Kishan Thomas’s star performer, Mayne Magic, with jockey Antony skillfully aboard, galloped to a splendid victory in the illustrious Maharaja’s Cup (1,600m), the premier event of Friday’s races in Mysuru. This significant win was a proud moment for owners Mr. Eugene Aloysious Mayne & Mrs. Joan Mayne. Jockey Antony truly shined on the day, securing a remarkable three wins in total.
Here’s a detailed look at the day’s thrilling race results:
1. KUMARADHARA PLATE (1,400m): The day’s racing kicked off with Adornment, ridden by Antony, claiming first place. Star Symphony (Afsar) finished second, followed by Southernaristocrat (Darshan) and Bundelkhand Queen (Kuldeep S). The winning margin was 3/4, 4-1/4, and 3/4 lengths, with a time of 1m, 24.66s. Betting payouts: ₹13 for a win; place bets at ₹11, ₹15, and ₹30. SHP: 28, THP: 83, FP: 47, Q: 68, Trinella: 309/144, Exacta: 4,352/1,554. The favorite was Adornment. Owners: Mr. Mukul A. Sonawala, Mr. Girish Mehta, Mr. D.R. Thacker (representing DT Racing & Breeding LLP), and M/s. So Blest Trading Co Pvt Ltd. Trainer: Darius Byramji.
2. SIDAPUR PLATE (Div. II) (1,200m): Vayu, under jockey J. Chinoy, secured the victory in this division. Sea Of Adventure (A. Baandal) came in second, with Versace (Dhanu S) and Mega Success (Jagadeesh) following. Finishing distances were 2-1/2, 2-3/4, and 5-1/4 lengths, clocked at 1m, 11.47s. Betting payouts: ₹30 for a win; place bets at ₹15, ₹11, and ₹17. SHP: 31, THP: 55, FP: 68, Q: 30, Trinella: 142/62, Exacta: 493/309. Sea Of Adventure was the favorite. Owner: Mr. P.T. Girish. Trainer: Joseph B. Awale.
3. CIVIL SERVICES TROPHY (1,200m): Flaming Sword, guided by Trevor, won this trophy race. Serai (Abhishek Mhatre) was second, Southern Force (Antony) third, and Prince Corporate (J. Paswan) fourth. Priceless Prince did not run. The race finished with margins of 2-1/2, 3/4, and 3/4 lengths, in a time of 1m, 10.65s. Betting payouts: ₹13 for a win; place bets at ₹10, ₹330, and ₹14. SHP: 83, THP: 23, FP: 349, Q: 116, Trinella: 353/112, Exacta: 3,375/5,786. Flaming Sword was the favorite. Owner: Mr. C. Aryama Sundaram. Trainer: S. Dominic.
4. MAHARAJA’S CUP (1,600m): Mayne Magic, ridden by Antony, delivered a spectacular win in the feature event. Global Influence (A.A. Vikrant) took second, African Gold (Trevor) placed third, and Promiseofthefuture (Neeraj) came in fourth. The margins were 3/4, 3/4, and a nose, with a time of 1m, 33.62s. Betting payouts: ₹26 for a win; place bets at ₹15, ₹93, and ₹13. SHP: 304, THP: 55, FP: 2,910, Q: 855, Trinella: 2,364/1,317, Exacta: 26,187/11,223. Mayne Magic was the favorite. Owners: Mr. Eugene Aloysious Mayne & Mrs. Joan Mayne. Trainer: Kishan Thomas.
5. SIDAPUR PLATE (Div. I) (1,200m): Mark One, with Pavan in the saddle, emerged victorious in the first division of the Sidapur Plate. Smile Of Beauty (Abhishek Mhatre) was second, followed by Amazing Attraction (Aleemuddin) and Anushtubha (P. Ajeet Kumar). The race concluded in 1m, 11.48s, with margins of 2-1/4, 1-1/2, and 1 length. Betting payouts: ₹32 for a win; place bets at ₹10, ₹12, and ₹38. SHP: 29, THP: 91, FP: 52, Q: 30, Trinella: 1,532/903, Exacta: 5,181/986. Smile Of Beauty was the favorite. Owners: Mr. Jatin Laxmikant Trivedi & Mr. Nitin Himmatmal Jain. Trainer: M. Bobby.
6. PSYCHIC STRENGTH PLATE (1,600m): Coorg General, partnered with Antony for his third win of the day, triumphed in this race. Sorrento Secret (Ankit Pal) was second, Tigerking (H. Rahul) third, and Clyde Star (L.A. Rozario) fourth. Truth In Wine and D Don King did not run. The race was completed in 1m, 37.81s, with margins of 2-3/4, 1/2, and 4 lengths. Betting payouts: ₹21 for a win; place bets at ₹10, ₹21, and ₹19. SHP: 26, THP: 54, FP: 57, Q: 48, Trinella: 130/36, Exacta: 231/137. Coorg General was the favorite. Owners: M/s. Kites Network Pvt Ltd & Mr. Suchendra Bal Rajurs. Trainer: K. Aditya.
Additional betting highlights include a Jackpot of ₹797 (19 tickets), Runner up: 158 (47 tickets), Mini Jackpot: 350 (12 tickets), and Treble payouts of ₹121 (four tickets) and ₹177 (four tickets).