Date:13/11/2007 URL: http://www.thehindu.com/2007/11/13/stories/2007111350821700.htm

Sport - Racing : Horse

Highland Wonder triumphs

CHENNAI: Mr. Rm. Lakshmanan’s Highland Wonder ridden by B. Prakash won the Guruvayur Plate (1,200m), the main event of the races held here on Monday (Nov. 12). R. Foley trains the winner.

The results:

1. CHETTINAD STUD PLATE (1,000m), maiden 2-y-o only (Terms): Cobra King (B. Prakash) 1, Path Of Glory (Ross) 2, Arctic Wings (Rajendra Singh) 3 and Autumn Pearl (Milan) 4. 2-3/4, 1-1/2 and 3/4. 1m 13.50s. Rs. 5 (w), 5 and 5 (p), SHP: Rs. 10, FP: Rs. 8, Q: Rs. 15, Tanala: Rs. 17. Favourite: Cobra King. Owner: Mr. M.A.M.R. Muthiah. Trainer: R. Foley.

2. HELPLINE PLATE (Div.II), Cl. IV,3-y-o : Gold Empress (B. Prakash) 1, Frontier Lady (Prem) 2, Casino Knight (S. Manohar) 3 and Be My Hero (Mohan) 4. 3, 1-1/4 and 1-1/2. 1-6.37s. Rs. 5 (w), 5, 5 and 5 (p), SHP: Rs. 24, FP: Rs. 12, Q: Rs. 14 Tanala: Rs. 85. Favourite: Gold Empress. Owner: Dr. M.A.M. Ramaswamy. Trainer: R. Foley.

3. CAUVERY PLATE (1,000m), Cl.III: Paradise Flight (B. Prakash) 1, Resplendent Glory (Rajendra Singh) 2, Wizard Prince (Ross) 3 and Smart N Excellent (Prem) 4. 2-3/4, 2-3/4 and 1-1/2. 1m 6.38s. Rs. 5 (w), 5, 5 and 5 (p), SHP: Rs. 15 FP: Rs. 12, Q: Rs. 6, Tanala: Rs. 25. Favourite: Paradise Flight. Owner: Mr. P.L. Ravi. Trainer: R. Foley.

4. MANCHESTER PLATE (Div.I), (1,200m), Cl. IV: Lucky Pioneer (B. Prakash) 1, Dazzling Gold (Senthil Kumar) 2, Formidable Force (Manikandan) 3 and Majestic Poet (M. Venkatesh) 4. 3-1/2, 3/4 and 2-1/4. 1m 18.12s. Rs. 5 (w), 5, 5 and 5 (p), SHP: Rs. 38, FP: Rs. 7, Q: Rs. 14, Tanala: Rs.14. Favourite: Lucky Pioneer. Owner: Mr. P.L. Ravi. Trainer: R. Foley.

5. GURUVAYUR PLATE (1,200m), Cl.II: Highland Wonder (B. Prakash) 1, Magical Sunset (Milan) 2, First Emperor (Mohan) 3 and Secret Warrior (Rajendra Singh) 4. 1-1/2, 1-1/2 and 1. 1m 18.69s. Rs. 5 (w), 5, 5 and 5 (p), SHP: Rs. 15, FP: Rs. 14, Q: Rs. 15, Tanala: Rs. 22. Favourite: Highland Wonder. Owner: Mr. Rm. Lakshmanan. Trainer: R. Foley.

6. HELPLINE PLATE (Div.I),(1,000m), Cl. IV: Spanish Ace (S. Manohar) 1, Polar Passion (Senthil Kumar) 2, Polish Emperor (M. Venkatesh) 3 and Lady Stardust (Milan) 4. 1-1/2, 1-1/4 and 4. 1m 8.12s. Rs. 17 (w), 38 (carried over (p), SHP: Rs. 12, FP: Rs. 6 (carried over), Q: Rs. 49, Tanala: Rs. 638. Favourite: Polish Emperor. Owner: Dr. M.A.M. Ramaswamy. Trainer: R. Foley.

7. MANCHESTER PLATE (Div.II),(1,200m), Cl. IV: Star Distinction (Rajendra Singh) 1, Proud Native (Mohan) 2, Forcing Bid (Senthil Kumar) 3 and Irish Noble (Babul) 4. 1-1/4, 2 and 1-3/4. 1m 18.63s. Rs. 7 (w), 8, 24 and nil (p), SHP: Rs. 35 (carried over), FP: Rs. 70, Q: Rs. 16, Tanala: Rs. 135. Favourite: Star Distinction. Owner: Dr. M.A.M. Ramaswamy. Trainer: R. Foley.

8. PLUMPTON PLATE (Div.I), (1,400m), Cl. V-B: Cosmic Bullet (C. Velu) 1, Trojan Flight (Senthil Kumar) 2, Riverside Dancer (Mohan) 3 and Bold Archway (Babul) 4. 1/2, shd and 1-1/2. 1m 33.50s. Rs. 5 (w), 5, 5 and 5 (p), SHP: Rs. 37, FP: Rs. 46, Q: Rs. 16, Tanala: Rs. 203. Favourite: Cosmic Bullet. Owner: Mr. M.A.M.R. Muthiah. Tainer: B. Suresh.

9. PLUMPTON PLATE (Div.II), (1,400m), Cl. V-B: Star Hopeful (S. Manohar) 1, Regal Revolution (Milan) 2, Mohican Chief (K.S. Rathore) 3 and Instant Appeal (Rajendra Singh) 4. 2, 1-1/4 and 1-3/4. 1m 33.92s. Rs. 7 (w), 6, 5 and 6 (p), SHP: Rs. 13, FP: Rs. 26, Q: Rs. 8, Tanala: Rs. 200. Favourite: Star Hopeful. Owner: Mr. M.K. Sevugan Chetty. Trainer: F. Sait.

Jackpot: Rs. 121 (40 tkts).

Treble: 77 (70 tkts).