C.D. Monnappa-trained Lotus Pond was ably guided by N. Rajesh to claim the Nairn Cup, the feature event of the races held here on Wednesday.
Results:
1. The Varanasi Plate 1200m: Atom Bomb 47 1/2 (Arshad Alam) 1, Maverical 51 (Irvan Singh) 2, Montag 51 1/2 (Bhanu Pratap Singh) 3, Wimbeldon Star 57 1/2 (Aqeed Waheed) 4. Won by: 3, 6 3/4, 1. Time: 1:13.64.
2. The Paschimavahini Plate 1600m: Carisma 56 (F. Dasilva) 1, Born To Perform 53 1/2 (Arshad Alam) 2, Argentum 50 (Nassar Alam) 3, Bigstorm 50 (Vijay Kumar) 4. Won by: 5 1/2, Lnk, 1. Time: 1:42.02.
3. The Magadi Plate 1200m: Smokin Aces 58 (Sahanawaz) 1, Alizadeh 59 1/2 (B. Mahesh) 2, Spark Of Beauty 56 (Arshad Alam) 3, Wynn 55 (Saddam Hussain) 4. Won by: 5, 1 1/4, 1 1/2. Time: 1:13.17.
4. The Nairn Cup 1200m: Lotus Pond 52 (Rajesh N) 1, Daring Dynamite 57 1/2 (Janardhan Paswan) 2, Demanding Format 58 (Himanshu) 3, Time Flies 51 1/2 (Bhanu Pratap Singh) 4. Won by: 3 1/4, 3/4, 1. Time: 1:13.06.
5. The Konark Cup 1100m: Azure Fire 59 (M. A. Milan) 1, Carisa 54 1/2 (F. Dasilva) 2, Ace Princess 54 1/2 (Trevor Patel) 3, Brazilian 52 (V. R. Jagadeesh) 4. Won by: 1 1/4, 5 1/2, 5 1/2. Time: 1:06.91.
6. The Itarsi Plate 1400m: Distant Promise 59 (Sarvan Kumar) 1, Huckleberry Finn 55 1/2 (Trevor Patel) 2, Vertex 49 (Irvan Singh) 3, Banana Boy 60 1/2 (Saddam Hussain) 4. Won by: 2 1/2, 4 3/4, 1/2. Time: 1:26.80.
7. The Doddaballapura Plate 1400m: Aristocratic 59 1/2 (D. Gnaneshwar) 1, Brave Assault 57 (Trevor Patel) 2, Esoterical 59 1/2 (M. A. Milan) 3, Indian Royalty 56 (Prasad M) 4. Won by: 6, 2, 1 1/4. Time: 1:26.60.