May. 14: Suleman S. Attaollahi trained Carla was brilliantly ridden by Nausad Alam to bag the Krishnaraja Wadiyar Cup, the main event of the opening day’s races of the Bangalore Summer Season held on Saturday.
Results:
1. The Welcome Plate 1200m: Arabian Gold 56 (N. T. Callow) 1, Lad King 56 (Ladjadj Stephane) 2, Pedigree Nick 50½ (R. Umesh) 3, Magnomical 54½ (A. Ashhad Asbar) 4. Won by: 3¾, 2, 1. Time: 1:13.88.
2. The Royal Command Plate (Div-II) 1100m: Shuddering 53 (S. Shiva Kumar) 1, Dancing Emeralds 52½ (Ch. K. Chary) 2, Gold Venture 51½ (M. A. Gallagher) 3, Sweet Performer 52½ (C. Krishnan) 4. Won by: ¾, 1¾, 3. Time: 1:09.53.
3. The Sha Tin Plate 1200m: Divine Touch 54½ (Rajesh N.) 1, Splendid Dancer 54½ (Nausad Alam) 2, Aetius 55½ (V. Chandrakant) 3, Aanchal’s Pride 59½ (Ashok Kumar A) 4. Won by: 3, 3¼, ¾. Time: 1:17.50
4. The Royal Command Plate (Div-I) 1100m: Gun Salute 54 (K. P. G. Appu) 1, One Cool Cat 56½ (Ladjadj Stephane) 2, Admiral 62 (Y. S. Srinath) 3, Native Indian 53 (A.R. Pradeep) 4. Won by: 4½, 2¼, 1½. Time: 1:09.31.
5. The Mayor’s Cup 1400m: Lovely Kiss 52½ (Ch. K. Chary) 1, Silken Touch 51 (S. Zervan) 2, Deep Blue Sky 57 (K. P. G. Appu) 3, Crown Vision 61½ (A. R. Pradeep) 4. Won by: 6¾, 1½, 6¾. Time: 1:26.07.
6. The Krishnaraja Wadiyar Cup 1200m: Carla 51½ (Nausad Alam) 1, Sirono 57½ (Rajesh N) 2, Classic Charge 52½ (K. P. G. Appu) 3, Lads Gladiator 54 (M. A. Gallagher) 4. Won by: ½, ½, 4¼. Time: 1:13.82.
7. The Littleover Plate 1400m: North Cape 51½ (Kiran Rai P) 1, Gunpowder 62 (S. John) 2, Agusta 51½ (Ch. K. Chary) 3, Hamsafar 57½ (R. Vaibhav) 4. Won by: 3½, 2¾, 1. Time: 1:30.06.
8. The Rare Gem Plate 1400m: Dancerella 54½ (C. Alford) 1, Top Secret 56 (Ladjadj Stephane) 2, Castro 56 (N. T. Callow) 3, Arc Angel 54½ (A. Ashhad Asbar) 4. Won by: ¾, 8½, 1. Time: 1:29.23.