KARACHI: A competitive field awaits the November Cup which is slated to take place in the Gymkhana race meeting at the Karachi Racecourse on Saturday.

The November Cup which envisaged seven horses has been classified under combined scale order III and IV and will go over five furlongs. It is the fourth race in racing order.

The fifth and concluding race which is the day’s feature event — combined top scale order I, II and III — also has a similar field of seven horses. It will also take place over five furlongs.

With the exception of second race which has nine horses in the run, the first and third races has equal number of seven horses.

Altogether, 37 horses will vie for honours barring last-minute withdrawal(s).

The first race starts at 2pm.

Following is the field and selection:

THE NOVEMBER PLATE SCALE ORDER VIII 4 F:

Owais-e-Bhakkar 9-2, Princess of Hope 9-2, Well Wisher 8-11, Sassy Gold 8-0, Storm Fire 7-13, Zahrish 7-13, Race 7-10.

Win: Princess of Hope.

Place: Storm Fire.

THE NOVEMBER PLATE SCALE ORDER VII 4 F:

Angel Love 9-0, Soldier Girl 9-0, Faster 9-0, Fair Deal 9-0, Non Stop 9-0, Star Queen 8-11, Victor 8-10, Little Darling 8-9, Meri Chahat 8-0.

Win: Fair Deal.

Place: Soldier Girl and Victor.

THE NOVEMBER PLATE SCALE ORDER V & VI 4½ F:

New Class 9-2, Starka 9-2, Lucky For Me 9-2, Airborne 8-9, Geo Channa 8-4, Faster Than You 8-3, Khairpur Star 7-12.

Win: Lucky For Me.

Place: Airborne.

THE NOVEMBER CUP SCALE ORDER III & IV 5 F:

Wild Fire 9-2, Geo Jalal 8-12, Sugar Rush 8-9, Choice of the Day 8-9, Slippery Customer 8-1, Smart Girl 7-13, Cracks Man 7-9.

Win: Cracks Man.

Place: Sugar Rush.

THE NOVEMBER PLATE SCALE ORDER I, II & III 5 F:

Gift of Gold 9-8, Spirit 9-0, Azeem Choice 8-6, Piyara Faisal 7-12, Shorawak 7-10, Sher Garh Queen 7-4, Jugni 7-0.

Win: Shorawak.

Place: Spirit.

Published in Dawn, November 27th, 2021

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