Following are the runners for the races to be held here on Saturday.

1. The Xisca Plate (Div-II) 1100m 2.30 pm: Star Of Desire 61.5, White Snowdrops 61.5, Evershine 61, Will Still 61, Caraway 60.5, Big Copper Penny 60, Romans Run 57.5, Mountain Train 54.5, She’s Splendid 51.5.

J. Silvester-trained Odalis was well ridden by P. Venkat to win the Madras Race Club Cup 1200 metres, the main event of races held here on Thursday.

Dallas Todywalla-trained Dancing Phoenix was given a neat ride by A. Sandesh to justify favouritism en route to a fine win in the P. Hadow Trophy, the feature event of the races held here on Thursday.

The reconstituted governing body of the Sports Authority of India met here on Thursday and took some key decisions under the chairmanship of minister of state for youth affairs and sports Jitendra Singh.

Jasvir Singh of Army Yachting Node, Mumbai, was in his element as he dominated Day One of the Laser National Sailing Championships at the Hussainsagar lake here on Thursday.

It gives you free coffee when you yawn! Yes, in order to promote itself as the Number One coffee brand for all those sleepyheads, Dutch coffee brand Douwe Egberts installed a very special vending machine in South Africa’s O. R. Tambo International Airport that gives you coffee when you yawn in front of it.

There are coffee liqueurs and there’s Patron. The tequila loving connoisseurs will swear by Patron but one of its most delectable varietals is the coffee-flavoured one.

It is a known fact that superstars opt for a holiday release of their films. However, there may be an exception next year, what with all holidays already booked and the release date of Aamir Khan’s P.K. not announced yet.

Uttar Pradesh mauled Manipur 17-1 in a Pool B match of the Federation Cup men’s hockey tournament at the Shivaji Stadium in New Delhi on Wednesday. The event is being run by the Indian Hockey Federation.

Having shot into the limelight with her bronze medal effort at the recently-held Asian Athletics Championships in Pune, 17-year-old Dutee Chand now aims to make a mark on the international stage.