Date:23/11/2008 URL: http://www.thehindu.com/2008/11/23/stories/2008112355181300.htm

Sport - Racing : Horse

Saddlers Lass in fine form

CHENNAI: Saddlers Lass, who is fine form, appeals most in the Class I Guindy Gold Cup (1,600m), the feature event of the races to be held here on Sunday (Nov. 23).

False rails (width about 12 from 1,400m to the winning post) will be in position.

•NOVICE PLATE (Div. I), (1,000m), maiden 2-y-o only (Terms), 1-00 p.m: 1. Bureaucrat (1) B. Prakash 55, 2. Divine Spirit (4) Rajendra Singh 55, 3. King Crimson (2) Milan 55, 4. Apple Of My Eye (3) Prem 53.5, 5. Dancing Delight (7) Ross 53.5, 6. Rainbow View (6) Mohan 53.5 and 7. Swift Princess (5) Kabthar 53.5.

1. Bureaucrat, 2. Divine Spirit,

3. Dancing Delight

•SHILLONG PLATE (1,000m), Cl. II, 1-30: 1. Cosmic Star (4) B. Prakash 60, 2. Imperial Stride (1) Mohan 59.5, 3. Cape Royal (2) Milan 58, 4. Stunning Move (3) Rajendra Singh 55.5 and 5. Dance With Dreams (5) Ross 55.

1. Cosmic Star, 2. Imperial Stride

•NOVICE PLATE (Div. II), (1,000m), maiden 2-y-o only (Terms), 2-00: 1. College Scholar (3) Mohan 55, 2. Festival Prince (5) B. Prakash 55, 3. Prince Forever (7) Rajendra Singh 55, 4. Sky Crusader (6) Ross 55, 5. Sea Crest (4) C. Velu 53.5, 6. Simply Elegant (1) Milan 53.5 and 7. Vantage Point (2) Prem 53.5.

1. Festival Prince, 2. Simply Elegant, 3. Vantage Point

•GUINDY GOLD CUP (1,600m), Cl. I, 2-30: 1. Twilight Time (2) Ross 60, 2. Numeric (6) Rajendra Singh 59, 3. King’s Envoy (3) Milan 57.5, 4. Saddlers Lass (1) B. Prakash 57.5, 5. Golden Bounty (4) Prem 57 and 6. Autumn Pearl (5) Mohan 56.

1. Saddlers Lass, 2. Twilight Time

•KARGIL PLATE (1,200m), Cl. III, 3-00: 1. Oksana (3) B. Prakash 60, 2. Gold Crusader (1) Manikandan 58, 3. Lucky Pioneer (2) Narasimha 58, 4. Mozart (6) Babul 58, 5. Secret Romeo (4) Kabthar 58 and 6. Irish Noble (5) Miss Roopa 57.5.

1. Oksana, 2. Irish Noble

•MERCARA PLATE (1,000m), Cl. V-A, 3-30: 1. Space Time (1) Lakshmanan 60, 2. Top Romance (17) M. Venkatesh 60, 3. Majestically (14) Miss Roopa 59.5, 4. National Trust (12) Narasimha 59.5, 5. Ocean Conqueror (13) Sham Kumar 59, 6. Admiral’s Force (11) Milan 58, 7. Royal Heir (10) Ross 57, 8. Jack Palance (7) A. Hussain 55, 9. Spirited Commander (15) S. Manohar 55, 10. Star Admiral (4) Rajendra Singh 55, 11. Arctic Wings (5) Saddam Iqbal 54.5, 12. Star Hopeful (2) Prem 54, 13. Browning (9) Casey 53, 14. Stage Flight (16) Srinivasan 53, 15. King Tudor (3) C. Umesh 52.5, 16. Rising Time (18) Cornelius 52, 17. One For Me (6) Huzaif 50.5 and 18. Mighty Force (8) Zulquar Nain 50.

1. Admiral’s Force, 2. Star Admiral, 3. Royal Heir

•ARCOT PLATE (Div. I), (1,000m), Cl. IV, 4-00: 1. Arma (3) Manikandan 60, 2. Fearless Spirit (4) Rajendra Singh 60, 3. Mischief Inhiseyes (10) Milan 59.5, 4. Pay Check (7) M. Venkatesh 59, 5. Empirical (5) Ross 58, 6. Space King (14) Lakshmanan 58, 7. Enchanted Guest (11) C. Umesh 57.5, 8. Island Ruler (2) Venkatesan 57.5, 9. Seaport (8) Casey 57.5, 10. Trojan River (13) Sham Kumar 57.5, 11. Sharp Star (1) S. Manohar 56, 12. Valiant Romeo (9) Babul 55, 13. Millennium Force (12) C. Velu 52.5 and 14. Guest Connections (6) Narasimha 51.

1. Empirical, 2. Sharp Star,

3. Arma

•ARCOT PLATE (Div. II), (1,000m), Cl. IV, 4-30: 1. Dolphin Bay (8) Kabthar 60, 2. Noble Flash (4) M. Venkatesh 59.5, 3. Red Revelation (3) C. Velu 59.5, 4. Sea Dragon (5) S. Manohar 59.5, 5. Be My Hero (14) Manikandan 59, 6. Forest Knight (6) Babul 57, 7. Magic Flight (10) Miss Roopa 57, 8. Irish Whispers (11) C. Brisson 54, 9. Destinys Dream (12) Srinivasan 53, 10. New Edge (1) Mukesh Kumar 53, 11. Smart Falcon (9) Bopanna 53, 12. Divine Dew (13) Casey 53, 13. Go Easy (2) A. Hussain 53 and 14. Wayward Prince (7) Narasimha 53.

1. Be My Hero, 2. Red Revelation, 3. Sea Dragon

•ARANI PLATE (1,400m), Cl. V-B, 5-00: 1. Audacity (8) Lakshmanan 60, 2. Bird Of Time (4) C. Velu 60, 3. Falcon Fly (1) C. Umesh 60, 4. The Nobleman (14) Bopanna 60, 5. Beau Gallant (11) Sham Kumar 58, 6. Golden Galaxy (12) Huzaif 56, 7. Heaven’s Echo (5) Narasimha 56, 8. High Accolade (13) Saddam Iqbal 56, 9. Majestic Missile (6) Miss Roopa 55, 10. Solo Venture (9) Zulquar Nain 55, 11. Continuity (3) C. Murugan 52.5, 12. Music Prospector (2) Casey 52.5, 13. Nicholas Nickleby (7) Mukesh Kumar 50 and 14. Ascot Knight (10) Akbar 50.

1. The Nobleman, 2. Music Prospector, 3. Golden Galaxy

Day’s best: Cosmic Star

Double: Saddlers Lass - Oksana

Jkt: 5, 6, 7, 8 & 9; Tr: 7, 8 & 9.