Date:09/01/2009 URL: http://www.thehindu.com/2009/01/09/stories/2009010952122000.htm

Sport - Racing : Horse

It’s Queen Rania vs. Queen’s Guest

BANGALORE: Queen Rania and Queen’s Guest may fight out the finish of the F. K. Irani Memorial Cup (1,200m), the main event of the races to be held here on Friday (Jan. 9).

False rails (width about 3.5m from 1,600m to the winning post) will be in position.

•KRISHNARAJAPURAM STAKES (1,100m), rated 00 to 25, 2-00 p.m: 1. Born To Shine (3) Adarsh 62.5, 2. Resounding Glory (7) Md. Shoaib 62.5, 3. Spanish Crown (10) Chethana 62.5, 4. Aspiring Seven (8) Hitchcott 62, 5. Char Chand (6) Shiva Kumar 62, 6. Chilli Chocolate (2) L. Marshall 61.5, 7. Two To Tango (5) Praveen 60.5, 8. Ziggy Stardust (1) Gautam 60, 9. Way To Fantasy (4) Ashok Kumar 58.5 and 10. Lady Of Light (9) Chandrashekar 58.5.

1. Resounding Glory, 2. Lady Of Light, 3. Chilli Chocolate

•VIDURASHWATHA STAKES (2,000m), rated 20 to 45, 2-30: 1. Amazing Flora (3) Ashok Kumar 62, 2. Buck Passer Junior (1) S. Golam 59.5, 3. Henry’s Secret (6) S. Fargeat 57.5, 4. Redshift (2) Suraj Naredu 54.5, 5. Live It Up (7) Sapra 53.5, 6. Seven Star (4) C. D. Hayes 53, 7. Crown Sceptre (5) Zia 52.5 and 8. Latvia (8) Appu 51.5.

1. Henry’s Secret, 2. Redshift,

3. Live It Up

•NEW YEAR CUP (1,100m), maiden 3-y-o only (Terms), 3-00: 1. Royal Legend (8) Sapra 55, 2. Greenbro (9) S. John 55, 3. Lowndes Square (2) S. Golam 55, 4. Lampon (7) Hitchcott 55, 5. Communication (1) Shanth Kumar 55, 6. Youre Chilubuli (11) L. Marshall 55, 7. Amazer (5) Krishnan 55, 8. Saratoga (4) Shobhan 53.5, 9. Cayenne (3) C. D. Hayes 53.5, 10. Rugged Beauty (12) Appu 53.5, 11. Fond Approach (10) Shinde 53.5 and 12. Pearl Of Bangalore (6) Md. Shafiq 53.5.

1. Cayenne, 2. Fond Approach,

3. Greenbro

•SAPTHARISHI TROPHY (2,000m), rated 60 to 85, 3-30: 1. Able Associate (6) S. Golam 60, 2. Local Warrior (5) S. John 59, 3. Star Of Washington (3) B. Prakash 59, 4. Valiant Bay (4) D. Patel 58.5, 5. Desert Rule (9) C. D. Hayes 55, 6. Undue (8) S. Fargeat 55, 7. Saptashwa (1) Gnaneshwar 54.5, 8. Phoenix Reach (2) Shinde 53 and 9. Timeless Treasure (7) Appu 52.5.

1. Able Associate, 2. Saptashwa,

3. Undue

•F. K. IRANI MEMORIAL CUP (1,200m), rated 80 & above, 4-00: 1. Aurelian (8) S. Fargeat 62, 2. Noble Guest (6) Krishnan 60.5, 3. Guided Missile (3) Chandrashekar 59.5, 4. Queen’s Guest (4) Srinath 56.5, 5. Dinesa (7) Shinde 55, 6. Mercurial (1) Appu 54, 7. Steelium (9) Shobhan 53.5, 8. Logans Run (2) Suraj Narredu 53 and 9. Queen Rania (5) C. D. Hayes 52.5.

1. Queen Rania, 2. Queen’s Guest, 3. Logans Run

•PRINCE ARDENT STAKES (Div. I), (1,200m), rated 40 to 65, 4-30: 1. Money With Talent (9) Mallikarjun 62, 2. Korporate (4) Hitchcott 61, 3. Rebellious (6) Gnaneshwar 59.5, 4. Luminous Gold (5) Chandrashekar 58.5, 5. Sunnyland (7) D. Allan 58, 6. Alcmene (3) Shiva Kumar 58, 7. Supreme Splendour (8) Srinath 57.5, 8. Awesome Beauty (10) Rajesh Babu 57.5, 9. Gris Rapide (11) Ashok Kumar 57, 10. Marianella (1) Raja Rao 57 and 11. Dash To Cash (2) Suraj Narredu 54.5.

1. Supreme Splendour, 2. Dash To Cash, 3. Alcmene

•GOMOS STAKES (1,400m), rated 20 to 45, 5-00: 1. Hidalgo (8) Chandrashekar 60, 2, Royal Hero (7) Santosh 59.5, 3. Scramjet (1) Suraj Narredu 59, 4. Clouseau (3) C. D. Hayes 56.5, 5. Simply Dangerous (9) Sapra 56, 6. Opprimo (2) Appu 55.5, 7. Lock And Load (5) B. Paswan 54, 8. Minchu (12) Shahbuddin 54, 9. Trend Tracker (10) Md. Shafiq 54, 10. Let The River Run (4) Gnaneshwar 53.5, 11. Redford (11) R. Ravi 53 and 12. Siberean Princess (6) Ranjeet 52.5.

1. Hidalgo, 2. Scramjet,

3. Opprimo

•PRINCE ARDENT STAKES (Div. II), (1,200m), rated 40 to 65, 5-30: 1. Glorious Princess (10) S. Fargeat 60, 2. Smart N Special (7) Shiva Kumar 59.5, 3. Join The Party (6) Hitchcott 57.5, 4. Special Gesture (11) Md. Shafiq 57.5, 5. Lady Banks (8) B. Prakash 57.5, 6. Mudeer Power (4) Shahbuddin 57, 7. Miss Honeydew (5) Gnaneshwar 57, 8. Your Destiny (3) Gautam 56.5, 9. Zaios (9) Adarsh 56.5, 10. Free Glider (1) Raja Rao 56.5 and 11. Satin Wood (2) Rajesh Babu 55.

1. Glorious Princess, 2. Lady Banks, 3. Smart N Special

Day’s best: Cayenne

Double: Henry’s Secret – Queen Rania

Jkt: 4, 5, 6, 7 & 8; Mini Jkt: 2, 4, 6 & 8; Tr: 3, 5 & 7; Exacta: 5, 6, 7 & 8.