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Saturday, Nov 13, 2004

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Cannon Glow in pink of condition

HYDERABAD, NOV. 13. Cannon Glow, unbeaten in her last three starts, is poised to win again in the Category II Circar Cup (1,200m), the main event in the 10-race card framed for today.

False rails (width about three metres from 900m to 500m) will be in position.

1 12-15 Sikander-E-Azam Plate (D. II)

1,200m, Cat. IV, 4/y/o & over, rated upto 25

1 000 Red Mile (Prasad) N. Rawal 5 60.0

2 000 Victory Chime (Deshmukh) Aadesh 3 60.0

3 000 I Am Special (Shamsuddin) Sk. Sharookh 2 58.0

4 10*0 Romanesque (Hassan) M. Krishna 6 58.0

5 04*0 Luciferous (Vatsalya) A. Imran Khan 8 56.5

6 000 I Defy (Srinivas) Pavan Kumar 7 54.5

7 033 Csardas (Srinivas) Christopher 1 50.0

8 000 Prieva (Netto) K. Anil 4 50.0

RED MILE: Looks fit and well. VICTORY CHIME: Has come down a class, will have a bold show. I AM SPECIAL: Speedy; may try start-to-finish tactics. CSARDAS: A fair third to Pleasure Way (1,200m); warrants support.

1. I Am Special, 2. Victory Chime, 3. Csardas

2 12-45 Sikander-E-Azam Plate (D. I)

1,200m, Cat. IV, 4/y/o & over, rated upto 25

1 002 Golden Sambar (Netto) Ritesh 3 60.0

2 020 The Governor (Srinivas) B. V. Krishnan 7 60.0

3 010 Noble Empress (Thompson) Ramana 5 59.0

4 000 Projectile (Rafaat) Ravinder 2 58.0

5 000 Law Minister (Hassan) G. Sandeep 6 57.0

6 040 Rubayee (Shamsuddin) Ganesh 1 57.0

7 000 Stylish Hunter (Faiyaz) H. Moses 8 55.0

8 000 Super Star (Srinivas) Lakshmikant 4 50.5

GOLDEN SAMBAR: Ran Pleasure Way to 1-3/4 lengths over 1,200m; should be persisted with. NOBLE EMPRESS: Working well. PROJECTILE: Looks fit for the fray. SUPER STAR: Well in at the weights.

1. Golden Sambar, 2. Noble Empress, 3. Super Star

3 1-15 Circar Cup

1,200m, Cat. II, 3/y/o & over

1 031 Amazing Dancer (L. D'Silva) H. Moses 3 62.5

2 133 Minivet (Netto) Sequeira 4 61.0

3 20*0 Song Of Stars (Prasad) B. Shinde 6 60.0

4 00*0 Mr. Bureaucrat (Srinivas) B. V. Krishnan 2 58.0

5 042 Native Glory (Satheesh) Kariappa 5 56.5

6 111 Cannon Glow (Raju) D. Singh 1 55.5

MINIVET: A consistent runner; capable of carrying top weight to victory. NATIVE GLORY: Moving impressively in the trials. CANNON GLOW: Won three races in a row; in pink of condition.

1. Cannon Glow, 2. Native Glory

4 1-45 Youngsters Plate (D. I)

1,100m, Cat. II, Md. 2/y/o only (Terms)

1 Aynsford (L. D'Silva) Christopher 2 55.0

2 Ekagra (Rafaat) Whelan 6 55.0

3 Heading Glory (Prasad) Chauhan 7 55.0

4 Jazz Man (Raju) D. Singh 3 55.0

5 Secret Silence (Shamsuddin)

A. Imran Khan 5 55.0

6 Albuquerque (L. D'Silva) Ravinder 4 53.5

7 Friendly Type (L. D'Silva) Deep Shanker 8 53.5

8 South Bound (Satheesh) Kariappa 1 53.5

AYNSFORD: Well bred; may run well. SECRET SILENCE: Looks fit for the fray. FRIENDLY TYPE: Well prepared. SOUTH BOUND: Shaping well in the trials.

1. Secret Silence, 2. South Bound, 3. Friendly Type

5 2-15 Youngsters Plate (D. II)

1,100m, Cat. II, Md. 2/y/o only (Terms)

1 Cannon Target (Raju) D. Singh 4 55.0

2 Gutsy Rider (Satheesh) Kariappa 2 55.0

3 Masserati (Vatsalya) A. Imran Khan 3 55.0

4 Punjab Regiment (Srinivas) B. V. Krishnan 7 55.0

5 Adams Madame (Srinagesh) Aadesh 1 53.5

6 Da Vinci Rose (L. D'Silva) Christopher 5 53.5

7 Ku Dos (Hassan) B. Shinde 8 53.5

8 Lenavi (L. D'Silva) Deep Shanker 6 53.5

GUTSY RIDER: Moving well in the trials. PUNJAB REGIMENT: Fit for the fray. DA VINCI ROSE: Systematically prepared. KU DOS: Looks fit.

1. Da Vinci Rose, 2. Gutsy Rider, 3. Ku Dos

6 2-45 Moment Of Glory Plate

2,000m, Cat. II, 3/y/o & over, rated upto 75

1 002 Forthcoming (Satheesh) Kariappa 5 60.0

2 323 Bench Mark (Raju) D. Singh 4 57.0

3 410 State City (Vatsalya) Whelan 8 57.0

4 222 Royal Hawk (Raju) A. Imran Khan 9 55.5

5 000 Divine Perfection (Prasad) G.B. Khade 6 54.0

6 003 Virennele (L. D'Silva) Ravinder 1 51.5

7 003 Intercity (Deshmukh) Aadesh 7 50.5

8 240 Lady At Peace (Silvester) Ravi Shanker 3 49.5

9 410 Green Passion (Habibullah) Sk. Sharookh 2 47.5

FORTHCOMING: Improved since his last run. STATE CITY: After winning a race over 2,000m had a run in the Deccan Derby; will have a bold show. ROYAL HAWK: Deserves following on his consistency. VIRENNELE: On the board in her last start; may upset.

1. State City, 2. Forthcoming, 3. Royal Hawk

7 3-15 Grand Entry Plate (D. I)

1,400m, Cat. III, 4/y/o & over, rated upto 50

1 000 Bet And Bowl (Hassan) Ritesh 1 60.0

2 000 Chickluckchick (Srinagesh) Aadesh 8 60.0

3 002 Royal Hollo Way (Sk. Kassam)

Deep Shanker 7 59.0

4 002 Blooming Dale (Deshmukh) A. Joshi 2 58.0

5 002 Artistic Way (Prasad) B. Shinde 3 56.0

6 004 Pentium Four (Habibullah) Abhinay 4 55.0

7 000 Sammurai (Shamsuddin) A. Imran Khan 9 54.0

8 000 Corposant (Srinivas) Ramana 5 53.5

9 002 Dancing Butterfly (Raju) Chary 11 53.5

10 004 Sunaina (Netto) K. Anil 10 50.0

11 340 Supreme Fantasy (Habibullah) Sk. Farokh 12 49.0

12 00*0 Fantasy Girl (Yusuf Khan) Lakshmikant 6 47.5

CHICKLUCKCHICK: Has come down a class; may make amends. BLOOMING DALE: A fair second to Arden Arcade's 1,400m; should be given another chance. ARTISTIC WAY: Lost the race narrowly to Sky Heights over 1,200m; may be involved in the finish. DANCING BUTTERFLY: An impressive second to Carradale (first win) over 1,400m; deserves another chance.

1. Dancing Butterfly, 2. Artistic Way, 3. Chickluckchick

8 3-45 Own Opinion Plate (D. II)

1,200m, Cat. III, Md. 3/y/o & over, rated upto 50

1 243 Pancho Pete (Prasad) N. Rawal 1 60.0

2 220 Gun Rock (L. D'Silva) Christopher 3 58.5

3 — Sea Blue (Netto) A. Joseph 5 58.0

4 003 Far Better (Satheesh) Kariappa 8 56.0

5 022 Big Budget (Faiyaz) Chary 11 55.5

6 002 Pearl City (Deshmukh) A. Joshi 7 55.5

7 000 Kazas Might (Raju) Sreekant 2 54.0

8 000 Auric Memories (Shamsuddin) Sk. Farokh 4 53.5

9 000 Excuse Me (Hassan) G. Sandeep 10 53.5

10 00 Rock Dancer (Vatsalya) Ravinder 6 53.5

11 000 Time And Again (Habibullah) Sk. Sharookh 9 50.5

PANCHO PETE: On the board in his last three starts; a win for him is long overdue. GUN ROCK: Ignore his last run, earlier he finished a good second to Nectarine's 1,400m; may upset the calculations. FAR BETTER: Comes into the reckoning on his third to Carradale's 1,400m (second win). BIG BUDGET: Twice finished second; should be involved in the finish.

1. Gun Rock, 2. Pancho Pete, 3. Big Budget

9 4-15 Grand Entry Plate (D. II)

1,400m, Cat. III, 4/y/o & over, rated upto 50

1 000 Love At Firstfight (Deshmukh) Aadesh 10 60.0

2 003 Priyam (Rafaat) Whelan 2 60.0

3 040 Sunny Ways (Raju) D. Singh 4 60.0

4 200 Quantum Leap (Sk. Kassam) Ganesh 11 59.0

5 000 Ambiens (Prasad) G. B. Khade 3 55.5

6 040 Rare Gift (Habibullah) B. Shinde 1 54.0

7 000 Abundance (Netto) Sequeira 9 53.5

8 000 Presidency (Srinivas) Christopher 12 52.0

9 300 Victory Gallop (Yusuf Khan) A. Imran Khan 5 52.0

10 032 Racing Is Fun (Shamsuddin) Uday Kiran 7 49.0

11 424 Wise Prince (Faiyaz) Sk. Farokh 8 49.0

12 040 Port Royal (Silvester) Ravi Shanker 6 48.5

LOVE AT FIRSTFIGHT: Has come down a class; may upset. PRIYAM: A game third to Carradale (first win) over 1,400m; can make a race of it. SUNNY WAYS: Ignore her previous runs; she looks fit. RACING IS FUN: A handicap chance.

1. Priyam, 2. Sunny Ways, 3. Racing Is Fun

10 4-45 Own Opinion Plate (D. I)

1,200m, Cat. III, Md. 3/y/o & over, rated upto 50

1 20*0 Star Valley (Vatsalya) Ravinder 7 60.0

2 343 Gemini (Faiyaz) Sk. Sharookh 3 59.5

3 333 Outtostealthescene (Deshmukh) Aadesh 1 59.5

4 — Shine Away (Sk. Kassam) G. Sandeep 8 58.0

5 200 Maceio (Hassan) B. Shinde 4 57.5

6 040 Kirstie (Vatsalya) Ganesh 10 55.5

7 023 Shanaruma (L. D'Silva) Christopher 2 55.5

8 000 Al Falujah (Shamsuddin) A. Imran Khan 11 55.0

9 000 Captain Steve (Srinivas) Pavan Kumar 5 55.0

10 000 Keep In Touch (Satheesh) Qazafi 6 55.0

11 000 Knight Vision (Netto) Sequeira 9 55.0

STAR VALLEY: A failed favourite in her last start; keep an eye. OUTTOSTEALTHESCENE: A consistent runner; will have a bold show. SHANARUMA: On the board in his last two starts in the lower class; can make a race of it. KEEP IN TOUCH: Shaping well in the trials.