String Along triumphs

Mr. M.A.M. Ramaswamy's String Along (A. Imran Khan up) won the Karnataka Racehorse Owners' Association Mysore 1000 Guineas 2010, the main event of the races held here on Friday. The winner is trained by S. Ganapathy.

1. S. HAJEE MEMORIAL PLATE (1200m), rated 25 and below: Heat Haze (Srinath) 1, Maratha Conqueror (R. Ravi) 2, Gazellier (S. John) 3, Faustian (Tauseef) 4. Not run: A Game To Remember. 3-3/4, 2-3/4, 5. 1m 15.4s. Rs. 19 (w), 12, 37 & 12 (p), FP: Rs. 133, Q: Rs. 138, SHP: Rs. 134, Tanala: Rs. 219 & Rs. 46. Favourite: Heat Haze. Owner: Manjri Horse Breeders Pvt. Ltd. Trainer: R.R. Byramji.

2. A.C. SOMANNA MEMORIAL TROPHY (Div. II), (1400m), rated 40 to 65, 4-y-o & over:

Sweet Surrender (N. Rajesh) 1, Youre Kiss's Due (S. John) 2, Ruby Legend (A. Imran Khan) 3, Savvy Concept (I. Chisty) 4. 1, 4-3/4, 1-1/2. 1m 26.85s. Rs. 72 (w), 20, 16 & 20 (p), FP: Rs. 254, Q: Rs. 96, SHP: Rs. 40, Tanala: Rs. 1398 and Rs. 548. Favourite: Savvy Concept. Owners: M/s. S. Rajeev Malik, Mukherjee Kilaru & C.V.G.K. Kishore. Trainer: G. Nityanand.

3. J.H. FOLLEY MEMORIAL GOLD TROPHY (1400m), rated 20 to 45, 5-y-o & over: Redshift (Nausad Alam) 1, Suave (J. Paswan) 2, Alejandros (Madhu Babu) 3, Attaturk (Ramesh Kumar) 4. 2-1/2, 1-1/2, 1-1/2. 1m 28.83s. Rs. 32 (w), 16, 29 & 21 (p), FP: Rs. 275, Q: Rs. 355, SHP: Rs. 98, Tanala: Rs. 779 & Rs. 401. Favourite: Redshift. Owners: M/s. Sharath M. Nararyana, Girish Baliga, Subash Baliga & Sunil K. Vasant. Trainer: V. Lokanath.

4. A.C. SOMANNA MEMORIAL TROPHY (Div. II), (1400m), rated 40 to 65, 4-y-o & over: Spark of Bronte (S. John) 1, Bullish Luck (Chandrashekar) 2, Marie Curie (R. Vaibhav) 3 World is Toomuch (B. Sreekanth) 4. Dist, 3/4, nk. 1m 27.18s. Rs. 18 (w), 12, 22 & 21 (p), FP: Rs. 70, Q: Rs. 77, SHP: Rs. 63, Tanala: Rs. 302 & Rs. 143, Exacta: Rs. 3847 and Rs. 1349. Favourite: Spark of Bronte. Owner: Mr. P. Arun Kumar. Trainer: Pradeep.

5. KARNATAKA RACEHORSE OWNERS' ASSOCIATION MYSORE 1000 GUINEAS (1600m), 3-y-o fillies (terms):

STRING ALONG (Alnasr Alwasheek - Persepolis)(A. Imran Khan) 1.

COULEUR ROUGE (Serrious Spender - Color Me Red) (R. Marshall) 2.

BALMORAL CASTLE (Spartacus-High Five) (Suraj Narredu) 3.

APRILLIA (Burden of Proof - Anonymity) (J.G. Samspon) 4.

Not run: Mystic Enchantress and Star Fantasy. Lnk, 2-1/4, 2. 1m 39.75s. Rs. 41 (w), 19 & 43 (p), FP: Rs. 149, Q: Rs. 66, SHP: Rs. 80, Tanala: Rs. 491 & Rs. 153, Favourite: Balmoral Castle. Owner: Mr. M.A.M. Ramaswamy. Trainer: S. Ganapathy.

6. NANIE & SONS GOLD CUP (1200m), rated 20 to 45: Faction Leader (Appu) 1, Rain Man (Ashok Kumar) 2, Just Great (P.S. Chouhan) 3, Amazon (B. Sreekanth) 4. Not run: Sterling Speed. 5-1/2, 3, 1. 1m 14.60s. Rs. 59 (w), 17, 25 & 17 (p), FP: Rs. 276, Q: Rs. 183, SHP: Rs. 73, Tanala: Rs. 557 & Rs. 193, Exacta: Rs. 1785 (carried over), Favourite: Sun Device. Owner & Trainer: M. Bobby.

7. FAIRWOOD PLATE (1600m), rated 20 and 45: Spark of Desire (J. Pradeep) 1, Fist of Rage (S. Ramesh) 2, Brigade's Paradise (M. Suresh) 3, Spark of Oldenburg (Rajesh Kumar) 4. 1/2, 9-1/2, 1-1/4. 1m 41.08s. Rs. 23 (w), 14, 15 & 80 (p), FP: Rs. 71, Q: Rs. 37, SHP: Rs. 41, Tanala: Rs. 673 & Rs. 433, Favourite: Spark of Desire. Owner: Mr. Berjis Minoo Desai. Trainer: Pradeep.

Jackpot: Rs. 3877 (262 tkts.); Consolation jackpot: Rs. 507 (859 tkts.); Mini jackpot: Rs. 3709 (24 tkts.), Treble: Rs. 312 (117 tkts.).