Mr Confident wins

MYSORE, AUG 13: Jockey Appu drove out Mr Confident to a narrow win over Starbucks in the 1200 metres Safi Darashah Memorial Cup, a race f...

MYSORE, AUG 13: Jockey Appu drove out Mr Confident to a narrow win over Starbucks in the 1200 metres Safi Darashah Memorial Cup, a race for horses rated 40 and above, the feature event of the second day8217;s Mysore Races held here on Friday.

For the second day running, the jackpot pool was carried over. The victory of Indian Brave, Diamond Tiara and Cape Star contributed a great deal for the jackpot pool to remain unsolved. As had been pointed out in these columns, the Mysore season is bound to prove incresingly difficult one as the days go by.

The results with dividends paid at Pune and Mahalakshmi:

1. The Canny Scot Plate Div. II 1200: Ratn 59 K.P.G. Appu 1, Blessed Spirit 2, Formal Gold 3, Arabica 4. 2 3/4, 6, 5. 1-15.69 Rs. 11; 6, 7, 11 Fc 33 Q 16 Shp 25 Tanala 79 and 61 Z. Darashah.

2. The Canny Scot Plate Div. I 1200: Endless Image 58 Arun S. Rao 1, Portalino 2, All Jade 3, Regal Rambler 4. 1, 2 1/2, N. 1-17.44 Rs. 21; 5, 28, 7 Fc 640 Q 800 Shp 164 Tanala 3,638 and 433 Mahmood Khan.

3.The Yeshwantpur Plate 1600: Indian Brave 61 L. Nagesh 1, Our Paradise 2, White Nite 3, Tropical Park 4. 5, 1/2, 2 1/4. 1-42.64 Rs. 235; 34, 6, 11 Fc 2,131 Q 339 Shp 30 Tanala 11,938 and 1,919 Samar Singh.

4. The Safi Darashah Memorial Gold Cup 1200: Mr. Confident 57 K.P.G. Appu 1, Starbucks 2, Imperial Scholar 3, Eagle Sprint 4. 1/2, 1 1/4, N. 1-14.78 Rs. 19; 9, 7, 18 Fc 96 Q 69 Shp 32 Tanala 645 and 563 Z. Darashah.

5. The Y.R. Puttannaiah Memorial Gold Cup 1200: Diamond Tiara 61 S. Rajesh 1, Sibilla 2, Cruising Away 3, Royal Majesty 4. 1 1/2, SH, SH. 1-15 Rs. 46; 13, 6, 10 Fc 544 Q 266 Shp 31 Tanala 1,725 and 768 N.A. Ponnappa.

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6. The Mount Everest Plate 1400: Cape Fear 55 Rakesh 1, Loudest 2, Royal Garter 3, Arabian Beauty 4. SH, 2, 1 1/2. 1-30.12 Rs. 32; 10, 10, 10 Fc 273 Q 122 Shp 36 Tanala 777 and 302 K.P. Annaiah.

7. The Apache Prince Plate 1400: Nearco Prince 58 Rakesh 1, Dunhill Star 2, Alaska Warrior 3, Fortune8217;s Way 4. 1 1/4, 2 1/4, 1/2. 1-31.65 Rs. 23; 8, 11, 23 Fc 212 Q 124 Shp 66Tanala 3,468 and 2,336 Samar Singh.

Jackpot: 70 C/F and 30 Rs. 1,49,203 1 tkt; Treble: Rs. 2,460 27 tkts; Placepot: Rs. 1,050 8 tkts; Double Forecast: I amp; II CF.