L. D’Silva-trained Vocation was well ridden by Suraj Narredu to win the K. Mahipathi Rao Memorial Million 1400 metres, the main event of races held here on Thursday.
Results
1. The B. Marideswara Rao Memorial Cup 1100M: Vijays Best 57.5 (P.S. Chouhan) 1, Indian Epic 62 (S. John) 2, Al Sarraah 57.5 (Kiran Naidu) 3, Elenor 60.5 (A.Imran Khan) 4. Won by: 11/4, 2, 51/4. Time: 1:07.47. Favourite: Vijays Best. Winner owned by: M/s Vijay Racing & Farms Private Limited rep. by Mr Vijay Kumar Gupta & Mr Susheel Kumar Gupta and M/s Pratap Racecitement Private Limited rep. by the estate of late Mr D. Pratap Chander Reddy & Mr Ashish Bajaj; winner trained by: L.V.R. Deshmukh.
2. The Treasure Wind Plate (Div-I) 1100M: Military Cross 59.5 (P.S. Chouhan) 1, Alastor 61 (Ch K. Chary) 2, Kohinoor Desire 56.5 (P. Sai Kumar) 3, Hometown Hero 62 (N. Rawal) 4. Won by: 1-1/4, ¾, 3-1/2. Time: 1:08.78. Favourite: Military Cross. Winner owned by: Mr Sudhir Nair & Col S.B. Nair; winner trained by: M. Srinivas Reddy.
3. The K. Mahipathi Rao Memorial Million 1400M: Vocation 54.5 (Suraj Narredu) 1, Golden Arrow 56 (P.S. Chouhan) 2, Riverdale 50.5 (G. Sai Vamshi) 3, Golden Phantom 54.5 (Ch K. Chary) 4. Won by: 4, 2, 5. Time: 1:27.59. Favourite: Golden Arrow. Winner owned by: M/s K.S.N. Murthy, N.P. Pratap & P.A.Raju; winner trained by: L.D’Silva.
4. The Tenacity Cup 1200M: Rob Roy 54.5 (M. Mark) 1, Deccan Queen 49 (P. Sai Kumar) 2, The Best Man 50 (Nitin Singh) 3, True Scholar 60.5 (A.K. Pawar) 4. Won by: ¾, ¾, ½. Time: 1:15.75. Favourite: August Kranti. Winner owned by: M/s M.V. Narayana Rao, M. Majid Ali Khan & K. Gangadhar; winner trained by: M.V. Narayana Rao.
5. The Classic Story Plate (Div-I) 1200M: Bloody Mary 58.5 (Suraj Narredu) 1, Da Xia 61.5 (K. Anil) 2, Commanche Gold 51.5 (N. Rawal) 3, Mr. Khoashteep 58 (S. John) 4, Won by: Nk, 1-3/4, Nk. Time: 1:15.37. Favourite: Mr. Khoashteep. Winner owned by: M/s Syed Nawaz Hussain, Syed Abdul Hasan Razvi & L. D’Silva; Winner trained by: L. D’Silva.
6. The Independence Cup 1400M: Super Duper 55.5 (P.S. Chouhan) 1, Ocean Side 52 (Suraj Narredu) 2, Cristiano 54 (Ch K. Chary) 3, Qinghuangdao 51 (R. Laxmikanth) 4. Won by: ¾, ¾, 1¾. Time: 1:28.39. Favourite: Ocean Side. Winner owned by: M/s Vijay Racing & Farms Private Limited rep. by Mr Vijay Kumar Gupta & Mr Susheel Kumar Gupta and M/s Pratap Racecitement Private Limited rep. by the estate of late Mr D. Pratap Chander Reddy & Mr Ashish Bajaj; winner trained by: L.V.R. Deshmukh.
7. The Treasure Wind Plate (Div-II) 1100M: Rahul’s Diamond 59.5 (N. Rajesh) 1, Aware 60 (Ch K. Chary) 2, Roma Rouge 51 (Nitin Singh) 3, Crimson Look 58 (S. Shiva Kumar) 4. Won by: 6-1/4, 1, Nose. Time: 1:09.32. Favourite: Rahul’s Diamond. Winner owned by: Mrs Surekha Rachupalli; winner trained by: R.H. Sequeira.
8. The Classic Story Plate (Div-II) 1200M: Dream Deal 54 (Akshay Kumar) 1, Price Warrior 52 (N.S. Rathore) 2, Drum Beat 48.5 (Ajit Singh) 3, Citi Supreme 51 (Ch K. Chary) 4. Won by: 3, Nk, 2. Time: 1:15.11. Favourite: Dream Deal. Winner owned by: Mr V. Narendar Reddy; winner trained by: S.S. Faisal Hassan.