Valiant Bay wins main event

Mr. Rm. Lakshmanan’s Valiant Bay (N. Rupa up) won the Rajcot Plate, the main event of the races held here on Saturday (July 6). R. Foley trains the winner.

1. STRAWBERRY HILLS PLATE (Div. I), (1,200m), 3-y-o only (Terms): Absolute Beauty (N. Rupa) 1, Wings Of Love (Casey) 2, Academy Royale (Prem) 3 and Flames Of Desire (Rajendra Singh) 4. 3/4, 1-3/4 and 2. 1m 21.78s. Owner: Mr. M. Meenakshi Sundram. Trainer: R. Foley.

2. STRAWBERRY HILLS PLATE (Div. II), (1,200m), 3-y-o only (Terms):

Affirmed Prince (Rajendra Singh) 1, Commander Bond (Casey) 2, Above The Clouds (Prem) 3 and Sovereign State (N. Rupa) 4. 1-3/4, 2 and 1-1/4. 1m 22.30s. Owner: Mr. Rm. Lakshmanan. Trainer: R. Foley.

3. GATEWAY OF INDIA PLATE (Div. I), (1,200m), rated 20 to 45: Ashwa Prajot (Casey) 1, Ocean Admiral (Rajendra Singh) 2, Ashwa Prayag (N. Rupa) 3 and Windsor Knight (Prem) 4. 2-1/2, 2-1/4 and 2-3/4. 1m 18.39s. Owner: Mr. Rm. Lakshmanan. Trainer: B. Suresh.

4. GATEWAY OF INDIA PLATE (Div. II), (1,200m), rated 20 t0 45: Fragrance (S. S. Azad) 1, Brilliance (Lakshmanan) 2, Smart Star (C. A. Brisson) 3 and Scarlet Regent (Md. Hesnain) 4. 3/4, 1 and 3/4. 1m 20.06s. Owner: Mr. Rm. Lakshmanan. Trainer: B. Suresh.

5. UGANDA PLATE (1,200km), rated 60 to 85:

Champ Forever (Rajendra Singh) 1, Golden Symbol (N. Rupa) 2, Style Ikon (Prem) 3 and Knight Valiant (Casey) 4. 3/4, 1-1/4 and 2-1/2. 1m 19.64s. Owner: Mr. M. Meenakshi Sundram. Trainer: R Foley.

6. RAJCOT PLATE (1,200m), rated 80 & above: Valiant Bay (N. Rupa) 1, Ordained One (Rajendra Singh) 2, One Mission (Casey) 3 and Duke Of Windsor (Prem) 4. 3/4, 1/2 and 2-1/4. 1m 18.52s. Owner: Mr. Rm. Lakshmanan. Trainer: R. Foley.

7. GULBARGA PLATE (1,200m), rated 40 to 65: Pocket Rocket (Rajendra Singh) 1, Elite Land (Casey) 2, Distant Drums (N. Rupa) 3 and Mystery Knight (Prem) 4. Shd, 1-3/4 and 2. 1m 19.67s. Owner: Mr. M. Meenakshi Sundram. Trainer: R. Foley.

8. ANANTAPUR PLATE (1,200m), 4-y-o only (Terms): Precious Princess (Venkatesan) 1, Always Precious (Lakshmanan) 2, Romantic Encounter (S. S. Azad) 3 and Mystic Goddess (C. A. Brisson) 4. Not run: Emperor’s Crown. 3/4, 1-1/2 and 6. 1m 21.07s. Owner: Mr. M. Meenakshi Sundram. Trainer: B. Suresh.

9. MANIPAL PLATE (1,200m), run and not won, rated 00 to 20: Grand Legend (Shahar Babu) 1, Zeher (Anand Kumar) 2, Rupali (Md. Hesnain) 3 and Legacy (Kalyan Singh) 4. 1-1/4, 1 and 3-1/2. 1m 22.39s. Owner and trainer: Mr. Faisal Md. Khan.