Date:21/05/2008 URL: http://www.thehindu.com/2008/05/21/stories/2008052160061800.htm

Sport - Racing : Horse

Retained Asset wins feature

Udhagamandalam: Mr. N. Anantharam’s Retained Asset, ridden by Rajendra Singh and trained by R. Foley, won the Udhagamandalam Cup, the chief event of the races held here on Tuesday (May 20).

1. CHERAMBADI PLATE (1,300m), Cl. II: Star Perfection (Milan) 1, Numeric (Rajendra Singh) 2, PowerThrust (Prem) 3 and Steinlen (Manikandan ) 4. 2, 2 and 1-1/4. 1m 25.15s. Rs.53 (w), Rs. nil and 24 (p). Q: Rs.19. Favourite: Steinlen. Owner: Mr. M.A.M. Ramaswamy. Trainer: R. Foley.

2. UDHAGAMANDALAM CUP (1,200m), Cl. I: Retained Asset (Rajendra Singh) 1, Romantic Count (Milan) 2, Flashing Star (S. Manohar) 3 and Imperial Stride (Manikandan) 4. 2-3/4, 1/2 and 1-1/4. 1m 17.21s. Rs.13 (w), 9 and 11 (p). Q: Rs. 39. Favourite: Flashing Star. Owner: Mr. N. Anantharam. Trainer: R. Foley.

3. SATYAMANGALAM PLATE (Div. I), (1,200m), 3-y-o only (Terms): Cobra King (Rajendra Singh) 1, Rainbow Mirage (Milan) 2, Society Lady (M.J. Casey) 3 and Stunning Move (Prem) 4. 1-1/2, 2-1/2 and 1-1/2. 1m 18.81s. Rs. 10 (w), 7 and 27 (p). Q: Rs. 63. Favourite: Cobra King. Owner: Mr. M.A.M.R. Muthiah. Trainer: R. Foley.

4. SATYAMANGALAM PLATE (Div. II), (1,200m), 3-y-o only (Terms): Polar Circle (Milan) 1, Mystery Knight (Rajendra Singh) 2, Cosmic Star (A. Mohan) 3 and Magical Warrior (Prem) 4. 2-1/2, 2 and 1-1/2. 1m 17.68s. Rs.14 (w), 9 and 10 (p). Q: Rs.15. Favourite: Polar Circle. Owner: Mr. B. Sridharan. Trainer: R. Foley.

5. MARUDAMALAI PLATE (Div. I), (1,200m), 4-y-o only: Star Ballerina (S. Manohar) 1, Paradise Flight (Manikandan) 2, Wizard Prince (C. Velu) 3 and Resplendent Glory (Rajendra Singh) 4. 1-1/2, 1-1/2 and 3. 1m 18.97s. Rs.11 (w), 26 and 15 (p). Q: Rs. 122. Favourite: Paradise Flight. Owner: Mr. M.A.M.R. Muthiah. Trainer: R. Foley.

6. COORG PLATE (1,200m), Cl. IV: Pay Check (Babul), 1 Arma (Milan) 2, Rahil (S. Manohar) 3 and Secret Romeo (A. Mohan) 4. 4, 1-1/4 and 1. 1m 16s. Rs. 6 (w), 6 and 12 (p). Q: Rs. 39. Favourite: Pay Check. Owner: Mr. A. Selvakumar. Trainer: B. Suresh.

7. MARUDAMALAI PLATE (Div. II), (1,200m), Cl. III: Art Historian (Milan) 1, Texas Gold (Rajendra Singh) 2, King’s Heir (C. Velu) 3 and Gold Empress (Babul) 4. 2-3/4, 1-1/4 and 1-1/4. 1m 20.40s. Rs. 18 (w), 15 and 7 (p), Q: Rs. 62. Favourite : King’s Heir. Owner: Mr. M.A.M.R. Muthiah. Trainer: B. Suresh.

8. S.J.K. IRANI MEMORIAL CUP (1,600m), Cl. VA: Global Genius (Milan) 1, Formidable Force (Rajendra Singh) 2, Star Of Windsor (Manikandan) 3 and Dynamic Quest (S. Manohar) 4. Nk, 1-1/4 and Nk. 1m 42.52s. Rs.154 (w), 9, 7 and 7 (p). Q: Rs. 212. Favourite: Rising Time. Owner: Mr. B. Sridharan. Trainer: B. Suresh.

9. BRIGHT MOON PLATE (1,400m), Cl. VB: Top Ruler (C. Umesh) 1, Always Champ (Murugan) 2, Roman Spirit (Huzaif) 3 and Golden Galaxy (Saddam Iqbal) 4. 3-3/4, 1-1/4 and 1/2. 1m 28.51s. Rs.14 (w), 6, 6 and 5 (p). Q: Rs. 34. Favourite: Top Ruler. Owners: M/s. R.R. Prasad, M. Pusharaj, E. Vijay Anand and R. Prabu. Trainer: Fahad.