Mr. S. Pathy's Lifes Song piloted by Kiran Naidu won the Independence Cup, the main event of Monday's (Aug. 15) races. R.H. Sequeira trains the winner.
1. DONCASTER PLATE (1,400m), (Terms) Maiden, 3-y-o only (Cat. II): TIGER MOUNTAIN (Kiran Naidu) 1, Yaletown (Akshay Kumar) 2, Resurgence (Surya Prakash) 3 and Wind Sprite (Kuldeep Singh) 4. 7, 2-3/4 and 2. 1m 27. 10s. ₹106 (w), 14, 10 and 14 (p). SHP: 35, THP: 49, SHW: 49 and 12, FP: 329, Q: 62, Tanala: 728. Favourite: Yaletown.
Owners: Mr. Gurpal Singh & Mr. Shantanu Sharma. Trainer: D. Netto.
2. KAMAREDDY PLATE (1,600m), 4-y-o & upward, rated 20 to 45 (Cat. III): STARWALT (Nakhat Singh) 1, Gurbaaz (Kuldeep Singh) 2, Isra (Aneel) 3 and Ashwa Migsun (B.R. Kumar) 4. 3, Nk and 3/4. 1m 41. 20s. ₹24 (w), 10, 18 and 25 (p). SHP: 55, THP: 61, SHW: 12 and 37, FP: 186, Q: 132, Tanala: 778. Favourite: Ice Berry.
Owner: Mr. C.S. Kaushik. Trainer: L.V.R. Deshmukh.
3. ANANTHAGIRI HILLS PLATE (1,200m), rated 20 to 45 (Cat. III): BLACK ONYX (D.S. Deora) 1, Indian Temple (Mohit Singh) 2, Blazing Jupiter (Kuldeep Singh) 3 and Siyavash (Abhay Singh) 4. 4-3/4, Nk and 3. 1m 13. 86s. ₹20 (w), 13, 70 and 17 (p). SHP: 245, THP: 50, SHW: 14 and 105, FP: 607, Q: 543, Tanala: 6,421. Favourite: Black Onyx.
Owner: Mr. Rajeev Sharma. Trainer: Magan Singh.
4. DEVARAKONDA PLATE (1,600m), rated 40 to 65 (Cat. II): GALWAN (P. Ajeeth Kumar) 1, Lamha (Mukesh Kumar) 2, Char Ek Char (Ishwar Singh) 3 and Miss Marvellous (Afroz Khan) 4. 3/4, Nk and 2. 1m 41. 62s. ₹25 (w), 10, 12 and 28 (p). SHP: 33, THP: 61, SHW: 14 and 15, FP: 70, Q: 29, Tanala: 393. Favourite: Lamha.
Owner: Col. S.B. Nair. Trainer: L.V.R. Deshmukh.
5. INDEPENDENCE CUP (1,200m), rated 40 to 65 (Cat. II): LIFES SONG (Kiran Naidu) 1, Kingston (Kuldeep Singh) 2, Blue Origin (Mukesh Kumar) 3 and Morior Invictus (Ishwar Singh) 4. 1-1/2, 1/2 and Sh. 1m 13. 14s. ₹23 (w), 13, 11 and 12 (p). SHP: 37, THP: 48, SHW: 20 and 26, FP: 118, Q: 45, Tanala: 152. Favourite: Blue Origin.
Owner: Mr. S. Pathy. Trainer: R.H. Sequeira.
6. THREE WISHES PLATE (1,100m), rated up to 25 (Cat. III): GOLDEN FORZA (Kuldeep Singh) 1, N R I Secret (Santosh Raj) 2, Inside Story (R.S. Jodha) 3 and Charmer (Nakhat Singh) 4. Not run: Healthandhappiness. 6, 1-1/2 and 1-1/4. 1m 7. 39s. ₹20 (w), 10, 11 and 37 (p). SHP: 33, THP: 93, SHW: 14 and 23 (p). FP: 57, Q: 40, Tanala: 715. Favourite: Golden Forza.
Owners: Mr. C.S. Suresh, Mr. Manish Jaiswal & Mr. Sudhir Paramanand Bajaj. Trainer: S. Sreekant.
Jackpot: 70%: ₹673 (356 tkts.), 30%: 98 (1,045 tkts.).
Mini Jackpot: 277 (163 tkts.).
Treble: (i) 1,325 (27 tkts.), (ii) 169 (216 tkts.).