Sir Cecil wins Colts Championship Stakes

Sir Cecil (Neeraj up) won the Colts Championship Stakes, the chief event of the races held here on Sunday (June 24). The winner is owned by Sarainaga Racing Pvt. Ltd. and trained by Padmanabhan.

1. FANTABULOUS KING PLATE (1,400m), maiden 3-y-o only, (Terms): SHESMYSCRIPT (Zervan) 1, Tyto Alba (Sandesh) 2, Excellent Memory (Srinath) 3 and Royal Resolution (N. Rajesh) 4. 1-3/4, 2-3/4 and 7. 1m, 26.51s. ₹109 (w), 20, 13 and 11 (p), SHP: 32, THP: 43, FP: 639, Q: 243, Trinella: 1,989 and 770, Exacta: 15,162 and 10,397. Favourite: Summer Palace. Owners: Mr. R. Shiva Shankar & Mr. G. Surendranath. Trainer: Irfan Ghatala.

2. SWEET MEMORIES TROPHY (1,600m), rated 15 to 35, 4-y-o & over:

AFTER HOURS (Sandesh) 1, Scarlet Princess (Trevor) 2, Setaglow (John) 3 and Love Is Life (S. Qureshi) 4. Hd, 2-3/4 and 2-1/2. 1m, 41.12s. ₹38 (w), 13, 11 and 11 (p), SHP: 24, THP: 56, FP: 140, Q: 46, Trinella: 139 and 47, Exacta: 833 and 811. Favourite: Setaglow. Owner: Mr. Kersi H. Vachha. Trainer: Darius.

3. JUSTICE P. MEDAPA MEMORIAL CUP (Div. I) , (1,400m), rated 30 to 50, 5-y-o & over: AFRICAN EMPEROR (S.K. Paswan) 1, Colour Of Gold (M. Naveen) 2, Call Me Maybe (Sandesh) 3 and Grecian Light (S. Shareef) 4. 4, Hd and 1. 1m, 27.86s. ₹37 (w), 19, 97 and 40 (p), SHP: 277, THP: 94, FP: 4,088, Q: 1,425, Trinella: 26,427 and 11,326, Exacta: 1,26,133 (carried over). Favourite: Wind Striker. Owner: Mr. Sanjay Rai. Trainer: G. Sandhu.

4. COLTS CHAMPIONSHIP STAKES (1,600m), 3-y-o only, (Terms): SIR CECIL (Win Legend–Elusive Trust) Neeraj 1 , Star Superior (Excellent Art–Ramjet) Suraj 2, Rikki Tikki Tavi (Excellent Art–Stravella) C.S. Jodha 3 and Van Dyke (Kingda Ka–Laserre) Sandesh 4. Hd, 6-1/4 and Shd. 1m, 38.47s. ₹15 (w), 12 and 11 (p), SHP: 19, THP: 27, FP: 19, Q: 10, Trinella: 42 and 45, Exacta: 158 and 88. Favourite: Sir Cecil. Owner: Sarainaga Racing Pvt Ltd. Trainer: Padmanabhan.

5. ALEKONA TROPHY (1,400m), rated 15 to 35:

STARRY WIND (Jagadeesh) 1, Export Quality (Rajinder Saini) 2, High Admiral (Vinod Shinde) 3 and Rhapsodyein Queen (Irvan) 4. Not run: Play Safe. 2, 5-3/4 and Shd. 1m, 27.43s. ₹39 (w), 17, 31 and 44 (p), SHP: 103, THP: 86, FP: 602, Q: 411, Trinella: 37,832 (carried over) and 16,213, Exacta: 2,46,101 and 52,735. Favourite: Starry Wind. Owners: Mr. R.C. Puri, Mr. Manohar Duggal, Mr. J.A. Khan and Mr. Rajan Aggarwal. Trainer: Darius.

6. DUPONT PLATE (1,200m), maiden 3-y-o only, (Terms): SNOWDON (Neeraj) 1, Into The Groove (Trevor) 2, Desert Angel (Zervan) 3 and Ido What I Do (Akshay) 4. 1/2, 7-3/4 and 2-1/4. 1m, 13.68s. ₹21 (w), 12, 14 and 36 (p), SHP: 35, THP: 73, FP: 47, Q: 32, Trinella: 301 and 316, Exacta: 4,283 and 3,278. Favourite: Snowdon. Owners: Poonawalla Racing & Breeding Pvt Ltd rep by. Mr. Zavary S. Poonawalla & Mrs. Behroze Z. Poonawalla, Mr. V.N. Babu & Mr. V. Arjun. Trainer: Padmanabhan.

7. JUSTICE P. MEDAPA MEMORIAL CUP (Div. II) , (1,400m), rated 30 to 50, 5-y-o & over: ROYAL REIN (N.B. Kuldeep) 1, Birchwood (R. Manish) 2, Golden Success (Samson) 3 and Noble Sapphire (Antony) 4. Not run: Ninon. 2-1/2, 4-1/2 and 1/2. 1m, 27.66s. ₹147 (w), 43, 15 and 18 (p), SHP: 47, THP: 52, FP: 869, Q: 378, Trinella: 5,443 and 2,333, Exacta: 40,847 and 35,012. Favourite: Birchwood. Owner: Mr. Syed Muheeb. Trainer: Samar Singh. Note: After Stewards enquiry Paradiso declared non-starter.

Jackpot: ₹14,133 (55 tkts); Runner-up: 174 (1,915 tkts); Treble (i): 672 (42 tkts); (ii): 1,931 (19 tkts).