Calcutta: Trainer Bharath Singh’s charge, Castlebridge (app Sujit Paswanup) is expected to return to the winning ways.
The Burden of Proof son takes on his six rivals in the 1,200m Madras Race Club Cup, the feature event in Saturday’s card.
Castlebridge had shown sparkles of his last year’s form, recently when he fully stretched St. Andrews, a smart sprinter.
The 1,400m Bookmakers’ Association Cup, for threeyearold youngsters may, see a close contest between Cliffhanger, Santana, Waytogo and Marazzo.selections
SELECTIONS
1. Adelita Handicap 2,400m Rt 1-26 12.30
1. Cool Conqueror (4) 2. Ajeeta (3) 3. Prince Of Heart (2)
Cool Conqueror, though long in tooth, has always boasted of stamina. The horse is well in at the weights.
2. Goodfellas Handicap 1,600m Rt 21-66 1pm
1. Dancing Lord (5) 2. Midnight Phantom (1) 3. Glorious Leaps (4)
Dancing Lord may do the trick again as the horse maintains his winning form.
3. Sunray Handicap 1,600m Rt 1-46 1.30pm:
1. Xile (2) 2. Starofhollywood (9) 3. Eastern Crown (1)
Xile’s winning run, after migrating from Pune, was impressive. Ignore her last run that followed soon.
4. Robin Hood Handicap 1,200m Rt 21-66 2pm:
1. Lumenac (4) 2. Dil Mangey More (2) 3. Ruby Cube (5)
Early leaders may enjoy the advantage in this ‘no whip race’.
5. Bookmakers’ Association Cup 1,400m Terms, maiden, 3yo only 2.30pm:
1. Cliffhanger (1) 2. San¬tana (4) 3. Waytogo (5)
A very open race but the three named youngsters are expected to be there at the busyend.
6. Madras Race Club Cup 1,200m Rt 61 & over Castlebridge likely to regain old form
1.Castlebridge (4) 2. Perpetual Winning (6) 3. Lesrel (7)
Castlebridge’s had gone down fighting to St Andrews, a smart sprinter. Give the horse another chance.
7. Fire Flash Handicap 1,100m Rt 1-46 3.30pm:
1. Miami (8) 2. Tiberon (6). 3. Moskova (4)
Another close race. The three named are may to be there at the busyend.
Day’s Best: Dancing Lord Double: Xile & Castlebridge
Commodus may claim PC’s Cup
Prasanna Kumartrained fouryearold horse, Commodus (Trevor Patelup), is expected to lift the 1,200m Bangalore City Police Commissioner Trophy, the feature event at the Bangalore races on Saturday. Ignore the last run of the Phoenix TowerStar Sur¬prise son who returns to his favourite trip.
SELECTIONS
2.15pm: Born Queen 1. Shanaey 2. Flamingo Road 3.
2.45pm: Asgardia 1. Southern Power 2. Girl With Pearl 3.
3.15pm: Premier Premises 1. Red Galileo 2. Arrogance 3.
3.45pm: Gin Daisy 1. Perfect King 2. Kanthaka 3.
4.15pm: Commodus 1. Ice Floe 2. Spanish Beauty 3.
4.45pm: Cuban 1. Foi Et Amour 2. Alexandre Dumas 3.
5.15pm: Knotty Oak 1. Augustina 2. Legendary Princess 3.
Day’s Best: Premier Premises Double: Asgardia & Cuban.