Subbiah Ganapathy-trained Murioi was given a brilliant ride by Byregowda Sreekanth to justify the huge support en route to an impressive victory in the Nanoli Stud Juvenile Million, the feature event of the races held here on Sunday.
Results:
1. The Ministerial Trophy (Div II) 1200m: Chiffon 54 1/2 (Trevor Patel) 1, Flashing Colours 54 1/2 (Sreekanth B) 2, Irish Song 54 1/2 (Syed Asgar) 3, Tradition 56 (Ashok Kumar A) 4. Won by: 1 3/4, 7, 4 1/4. Time: 1:15.04.
2. The Ascot Plate (Div II) 1400m: Volans 56 (Harish B) 1, Mystic Lavenders 54 1/2 (A. Ashhad Asbar) 2, Autumn Red 53 1/2 (Vikash Tamang) 3, Success Star 55 (Khurshad Alam) 4. Won by: Nk, 2 3/4, 4 1/4. Time: 1:28.81.
3. The Ministerial Trophy (Div I) 1200m: Isn’t She Special 54 1/2 (Imran Chisty) 1, Force Ensign 56 (S. Zervan) 2, Kentucky Rose 54 1/2 (Ch. K. Chary) 3, Conrod 56 (Ahsan Qureshi) 4. Won by: 7 1/2, 1 1/2, Shd. Time: 1:13.48.
4. The Ascot Plate (Division-I). 1400m: Ice Storm 61 (A. Ashhad Asbar) 1, Smokehead 59 (M. Rajesh Kumar) 2, La Isla Bonita 55 1/2 (Arshad Alam) 3, Bound By Honour 59 (Deep Shanker) 4. Won by: 2 1/4, Dist, 3/4. Time: 1:28.28.
5. The Dupont Plate 1600m: Spaniard 60 1/2 (Y. S. Srinath) 1, Sandstorm 59 1/2 (Trevor Patel) 2, Cool Approach 62 1/2 (J. H. Christopher) 3, Mi Amor 58 (Neeraj Rawal) 4. Won by: 1/2, 1 1/2, 2. Time: 1:41.03.
6. The Nanoli Stud Juvenile Million 1400m: Murioi 55 (Sreekanth B) 1, Mariinsky 55 1/2 (C. Alford) 2, Albertino 57 (Trevor Patel) 3, Kallu Mama 53 (A. M. Tograllu) 4. Won by: 1 1/4, 3, Shd. Time: 1:25.29
7. The Kunigal Stud Plate 1200m: Will Star 55 (Ashok Kumar A) 1, Palm Springs 51 1/2 (Imran Chisty) 2, Volcano 56 (D. K. Ashish) 3, Sunstone 61 1/2 (Ahsan Qureshi) 4. Won by: 3/4, 1 3/4, Nose. Time: 1:13.87.
8. The Sir Charles Todhunter Memorial Cup 1400m: Agostini 54 (Trevor Patel) 1, Fastest Finger 57 (Y. S. Srinath) 2, Ace Bucephalus 56 (J. H. Christopher) 3, Gerome 52 (S. Zervan) 4. Won by: 2 1/4, 1, 6. Time: 1:26.24.
9. The Romantic Dancer Plate 1200m: Alcazaba 60 1/2 (Trevor Patel) 1, Triumphant 51 1/2 (Arshad Alam) 2, Star Of Desire 53 (J. H. Christopher) 3, Frenemee 55 1/2 (M. Rajesh Kumar) 4. Won by: 6, 2 3/4, 4 1/4. Time: 1:12.98.