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Flashy Wings well tuned for Bangalore Winter Million

BANGALORE: Flashy Wings, who has been well tuned is expected to score in the Bangalore Winter Million (1,200m), the chief event of the races to be held here on Saturday.

False rails (width about 5m from 1,600m to 1,000m and 8m from 1,000m to the winning post) will be in position.

1 MADHAVANAGAR PLATE (Div. II), (1,400m), maiden 3-y-o only (Terms) — 2-00 p.m.: 1. South Parade (Amit Caddy) 55 A. Imran Khan 55, 2. Anchoret (Darius) 1 Srinath 55, 3. Red Apache (Ganapathy) 3 B. Prakash 55, 4. Chaila Babu (Samar) 4 P.S. Chouhan 55, 5. Special Event (Byramji) 6 R. Marshall 53.5, 6. Secret Wish (Dhariwal) 8 Gallagher 53.5, 7. Pacific Pride (Karan) 7 Shakti 53.5 and 8. Silver Crest (Puttanna) 2 Krishnan 53.5.

ANCHORET: First run; sharpened up well. RED APACHE: Should have profited by his two race gallops. CHAILA BABU: Runs with an upsetting chance. SECRET WISH: Has come on after her run in Black Splendour's 1,100m.

1. Red Apache, 2. Secret Wish,

3. Anchoret

2 KUMTA PLATE (1,200m), rated 00 to 15 — 2-30: 1. Golden Edge (Inayathulla) 3 R. Marshall 61, 2. Okinawa (Nityanand) 12 P. Ramesh 60.5, 3. Micky Roony (Karan) 5 Shakti 60, 4. Achromatic (Habib Khan) 7 Ashwin Rao 59.5, 5.Touching Touching (Ponnappa) 8 Chandrashekar 59.5, 6. Mountain Flame (Lokanath) 4 Gallagher 59, 7. Pay The Price (Md. Khan) 11 B.B. Ahmed 59, 8. Royal Recreation (Ganapathy) 6 B. Prakash 58.5, 9. Stride To Strike (Santosh) 11 Warren 58, 10. Full Style (S. Narredu) 9 Appu 56.5, 11. Young Indian (Puttanna) 1 Krishnan 52 and 12. Admiral Star (Inayathulla) 2 Tauseef 51.

OKINAWA: Has run with better class horses; can tackle the present company. MOUNTAIN FLAME: His nowhere in Aspen Bay's 1,200m in the higher class; should be ignored. ROYAL RECREATION: Fit for the fray. FULL STYLE: A fair second to Bay Bomber over 1,100m; in fine shape.

1. Full Style, 2. Royal Recreation,

3. Mountain Flame

3 MADHAVANAGAR PLATE (Div. I), (1,400m), maiden 3-y-o only (Terms) — 3-00: 1. Master Strategist (Amit Caddy) 6 A. Imran Khan 55, 2. Flemenco Star (Arjun) 2 Srinath 55,3. Regal Music (Prithviraj) 3 M. Suresh 55, 4. Bee For You (I. Ghatala) 5 B. Paswan 55, 5. Mister Trooper (Md. Khan) 1 R. Marshall 55, 6. Prince Of Byerly (S. Narredu) 8 M. Narredu 55, 7. Red Eagle (Padmanabhan) 7 P. S. Chouhan 55 and 8. Real Excellence (Ganapathy) 4 B. Prakash 53.5.

FLEMENCO STAR: A good third to Master Yoda over 1,200m on his debut; well tuned. PRINCE OF BYERLY: Has improved since his third to Lyocel (1,100m). RED EAGLE: An impressive second to Einstein over 1,200m; in fine nick. REAL EXCELLENCE: Fourth to stablemate Ruby Brown over 1,100m; tracking well.

1. Red Eagle,

2. Real Excellence,

3. Flemenco Star

4 AMAZING GREY PLATE (1,600m), rated 10 to 25, 5 & 6-y-o — 3-30: 1. Accordance (Faraz) 3 Shahbuddin 62, 2. Cartouche (Md. Khan) 7 Gallagher 62, 3. Air Warrior (Habib Khan) 9 A. Imran Khan 59.5, 4. Alvinia (Arjun) 4 Srinath 59, 5. Rain God (Nityanand) 1 Appu 56.5, 6. Ondhu Ondhu Ondhu (Ponnappa) 8 Chandrashekar 53.5, 7. Royal Fontaine (Ganapathy) (-) (-) 53.5, 8. Princely Venture (Karan) 5 M. Ravi 51.5 and 9. Wonder Splendour (Md. Khan) 6 Vijay Kumar 50.

CARTOUCHE: Ignore his last run. AIR WARRIOR: After winning a 1,800m in a gutsy manner ran unplaced in his last two starts; he is well within himself. ALVINIA: A comfortable winner over 1,400m in the lower class; may defy the penalty. RAIN GOD: Ran Royal Brackla to one length over 1,600m in his last start; warrants another chance.

1. Alvinia,

2. Rain God,

3. Cartouche

5 BANGALORE WINTER MILLION (1,200m), 3-y-o (Terms) — 4-00: 1. Beyond Therapy (Eshwer) 6 Srinath 57, 2. Appreciate (Padmanabhan) 2 M. Narredu 55.5, 3. Dancing Huntress (Darius) 11Appu 54, 4. Sieze The Night (Darius) 12 R. Marshall 54, 5. Lyocel (I. Ghatala) 4 Mrs. Silva 54, 6. Gearup Baby (Rakesh) 10 Rajesh 7. Black Splendour (Samar) 3 P.S. Chouhan 54, 8. Precede (Karan) 1 Raja Rao 51.5, 9. Corona Di Oro (Dhariwal) (-) (-) 50, 10. Flashy Wings (Ganapathy) 9 C. Rajendra 50, 11. Snow Crystal (Ganapathy) 7 Jagadeesh 50 and 12. Star Luminary (Ganapthy) 5 M. Ravi 50.

BEYOND THERAPY: Won two races in a row at Mysore; poised for a hat-trick. DANCING HUNTRESS: A good fourth to Birthday Star in the Godolphin Barb Stakes (1,400m) in her last start at Malakpet; in fine trim. LYOCEL: A comfortable winner of her last start over 1,100m; maintains form. FLASHY WINGS: A nose second to Sarabande (second win) over 1,200m on her debut; moving impressively in the morning trials.

1. Flashy Wings,

2. Dancing Huntress,

3. Beyond Therapy

6 R.W.I.T.C CUP (1,400m), rated 40 & above — 4-30: 1. Lancaster (Eshwer) 3 Warren 62, 2. Just Brave (Darashah) 4 Gnaneshwar 57.5, 3. Discman (Habib Khan) 6 A. Imran Khan 53.5, 4. Linette (Eshwer) 1 Appu 52, 5. Mystic Heights (Samar) 2 Jagadeesh 47 and 6. Corsican Gal (Dhariwal) 5 Suraj Narredu 47.

DISCMAN: A consistent runner; should be persisted with. LINETTE: Found Diomedes too good over 1,200m in her last start; should be given another chance. CORSICAN GAL: Appeals on weights.

1. Linette, 2. Discman

7 CLASSIC STORY PLATE (1,200m), rated 10 to 25 — 5-00: 1. Musical Signature (S. Narredu) 2 M. Narredu 59, 2. Peakaboo (Puttanna) 1 Nagesh 57.5, 3. Laughing Buddha (Byramji) 10 R. Marshall 56.5, 4. Andaluz (Padmanabhan) 9 Appu 56.5, 5. Dhanush (Puttanna) 4 Krishnan 54.5, 6. Moon Tango (Ganapathy) 8 B. Prakash 54.5, 7. Jazz Dancer (Lokanath) 3 P. Ramesh 54, 8. Divine Force (Dominic) 7 Shobhan 53.5, 9. Supreme Moment (Arjun) 5 Faisal 53.5, 10. Breeze Dancer (Inayathulla) 11 Tauseef 52.5 and 11. Worth A Million (Santosh) 6 Shahbuddin 52.

MUSICAL SIGNATURE: An easy winner over 1,400m in the lower class; maintains form. LAUGHING BUDDHA: Twice second; may raise a winning gallop today. ANDALUZ: Ignore her last run. MOON TANGO: Comes into the reckoning on her fourth to Brave Bheem (1,200m).

1. Andaluz, 2. Laughing Buddha,

3. Moon Tango

8 MAJ.A.T. SETHUNARAYAN MEMORIAL PLATE (1,400m), rated 20 to 35 — 5-30: 1. Whisper City (Darius) 2 Srinath 59, 2. Amazing Warrior (Samar) 9 Shahbuddin 58, 3. Badge Of Honour (Darashah) 8 Gnaneshwar 56.5, 4. Dancing Duke (Inayathulla) 4 Vijay Kumar 56.5, 5. Caramel (Byramji) 1 Appu 56, 6. Dreams N Fantasies (S. Narredu) 6 Koch 55.5, 7. Cellisima (S. Singh) 7 Gallagher 54, 8. Cascabel (Dhariwal) 3 R. Marshall 52.5, 9. Star Of Excellence (Puttanna) 10 Krishnan 50.5 and 10. Pleaser (Puttanna) 5 Jagadeesh 48.

WHISPER CITY: An impressive winner over 1,400m in the lower class; may repeat. DANCING DUKE: A fair second to Amazing One over 1,400m; well prepared. CARAMEL: A failed favourite in Dingle's second win (1,200m); may make amends. CELLISIMA: A close second to Pal Joey (1,400m); well tuned.

1. Whisper City, 2. Cellisima,

3. Dancing Duke

Day's best: Red Eagle

Double: Red Apache —

Flashy Wings

Jkt: 4, 5, 6, 7 & 8

Mini Jkt: 2, 4, 6 & 7

Tr (1): 3, 4 & 5; (II): 6, 7 & 8

Exacta: 5, 7 & 8.

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