In a deadheat, Eternal Angel (R.J. Hannam up) and Celtic Queen (P Sai Kumar astride) emerged joint winners of the Nawab Khaja Moinuddin Khan memorial cup, the main event of the races here on Monday.
Trained by L.V.R. Deshmukh, Eternal Angel is owned by Mr. Kondlapudi Satish. Celtic Queen, trained by K.S.V. Prasad Raju, is owned by M/s. K.S.N. Murthy, B.S. Reddy, Gudur Narayan Reddy and C.V. Krishna Rao.
DECCAN PRINCE PLATE (D. III), (1000m), Cat. II, maiden 3-y-o only (Terms): INDIAN ARISTOCRAT (A. Sandesh) 1, Tough Princess (Mukesh Kumar) 2, Mean Machine (R.J. Hannam) 3, Royal Dancer (Rafique Sk.) 4. 5-1/4, 1-1/4, 1/4. 1m 0.76s. Rs. 6 (w); 5, 6, 6 (p); SHP: 17; FP: 24; Q: 18; Tanala: 41. Favourite: Indian Aristocrat. Owners: Mr. P. Prabhakar Reddy & Dr. Peddi Reddy Prabhakar Reddy. Trainer: D. Netto.
PERCEIVED VALUE CUP (D. II), (1400m), Cat. III, 3-y-o & over, rated 26 to 46: SUPURINTO (Akshay Kumar) 1, Far Sight (Suraj Narredu) 2, Treasure Striker (Mukesh Kumar) 3, So Far (Shailesh Shinde) 4. 1-1/4, 1-1/4, 3-3/4. 1m 27.33s. Rs. 31 (w); 9, 6, 6 (p); SHP: 14; FP: 107; Q: 34; Tanala: 199. Favourite: Far Sight. Owner: Mr. Chandrasekhar Reddy Challuri. Trainer: Faisal Hassan.
MR. PROSPECTOR PLATE (D. I), (1400m), Cat. III, 3-y-o & over, rated upto 30: DEAN’S GAL (Rafique Sk.) 1, Dione (Gopal Singh) 2, Pegasus (A.A. Vikrant) 3, Ta Ta (Akshay Kumar) 4. Not run: Our Ensign. 2, 1/2, 1-1/2. 1m 29.74s. Rs. 9 (w); 7, 8, 10 (p); SHP. 33; FP: 77; Q: 43; Tanala: 363. Favourite: Dean’s Gal. Owners: M/s. M. Rama Krishna Reddy & Sultan Singh. Trainer: L D’Silva.
PERCEIVED VALUE CUP (D. I), (1400m), Cat. III, 3-y-o & over, rated 26 to 46: RUTILANT (Mukesh Kumar) 1, Southern Promise (Suraj Narredu) 2, Creator (N. Rawal) 3, Clarisa (Shailesh Shinde) 4. 4, 1-1/4, 1/4. 1m 26.64s. Rs. 84 (w); 15, 6, 9 (p); SHP: 30; FP: 547; Q: 65; Tanala: 1446. Favourite: Southern Promise. Owners: M/s. G. Narsing Rao, Subodh Kumar Ananthula & S.Z. Quraishy. Trainer: Arjun Anne.
FOREST KING CUP (1000m), Cat. III, 3-y-o & over, rated 26 to 46: PROUD WARRIOR (Kunal Bunde) 1, Arc of History (R.J. Hannam) 2, Marina Del Rey (A.A. Vikrant) 3, Takisha (Kuldeep Singh) 4. Nose, 1/2, shd. 1m 0.53s. Rs. 146 (w); 11, 6, 8 (p); SHP: 16; FP: 852; Q: 265; Tanala: 2960. Favourite: Sweetie Pie. Owners: Dr. G. Lakshmi Prasad & Mr. M. Sudheer Reddy. Trainer: K.S.V. Prasad Raju.
NAWAB KHAJA MOINUDDIN KHAN MEMORIAL CUP (1100m), Cat. II, 3-y-o & over, rated 42 to 62: ETERNAL ANGEL (R.J. Hannam) and CELTIC QUEEN (P. Sai Kumar) 1, Amazing Venus (P. Ajeeth Kumar) 3, Warrior Supreme (C. Umesh) 4. Deadheat, nk., 3/4. 1m 06.59s. Rs. 5 Eternal Angel (w) & Rs. 14 Celtic Queen (w); 6, 8, 15 (p); SHP: Refunded; FP: 19, 57; Q: 34; Tanala: 296. Favourite: Eternal Angel. Owners: (Eternal Angel) Mr. Kondlapudi Satish; Trainer: L.V.R. Deshmukh; (Celtic Queen) M/s. K.N. Murthy, B.S. Reddy, Gudur Narayan Reddy & C.V. Krishna Rao; Trainer: K.S.V. Prasad Raju.
RED ORCHID PLATE (1200m), Cat. II, 5-y-o & over, rated 42 to 62: CITY OF PEARLS (Akshay Kumar) 1, Khoshgel (A.A. Vikrant) 2, Gayle Force (Shailesh Shinde) 3, Mighty Swing (Nakhat Singh) 4. 1-3/4, 1, 3/4. 1m 14.01s. Rs. 9 (w); 5, 9, 10 (p); SHP: 32; FP: 82; Q: 41; Tanala: 442. Favourite: City of Pearls. Owners: Mr. K. Thribhuvan Reddy & Mrs. K. Sunitha. Trainer: M. Satyanarayana.
RANGAREDDY PLATE (1200m), Cat III, 4-y-o & over, rated 26 to 46: SYMBOL OF GOLD (B.R. Kumar) 1, Magical Skill (C.P. Bopanna) 2, Prime Time (Akshay Kumar) 3, Golden Image (Rafique) 4. 1/4, 2-3/4, 1/2. 1m 13.62s. Rs. 28 (w); 8, 6, 6 (p); SHP: 16; FP: 147; Q: 63; Tanala: 338. Favourite: Prime Time. Owners: M/s. T. Rakesh Reddy, Premanand Sugandhi, Kodali Venkateswara Rao & Ashok Rupani. Trainer: Anupam Sharma.
DECCAN PRINCE PLATE (D. I), (1000m), Cat. II, maiden 3-y-o only (Terms): STRIKER (Aneel) 1, Handsome Boy (R.J. Hannam) 2, Royal Gift (N. Rawal) 3, Glorious Grey (Md. Sameeruddin) 4. 2-1/4, 3/4, 6-3/4. 1m 01.39s. Rs. 9 (w); 6, 7, 21 (p); SHP: 20; FP: 29; Q: 19; Tanala: 351. Favourite: Striker. Owners: M/s. Vinay Kumar Reddy Anantula & Kasuganti Srirangarao. Trainer: R.H. Sequeira.
Treble (i): Rs. 163 (126 tkts.); (ii): Rs. 3041 (seven tkts.); (iii): Rs. 380 (285 tkts.).
Jackpot (i): Rs. 108270 (two tkts.). Consolation: Rs. 3712 (25 tkts.)
Jackpot (ii): Rs. 28121 (12 tkts.) Consolation: Rs. 5356 (27 tkts.).