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Great Strides triumphs

Udhagamandalam: R. Foley trained Great Strides ridden by Milan claimed the Yercaud Plate, the main event of the races held here on Friday.The winner is owned by Dr. M. A. M. Ramaswamy.

The results:

1.WELLINGTON PLATE (Div.I), (1,200m), Cl. VB: Music Prospector (Placerville-Lap of Luxury) 48 S. Manohar 1, Castle Creek 50.5 Murugan 2, National Portrait 54.5 Sham Kumar 3 and Brompton Road 55 M. Shahjahan 4.All ran.1 1/4, 1 1/4 and 3 1/2. 1 m 18.37 s. Rs. 23 (w), 9, 11 & 10 (p).Q: Rs. 83. Joint favourites: Brompton Road and Young Emperor.

Owner:Mr. N Anantharam. Trainer: B. Suresh.

2.MADURAI PLATE (DIV.I), (1,400m), Cl. VB, 5-y-o & over: Forest Ridge (Foyer-Stately Affair) 48 Babul 1, Gulf Star 53 Lakshmanan 2, King's Courtship 49.5 Huzaif 3 and Rydon 53.5 Prem 4. All ran. 3 1/4, 3 and 1 1/2. 1m 32.40s.Rs. 43 (w), 8,8 & 8 (p). Q: Rs 122.Favourite: Direct Access.

Owner & Trainer: D'Silver.

3. OAKWOOD PLATE (Div.I), (1,300m), Cl.VA: Star Of Treasure (Alnasr Alwasheek-Bougrine) 51.5 Murugan 1,

Forcing Bid 57 Ross 2, Pay Check 53 Prem 3 and Confident 51 Babul 4.All ran.1-1/4, 2 and 1-1/4.1 m 26.48 s.Rs.10 (w),7, 7 & 38 (p). Q: Rs.30. Favourite: Star Of Treasure.

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

4. WELLINGTON PLATE (Div.II), (1,200m), Cl. VB: Spitfire (Poet's Dream-Pretty Ears) 56.5 Ross 1, Artistic Blue 57.5 Milan 2, Smart Striker 54 Manikandan 3 and Falcon Fly 52 Prem 4. All ran. 4, 1-3/4 and 1-1/4.1 m 22.05 s.Rs.12 (w), 8, 16 & 16 (p). Q: Rs.38 Favourite: Spitfire.

Owner: Mr. N. Anantharam. Trainer: B. Suresh.

5. M Ct.M CHIDAMBARAM CHETTIYAR MEMORIAL CUP (1,300m), Cl. II: Star Admiral (Placerville- Queen to Conquer) 52 Prem 1, Natural Blitz 48 Babul 2, Magical Sunset 58 Murugan 3 and Supreme Princess 53.5 Ross 4. All ran. 2-1/4 , 4-1/2 and 2-1/4.1 m 30.55 s. Rs.15 (w), 9, 8 & 8 (p). Q : Rs.39. Favourite: Romantic Count.

Owner: Dr. M. A. M. Ramaswamy. Trainer: B. Suresh.

6. PLANTERS PARADISE PLATE (1,200m), Md. 3-y-o only, (Terms): Cyclone Thunder (Always A Rainbow-Arabella) 55 Rajendra Singh 1, Majestically 55 Milan 2, Famous Star 53.5 Ross 3 and Wondrous Pearl 53.5 Prem 4. All ran.1-3/4, 2-1/4 and 1-1/4.1 m 21.70 s.Rs.7 (w),7, 12 & 12 (p). Q: Rs.13. Favourite: Cyclone Thunder.

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

7.YERCAUD PLATE (1,300m), Cl. I: Great Strides (Greensmith-First One Home) 55.5 Milan 1, Star Memories 49.5 Ross 2, Ministrel Heights 51.5 Prem 3 and Dance With Dreams 49 M. Venkatesh 4.All ran. 2, 3 and 2. 1 m 16.35 s. Rs.14 (w),8, 9 & 18 (p). Q: Rs.72. Favourite: Star Memories.

Owner: Dr. M. A. M. Ramaswamy. Trainer: R Foley.

8.OAKWOOD PLATE (Div.II), (1,300m), Cl. VA: Royal Recreation (Dark Nile- Forestry) 57 Ross 1, Formidable Force 55 Rajendra Singh 2, Super Value 60 Murugan 3 and Royal Prescence 55 A. Mohan 4. All ran. 3 , 1-3/4 and 2.1 m 28.47 s.Rs.9 (w),7, 10 & 9 (p). Q: Rs.17.Favourite: Royal Recreation.

Owner: Mr. M. A. M. R. Muthiah. Trainer: R. Foley.

9.MADURAI PLATE (Div.II), (1,400m), Cl. VB, 5-y-o & over: Noble Appeal (Razeen-Soccia) 58 Ross 1, Godolphin Star 54 Babul 2, Beauchamp Hero 55.5 M. Venkatesh 3 and Star Of Wonder 57 Manikandan 4.All ran. 2-1/2, 2 and 2.1 m 36.34 s.Rs.7 (w),7, 7 & 8 (p). Q: Rs.12.Favourite: Noble Appeal.

Owner: Mr. B. Sridharan. Trainer: B.Suresh.

Treble: (1): Rs. 672 (carried over); (2): Rs.944 (carried over).

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