Clever Ploy too good for rivals

Hyderabad, July 26: L. D’Silva-trained Clever Ploy, ably ridden by K. Chary, won The Ratanlal Gupta Memorial Cup, the main event of the Hyderabad monsoon races held here on Monday.

Following are the results:

1. The S. Malakonda Reddy Memorial Cup, 1400 m Cat-II: Napoleon (Mr N. Adil Mirza ) R. Rupesh 1, Magic Million 2, Dhrutiman 3, Arya 4. Won by: 8L, 4 ½ L,Shd. Time: 1-28: 68, Winner trained by: Laxman Singh. Favourite: Napoleon.

2. The Rani Laxmi Bai Plate 1400m Cat-II: Lambourn (Mr T. Venkatram Reddy Rep M/s Deccan Chronicle Holdings Limited & Mr M. Rama Krishna Reddy) K. Chary 1, Xtreme 2, Juliet 3, Hard Kingdom 4. Won by: Head, 5L, 2L. Time: 1-30:32, Winner trained by: L D’Silva. Favourite: Lambourn.

3. The Aristocracy Cup (Div-II) 1100m, Cat-III: Ashleen State (Mr Y. Damodar, Mrs Vanaja Banagiri & Mr Ashish Bajaj) P. Venkat 1, True Future 2, Deepanjali 3, Winning Rays 4. Won by: 6L, 4L, ½ L. Time: 1-09:82. Winner trained by : L.V.R. Deshmukh. Favourite: Ashleen State. Not run: The Beatles Angel.

4. The Kalamaris Plate 1400m Cat-III: Royal Bay (M/s A.N.Prasad, K.S.N. Murthy, G. Uma Maheswara Rao & Mangilipelly Satyanarayana) Aadesh K. 1, Strategic Command 2, Dartos The Muscle 3, Top Shape 4. Won by: 1½ L, Head, 6L. Time: 1-32:08, Winner trained by: M. Satyanarayana. Favourite: Strategic Command. Not run: Casablanca.

5. The Aristocracy Cup (Div-I) 1100m Cat-III: The Kohinoor (M/s Venkata Narasimha Reddy Nalla & Rathan Nalla) R.Rupesh 1, Sun Strikes 2, Yakshagana 3, Young Sapper 4. Won by:

¾ L, ½ L, Neck. Time: 1-10:45, Winner trained by : Laxman Singh. Favourite: Young Sapper.

6. The Ratanlal Gupta Memorial Cup, 1400m, Cat-I: Clever Ploy (Mr K.S.N. Murthy & Kunwar Yadvendra Singh) K. Chary-1, Carte Blanche 2, Coral Gables 3, Mission Chief 4. Won by: 2 ½L, ¾L, 2 ½L. Time: 1-29:58, Winner trained by: L.D’Silva. Favourite: Iaepetus.

7. The Cupid Plate, 1200m, Cat-III: Tillcowscomehome (Mr Thotakura Kishore Kumar, Dr. A.M.K. Gandhi & Mr Gongireddy Ramachandra Reddy) Ajit K. 1, Allegation 2, Thunder

King 3, Ice Candy 4. Won by: 1L, 2L, Head. Time: 1-17:72, Winner trained by : Silvester. Favourite: Ice Candy.

Dividends paid at Hyderabad

1st race: W: Rs 6, P: Rs 5, Rs 6, Rs 13, SHP: Rs 9, F: Rs 9, Q: Rs 8, T: Rs 40 (2810).

2nd race: W: Rs 8, P: Rs 6, Rs 8, Rs 13, SHP: Rs 27, F: Rs 30, Q: Rs 21, T: Rs 143 (668).

3rd race: W: Rs 8, P: Rs 5, Rs 8, Rs 7, SHP: Rs 17, F: Rs 21, Q: Rs 16, T: Rs 44 (1794).

4th race: W: Rs 38, P: Rs 9, Rs 6, Rs 18, SHP: Rs 16, F: Rs 103, Q: Rs 24, T: Rs 735 (135).

5th race: W: Rs 33, P: Rs 8, Rs 9, Rs 8, SHP: Rs 25, F: Rs 252, Q: Rs 123, T: Rs 824 (106).

6th race: W: Rs 137, P: Rs 18, Rs 17, Rs 7, SHP: Rs 65, F: Rs 3,840, Q: Rs 743, T: Rs 9,996 (15).

7th race: W: Rs 31, P: Rs 9, Rs 9, Rs 4, SHP: Rs 24, F: Rs 109, Q: Rs 68, T: Rs1,316 (46).

1st treble: Rs 118 (607)

2nd treble: Rs 5,240 (21)

Jackpot Consolation: Rs. 3,172 (60) Jackpot: Rs. 44,409 (10 ).

Stipes report

July 26: Following is the stipes report for the races held on Monday.
2nd race: The Rani Laxmi Bai Plate 1400m Cat-II: Jockey R. Umesh (Bugatti Gabriella) has been fined Rs 1,000 for shifting in at about the 400 metres causing interference to Jabel Queen (A. Ramana) and again shifting out taking the ground of Jabel Queen (A. Ramana).
5th Race: The Aristocracy Cup (Div-I) 1100m Cat-III: The stewards suspended jockey N. Rawal (Star Prospect) from riding in races with effect from August 5 to August 9, 2010, both days inclusive for incompetent riding in the straight. Permitted to ride work.

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