Mr. M. A. M. Ramaswamy’s Smart Strider (N. Rupa Up) won the Nagercoil plate (1,300m), the main event of the races held here on Friday (June 12).
The results:
1. NAGERCOIL PLATE (1,300m) rated 80 & above: Smart Strider (N. Rupa) 1, Highly Regarded (Kabdhar) 2, Money Ball (Zulquar Nain) 3 and Turf Lightning (Md. Hesnain) 4. 2-3/4, hd and 2. 1m 20.75s. Owner: Mr. M. A. M. Ramaswamy. Trainer: R. Foley.
2. SIMS PARK CUP (1,200m) rated 60 to 85: Speedy Girl (Ross) 1, Alerio (N. Rupa) 2, Phoenix Flight (Rajendra Singh) 3 and The Ministerian (Prem) 4. 1, 1-1/2 and 4. 1m 16.90s. Owner: Mr. Rm. Lakshmanan. Trainer: R. Foley.
3. MADUKARAI PLATE (Div. I) (1,200m) 3-y-o only: Endless Tribute (Ross) 1, Winning Circle (Rajendra Singh) 2, My Kinda Magic (N. Rupa) 3 and Priceless Love (Prem) 4. 1, 6 and 8-1/4. 1m 17.92s. Owner: Mr. Rm. Lakshmanan. Trainer: R. Foley.
4. MADUKARAI PLATE (Div. II) (1,200m) 3-y-o only: Finishing Touch (Rajendra Singh) 1, Royal Beauty (Prem) 2, Bold Declaration (Casey) 3 and Sovereign Heights (N. Rupa) 4. 1-1/4, 8-1/4 and 2-1/2. 1m 18. 87s. Owner: Mr. PL. Ravi. Trainer: R. Foley.
5. KOTHAGIRI CUP (1,300m) rated 40 to 65 8-y-o & above: Golden Knight (Prem) 1, Knight Valiant (Casey) 2, Ruby Legend (N. Murugan) 3 and Elite Land (Venkatesan) 4. 2, 2-3/4 and 2-3/4. 1m 24.75s. Owner: Mr. PL. Ravi. Trainer: R. Foley.
6. GUNDALPET PLATE (Div. I) (1,200m) rated 20 to 45: Custodian (Stephen Raj) 1, Flying Kiss (C. Umesh) 2, Fantastic Strike (Md. Hesnain) 3 and Sweet N Smart (Noorshed Alam) 4. Not run: Ghalib. 6-3/4, 1-1/4 and 2-1/4. 1m 21.45s. Owners: M/s. K. S. Mandanna, S. Ganapathy & S. Vijaynambi. Trainer: Mandanna.
7. BANNARI PLATE (1,200m) 4-y-o only: Emperor Of Rome (Venkatesan) 1, Night Of Passion (N. Rupa) 2, Starlight Princess (Rajendra Singh) 3 and Miss Sophisticated (Prem) 4. Not run: Apache Warrior. 1-1/2, 3/4 and 1-3/4. 1m 18. 86s. Owner: Mr. Rm. Lakshmanan. Trainer: B. Suresh.
8. GUNDALPET PLATE (Div. II) (1,300m) rated 20 to 45: Montedoro (Kalyan Singh) 1, Pride N Glory (Kabdhar) 2, Chiffon (Brisson) 3 and Fortaleza (Md. Hesnain) 4. 6-1/4, 3/4 and nose. 1m 22. 27s. Owners: Mr. Md. Javeed Ghatala, M/s. M. Subash, P. Packiasamy & Chirag D. Joshi. Trainer: Fahad Khan.
9. BEDFORD PLATE (1,300m) rated 00 to 25: Centre Court (K. V. Baskar) 1, Autumn Red (Manikandan) 2, Always Loyal (C. Umesh) 3 and Fantasy Bay (Md. Hesnain) 4. 9-1/2, 3/4 and 3-3/4. 1m 24.11s. Owners: Mr. P. S. Ranganathan, Mrs. K. Lakshmi and Mr. M. P. Biddappa. Trainer: Uthaiah.