KARACHI: A small but healthy four-race card awaits racegoers in the Gymkhana race meeting which resumes after a fortnight at the Karachi Racecourse on Sunday.

Altogether, 39 acceptors have entered the fray in the days races barring last minute withdrawal.

Unknown pedigree bay horse Shadman will make his debut in the opener.

All the races, including the feature event, will be contested over four-and-a-half furlongs. The first race starts at 3.30pm.

Following is the field and selections:

THE RIM JHIM PLATE SCALE ORDER VII AND VIII 4 ½ F:

Bugash Bugash 9-4, Lovely Baby 9-2, Sun Shine 9-0, Nany 8-10, Shadman 8-10, Beautiful Rose 8-9, Freedom 8-2, Rana The Great 8-1, Sher Khan 8-0, Duran Duran 7-11, Delta Queen 7-10, Teacher 7-10.

Win: Sun Shine.

Place: Lovely Baby and Duran Duran.

THE RIM JHIM PLATE SCALE ORDER V, VI AND VII 4 ½ F:

Fantastic Game 9-4, Tejori 8-13, King’s Hand 8-11, Doctor 8-10, Hooram 8-7, Sonia Again 8-5, My Time 8-4, Free Hand 7-10, Sea Gold 7-8, Ayaash 7-8, New Hope 7-7.

Win: Fantastic Game.

Place: King’s Hand and Free Hand.

THE RIM JHIM PLATE SCALE ORDER IV 4 ½ F:

Leading Star 9-0, Place Your Bets 8-8, Don Khalifa 8-8, Lacoste 8-3, My Beauty 8-0, Snow Queen 7-12, Countach 7-10.

Win: Leading Star.

Place: Place Your Bets.

THE RIM JHIM PLATE SCALE ORDER I, II AND III 4 ½ F:

Neem Tree 10-0, King’s Man 10-0, Wait A Second 9-0, Rainbow 8-11, Tiggy Wiggy 8-10, Stylish 8-7, Star Gold 8-0, Janab Sahab 7-12, Rubai 7-10.

Win: Tiggy Wiggy.

Place: King’s Man and Neem Tree.

Published in Dawn, July 24th, 2016

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