Champ Forever wins main event

Mr. Rm. Lakshmanan's Champ Forever (Prem up) won the Queen's Ransom Plate, the main event of the races held here on Thursday (March 22). The winner is trained by B. Suresh.

1. PALANI PLATE (1,400m), rated 00 to 25, run and not won: Mystic Powers (Saddam Iqbal) 1, Island Warrior (C.A. Brisson) 2, Good Luck Charm (C. Umesh) 3 and Dancing Storm (Bopanna) 4. 3-1/2, 1-1/4 and 3/4. 1m 30.36s. Rs. 42 (w), 22, 8 and 22 (p), SHP: Rs. 30, FP: Rs. 63, Q: Rs. 25, Tanala: Rs. 79 (carried over). Favourite: Island Warrior. Owners: M/s. Rafiq Md. Khan & Shujath Md. Khan. Trainer: Fahad Khan.

2. WINNERS CUP (Div. I), (1,200m), 3-y-o only (Terms):

Romantic Encounter (Miss Roopa) 1, Always In Fashion (Ross) 2, Fantasy Bay (M. Venkatesh) 3 and Celestial Royal (Rajendra Singh) 4. 3, 1-3/4 and 1-3/4. 1m 19.69s. Rs. 80 (w), 6 (carried over for place), SHP: Rs. 19, FP: Rs. 132, Q: Rs. 32 (carried over), Tanala: Rs. 405. Favourite: Celestial Royal. Owner: Mr. N. Anantharam. Trainer: R. Foley.

3. QUEEN'S RANSOM PLATE (1,000m), rated 80 & above: Champ Forever (Prem) 1, Mesmerize (M. Venkatesh) 2, Chief's Dream (Rajendra Singh) 3 and Valiant Bay (Miss Roopa) 4. Not run: Star Assembly. 1-1/4, 1-1/2 and 4. 1m 3.36s. Rs. 9 (w), 5 (carried over for place), SHP: Rs. 13, FP: Rs. 84 (carried over), Q: Rs. 5 (carried over), Tanala: Rs. 33. Favourite: Chief's Dream. Owner: Mr. Rm. Lakshmanan. Trainer: B. Suresh.

4. WINNERS CUP (Div. II), (1,200m), 3-y-o only (Terms): Emperor's Crown (Rajendra Singh) 1, Classical Flair (Prem) 2, Blushing Romeo (Miss Roopa) 3 and Ardent Princess (Ross) 4. 2-1/2, 2 and 2-1/4. 1m 22.79s. Rs. 20 (w), 20 and 34 (p), SHP: Rs. 9, FP: Rs. 13 (carried over), Q: Rs. 13 (carried over), Tanala: Rs. 190 (carried over). Favourite: Blushing Romeo. Owner: Mr. A. Selvakumar. Trainer: R. Foley.

5. SINDHU PLATE (1,000m), rated 60 to 85:

Dancer's Wave (Ross) 1, Noble Kingdom (Rajendra Singh) 2, Mischief Inhiseyes (Miss Roopa) 3 and The Honorable (M. Venkatesh) 4. 2, 4-1/2 and 1-1/2. 1m 2.87s. Rs. 50 (w), nil and 21 (p), SHP: Rs. 21, FP: Rs. 18 (carried over), Q: Rs. 24 (carried over), Tanala: Rs. 91 (carried over). Favourite: The Honorable. Owner: Mr. Rm. Lakshmanan. Trainer: R. Foley.

6. WATER FALLS PLATE (1,000m), 4-y-o only (Terms): Miss Mysterious (M. Venkatesh) 1, True Colours (Miss Roopa) 2, One Summer Night (Rajendra Singh) 3 and Precious Forever (Ross) 4. 1-3/4, 1-3/4 and 1-1/2. 1m 6.53s. Rs. 7 (w), 37 (carried over place), SHP: Rs. 19, FP: Rs. 23 (carried over), Q: Rs. 23 (carried over), Tanala: Rs. 155 (carried over). Favourite: Miss Mysterious. Owner: Mr. M.A.M. Ramaswamy. Trainer: B. Suresh.

7. MAHARAJA VENKATAGIRI MEMORIAL CUP (Div. I), (1,400m), rated 20 to 45: Pocket Rocket (Miss Roopa) 1, Chancellor (Rajendra Singh) 2, Legendary Emperor (Manikandan) 3 and Ice Man (Zulquar Nain) 4. 2-3/4, 5 and sh. hd. 1m 27.06s. Rs. 22 (w), 17 and 17 (p), SHP: Rs. 27, FP: Rs. 47 (carried over), Q: Rs. 5 (carried over), Tanala: Rs. 45 (carried over). Favourite: Ice Man. Owner: Mr. Sp. Palaniappan. Trainer: R. Foley.

8. VENUS PLATE (1,600m), rated 40 to 65: Star Of Marmalade (Rajendra Singh) 1, Special Gesture (Ross) 2, Golden Knight (Miss Roopa) 3 and Ruby Legend (Prem) 4. 3, 4-1/4 and 1-1/2. 1m 46.42s. Rs. 8 (w), 9 (carried over for place), SHP: Rs. 31, FP: Rs. 93 (carried over), Q: nil, Tanala: Rs. 57 (carried over). Favourite: Special Gesture. Owner: Mr. Rm. Lakshmanan. Trainer: R. Foley.

9. MAHARAJA VENKATAGIRI MEMORIAL CUP (Div. II), (1,400m), rated 20 to 45: Star Summit (Prem) 1, Supreme Falcon (Rajendra Singh) 2, Confederation (Ross) 3 and Legendary Warrior (M. Venkatsh) 4. 1-1/2, 1/2 and 2-1/4. 1m 31.19s. Rs. 18 (w), 5 and 5 (p), SHP: Rs. 30, FP: Rs. 54 (carried over), Q: Rs. 40 (carried over), Tanala: Rs. 199. Favourite: Confederation. Owner: Mr. Rm. Lakshmanan. Trainer: B. Suresh.

Jackpot: Rs. 683 (carried over). Mini Jackpot: Rs. 173 (one tkt.). Treble: Rs. 304 (two tkts.).