Red Baron wins feature
Karthik Ganapathy-trained Red Baron was given a brilliant ride by Colm O’Donoghue to claim the Kimmane Bangalore Derby, the main attraction of the races held here on Saturday. While Karthik led in his first ever Derby winner here, the victory boosted the owner Dr. MAM. Ramaswamy’s classic tally to an amazing 562, including a classic quadruple having won Oaks recently at three centres in a row. RESULTS 1. THE BHARACHUKKI CUP ( DIV II) 1200M: Resurgent 60 ( Valdir De Sousa) 1, Fire Storm 54 1/ 2 ( M. Noornabi) 2, Assurance 56 ( Imran Chisty) 3, Balboa 53 ( Tauseef Ahmed) 4. Won by: 5 1/2,11/4,1 1/ 4. Time: 1: 15.42. 2. THE N. R. C. E. CUP 1400M: Strengthandwonder 57 ( Paul Mulrennan) 1, Bronzino 57 ( P. S. Chouhan) 2, Noble Path 57 ( Valdir De Sousa) 3, Aumento 57 ( D. K. Ashish) 4. Won by: 2, Nk, 1. Time: 1: 27.52. 3. THE BHARACHUKKI CUP ( DIV I) 1200M: Union Jack 61 1/ 2 ( Valdir De Sousa) 1, Anfield 60 ( P. S. Chouhan) 2, War Artist 57 ( S. Mallikarjun) 3, Abbas Dreams 61 1/ 2 ( M. Rajesh Kumar) 4. Won by: 2,11/2, Nose. Time: 1: 16.57. 4. THE VIDHANA SOUDHA CUP ( DIV I) 1400M: Cinnamon Rush 61 1/ 2 ( Paul Mulrennan) 1, Apollo King 54 ( Sarvan Kumar) 2, Savvy Concept 59 1/ 2 ( S. John) 3, Thrillseeker 58 1/ 2 ( R. Vaideeshwaran) 4. Won by: 1,1/2,1/2. Time: 1: 28.29. 5. THE MYSORE RACE CLUB TROPHY 1600M: Hillfiger 57 1/ 2 ( Paul Mulrennan) 1, Southern Bay 60 ( Sreekanth B) 2, Sprint Star 59 ( D. K. Ashish) 3, Ridgeway 57 1/ 2 ( S. John) 4. Won by: Lnk, 1, Shd. Time: 1: 38.68. 6. THE KIMMANE BANGALORE DERBY 2400M: Red Baron 57 ( Colm O’ Donoghue) 1, Super Storm 57 ( Valdir De Sousa) 2, State Secret 55 1/ 2 ( David Allan) 3, Maths Baby 57 ( P. S. Chouhan) 4. Won by: 1 1/2,13/4,3/4. Time: 2: 33.87. 7. THE INDIAN REPUBLIC TROPHY 1600M: Panamera 58 1/ 2 ( P. S. Chouhan) 1, Mountain Range 55 ( D. K. Ashish) 2, Radical Attraction 59 1/ 2 ( Valdir De Sousa) 3, Sussex Downs 55 ( David Allan) 4. Won by: Nose, 3 1/ 2, 1. Time: 1: 38.67. 8. THE NETHRAVATHI TROPHY 1400M: Go Green 52 1/ 2 ( C. Henrique) 1, Prince Of Darkness 55 ( P. S. Chouhan) 2, Ice Kingdom 57 ( Paul Mulrennan) 3, Nation’s Glory 54 ( Ashok Kumar A) 4. Won by: 2,13/4,13/4. Time: 1: 28.90. 9. THE VIDHANA SOUDHA CUP ( DIV II) 1400M: Adonis 59 ( R. Vaideeshwaran) 1, Saratoga Spring 54 1/ 2 ( Saddam Hussain) 2, Six Shooter 54 1/ 2 ( C. Henrique) 3, Lowndes Square 59 ( S. John) 4. Won by: 1/ 2, Nk, 3. Time: 1: 28.61.