Trainer K. Satheesh’s ward Kingston, ridden by Abhay Singh, won the Independence Cup (Div. I), the main event of Monday’s (Aug. 18) races. The winner is owned by M.A.M. Ramaswamy Chettiar of Chettniad Charitable Trust.
1. RED RUM PLATE (1,400m): CERTANITY (Yash Narredu) 1, Tootsie Darling (Ashad Asbar) 2, Lake Michigan (B.R. Kumar) 3 and Gusto’s Baby (Afroz K) 4. 1-1/4, 3/4 and 6-1/4. 1m, 28.53s. ₹14 (w), 10, 10 and 17 (p). SHP. 29, THP: 48, SHW: 13 and 16, FP: 40, Q: 37, Tanala: 180. Favourite: Certanity. Owner: Mr. S. Pathy. Trainer: Laxman Singh.
2. DEVARAKONDA CUP (Div. II) (1,100m): HER LADYSHIP (Kuldeep Singh Sr.) 1, Star Medal (Abhay Singh) 2, Zuza (Ashad Asbar) 3 and Bold Beauty (P.Sai K) 4. 2, 3/4 and 2-1/2. 1m, 9.56s. ₹103 (w), 16, 21 and 10 (p). SHP: 37, THP: 75, SHW: 15 and 36, FP: 3,734, Q: 719, Tanala: 5,680. Favourite: Zuza. Owner: Mr. S. Pathy. Trainer: D. Netto.
3. INDEPENDENCE CUP (Div. II) (1,200m): SHE CAN (Shamaz Shareef) 1, Warwick (P. Ajeeth K) 2, Sangreal (Yash Narredu) 3 and Blissful (Nakhat) 4. 1-1/2, Neck and 1/2. 1m, 15.31s. ₹83 (w), 27, 13 and 11 (p). SHP: 31, THP: 47, SHW: 27 and 17, FP: 336, Q: 140, Tanala: 851. Favourite: Warwick. Owners: M/s. Chitturi Krishna Kannaiah, Soma Raju Adipudi, Sureshbabu Daggubati & Venkatesh Daggubati. Trainer: N. Rawal.
4. FAIR HAVEN PLATE (1,400m): BRILLIANT LAD (Yash Narredu) 1, Walking Thunder (Ashad Asbar) 2, Star Forever (P. Sai K) 3 and Shah Of Iran (B. Nikhil) 4. Not run: Emperors Charm. 3/4, 2 and 6-3/4. 1m, 28.36s. ₹16 (w), 11, 10 and 12 (p). SHP: 23, THP: 19, SHW: 10 and 12, FP: 23, Q: 14, Tanala: 31. Favourite: Brilliant Lad. Owner: Mr. Teja Gollapudi. Trainer: Laxman Singh.
5. DEVARAKONDA CUP (Div. I) (1,100m): ONLY THE BRAVE (Ajay Kumar) 1, Dontblockmyway (Akshay K) 2, Double Bubble (Kuldeep Sr.) 3 and Mexican Wave (R.S. Jodha) 4. 1-1/2, Neck and 1. 1m, 9.04s. ₹75 (w), 23, 10 and 17 (p). SHP: 23, THP: 51, SHW: 43 and 18, FP: 238, Q: 122, Tanala: 699. Favourite: Dontblockmyway. Owners: Mr. Chukkala Ashok & Mr. Syed Shah Faisal Hassan. Trainer: S.S.F. Hassan.
6. ASCOT PLATE (1,200m): D MINCHU (P. Ajeeth Kumar) 1, Calista Girl (Gaurav) 2, Calistoga (Akshay K) 3 and Ragnarok (Santosh Raj) 4. 3-1/4, 3/4 and Head. 1m, 14.15s. ₹106 (w), 18, 28 and 19 (p). SHP: 52, THP: 46, SHW: 39 and 48, FP: 2,750, Q: 557, Tanala: 24,980. Favourite: Espionage. Owner: Mr. T. Rakesh Reddy. Trainer: Ananta Vatsalya.
7. INDEPENDENCE CUP (Div. I) (1,200m): KINGSTON (Abhay Singh) 1, Romantic Grey (Afroz K) 2, N R I Dheera (Varun) 3 and Mix The Magic (Mukesh K) 4. 3/4, 2-1/2 and 3/4. 1m, 15.81s. ₹68 (w), 30, 14 and 16 (p). SHP: 37, THP: 62, SHW: 22 and 12, FP: 368, Q: 194, Tanala: 1,670. Favourite: Shadow Baby. Owner: M.A.M. Ramaswamy Chettiar of Chettinad Charitable Trust. Trainer: K. Satheesh.
8. KARIMNAGAR PLATE (Div. II) (1,200m): GLIMMER OF HOPE (Kuldeep Singh Jr.) 1, Lego (Ashad Asbar) 2, Hoping Star (Mohit) 3 and Lights On (R.S. Jodha) 4. Head, 3/4 and 2-1/2. 1m, 16.79s. ₹606 (w), 51, 11 and 24 (p). SHP: 23, THP: 56, SHW: 194 and 13, FP: 3,703, Q: 1,082, Tanala: 85, 985. Favourite: Shooting Star. Owner: Mr. Leeladhar Sharma. Trainer: N. Ravinder Singh.
Jackpot: 70%: 6,35,354 (c/o) & 30%: 19,449 (14 tkts.).
Mini Jackpot: (i) 61,980 (1 tkt), (ii) 96,177 (c/o).
Treble: (i) 1,896 (17 tkts), 6,283 (5 tkts.), (iii) 37,152 (2 tkts.).
