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International Star wins main event

CHENNAI: Dr. M. A. M. Ramaswamy's International Star ridden by B. Prakash claimed the Lakshmi South India 2000 Guineas the chief event of the races held here today. The winner is trained by R. Foley.

1. TUTICORIN PLATE (1,000m), maiden 2-y-o only (Terms): Sonic Flight (Foyer-Palace Green) 53.5 B. Prakash 1, Natural Blitz 53.5 Prem 2, Lion Mountain 55 Ross 3 and Turbulent Force 55 C. Velu 4. All ran. 2-1/2, 1-1/4 and sh.hd. 1m 15.37s. Rs. Rs. 5 (w), 5, 5 and 5 (p), SHP: Rs. 10, FP: Rs. 10, Q: Rs. 8, Tanala: Rs. 51. Favourite: Sonic Flight.

Owner: Mr. M.A.M.R. Muthiah. Trainer: R. Foley.

2. HIMALAYA PLATE (Div. II), (1,400m), Cl. V-B, 5-y-o & over: Aerobatic (Razeen-Remembren) 55 B. Prakash 1, Argolis 50 (cd. 47.5) Babul 2, Direct Access 51 (cd. 49.5) Kabthar 3 and Stimulated 55 M. Venkatesh 4. All ran. 3, 4-1/2 and 7. 1m 48.22s. Rs. 7 (w), 5, 5 and 5 (p), SHP: Rs. 9, FP: RS. 12, Q: Rs. 9, Tanala: Rs. 14. Favourite: Aerobatic.

Owner: Mr. O.M.Sp.L.Al. Alagappa Chettiar. Trainer: F. Sait.

3. HIMALAYA PLATE (Div. I), (1,400m), Cl. V-B, 5-y-o & over: Commanche Legend (Poet's Dream-Isota da Rimini) 59 B. Prakash 1, Our Ambition 60 (cd. 58.5) Manikandan 2, Regal Crest 50 Ross 3 and Caribu Coffee 52.5 Cornelius 4. All ran. 2, 2-1/2 and 1-1/4. 1m 44.38s. Rs. 5 (w), 5, 5 and 5 (p), SHP: Rs. 6, FP: Rs. 9, Q: Rs. 8, Tanala: Rs. 50. Favourite: Commanche Legend.

Owner: Mr. T. Irudhayaraj. Trainer: B. Suresh.

4. LAKSHMI SOUTH INDIA 2000 GUINEAS (1,600m), 3-y-o (Terms):

INTERNATIONAL STAR (Star Supreme-Pen Lop) 54.5 B. Prakash 1.

EXEMPLAIRE (Always A Rainbow-Lunar Ray) 56 Ross 2.

SEATTLE VICTORY (Always A Rainbow-Golden Pleasure) 56 M. Venkatesh 3.

QUEEN OF REASON (Foyer-Aventuriere) 54.5 Mohan 4.

All ran. 3-1/2, 1-1/4 and 1-1/4. 2m 4.90s. Rs. 5 (w), 6, nil, and nil (p), SHP: Rs. 6, FP: Rs. 6, Q: Rs. 15, Tanala: Rs. 7. Favourite: International Star.

Owner: Dr. M. A. M. Ramaswamy. Trainer: R. Foley.

5. INDEPENDENCE CUP (2,000m), Cl. V-A: Stronghold (Bee's Prospector-Gentle Times) 48.5 C. Murugan 1, Dashing Chief 57 (cd. 55.5) Kabthar 2, Sensitivity 49 Manikandan 4 and Amor 49 Ross 4. All ran. 1, 2 and 1-1/4. 2m 30.19s. Rs. 41 (w), 22 (carried over), nil and nil (p), SHP: Rs. 13, FP: Rs. 45 (carried over), Q; Rs. 193 (carried over), Tanala: Rs. 274 (carried over). Favourite: Amor.

Owner: Mr. M. A. M. R.Muthiah. Trainer: R. Foley.

6. MIRAGE CUP (1,200m), Cl. II: Dance With Dreams (Excalibur's Lake-Kissing Rechyle) 52.5 (cd. 51) Kabthar 1, Romantic Forever 47.5 (cd. 49) Ross 2, Happy Times 50 (cd. 48.5) Miss Roopa 3 and Lady Challenger 47.5 C. Murugan 4. All ran. 2-1/2, 1-1/4 and 1/2. 1m 26.92s. Rs. 51 (w), nil, 15 and 11 (p), SHP: Rs. 15 (carried over), FP: Rs. 113, Q: Rs. 75, Tanala: Rs. 228 (carried over). Favourite: Frantic. Owner: Mr. N. Anantharam. Trainer: R. Foley.

7. MAILAM PLATE (1,400m), Cl. IV: Royal Celebrity (Placerville-Orient Dance) 50 C. Velu 1, Dancing Slippers 50 (cd. 48.5) Kabthar 2, Royal Affinity 53 Ross 3 and Soviet Park 60 (cd. 58.5) Sham Kumar 4. All ran. 4, 1-1/2 and 1. 1m 43.46s. Rs. 341(w), 19, nil and 33 (p), SHP: Rs. 35, FP: Rs. 83 (carried over), Q: Rs. 244 (carried over), Tana: Rs. 369 (carried over). Favourite: Royal Affinity. Owner: Dr. M.A.M. Ramaswamy. Trainer: R. Foley.

8. TIRUPUR PLATE (1,200m), Cl. V-B: Researched (Star Supreme-Crimson Joy) 47.5 Huzaif 1, Sun Speed 47 (cd. 45.5) Miss Roopa 2, Forest Ridge 52.5 Lakshmanan 3 and Rally For Justice 53 Casey 4. Not run. Wise Native. 1-1/2, 2 and 8. 1m 31.57s. Rs. 61 (w), 26, 26 and nil (p), SHP: Rs. 35, FP: Rs. 102 (carried over), Q: Rs.109, Tanala: Rs. 261. Favourite: Super Value.

Owner and Trainer: Mr. M.J. Iqbal.

Jackpot: 5,178 (carried over).

Treble: Rs. 6,396.

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