The third runner, Magistero (Bhawani Singh up) is unlikely to pose any threat to the Shroff-trained duo as he is completely out of form. However, it could be a close affair between Bold Legend and Northern Lights though. My choice is Northern Lights
Mahalaxmi racecourse in Mumbai. Pic/Shadab Khan
There are only three runners in the fray for the JP Vajifdar Trophy, a Class II race slated as the feature event of Thursday's seven race card at the Mahalaxmi racetrack, and two of them come from the yard of trainer Pesi Shroff: Bold Legend ( K Bhagat up) & Northern Lights (PS Chouhan up).
The third runner, Magistero (Bhawani Singh up) is unlikely to pose any threat to the Shroff-trained duo as he is completely out of form. However, it could be a close affair between Bold Legend and Northern Lights though. My choice is Northern Lights.
Horse racing selections: Presidential could rule
First race at 2.45 pm.
Selections:
Sion F Nessim Plate - Div II (Class V; 1200m)
Intense Belief 1, Red Dust 2, Seminole 3.
J P Vajifdar Trophy (Class II; 2000m)
Northern Lights 1, Bold Legend 2.
T M Goculdas Plate (Class III; 1400m)
Presidential 1, Flaming Fire 2, Multistarrer 3.
Sion F Nessim Plate - Div I (Class V; 1200m)
Cherished 1, Brilliant Light 2, Moonshot 3.
S A Wahid Plate (Class V; 1800m)
Lord Byron 1, Caprifla 2, Beastia 3.
Byram N Jeejeebhoy Trophy (For 3y; 1200m)
Mozelle 1, Distinction 2, Son Of A Gun 3.
Red Buttons Plate (For 5y&o, class IV; 1200m)
Superleggera 1, Dreams 2, Magic In The Wind 3.
Recommendations
Best bet: Presidential (3-1)
Upsets: Between Friends (1-5) & Verdandi (5-7)
Today's pools
Super jackpot pool: 2,3,4,5,6,7
Jackpot pool: 3,4,5,6,7
Treble pool: 5,6,7
Tanala pool: 1.3.4.5.6.7
