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Dance Diva has an edge

Mumbai: The three-year-old filly Dance Diva, who is in fine trim as evidenced by her track movements, appears to have an edge over her rivals in the Rock Witness Trophy, the main event of the races to be held here on Monday.

False rails (width 4 mts from 1,400m to 1,200m and 8 mts from 800m to the winning post) will be in position.

1 AZTEC PLATE (1,200m) — Cl. IV, rated 20 to 50 — 3.00 p.m: 1. Elusive Dream (6) Dasrath 59.5, 2. No Time (7) S. Fargeat 59.5, 3. Clas (1) McCullagh 57.5, 4. Ruby Rosa (4) Nadeem Alam 57, 5. Thief Ofthe Knight (2) M. Narredu 57, 6. Ponyta (5) C. Rajendra 55.5 and 7. Much Faster (3) S. K. Jadhav 47.

1. Clas, 2. No Time,

3. Thief Ofthe Knight

2 ROCK WITNESS TROPHY (1,000m) — Maiden 3-y-o only, (Terms) — 3.30: 1. Alishan (17) Rupesh 55, 2. Gold Biscuit (4) I. Shaikh 55, 3. Le Chaim (6) S. Nayak 55, 4. Medtias Pride (2) Merchant 55, 5. River Dancer (11) C. Stefan 55, 6. Storm Regent (14) P. S. Chouhan 55, 7. Ancient Princess (16) Neeraj 53.5, 8. Culture Shock (1) O'Donoghue 53.5, 9. Dance Diva (9) McCullagh 53.5, 10. Golden Circle (7) N. Jodha 53.5, 11. Magnifica (15) C. Rajendra 53.5, 12. Mercedes (12) Kamlesh 53.5, 13. Notable Runner (5) Belose 53.5, 14. Persephone (13) S. Fargeat 53.5, 15. Queen Victoria (10) Kharadi 53.5, 16. Thunder Dancer (8) S. Chinoy 53.5 and 17. Wells Fargo (3) Zameer 53.5.

1. Dance Diva, 2. Persephone,

3. Culture Shock

3 BETTER SEE PLATE (1,100m) — Cl. V, rated 00 to 30 — 4.00: 1. Inner Instinct (9) M. Narredu 61, 2. Healing Ray (-) (-) 59.5, 3. Courageous (8) S. Bhadke 59, 4. Phi (7) Rupesh 58.5, 5. Saroshafar (10) V. Walkar 58, 6. Ring Bearer (1) Prashant 56, 7. Alixiana (5) N. Jodha 55.5, 8. High Voltage (4) Nadeem Alam 55.5, 9. Body And Soul (11) McCullagh 54, 10. Maranello (6) Pradeep 51, 11. Al Najdain (2) S. Nayak 50 and 12. Smart Vandu (3) Baandal 49.

1. Body And Soul, 2. Inner Instinct,

3. High Voltage

4 BALCHAND TROPHY (1,800m) — Cl. II, rated 60 to 90 — 4.30: 1. Pamela Bordes (2) O'Donoghue 59, 2. Ardmore (5) C. Alford 58, 3. Simply Gorgeous (1) S. Fargeat 56.5, 4. Wild Vegas (4) S. Chinoy 56, 5. Silken Star (3) B. Prakash 55, 6. Enticer (6) V. Jodha 53.5 and 7. Ballybunnion (7) Kharadi 53.

1. Ardmore, 2. Silken Star,

3. Simply Gorgeous

5 MISTY HEIGHTS PLATE (1,400m) — Cl. V, rated 00 to 30 — 5.00: 1. Collateral (4) Dasrath 61, 2. Indian Fashion (3) Rupesh 61, 3. Sher Afgan (9) Nadeem Alam 60.5, 4. Touch A Star (11) M. Narredu 59.5, 5. Baryshnikhov (2) C. Stefan 59, 6. Magic Words (12) Merchant 57, 7. Security (10) Prashant 55.5, 8. Silken Sunrise (1) N. Jodha 54.5, 9. Arzano (13) P. S. Chouhan 54, 10. Goldeen (8) Maseyk 52.5, 11. Second To Go (5) Rathod 52, 12. True Beauty (14) T. S. Jodha 52, 13. Affirmedfriendship (7) Shelar 51 and 14. Kiesha (6) C. S. Jodha 47.

1. Touch A Star, 2. Indian Fashion,

3. Collateral

6 RECARDO PLATE (1,200m) — Cl. III, rated 40 to 70 — 5.30: 1. Excellento (8) C. S. Jodha 60.5, 2. Fear Of Tears (6) Kamlesh 59, 3. Thundering Star (7) S. Nayak 58, 4. Oprah (10) C. Alford 57, 5. Castle Pride (5) C. Stefan 56.5, 6. Major Roberts (1) C. Rajendra 56, 7. Noble Desire (2) Raju Singh 56, 8. Charging Rhino (3) Neeraj 53, 9. Red Hot Babe (4) T. S. Jodha 52.5 and 10. Donegal Bay (9) Chandrakant 50.

1. Major Roberts, 2. Oprah,

3. Fear Of Tears

7 LITTLE GIANT PLATE (1,400m) — Cl. IV, rated 20 to 50 — 6.00: 1. West Coast Eagle (6) Kharadi 59, 2. Firey Future (3) Dasrath 58.5, 3. Secret Paradise (4) Neeraj 58.5, 4. Don Gama (5) S. Chinoy 58, 5. Ocean Avenue (8) O'Donoghue 55.5, 6. Viceroy (2) Rupesh 54, 7. Game Of Power (1) A.Sayyed 52 and 8. Black Warrior (7) Merchant 50.5.

1. Don Gama, 2. West Coast Eagle,

3. Ocean Avenue

Day's best: Major Roberts

Double: Clas — Don Gama

Jackpot: 3, 4, 5, 6 & 7.

Treble: 5, 6 & 7.

Tanala: All races.

Super Jackpot: 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 & 7.

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