Romantic Encounter runs with a good chance in the Sohna Stud Farm South India 1000 Guineas (1,600m), the first Classic of the season to be held here on Friday (Jan. 18).
RUIA STUD PLATE (Div. I), (1,000m), 3-y-o only (Terms), 1-00 p.m.: 1. Wonder Princess (4) Ross 59, 2. Sovereign State (2) M. Venkatesh 58.5, 3. Arctic Queen (3) Casey 57, 4. Lights Of Heaven (6) Rajendra Singh 57, 5. Flash Of Genius (1) N. Rupa 55.5 and 6. Tradition Style (5) Prem 54.
1. Wonder Princess, 2. Flash Of Genius
SIVAKASI PLATE (1,000m), rated 80 & above, 1-30: 1. Millenium Rose (2) Ross 62, 2. Precious Forever (3) N. Rupa 60, 3. Champ Forever (-) (-) 54.5, 4. Heroic Epic (1) Casey 54.5, 5. Mustang Royal (5) Rajendra Singh 54.5 and 6. True Colours (4) Kabdhar 54.
1. Precious Forever, 2. Mustang Royal
RUIA STUD PLATE (Div. II), (1,000m), 3-y-o only (Terms), 2-00: 1. Amber Heights (6) Ross 57, 2. Affirmed Prince (2) Kabdhar 55.5, 3. Amazing King (3) Rajendra Singh 55.5, 4. Arctic Command (5) Casey 55.5, 5. Together Forever (1) Babul 55.5 and 6. Open Your Heart (4) N. Rupa 54.
1. Together Forever, 2. Amazing King
SOHNA STUD FARM SOUTH INDIA 1000 GUINEAS (1,600m), 4-y-o Indian fillies (Terms), 2-30: 1. Always Precious (5) Prem 54.5, 2. Mystic Goddess (2) Babul 54.5, 3. Romantic Encounter (6) Rajendra Singh 54.5, 4. Romance Forever (1) Casey 54.5, 5. Royal Collection (3) M. Venkatesh 54.5 and 6. Royal Conquest (4) Kabdhar 54.5.
1. Romantic Encounter, 2. Always Precious
MYANMAR PLATE (1,200m), rated 40 to 65, 3-00: 1. Legendary Warrior (8) Prem 60, 2. Style Ikon (12) Ross 59, 3. One Mission (9) Sham Kumar 58.5, 4. Southern Empire (5) Mukesh Kumar 58.5, 5. Rising Glory (13) C. Umesh 58, 6. Forever Mark (11) C. A. Brisson 56.5, 7. Tribulation (7) N. Rupa 56.5, 8. Winning Touch (2) Kabdhar 54.5, 9. Formidable Quest (6) M. Venkatesh 52.5, 10. Star Academy (4) Ayaz Khan 51, 11. Phoenix Force (10) S. S. Azad 50.5, 12. Scarlet Knight (1) Babul 50.5 and 13. Super Spectacle (3) Shahar Babu 50.5.
1. Winning Touch, 2. Formidable Quest, 3. Legendary Warrior
COIMBATORE PLATE (Div. I), (1,000m), rated 00 to 25, 3-30: 1. Deck Of Cards (11) Anand Kumar 62.5, 2. Grand Legend (10) Shahar Babu 62.5, 3. Secret Admirer (8) Huzaif 62.5, 4. Legend Maker (1) Mukesh Kumar 62, 5. Luck By Chance (7) Ayaz Ahmed 62, 6. Champs Elysees (2) Zulquar Nain 60.5, 7. Sharavathi (4) Bopanna 60.5, 8. Star World (5) Saddam Iqbal 60, 9. Notable Guest (3) C. Umesh 59, 10. Zeher (6) Sham Kumar 59 and 11. Rocket Flair (9) Kalyan Singh 50.
1. Deck Of Cards, 2. Sharavathi, 3. Secret Admirer
TIRUNELVELI PLATE (1,200m), rated 60 to 85, 4-00: 1. Sweet Sensation (6) Rajendra Singh 62.5, 2. The Honorable (9) N. Rupa 60.5, 3. Noble Salute (2) Ross 57.5, 4. National Trust (7) Prem 56.5, 5. Kings Ransom (1) M. Venkatesh 56, 6. Magnanimity (5) Casey 53.5, 7. Asiatic Boy (3) Kabdhar 52.5, 8. Birthday Serenade (8) Babul 51.5 and 9. Fly For Sure (4) Shahar Babu 51.
1. Birthday Serenade, 2. The Honorable, 3. Sweet Sensation
SHOLINGAR PLATE (1,000m), rated 20 to 45, 4-30: 1. Secretary General (17) Lakshmanan 60, 2. Fish Pilot (15) Ross 58.5, 3. Mill Fontaine (18) Venkatesan 58, 4. Pocket Rocket (7) Rajendra Singh 58, 5. Star Marker (10) Shahar Babu 58, 6. Own Empire (8) Casey 57.5, 7. Razzamatazz (16) S. Manohar 57.5, 8. Arsenio (1) Kalyan Singh 57, 9. Majestic Force (6) Prem 56.5, 10. Ice Man (14) C. Murugan 56, 11. Glory Of Gold (2) M. Srinivasan 55, 12. Running Free (11) Saddam Iqbal 55, 13. Hail The Star (5) Zulquar Nain 54.5, 14. Magical Star (13) Anand Kumar 54.5, 15. Star Summit (3) N. Rupa 52, 16. Communication (12) Babul 51.5, 17. Dream Come True (4) Kabdhar 51.5 and 18. Kingdom Of Heaven (9) M. Venkatesh 51.5.
1. Fish Pilot, 2. Star Summit, 3. Communication
COIMBATORE PLATE (Div. II), (1,000m), rated 00 to 25, 5-00: 1. Jack Palance (4) Akbar 62.5, 2. Strike Force (1) Ayaz Khan 62, 3. Barrister (10) C. A. Brisson 61.5, 4. Back Me Up (5) C. Murugan 61, 5. Majestically (7) Shahar Babu 60, 6. Kid Brother (3) Saddam Iqbal 57.5, 7. Star Companion (8) Venkatesan 54.5, 8. Rising Time (2) S. S. Azad 50.5, 9. Royal Star (6) Zulquar Nain 50 and 10. Tarzan Boy (9) Kalyan Singh 50.
1. Barrister, 2. Strike Force, 3. Majestically
Jkt: 5, 6, 7, 8 & 9; Mini Jkt: 6, 7, 8 & 9; Tr: 7, 8 & 9.
