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Flying Knight appeals most

Hyderabad: Flying Knight appeals most in the Category II Winning Look Plate (1,400m), the feature event of the races to be held here on Wednesday.

There will be no false rails.

1 PLATINUM NATIVE PLATE (1,600m), Cat. II, 4-y-o & over, rated up to 75 — 2-15 p.m.: 1. Mystic Crown (Prasad) 2 Rutherford 60, 2. Brown Star (Satheesh) 5 A. Imran Khan 58, 3. Bench Mark (Raju) 1 D. Singh 55, 4. Suryarath (Prasad) 3 Suraj Narredu 53.5 and 5. Green Passion (Habibullah) 4 R.B. Shinde 49.

MYSTIC CROWN: Tracking well. BROWN STAR: Impressed in gate practice. BENCH MARK: May upset.

1. Brown Star,

2. Mystic Crown

2 WINNING LOOK PLATE (1,400m), Cat. II, 4-y-o & over, rated up to 75 — 2-45: 1. Flying Knight (Netto) 6 A. Imran Khan 60, 2. Ride And Shine (Prasad) 4 Suraj Narredu 58.5, 3. Starry Shine (Satheesh) 3 Ravinder 58.5, 4. Bon Vivant (S. Abbas) 1 Chauhan 56.5, 5. Aware (Kassam) 7 Madhu Kumar 52, 6. Sammurai (Shamsuddin) 2 Farookh 50 and 7. Simply Fabulous (Habibullah) 5 R.B. Shinde 49.5.

FLYING KNIGHT: Impressed in the morning trials. RIDE AND SHINE: A facile winner over 1,400m; retains form. SAMMURAI: A fair second to Rock Breaker (1,600m); may trouble the best. SIMPLY FABULOUS: Well in at the weights.

1. Flying Knight,

2. Ride And Shine,

3. Simply Fabulous

3 VISION OF SUCCESS PLATE (1,200m), Cat. III, Md. 3-y-o only, rated up to 50 — 3-15: 1. Freak Fantasy (Prasad) 3 N. Rawal 60, 2. Beauty On Duty (Deshmukh) 6 Suraj Narredu 58, 3. Frankie (Satheesh) 4 Nishanth 58, 4. Shakin Stevens (Rafaat) 7 Rutherford 58, 5. Salsa Rhythm (Prasad) 2 B. Shanker 55.5, 6. Track Rule (Habibullah) 1 R.B. Shinde 55.5 and 7. Zagreb (Vatsalya) 5 Madhu Kumar 53.5.

FREAK FANTASY: Has come down a class; may raise a winning gallop. BEAUTY ON DUTY: Improved since her third to Royal View (1,400m). SHAKIN STEVENS: Working well. TRACK RULE: Fit for the fray.

1. Shakin Stevens,

2. Beauty On Duty,

3. Freak Fantasy

4 ASPIRATION PLATE (1,100m) Cat. IV, 4-y-o & over, rated up to 25 — 3-45: 1. Pleasure Way (Faiyaz) 5 Laxmikanth 60, 2. Victory Moon (Kassam) 1 M. Krishna 58, 3. Dream Pal (Prasad) 4 Suraj Narredu 57, 4. Shine Away (S. Abbas) 3 Ali Khan 56, 5. Act Of Faith (Kassam) 8 Anil 55, 6. Zee Fantasy (Srinagesh) 6 Deep Shanker 53, 7. Super Star (Srinivas) 7 Christopher 52, 8. Donna Dior (Shamsuddin) 9 Abhinay 50 and 9. Abundance (N. Rao) 2 Ravi Shanker 49.5.

DREAM PAL: On the board in his last two starts; has an each-way chance. SHINE AWAY: A close second to Pocket Dynamite (1,100m); should be given another chance. ACT OF FAITH: Looks fit. ABUNDANCE: Appeals on weight.

1. Shine Away,

2. Dream Pal,

3. Abundance

5 RIVER OF DREAMS PLATE (1,400m), Cat. IV, 3-y-o & over, rated up to 25 — 4-15: 1. Bon Fire (Kassam) 4 Madhu Kumar 60, 2. Blazing Rhythm (Prasad) 6 Suraj Narredu 58.5, 3. Cannon Lad (Raju) 7 Pawar 56.5, 4. Full House (Raju) 8 Ravi Shanker 56, 5. Mombasa (Netto) 5 Sequeira 54.5, 6. Royal Dream (Faiyaz) 1 Laxmikanth 51.5, 7. Dames Bond (Laxman S) 3 Christopher 50.5 and 8. Sparkling Colours (Faisal) 2 Ritesh 50.

BON FIRE: Has come down a class; will have a bold show. BLAZING RHYTHM:

Improved since her last run. CANNON LAD: A fair second to Luciferous (1,200m); should be persisted with. DAMES BOND: Ignore his previous runs; looks fit.

1. Bon Fire,

2. Blazing Rhythm, 3. Cannon Lad

6 SIMPLY STUNNING PLATE (1,200m), Cat. III, 4-y-o & over, rated up to 50 — 4-45: 1. Satin Gold (Raju) 12 Sreekant 60, 2. Skara (Faisal) 4 A. Imran Khan 60, 3. Gemini (Faiyaz) 5 Moses 58, 4. Ballistic (Netto) 11 Anil 57, 5. Royal Baby (Raju) 1 Chary 56.5, 6. Zindabad (Srinivas) 3 Suraj Narredu 54, 7. Consulate (Faiyaz) 7 Qazafi 53, 8. Alakazam (Faisal) 13 Ritesh 52.5, 9. Royal Scope (Faisal) 2 M. Krishna 51.5, 10. Citi Front (Habibullah) 14 R.B. Shinde 51, 11. Smile Of Success (Prasad) 10 G.B. Khade 50, 12. Maceio (Faisal) 6 Ali Khan 49.5, 13. Shanaruma (L. D'Silva) 8 Ravi Shanker 48.5 and 14. Golden Babe (Srinivas) 9 Laxmikanth 48.

SKARA: A late third in Big Budget's 1,100m; can make a race of it. ZINDABAD: Has come to hand after his third to Citi Storm (1,200m). SMILE OF SUCCESS: Working well. SHANARUMA: Placed second in his last two starts; may spring a surprise. GOLDEN BABE: Appeals on weights.

1. Zindabad, 2. Skara, 3. Shanaruma

Day's best: Flying Knight

Double: Shakin Stevens

— Zindabad

Jackpot: 2, 3, 4, 5 & 6.

Treble: (i): 1, 2 & 3; (ii): 4, 5 & 6.

Tanala: Will operate on races where there are five or more starters.

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