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Solitaire Royale justifies belief

S. Dominic-trained Solitaire Royale was given a confident ride by Pradeep Chouhan to clinch the Civil Services Trophy, the feature event of the races held here on Thursday, edging out Yakeen close home.

03 Oct 2013 10:35 PM

Proof catches the eye at practice

Proof caught the eye when the horses were exercised at Malakpet Race Course here on Thursday.

03 Oct 2013 10:34 PM

A delightful plum in your mouth

Here’s a simple way to make plum liqueur at home. Ingredients: 3.8 kg ripe plums, pitted and cut into eighths 650 gm caster sugar, divided 700 ml good quality vodka

03 Oct 2013 8:47 PM

Saina, Kohli top awardees list

World no. 4 shuttler Saina Nehwal and star cricketer Virat Kohli led the list of awardees at the Sports Illustrated India’s annual Sportsperson of the Year awards ceremony recently in Gurgaon.

03 Oct 2013 8:30 PM

Assam boys post upset win in last-8

Assam’s Betkuchi High School upset strong contenders Infant Jesus School, Goa, 1-0 in a fiercely contested quarter-final clash at the 54th Subroto Cup inter-school football in the capital.

03 Oct 2013 8:26 PM

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IGU names team of six for Asia-Pacific seniors

The Indian Golf Union has announced a six-member national team for the Asia-Pacific seniors championship, to be held at the Montgomerie Links Golf Course in Danang, Vietnam, from November 20 to 23. The team above the age of 55 will have four players from the Noida Golf Course — Gangesh Khaitan (captain), Vijay Kumar, Nalin Kant, Brig. Ashish Dube.

03 Oct 2013 8:25 PM

Gurbani extends lead on Day 2

Overnight leader Gurbani Singh dominated the proceedings on Day Two as well, opening up a 10-stroke lead over her nearest rival at the Usha Chandigarh Ladies and Junior Girls Golf Championship 2013 on Thursday.

03 Oct 2013 8:25 PM

Charlatan is favourite

Suleiman Attaollahi-trained Charlatan holds an edge over rest of the contenders to win the Mysore Million, the highlight of the races to be held here on Thursday.

28 Aug 2013 11:03 PM

Zip Away clinches Asian Age Cup

Bharath T. Singh-trained Zip Away was ably piloted by M.I. Qureshi to bag the Asian Age Cup, the feature event of the races held here on Wednesday.

28 Aug 2013 11:03 PM

Runners for friday races

Following are the runners for the races to be held here on Friday. 1. The Squanderer Plate 1600m 2:00 Pm: Royal Prodigy 62, Too Cold To Hold 62, Behram 57.5, Brownie 57.5, Born To Perform 56, Aladdin 55, Mr Hurricane 52.5, Starscream 52.

28 Aug 2013 11:02 PM

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Tintinabulation, Vijays Pride impressive

Tintinabulation, Vijays Pride and Golden Arrow caught the eye when the horses were exercised at Malakpet Race Course here on Wednesday.

28 Aug 2013 11:02 PM

Where did a festival leave a sea of waste

After the Reading Music Festival got over last weekend, the 90,000 odd visitors to the festival left behind a sea of rubbish which included abandoned tents, cigarette butts, half eaten food and garbage which is taking a full team of people, several days to clean up.

28 Aug 2013 9:40 PM

Promote or not is Akki’s call

His record at the box office has been solid, but recent mis-steps mean that Akshay Kumar is under the “scanner”. It started with the weak reviews of Shirish Kunder’s Joker. Akshay backed out of the film’s promotions, leaving the team at a loss.

28 Aug 2013 9:30 PM

Shweta takes six-stroke lead

Rookie Pune golfer Shweta Galande rode on six birdies on the back nine to produce another card of 66, and lead the penultimate round of the 9th leg of the Hero Women’s Professional Golf Tour event in Bengaluru on Wednesday.

28 Aug 2013 9:17 PM

Fortune Favours holds the edge

Sanjoy Kolse-trained Fortune Favours looks set to win the Nana Raghunath Trophy, the feature event of the races to be held here on Saturday.

23 Aug 2013 10:45 PM

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Poles Apart is favourite

Javed Khan-trained Poles Apart, who is in fine fettle, may score in the Amazing Handicap 1400 metres, the main event of the races to be held here on Saturday.

23 Aug 2013 10:44 PM

Jersey Shore clinches Mysore feature

B. Puttanna-trained Jersey Shore was ably guided by Y.S. Srinath to claim the Star Of Mysore Trophy, the feature event of the races held here on Friday.

23 Aug 2013 10:43 PM

‘I have no doubt in my ability’

One of India’s most potent middle-order batsman in the limited-overs format, Yuvraj Singh, has won his battle against cancer but his fight to regain his position in the national team is still on after being left out of the team for more than six months.

23 Aug 2013 10:28 PM

Neat or on the rocks

The next time you’re around connoisseurs of liquor, be careful to drop your phrases correctly. In bartending, the term straight up refers to an alcoholic drink that is shaken or stirred with ice and then strained and served without ice in a stemmed glass.

28 Mar 2013 10:14 PM

Delhi Horse Show from today

The 2013 edition of the Delhi Horse Show gets under way at the Nicholson Ranges in Delhi Cantt on Friday. The annual event, which attracts riders from virtually all age groups, first began in the pre-Independence era, and after a long break, is now in its 28th year.

28 Mar 2013 9:59 PM

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