Date:06/12/2008 URL: http://www.thehindu.com/2008/12/06/stories/2008120657071700.htm

Sport - Racing : Horse

Star Perfection claims Hampi Plate

CHENNAI: Mr. Rm. Lakshmanan’s Star Perfection ridden by Milan won the Hampi Plate, the main event of the races held here on Friday (Nov. 5). R. Foley trains the winner.

1. RAICHUR PLATE (Div.I), (1,200m), 2-y-o only (Terms): Forest Storm (Ross) 1, Majestic Times (S. Manohar) 2, Bureaucrat (Rajendra Singh) 3 and Beauchamp Prince (Milan) 4. 2-3/4, 1-1/2 and 2-3/4 1m 22.77s. Rs. 65 (w), nil, nil and 10 (p), SHP: Rs. 161, FP: Rs. 144 (carried over), Tanala: Rs. 61 (carried over). Favourite: Bureaucrat. Owner: Mr. P. L. Ravi. Trainer: B. Suresh.

2. THIRUTHANI PLATE (1,400m), Cl. II: Frantic (Manikandan) 1, Cape Royal (Prem) 2, Cosmic Star (C. Velu) 3 and Powerthrust (Kabthar) 4. 2-1/2, 2-1/2 and 1-1/4 1m 40.58s. Rs. 5 (w), 5 and 5 (p), SHP: Rs. 9, FP: Rs. 12, Q: Rs. 18, Tanala: Rs. 23. Favourite: Frantic. Owner: Mr. Rm. Lakshmanan. Trainer: R. Foley.

3.RAICHUR PLATE (Div.II), (1,200m), 2-y-o only (Terms): Heroic Epic (Rajendra Singh) 1, Rock And Roll (S. Manohar) 2, Quest For Victory (Ross) 3 and Blushing King (Mohan) 4. 2-1/2, 1-1/4 and 3-1/4 1m 20.06s. Rs. 70 (carried over for win), nil, nil and 60 (p), SHP: Rs. 16, FP: Rs. 31 (carried over), Q: Rs. 10 (carried over), Tanala: Rs. 276. Favourite: Festival Prince. Owner: Mr. Sp. Palaniappan. Trainer: B. Suresh.

4.RAJASTHAN PLATE (1,200m), Cl. III: Oksana (Mohan) 1, Secret Romeo (Casey) 2, Mozart (M. Venkatesh) 3 and South Star (Manikandan) 4. 3, 6-1/2 and 1-3/4 1m 15.32s. Rs. 5 (carried over for win), 12 (carried over for place), SHP: Rs. 11 (carried over) FP: Rs. 103 (carried over), Q: Rs. 13 (carried over), Tanala: Rs. 67. Favourite: South Star. Owner: Mr. Rm. Lakshmanan. Trainer: R. Foley.

5.HAMPI PLATE (1,000m), Cl. I: Star Perfection (Milan) 1, Moon Emperor (Babul) 2, Romantic Count (Rajendra Singh) 3 and Retained Asset (Manikandan) 4. 2, 1-3/4 and 1-3/4 1m 3.28s. Rs 25 (w), 5 and 5 (p), SHP: Rs. 25 (carried over), FP: Rs. 7 (carried over), Q: Rs. 13(carried over), Tanala: Rs. 81 (carried over). Favourite: Pastiche.

Owner: Mr. Rm. Lakshmanan. Trainer: R. Foley.

6.TRADES CUP (Div.I), (1,200m), Cl. IV: Pay Check (M. Venkatesh) 1, Sea Dragon (Kabthar) 2, Dolphin Bay (Narasimha) 3 and Forest Knight (Babul) 4. 6, 1 and 2 1m 17.08s. Rs. 29 (w), 6, nil and nil (p), SHP: Rs. 9 (carried over), FP: Rs. 42 (carried over), Q: Rs. 40, Tanala: Rs. 310 (carried over). Favourite: Sea Dragon.

Owner: Mr. P. L. Ravi. Trainer: B. Suresh.

7.TRADES CUP (Div.II), (1,200m), Cl. IV: Falling In Love (S. Manohar) 1, Mischief Inhiseyes (Narasimha) 2, Admiral’s Force (Ross) 3 and Millennium Force (Manikandan) 4. 5, 2-1/2 and 1-1/2 1m 16.86s. Rs. 5 (w), 8, nil and 8 (p), SHP: Rs. 19 (carried over), FP: Rs. 34 (carried over), Q: Rs. 21 (carried over), Tanala: Rs. 61. Favourite: Falling In Love.

Owner: Mr. Rm. Lakshmanan. Trainer: B. Suresh.

8.SRIHARIKOTTA PLATE (Div.II), (1,400m), Cl. V-B: Star Emblem (Miss Roopa) 1, Star Chivalry (Srinivasan) 2, Some More Time (A. Hussain) 3 and Silver Duke (C. Brisson) 4. 3-1/2, 3-1/2 and 1-3/4 1m 33.01s. Rs. 15 (w), 6, nil and 6 (p), SHP: Rs. 19, FP: Rs. 42 (carried over), Q: Rs. 37 (carried over), Tanala: Rs. 109 (carried over). Favourite: New Options.

Owner: Mr. Sp. Palaniappan. Trainer: B. Suresh.

9.SRIHARIKOTTA PLATE (Div.I), (1,400m), Cl. V-B: Far Storm (Zulquar Nain) 1, Golden Galaxy (Huzaif) 2, Falcon Fly (C. Umesh) 3 and Amazing Blaze (A. Hussain) 4. 1, 1-1/2 and 2-1/4 1m 32.11s. Rs. 283 (carried over for win), 22, 22 and 8 (p), SHP: Rs. 9 (carried over), FP: Rs. 21 (carried over), Q: Rs. 112 (carried over), Tanala: Rs. 268 (carried over). Favourite : Young Knight.

Owners: M/s. K. S. Vijaykumar, V. Udhayakumar & V. V. Murthy. Trainer: H. Malick.

Jackpot: Rs. 1,434 (carried over).

Treble: 3,833 (one tkt).