The L.D’Silva-trained Vocation (Suraj Narredu up) won the K.Mahipathi Rao Memorial Million, the chief event of the races held here on Thursday (Aug. 15). The winner is the property of M/s K.S.N.Murthy, N.P. Pratap and P.A.Raju.
1. B. MARIDESWARA RAO MEMORIAL CUP (1,100m), Cat. II, 3-y-o & over (Terms): Vijays Best (P.S. Chouhan) 1, Indian Epic (S. John) 2, Al Sarrah (Kiran Naidu) 3, Elenor (A. Imran Khan) 4. 1-1/4, 2 and 5-1/4. 1m 07.47s. Rs. 12 (w), 7 and 8 (p), SHP: Rs. 17, FP: Rs. 27, Q: Rs. 17, Tanala: Rs. 100. Favourite: Vijay’s Best. Owners: M/s. Vijay Racing & Farms Private Limited represented by Mr. Vijay Kumar Gupta & Mr. Susheel Kumar Gupta and M/s. Pratap Racecitement Private Limited represented by the estate of late Mr. D. Pratap Chander Reddy & Mr. Ashish Bajaj. Trainer: L.V.R. Deshmukh.
2. TREASURE WIND PLATE (D. I) (1,100m), Cat. III, 3-y-o & over, rated upto 50: Military Cross (P.S. Chouhan) 1, Alastor (Ch. K. Chary) 2, Kohinoor Desire (P. Sai Kumar) 3, Hometown Hero (N. Rawal) 4. 1-1/4, 3/4 and 3-1/2. 1m 08.78s. Rs. 10 (w), 5, 6 and 7 (p), SHP: Rs. 15, FP: Rs. 17, Q: Rs. 9, Tanala: Rs. 30. Favourite: Military Cross. Owners: Mr. Sudhir Nair & Col. S.B. Nair. Trainer: M. Srinivas Reddy.
3. K. MAHIPATHI RAO MEMORIAL MILLION (1,400 m), 3-y-o only (Terms): Vocation (Suraj Narredu) 1, Golden Arrow (P.S. Chouhan) 2, Riverdale (G. Sai Vamshi) 3, Golden Phantom (Ch. K. Chary) 4. 4, 2 and 5. 1m 27.59s. Rs. 16 (w), 10 and 7 (p), SHP: Rs. 17, FP: Rs. 31, Q: Rs. 15, Tanala: Rs. 98. Favourite: Golden Arrow. Owners: M/s. K.S.N. Murthy, N.P. Pratap & P.A. Raju. Trainer: L. D’ Silva.
4. TENACITY CUP (1,200m), Cat. III, 4-y-o & over, rated upto 50: Rob Roy (M. Mark) 1, Deccan Queen (P. Sai Kumar) 2, The Best Man (Nitin Singh) 3, True Scholar (A.K. Pawar) 4. 3/4, 3/4 and 1/2. 1m 15.75s. Rs. 49 (w), 10, 15 and 16 (p), SHP: Rs. 47, FP: Rs. 725, Q: Rs. 341, Tanala: Rs. 7244. Favourite: August Kranti. Owners: M/s. M.V. Narayana Rao, M. Majid Ali Khan & K. Gangadhar. Trainer: N. Rao.
5. CLASSIC STORY PLATE (D. I), (1,200m), Cat. III, 3-y-o & over, rated upto 75: Bloody Mary (Suraj Narredu) 1, Da Xia (K. Anil) 2, Commanche Gold (N. Rawal) 3, Mr. Khoashteep (S. John) 4. Nk, 1-3/4 and nk. 1m 15.37s. Rs. 23 (w), 8, 10 and 22 (p), SHP: Rs. 32, FP: Rs. 215, Q: Rs. 91, Tanala: Rs. 3295. Favourite: Mr. Khoashteep. Owners: M/s. Syed Nawaz Hussain, Syed Abul Hasan Razvi & L. D’Silva. Trainer: L. D’Silva.
6. INDEPENDENCE CUP (1,400m), Cat. I, 3-y-o & over: Super Duper (P.S.Chouhan) 1, Ocean Side (Suraj Narredu) 2, Cristiano (K.Chary) 3, Qinghuangdao (Lakshmikant) 4. 3/4, 3/4 and 1-3/4. 1m 28.39s. Rs 13 (w), 7, 8 and 7 (p), SHP: Rs 21, FP: Rs 31, Q: Rs 14, Tanala: Rs 58. Favourite: Ocean Side. Owners: M/s Vijay Racing & Farms Pvt Ltd rep Vijay Kumar Gupta, Mr Susheel Kumar Gupta & M/s Pratap R’ment Pvt Ltd rep the estate of late D.Pratap Chander Reddy & Mr Ashish Bajaj. Trainer: Deshmukh.
7. TREASURE WIND PLATE (D. II) (1,100m), Cat. III, 3-y-o & over rated upto 50: Rahul’s Diamond (N.Rajesh) 1, Aware (K.Chary) 2, Roma Rouge (Nitin) 3, Crimson Look (Shiva Kumar) 4. 6-1/4, 1 and ns. 1m 09.32s. Rs 7 (w), 6, 7 and 20 (p), SHP: Rs 15, FP: Rs 19, Q: Rs 19, Tanala: Rs 138. Favourite: Rahul’s Diamond. Owner: Mrs Surekha Rachupalli. Trainer: Sequeira.
8. CLASSIC STORY PLATE (D. II) (1,200m), Cat. II, 5-y-o & over rated upto 75: Dream Deal (Akshay) 1, Price Warrior (N.S.Rathore) 2, Drum Beat (Ajit Singh) 3, Citi Supreme (K.Chary) 4. 3, nk and 2. 1m 15.11s. Rs. 12 (w), 7, 13 and 8 (p), SHP: Rs. 45, FP: Rs. 110, Q: Rs. 47, Tanala: Rs. 306. Favourite: Dream Deal. Owner: Mr. V. Narendar Reddy. Trainer: S.S.F. Hassan.
Treble (i): Rs. 87 (439 tkts), (ii): Rs. 1087 (21 tkts), (iii): Rs. 88 (748 tkts). Consolation: Rs. 418 (329 tkts). Jackpot: Rs 3867 (83 tkts)