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Onnu Onnu Onnu in fine form

HYDERABAD, AUG. 8. Onnu Onnu Onnu, who is top-weighted, appeals most in the Category I Stewards Cup (1,200m), the feature event of the races here today.

False rails (width about 4m from 1,400m to 450m) will be in position.

1 1-45 P.M. Bokdawala Memorial Cup

1,400m, Cat. II, 3 & 4/y/o and over (Terms)

1 122 An Angel (Netto) Rutherford 2 56.5

2 40*1 Chivas Gold (Raju) Suresh 3 56.5

3 113 Aryanoush (Rafaat) Suraj Narredu 6 55.0

4 00*0 Cannon Edge (Raju) Sreekant 4 55.0

5 120 Great Combination (Shamsuddin)

Sk. Farokh 5 55.0

6 222 Classic Ten (Raju) D. Singh 7 53.5

7 100 Master Prospect (Prasad) N. Rawal 1 53.5

AN ANGEL: Speedy; may run a decent race. ARYANOUSH: A fair third to Lindsay (1,600m) at Bangalore, in fine condition. CLASSIC TEN: Deserves following on her consistency.

1. Aryanoush, 2. Classic Ten

2 2-15 Amba Alagi Plate

1,600m, Cat. II, 5/y/o and over, rated up to 75

1 01*1 Shakhtar (Rafaat) Suraj Narredu 3 60.0

2 03*3 Aware (Sk. Kassam) Alikhan 6 59.0

3 00*0 Cannon Hope (Raju) Suresh 5 59.0

4 00*4 Fine Glance (Shamsuddin) A. Imran Khan 9 57.5

5 00*0 Royal Fantasy (Faiyaz) Moses 4 56.0

6 330 Great Image (Faisal) Christopher 1 54.5

7 2*00 Steal Away (Sk. Kassam) Joshi 2 54.5

8 44*0 Chickluckchick (Srinagesh) Ritesh 7 53.5

9 00*0 One Rich Lady (Silvester) G. Sandeep 10 52.5

10 104 Running Fantasy (Habibullah) Abhinay 8 51.0

SHAKHTAR: Won well over 1,400m; the extra 200m may be to his likening. AWARE: A late third to Shakhtar (1,400m); has an each way chance. FINE GLANCE: Should improve on her fourth to Royal Emblem (1,800m). RUNNING FANTASY: A handicap chance.

1. Aware, 2. Running Fantasy, 3. Shakhtar

3 2-45 Divine Dreams Plate (D. II)

1,200m, Cat. III, 3/y/o & over, rated up to 50

1 100 Manchester Babe (Vatsalya) Madhu Kumar 5 60.0

2 003 Ryder (Netto) K. Anil 4 60.0

3 21 Gift A Future (Satheesh) Qazafi 7 59.0

4 41*3 Regal Image (Prasad) B. Shinde 3 59.0

5 000 Special Force (L. D'Silva) Uday Kiran 9 59.0

6 10*0 Citi Front (Habibullah) Laxman 6 55.5

7 300 Power Wave (Raju) D. Singh 1 53.5

8 00 Base Line (Satheesh) Ross 10 52.0

9 — Red Noble (Deshmukh) A. Imran Khan 2 51.5

10 40*0 Bukhara (Srinivas) Pavan Kumar 11 49.5

11 00*0 Diaspora (Srinivas) Ramana 8 48.0

MANCHESTER BABE: Has come on since her fifth to Kaiser at Bangalore. RYDER: An easy third to Pricelessly (1,200m) in her last start at Bangalore, in fine condition. GIFT A FUTURE: A comfortable winner over 1,200m in her last start during winter; she may win without benefit of a run. SPECIAL FORCE: Has had two race gallops at Bangalore; may upset.

1. Special Force, 2. Manchester Babe, 3. Gift A Future

4 3-15 Deccan Star Plate

1,800m, Cat. III, 4/y/o & over, rated up to 50

1 010 Evening Bride (Netto) Rutherford 12 60.0

2 014 Corposant (Srinivas) Pavan Kumar 10 59.5

3 00*0 Rare Gift (Habibullah) Laxman 2 59.5

4 321 Amrita (Rafaat) Suraj Narredu 9 59.0

5 00*0 Hot Date (Vatsalya) Madhu Kumar 14 59.0

6 00*0 Magical Legend (Faiyaz) Sharookh 6 58.0

7 31*0 Alakazam (L. D'Silva) Deep Shanker 13 55.0

8 01*0 Port Royal (Silvester) G. Sandeep 15 55.0

9 030 Golden Waltz (Prasad) Kannan 5 54.5

10 40*0 Heavenly Blossom (Srinivas) Lakshmikant 11 53.5

11 21*0 Arizona Wild Cat (Laxman S.) D. Singh 8 53.0

12 00*0 Lady Penelope (Faisal) M. Krishna 7 53.0

13 00*0 Scenario (Shamsuddin) B. Shanker 4 52.5

14 400 Flock Together (Satheesh) Qazafi 1 50.5

15 00*3 Green Sapphire (Silvester) Alikhan 3 50.5

EVENING BRIDE: Working well. AMRITA: Won in a close finish from Brave Beauty (1,400m) at Mysore; retains form. GOLDEN WALTZ: Looks fit and well. FLOCK TOGETHER: Well in at the weights. GREEN SAPPHIRE: Despite slowly off finished good third to Mysterial (1,600m); has an each way chance.

1. Amrita, 2. Evening Bride, 3. Green Sapphire

5 3-45 Stewards Cup

1,200m, Cat. I, 3/y/o & over (Terms)

1 410 Onnu Onnu Onnu (Netto) Rutherford 3 62.0

2 143 Romancero (Netto) Joseph 8 59.0

3 00*4 Picture Me (Netto) Sequeira 5 57.5

4 100 Bruno Magli (Prasad) G.B. Khade 1 57.0

5 01*0 Burjo Fire (Prasad) Kannan 7 55.0

6 40*3 Miami Vice (Faisal) Chauhan 4 55.0

7 112 Run For Roses (L. D'Silva) Christopher 2 53.5

8 420 Athlone (Laxman S.) D. Singh 6 50.5

ONNU ONNU ONNU: Comes into the reckoning on his track movements. PICTURE ME: Has had a run; may run well. RUN FOR ROSES: Finished second to Onnu Onnu Onnu in the Kakatya Cup (1,200m) during winter; a handicap chance. ATHLONE: Well placed on weights.

1. Onnu Onnu Onnu, 2. Run For Roses, 3. Athlone

6 4-15 Dashmesh Stud Plate

1,600m, Cat. II, maiden 3/y/o only (Terms)

1 00 Abercrombie (L. D'Silva) Christopher 4 56.0

2 00*0 Dames Bond (Vatsalya) Madhu Kumar 6 56.0

3 — Elusive Prince (Vatsalya) Ruzaan 5 56.0

4 33*0 Far Better (Satheesh) Kariappa 2 56.0

5 02*2 Zindabad (Srinivas) B.V. Krishnan 3 56.0

6 00 Northern Haven (Rafaat) Suraj Narredu 7 54.5

7 042 Royal Ruby (Prasad) B. Shinde 8 54.5

8 000 Star Valley (Vatsalya) Ravinder 1 54.5

ABERCROMBIE: Has had two race gallops at Bangalore; keep an eye. ELUSIVE PRINCE: Subject to systematic preparation. ZINDABAD: Has come to hand after his second to Acanthus. ROYAL RUBY: Improved since her second to Kinrara (1,400m) at Bangalore.

1. Elusive Prince, 2 Royal Ruby, 3. Zindabad

7 4-45 Divine Dreams Plate (D. I)

1,200m, Cat. III, 3/y/o and over rated up to 50

1 04*2 Exclusive Run (Prasad) B. Shinde 8 60.0

2 000 Royal Sovereign (Srinagesh) Ritesh 4 60.0

3 14*0 Cannon Glow (Raju) D. Singh 6 59.5

4 21*0 Visonahld (L. D'Silva) Christopher 1 59.0

5 00*1 Altagirl (Vatsalya) Ruzaan 1 57.5

6 040 Great Society (Netto) Sequeira 5 56.5

7 000 I Am Special (Shamsuddin) Sharookh 9 55.5

8 01*0 Sunaina (Netto) M. Krishna 10 54.0

9 40 Gem Of A Guy (Satheesh) Ross 3 51.5

10 01*0 The Governor (Srinivas) G. Sandeep 7 51.5

11 00*0 Hunting Hawk (Sk. Kassam) Alikhan 2 48.0

EXCLUSIVE RUN: Looks very fit after his second to Bhangra Knight. VISONAHLD: A forward runner in Spanish Cruise's 1,400m; may try pillar to post victory. ALTAGIRL: Won well over 1,100m; may repeat. GEM OF A GUY: Moving well in the trials; may spring a surprise.