Ten young horses ufffd all three-year-olds ufffd will be taking off from the starting gates placed at the seven-furlong pole to compete for the prestigious MiD DAY Trophy, slated as a prime attraction of the nine-race Sunday card.
But only one of them will wear the sashay emblazoned with ‘MiD DAY’ after returning to the winner’s enclosure.u00a0
Though an upset cannot be ruled out, Forest Vision, trained by Karthik Ganapathy and to be ridden by B Sreekanth, is expected to be at the forefront, and win the MiD DAY Trophy from Gerome, trained by Shyam Habbu and to be ridden by S Zervan, who will not go down without a fight. Silver Arrow and Grand Duke, for whom it will be the first run of the career, are the dark horses.
First race at 1.30 pm.
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Selections
The 7th race @ 4.30 pm: The MiD DAY Trophy (For 3y, maidens; 1400m)
1. Cyclops 55 C S Jodha 9;
2. Demonic 55 A Habbu 1;
3. Gerome 55 S Zervan 5;
4. Grand Duke 55 A Sandesh 3;
5. Silver Arrow 55 M Kharadi 8;
6. Thunder Star 55 D K Ashish 7;
7. Andraste 53.5 N Nawal 2;
8. Dixie Delight 53.5 D Grant 4;
9. Forest Vision 53.5 B Sreekanth 10;
10. Seductress 53.5 Dashrath Singh 6.
Selections: Forest Vision 1, Gerome 2, Silver Arrow 3.