Ice Of Fire may score an encore in Rajyotsava Cup at Bengaluru
Ice Of Fire may score an encore in the Rajyotsava Cup (1,400m) at Bengaluru on Sunday, Nov 8, the feature race of the day's meeting, scheduled for 3.30 p.m. The racecard for the meeting includes eight races across the afternoon and organisers have noted there will be no false rails.
The Rajyotsava Cup is set over 1,400m for 3-y-o & over and lists seven runners: Emphatic (2) Yash 60; Ice Of Fire (7) A. Asbar 60; Efficacy (1) Trevor 59.5; Once You Go Black (5) Suraj 59.5; Czar (4) Arul 58.5; Galahad (3) Akshay K 58.5; Ricardo (6) Aleemuddin 58.5. The pre-race selection printed for the feature is: 1. ICE OF FIRE, 2. EFFICACY.
The meeting opens with the November Plate (1,200m), rated 00 to 25, at 1.30 p.m., with eight declared: Amazing Storm (1) Vishal S 62; Sea Diamond (4) M. Prabhakaran 62; Hold Your Breath (2) Laxman S 61; Victoria Moon (8) A. Hangal 61; Anzac Parade (3) N. Darshan 58; Martha (6) Rushal G.A 57.5; Striking Eyes (5) Suhas K 56; N R I Millennium (7) S. Qureshi 54. The tip for that race is: 1. HOLD YOUR BREATH, 2. STRIKING EYES, 3. ANZAC PARADE.
The Gomos Plate (1,400m), rated 60 to 85, runs at 2.00 p.m. with six entries: Lux Aeterna (5) Suhas K 60; Crosswater (3) Aleemuddin 59.5; Irish Coffee (4) Suraj 59; Felisa (1) Arvind K 56.5; Quattro (2) A. Asbar 55.5; Forseti (6) Shreyas S 55. The selection reads: 1. QUATTRO, 2. IRISH COFFEE. The Udupi Plate (1,400m), rated 40 to 65 and for 4-y-o & over at 2.30 p.m., lists nine runners including Mister Brown (1) Trevor 60 and Circle Of Dreams (3) Akshay K 59; the published verdict is: 1. CIRCLE OF DREAMS, 2. MISTER BROWN, 3. GLORIOUS STRIDES.
At 3.00 p.m. the T.B. Hanumantharaj Memorial Trophy (1,200m), rated 40 to 65, features 11 horses among them All Attraction (5) Vishal S 62.5 and Deep Respect (7) Darshan 55, with the placings printed as: 1. DEEP RESPECT, 2. DONCASTER BELLE, 3. SOLARA. The Bangalore City Police Cup (1,400m) for maiden 3-y-o only at 4.00 p.m. names 12 runners including Approval (9) G. Praveen 57 and Zakharova (11) Arvind K 55.5, and the selection shows: 1. TYCHE, 2. CELTIC GODDESS, 3. ZAKHAROVA.
The Malaprabha Plate (1,200m), rated 20 to 45 for 4-y-o & over at 4.30 p.m., lists 12 runners such as Supreme Success (9) Vishwa V 62.5 and Jade Mountain (10) A. Asbar 61.5; the picks are: 1. EXCELLENCE, 2. EL REY, 3. JADE MOUNTAIN. The day's final contest, the Jog Falls Plate (1,400m), rated 20 to 45 at 5.00 p.m., fields 12 including Don DP (8) Salman Khan 60.5 and Como (5) Akshay K 58.5; the printed order is: 1. VALOR QUEEN, 2. COMO, 3. FORTISSIMA.
Day's best is listed as ICE OF FIRE and the Double is QUATTRO - CIRCLE OF DREAMS. Jacket selections are 4, 5, 6, 7 and 8; Mini Jkt: 5, 6, 7 and 8; Tr (i): 3, 4 and 5; (ii): 6, 7 and 8. Published - November 08, 2026 12:35 am IST - BENGALURU.