Desert God (Neeraj up) won the Tetrasoft Inc. Bangalore St. Leger, the chief event of the races held here on Sunday (July 22). The winner is owned by Radiant Blood Stock Pvt Ltd rep. by Mrs. Sharmila Padmanabhan and Mr. S. Padmanabhan & Col. Swapan Bhadra and trained by S. Padmanabha.
1. PRONTO PRONTO STAKES (1,200m), maiden 3-y-o only, (Terms): ARECA ANGEL (Neeraj) 1, Charmed Life (Trevor) 2, Le Marc (Arshad) 3 and Songkran (T.S. Jodha) 4. Not run: Spiritous. 2, 2-3/4 and 1/2. 1m, 13.36s. ₹51 (w), 16, 11 and 18 (p), SHP: 34, THP: 44, FP: 86, Q: 42, Trinella: 225 and 170, Exacta: 697 and 308. Favourite: Charmed Life. Owners: Mr. Jairam G. Kimmane & Mr. Ronak J. Kimmane. Trainer: Arjun Mangalorkar.
2. MOUNT EVEREST TROPHY (1,100m), maiden 3-y-o only, (Terms): CHARMAINE (Trevor) 1, Wonder Blaze (Neeraj) 2, Jersey Storm (Akshay K) 3 and Jon Snow (Anjar) 4. Not run: Whizzo. 1-1/2, 4-1/4 and 1. 1m, 06.87s. ₹18 (w), 12, 14 and 15 (p), SHP: 32, THP: 42, FP: 40, Q: 25, Trinella: 88 and 39, Exacta: 182 and 80. Favourite: Charmaine. Owners: United Racing & Bloodstock Breeders Ltd & Mr. Aditya P. Thackersey. Trainer: S. Attaollahi.
3. KUNIGAL STUD PLATE (1,600m), rated 30 to 50, 5-y-o & over: BACK OF BEYOND (Md. Asif Khan) 1, Erdemir (John) 2, Stanley (M. Prabhakaran) 3 and Turf Tactics (Raja Rao) 4. Nk, 1/2 and 1-1/2. 1m, 39.57s. ₹136 (w), 33, 23 and 112 (p), SHP: 53, THP: 331, FP: 2,113, Q: 1,417, Trinella: 78,982 (carried over), Exacta: 1,52,462 (carried over). Favourite: Buscadero. Owner: Mrs. Vijayalaxmi K. Trainer: Praveen Jesu.
4. TETRASOFT INC. BANGALORE ST. LEGER (2,800m), 4-y-o & over, (Terms): DESERT GOD (Neeraj) 1, Sana (Srinath) 2, Reunion (Akshay K) 3 and Salazaar (John) 4. 4-3/4, 2 and 1/2. 2m, 58.65s. ₹45 (w), 23 and 15 (p), SHP: 25, THP: 36, FP: 264, Q: 107, Trinella: 1,125 and 454, Exacta: Rs. 1,343 and 298. Favourite: Salazaar. Owners: Radiant Blood Stock Pvt Ltd rep. by Mrs. Sharmila Padmanabhan and Mr. S. Padmanabhan & Col. Swapan Bhadra. Trainer: S. Padmanabhan.
5. MARILINGAIAH MEMORIAL TROPHY (1,400m), rated 45 to 65: MULHOLLAND (Trevor) 1, Nanhipari (T.S. Jodha) 2, Zafran (Zervan) 3 and Torsoro (John) 4. Not run: Attorney General. 1-1/4, 1-1/4 and Nose. 1m, 25.40s. ₹16 (w), 13 and 29 (p), SHP: 46, THP: 33, FP: 130, Q: 87, Trinella: 266 and 96, Exacta: 352 and 144. Favourite: Mulholland. Owners: Mr. Hemant Dharnidharka & Mrs. Anneka Darashah. Trainer: Neil Darashah.
6. AUREOLE TIME PLATE (1,100m), rated 15 to 35: EWANDOR (T.S. Jodha) 1, Camila (Chetan G) 2, Breaking Away (Syed Imran) 3 and Sun Power (Yash) 4. 2-1/4, 3 and 1/2. 1m, 07.03s. ₹21 (w), 13, 98 and 45 (p), SHP: 259, THP: 95, FP: 1,018, Q: 939, Trinella: 11,946 and 5,119, Exacta: 3,12,593 and 66,984. Favourite: Ewandor. Owner: Mr. Dinesh Kumar K. Trainer: G. Sandhu.
7. ASTRONOMIC PLATE (1,600m), rated 15 to 35, 4-y-o & over: SETAGLOW (John) 1, Gold Mist (P. Surya) 2, Internal Affair (Kiran Rai) 3 and Nyssa (Darshan) 4. 3-1/2, 1-1/2 and 1/2. 1m, 38.23s. ₹21 (w), 13, 69 and 66 (p), SHP: 219, THP: 135, FP: 630, Q: 403, Trinella: 5,606 and 4,004, Exacta: 42,273 and 9,058. Favourite: Setaglow. Owner: United Racing & Bloodstock Breeders Ltd. Trainer: Arjun Mangalorkar.
Jackpot: ₹11,032 (74 tkts); Runner-up: 2,990 (117 tkts); Treble (i): 3,869 (six tkts); (ii): 112 (627 tkts).
