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| August 14, 2005 | Sunday | Rajab 8, 1426 |
King Of Kings and Patricia fancied for Independence Cup
KARACHI, Aug 13: A close fight between three-year old filly, Patricia, and chestnut, King Of Kings, is on the cards to determine the winner of Independence Day Cup when the Summer Gymkhana race meeting takes place at Karachi racecourse on Sunday.
As many as five horses’ were in the field for the six furlongs fifth race of the afternoon named ‘Independence Day Cup’ which is restricted to Pakistani colts’ fillies of three-years
Owned by Shah Mardan Shah Pir Pagara, Patricia, performed two-in-a row on July 31 with jockey Muhammad Essa in the saddle while rider Waheed Baran piloted home Mr. Faisal Farooq’s King Of Kings in the last meeting on Aug 7.
All in all, nine races have been chalked out for the day. In addition to the Independence Day Cup, three more Cups The Kingree Lodge Performance Cup, The KRC Cup and The Lighting Stakes Cup will be at stake. The first race begins at 1.00 p.m.
A spokesman for the Karachi Race Club told Dawn on Saturday that an amount of approximately Rs.1,50,000 pertaining to the last two jackpots has been carried over for Sunday’s programme.
The management of KRC had introduced the jackpot on July 17 last month and a punter had pocketed Rest.26,000 in the very first attempt.
Meanwhile, the management of Karachi Race Club (KRC) on Saturday night hosted a dinner at its premises to commemorate country’s Independence Day in a befitting manner.
The dinner was largely attended by owners, trainers, book-makers, riders and horse racing fraternity.
The Karachi Racecourse has been tastefully decorated with colourful buntings and banners, for Sunday’s meeting.
Following is the field and our selection.
THE AZADI PLATE DIV V & VI 5F
Piyari Mehbooba 9-0, Ghori 8-12, Taneez 8-12, Dushtiyani 8-6, Knight Gambler 8-6, Royal Promise 8-2, Ever Shine 8-1, Field Prince 8-0, Fizza 7-13, Laural 7-10, I’M So Happy 7-10, Prosmatic 7-10, Lex Luger 7-10, Much Better 7-10, Venturist Arrow 7-10.
Win: Taneez
Place: Field Prince & Dushtiyani
THE AZADI PLATE DIV V GROUP A 5F
Cool Water 9-3, She Is Lady 9-0, Street Fighter 9-0, Dinoo Makrani 8-13, Golden Copy 8-12, Royal Leader 8-12, Rakhti 8-12, Lucky View 8-11, Sea Biscuit 8-9, Iztrab 8-8, Achoo Gunna 8-7, Jet Zone 8-6, Kinjher 8-6, Lucky One 8-4, Princess Rida 8-2, First Shot 8-1, Razz 7-13, Champion Express 7-10.
Win: Golden Copy
Place Kinjher & Lucky View.:
THE KINGREE LODGE PERFORMANCE CUP 4F
Fast Burner 8-7, Moj-e-Arab 8-7, Zidane 8-7, Bul Bul 8-4, Fight For Fame 8-0, Hot Strides 8-0, Symbol Of Victory 8-0, Annaba 7-11, Jan-e-Mun 7-11.
Win: Moj-e-Arab
Place: Fight For fame & Hot Strides
THE AZADI PLATE DIV II 5F
Order Of The Day 9-1, Bold Commander 9-0, Miss Maree 8-12, Silent Angel 8-10, Sonia 8-9, Khan the Great 8-7, Deniro 8-6, Issey Miyke 8-6, Sanba 8-3, Leo Again 8-2, High Light 7-13.
Win: Order Of The Day
Place: Khan The Great & Issey Miyke
THE INDEPENDENCE DAY CUP 6F
Patricia 9-1, King Of Kings 8-9, Super Conqueror 8-9, Harry Potter 8-9, Makina 8-4.
Win: Patricia
Place: King Of Kings & Super Conqueror
THE KRC CUP (JACK POT 1st Leg) 6F
Queen Of Sanghar 9-4, Leopard 8-10, Gullu’s Government 8-6, Fantastic Again 8-5, Arabian Queen 8-4, My Boy 8-4, Butter Fly 8-1, Khas Ul Khas 8-1, Air Blue 8-0, Countess Mah Again 8-0, Sharp Cat 8-0, Savabeel 7-13, Sweet Grandy 7-11.
Win: Fantastic Again
Place: Arabian Queen & Khas-Ul-Khas
THE AZADI PLATE DIV 1 (JACK POT 2nd Leg) 5F
Trust Again 9-4, Dragun Heart 9-2, Fascinate 9-0, Princess J.T.M. II 8-11, Prime Panther 8-10, Secret Conquest 8-10, Arab Star 8-9, Lady Freedom 8-7, Al Jarrar 8-6, Decent Gold 8-6, Zumanity 8-6, Tharkyee 8-3, Blue Breeze 8-0, Chistian The Great 7-13, Voo Doo Doll 7-12, Sweet Mover 7-12, Princess A. T. M. 7-10, Smarty Jones 7-10.
Win: Fascinate
Place: Dragun Heart & Lady Freedom
THE LIGHTING STAKES CUP (JACK POT 3rd Leg) 7F
Scluptor 9-8, Fantastic face 9-1, King Of Sanghar 8-13, Safeena-e-Arab 8-8, Keen Winner 8-6, Ghazan prince 7-12, Leo 7-9, Bang On Target 7-5.
Win: Bang On Target
Place: Scluptor & King Of Sanghar
THE AZADI PLATE DIV II (JACK POT 4th Leg) 5F
Princess Hira 9-1, Puma King 9-0, Auzy 9-13, Silver Sweet 8-12, Scarface 8-12, Smashing Arrow 8-12, Nawab-e-Arab 8-11, Master Of Disester 8-6, Silver City 8-5, Welcome Pehchino 8-4, Knight Fighter 8-3, Queen Of Arab 8-2, Cannon Queen 8-2, Crysler 8-2, Clapping 8-1.
Win: Clapping
Place: Welcome Pehchino & Knight Fighter
DAYS BEST: Patricia
GOOD DOUBLE: Order Of The Day & Bang On Target.
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