CARBONARA FOR CAMPBELL TROPHY

Wednesday, February 28, 2018







MUMBAI RACES

1.

GOLD NEDALIST is half brother to MULLRINA, has been worked , may do well over the mile.
GREEK LEGEND is full brother to GRECIAN LIGHT, breeding is suggestive, can improve upon last run.
Ignore last easy run of KORA JADE, the half sister to CHIZZLER has shown good tracks and may win in this set up
SHAE was a late finisher over ideal distance in last run,has impressed in track.

KORA JADE(3)-WIN

SHAE(4)-PLACE.


2.

SILVER EDGE is in earning form, distance is suitable.
ADONIJAH has been a sob story for the top trainer, does not pace up at the required time, ignore if favored.
GDANSK finishes late, has run a notable 2nd to SMASHER last time.
CISITICOLA is from a weak sire, goes over extra distance.

GDANSK (3)-WIN

ADONIJAH(2)-PLACE.

3.

GOLDEN HORDE had veered out after a forward run, is still to place even, has a handicap chance.
ISINIT who has been running forward races has a very weak rider, have your own say on such rides.
ADVANCE TO CONTACT has a useful rider after suggestive runs, has not won for 3 years.
KOMOD DRAGON has not been tried, may take off, one can not predict Antia s wards.

ADVANCE TO CONTACT(6)-WIN

GOLDEN HORDE(3)/ISINIT(4)-PLACE.


4.

ORACLE is speedy, won holding on in last outing, has weight as a bother.
STALLONE impressed in last win, has been rested and is working well.
PRICELESS GIRL won impressively, goes at low weights.
SERENO is working impressively, will fight out.
HEROINE appears to have recovered from set backs, runs after long.

SERENO (6)-WIN

ORACLE(1)/ STALLONE(2)-PLACE.

5.

CARBONARA has not been stretched in last two runs, distance is ideal , can concede weight.
KRAMER was lucky to hold on in last run, has penalty to face over extra distance.
TIMELESS does not appeal for win in present form.
CHARGING TIGRESS has been held back, is due for a win any day.
AURELIA is on the up , chased home a too good MOONSHINE in last run.

CARBONARA(1)-WIN

AURELIA(8)/TIMELESS(4)-PLACE.

6.

SPARK OF THEA was well manipulated by the trainer and scored an impressive all the way win at good odds, may be tried again.
MY PRECIOUS is a decent bred who has not shown true level.
SASSY LASS is looking good in tracks, ignore last run.
HONOURABLE EYES from the top sire was a notable 2nd, has a chance here.
EBONY is the failed favorite who can redeem as handicap is suitable.

SASSY LASS(6)-WIN

HONOURABLE EYES(7)/ EBONY (8)

7.

ADELE from a weak trainer has let down a couple of times when favored, may do well in this class.
SUDARSHAN CHAKRA has a chance to upset, ignore last easy run.
SKYSURFER ran an improved race, may be tried.
TOWERING STORM may do well in a sprint, had flopped over a mile.
XOXO is one paced , was a disappointing runner last time.
BULLION EXPRESS has a better rider, ran a forward race last time.

SUDARSHAN CHAKRA(2)-WIN

ADELE (1)/ BULLION EXPRESS(8)-PLACE.



DAYS BEST====SERENO


MEGASTHENES FOR ARMY CUP

Tuesday, February 27, 2018








MADRAS RACE CLUB RACES



1.

GLORIOUS CHAMP is showing out with impressive tracks, has been given a run.
AGENT DOUBLE O SEVEN is down a lot in ratings with easy runs, steps down in class.
CUSTODIAN is the oldie with a try rider, can speed up even at this age.
STREAMING was backed a bit in first run of season, has been scrubbed in tracks.

GLORIOUS CHAMP(1)-WIN

AGENT DOUBLE O SEVEN (2)/ STREAMING (5)-PLACE

2.

PLATINI is from a good sire but a non raced dam, is improving in tracks.
SEVEN CRORE finished on nicely in the staright, is working fluently, may score now.
NICE TO SEE YOU has a chance to improve, is from a freshman sire, the half sister MAGICAL LIGHT was speedy .
REMARKABLE is a decent bred and is tracking fine.

SEVEN CRORE(7)-WIN

REMARKABLE(12)/NICE TO SEE YOU(11)-PLACE

3.

CONSUL GENERAL is from a mare who has disappointed with her earlier crops, has advantage of a forward run,is attractive in tracks.
LORD OF KINGS has been fading out after forward runs, is ordinarily bred.
COUNTRYS FAME looks improved in tracks.
TEXAS ROSE has impressed in gates.

CONSUL GENERAL (3)-WIN

TEXAS ROSE(13)/COUNTRS FAME (9)-PLACE.

4.

BAMBINO ran a fine forward race, has the rider repeating.
CHALOUCHI GIRL was ridden out to win at the post, will find it difficult to repeat.
GLORIOUS REGIME has come down a lot, has pleased in latest tracks.
ROSES IN MY DREAMS will fight out, last run was a suggestive one.

ROSES IN MY DREAMS(6)-WIN

CHALOUCHI GIRL(3)/ GLORIOUS REGIME(4)-PLACE.

5.

GLORIOUS FIRE from an ordinary sire has been a money spinner and maintains form.
ROSE WOOD could not step up and ran a chasing race, has a chance to redeem if ridden well by the mediocre replacement.
QUEENS GRACE , half sister to ALAINDAIR has been an impressive winner, will fight out.
MANTRA is speedy who has a rookie for a try.
STAR PORTAL has poor form, but is from unreliable connections, may surprise.

ROSE WOOD(2)-WIN

QUEENS GRACE(4)/ GLORIOUS FIRE(1)-PLACE.


6.

HECTOR is in top form but gets a relatively weaker rider now.
MEGASTHENES has been nicely worked, is a capable horse.
CALICO JACK is tracking impressively.
ARECA CRUISE is in fine form, distance is ideal.
AKHA TEEJ has been running competitively , gets a better rider.

MEGASTHENES(4)-WIN

ARECA CRUISE (9)/ CALIKO JACK (8)-PLACE.

7.

KAPALUA won going away and will look to repeat.
WESTERN FLEET showed quick recovery and ran a fair race, distance is ideal.
COUNTRYS TIGRESS is a forward raced with a try rider.
Oldie AMIGOS has low weights.

KAPALUA(1)-WIN

COUTRYS TIGRESS(7)/ WESTERN FLEET (5)-PLACE.

8.

Ignore last run of FORWARD THRUST over extra furlong, can do well at this level in a sprint.
COLOSSOL MOMENTS has been playing bridesmaid in most of her runs, back if KAPALUA wins the previous race, had run finishing on to him last time.
PHOENIX KNIGHT is an ordinary one who is down in scales.
COUNTRYS ANNGEL can sprint well, has a try rider.


COLLOSSOL MOMENTS(4)-WIN

FORWARD THRUST (1)/ COUNTRYS ANGEL (6)-PLACE.



DAYS BEST====SEVEN CRORE


REALMS OF FANTASY FOR ALCOCK ARABIAN MILLION

Monday, February 26, 2018


HYDERABAD CONCLUDING DAY RACES

1.

AFLATOON placed over the mile in last run , finishing on can place again.
BRADFIELD COLLEGE is from a good international sire, has been given a couple of pacy gates and is working well.
DARSHISH is an average bred, step up in distance should not suit,has tracked impressively.
MARK MY WORD is from a dam who was a miler, sire has got winner in sprints, last run was an indicative one.
ALTA VITA ran a forward race last time but may find mile a bit more.

MARK MY WORD(4)-WIN

DARSHISH(5)/ BRADFIELD COLLEGE(2)-PLACE.


2.

NEGRESS PEARL has the local champion rider, last run was bad, distance is also an issue.
NEW COMER from the rogue stables has come down with easy runs.
GOOD TASTE has been finishing well in all runs and is due for a win.
GANDEEVAN from a useless sire impressed with a good sprint, may not be able to tackle the extra yards.
DAWNING HOPE from the recently multi million winner has been given soft runs, has a try rider.
TOP SPRINT is still a maiden , last couple of runs have been suggestive.

GOOD TASTE (3)-WIN

TOP SPRINT (9)/NEW COMER(2)-PLACE.

3.

ASHKA X 3 has won over this distance at this levelk last season, allowance rider will help.
LAVENDER was given a suspect ride in last run, could not accelerate when there was a fine opening in final furlong.
PRINCESS HINA had failed close home under this rider in first run of the season , is down in scales.
NEW STATE has a fly in rider for the trainer looking for championship, horse belongs to an astute owner who strikes regularly.
THUNDERING has shaped fit in a couple of gates, will need this run.
VIJAYS DELIGHT has not won in last two plus years, goes at low weights.

NEW STATE (7)-WIN

ASHKA X 3(1)/ PRINCESS HINA(3)-PLACE.


4.
DAHLOS has been struggling in her runs, has weight to carry.
EURO ZONE has run suggestive races, but has a stiff handicap.
Ignore all runs of CAROLINA MOON, has slid down in scales and looks good on comparison.
TREASURE STRIKER has been racing competitively, rider repeats.
RUTILANT struggled in last couple of runs, races with hope.
SAN VINTO looks for a hat trick, faces superior ones now.

CAROLINA MOON (4)-WIN

TREASURE STRIKER(5)/ EURO ZONE(3)-PLACE.

5.

JUMEIRAH EXPRESS is the 12 th offspring of the dam,reminds me a lot about the finishes of the 4th son of the dam, black type TOMSK, he used to finish very late but very strongly. Incidentally the dam has given 10 racers from the same sire, a rare case. The colt is due for a win.
LORD GIFT has a stronger rider, could not pace up the winner and chased home in last run.
SNOW CASTLE is speedy, has been in money a couple of times in the season.
SARVATRA finished well in last run, is from a decnt sire, is working impressively.

SARVATRA(8)-WIN

JUMEIRAH EXPRESS(1)/LORD GIFT(2)-PLACE

6.
TREMENDOUS ran a forward race in good company at Bangalore, has a chance even at top weight .
EXCLUSIVE WIND made up places with a fast finish, will lie the added distance.
LIKE WISE goes over added distance, has scope.
NAAZAAN has won impressively both times, has to beat the penalty now, doesn’t compare well with the last named who beat him easily at level weights earlier.
DESTINED DYNAMITE has lost the zeal in last couple of runs, goes at low weights.

TREMENDOUS(1)-WIN

LIKE WISE(4)/ NAAZAAN (7)-PLACE.

7.

MISS LILY is from a good sire and from a well bred dam, distance here is no worry.
PUNJABI GIRL won well and is from a good sire.
REALMS OF FANTASY from the good speed inducing sire is unbeaten and looks to beat the hopefuls for the plum event with the top rider.
SOLAR HEIGHTS impressed in maiden win, faces tough opposition now.

REALMS OF FANTASY(3)-WIN

MISS LILY(1)/ PUNJABI GIRL(2)-PLACE.


8.

GREAT GLORY is down in scales but rookie over this distance does not appeal.
KOHINOOR LEGEND has not been tried in the season since the win in first run, distance suits.
CHEMICAL DADDY has form, will be tried again.
RED BULLET is a flop horse who is down in scales.
TOUGH SUSSEX is one paced, has a chance over this trip.

KOHINOOR LEGEND(2)-WIN

TOUGH SUSSEX(7)/ RED BULLET(6)-PLACE.


DAYS BEST====REALMS OF FANTASY


SALVADOR DALI FOR POONAWALA MULTI MILLION

Sunday, February 25, 2018


MUMBAI RACES

1.
SUPREME GENERAL does not run all races the same way, is a failed favorite and concedes lots of weight .
CAMBRIDGE is on the up, was a good winner in last run and has handicap in favor.

CAMBRIDGE-WIN

2.

IMPALA is a decent bred who has experience of runs.
PABLO has shown good speed in gates, the full brother to GENTILLESSE should run well.
RUN FOREST RUN was well backed and lost close home after an impressive debut run, should redeem for the new to the game owner.
AUGURY is from a speedy dam, should need this run.

RUN FOREST RUN(3)-WIN

IMPALA-(1)-PLACE.

3.

An avoidable race as owner J MODY has two runners, both in with a chance and both were pulled in last runs respectively.
ADMO has caught the eye with many fluent spurts in the morning, had raced a bad 8th when backed well by the public in Pune.
FLASHING HONOUR was badly off from the gates in last run, has impressed in mock, is due for a win now.
KIMBRELLA is working well, had won her maiden run over the mile under this jockey.
WE BREAK THE RULES is a well bred who has been waited with, ignore last easy run.
COUNSELLOR has not progressed as expected, is an ordinary bred.
IN IT TO WIN IT was late to finish, may be tried.
was well backed in Pune over the mile and had run a weak race.

WE BREAK THE RULES (4)-WIN

KIMBRELLA(3)/ ADMO(1)-PLACE

4.
DROGO carried weight and won finishing on, maintains form.
ZANARA finished in the ruck after a forward run.
ASPEN is at a good handicap, distance is ideal, wins if tried, all her wins have come in Pune only, note.
JAGER BOMB is aged, last run was a fine effort.

ASPEN (4)-WIN

JAGER BOMB(5)-PLACE.


5.

ASTRAL FORCE has the advantage of winning comfortably over 1400 m.
ATHENAEUS impressed in both wins, is from a well bred dam, races against good ones now.
OCTAVIOUS won finishing well, has shown much improvement in tracks.
PIONEER has to be a serious contender for consideration based on wins in taking style, has the good speed inducing sire.
The way SIR CECIL won yesterday, he could have been a threat to this bunch vying for the big money, the astute trainer has pitched in SALVADOR DALI, must have seen some solid promise in last finishing run, the horse is a well bred and has the top rider known for his good judgement.
STAR SUPERIOR won well and full brother to GOLDIES PET runs with hope.
DANCE THE DREAM impressed in last win, is a well bred who can do well.

SALVADOR DALI (7)-WIN

PIONEER(5)/ATHENAEUS(2)-PLACE

6.

TANJO won well and maintains form, is on the up.
MASTER OF BALANTRAE was a good winner who was laid off for about a year, no mention of ailment in race books etc, has been brought back to peak fitness and gates and mock race are suggestive.
ALBARETO was wrongly favored over unfamiliar distance and obviously failed, has the right distance to redeem now.
BOUNTY QUEEN is being steadily brought down with runs.

ALBARETO (5)-WIN

MASTER OF BALANTRAE(4)/TANJO(3)-PLACE.


7.

INCENTIO has come down in class, can upset any day now.
VISTANA is another demote who is speedy.
CERRADO is a failed favorite, now races in a sprint after not leveling well at favorite distance.
CHAPLIN had come up well after a held back run due to top weight, had won well earlier.
WALK ON BY did not jump well as favorite, has low weights in upper class.

CHAPLIN (10)-WIN

CERRADO (3)/VISTANA(2)-PLACE.



8.

EPIPHANY won very well and looks to repeat with rider repeating.
FINE TUNE was an impressive winner who will be out to repeat with the allowance rider.
MALAVIKA from an ordinary trainer has always flattered to deceive, the allowance rider may score.
SOUTH PAW placed for first time, has a rider switch.
ABRAXAS is well placed on weights and the experienced rider can go for a forward run.

EPIPHANY(2)-WIN

SOUTH PAW(7)/ MALAVIKA(6)-PLACE.


DAYS BEST====CHAPLIN


SIR CECIL LOOKS GOOD TO GET THE JUVENILE MILLION

Saturday, February 24, 2018


BANGALORE RACES


1.

ONLY PRINCE was tracked regularly for long in early part of the season, has not been tried in both runs, goes over ideal distance at an ideal handicap.
LOVE IS LIFE had run a suggestive 2nd to MISSION BLUE, was not in the race next time when backed by punters, won two years back.
INDIAN BRAHMOS ran below par under a good rider last time.
NOTOS won well in maiden win last time, has scope to do well.

ONLY PRINCE(1)-WIN

LOVE IS LIFE(2)-PLACE.


2.

FLICKA has not won for very long, is from a very weak trainer, has scope under the try rider.
BREAKING AWAY is speedy, is winner of 4 races and has a good rider.
PANAMA is at an ideal handicap, had run close to FLORENCIA earlier, has age on side.
COUNTRYS PEARL placed for first time, is bound to be tried now.

PANAMA(3)-WIN

FLICKA (1)/ COUNTRYS PEARL(12)-PLACE.


3.

SMILE OF COURAGE ran a lead in race, has a chance in this weak set up.
AQUA BLESSING is a rare flop horse from the good sire, has been worked very well but the rider is a semi retired type.
DELIGHT ran a fair forward race, rookie repeats.
EPONA ran in better company, has scope here.
ALEEF is from a big flop sire.
ZIP CODE is an in and out racer, has low weights .

EPONA(5)-WIN

DELIGHT(4)/ZIP CODE(11)-PLACE.

4.

REFERENCE may be considered for the last fast finish, connections are ever unreliable.
ERDEMIR won well backed and as a good thing, will be tried for repeat.
ROYAL SERENITY has a rider switch after close runs.
BEYOND REACH is sparingly raced and is on the up.
NINON runs with the weak rider again.
INDIAN LEGEND is working impressively.

ROYAL SERENITY (5)-WIN

REFERENCE(2)/BEYOND REACH (8)-PLACE

5.

MICKY MOUSE is an aged one who can run well up front, has an outside chance.
JUSTICE ANGEL finished well in a pacy race, is working well.
KREIGER has raced close to better horses, may upset.
REGAL MUSIC is speedy who runs in far superior company today.
SUPER SUCCESS ran a fine forward race, appeals at this handicap.


SUPER SUCCESS(6)-WIN

KREIGER(4)/JUSTICE ANGEL (3)-PLACE.


6.
The black type race is at the mercy of the pair of SIR CECIL and NEW MOON.
NEW MOON from a good dam was a runaway winner who shaped as a good type and is looking in top fettle in tracks.
SIR CECIL won as a good thing in taking style very impressively, is catching the eye every time he tracks.
Rest can hope to pick up the stakes money ofr other places.

SIR CECIL(4)-WIN

NEW MOON(2)-PLACE.


7.

REGENCY GIRL ran a bad race last time, may show out with a forward run under the rookie.
WINGS OF FORTUNE has some semblance of form.
TUDOR PRINCE has been given a run, has a decent rider for a try.
ROCK STEADY has low weights.

TUDOR PRINCE(7)-WIN

WINGS OF FORTUNE(6)/ REGENCY GIRL(2)-PLACE

8.

IRON MAN came up well to win comfortably, maintains form.
BLUE BAZER has a rider switch after a fine run under a weak rider.
MONTE NEGRO showed improved performance, has a try rider now.
BIRCHWOOD led in well but could not sustain, rookie may help.
RAW GOLD goes over ideal trip and at low weights, may be tried.

MONTE NEGRO(4)-WIN

RAW GOLD(10)/IRON MAN(1)-PLACE.


DAYS BEST====SIR CECIL


STEPPENWOLF FOR TALYARKHAN TROPHY

Friday, February 23, 2018





MUMBAI RACES



1.

UNCLE SCROOGE remains zestful and finished well in last run, concedes weight though.
PUGNACIOUS goes over ideal distance, has been worked but does not have the main rider.
TURNING POINT is the youngest and is showing out with good tracks.

TURNING POINT(5)-WIN

UNCLE SCROOGE(1)-PLACE.


2.

GRAND CHIEFTAIN is from a highly rated mare who was later found to have produced below expectation foals, the horse has been well prepared and shown a couple of mocks.
STEPPENWOLF impressed a lot in maiden run, is from a speedy dam, finished notable despite running green and has to be favored for that.
NON PLUS ULTRA is a top bred from a very good sire, she has pleased a lot in training and will fight out.

STEPPENWOLF(4)-WIN

NON PLUS ULTRA(5)-PLACE.

3.

ASTRAL FLARE has disappointed in her runs, is from a well performed dam but a weak sire, may be considered for her age and the top stable.
TAR HEEL was pulled in last run, has been well tracked but does not appeal over the mile.
SILVER MOON has a rider switch after suggestive runs.
HUNAYN has worked fit, had nearly won a race over the mile at Pune.
SIR SONG was a notable finisher last time, has not won for years.

SILVER MOON (5)-WIN

SIR SONG (11)/ TAR HEEL (3)-PLACE.



4.

VENGEANCE IS MINE is still a maiden, has been well tracked after a forward run.
RELENTLESS PURSUIT has been given soft runs this season, has shown fine tracks .
ARABIAN STORM has a useful allowance rider for a try.
JULIANO is being scrubbed in tracks.

RELENTLESS PURSUIT(3)-WIN

VENGEANCE IS MINE(1)/ JULIANO(8)-PLACE.


5.

POKER FACE is working well, looks a tryer, is from a weak sire good enough for sharp sprints only.
CHECK MATE won well and looks to repeat.
NEMBE GREEK ran below par in last run.
ANNIVESARY GIRL has a much better rider now, extra yards will be to liking.
TENERIFE was shaping well when shocked last time, rider repeats.
STAR BRIGHT has been tracking for a year now, impressed in mocks, may be tried under the rogue rider.
HIGHLAND WIND came up well, has a rookie today, fitness has to be considered today.

TENERIFE(7)-WIN

CHECK MATE (2)/STAR BRIGHT(10)-PLACE.



6.

WIND CRAFT is speedy and runs in lower class with a rookie.
OUTSTANDING has a good handicap but a weak rider, needs to be considered in this weak group.
SPARKLING THEA has been a forward racer who has a chance.
BEYOND FORCES caught the eye finishing along the rails in last outing.

BEYOND FORCES (9)-WIN

SPARKLING THEA(7)/OUTSTANDING (3)-PLACE.


7.

DEMOCRAT ran a much improved race, has a rider switch.
PACIFIC DUNES has been running weak races, is a capable one.
KODIAC QUEEN was a fighting 2nd who can win now on sincere effort.
FROSTED has been given a run, is pleasing in tracks.
SHES A TIGER has low weights.

KODIAC QUEEN (6)-WIN

DEMOCRAT (1)/ SHES A TIGER (11)-PLACE.


DAYS BEST====TURNING POINT


SHAMAN FOR DR M A M MEMORIAL TROPHY

Thursday, February 22, 2018






BANGALORE RACES

1.

NYSSA has not been able to win despite many tries, has to carry weight over a distance.
GOLDEN OPINION finished on late to place first time, will be tried even over extended distance.
SCARLET PRINCESS was ridden in a hurry last time, not a convincing effort,the full sister to SCARLET O HARA has the leading rider after impressive tracks .
OCEAN PARK had won over a mile long time back, may be tried in this set up.

SCARLET PRINCESS(5)-WIN

GOLDEN OPINION (4)/ NYSSA(1)-PLACE.

2.

GAME CHANGER has impressed in gates, has an ordinary rider.
SUMMER PALACE is full brother to SUMMER HILL, has been very nicely prepared and has come to hand.
TEQUILA TORNADO is from a very ordinary mare who has produced flops so far, this obe has been well trained and should compete well.
VELOCIDAD is from a black type mare, the brother to LIMEKILNS is working well, has shown speedy display in gates.
BERGAMOT who ran green in maiden outing will fight out now.

SUMMER PALACE (5)-WIN

BERGAMOT(9)/ TEQUILA TORNADO (6)-PLACE.

3.

MISSION BLUE won finishing on, has penalty to face from an outside draw.
YELLOW ZONE ran a fair 4th in last two outings, distance is ideal.
FIND ran a weak race, was kept back and handy, may be tried today.
IRA ran a suggestive forward race till bend, has scope at low weights.

FIND(7)-WIN

YELLOW ZONE (3)/ MISSION BLUE(1)-PLACE.



4.

COLD FRONTIER came up well from mid pack in last run, can do well over this distance.
ASTRILD is in form, ran a forward race and fizzled out, should look to redeem.
CORYBANTIC won well beating an ordinary field, has been harshly penalized.
NITROMAX impressed well by going all the way, rider repeats .
DEIMUS showed his weak breeding by loosing at a good handicap, added distance may be considered as additional negative.

COLD FRONTIER(1)-WIN

NITROMAX(8)/ASTRILD(3)-PLACE.


5.

SMILE STONE remains zestful even at this age, can finish well.
BBOKER JONES has struggled in his winter runs, shorter distance may not help either.
RAFA is working impressively, has a stronger rider over ideal distance.
PEARL CITY is in fine form, looks to repeat.
RAVELNATION is a good type who is catching the eye in morning tracks.
INTO THE SPOTLIGHT s last win was a lesson to the riders here from D Allan, only he managed to scrape home, horse is well rested.
SHAMAN runs in open class after competing in black type races, goes at low weights, is in fine fettle.

SHAMAN (9) -WIN

PEARL CITY (6)/ RAFA(3)-PLACE.

6.

ADMIRAL HATSU is a top bred who is on the up, has a stiff handicap here, is working attractively.
SPORTING PLEASURE is winner of just a amiden race, has been given a forward run.
SUPER SMART can upset on demotion, uns have been decent, rider is an enigma.
MASADA lost at the post after doing all the hard work, may redeem.
STAR CRACKER has potential, has not been given a try run for long, is pleasing in works.
IDEALIST is working nicely, runs have been below par.

STAR CRACKER (9)-WIN

MASADA (8)/ ADMIRAL HATSU (1)-PLACE.

7.

STAND OUT is a decent one, has been given an easy run, is tracking well.
SHIAVLIK CROWN lost after shaping up well at the distance post.
ST PAULI GIRL gave up after a forward run, may improve.
BAROG finished well, has scope even under the ordinary rider.
ULTIMATE LEGEND has not been sighted after last late finish.

STAND OUT (1)-WIN

BAROG (6)/ ST PAULI GIRL (3)-PLACE.


DAYS BEST====SHAMAN


KNIGHT OF KE FOR SADAYAPPAN GOLD CUP

Wednesday, February 21, 2018


MADRAS RACES


1.

CHAMPAGNE TIMES is working easy, can race well over the mile.
DRUIDS WONDER is a well bred half brother to RAQS SHARKI, will fight out over this distance, has been worked.
SQUADRON LEADER is bred to stay, elder siblings have been ordinary , full brother to ASHWA GRACE has been shown couple of gates and is tracking impressively, winning over a mile in maiden run is always for the classy ones, I wouldn’t back him in first run.

DRUIDS WONDER (3)-WIN

SQUADRON LEADER(4)-PLACE.

2.

EXCEED AND EXCEL has a try rider repeating, distance may be an issue at top weight.
CENTRE COURT moved up many places in last run from the back of the field.
MARCOUS is younger, won well in last run and maintains form in tracks.
PEYTO ran a rank bad race as favorite, must have been packed well, has not been sighted since that run.

MARCOUS(3)-WIN

EXCEED AND EXCEL(1)/CENTRE COURT (2)-PLACE.


3.

HURRAH has won both his races in sprints, last run was bad, is being waited with.
QUEEN SUPREME had failed earlier in season as a favorite, has a striking rider.
KING OF KINGS has not won for a year, can sprint well in this class.
ORCHESTRA must be a badly conformed horse, ran way down the field in last run, the full sister to B FIFTY TWO should be ignored for now.

KING OF KINGS (4)-WIN

QUEEN SUPREME(3)/HURRAH(1)-PLACE.

4.

SECRET HARMONY demolished the pretence of opposition in last going away win, last run was a suspect one,can win easily again.
CRONOS won fighting in an older group, has a decent rider for an effort.
STEVE MCQUEEN from an ordinary sire pleasd in last comfortable win and will fight out.
SHINKASEN is in fine form and goes over ideal distance.
STATELY EMPRESS is the doosra from the connections, is from a flop mare , has been well worked.

SECRET HARMONY(2)-WIN

STEVE MCQUEEN (5)/SHINKASEN (6)-PLACE.


5.

KNIGHT OF KE finished well and won comfortably, will be tried again.
DEL SANTO who was a late finished won on technical grounds, looks difficult to win here.
SIMPLY CLEVER was badly hindered with in last run, was running a front race.
PABLITO ran a peculiar losing race, rider repeats, watch for support.
ACADEMEUS had run a fine 2nd to KNIGHT OF KE in earlier run, has a try rider.
SPIRIT AND TRUTH is due for a win, low weights may help.

KNIGHT OF KE(1)-WIN

SPIRIT AND TRUTH(9)/ ACADEMEUS(8)-PLACE.

6.

FIRE BRAND has been a money spinner of the season, may surprise again.
HONEST PLEASURE the oldie is maintaining fitness and has to run under sufferance.
DUKE OF EARL ran on well in last outing.
ZODIAC in unreliable in gates, has been worked.
Ignore last run of OPTIMUS COMMADER in the big event, is young and on the up.

OPTIMUS COMMANDER (7)-WIN

FIRE BRAND(1)/ DUKE OF EARL (4)-PLACE.


DAYS BEST====MARCOUS



MOON DANCER SHOULD DOMINATE THE D R C CUP

Monday, February 19, 2018


HYDERABAD RACES



1.

BASHAGAR is winner of six races, has not won in a year and is due for a win, distance may be a bit sharp.
MOON DANCER is a god type and on the up, has to be favored for that.
POLL PROMISE finished with a rattle to snatch victory in a sprint, will look to repeat.
PALISADES PARK wins when at long odds, ignore today.
BIG HEART is a well bred who impressed in a fluent win, will fight out.
VALLEE SECRET has been played around with, has performed below par since bleeding earlier.
DANCE OH DANCE won in weaker set up, has been worked.

MOON DANCER (2)-WIN

BIG HEART (6)/ DANCE OH DANCE (9)-PLACE.

2.

LONG RANGE is bred for speed, the full brother to NEWS O STAR can show out, is working well.
RAPID FIRE was ridden out to close up with the winner in last run, the dam was winner of 1000 Guineas at this course, may do well despite the wide draw.
RIKKI TIKI TAVI is full brother to GLITTERING GOLD, has been decently prepared.
BAYWATCH BABE ran a forward race last time, can improve.
SECRETARY is from a decent freshman sire and ran 2nd to promising PUNJABI GIRL in maiden outing, has shown speedy tracks.

SECRETARY(13)-WIN

RAPID FIRE(5)/BAYWATCH BABE (8)-PLACE.



3.

EXCLUSIVE NORTH WIND failed as favorite under a top rider, has shorter distance to travel here.
LAST TIME is from an aged sire and a flop mare, has run a decent mock and is catching the reporters eyes in morning works, may be considered for the same.
SUPER CAT is an ordinary one with the good rider repeating.
AMAZING SPIRIT is looking much improved since maiden run.
JAZZ IT UP has been ridden out in last 3 outings, rider repeats.

JAZZ IT UP (13)-WIN

AMAZING SPIRIT (8)/ LAST TIME (5)-PLACE.

4.

HIGHLY ACCLAIMED has taken down enough money, ignore if backed again.
STAR LIGHT will like the step up in distance, has fair form.
PHENOMENAL CRUISE had run a questionable race as favorite earlier, has a handicap chance over ideal distance.
CITY OF SAILS has the right rider to fight out,

PHENOMENAL CRUISE (5)-WIN

CITY OF SAILS(8)/ STAR LIGHT (3)-PLACE.

5.

ROYAL DYNAMITE has a short fuze, comes out a a wide draw in whip less race.
MAGNA CARTA chased the winner home, rider repeats.
DREAM GIRL has fine forward form and gets a strong rider.
PLATINUM went all the way for a comfortable win, may repeat.
CASH LANDING was finishing on from mid pack in same race, has scope now.

PLATINUM(4)-WIN

DREAM GIRL (3)/ CASH LANDING (6)-PLACE

6.

Ignore last run of ASTERIA, earlier win was good and has age on side.
KALINDA ran a competitive race last time, has pleased in tracks.
COMMANDING BOY who is winner of 5 races has not obliged for very long, last run was a suggestive one.
NEGRESS PEARL is a failed favorite who has the try rider repeating.

COMMANDING BOY (9)-WIN

KALINDA (7)/ NEGRESS PEARL (10)-PLACE

7.

ARC OF HISTORY is impressive in tracks and pleased in gates, may need a run though.
HEAVEN CAN WAIT likes the short sprint, rider repeats, has scope.
ROYAL GIFT is from a speedy sire and last win was a fluent one, should repeat.
GOOD STRIKE ran an improved race and will be tried now.

ROYAL GIFT (10)-WIN

ARC OF HISTORY (2)/ GOOD STRIKE(11)-PLACE.


8.
SPRINT LEGEND has a rider switch, is winner of 5 sprints.
GOOD TASTE is a forward racer and in fine form, tracks are positive.
GOLDEN ADARA has been given a number of gates, may show out.
CASHEL was a notable runner in last run, has scope to upset the favorite here.

GOOD TASTE (12)-WIN

SPRINT LEGEND(10/CASHEL(12)-PLACE





DAYS BEST====MOON DANCER




STAR INSPIRATION HAS A CHANCE IN G SALDHANA MILLION

Sunday, February 18, 2018


MUMBAI RACES

1.

PALATIAL had won as a good thing as there was weak opposition, carried weight well over a staying course.
PHENOMENAL MEMORY has not won for long, is down in scales.
SQUARE MOON could not sustain after a forward run last time.
VULCAN shocked the favorite on last stride, moves up in class.

PALATIAL(1)-WIN

PHENOMENAL MEMORY(2)-PLACE.

2.

Ignore runs of SOLO MISSION, can take off as a surprise.
GRAND EYES was poorly trained by the previous trainer and is racing as an ordinary one from good breeding.
WHHOOPSY DIASY is working well, is yet to place .
DIWALI LIGHTS had won under this rider when ridden last time more than a year ago in the same class over this distance, take a chance if backed.

DIWALI LIGHTS (8)-WIN

SOLO MISSION (1)/ WHOOPSI DAISY(5)-PLACE.

3.

BRABOURNE has been given soft runs, had run close to ODESSA over a mile at Pune, should put up an improved performance now.
ZANZIBAR is down in scales and is being ridden by the main rider for the striking owner.
BRAINSTORM won warming up, maintains fine form and will look to over ride the serious penalty.
MOUNT MCKINLEY was taken to the front but could not last out, needs another chance in current form, should hold on here at low weights.

MOUNT MCKINLEY (6)-WIN

BRAIN STORM (5)-PLACE.


4.

A very puzzling race as RIQUEWHIR won stepping up pace with each stride and increasing the lead over STAR INSPIRATION in maiden run when at good odds, was offered 20 paisa rates next time when conceding just 2.5 kgs to the second named.Such odds are often not liked and it may be possible the horse was well packed and STAR INSPIRATION kept on increasing the lead with each step at fertile odds.
However wise men before have often said that a horse is as good as he was in last run.
How will it pan out today may be anybodys guess.The trainer has pitched in MADAGASCAR a full brother to IN MY DREAMS into the fray after fine preparation.

STAR INSPIRATION-WIN

5.

CHOSEN ONE is half brother to LOIRE and came up well tp place in last outing.
IRON AGE impressed with a strong finish, has a realistic chance based on improved tracks , rider is a dilemma, may let one down.
SPIT FIRE was kept way back and handy in maiden run, the full brother to black type BATTALION has impressed with good displays to trouble all now.
FLAMMEUS from a mediocre level stable is half sister to speedy GREEK GODDESS, has been tracking well for last couple of months.
SHAE is from an impressive dam, the full sister to SKY MINE has pleased in tracks.

SPIT FIRE (5)-WIN

IRON AGE (2)/ FLAMMEUS(6)-PLACE.

6.

GRAND ACCORD had impressed in his last win over a mile, ignore the run over extending trip last time.
GOSHAWK tried to steal the last race at good odds after taking down public money in earlier attempts, remains unreliable to me.
ADONIJAH is a rare failure on repeat from the top stables, continues to track well, may run well in natural light.
KOMANDANT has come up with last improved run, can upset.

ADONIJAH (4)-WIN

KOMANDANT (6)/ GRAND ACCORD(1)-PLACE.

7.

EL TYCOON ran an impressive 2nd in last run, average performing rider is atop again.
DOLPHIN won comfortably and looks to over come the penalty.
GLORIANA was late to reach out against CHAPLIN, has scope with rider repeating.
SPORTO was the front racer in the same race who runs with hope.
BID STONE HILL is speedy , gets a proper rider after reducing runs.

GLORIANA (6)-WIN

BID STONE HILL (12)/DOLPHIN (3)-PLACE.


8.
TILL END OF TIME placed for first time with a belated effort, is bound to be tried now.
SZILMAN HONEY finished well and has scope to earn.
ANGELS HONEY has mostly been raced by trash riders, note the placement today.
MANZANITA is hiding true capabilities, may surprise.
GALTERO is due for a win, appeals on form and handicap.

GALTERO (10)-WIN

TILL THE END OF TIME(2)/ANGELS HARMONY (6)-PLACE.





DAYS BEST====PALATIAL


MULTI VALUE FOR MAYORS CUP

Saturday, February 17, 2018


KOLKATA RACES

1.

ARION had run 2nd to ZURVAN earlier over this distance,has a better rider here.
SECRET BUILDER had failed as favorite over this distance earlier under an equally good rider but in slightly better company.
TIMELESS TREASURE is from a weak sire but has age on side, has not been worked since last flop run.
BLAZING BULLET is going over ideal distance with a capable rider, was perhaps packed earlier when running as favorite in ZURVANs win.
FLY FLY has ben given runs, can stay well.

SECRET BUILDER (2)-WIN

ARION (1)/TIMELESS TREASURE(4)-PLACE.


2.

SHANAAYAS PET has been given a number of easuy runs and now gets a fly in try rider.
WIMBLEDON is speedy, ignore last mani[pulated run.
XIPEN is dropping down in scales, can surprise over the scurry with a better performance.
CURTIS is definitely not a speedy one but has a decent rider at ideal weights.
LAND OF GLORY has a wide draw, has not won for about a year and is due to earn.

WIMBLEDON(5)-WIN

SHANAAYAS PET (2)/ LAND OF GLORY (13)-PLACE.

3.

UNCROWNED KING has struggled in his runs under Chisty, does not appeal at top weight.
RESPECT is a flop one from the good sire, takes down public money with each run, best to ignore.
BIG STAR is a nice bred who has been given an easy run, was a fighting 2nd to BEATLES BIBLE in maidens run,has worked attractively.
HIBIKI won well in lower class, will find the present company tough.
SMITH AND WESSON finished on nicely to win, has penalty to beat from a wide draw.
MOIRA has low weights, was moving fine in last run.

BIG STAR (6)-WIN

SMITH AND WESSON (10)/MOIRA(14)-PLACE.


4.

SCARLET EMPEROR was ridden out and finishwed a credible 2nd to ROMAN FLAME, has a big rider switch.
CELERINO has struggled in last few runs, still gets a try fly in rider.
PRAIZE HER GAZE who ran a forward race last time is down in scales.
ROMANTIC LASS has a rider switch after reducing runs, can sprint well.

SCARLET EMPEROR(3)-WIN

ROMANTIC LASS(12)/ CELERINO(4)-PLACE.


5.

SNIPER is from a very well bred dam and the half brother to DYNAMO impressed in his runs, should score here in current form.
JEZZABELLE won impressively in maiden outing, is from a precocious sire.
MAGIQUE is an ordinary bred who looked impressive in last win.
MAHALI is from one of the top mares, however the cross with the ordinary sire is perhaps disappointing.

SNIPER(1)-WIN

JEZZABELLE(2)-PLACE.

6.

OCCITAN won with authority but why entrust such a form horse to a rookie, trainer must have some issues in his mind.
GRYFFINDOR is a pure sprinter, step up in distance has to be factored here.
COCOANUT has come to hand after about a year, will soon win this season.
OUT RIDER was perhaps ridden over confidently last time, may redeem .
FABIENNE has weight advantage vis a vis last run.
MULTI VALUE had failed both times, trainer is known for loosing as favorite but winning at longer odds.

MULTI VALUE (12)-WIN

GRYFFINDOR(3)/ OCCITAN(1)-PLACE.

7.

JORDANA has been given easy runs by work jockeys, can sprint up front today.
RED BUG has stiff penalty for last hard run victory.
SPALLANZANI impressed with a forward run, rider repeats.
Ignore last run of AVILOME VILOME had run a forward race earlier, has a chance with the allowance rider.
BULL DOZER could not defy the penalty for earlier win and was beaten, has scope under the rookie.

JORDANA(1)-WIN

AVILOME VILOME(8)/BULL DOZER(9)-PLACE





DAYS BEST====SNIPER


AS TIME GOES BY FOR DR VITTAL MEMORIAL TROPHY

Friday, February 16, 2018


BANGALORE RACES



1.

DECISIVE is an ordinary bred but was well prepared before the maiden run when he was out for an airing, will run true today.
SUBAH KA TARA looks too good in this set up based on last fighting run, wont get much odds and that may get the low level trainer thinking, he has a history of taking dives if odds are unsuitable.
ANNALEASE is an ordinary one who has impressed in tracks, ignore last easy run.
CAMILA is half sister to DANCING FARHA, has pleased in couple of gates.
CANDLE LIGHT QUEEN is from a well performing trainer, is from a good sire and has been well worked.

SUBHA KA TARA(4)-WIN

DECISIVE (1)/ ANNALEASE(5)-PLACE.

2.

PERFECT GOLDEN ERA has not been sighted after some fine efforts at Mysore .
IRIS is from a very ordinary trainer who works his horses too much and they all under perform, this one has been in tracks for nine months with out a race run, has a weak rider who appears to be a relative of the trainer, wins once in a couple of years.
ISLAND PEARL was a late finisher, is winner of two races and has a chance in the weak field.
MUSIC DIVINE ran a fair maiden race, the full sister to black type STARLET looks fit to win under the top rider.
NOSTRADAMUS was kept handy in last run, has a handicap chance under the rookie.

MUSIC DIVINE (11)-WIN

ISLAND PEARL (10)/ NOSTRADAMUS(12)-PLACE.

3.

BALIAN struggled as favorite in last run, has ben tracked, has top weight to carry.
MULTI APP is a miler, has been worked, may compete.
FRENEMEE is bound to be tried again, has a better rider today.
DEL PORTO is a different horse after transfer to the new stables, may repeat in current form.

DEL PORTO (6)-WIN

BALIAN (1)/ FRENEMEE(5)-PLACE.

4.

DREAM STAR has a chance on demotion to this class under the allowance rider, last effort has brought her on.
TOPAZ led in and faded out, has a better rider.
INTERESTING was given a weak run when the rider did not improve positions and moved up very late.
MINVER ROSE is on the up and looks to repeat, has raced with better types.
KVASIR beat a weak field easily, moves up in class.
And will carry extra weight also.

MINIVER ROSE (10)-WIN

KVASIR (12)/ TOPAZ (5)-PLACE.

5.

CANTABRIA is a failed favorite who has the allowance rider repeating, has ideal distance to travel.
DONNA ROSSA has run below par both times, what else to expect from crook owners.
AS TIME GOES BY is bred for speed , had led in well in 1000 Guineas.
Well bred SET AGLOW has been a disappointment so far, has a better rider now.

AS TIME GOES BY (5)-WIN

CANTABIA(2)/SET AGLOW(8)-PLACE.

6.

ALBRETTA was manipulated in summers and paid well with a good odds win last time, has the rookie repeating, appeals only for the handicap.
ALL SET TO GO won holding on in a weak field, has the try rider repeating.
MULLHOLAND finished on well, has pleased in tracks.
DUNAMIS has been given an easy run.
LIMATO may run a forward race under the try rider.

ALBERETTA(1)-WIN

MULLHOLAND (5)/ ALL SET TO GO (3)-PLACE.

7.

INTERNAL AFFAIR has taken down wager money two times, is from a bad trainer.
JACK OF HEARTS has oftern run suggestive races, last effort was good.
MAGNIFICENT MARY has been tracked, will finish on well under this rider.
TIC TAC TOE has to be in the fray at this age.
GALENO ran below level as favorite, mat redeem under the good rider.

GALENO (11)-WIN

TIC TAC TOE (9)/ MAGNIFICENT MARY (7)-PLACE.


DAYS BEST===MUSIC DIVINE


GOVERNOR GENERAL FOR FORBES TROPHY

Thursday, February 15, 2018


MUMBAI RACES


1.

SUMAAQ is definitely in with a chance at this handicap, she has been finishing late in last couple of runs, can win if intended.
DRAGON MOSS had won comfortably in first run here, is tracking well .
MASSIMO is still a maiden, came up from way behind in last run , has been well tracked, looks improved.

SUMAAQ(1)-WIN

MASSIMO(5)-PACE.

2.

EXCELLENT GOLD is a good type sprinter who found the pace too hot in a tough group in last run, has to concede weight in this field.
GOVERNOR GENERAL has come up with runs and is due for a win.
KRAMER has been given an initiating run, is working impressively on race track.
CHARGING TIGRESS can surprise at low weights.

GOVERNOR GENERAL (2)-WIN

KRAMER(4)-PLACE.

3.

ASCENSION has been penalized for last comfortable win, does not appeal under the weak rider at top weight.
CLYMENE won going away as a good thing, can repeat in present form.
WISE CHILD was given a bad ride in last outing when he was brought in wide from the bend, finished a strong 2nd.
GLORIOUS LAND chased ASCENSION all the way, has better scales ratio today.

CLYMENE(2)-WIN

WISE CHILD(3)-PLACE.

4.

BUDDY HOLLY is from an ordinary sire and ran as a flop show when backed well last time.
CLARK KENT has an ordinary rider, last run was a reasonable effort.
WHITE WALKER is the 3rd Stern Opinion offspring in the field who has fair chance as he raced against better types in maiden outing.
GODS WORD who was shining in morning tracks ran a subdued race, can beat this lot if tried.

GODS WORD(6)-WIN

WHITE WALKER(5)-PLACE.

5.

RIDGEWOOD STAR had won when ridden by this rider about a year ago over this distance, was kept wide most of the way in last run.
ALYATIES maintains form, has stiff penalty for last win.
ROYAL ACE had shaped to win at the distance post in last run, has a rider switch.
AQUARIUS has been tracked , ignore feeble runs under weak riders for his rides, low weights a nd a decent rider be considered.


RIDGEWOOD STAR(1)-WIN

ROYAL ACE (4)/ ALYATIES(2)-PLACE.

6.

HUDSON was given a non bothered easy ride last time, is a decent bred .
TALLY HO has come down in scales with non try runs, has the top rider from the stables today.
EXOSPHERE is a nice bred who has been worked.
BULLION EXPRESS has been scrubbed in tracks, has a decent handicap.
TIME OF MY LIFE should run a better race under the allowance rider, was not on the job as favorite last time.
XOXO flopped after a forward run, shorter trip may suit.

TALLY HO (3)-WIN

BULLION EXPRESS(7)/XOXO(9)-PLACE.

7.

PHILADELPHIA is in forward form, has to concede weight to younger ones.
LORD COMMADER is showing fluent tracks, is from a good sire and looks the one all have to beat here.
AME was a late finisher who has scope.
MAN OF WORD from an ordinary sire has been a keen contestant in most outings and has the handicap to strike.

MAN OF WORD (5)-WIN

LORD COMMANDER (2)/PHILADELPHIA(1)-PLACE.

8

MONTE CASINO has not performed as expected, the decent bred is working well.
FOREVER FREE ran a fair race and has a better rider here.
SYNCHROCITY disappointed with a weak run, ignore.
ISINIT veered out after a pacy forward run, has allowance rider for another try.

MONTE CASINO(1)-WIN


FOREVER FREE(6)/ ISINIT(10)-PLACE




DAYS BEST====CLYMEME


EMBASSY FOR CHANDERKALA GHATALA CUP

Wednesday, February 14, 2018


MADRAS RACE SELECTIONS




1.
SHIVALIK (3)-WIN

SAMBA WARRIOR(2)/ OVERLORD(4)-PLACE.

2.

EMBASSY(4)-WIN

QUEEN REGENT(1)/ SONG OF GLORY (5)-PLACE.

3.

SECRET HARMONY(2)-WIN

QUEENS GRACE(1)/PARRYS GLORY (11)-PLACE
.
4.

EMERITUS(14)-WIN

SIR MAJESTIC(8)/RAJSAMMAN(13)-PLACE

5.

MARACANA(1)-WIN

RUSHMORE(2)/PICTURE GIRL(7)-PLACE.

6.

AUSTRALIAN AGATTA(1)-WIN

CRYSTAL MONARCH(13)/PHOEBE BUFFAY(6)-PLACE.

7.

PERFECT PRINCESS(1)-WIN

ORCHESTRA(9)/ INTOX (4)-PLACE.



DAYS BEST====SHIVALIK


PREVALENT FORCE MAY WIN THE BANGALORE DERBY

Sunday, February 11, 2018


BANGALORE DERBY DAY



1.

SOVIET UNION is speedy and ran a catchy mock, has not won for about two years.
DESERT GILT has been tracking regularly for 3 months, has to sprint from a wide draw, may do well.
INDIAN BRAHMOS has a good rider but may find the short scurry a problem as the horse warms up late.
WREKIN has the right age to do well, was a notable runner last time.

WREKIN (19)-WIN

INDIAN BRAHMOS(9)/SOVIET UNION (3)-PLACE.


2.

PELUCHE impressed with late finish from back of the front racers, is from the good sire though the dam is ordinary.
STAR SUPERIOR is most impressive in preparation, but first run over this distance has to be an issue for the ordinary trainers horse.
THE INVADER is half brother to good type GESTAPO has come up well in preparation.
TYTO ALBA who ran green against a too good winner is in with a chance now.

TYTO ALBA (7)-WIN

PELUCHE(3)/ STAR SUPERIRO(5)-PLACE.

3.

GOLDEN BOW concedes weight, runs in lower class, has to prove fitness first.
GOOD WORD is a very unreliable horse, can not be backed even with this rider for win.
WINGS OF FORTUNE is a failed favorite who has a weak rookie for another try.
QUICK ACTION won even under the feeble ride given in last run, has scope with this rider.
SEA BORN has been plagued by problems, latest tracks are encouraging.
BRUNESCO finished on in last run, has an allowance rider for the good prop public trainer.
HAPPY HOURS has a handicap chance, rider is weak.

BRUNESCO (10)-WIN

QUICK ACTION (8)/ WINGS OF FORTUNE(6)-PLACE.

4.

RAVELNATION is a good type but has to carry weight over the mile.
SPEED HAWK has been given a soft run, has a rider switch.
SAGRADA came up well from the bend, rider repeats.
FAIR GAME was finishing well in last run, has a better rider.
EL FENIX is an enigma, has often disappointed, has ideal weights.
TORSORO has been outclassed in Chennai, had won impressively in summers over this distance and is working impressively.
SUPER SMART has low weights and last run was a fine effort.

TORSORO(10)-WIN
EL FENIX(9)/SAGRADA(5)-PLACE.


5.
COSTA DEL SOL impressed in a much superior company at Mumbai, has looked impressive in tracks.
MAURITANIA has opted to run here as Derby distance was beyong reach, has to be favored for the 2000 Guineas win.
FABULOUS was a fighting 2nd over a distance, can compete for the event.
SAN MARTINO beat BARACCHUS impressively in Mysore, could not do well in sprint in last run.
WATCH MY SCRIPT should run a forward race at lower weights,is a capable one.

MAURITANIA(2)-WIN

COSTA DEL SOL (1)/ SAN MARTINO(7)-PLACE.

6.

KAMBAKU was given a horrible ride at Hyd by tearing way o the front resulting in the horse packing up too soon.
PREVALENT FORCE may have suffered for the delay in taking him to Mumbai and not even giving him a feel the track gallop, again the horse has been sent in a hurry , may be a float to this centre , take a chance on his class.
ZENON was used as a pace maker for MAINIFOLD in last outing, can do well if given a settled run.
KANGAR is the well rested one who impressed in Oaks , runs with a fine chance.
MAHATEJI is the Hyd Champion who beat lesser known names, may do well.

PREVALENT FORCE (5)-WIN

KANGRA(11)/ZENON (10)-PLACE.

7.

ALAINA is a failed favorite who has a rider switch.
PARADISO impressed in last win but moves up in class.
CELTIC MIST has fair forward form.
GRECIAN LIGHT finished on well, the once in a year type rider has been entrusted by the ordinary trainer for odds.
SANTORINI SECRET can upset at low weights.

ALAINA (5)-WIN

PARADISO(6)/GRECIAN LIGHT (11)-PLACE.

8.

BOTSWANA BOLT was a forward racer in 2000 Guineas, maintains fine form.
CAPO DE CAPI raced fair after a very long break and can score now.
GLITTERING GOLD is working impressively, is on the up with runs in graded races.
COLD FRONTIER has low weights, looks fit.

CAPO DE CAPI (4)-WIN

BOTSWANA BOLT (3)/ GLITTERING GOLD(8)-PLACE.


DAYS BEST===MAURITANIA

TEMERITY FOR ECLIPSE STAKES OF INDIA

Saturday, February 10, 2018


MUMBAI RACES




1.

SQUARE MOON is in fine form, will run a good race but age and weights are negatives.
ODESSA is in roaring form and is in pink health showing excellent tracks, is on the up and he is the one for J Modi followers.
DAFFODIL has a rider switch , was beaten by an oldie as favorite earlier.
ETERNAL SUNSHINE has impressed with finishing efforts in both outings and can upset.
GLORIOUS EYES has lowest weights.

ETERNAL SUNSHINE(5)-WIN

ODESSA(3)-PLACE.


2.

PULVERIZE is half brother to AMAZING SKILL , has experience of 2 runs.
RED INDIAN , UNIMAGINABLE & VAN DYKE are from inter related stablesand have been nicely worked.
RED INDIAN is half brother to black type stayer TIGER TOPS, UNIMAGINABLE is half brother to MASQUERADE, is from a well bred dam, VAN DYKE is half brother to black type mid distance type KING CHARLES , all have been ambitiously pitted over a mile in maiden run.
BOURBON PRINCESS is from a good dam line and the half sister to cheap purchase NANHI PARI ran well in maiden run and is a capable one.

BOURBON PRINCESS (8)-WIN

PULVERIZE(3)/ RED INDIAN (4)-PLACE.

3.

It is intriguing that the trainers don’t plan for such events, more money can be won for owners by sending the horse for an easy canter in such races than by winning a poorly paying maiden race.
TEMERITY will run as favorite and owners of B FIFTY TWO will be looking at race 32 when the horse had nearly won.

TEMERITY-WIN

4.

CHAPLIN won comfortably and is tracking impressively, step up in distance will suit.
CELESTIAL LIGHT has been running well and has the good rider repeating.
ARABIAN STORM has been given many easy runs,may be tried.
HOPELICIOUS is an ordinary one, runs with hope.

CHAPLIN(1)-WIN

CELESTIAL LIGHT (2)/ ARABIAN STORM (6)-PLACE.

5.

AURELIA is in top form and the well bred is on the up.
ROOSEVELT impressed with a good turn of foot to win easily in weaker company, maintains form.
ETERNAL INSPIRATION is working well, has some scope.
LADY IN RED has been impressive in works, ignore last bad run.
SENSEX has been well waited with, is looking fit in tracks.

ROOSEVELT (3)-WIN

AURELIA(2)/ SENSEX(9)-PLACE.

6.

CAPTAIN COURAGE finished strongly in last run, has scope unddr the good rider.
HOLY SMOKE won holding on in a fighting field, has a handicap chnce for repeat.
MYGRATOR was an impressive runner up who has scope in this field, is a top bred on the up.
RUFFINA excelled in last win, has to be the short favorite of the day.

RUFFINA(10)-WIN

HOLY SMOKE(4)/MYGRATOR (7)-PLACE

7.

SNOW BLAST ran a fair race, has a chance to place under the allowance rider.
DIVINE MAGIC has come to hand with last improved run, may get the maiden win.
EBONY impressed in last outing and has pleased in tracks.
TRANSFORM is a decent bred who is being scrubbed in tracks, allowance rider has a useful ride here.

EBONY (6)-WIN

DIVINE MAGIC(5)/TRANSFORM(10)-PLACE.

8.

BEWITCHED was given an unconvincing run last time by Imran, has tracked well and is from a speedy dam.
CUPIDO can surprise, is a nice bred who has been tracked.
EPIPHANY is from a weak trainer and was outclassed as favorite in last run.
CHERRY BLOSSOM is another one who faltered after being backed down, has a better rider at low weights.

BEWITCHED (3)-WIN

CHEERY BLOSSOM (13)/ EPIPHANY(10)-PLACE.


DAYS BEST===RUFFINA

SIOBHAN WELL PLACED FOR SPRINTERS TRIAL STAKES

Friday, February 9, 2018


BANGALORE RACES



After a long time looks a punter friendly and favorite card , hopefully trend of upsets is broken.

1.

FIND had come close to winning a mile in summers, finished on late in last run, has a better rider.
LOVE IS LIFE has won 4 of his 5 victories over a mile, has been tracked and given a soft run, is most comfortable over this distance.
DECLARATION OF LOVE ran an improved race in last outing and rider repeats.
NYSSA has not been able to win despite many tries, the rider has been disappointing with his efforts recently.
EXTREMELY DANGEROUS ran a keen race last week and gets a better rider.

LOVE IS LIFE (4)-WIN

DECLARATION OF LOVE (5)/NYSSA(7)-PLACE.

2.

DESPERADO is full brother to SHAN BIN AARI and has been nicely prepared.
DIAMOND RAYS led in but was outclassed by a too good winner in SIR CECIL, however he is looking much improved in tracks.
WAR HERO is half brother to good type SUMMER RAYS, has pleased in gates and is tracking well.
BERGAMOT is half sister to speedy RAIDEN, has been showing impressive tracks.

DIAMOND RAYS (3)-WIN

BERGAMOT(8)/ WAR HERO (7)-PLACE.


3.

DYNAMISM won well as a surprise, has weight to concede today.
PANAMA is showing very impressive tracks.
PRINCESS RUMELA struggled in last win, has been sharpened up well and rider repeats.
SAN BERNADINO is speedy and has a better rider here.
DANCING DRAGON is full brother to EL FENIX, ran well in weaker company and has rider switch.
DEIMUS from a good mare was favored injudiciously in maiden run , finished on late and looks improved as latest track was eye catching.
SHAMSADAS GIRL has been in regular training since last 3 months, runs in summers were disappointing.

DEIMUS(8)-WIN

PRINCESS RUMELA(4)/SAN BERNADINO(5)-PLACE.


4.

BOLD RUNNER had won in Mysore, has been shown gates.
EPONA is looking for maiden win, has a suitable handicap.
MOONLIGHT LOVE has initial speed, rider can do well.
GALENO impressed in last outing when he shaped up well at the distance post, all depends upon the nerves of the rookie here.

GALENO(11)-WIN

EPONA(5)/ MOONLIGHT LOVE (9)-PLACE.


5.

NOAHS ARK won well and maintains form, concedes weight to many hopefuls.
MINT is in fine form and is on the up, allowance of rider can help.
DONNA ROSSA was packed etc in last run, belongs to crooked intent people, had won going away in summers and has been nicely prepared.
CHEMICAL ROMANCE was a suggestive finisher who has a chance under the rookie.
AESIR is a nice bred , runs after long, is looking good in trilas.
AUSTRALIS may improve upon poor runs under the hard rider.
LAWRENCE OF ARABIA is still a maiden , ignore last easy run, looks in fine fettle.
MALAWI ran a poor race as hot favorite, may have been a deliberate ploy, needs this chance to show level.

MALAVI (11)-WIN

LAWRENCE OF ARABIA(10)/CHEMICAL ROMANCE(7)-PLACE.


6.

SHIVALIK STAR showed the lapses in the racing system by scoring at longer odds after a fake run earlier, no questions can be asked, horse remains zestful despite retirement age.
SMILE STONE was warming up well in last run, rider repeats.
SILVER IKON exploited the handicap and early speed to post an impressive victory last time.
SIOBHAN is the one who is best placed to redeem last failure.

SIOBHAN(9)-WIN

SILVER IKON (7)/SMILE STONE (6)-PLACE.


7.

GIRL WITH A PEARL had won under this rider a year ago, has been given an easy outing .
SHADES OF DESIRE was a good 2nd in maiden run and should shine now.
MASTER OF WAR ran a fighting 2nd to EMANCIPATION in Mysore, has been worked since last run.
DAUPHINE is a decent bred who can show out.

SHADES OF DESIRE(5)-WIN

MASTER OF WAR (6)/ GIRL WITH PEARL(1)-PLACE


DAYS BEST===SHADES OF DESIRE

ASTRAL FORCE FOR MYSORE CITY GOLD CUP

Thursday, February 8, 2018


MYSORE RACES

1.

SHEER LUCK was given a held back run, can shine now with the try rider.
CEREZA is due for a win, was conceding chunks of weight as favorite when SHEER LUCK won.
SAVITAR had finished on fine, rider repeats, change of name may bring some luck.
EYEZ HYPNOTIZE can upset if tried, is a younger horse who was on board in last run.
NUALA has to be ridden under the stick, gets last try run at low weights.

CEREZA(3)-WIN

SAVITAR(5)/SHEER LUCK(2)-PLACE.

2.

SANS FRONTIERS fought out and lost, can place again.
GRACIOUS ran a suggestive forward race and has a rider switch.
WATERFALL is being scrubbed in tracks, has been beaten near the finish line in last two runs.
TRUST ME BOY should earn in his final run, is down in scales.
SNOWY PEAKS is still a maiden , has impressed in gates.

WATERFALL(6)-WIN

TRUST ME BOY(10)/GRACIOUS(5)-PLACE.

3.

ICE DANCER is a nice type youngster who was ambitiously raced at Mumbai, can tackle the locals here.
PREMIER RACE is a failed favorite who continues to shine in tracks.
DONTTRUST ANY ONE won years ago and has been patiently waited with, has John for a try.
ANNONYMOUS finished on well in last outing, has a better rider today.
ICONIC GLORY finished on late, has age in favor.
ZOE has a try rider at low weights.

ICE DANCER(2)-WIN

PREMIER ACE (5)/ DON’T TRUST ANY ONE (6)-PLACE.

4.

BEYOND THANKFUL is a keen sprinter, has a handicap chance.
SATURN struggled to win in last run, has a weaker rider this time.
NIKKA has been running for money, last run was a good effort.
WAR LOCK won well but faces better types here.
ATLANTIS ran a forward race, is at an attractive handicap.

ATLANTIS (12)-WIN

BEYOND THANKFUL(1)/NIKKA(5)-PLACE.

5.

LONDON races after long , has shaped up well in trials, will need this run.
CLASS ABOVE has come up with last stretching run, will do well now.
MURCILAGO had shaped up to win at the furlong post but could not sustain.
EXCOLENCE is maintaining fine form.
AMARIS moves up in class after a fluent win.

CLASS ABOVE (3)-WIN

MURCILAGO (5)/AMARIS(12)-PLACE.

6.

GARRISON is a nice bred who is showing out intracks.

BEAT THE ODDS was in the beaten group in last named s win, has improved since with a fluent win.
SILVER DEW is an ordinary one, has a better rider here.
ASTRAL FORCE was nicely prepared but lost out in maiden run, is from a good sire to improve.
BLACK WHIZZ is half sister to good type CITY OF HARMONY, should do well.

ASTRAL FORCE (4)-WIN

GARRISON(1)/ BLACK WHIZZ(7)-PLACE.



7.

ABDERUS is speedy and has the rider who won on him last year repeating .
BROWN BEAUTY has poor form.
MAGNUS OPUS is looking good in tracks.
UNBELIEVABLE is a failed favorite who is working well.
BE BOLD may run well at low weights.

MAGNUM OPUS(7)-WIN

ABDERUS(1)/ UNBELIEVABLE(9)-PLACE.

8.

FLASH TIME caught the eye with a decent surge near the post in last run, has an allowance rider today,
SARDINIA was given a run, lost in earlier outing due to poor riding.
Keep an eye on ALBATROSS who was packed in earlier runs.
PERFECTO from a weak trainer has eaten away many punters wager, can win any day at good odds.


FLASH TIME (1)-WIN

PERFECTO (8)/SARDINIA(2)-PLACE


DAYS BEST===ICE DANCER

STEINLIGHT FOR CONTINUAL TROPHY

Wednesday, February 7, 2018


MYSORE RACES

1.

3 horses from Monnappa and two from Eshwer are racing, intent of the individuals is to get odds if they win.
GINTOKI will be the tryer from the first mentioned, had finished on in last run and try rider repeats.
KING STAR and RAPUNZEL has the same sire as well as the breeder owner, definitely the first named is better performed and well trained since the last run, better rider has been put on top of the later to confuse.I am not enthused by the ordinary dam of RAPUNZEL.

KING STAR (4)-WIN

RAPUNZEL (6)-PLACE.


2.

JERSEY BRIDE had won in class 3 more than 2 years ago and look at the riders utilized so far, owner is known for his punts, has the right rider today.
SHOW ME WHAT U GOT has not been able to come up under the goading’s of a better rider last time.
EUDORA failed as favorite, rider repeats.
In a bid to get odds the trainer had tried KOHINOOR BLITZ under a weak rider and the horse failed after shaping well at 50 metres from home, the folly of the trainer is evident, has a mature one riding now as last chance for horse to win.
CATCH HER YOUNG has been in training for long and given held back runs by Bandal, note the rider switch at low weights.

JERSEY BRIDE (1)-WIN

CATCH HER YOUNG (14)/ KOHINOOR BLITZ(11)-PLACE.


3.

ANDERMATT is a younger horse and placed for first time in last run.
SPEED QUEEN ran a forward race and showed out in tracks.
TREVALYN is never tried when backed, has a fly in rider, may do well.
DOUBLE TROUBLE is from a weak trainer whose horses are worth backing only at longer odds.
HIGH RESPONSE has been well worked, has a try rider now.

ANDERMATT(4)-WIN

SPEED QUEEN(8)/ DOUBLE TROUBLE(12)-PLACE.


4.

ZAGATO runs in lower class with a try rider.
LOVING TOUCH has an allowance rider after demotion in class, has age on side.
CACTUS CASH can be the long odd place bet of the day.
FLAMING SPEAR is down a lot in scales and can win on backing.

FLAMING SPEAR (12)-WIN

ZAGATO(2)/ CACTUS CASH (4)-PLACE.

5.

MOMOTORO is badly over raced, does not appeal at top weight.
STEINLIGHT is a younger horse whp is working impressively.
TAX FREE finished well last time and is tracking well.
ARAK races after long, has been kept in shape, mile may bother in first outing of the season.
HERS ABBEY goes over ideal distance at low weights.

STEINLIGHT(2)-WIN

HERES ABBEY (10)/ ARAK (9)-PLACE.

6.

KAZURI has a chance in this older group with a better rider today.
CASTLE KING has not been able to step up despite numerous tries, let us see what this rider can do.
SIDDHANI has been waited with, has a try rider over ideal distance.
KING SMILE won finishing well and will look to defy the penalty.
KAGUYA HIMEI has the experienced rider repeating.
COLOUR PROOF can win any day at this handicap, only waiting for the nod from the connections.
EVEN MONEY has penalty to beat, has a try rider.
ALL IN who finished well goes at low weights.

ALL IN (13)-WIN

CASTLE KING (2)/ KAGUYA HIMEI(7)-PLACE.



7.

INTREPID WARRIOR drops down to unsuitable distance, does not appeal for repeat at this weight.
TERI ADAH has not raced for months, may have fitness problems, is at ideal handicap to upset over a scurry.
SIX ACE RED was not tried last time, is being waited with.
GOLDEN CRUISE had finished well, try rider has a chance.
AL DORADO surprised with a good win, may do well again.
TIME ALWAYS has excelled for the connections, no harm in another try in this form.

TIME ALWAYS (11)-WIN

AL DORADO (9)/ INTREPID WARRIOR (1)-PLACE.


DAYS BEST===STEINLIGHT

VAJRA FOR SOHNA STUD MILLION

Tuesday, February 6, 2018


DELHI RACES


1.

LOVABLE was kept handy in last race , can do well under the allowance rider.
MISS HEIGL has early speed, has the rookie repeating, can surprise.
ATOMIC POWER has failed twice under the best jockey at this location, back her only at good odds and not as favorite.
SURAAGNA was beaten close home by ENCHANTING LAD Y who won again, must be the one to back here irrespective of the average rider.
NEBULOUS raced keen in last run, goes at low weights.

SURAAGNA(8)

NEBULOUS(13)/ ATOMIC POWER(7)-PLACE.

2.

MISS DUNCAN won finishing on and the rider repeats with hope.
WHIZZ is a front runner who is in fine form.
BEE PRINCESS has the good rider but penalty appears stiff,very difficult for her to repeat.
BACHELOR BOY was a good 2nd to GRACE KELLY, ignore last easy held back run, can score for the commentator/ trainer.

WHIZZ (3)-WIN

BACHELOR BOY (12) / BEE PRINCESS(9)-PLACE.

3.

NOBLE ONE has run suggestive races and has a capable fly in rider, has worked well.
The dream run of ARTAXIAS should end today, moves up in class against fine sprinters.
FLEMENCO returns to pet distance and has pleased in tracks.
ANGEL PRINCESS is a front racer but is out handicapped here.
MOUNTAIN GUNNER showed out with a resolute chase in last run against a top horse, can score now.

MOUNTAIN GUNNER (9)-WIN

FLEMENCO(6)/ ARTAXIAS(5)-PLACE.


4.

MASTER JEFFERSON ran a forward race in 2000 Guineas, may concede weight here and win as opponents are ordinary.
RANN VIJAY has been given easy runs, can do well if rider is allowed.
GOLDEN COAST has fair form, was outpaced in last run.
LOVELY BOY won ridden out, faces higher class.

MASTER JEFFERSON(1)-WIN

LOVELY BOY(8)/RANN VIJAY (4)-PLACE.

5.

ORGANIC and VAJRA are from the same owner, were one and two in last made up race as C Jodha kept VAJRA well back till the home run and only moved when ORGANIC was comfortably ahead, however it may be wise to back the horse with better odds in last 5 minutes prior to race.
OSCAR NOMINATED has come up with last good win, will fight out even though he was beaten by a distance by VAJRA earlier.
NICHE POM races with hope.

VAJRA(2)-WIN

ORGANIC(1)/OSCAR NOMINATED (3)-PLACE.


6.

ASHWA JAGIRA had won under this rookie at the longest odds for the season, is in fine form.
MISS UNIVERSE should do well over ideal distance
ENSIGN has been a failure but is down in scales, may be the newborn confidence of the capable rider can goad her home.
CHARMO GLORY failed after a good forward run, something was not right, may do well today, has an allowance rider .
JHILMIL has a better rider after a chasing run last time.
FIDELIA has low weights, came up late in last run.

CHARMO GLORY (7)-WIN

ENSIGN(5)/MISS UNIVERSE(4)-PLACE.


7.

MISS BLITZ may be considered for places, has a try rider repeating after improved run.
ROOP AMNTRA had put up a strong challenge to QUEST FOR LOVE, has a chance now.’
AL QARAM has been given an initiator run last week, may run at proper level.
MUMTAZ BEGUM is winner of 7 races and runs at scratch level with a fine rider.

ROOP MANTRA(6)-WIN

MISS BLITZ(4)/ AL QARAM (7)-PLACE.




CATALONIA FOR GODOLPHIN BARB MILLION

Monday, February 5, 2018


HYDERABAD RACES



1.

NEW HOPE was ridden out and finished strongly to challenge the winner,trainer is now sending him over unsuitable distance.
JAYIN has been racing over this distance with weaker riders, rider switch may bring about some difference.
CHEMICAL DADDY had lost close home against NAAMDHARI over the mile last season, and looks a trier with the same rider on top.
GREEN MEMORIES had run 3rd in same race, ignore last few runs.

JAYIN (2)-WIN

CHEMICAL DADDY(3)-PLACE.

2.

DEAR FRIEND is speedy , had won earlier start finishing strongly, rider is same.
SHANDAAR was a notable 2nd to ROSE ETERNAL , distance is ideal and has a capable rider who has given the horse a held back run last time.
TIME TO CLIMB is the aged one who can sprint well,is looking good in tracks.
ROMANTIC FIRE ran close to SIR LEGEND earlier,has been tracked.


SHANDAAR (4)-WIN

TIME TO CLIMB(6)/ ROMANTIC FIRE(10)-PLACE.


3.

APOWERX has good early speed, likes to lead in, does not appeal based on last run when he went kaboot too early, was well backed by the public.
NEWS O STAR has run some suggestive races and is due for a win.
SILVER DOLLAR has been given runs over mile, present trip is more suitable.
DEANS GAL impressed in finishing well last time.
NOVATURIENT is a decent bred, has been given a soft run recently, looks fit now.

NOVATURIENT(11)-WIN

NEWS O STAR(2)/DEANS GAL (1O)-PLACE.

4.

ASTON DALTON has an allowance rider , has finished on in last two runs.
HUMAAGHAR impressed in last run, can sprint it out.
CASH FOR RANK has a rider switch, is winner of 4 races, form is poor beacause he has not been tried this season.
KHAN SAHIB had run a fine finishing run in SPACE SHIPS race, appeals on terms of the race and a better rider on top, note that the owners like to try only at good odds.

KHAN SAHIB(7)-WIN

CASH FOR RANK(3)


5.

EXCLUSIVE SHANGHAI from an ordinary sire finished well to win at good odds, looks difficult to repeat here.
MAN APART is a well bred, was outclassed in better company lst time, has scope here.
HAPPY TOGETHER won impressively, is an ordinary bred.
LIGHTNING FIN is speedy, just won in last run but is working impressively.
MISS LILY ran a forward race in much better class company, should do well with the top rider repeating, tracks are conclusive indicators.
RAHIL has not been sighted since last win, either she is very promising or she has fitness problems.

MISS LILY (6)-WIN

MAN APART (2)/RAHIL(6)-PLACE.

6.

ARECA LEGEND was well supported and won comfortably, retains form.
CATALONIA nearly stole the show in REALMS OF FANTASY s win, looks good to win the million now.
DUNKIRK was the early leader in same race, runs with hope.
PROCLAMATION has the good rider repeating after a fine win on a horse with the good sire.

CATALONIA(3)-WIN

PROCLAMATION(5)/DUNKIRK(4)-PLACE.

7.

NEGRESS PEARL has won twice over sprints, has fair form.
MIGHTY SWING is winner of 4 races, last win was one and a half years back in class 2, has weak form.
UNDU X 3 is winner of 3 races, owner likes to get good odds, last effort was stretching one.
MANDY has poor form, is winner of two sprints.
KIREETI is a sharp sprinter and winner of 3 races, is due for a win.
PRIME TIME is a failed favorite at low weights, her only win had come more than a year ago.

KIREETI(13)-WIN

PRIME TIME (14)/NEGRESS PEARL(2)-PLACE.



DAYS BEST===CATALONIA

PREVALENT FORCE FOR INDIAN DERBY

Sunday, February 4, 2018


INDIAN DERBY DAY RACES


1.

CLARK KENT is full brother to POKER FACE, is from an ordinary sire and may run well as latest tracks are speedy.
JULIO CESARO has led in and veered out under pressure, has scope based on that run.
NEW BURY is full brother to NEWPORT, has been tracked , works are inconclusive.
RUN FOREST RUN has been shown a number of gates but the half brother to STAR CRACKER will need more distance and can not be considered in a sprint.
ICONIA had run 2nd in Pune, is a well bred who was slightly slow off and was given a suspect ride, the rider has a weak filed to tackle if she breaks out well.

ICONIA(8)-WIN

JULIO CESARO(2)/NEWBURY(3)-PLACE.


2.

RIDGEWOOD STAR is an ordinary one and does not appeal at top weight.
KINGSTON HEATH finished on well in a fast run race, has a rider switch.
WILSHIRE is maintaining form, won last outing with a resolute run.
YUTAKA won in style but beat an ordinary field.
CHECK MATE is a well bred who was given a handy run, was moving well in the straight and has been tracked.
ABRAXAS is an ordinary type who can run a forward race.

CHECK MATE (6)-WIN

KINGSTON HEATH(2)/ WILSHIRE(4)

3.

DAUGHTER OF THE SUN ran an improved race in Oaks, was earlier conceding chunks of weight to SMASHER, is more comfortably placed to make a race of it.
GRAND ACCORD was a fine winner over a mile, has to step up over this distance.
SMASHER lived upto his name and quashed the opposition, will look to defy the penalty as he is a top bred.
HAPPY BIRTHDAY has come to hand at the ripe age and was a good 2nd in last outing.
SILVER EDGE has won twice comfortably, staying is his forte.
TOMAHAWAK was the most sensational winner of the season when finished on from way behind to pip all at the lost.

SMASHER (5)-WIN

DAUGHTER OF THE SUN (1)/SILVER EDGE(8)-PLACE.

4.

PACIFIC DUNES ran below par last time , distance is suitable.
REDS REVENGE won well and will look to repeat.
HARMONY OF THE SEA has worked well, distance will be an issue.
ELIXIR is another one who may find the mile bothersome.
MARVEL can place again, last run a fine one.
ARRECIFE from a weak trainer ran a pathetic race when backed, may improve.
ASTRAL FLARE is from a black type mare, has been worked upon well by the trainer, should run well.
TOWERING STORM is a failed favorite at low weights.

ASTRAL FLARE (12)-WIN

RED S REVENGE(3)/TOWERING STORM (14)-PLACE.





5.


CORMORANT was a notable runner who finished on wide, is from the precocious sire.
KIPLING is a well bred got abroad who has been given a handy mock.
PERPETUAL WINNING looks improved in tracks.
DANCE THE DREAM is from a good sire and the half sister to JACK FROST is nicely prepared and is catching the eye with smart tracks, impressed in mock.
SHIVALIK QUEEN is from a sire yet to impress, has been well worked.

CORMORANT (2)-WIN

DANCE THE DREAM (9)/KIPLING(4)-PLACE.

6.

AGGREGATED is a good one from this sire and won the Kolkata Derby in good style.
PREVALENT FORCE has to be the strong favorite for its non stop winning performance in graded races and the plums at other centres.
ZENON has been very nicely prepared, is from a good sire and is the dark one in the fray.
LADY IN LACE has been in rousing form, won the 1000 Guineas fighting hard, is from a staying sire but questions can be asked about the mediocre bred mare who was a sprinter, the filly can surprise on sheer class which she has.
MANIFOLD won the Oaks easily and will be the one to challenge the hopefuls strongly.

PREVALENT FORCE (5)-WIN

MANIFOLD(10)/LADY IN LACE (9)-PLACE.

7.

GALLANT KNIGHT ran a fine 3rd to AURELIA and has a top rider for consideration.
IN THE STARS won with authority and can get the million in current form.
NICHOLAS has penalty to beat for last win, was beaten by an oldie in Pune as hot favorite.
SPARKLING EYES has been worked well, races first time this season with a good rider.

IN THE STARS(4)-WIN

GALLANT KNIGHT(2)/NICHOLAS(5)-PLACE

8.

ANA CAPRI ran a fighting race and should be considered to redeem that failure in current form.
GOVERNOR GENERAL finished well under a rookie, has a chance here.
LINCOLN is a speedy one who can defy the penalty.
ALLORA who chased ANA CAPRI all the way has a sound handicap.
DOUBLE NINE came up well from the bend in last run, has low weights.

GOVERNOR GENERAL (4)-WIN

LINCOLN(5)/ANA CAPRI (3)-PLACE

DAYS BEST===SMASHER

MOZART FOR BREEDERS PRODUCE STAKES

Saturday, February 3, 2018


MUMBAI RACES

1.

FINEST MOMENT was too late to respond and moved up very late to place, in night racing horse has to have a forward position to win
CISTICOLA is sparingly raced and appeals for the dam line breeding, can upset.
ROMANTIC EYES has been given a run, note rider switch.
GNOSTIC EYES ran a fair race to place first time, has a rider switch.
ARTUS was given a shallow ride, can redeem at this handicap.

CISTICOLA(4)-WIN

GNOSTIC EYES(6)/ARTUS(8)-PLACE.

2.

ACCOLADE has been very well prepared but top weight is a negative.
B FIFTY TWO remains zestful and trip is ideal for a forward run.
Ignore last easy run of COSTA DEL SOL , the horse can do well based on previous performance and preparation.
YOUR ROYAL MAJESTY has pleased in tracks, handicap appeals but he is slightly suspect over a mile.
SUPREME GENERAL maintains form, has low weights over ideal distance.

SUPREME GENERAL(9)-WIN

B FIFTY TWO (2)/YOUR ROYAL MAJESTY(4)-PLACE.

3.

A very competitive race with many hopefuls.
AUBURN is from a good staying sire and has come up this season, last finish was from way back.
ZANARA ran below par as favorite, has been shinning in tracks since that run.
SAMARJEET is a good type from the mediocre sire.
COSTA BRAVA is sparingly raced, ran a fine forward race in 2000 Guineas and looks in fine fettle in tracks.
WE BREAK THE RULES was packed before his opening day run as he was very sluggish, is a capable one who has low weights and is tracking nicely.

COSTA BRAVA(8)-WIN

AUBURN (3)/ZANARA(4)-PLACE.

4.

DIVINE POWER ran a fine finishing race and rider repeats.
HOPE AND GLORY won over this distance as the rider stloe the show from the ordinary ride given by N Rawal on the hot favorite A Caesar, has tracked impressively.
MOZART showed out with a fluent finishing win, the got abroad looks promising.
PIONEER ran green and yet finished strong, will like the added distance.
ADJUDICATE is a top bred who won in Kolkata, true level will be known today.

MOZART(3)-WIN

HOPE AND GLORY (2)/DIVINE POWER (1)-PLACE



5.

CARBONARA is always targeted for rich dividend races, has been nicely prepared but concedes weights.
SUMMER RAYS won fighting hard but is still on the up.
STAR COUNCILLOR ran a good forward race against a good type Y RASCALA, maintains form.
CAMBRIDGE does not appeal for he was well beaten by BOTTEGA LOUIE but got the race on objection.
TIMELESS is a good type from the decent sire, has tracked well.

SUMMER RAYS (2)-WIN

TIMELESS(9)/STAR COUNCILLOR(6)-PLACE.

6.
CHERY BLOSSOM has akeen rider and is a well bred , IGNORE LAST RUN.
BLAZING STEPS is a failed favorite with a better rider today.
DOLPHIN impressed in last race with a fine finish.
OUTSTANDING was pulled/packed last time, ran a below par race, has a fine handicap.
SPARKLING THEA ran a fine race under a weak rider, can sprint ahead with the main stable rider.
MACGYVER has a good rider after preparation, is an ordinary one .

OUTSTANDING(5)-WIN’

DOLPHIN(4)/CHERRY BLOSSOM(1)-PLACE.

7.


BACK STREET BAY has fair form but ideal would have been the 1000m race.
POKER FACE has been given a run, comes into reckoning for Pune runs.
ARC SHINE has potential to place if ridden well, is an always keen to race horse.
TENERIFE is at an ideal handicap to win, has pleased in tarcks, was packed in Nov month run as she flopped under a good rider, may redeem today.

TENERIFE(10)-WIN

ARC SHINE(9)/ POKER FACE (2)-PLACE.


DAYS BEST===SUMMER RAYS

MY LEXICON FOR KROA MILLION

Friday, February 2, 2018


BANGALORE RACES

1.

NYSSA is down in class and has been kept regularly in tracks.
CORYBANTIC is a decent bred who has not run as per expectations, has a mature rider and runs in lowest class.
BELLERPHON is working well, could not step up when backed in last run.
MAGNIFICANT MARY has won over this distance with this rider before, looks fit.
PERFECT PRINCE who placed for first time in last run is bound to be tried at low weights.

NYSSA(1)-WIN

MAGNIFICENT MARY (8)/ PERFECT PRINCE (12)-PLACE,

2.

PINYADA won well and maintains form, rider repeats .
TURF STAR has raced against better types in graded races, is from a good dam and has looked good in tracks.
HOT N FIRE is an uncertain type, did not race as per the good tracks, may run a forward race if she jumps well.

TURF STAR (2)-WIN

PINYADA(1)-PLACE.


3.

ONLY PRINCE who was tracking extremely well disappointed with a held back run, will run true in this category today,
DEL PORTO appears to have regained some zest for racing as is evident from last improved run.
EMANCIPATION was late to finish, has an allowance rider now.
One out of WINGS AND FORTUNE and SAFFRON INTENSE is bound to be in the fray, both have been prepared and given easy mocks.

ONLY PRINCE (3)-WIN

WINGS OF FORTUNE(8)/ DEL PORTO(5)-PLACE.

4.

SUMMER DAWN has some form , could not win despite a punt in Mysore.
REFERENCE has been cheating backers for long, the trainer keeps sending out signals with fast Pacey tracks , always goes negative in the ring, make your own decision as he is bound to be backed in the ring once again as handicap favors.
CAMPARI GIRL was in the chasing group against the too good winner in last run, rider repeats.
TINDRELLA has poor form, has been shown a couple of gates, rider appeals at low weights.

TINDRELLA(11)-WIN

CAMPARI GIRL(8)/ REFERENCE (7)- PLACE


5.

SALVADOR DALI is from a well performed & well bred dam, the sire is precocious, has been well tracked and has shaped up well in gates.
SUBAH KA TARA ran a forward race, is catching the eyes with speedy tracks.
MY LEXICON is a top bred sister to black types IM DIFFERENT & VIJAY DAMINI, is looking very forward in tracks, will fight out.
ORIENDA has experience of late finish at weaker centre, looks improved in tracks.

MY LEXICON (6)-WIN

SUBAH KA TARA (5)/ SALVADOR DALI(4)-PLACE.

6.

MICKEY MOUSE ran a fair race against the speedy winner in last race, has a chance even at this weight as he is a good type.
PEARL CITY is a younger horse who is working impressively and is on the up.
FAIR GAME is in with a chance over this distance, was shaping well in last run.
GYPSY has a better rider to make a difference, ignore last feeble run under a weak rider.
EL FENIX is an unreliable one from shady connections, may do well based on last try run.
SURF ROMANCE is the youngest and on the up, is working well, last two wins have come in weaker centre Mysore hence difficult to giage exact level.

PEARL CITY(2)-WIN

GYPSY (5)/SURF ROMANCE(7)-PLACE.

7.

MISTRESS OF SPICE ran a fair race under a work rider, should do well.
BEYOND REACH is a gamble horse, watch for backing, showed out in gates.
COUNTRYS BLOOM is speedy, has a rider switch after a suggestive forward run.
STAR LINE has initial speed, may be tried.

BEYOND REACH(2)-WIN

COUNTRYS BLOOM (3)/MISTRESS OF SPICE (1)-PLACE.

8.

LUNAR STORM won finishing on, has penalty to beat.
ERDEMIR has pleased in tracks, was kept easy last time, is ready for being backed by connections now.
HAPPY DANCING had run a good 2nd to GANDHARVA in Mysore, ignore last non try run.
LIKE A KNIFE defied racing logic by being backed down with no previous suggestive indicator and then came through the middle to stiletto the forward hopefuls, no wonder people place their horses with such trainers who conjure up winners , horse may be tried again.

ERDEMIR (6)-WIN

LIKE A KNIFE (12)/HAPPY DANCING (11)-PLACE.


DAYS BEST===PEARL CITY

BE CHAMPION FOR C R P F PLATE

Thursday, February 1, 2018


DELHI RACES

1.

FLY AWAY is working well and appears fit, is speedy but races after a set back, will not be tried if favored as is the history with this trainer.
OSCULATE won well after a good gamble by the connections, has a weaker rider today.
ASHWA GAURI has been given by weaker riders, is down in scales, has a useful rider for a try.
BLAVATSKY packed after a lead in run, needs more distance.

ASHWA GAURVI(6)-WIN

FLY AWAY (3)/OSCULATE(5)-PLACE.


2.

SHANE PUNJAB has always run keen under this rider, carries weight here.
OH SO HOT is the youngster who had finished late to win, will look to repeat.
LOVELY BOY has the rider repeating after an easy run, does not appeal for win.
LOVELY GIRL is maintain form with regular tracks, rider may win or come last, no questions are asked here about the intent and performances.

OH SO HOT (2)-WIN

LOVELY BOY (4)/ SHANE PUNJAB (1)-PLACE.


3.

SKY MINE was a decent type at previos centre, was shifted to the home centre of the owner after disappointing runs, does not appeal for win straightaway although she has pleased in tracks.
ROSES ARE FOREVER has good initial speed to be involved in sprints under try riders.
BE CHAMPION won well and is showing impressive tracks.
GOLDEN COAST is a forward racer who has a fine handicap.

BE CHAMPION(2)-WIN

SKY MINE (1)/ROSES ARE FOREVER(3)-PLACE.


4.

GOLDEN TAIL was tried under an allowance rider but could not move on, does not appeal even now as he concedes weight at this age.
ASHWA JAGIRA won under a rookie on his own steam, has potential to do well again under a proper rider.
MISS UNIVERSE is in fine form and rider repeats.
BLACK BOXER managed to win on camera with a late effort, has penalty to face.
MASTER FRANKEL is at an ideal handicap, is being scrubbed in tracks.

MASTER FRANKEL (10)-WIN

ASHWA JAGIRA(2)/BLACK BOXER(5)-PLACE.


5.

KICKAPOO is a failed favorite who has been very well tracked in last one month.
MASTER PHOENIX is the youngster with a capable rider, may be tried.
REAL CHARMER is showing speedy tracks, looks a tryer.
ASHWA TEJASWI was kept easy last time, rider repeats.

KIKAPOO (4)-WIN

REAL CHARMER(8)/ASHWA TEJASWI(10)-PLACE.


6.

INAZUMA was ridden out to score a well waited with win, rider repeats.
GLADNESS is being scrubbed in tracks, has age to improve.
HE IS THE MAN is an ordinary one who has worked well.
FIDELIA came up notably to challenge the leader in last run, may or may not be tried as odds are required by these small time trainers.
MISS INDIA is a failed favorite, has been worked.

GLADNESS (3)-WIN

HE IS THE MAN (4)/FIDELIA(7)-PLACE.



DAYS BEST====KIKAPOO

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