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Olden Times takes the honours in Dr. G. Santhana Murthy Plate

CHENNAI: Mr. A. D'Silver's Olden Times (C. Murugan up) claimed the Dr. G. Santhana Murthy Plate, the main event of the races held here on Saturday (Aug. 26). The winner is also trained by D'Silver.

The results:

1. OLYMPIC PLATE (1,200m), Cl. V-B: Capricorn Line (Always A Rainbow-Festival Song) 57.5 C. Velu 1, Northern Pride 58.5 (cd. 53.5) Saddam Iqbal 2, Turbo Jet 60 Venkatesan 3 and Casonova 50.5 C. Murugan 4. All ran. Dist, 1/2 and 1/2. 1m 19.77s. Rs. 10 (w), 5 and 5 (p), SHP: Rs. 9, FP: Rs. 157, Q: Rs. 73. Tanala: Rs. 297. Favourite: Turbo Jet.

Owners: Mrs. G. Neetha Raghav, M/s. K.S. Vijaykumar, K. Raghavaram and Mrs. V. Rukmani. Trainer: D'Silver.

2. KODAGU PLATE (1,400m), Cl. V-B: Far Better (Ajaad-Right Ruby) 56.5 C. Velu 1, Seattle Victory 60 Huzaif 2, Regent Court 55 (cd. 51) Saddam Iqbal 3 and Gold Academy 53 (cd. 54) Sham Kumar 4. All ran. 1-1/2, 5 and 2-1/4. 1m 34.83s. Rs. 67 (w), 9 and 7 (p), SHP: Rs. 19, FP: Rs. 59, Q: Rs. 14. Tanala: Rs. 279. Favourite: Seattle Victory.

Owner and trainer: Mr. A. D'Silver.

3. DR. G. SANTHANA MURTHY PLATE (1,400m), Cl. V-A: Olden Times (Excalibur's Lake-La Kumbha) 50.5 C. Murugan 1, Trojan Desert 54 Huzaif 2, Sundail 60 Shahjahan 3 and Sharp Spirit 57.5 I.A. Khan 4. All ran. 5, 5-1/2 and 3-3/4. 1m 33.26s. Rs. 6 (w), 24 and nil (p), SHP: Rs. 25, FP: Rs. 19, Q: Rs. 10. Tanala: Rs. 58. Favourite: Olden Times.

Owner and trainer: Mr. A. D'Silver.

4. ROCK FORT PLATE (1,200m), Cl. V-B, 5-y-o & over: Splendid Gesture (Foyer-Lake Georgica) 59 I.A. Khan 1, Chief Emperor 60 C. Velu 2, Desert Serenade 52.5 D. Prakash 3 and World Premier 55 (cd. 50) Azmal Hussian 4. All ran. 1, 3-1/2 and 1-1/4. 1m 20.42s. Rs. 7 (w), 5 and 5 (p), SHP: Rs. 10, FP: Rs. 6, Q: Rs. 20. Tanala: Rs. 49. Favourite: Splendid Gesture.

Owners: Nawab Ali Khan, M/s. Salman Khan & D.V. Annamalai. Trainer: Fahad Khan.

5. KABINI PLATE (1,000m), Cl. V-B: Six-Flags (Sir Bordeaux-Song Bird) 55.5 Shahjahan 1, Rare Blossom 55.5 Huziaf 2, Generous Gesture 51 C. Murugan 3 and Ocean Silk 60 Lakshmanan 4. All ran. 2-1/2, 1 and 2-3/4 1m 5.91s. Rs. 11 (w), 8, 15 and nil (p), SHP: Rs. 5, FP: Rs. 47, Q: Rs. 33. Tanala: Rs. 113. Favourite: Six-Flags.

Owners: Mr. K. Saravanan & Mrs. K. Sujatha. Trainer: Rahmathulla.

6. BHAVNA PLATE (1,200m), Cl. V-B, 6-y-o & over: Kings Crusade (Ajaad-Light Cargo) 51.5 (cd. 50) C. Umesh 1, Gulf Star 58.5 I.A. Khan 2, Border Arrow 60 C. Velu 3 and King's Ivory 47.5 C. Murugan 4. All ran. 2-1/4, 1/2 and 1-1/4. 1m 19.11s. Rs. 45 (w), 8, 7 and 6 (p), SHP: Rs. 11, FP: Rs. 113, Q: Rs. 109. Tanala: Rs. 784. Favourite: Border Arrow.

Owner and trainer: Mr. Fahad Khan.

Treble: 457 (19 tkts).

Jackpot: Rs. 7,280 (carried over).

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