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By Abhishek Poman | 17-Jan-2020The Indian Oaks (Gr.1) Terms races/ For Fillies 4 years old only 2400m
Outstation Raiders Gift of Grace and well connected to Be Beaten by home brigade from P shroffs yard
After the completion of 4 regional we are heading towards the 5th Oaks which is also the renewal of The 77TH edition of The Indian Oaks (Gr.1) . Among the 4 regional okas 2 fillies Anjeze and Paso Robles who won 1000 guineas went on to win the oaks (both oaks (Gr.2)). Highest margin of winning the oaks in this season is by Supreme Frarance winning it by a margin of 5 ¾ lengths.
A field of 11 fillies has been accepted to run The Indian Oaks (Gr.1) which is also pronounced as the Ladies Derby .There is not much time for preparation as there is very less time between 1000 Guineas (Gr.1) , The Indian Oaks (Gr.1) and the Derby (Gr.1) .In The field of 11 local challengers have outnumbered the raiders by 1 point in terms of total runners.The average rating of The field is 56.36.
Trainer P shroff has won this race consecutively from 2016 to 2019 he is known to prepare the classic files in the fIeld of 11 he has 3 runners can he retain the Title of This race in his stable this year his fillies will have to beat the raiders Gift of Grace and well connected.
RECORDS OF THE INDIAN OAKS (Gr.1) SINCE 2006
Highest margin of winning the race by 4 ¾ lengths in 2012 moonlight romance
Lowest margin of winning the race ¾ lengths in 2014 by Isnt She Special
Pessi shroff to win this race as a trainer 2007 Blue Ribbion, 2010 Jacqueline , 2012 Smashing , 2016 Myrtlewood, 2017 Temerity , 2018 Manifold , 2O19 Roberta.
Highest number of runners in 2016 17 runners.
Lowest no of runners in 2019 9 runners.
Fillies who won 1000 Guineas (Gr.1) and won The Indian Oaks (Gr.1) 2008 Sweeping success , 2010 Jacqueline , 2016 Mytlewood.
Winners of The Indian Oaks (Gr.1) (Since 2006 year followed by horse followed by jockey name)
2006 Romantic Liasion C Alford
2007 Blue Ribbion N G Mccullagh
2008 Sweeping Success Colm O Donghoue
2009 Riyast Y S Srinath
2010 Jacqueline R hughes
2011 Moonlight Romance R Hughes
2012 Smashing Anthony Crastus
2013 Maple Star B Sreekanth
2014 Isnt She Special David Allan
2015 Tiger Tops Colm o Donghoue
2016 Myrtlewood P S Chouhan
2017 Temerity Neeraj Rawal
2018 Manifold David Probert
2019 Roberta P trevor
1 Armaity 4 y b f trainer P Shroff
multidimensional (IRE)- Hills and Stars jockey A Imran Khan
This daughter of multidimensional (IRE)-Hills and Stars started her carrer in pune and won by margin of 81/4 lengths ahead of Baku and Valliant start in her first outing , she then travelled to south India and finished 8th to My Journey , she was then brought back to mumbai and finished behind start comrade by verdict of 3/4 lengths warming up to late at the post. She has had a mile run in hands of N S Parmar . Her dam Hills and Stars was a winner of nanoli stud Pune Derby GR 1 , she was also a winner of governors cup GR 3 in Banglore , she went on to win the Golconda St Leger GR 2 . Armaity finished 8th to Gift Of Grace in The Style Cracker Indian 1000 Guineas (Gr.1) . She is working good in her morning track work and to be piloted by Imran khan will have a bold show.
2 Bostonia 4 y b f Trainer S S Attaollahi
Multidimensional (IRE)- Real Excellence Jockey Y S Srinath
This outstation challenger has travelled all the way from Banglore.Till date she has ran 5 races , finished 2nd and 3rd twice each.She started her carreer as a 3 year old and finished 2nd to Palm Reader by ¾ lengths ,she was then taken to mysore and finished 3rd to Abira , she finished 5th to cosmic ray in The Raghulal Mysore 1000 Guineas (Gr.3) , she finished 3rd to Star Appeareance in The South India 1000 Guineas (Gr.2) , she finished 2nd to supreme Fragrance by 5 ¾ lengths in The South India Oaks (Gr.1) .Her dam Real Excellence finished 2nd in The Poonawall Mysore Derby (Gr.1) .Her half sister Winged Foot was winner of The Banglore Oaks (Gr.2) , she finished 9th to Astapi in The Stayers cup (Gr.1) , her another half sister Real Presence finished 3rd to Captain cook in The Calcutta Monsoon Derby (Gr.2) and the stamina for Bostonia describes the Rest. She has had a rest of 17 days she has been working good in her morning trials and to be ridden by Y S Srinath will run a fighting race.
3 Gift of Grace 4 y bf tariner Parvati Byramji
Speaking of which (IRE)- Appeasing jockey David Egan
This classic filly started her carrer in banglore and won by 8 ¾ lengths in her first outing ahead of constanza , she then finished second to victorious sermon , she then moved on to hyderabad and finished 2nd to well connected in The Deccan Fillies Championship stakes GR 3 by verdict of shd , she then moved on to south india and finished 2nd to My journey , she was brought back to banglore and finished 2nd to Anjeze by verdict of nk in The Banglore 1000 G GR 2. She has been consistent in every run and has finished 2nd at post . she emerged as winner in The Style Cracker Indian 1000 Guineas (Gr.1) by a verdict of ¾ lenghths ahead of cosmic ray.she has had a rest of more than 25 days she is working good in her morning trials and to be ridden by David Egan will be a front line contender.
4 Hokkadio 4 y dk f Trainer Vishal Gaikwad
Poets Voice (GB)- Hasanka (IRE) Jockey P trevor
This filly from yards of Vishal Gaikwad till date has ran 6 races and is winner of 1 race finished 2nd 3 times and 3rd once.she started her carreer as a 3 year old in Banglore and finished 2nd to Ice Floe by a verdict of lnk, she then finished 4th to speaking of stars in The Mystical Million , she finished 2nd to Rhapsody by 2 ½ lengths in Pune In The September Handicap , she then finished 2nd to Alexi by 5 lengths in The N K Pudumjee Trophy , her only win came in class 4 ahead of seventh mile , she recently finished 3rd to Rhapsody in 9 furlongs in Mumbai in The Lady In Lace plate she has been rested since then she has been working well in her morning trials and to be piloted by champion P Trevor will be the joker in the pack.
5 Juliette 4 y b f trainer karthik ganapathy
Musketier (GER) - Gimmesumsugar (USA) jockey Colm o Donghoue
This filly from stables of karthik ganapathy till date has ran 5 races , she is winner of 2 runs and placed 3rd once , she has been given run in hands of ordinary jockey bhawani singh , her recent run in mumbai ahead of sultan suleiman and alexi by 11/4 lengths shows that the mile trip with extra 200 meters to travel in bombay staright will not be an issue for her . she recently finished 3rd to Gift Of Grace in The Style Cracker Indian 1000 Guineas (Gr.1) .She has been working good in her morning trials and to be piloted by Colm O Donghoue will run a fighting race.
6 Kate 4 y dkb f Trainer Laxaman Singh
Kingda Ka(AUS) – Cyrene Jockey – Akshay Kumar
This filly has travelled all the way from Hyderabad she has just ran a single race in her carreer and has won by 8 lengths ahead of Explosive in The Sunny Blossom Plate Div-2 .she is a improving filly she has been working good in her morning trials and to Be ridden by Akshay Kumar will run a fighting race with the experienced fillies in the group.
7 Mishkas Pride 4 y b f Trainer Imtiaz A sait
Total Gallery (IRE) – Tsesebe Jockey Nathan Evans
This filly from yards of Imtiaz A sait till date has ran 8 races and is winner of 1 race finished 2nd and 3rd once each.she started her carreer in Mumbai and finished 4th in her 2nd outing to Hunt For Gold in The Ebco Worksmart Breeders Produce Stakes (Gr.3) , she then finished 2nd to Kariega in The Forbes Breeders Juvelline Fillies Championship (Gr.3) , her only win came ahead of Square The Circle by 1 ¾ lengths in a mile , after that she has ran ordinary runs in class 4 her Dam Tsesebe ran 3rd to Yana in The Piaggio Fillies And Mares Stakes (Gr.3) , she finished 8th to Spark Of Gold in The Idar Gold Trophy (GRADE 3) . Mishkas pride is working good in her morning trials and to be ridden by Nathan Evans has lot to prove.
8 Notoriety 4 y b f Trainer P shroff
Speaking Of Which (IRE) – Farrfresheene (USA) Jockey Leigh Roche
Another filly from yards of master P shroff known to prepare classic fillies this filly till date has ran 5 races and is winner of 1 race and finished 2nd 4 times , she has been improving in her every run , she started her carreer in pune as a 3 year old and finished 2nd to Cliffs of Capri and Sunrise Ruby by 6 lenghs and 1 ½ lengths , her only win came ahead of Gold Magic in a mile by 2 ¾ lengths in The M D Petit plate , she finished 2nd to the stablemate Sea The Dream in 2000 m by 1 length in The M H Ahmedbhoy Trophy , she then finished 2nd to Fleur DE Lys by 2 lengths in 2000 m in The Mayors Trophy.she has been working good in morning trials and to be ridden by Leigh Roche will have a bold show.
9 Sea The Dream 4 y b f Trainer P shroff
Sea The Stars (IRE) – Navajo Dream (GB) jockey Neeraj rawal
Another filly from p shroffs yard this filly till date has ran 3 races and is winner of 2 races. She started her carreer as 3 year old in Banglore and finished 9th to Victorious Sermon , she then emerged as a winner in Pune by 2 ½ lengths in 1800m ahead of Brilliant Gold in The Fourth Estate Trophy , she emerged as a winner by 1 length ahead of stablemate Notoriety in 2000 m .she is improving in her every run and to be piloted by Neeraj Rawal will be a front line contender.
10 Thailand 4 y b f trainer Arjun Mangalorkar
Top Class(USA0- Immortal story jockey S John
Another classic filly who started her carrer in Hosidar Dajis stable in western India and then moved on to banglore to Arjun Mangalorkars yard. She has had a total of 8 runs and is winner of single race finished 2nd thrice and 3rd twice.In her first outing she emerged as a winner by 1 1/4 lengths ahead of missing you , after 3 starts she changed her stable and headed to banglore , she finished 2nd to classic Anjeze , she then finished 2nd to well connected by 1 1/2 lengths in The Fillies championship stakes GR 1 , she then headed to hyderabad and finished 3rd to well connected , she finished 4th to cosmic ray in The Raghulal mysore 1000 G GR 3 .She finished 5th to Gift Of Grace in The Style Cracker Indian 1000 Guineas (Gr.1) .she has been working good in her morning trials and to be piloted by S john will run a fighting race to finish on board.
11 Well connected 4 y b f trainer S Padmanabhan
Arazan (IRE)- Guest connections Jockey David Allan
Another classic filly from the stables of master of classic winners S Padmanabhan who is known to prepare classic winners.Till date this classic filly has ran 7 races and is winner of 4 races. She started her carrer in banglore and emerged as winner by 4 1/2 lengths ahead of Star and Garter, she emerged as a winner in The Fillies Championship stakes GR 1 , she finished ahead of classic colt Impavid by verdict of lnk in The Kingfisher ultra Derby Banglore GR 1 , she finished 4th in Deccan Derby GR 1 the reasons may be due to the postponed derby , she recently finished 3rd to Anjeze in the Banglore 1000 G GR 2.Her dam Guest connections finished 4th in The Banglore st leger GR 2 her bloodline clearly shows that she has class and stamina , she recently finished 4th to Gift Of Grace in The Style Cracker Indian 1000 Guineas (Gr.1).She has been working good in morning trials and to Be piloted by David Allan will be one to beat.