Smart Strider wins main event

Mr. Rm. Lakshmanan's Smart Strider ridden by Casey won the Amazon Forest Plate, the main event of the races held here on Wednesday (July 10). The winner is trained by B. Suresh.

1. FAREWELL CUP (Div. I), (1,200m), 3-y-o only (Terms): Highly Regarded (Prem) 1, World Of Magic (Casey) 2, Commander Bond (N. Rupa) 3 and Tradition Style (Rajendra Singh) 4. 3, 5-1/2 and 1-3/4. 1m 20.01s. Owner: Mr. M. A. M. Ramaswamy. Trainer: R. Foley.

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

Sovereign State (Rajendra Singh) 1, Flames Of Desire (N. Rupa) 2, Amber Heights (Prem) 3 and Arctic Queen (Casey) 4. 2-1/4, 1 and 2-1/2. 1m 21.69s. Owner: Mr. Rm. Lakshmanan. Trainer: R. Foley.

3. FAREWELL CUP (Div. III), (1,200m), 3-y-o only (Terms): Lights Of Heaven (Casey) 1, Above The Clouds (Prem) 2, Dash Of Grey (Rajendra Singh) 3 and Sweet Love (N. Rupa) 4. Nk, 2-1/2 and 1-1/2. 1m 24.36s. Owner: Mr. M. Meenakshi Sundram. Trainer: R. Foley.

4. QUEEN'S MUSIC PLATE (1,200m), rated 20 to 45: Star Craft (N. Rupa) 1, Admiral (Md. Hesnain) 2, Fish Pilot (Prem) 3 and Meticulous (C A. Brisson) 4. 5, 2 and 1-3/4. 1m 18.52s. Owner: Mr. Rm. Lakshmanan. Trainer: B. Suresh.

5. CATHERINE FALLS PLATE (1,200m), rated 60 to 85:

Noble Salute (Prem) 1, Golden Knight (N. Rupa) 2 and Elite Land (Casey) 3. Not run Victory Bay. Mesmerize did not complete the course. 1-1/4 and 3-1/2. 1m 19.50s. Owner: Mr. M. A. M. Ramaswamy. Trainer: R. Foley.

6. SPICE ROUTE PLATE (1,200m), rated 40 to 65: Visionary (Casey) 1, Fair Option (Prem) 2, Mystery Knight (Rajendra Singh) 3 and Forever Mark (Md. Hesnain) 4. 2-1/2, 3/4 and 3. 1m 20.76s. Owner: Mr. Rm. Lakshmanan. Trainer: B. Suresh.

7. AMAZON FOREST PLATE (1,200m), rated 100 & above: Smart Strider (Casey) 1, Magnanimity (Prem) 2, Blazing Comet (N. Rupa) 3 and Kings Ransom (Rajendra Singh) 4. 1, 2-1/2 and nk. 1m 19.24s. Owner: Mr. Rm. Lakshmanan. Trainer: B. Suresh.

8. FUTURE FAME PLATE (1,200m), 4-y-o only (Terms): Apache Summit (N. Rupa) 1, Blushing Romeo (Rajendra Singh) 2, Star Samurai (Prem) 3 and Precious Princess (Casey) 4. 3, 1-1/2 and 1-1/4. 1m 17.69s. Owner: Mr. M. Meenakshi Sundram. Trainer: B. Suresh.

9. NEW MILLENNIUM CUP (1,200m), run and not won, rated 00 to 20: Best Wishes (Kalyan Singh) 1, Red Typhoon (Mukesh Kumar) 2, River Moon (Srinivasan) 3 and Legacy (Manikandan) 4. 2-1/4, 8 and 2-1/4. 1m 25.09s. Owners: Mr. Ramesh R. Patel, Mrs. Nazia Khan, Mr. K. S. Vijay Kumar & Mrs. S. K. Uma. Trainer: Fahad Khan.