L.V.R. Deshmukh-trained Vijayshaurya was well ridden by P.S. Chouhan to win the Deccan Chronicle Gold Cup 2400 metres, the main event of races held here on Tuesday.

R.V.Gowli-trained Bullet, who is in fine fettle, is expected to score in the Zipper Cup 1200 metres, the feature event of the races to be held here on Wednesday.

The following are the runners for the races to be held here on Thursday.

1. The Bharachukki Plate 1400m 2:30 Pm: Fioritta 62.5, Super Silver 62, Always Love 61.5, Magical Filly 60.5, Diamond Star 60.5, Concentration 60, Emancipation 60, Amar Prem 59.5, Youre A Star 56.5, Leather Queen 56, Passage Of Time 53.5, Sugar Fairy 51.5.

Santa Monica, Ocean Side and Riverdale impressed when the horses were exercised at Malakpet Race Course here on Tuesday.

Grandmaster S.P. Sethuraman was back in the reckoning with a thumping victory over Antonios Pavlidis of Greece in the 10th round of the World Junior Chess Championship at Kocaeli, Turkey.

Top archer Deepika Kumari on Tuesday said that a “few changes” in her shooting technique have begun to show fruitful results in recent times.

Over the past few weeks, Formula One fans and moviegoers around the world have been thrilled by Ron Howard’s account of the gripping 1976 title battle between James Hunt and Niki Lauda in the biographical action film “Rush”.

The revelation of her doping offence came as an embarrassment for the nation ahead of the Asian athletics meet held in Pune this July. And now months after, the National Anti-Doping Agency is yet to start a hearing against shot putter Udaya Laxmi Peddinedi, once a top women quarter-miler, who has flouted anti-doping rules more than once.

New Delhi: Rising shuttler P V Sindhu was conferred with the prestigious Arjuna Award by Sports Minister Jitendra Singh here today.Sindhu had missed the opportunity to receive the award from Presiden

Kuala Lumpur: India defeated hosts Malaysia 2-0 to qualify for the semi-finals of the eighth women's Asia Cup hockey tournament here today.Poonam Rani (39th) and Lily Chanu (46th) scored two second h