Mr. M.A.M.R. Muthiah’s Megasthenes (M. Bhaskar up) won the K.R. Sadayappan Cup, the feature event of the races here on Wednesday (Dec. 12). R. Karthik trains the winner. Jockey C. Umesh scored a treble.
1. GATEWAY OF INDIA PLATE (1,000m) maiden 2-y-o only (Terms): NORELAA (Umesh) 1, Love Supreme (A. Imran) 2, Star Guitar (Tanveer) 3 and My Passion (Brisson) 4. 2-3/4, 1-1/2 and 3/4. 1m, 0.99s. ₹32 (w), 10, 9 and 8 (p), SHP: 23, FP: 75, Q: 29, Tla: 330. Favourite: My Passion. Owner: Mr. Vazhaparmbil J. Joseph. Trainer: Sebastian.
2. HONEST LOVER PLATE (1,000m), 5-y-o & above rated 20 to 45: 1. RHAPSIDION ROSE (Azfar Syeed) 1, Classy Lassy (A.M. Alam) 2, Summer Storm (Hesnain) 3 and Cato’s Call (Tanveer) 4. Hd, 2-1/2 and 1-1/2. 1m, 1.93s. ₹8 (w), 8, 12 and 8 (p), SHP: 17, FP: 18, Q: 18, Tla: 80. Favourite: Rhapsidion Rose. Owner M.A.M. Ramaswamy Chettiar of Chettinad Charitable Trust. Trainer: R. Foley.
3. FIRE ARCH PLATE (1,000m), rated 40 to 65: STAR DREAMS (Umesh) 1, Phoebe Buffay (Altaf Hussain) 2, Stellenbosch (Zulquar) 3 and Enjoythegoodtimes (Kabdhar) 4. Lnk, 2-1/4 and 1/2. 1m, 1.31s. ₹5 (w), 5, 5 and 5 (p), SHP: 14, FP: 10, Q: 9, Tla: 63. Favourite: Star Dreams. Owner: M.A.M. Ramaswamy Chettiar of Chettinad Chritable Trust. Trainer: B. Suresh.
4. CHENNAI PLATE (Div. I) , (1,200m), maiden 3-y-o only rated 20 to 45: DESERT HAWK (P. Ajeeth Kumar) 1, Pragmatic (Krishore Kadam) 2, As Above So Below (M. Bhaskar) 3 and Silver Sea (Umesh) 4. 6, 1 and 1-3/4. 1m, 15.11s. ₹9 (w), 5, 16 and 9 (p), SHP: 24, FP: 112, Q: 46, Tla: 1,611. Favourite: Desert Hawk. Owner: Mr. M.A.M.R. Muthiah. Trainer: R. Karthik.
5. K.R. SADAYAPPAN CUP (1,200m) rated 80 & above: MEGASTHENES (M. Bhaskar) 1, Never Again (P. Ajeeth Kumar) 2, Master Zidane (Janardhan P) 3 and Pablito (Kishore Kadam) 4. 4-1/4, 1-1/2 and lnk. 1m, 11.85s. ₹69 (w), 17, 15 and 64 (p), SHP: 31, FP: 437 (c/o), Q: 75, Tla: 6,957 (c/o). Favourite: Shamwari. Owner: Mr. M.A.M.R. Muthiah. Trainer: R. Karthik.
6. TAMILNADU COMMEMORATION CUP (1,400m), rated 40 to 65: AGNES (Farhan) 1, Princess Sasha (P. Ajeeth Kumar) 2, Star Convoy (Umesh) 3 and Dazzling Dancer (Brisson) 4. 1-1/2, 2-1/4 and 2-1/4. 1m, 28.34s. ₹25 (w), 11 and 8 (p), SHP: 13, FP: 101, Q: 36, Tla: 264. Favourite: Star Convoy. Owners: Mr. T. Devanathan Yadav, Mrs. Meeakshi Yadav, Miss Karishma Yadav & Miss Harini Yadav. Trainer: Mandanna.
7. CHENNAI PLATE (Div. II) ,(1,200m) maiden 3-y-o only rated 20 to 45: STAR GLITTER (Umesh) 1, Fort St. George (P. Ajeeth Kumar) 2, Heavenly Blue (Altaf Hussain) 3 and Colonel King (Shahar Babu) 4. Not run: Super Shot. 1-1/4, 1-3/4 and 6-3/4. 1m, 16.16s. ₹8 (w), 5, 5 and 5 (p) SHP: 23, FP: 23, Q: 18, Tla: 44. Favourite: Star Glitter. Owner: Mr. Nirmal Singh. Trainer: Sebastian.
Jackpot: 6,074 (seven tkts.), runner-up: 2,025 (nine tkts.), Mini jackpot: 2,161 (four tkts.), Treble: (i): 57 (228 tkts.), (ii): 848 (26 tkts.).
