1.
GDANSK responded well and finished smoothly for a comfortable win over this distance in last run, can carry weight.
HAPPY BIRTHDAY has limitations of stamina, is suspect over the Derby trip.
VENTURA has not been tried this season, can upset.
GOLD BOND showed out with a resolute finish in last reun, is from a sire who infuses staying strains.
GDANSK(1)-WIN
GOLD BOND(5)-PLACE.
2.
DAFFODIL and VULCAN are both out handicapped, the former is tracking well and may improve.
ETERNAL SUNSHINE missed a chance to win when ridden by the weak rider Zervan in earlier run, has a chance to redeem.
FRIVOLOUS from the crooks corner has been very well prepared for the race, he has the tag of suspicion as he has been pulled twice when backed heavily by the public.
FRIVOLOUS(5)-WIN
ETERNAL SUNSHINE(4)-PLACE.
3.
The race appears to be for Shroff to pull off, has two entries and both are well bred and nicely prepared, however which one will be ON has always been the dilemma of backers as most often the “doosra” strikes as the rules are bad in our country , in foreign countries such entries are grouped.
NOBLE MAN is from the good sire and a black type mare, the half brother to good type GERMANICUS has the good rider.
BOURBON PRINCESS is from a weak sire but has been on board in both outings and has been scrubbed on outer sand.
KANCHENJUNGA is fashionably bred, has been given a run and can score despite the fading in confidence rider.
KANCHENJUNGA(7)-WIN
NOBLE MAN (2)-PLACE.
4.
CLYMENE is in tremendous form and needs to be backed till beaten over the sprint.
DOUBLE NINE finished on for a good win, has scope.
WILD FIRE has thrilling early speed, stops near the post, is going to carry on all the way someday.
GODS OWN finished well and has lowest weights.
CLYMENE (2-)WIN
DOUBLE NINE(4)/ WILD FIRE(7)-PLACE
5.
DANCING PRANCES is a top horse who has lost some sparkle with age, is working well.
NEW ENGLAND is on the up and has a good rider at a striking handicap.
CONGRESSIONAL impressed in last win and the oldie runs with some hope.
YANNA RASCALA is a good type at low weights.
NEW ENGLAND (3)-WIN
YANNA RASCALA (6)-PLACE
6.
CHARGING TIGRESS ran a fine forward race and has a slightly better rider today.
BESHIKTASH is tracking well, has an ordinary rider.
STALLONE is a speedy one, may step up even over extending trip.
ZANZIBAR has been scrubbed in tracks, goes over a sharper than normal distance.
ALYATIES won well and allowance rider repeats.
STALLONE(6)-WIN
CHARGING TIGRESS(1)/ ZANZIBAR(9)-PLACE
7.
SPONTANEOUS EDDIE has not done anything for far too long, has been
shown gates.
SPINNING GOLD may run well over this distance.
PATHAN has been nicely trained for the first run of the season, impressed in mock.
FLOWER DUST is tracking fine.
THE OTHER SONG is winner of 3 races , has been worked, can strike.
THE OTHER SONG(10)-WIN
PATHAN(4)/ SPINNING GOLD(2)-PLACE.
8.
SHAKIN STEVENS has been well prepared and given a soft run, is looking impressive in tracks now.
DOUBLE DOWN has been shown a couple of mocks, has been worked for fitness.
LORRAINE is an expensive one who is yet to come to hand.
WHOOPSY DAISEY is working well since last good effort.
SHAKIN STEVENS (3)-WIN
WHOOPSY DAISEY(10)/ DOUBLE DOWN (5)-PLACE.
DAYS BEST====CLYMENE