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Amatol for Abbey Falls Trophy

BANGALORE: Amatol, who has been well tuned, is expected to score in the Abbey Falls Trophy (1,200m), the feature event of the races to be held here on Friday.

False rails (width about 3.5m from 1,600m to the winning post) will be in position.

1 KALASA STAKES (1,400m) — rated 00 to 15 — 2-00 p.m.: 1. Musical Signature (S. Narredu) 7 Suraj Narredu 60.5, 2. Stride To Strike (Santosh) 3 Warren 59, 3. Aspen Bay (I. Ghatala) 1 Mrs. Silva 59, 4. Esteban (Inayathulla) 4 Md. Yasin 56, 5. Onghi Onghi Onghi (Ponnappa) 6 Asgar 54.5, 6. Tough Love (N. Gowda) 8 Raja Rao 53, 7. Pure Brilliance (Santosh) 5 M. Suresh 51.5 and 8. Golden Ballerina (Sirajuddin) 2 Jagadeesh 49.5.

MUSICAL SIGNATURE: A noteworthy fifth to Razpazazz over 1,200m; well tuned. STRIDE TO STRIKE: Had a lung opener in Fashion Statement's 1,400m; in fine shape. ESTEBAN: Ignore his last run in Forespe's 1,400m. GOLDEN BALLERINA: Appeals on weights.

1. Musical Signature,

2. Stride To Strike,

3. Golden Ballerina

2 TROMBAY STAKES (1,100m) — maiden 2-y-o only (Terms) — 2-30: 1. Jedi Knight (Darashah) 2 Gnaneshwar 55, 2. Diamond Hunter (Eshwer) 8 Srinath 55, 3. Mister Elegant (Ganapathy) 1 B. Prakash 55, 4. Mischevious Star (Inayathulla) 5 Tauseef 55, 5. Rising Fame (Manohar) 4 Shakti 55, 6. Amazing Look (S. Narredu) 6 Suraj Narredu 55, 7. Star News (Puttanna) 9 Krishnan 55, 8. Opera Princess (Dominic) 11 Appu 53.5, 9. Friendly Wind (Karan) 7 Raja Rao 53.5, 10. Celtic Princess (Manohar) 10 Narasimha 53.5 and 11. Hazy Light (Puttanna) 3 Vivek 53.5.

DIAMOND HUNTER: Track movements pleasing. MISTER ELEGANT: A faraway fourth to Sarabande over 1,200m on his debut; has come on. AMAZING LOOK: First run; sharpened up well. OPERA PRINCESS: Looks fit enough.

1. Diamond Hunter,

2. Mister Elegant, 3. Opera Princess

3 MAGADI STAKES (1,400m) — rated 10 to 25 — 3-00: 1. Royal Dazzle (Puttanna) 9 Vivek 59, 2. Swing Lucky (Arjun) 8 Gallagher 59, 3. Dancing Duke (Inayathulla) 7 Suraj Narredu 56, 4. Andaluz (Padmanabhan) 3 Guruprasad 56, 5. Rossi (S. Narredu) 2 Koch 55.5, 6. Crimson Royale (Karan) 6 Shakti 54, 7. Ferrazza (I. Ghatala) 1 Mrs. Silva 52.5, 8. Pizzazz (Tharun) 4 Jagadeesh 52.5 and 9. Acapulco Gold (Md. Khan) 5 Chandrashekar 51.5.

ROYAL DAZZLE: Should have profited by his gallop in Worth A Gold's 1,600m. SWING LUCKY: Runs with an upsetting chance. DANCING DUKE: A good third to Razpazazz over 1,200m; in fine condition. PIZZAZZ: Impressed in the gate practice.

1. Dancing Duke, 2. Royal Dazzle,

3. Pizzazz

4 BABA KHAN MEMORIAL STAKES (1,200m) — rated 20 to 35, 4 & 5-y-o — 3-30: 1. Mount Royale (Ponnappa) 11 Appu 61.5, 2. Proud Tradition (Padmanabhan) 5 R. Marshall 59.5, 3. Copper Bracelet (Eshwer) 10 A. Velu 59, 4. Missedent (Darashah) 1 Gnaneshwar 56.5, 5. Luffness (Dominic) 6 Faisal 56, 6. Illusive Lady (Santosh) 4 Srinath 54.5, 7. National Victory (N. Gowda) 2 C. Stefan 54.5, 8. Arthi (Pradeep) 8 Ashwin Rao 54, 9. Austin Powers (Eshwer) 3 P.S. Chouhan 53.5, 10. Laughing Wild (S. Narredu) 7 Suraj Narredu 53.5 and 11. Lyricist (I. Ghatala) 9 Mrs. Silva 53.

MOUNT ROYALE: Has come down a class; can tackle the present lot. PROUD TRADITION: After leading all the way finished a close third to Scottsville over 1,200m; in fine nick. ILLUSIVE LADY: Fit for the fray. LAUGHING WILD: Ran Show N Tell to one length over 1,200m in his last start at Mysore; in fine trim.

1. Illusive Lady, 2. Mount Royale,

3. Laughing Wild

5 ABBEY FALLS TROPHY (1,200m) — rated 40 & above — 4-00: 1. Gem (Pradeep) 8 Asgar 59, 2. Splash Of Class (Eshwer) 7 Srinath 57, 3. Believer (S. Narredu) 4 Koch 56, 4. Water Wood (S. Narredu) 1 Suraj Narredu 56, 5. Amatol (Pradeep) 6 P.S. Chouhan 55.5, 6. Prince Valiant (Darius) 2 Gnaneshwar 55, 7. Laguna Blue (Inayathulla) 5 R. Marshall 54.5 and 8. Netstar (Arjun) 3 Gallagher 54.

SPLASH OF CLASS: An impressive winner of her last two starts at Mysore; may extend her winning streak AMATOL: A fair fourth to Powerthrust over 1,400m; in fine nick; now running with pacifier blinkers on. LAGUNA BLUE: Despite a rough passage finished a good third to Opera Queen over 1,200m; moving well in the morning trials. NETSTAR: Well in at the weights.

1. Amatol, 2. Laguna Blue,

3. Splash Of Class

6 KUDREMUKH STAKES (1,800m) — rated 10 to 25 — 4-30: 1. Dangeous Diva (Darius) 1 Suraj Narredu 61.5, 2. Spirited Commander (Ganapathy) 6 B. Prakash 59.5, 3. Liberal Dancer (Arjun) 5 Gallagher 55, 4. Gallardo (Darius) 4 Gnaneshwar 53, 5. Rare Talent (Padmanabhan) 2 R. Marshall 52.5, 6. Desire For Gold (Karan) 8 Narasimha 51.5, 7. Follow Me Home (Lokanath) 3 Jagadeesh 50.5 and 8. Royal Recreation (Manohar) 7 M. Ravi 48.5.

DANGEROUS DIVA: Seen finishing on well in Worth A Gold's 1,600m; tracking well. SPIRITED COMMANDER: Has had a run in Step On The Gas' 1,200m; looks fit. RARE TALENT: Second to Forespe over 1,400m in the lower class; in fine shape. FOLLOW ME HOME: Well placed in weights.

1. Spirited Commander,

2. Follow Me Home,

3. Dangerous Diva

7 CORDON BLEU STAKES (1,100m) — rated 10 to 25 — 5-00: 1. Star Of Lords (Lokanath) 10 C. Stefan 62, 2. Janasheen (S. Narredu) 7 Suraj Narredu 61.5, 3. Thousand Stars (Nityanand) 6 Md. Yasin 59.5, 4. Alagi (Dominic) 8 B. Paswan 57, 5. Diamond Cut (Inayathulla) 11 Tauseef 54.5, 6. Bullet Proof (Byramji) 9 R. Marshall 54, 7. Green Park (Puttanna) 4 Vivek 54, 8. Laughing Buddha (Byramji) 2 Jagadeesh 52, 9. Worth A Million (Santosh) 3 Vijay Kumar 50.5, 10. Imperial Fire (Ponnappa) 5 Chandrashekar 50 and 11. Star City (J.S. Pillay) 1 Babu 49.5.

STAR OF LORDS: A failed favourite in Solar Fire's 1,200m; may make amends. JANASHEEN: Looks fit and well; sporting blinkers now. GREEN PARK: Deserves following on her track movements. WORTH A MILLION: A handicap possibility.

1. Star Of Lords, 2. Green Park,

3. Janasheen

Day's best: Spirited Commander

Double: Dancing Duke — Amatol

Jkt: 3, 4, 5, 6 & 7; Mini Jkt: 2, 3, 4 & 5; Tr: 5, 6 & 7; Exacta: 4, 6 & 7.

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