Mr. M. A. M. Ramasamy’s Party Royal (Casey up) won the Christmas Cup, the main event of the races held here on Friday (December 27). R. Foley trains the winner. The results:
1. MEMBERS CUP (1,000m), maiden 2-y-o only (Terms): Miss Acclaimed (Prem) 1, King Calypso (Kabdhar) 2, Apache Warrior (M. Venkatesh), 3 and Night Passion (Rajendra Singh) 4. 2, 1-1/4 and 3. 1m 6.54s. Owner: Mr. K. Vellaiyan. Trainer: R. Foley.
2. TEXTILE CITY PLATE (1,000m), rated 60 to 85: Star Craft (M. Venkatesh) 1, Forever Glory (Ross) 2, Style Ikon (Casey) 3 and Mesmerize (N. Rupa) 4. 2-1/2, 3-1/2 and 1/2. 1m 3.41s. Owner: Mr. PL. Ravi. Trainer: R. Foley.
3. J. H. FOLEY MEMORIAL CUP (1,200m), rated 100 & above: Smart Strider (Ross) 1, Precious Princess (M. Venkatesh) 2, Autumn Pearl (Kabdhar) 3 and Royal Collection (Casey) 4. Not run: Precious Forever. Dist, 2 and 1-3/4. 1m 14.70s. Owner: Mr. PL. Ravi. Trainer: R. Foley.
4. CHRISTMAS CUP (1,200m), 2-y-o (Terms): Party Royal (Casey) 1, Marmaduke (N. Rupa) 2, Highland Brave (Rajendra Singh) 3 and Starlight Princess (Kabdhar) 4. 2-1/2, 5-1/2 and 5-1/2. 1m 21.24s. Owner: Mr. M. A. M. Ramaswamy. Trainer: R. Foley.
5. BABA KHAN CUP (1,000m), 3-y-o only (Terms): Flash Of Genius (Ross) 1, Arctic Command (Kabdhar), 2, Special Edition (N. Rupa) 3 and Sovereign State (Rajendra Singh) 4. 3/4, 2 and shd. 1m 4.87s. Owner: Mr. M. A. M. Ramaswamy. Trainer: B. Suresh.
6. PINK CITY PLATE (1,200m), rated 40 to 65: Simply Stylish (Prem) 1, String Along (Ross) 2, Cherelle (Kabdhar) 3 and Star Affirmed (N. Rupa) 4. 21/2, 3/4 and 8. 1m 16.43s. Owner: Mr. PL. Ravi. Trainer: R. Foley.
7. MANACHAI PLATE (1,200m), rated 20 to 45: Sensational Mover (N. Murugan) 1, Ocean Odyssey (Md. Hesnain) 2, Classic Collection (Shahar Babu) 3 and Glorious Sight (Venkatesan) 4. 3-1/4, 2 and 1-1/2. 1m 17.32s. Owner: Mr. Rm. Lakshmanan. Trainer: B. Suresh.
8. BELGAUM PLATE (Div. I), (1,200m), rated 00 to 25: Sahara Prince (C. Umesh) 1, Arctic Crown (S. Manohar) 2, Prince Pirate (Saddam Iqbal) 3 and Giant (C. A. Brisson) 4. 6-1/2, 4-1/4 and 3/4. 1m 19.20s. Owner & trainer: Mr. M. M. Uthaiah. 9. BELGAUM PLATE (Div. II), (1,200m), rated 00 to 25: Viking Valor (Ayaz Ahmed) 1, Award Night (S. Manohar) 2, Give Me Gold (Bopanna) 3 and King Of Rhythm ( Md. Hesnain) 4. 1/2, 1-1/4 and hd. 1m 19.47s. Owners: M/s. Fahad Khan, M. Subash & T. P. Rishikesh. Trainer: Fahad Khan.
