Calcutta: Vijay Singhtrained Jacobin (app. R.S.Bhati-up) may lift the Bullet Cup, the main event on Saturday, the Day I of the winter season. The 25-day season may see more than 418 horses — including 112 two-year-olds — in action for an advertised stake money of close to Rs nine Crore.
SELECTIONS
1. Moon Mission H’cap 1,100m Rt 21-66 1pm:
1. Gaurish (4) 2. Tough Enough (1) 3. Glorious Leaps (5)
All named are in with a chance.
2. Galashiels H’cap 1,100m Rt 1-26 1.30pm:
1. Sharavati (6) 2. Celerino (2) 3. Dakshesh (9)
An open race. ‘Ring odds may help.
3. Piato H’cap 1,400m Rt 1-26 2pm:
1. Abenaki (2) 2. Feisty (4) 3. Starofhollywood (3)
Abenaki has been knocking on the door since the wet season.
4. Love Is Blind H’cap 1,400m Rt 1-46 2.30pm:
1. Kimaya (6) 2. Fancourt (1) 3. Gramercy Park (4)
Kimaya is brilliant in her workouts. She may make a winning start.
5. Annella H’cap 1,400m Rt 21-66 3pm:
1. Valeria (6) 2. Topnotch (7) 3. Apna Time Aayega (4)
Valeria is a sparingly raced Classic filly, and she is cut above rest.
6. Bullet Cup 1,400m Rt 41-86 3.30pm:
1. Jacobin (9) 2. Coup De Grace (5) 3. After Shock (3)
Jacobin’s last season’s runs are best ignored. He is ready to strike.
7. Reminiscent H’cap 1,200m Rt 1-46 4pm:
1. Abhya Gama (8) 2. Tia Queen (6) 3. Tiberon (2)
A tricky race but ‘ring’ odds may help.
Day’s Best: Valeria Double: Abenaki & Kimaya.
Sunday, 12 May 2024