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Arcana wins Alcock Arabian Million

Trainer L.V.R. Deshmukh’s Arcana, ridden by Suraj Narredu, won the Alcock Arabian Million (Gr. 3), the feature event of Monday’s (Feb. 28) races. The winner is owned by M/s. Poonawalla Racing & Breeding Pvt. Ltd. & Mr. Chaduranga Kanthraj Urs.

Leading Owner: M.A.M. Ramaswamy Chettiar Of Chettinad Charitable Trust rep. by Mr. A.C. Muthiah with stakes money of ₹82,28,772.

Leading trainer: S.K. Sunderji (23 winners).

Leading jockey: Akshay Kumar (33 winners). This was Akshay Kumar’s 20th championship in the last seven years.

Leading apprentice jockeys: Abhay Singh and Santosh Raj N.R. (10 winners each).

1. OLYMPIC FLAME PLATE (1,200m), (Terms) Maiden, 3-y-o only: CARLISLE (C. Umesh) 1, Crimson Rose (Akshay Kumar) 2, Yaletown (B. Nikhil) 3 and Superimpose (Trevor) 4. 2, 1-1/2 and 1-1/4. 1m, 13.00s. ₹72 (w), 14, 13 and 32 (p). SHP: 30, THP: 100, SHW: 23 and 16, FP: 223, Q: 71, Tanala: 1,012. Favourite: Superimpose. Owners: Mr. Ayyadevara Srinivas & Mr. Bharat Venkat Epur. Trainer: L.D. Silva.

2. FLIRTING VISION PLATE (Div. I) (1,600m), rated up to 25 (Cat. III): CALL OF THE BLUE (Gaurav Singh) 1, Fly Tothe Stars (Ashad Asbar) 2, Astronaut (P. Gaddam) 3 and Open Affair (A.A. Vikrant) 4. 1/2, 2 and 2-3/4. 1m, 40.31s. ₹55 (w), 19, 17 and 24 (p). SHP: 59, THP: 66, SHW: 23 and 23, FP: 282, Q: 143, Tanala: 1,175. Favourite: N R I Ruby. Owners: Mr. J. Vijay Raghavendra & Mr. Shaikh Kassam. Trainer: Sk. Waseem Ahmed.

3. FLIRTING VISION PLATE (Div. II) (1,600m), rated up to 25 (Cat. III): I AM SUPERMAN (Kuldeep Singh) 1, Royal Avenger (Afroz Khan) 2, Starwalt (Khurshad Alam) 3 and Asturias (Aneel) 4. Not run: Racing Rani. 1/2, Nk and 1-1/4. 1m, 42.06s. ₹46 (w), 17, 20 and 151 (p). SHP: 59, THP: 267, SHW: 22 and 47, FP: 668, Q: 413, Tanala: 38, 639. Favourite: Good Tidings. Owners: Mr. Subodh Kumar Anathula & Mr. Sultan Singh. Trainer: Magan Singh.

4. CHARON PLATE (Div. I) (1,200m), rated 20 to 45 (Cat. III): MISS LITTLE ANGEL (Santosh Raj) 1, Sally (A.A. Vikrant) 2, Narakamicie (Trevor) 3 and Golden Forza (B.R. Kumar) 4. 5-1/2, 1/2 and Nk. 1m, 11.24s. ₹52 (w), 17, 15 and 13 (p). SHP: 57, THP: 75, SHW: 24 and 17, FP: 256, Q: 152, Tanala: 784. Favourite: Narakamicie. Owners: Mr. V. Narendar Reddy & Mr. Eswarchandra Rajagopal Tripuraneni. Trainer: G. Shashikanth.

5. ALCOCK ARABIAN MILLION (Gr. 3) (1,400m) (Terms), 3-y-o only: ARCANA (Suraj Narredu) 1, Kaitlan (Trevor) 2, Speaking Of Love (C. Umesh) 3 and Princess Daka (Akshay Kumar) 4. 8-3/4, 1 and 2. 1m, 24.20s. ₹15 (w), 12 and 16 (p). SHP: 31, THP: 34, SHW: 10 and 29, FP: 57, Q: 27, Tanala: 110. Favourite: Arcana. Owners: M/s. Poonawalla Racing & Breeding Pvt. Ltd. & Mr. Chaduranga Kanthraj Urs. Trainer: L.V.R. Deshmukh.

6. POCHARAM PLATE (2,400m), rated 20 to 45 (Cat. III): GRAND DUKE (R.S. Jodha) 1, Winning Streak (Afroz Khan) 2, Forever Bond (Surya Prakash) 3 and Ashwa Migsun (B.R. Kumar) 4. Not run: Isra and Yesterday. 2, 2 and 3/4. 2m, 35.70s. ₹37 (w), 15, 27 and 29 (p). SHP: 81, THP: 103, SHW: 22 and 41, FP: 353, Q: 227, Tanala: 5,325. Favourite: Grand Duke. Owners: M.A.M. Ramaswamy Chettiar Of Chettinad Charitable Trust. Trainer: K. Satheesh.

7. RAJA BAHADUR VENKATRAMA REDDY MEMORIAL CUP (1,600m), rated 60 to 85 (Cat. II): IN CONTENTION (Trevor) 1, Saffron Art (R. Ajinkya) 2, Kesariya Balam (Akshay Kumar) 3 and Ashwa Yashobali (B.R. Kumar) 4. 4, Sh and 3/4. 1m, 38.64s. ₹15 (w), 12, 21 and 13 (p). SHP: 63, THP: 42, SHW: 11 and 27, FP: 90, Q: 99, Tanala: 259. Favourite: In Contention. Owners: Mr. P.J. Vazifdar, Mr. Firoze A. Vaikl, Mr. M. Rishad, Mr. Prem Vazirani & Miss Soonu J. Davar. Trainer: S.K. Sunderji.

8. CROWN TREASURE PLATE (Div. II) (1,600m), 5-y-o & upward, rated 20 to 45 (Cat. III): DUNKIRK (Akshay Kumar) 1, Sacred Lamp (Abhay Singh) 2, Sun Dancer (C. Umesh) 3 and Sorry Darling (Aneel) 4. 3/4, Nk and 2. 1m 39. 48s. ₹48 (w), 20, 20 and 17 (p). SHP: 70, THP: 40, SHW: 29 and 51, FP: 298, Q: 162, Tanala: 1,716. Favourite: Sorry Darling. Owner: Mr. Rahul Nair. Trainer: L.V.R. Deshmukh.

Jackpot: 70%: ₹2,227 (231 tkts.) & 30%: 193 (1,140 tkts).

Treble: (i) 2,845 (17 tkts.), (ii) 1,086 (35 tkts.), (iii) 154 (373 tkts.).

Mini Jackpot: (i) 13, 968 (8 tkts.), (ii) 290 (441 tkts.).

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