Calcutta: The four horses, River Blitz, Amouresque, Con Artiste and Silver Sands are in with a chance to land the 1,400m RWITC Trophy, in Saturday’s race card. The handicap, however, favours trainer Vinayak’s charge River Blitz who, however, has not had a run since his victory in Pune. Jockey Aadesh Kumar partners the six-year-old, by Ikhtyar out of Eubee.
The Alokananda Stakes, on the other hand, may see the Bharath Singh-trained Cerise winning the all-fillies race. The Hurricane State-Clairet daughter has already notched up two wins in as many starts and she is eyeing for a hattrick. Jockey Trevor partners the well-performed filly Read as: Sl. nos, last 4 runs, horse name, trainer, jockey, weight & draw:
7. RWITC Trophy 1,400m Rt 60 & over 3.45pm
1 - - - - Highland Crown [Bharath] B.Krishnan 64.5 4
2 - - - - River Blitz [Vinayak] Aadesh 59.5 5
3 - - 21 Amouresque [Arti] Sandesh 58.0 12
4 2240 Born To Fly [D.Byramji] Neeraj Rawal 58.0 9
5 - 223 Con Artiste [Padmanabhan] Trevor P. 57.5 11
6 4000 Samarkhand [Quinn] Chisty 57.5 7
7 3043 Brief Encounter [Daniel] I.Khan 56.0 1
8 0000 Credit Squeeze [Bharath] Vinay 56.0 6
9 0000 Fly By Wire [Rutherford] Malcolm M. 54.0 10
10 0000 Mission Chief [Vikash] Gajender 53.0 3
11 1000 Royal Dance [Javed] Tograllu 53.0 8
12 4134 Silver Sands [Sait] N.S.Parmar 50.5 2
1. river blitz (2) 2. amouresque (3) 3. silver sands (12)
River Blitz: Marginally off at the weights than the rest. Amouresque: Very fit and capable of nullifying the weight constraints. Silver Sands: May place.
SELECTIONS
12.45pm: Airleas 1. What A Feeling 2.
1.15pm: Roxy 1. Zakiyah 2. Classical Romance 3.
1.45pm: Zoffany 1. Devilitto 2. Lougherne 3.
2.15pm: Phlox 1. Social Network 2. Sarabhi 3.
2.45pm: Apache Gold 1. Fankaar 2. Aletris 3.
3.15pm: Cerise 1. Isle Of Capri 2. Gorgeous 3.
3.45pm: River Blitz 1. Amouresque 2. Silver Sands 3.
4.15pm: Naughty Lass 1. Songstress 2. Catchphrase 3.
Day’s Best: Apache Gold Double: Cerise & Naughty Lass.
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