Chennai witnessed a thrilling day of racing action on Friday, October 10th, as Aman Hussain’s exceptional filly, Fourth Wing, triumphed in the highly anticipated Coromandel Gromor Fillies Trial Stakes. Guided masterfully by jockey Suraj Narredu, Fourth Wing delivered a stellar performance that captivated race enthusiasts.
The victory was a significant one for the filly’s owners: Mrs. Pragya Devgan and Mr. Ritvik Devgan (representing Niche Agriculture & Pharmaceuticals), Mr. Anil Saraf, Mr. Dinsha P. Shroff, Mr. Munchi P. Shroff, Mrs. Aban N. Chothia, Mrs. Ayesha A. Hussain, and Mr. Waahid Ali Khan (representing Sshaawn Horses and Sports). Adding to the day’s excitement, trainer Prasanna Kumar had a remarkable run, achieving a treble with three wins under his belt.
Fourth Wing, known for her sharp starts, settled comfortably in second position after a clean jump. As the race entered its final turn, Suraj Narredu expertly maneuvered his mount into the straight, where the filly unleashed a tremendous burst of acceleration, securing a comfortable and impressive victory.
Full Race Results from Chennai:
- 1. ELUSIVE PIMPERNEL HANDICAP:
- Winner: Clean Slate (ridden by Koshi Kumar)
- Runners-up: Royal Tapestry (N. Darshan), Flourish (Akshay Kumar), Jack Richer (Antony Raj)
- Result: 3/4 length, 1-1/2 lengths, and a short neck. Time: 1m 28.01s.
- Payouts: Rs. 94 (Win), SHP: 28, FP: 277, Q: 186, Tla: 1,608.
- Owners: Mr. Arvinth P. & Mr. Dhruv Kumar Futnani. Trainer: P. Krishna.
- 2. SUPER BRAVE HANDICAP:
- Winner: Refreshment (ridden by Antony Raj)
- Runners-up: Absolute Katrina (R.N. Darshan), Thrill Of Brazil (K. Mukesh Kumar), Adornment (Akshay Kumar)
- Result: 3-1/2 lengths, a link, and 3-3/4 lengths. Time: 1m 39.26s.
- Payouts: Rs. 11 (Win), SHP: 97, FP: 169, Q: 88, Tla: 460.
- Owners: Mr. K. Kaliyaperumal, Mr. P. Prasanna Kumar, Mr. K. Manoj Kumar, Mr. K. Kamesh, Mr. Dean Stephens & Mr. Balam Mohla. Trainer: Prasanna Kumar.
- 3. ADLER HANDICAP: SHIBRA (ridden by Akshay Kumar) 1, Noorie (Neeraj) 2, Supreme Royalty (Farid Ansari) 3 and Mehra (K.V. Baskar) 4. 5-1/4, 3-/4 and 2-1/4. 1m, 12.43s. Rs.16 (w), SHP: 31, FP: 36, Q: 15, Tla: 297.
- Winner: Shibra (ridden by Akshay Kumar)
- Runners-up: Noorie (Neeraj), Supreme Royalty (Farid Ansari), Mehra (K.V. Baskar)
- Result: 5-1/4 lengths, 3/4 length, and 2-1/4 lengths. Time: 1m 12.43s.
- Payouts: Rs. 16 (Win), SHP: 31, FP: 36, Q: 15, Tla: 297.
- Owner: Mr. Ujash Mahendra Patel. Trainer: Zulquarnain.
- 4. DELAGE HANDICAP:
- Winner: Thessalian (ridden by Vinod Shinde)
- Runners-up: Cynosure (N. Darshan 60), Dynamic Force (Neeraj), DonCaster Belle (C. Uesh)
- Result: 3-1/2 lengths, a short neck, and 3 lengths. Time: 1m 11.87s.
- Payouts: Rs. 34 (Win), SH: 56, FP: 470, Q: 176, Tla: 1,031.
- Owners: M/s. Rapar’s Galloping Stars (represented by Mr. Rajendran & Mr. S.P. Thirunavukkarasu). Trainer: Prasanna Kumar.
- 5. COROMANDEL GROMOR FILLIES TRIAL STAKES (Main Event):
- Winner: Fourth Wing (Sire: Sanus Per Aquam – Dam: Centerstage) ridden by Suraj Narredu
- Runners-up: Perfect Attitude (Sire: Speaking of Which – Dam: Great Attitude) ridden by Antony Raj, Star of Opera (Sire: Gusto – Dam: Philharmonic) ridden by K. Mukesh Kumar, Dubai Touch (Sire: Perfect Stride – Dam: Light Dubai) ridden by Neeraj
- Result: 4-1/2 lengths, 2-3/4 lengths, and 2 lengths. Time: 1m 23.48s.
- Payouts: Rs. 21 (Win), SHP: 27, FP: 65, Q: 30, Tla: 140.
- Owners: Mrs. Pragya Devgan & Mr. Ritvik Devgan (representing Niche Agriculture & Pharmaceuticals), Mr. Anil Saraf, Mr. Dinsha P. Shroff, Mr. Munchi P. Shroff, Mrs. Aban N. Chothia, Mrs. Ayesha A. Hussain & Mr. Waahid Ali Khan (representing Sshaawn Horse and Sports). Trainer: Aman Hussain.
- 6. BUGS BUNNY HANDICAP:
- Winner: Charismatic (ridden by Antony Raj)
- Runners-up: Booster Shot (R.N. Darshan), Grenoble (Hindu Singh), Key To The Mint (N. Darshan)
- Result: 6-3/4 lengths, 3-1/4 lengths, and 2 lengths. Time: 1m 37.48s.
- Payouts: Rs. 15 (Win), SHP: 69, FP: 39, Q: 40, Tla: 83.
- Owners: M/s. Cherie Sports (represented by Mrs. Smita Bajoria & Mr. Cheriyan Abraham), Mr. Sumit Mazumdar & Mr. Ashok Ranpise. Trainer: Prasanna Kumar.
Jackpot & Other Payouts:
- Jackpot: Rs. 232 (781 tickets)
- Runner-up Jackpot: Rs. 74 (1,046 tickets)
- Mini Jackpot: Rs. 174 (170 tickets)
- Treble: Rs. 121 (358 tickets)