Mr.M.A.M.Ramaswamy's Head Over Heels (Ross up) claimed the Nilgiris 2000 Guineas, the feature event of the races held here on Wednesday (April 28). The winner is trained by R.Foley.
The results:
1. KANGEYAM PLATE (Div. II), (1,200m), Cl.VB: Modee Roch (Huffton) 1, Ocean Conqueror (Zulquar Nain) 2, Stage Flight (Srinivasan) 3 and Arabie (C. Umesh) 4. 1-1/4, 2-1/4 and 2. 1m 16.54s. Rs.238 (c/o, w), nil, 5 and 5 (p), Q: Rs.43. Favourite:Ocean Conqueror . Owners:M/s. A.D' Silver & A.. Ganesan. Trainer: D'Silver.
2. GLENDALE PLATE (1,300m), Cl. I: Numeric (Miss Roopa) 1, First Emperor (Rajendra Singh) 2, Mystery Knight (Manikandan) 3 and Magical Warrior (Kabthar) 4. 3/4, 1-1/4 and 1-3/4. 1m 21.32s. Rs. 13 (w), 6 and 6 (p), Q: Rs. 33.Favourite: Numeric. Owner: Mr.Rm. Lakshmanan. Trainer: R. Foley.
3. BOMBAY CASTLE PLATE (1,200m), Maiden, 3-y-o only, Terms: Ambitious (Miss Roopa) 1, Frost Prince (Manikandan) 2, Sweet Dreams (Babul) 3 and Majestic Majesty (C.Velu) 4. 1-1/2, 1-3/4 and nk. 1m 18.54s. Rs. 19 (w), nil, nil and 18 (p), Q: Rs. 96. Favourite: Bare Necessities. Owner: Mr. Sp. Palaniappan. Trainer: R. Foley.
4. NILGIRIS 2000GUINEAS (1,400m), 3-y-o, Terms:
HEAD OVER HEELS(Always A Rainbow-Magic of Love) (Ross) 1,
COLOUR ME PRETTY (Always A Rainbow-Queen of The Nile) (Prem) 2,
BE MY VALENTINE (Always A Rainbow-Monalisa) (C.Velu) 3 and
SKY's THE LIMIT (Predappio-Bold As Silver) (Rajendra Singh) 4. 2-1/2, 1-1/2 and 1-3/4. 1m 34.92s. Rs. 34 (w), 5 and 5 (p), Q: Rs.19. Favourite: Head Over Heels. Owner: Mr.M.A..M. Ramaswamy. Trainer: R. Foley.
5. UDUMALPET PLATE (1,200m), Cl.IV: Liberty Speaks (Rajendra Singh) 1, Musical Paradise (Manikandan) 2, Star Hopeful (Kabthar) 3 and Assert The Right (M.Venkatesh) 4. Not run: Treasure Cove. 1, 2 and 1-1/2. 1m 15.72s. Rs. 13 (w), 17 and 17 (p). Q: Rs. 49. Favourite: Musical Paradise. Owner: Mr.M.A.M. Ramaswamy. Trainer: B.Suresh.
6. STEWARDS CUP (1,300m), Cl. III: Champ Forever (Kabthar) 1, King Crimson (Babul) 2, Resounding Glory (Rajendra Singh) 3 and Imperial Gate (C.Velu) 4. 7, 1-1/4 and 1-1/4. 1m 21.92s. Rs. 6 (w), 5, 5 and 5 (p), Q: Rs. 7. Favourite: Champ Forever. Owner:Mr.M.A.M. Ramaswamy. Trainer: B.Suresh.
7. MUKURTI PLATE (1,200m), Cl.II: Fabulous Strike (M. Venkatesh) 1, Empirical (Prem) 2, Dolphin Bay (Miss Roopa) 3 and Lord Admiral (Babul) 4. 1-1/2, 3/4 and 1-1/4. 1m 26.76s. Rs. 5 (w), 8, 14 and 100 (p), Q: Rs. 7. Favourite: Fabulous Strike. Owner:Mr.Rm. Lakshmanan.Trainer: B.Suresh.
8. MOUNT PLEASANT PLATE (1,300m), Cl.VA: Divine Gleam (Manikandan) 1, Rising Fame (Babul) 2, Legendary (Ross) 3 and Royal Premier (Rajendra Singh) 4. 2, 2-3/4 and nk. 1m 22.54s. Rs.16 (w), 41, 14 and 41 (p), Q: Rs.45. Favourite:Legendary. Owner: Mr.M.A.M. Ramaswamy.Trainer: B.Suresh.
9. KANGEYAM PLATE (Div.I), (1,200m), Cl.VB: Yahoodotcom (C.Umesh) 1, Diesel (Huzaif) 2, Exemplaire (Bopanna) 3 and Junior Khan (Mukesh Kumar) 4. Not run: One For Me. 2-1/4, 2-3/4 and 1-1/2. 1m 18.52s. Rs. 8 (w), 6, 12 and 6 (p), Q:Rs. 31. Favouriter: Galloping Blues. Owners: M/s. Huma Malick, Imran, H.Malick, G.Ramesh & K.S.Vijaya Kumar. Trainer: H.Malick.
Treble: Rs.33 (c/o).