, 6. Easy (6) Sapra 58, 7. War Head (2) Afsar Khan 58, 8. Falling In Love (9) B. Prakash 57.5, 9. Demanding (3) G. Vijay 56.5 and 10. Mr. Bureaucrat (5) Rajesh 56.5.

1. Falling In Love, 2. Red Mustang, 3. War Head

•MILKYWAY PLATE (1,200m), rated 20 to 45, 5-00: 1. Rock Breaker (10) Md. Shafiq 60, 2. Hi Hennessy (5) Shiva Kumar 60, 3. Brave Soldier (6) Himanshu 59, 4. Loremo (3) Md. Shoaib 59, 5. Baffled (11) P. S. Chouhan 58.5, 6. Silken Lines (2) B. Prakash 58.5, 7. Spicy Star (1) A. Velu 58, 8. Word To Word (9) Gautam Raj 57.5, 9. Lapis Lazuli (8) Mahendran 55, 10. Giftofachievement (4) Suraj Narredu 55, 11. Jude The Obscure (12) Vijay Kumar 53 and 12. Born To Shine (7) Harish 52.5.

1. Silken Lines, 2. Giftofachievement, 3. Baffled

•PSYCHIC STRENGTH PLATE (Div. I), (1,400m), rated 40 to 65, 5-30: 1. Matter Of Opinion (10) Mark 62, 2. Stampede (7) Madhu Babu 60.5, 3. Suryarath (9) M. Suresh 59, 4. Ciampino (6) S. Ramesh 58, 5. Authoritarian (3) Gnaneshwar 57, 6. Mid Summer Star (2) Praveen 57, 7. Proud As A Peacock (8) Md. Shafiq 57, 8. Time Is Precious (4) Vijay Kumar 56, 9. Outclas (1) Md. Kareem 54.5 and 10. Noname (5) Tauseef 53.

1. Authoritarian, 2. Proud As A Peacock, 3. Matter Of Opinion

Day’s best: Precede

Double: Royal Amber – Falling In Love

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