KARACHI: A small three-race card has been chalked our for the weekly Gymkhana race meeting which takes place at the Karachi Racecourse on Saturday.

Five horses have entered the fray in the third and last race which is day’s feature event, combined top scale order I, II and III being run over four furlongs.

The first race has a field of seven horses while half-a-dozen horses will vie for honours in the next race. Both these races will also go over four furlongs.

According to schedule, the first race gets into action at 4.30pm.

Following is the field and selection:

THE MAY PLATE SCALE ORDER VIII 4 F:

Pick Power 9-2, Aas Pass 8-13, Big Star 8-10, Rada (formerly Red Star) 8-3, Meraki 8-3, Fakhr-e-Kashmir 8-2, Killing Eyes 7-10.

Win: Pick Power.

Place: Aas Pass.

THE MAY PLATE SCALE ORDER IV, V AND VI 4 F:

Big Foot 9-4, Native Prince 8-13, Duran Duran 7-9, Shining Arrow 7-6, Sohrab-e-Bhakkar 7-0, Sonia Again 7-0.

Win: Big Foot.

Place: Sohrab-e-Bhakkar.

THE MAY PLATE SCALE ORDER I, II AND III 4 F:

WhatsApp 9-6, Moscow Gold 9-6, Determination 8-12, Pari 8-10, Salam-e-kaif 7-4.

Win: Moscow Gold.

Place: Pari.

Published in Dawn, May 4th, 2019

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