The four-year-old filly Credence, who won two races in her last two starts, should score a hat-trick in The Hindu Trophy, the feature event of Thursday’s (March 20) evening races. 1. RACINGPULSE.IN TROPHY (2,000m), Cl. V, rated 1 to 26, 4.30 p.m.: 1. Baleno (3) Bhawani 59, 2. Alpha Gene (7) Trevor 56.5, 3. Speak The Breed … Read more
Former Formula One World Champion Jacques Villeneuve has backed Lando Norris for this year’s driver’s title. The McLaren driver finished second in the championship last year behind Max Verstappen but was instrumental in his team winning the constructors’ crown. Based on the times from pre-season testing, McLaren will likely be the fastest car heading into … Read more
Ferrari’s Lewis Hamilton and Charles Leclerc at the Albert Park Grand Prix Circuit ahead of the Australian F1 Grand Prix on March 13, 2025 | Photo Credit: Reuters Charles Leclerc left new Ferrari teammate Lewis Hamilton trailing in his wake in free practice at the season-opening Australian Formula One Grand Prix on Friday (March 14, … Read more
Imperador, Pole Star, Perfect Legend and Baashha catch the eye
Forseti, Legendary Impact, Assurance and Priceless Prince excelled when the horses were exercised here on Tuesday morning (March 18). Inner sand: ‘ 600m: Multisided (Jagadeesh) 40.5. Moved well. Vibrant Queen (rb) 39.5. Moved attractively. Outer sand: 600m: All Attraction (Koshi K), Connecting Dots (Likith) 46. They moved on the bit. Real Happiness (Siddaraju) 44.5. In … Read more
Emperor Vickram, Arjun, Royal Defender and Mother’s Grace pleased when the horses were exercised here on Tuesday morning (March. 18). Outer sand: 800m: Mother’s Grace (M.S. Deora) 57.5, 600/41.5. Strode out well. Inner sand: 600m: Albanny (A.S. Peter), Off Shore Breeze (Shyam Kumar) 42.5. A fit pair. State Flag (Inayat) 40.5. Worked well. Saintly Star … Read more
Cadillac’s Formula 1 team received official approval Friday to join the grid in 2026 and its owners insist the team will be ready to compete. Although the grid expansion was approved last November, it was not until Friday that governing body FIA and Formula One Management said the Cadillac F1 effort meets all the requirements … Read more
Thalassa, Dedication Thundering Phoenix and La Dolce Vita showed out when the horses were exercised here on Tuesday (Mar. 18) morning. Inner sand: 600m: Esperanza (P. Vinod) 38. Moved well. Marcella (A. Gaikwad), Eleven Eleven (Shubham) 40. They ended level. Believe (Nazil) 42. Easy. 800m: Merlet (Mosin) 53, 600/39. Moved freely. Major Saab (Gore), Amazing … Read more
Midnight Express, Fighton and Lord Eric caught the eye when the horses were exercised here on Monday (March 17) morning. 600m: Kavya (Parmar) 39. Moved fluently. Skanda (T.S. Jodha) 41. Easy. Northbound (Trainer) 41. Easy. Zephyr (S.J. Sunil) 40. Worked well. Fay (T.S. Jodha) 41. Urged. The Flutist (T.S. Jodha) 42. Easy. 800m: Ourense (Bharat) … Read more
Crown Drive, who is in fine nick, may score again in the Maandavi Handicap (1,200m), the feature event of the races to be held here on Sunday (March. 16). 1. LADY HARRIET HANDICAP (1,000m), rated 20 to 45 (0 to 19 eligible), 2.15 p.m.: 1. Mr Starc (4) R. Gochhi 60, 2. Western Girl (8) … Read more
Snowfall and Giant Gold impressed when the horses were exercised here on Sunday (Mar. 16) morning. Inner sand: 600m: Timeless Vision (Nirmal) 38. Moved well. Life Is Life (Shahrukh) 42. Urged. Dancing Cloud (Shahrukh) 42. Easy. Don Julio (Gore), Black Thunder (P. Dhebe) 40. Pair moved together freely. 800m: Viking (Trevor), Populaire (S. Kamble) 54, … Read more
Crown Drive (P. Sai Kumar up) won the Maandavi Handicap (1,200m), the feature event of the races held here on Sunday (March. 16). The winner is the property of Mr. A.L. Murugappan and trained by B. Suresh. 1. LADY HARRIET HANDICAP (1,000m): AURORA BOREALIS (Farid Ansari) 1, Maduva Thalaivi (Jitendra Singh) 2, Summer Song (C. … Read more
Trainer M.K. Jadhav’s colt Stormy Sea, ridden by Antony Raj S, won the Shapoorji Pallonji Breeders’ Juvenile Colts’ Championship, while P. Shroff trainee Fynbos, piloted by P. Trevor, claimed the Forbes Breeders’ Juvenile Fillies’ Championship, the two main attractions of Sunday’s (Mar. 16) evening races here. Jockey Antony Raj S stole the limelight by riding … Read more
Cigar Galaxy, Baashha, Sekhmet, Desert Goddess and Vorfreude shone when the horses were exercised here on Saturday morning (March 15) Inner sand: 600m: Akasi (Chetan K), Divo (rb) 40. Former finished five lengths ahead. N R I Touch (Indrajeet), N R I Millennium (Qureshi) 41. They finished level. Knotty One (Shareef) 39. Pleased. 1200m: Stalingrad … Read more
Kings Walk ridden by P. Sai Kumar won the Knight Of Medina Handicap (1,600m), the main event of the races held here on Saturday (March. 15). The winner is owned by Mr. K. Muthuvellayan and trained by B. Suresh. Trainer J.E. Mckeown saddled three winners on the day. 1. ROCK OF GIBRALTAR HANDICAP (1,100m): DENSETSU … Read more
The three-year-old colt Diego Garcia, who finished second in his last start, should make amends in the Shapoorji Pallonji Breeders’ Juvenile Colts’ Championship, while Fynbos, who won well in her last outing, should repeat in the Forbes Breeders’ Juvenile Fillies’ Championship, the two stellar attractions to be held here on Sunday (Mar. 16) evening. 1. … Read more
Alexander Albon of Thailand driving the (23) Williams FW47 Mercedes on track during day three of F1 Testing at Bahrain International Circuit on February 28, 2025 in Bahrain | Photo Credit: Getty Images Williams could be the most improved team when the Formula One season starts in Melbourne next week but 2026 is still the … Read more
Misty pleased when the horses were exercised here on Saturday (Mar. 15) morning. Inner sand. 600m: Johnny Mac (Shahrukh) 42. Easy. 800m: Algonquin (Sandesh), Jackson (Gore) 53, 600/40. Former finished six lengths ahead. Trailblazer (Mosin), Commachero (N. Bhosale) 54, 600/41. They moved level freely. Sentimental Baby (Gore) 53, 600/40. Moved freely. Aeon Flux (Merchant) 53, … Read more
Akitania and Asio impressed when the horses were exercised here on Friday morning (March. 14). Outer sand: 600m: Win Win (P. Vikram) 42.5. Strode out well. 800m: Dedicate (Hindu Singh) 1-1, 600/44.5. Unextended. Roxxane (Hindu Singh), Aleta (rb) 1-0, 600/44.5. Former finished a length in front. Akitania (R. Gochhi) 55, 600/41. Moved impressively. Straordinario (Hindu … Read more
Golden Warrior has an edge over his rivals in the Knight Of Medina Handicap (1,600m), the main event of the races to be held here on Saturday (March. 15). 1. ROCK OF GIBRALTAR HANDICAP (1,100m), 4-yo & over, rated 20 to 45 (0 to 25 eligible), 2.30 p.m.: 1, Angavai (3) N. Darshan) 60.5, 2. … Read more
S. Narredu trained Star Glory (Yash up), won the Madras Race Club Trophy (1,200m), the main event of the races held here on Friday (Mar 14). The winner is owned by Mr. Daulat Chhabria & Mr. S. Narredu. The results 1. LINGANAMAKKI STAKES (1,400m): CHARISMATIC (Akshay K) 1, Ziva (Trevor) 2, Star Studded (Yash) 3 … Read more
Czar, who has been well tuned, is expected to score in the Madras Race Club Trophy (1,200m), the main event of the races to be held here on Friday (Mar. 14). False rails (width about 3.5m from 1,600m to the winning post) will be in position. 1. LINGANAMAKKI STAKES (1,400m), maiden 3-y-o only, (Terms), 2-30 … Read more
Rise Again and Key To The Mint pleased when the horses were exercised here on Wednesday morning (March 13). Outer sand: 600m: Multiwave (Jitendra Singh) 42. In fine trim. Crown Drive (S. Kabdhar) 40.5. Moved impressively. 800m: Arise And Shine (Hindu Singh) 1-0, 600/44. Easy. Inner sand: 600m: Kings Return (Ram Nandan), Royal Baron (C Brisson) … Read more
Dynamic Force, Empress Bella and Martino pleased when the horses were exercised here on Thursday morning (March 13). Inner sand: 600m: Sira (Afsar) 40.5. In fine trim. Outer sand: 600m: Empress Bella (Ganesh S) 43. Pleased. Lex Luthor (Ganesh S) 46. Easy. 1200m: Highland Dream (rb) 1-31, 1,000/1-15.5, 600/46. Moved freely. Gate practice — inner … Read more
Diego Garcia, Stormy Sea and Manor House caught the eye when the horses were exercised here on Thursday (Mar.13) morning. Inner sand: 600m: Rocket (T.S. Jodha) 42. Easy. Highground (Prasad) 42. Easy. Shambala (T.S. Jodha) 41. Easy. 800m: Exotic Star (Shubham) 54, 600/41. Moved freely. Ardakan (Trainer) 53, 600/39. Worked well. The Sengol Queen (app) … Read more
Ducati Lenovo Team’s Marc Marquez celebrates on the podium after winning the MotoGP race along with second placed Gresini Racing MotoGP’s Alex Marquez and third placed Ducati Lenovo Team’s Francesco Bagnaia on March 2, 2025. | Photo Credit: Reuters Six-times MotoGP champion Marc Marquez continued his perfect start with factory Ducati as he completed a … Read more
It is that time of the year when motorsport team factories are beehives of activity in preparation for the new season. Having slogged through the winter, engineers try to fit the final pieces of the jigsaw puzzle before pre-season testing begins. A sense of anticipation fills the air, as teams and athletes hope to be … Read more
Forseti and Charismatic showed out when the horses were exercised here on Wednesday morning (March 12) Inner sand: 1400m: Charismatic (Akshay), Rock Bank (Girish) 1-36.5, 1,200/1-21, 1,000/1-6.5, 600/40. Former started eight lengths behind and finished four lengths ahead. Pericles (Indrajeet) 1-38, 1,200/1-23.5, 1,000/1-9.5, 600/41. Strode out well. Outer sand: 600m: Edmonton (Akshay) 46. Moved on … Read more