SELECTIONS
Bangalore Races
Sunday, 26 July 2026
1 race:THE ESQUIRE PLATE (DIV-II)
Class:TERMS (3 year old maidens only)
Distance:1200M time:02:00 PM
My choices:8.Spark of life, 3.Act Of Kindness, 2.Iron flame, 6. Qualify
3y old maiden race, first named is half sister to uchhaisravas ran 4th to Bright thunder will fight out with an another good type Act of kindness who is half sister to good tip and Enforcer. I personally prefer the first named to win here. The later two named also good type first timers may try to figure on board
2 race:THE LUMBINI STUD PLATE (DIV-II)
Class:40 TO 65 (4 YEARS OLD & UPWARD)
Distance:1200M time:02:30 PM
My choices:7.Stiffen,1.Valiant stream, 3.Invincible, 5.Thessalian
Winner should emerge from the above, first named having the edge to win here, an each way suggested
3 race:THE ESQUIRE PLATE (DIV-I)
Class:TERMS (3 year old maidens only)
Distance:1200M time:03:00 PM
My choices:5.Aristocratic Queen,1.Atman, 6.Charming prospect, 3.Shaolin star
Another 3y old maiden race, Aristocratic Queen got abroad working impressive in morning track work and looks well placed to score on debut like born to rise on sauterday. Atman may run closer. The later two may fight for 3rd slot at longer odds
4 race:THE ADMIRAL HENRY JOHN ROUS TROPHY, Class:40 TO 65, Distance:1400M time:03:30 PM
My choices :3.Siege the storm, 5.Bright Thunder, 9.Solara
Siege storm whose last two graded race runs, which may be ignored, if fit this time should run a good race. Bright Thunder, victorious in his last two outings, will not go down with our a fight. Solara a certain place prospect
5 race:THE KARNATAKA MILE CHAMPIONSHIP CUP, Class:TERMS (4 YEARS OLD & UPWARD),Distance:1600M, time:04:00 PM
My choices:3.Alfonsine, 2.Mayne Magic
7. Promise of the future, 8.Xanthe
Tough fight is expected between the first two named former having the edge to win here. The other two bottom weighted may fight for minor placings
6 race:THE SALAZAAR PLATE
Class:60 TO 85, Distance:1200M time: 04:30 PM
My choices:6.John Wick ,7.Stellantis
3.Power of beauty, 10. Aquastic
Returning after a long layoff, John Wick has impressed in his mock race preparation and looks the one to beat.
7 race:THE LUMBINI STUD PLATE (DIV-I)
Class:40 TO 65 (4 YEARS OLD & UPWARD)
Distance 1200M time: 05:00 PM
My choices:1.Eagle Eye ,3.Pole Star ,2.Perfect Attitude
Winner should emerge from the above, first named having the clear edge to win here
Day's Best:Aristocratic Queen(3-5)