MUMBAI Sunday, March 27 , 2011

A card of 9 races scheduled for the day. A very dull card set for the day.Proceed with caution as most races are not having less than 8 horses competing.

Race 1. Tryst With Destiny, Tara. Upset : Ocean Princess
THE TIGER LILY PLATE : A class IV race for 2400m. The race is restricted to Tara, Ocean Princess and Tryst With Destiny.

Race 2. National Glory, Ashwa Paarth Upset : Ocean Wish
THE K.M. MUNSHI TROPHY : A class II 1000m race. The main contenders here are Ashwa Paarth, Ocean Wish and National Glory.

Race 3. Aston Martin, Sea Warrior  Upset : Great White.
THE BLUE RIBBON PLATE : A class III 7f race. The main contenders are Aston Martin, Grand Warrior, Sea Warrior, Emerald Star and Great White.

Race 4. Good Looking (E/W), Springbank, Dovers Hill Upset : Follow The Dream.
THE J. RUSTOMJI SOPARIVALA TROPHY -DIV-II A 3 year old maidens only race for 1000m. The main contenders are Dovers Hill, Follow The Dream, Good Looking, and Springbank.

Race 5. Star Trainer(Win), Mighty Crusader  Upset : Flaming Arrow
THE BANGALORE TURF CLUB LTD TROPHY : A class I 7f race. The main contenders are :
Mighty Crusader : Running its best distance, will be tough to toss.
Flaming Arrow : Last run was impressive, step up in distance will help its cause but running too soon,can surprise.
White Knight : Handicap is nice, can place.
Star Trainer : Handicap is good, will be tested very well against class I animals for the 1st time.
Scionic : At this handicap, looks very good, but something seems to be wrong with it all the time. Not worth taking a risk.

Race 6. Scarlet Pimpernel(Win), Blue Sky Upset : Vittoria
THE JIMMY BHARUCHA TROPHY : A 3 year old maidens only sprint race. The main contenders are Scarlet Pimpernel, Capriole, Blue Sky, and Vittoria.

Race 7.Dear Henry (E/W), Cielo Rey, Onassis Upset : Mr. Greedy.
THE PRIVE KARL UMRIGAR TURF CHAMPIONSHIP : A 9f race. A very competitive race.The main contenders are :
Mr Greedy : Last win was good, now will be running its best distance, will run well.
Sprint Star : Twice unlucky, can the Jockey change bring some luck?.
Ocean And Beyond : Needs to redeem itself, can do here today, but i doubt it.
Native Knight : Can place as usual.
Onassis : Is at a better handicap today, will be the one to beat here.
Cielo Rey : At this handicap will be a danger to all, can upset here.
Star Alliance : Can place.
Dear Henry : The Joker in the pack, is a talented horse, but looks to be very moody. Rested well, will run very well and will upset.

Race 8. Esmeraldo(Win), Octopaul, Bongani Upset : Glowing Mist.
THE J. RUSTOMJI SOPARIVALA TROPHY -DIV-I A 3 year old maidens only race for 1000m. The main contenders are Esmeraldo, Octopaul, Bongani, Glowing Mist, and Were Wolf.

Race 9. Tommy Carmichael, Thriller, Enlightenment  Upset : Telstar(Note)
THE V.R. MENON PLATE : A class V mile race to end the day.

BBFD : Star Trainer.
RBFD : Esmeraldo

Kianchi :  Scarlet Pimpernel, Star Trainer, Esmeraldo, .Dear Henry

All the best......