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May

08

NEIL, ZERVAN ON TOP AT THE BLUE MOUNTAINS

Neil Darashah is on a high. The talented young trainer recorded a classic double in the Ooty season through Battalion, winning the colts and the

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Aug

18

MZILIKAZI WINS MADRAS RACE CLUB CUP

The Ooty races resumed at Chennai, which was a first, and the day panned out showcasing exciting races through the day. The first couple of races saw

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Aug

19

GODS PLAN EMERGES VICTORIOUS

Fancied horses ensured that form held good for the second day of the Ooty races run at Chennai, as either favourites or the

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Aug

26

RADICAL REVIEW WINS CALLISTA HANDICAP

Favourites ruled through the day at the Ooty meeting held at Chennai, as form and consistency ensured there were no jolts of bolts from the blue in

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Aug

27

NIGHT HUNT, STAR TWIST PICK UP EASY WINS

Ramanathan trained Night Hunt (Net Whizz – A La Votre) put in a clean gallop, going from strength to strength after going into the lead soon on

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Sep

02

BRUNHILD WINS NILGIRIS 1000 GUINEAS (GR3)

Prasanna Kumar’s Brunhild (Gusto – Star of China) achieved her first career success while bagging the Chettinad Cement Nilgiris 1000

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Sep

03

AKIDO WINS NILGIRIS 2000 GUINEAS (GR3)

Akido (Outstrip – Gift Wrap), from trainer Satheesh’s yard, produced a fiery gallop at the business end to shock the more fancied lot and

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Sep

09

AMENDMENT JUSTIFIES TOP BILLING

On-money favourite Amendment (Tagula – Faussement Simple), who had a forward run until the final furlong while finishing off the frame in the

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Sep

10

SWEET FRAGRANCE BAGS COONOOR CUP

Sweet Fragrance (Sedgefield – Friendly) trained by P Krishna was ridden confidently by jockey Ashhad Asbar to victory, her first on her sixth

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Sep

18

GODS PLAN WINS WITH EASE

Followers of favourites had a tough day out with the prime fancies tumbling all through the day. With no-hoper Star Ranking winning the last race of

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Sep

19

ALICIA WINS NILGIRIS DERBY STAKES (GR1)

Pesi Shroff trained filly Alicia (Western Aristocrat – Heather, Nanoli stud) registered her maiden victory and chose the Coromandel Gromor

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Sep

29

ARETHA WINS QUEEN OF THE HILLS CUP

Strongly fancied Aretha (Win Legend – Wind of Soul), who had an educative debut run earlier this month, showed considerable improvement under

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Apr

14

SURESH DOMINATES FIRST DAY FIRST-SHOW

The first day, first-show at Udhagamandalam proved to be very profitable for punters, six firm favourites nailing bold colours to the mast in the

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Apr

15

RAMANATHAN, GAURAV STEAL LIMELIGHT

After enjoying a fine run on the opening day, punters returned home evens-stevens on the second day's races at the Blue Mountains, three

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Apr

23

PUNTERS RETURN HOME WITH HOLE IN POCKET

The punters got a pasting on Saturday, a solitary favourite Hope And Glory justifying the top billing, while the five other public choices including

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Apr

24

PRINCE PURPLE MAKES A WINNING DEBUT

After losing out big on Saturday, most punters recouped a big percentage of their losses, four firm favourites nailing bold colours to the mast in

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Apr

30

REMEDIESOFSPRING WINS NILGIRIS 1000 GUINEAS

It was good to see local mainhope Remediesofspring come up trumps in the opening classic of the Udhagamandalam season.  The fashionably bred

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May

01

STILL I RISE WINS 2000 GUINEAS IN STYLE

Wow! two classic results in their favour and mission accomplished it proved to be for the local trainers,who delivered a knock-out punch to

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May

08

KINGS WALK WINS POLICE CUP IN STYLE

Punters returned home evens-stevens, three overwhelming favourites justifying their top billing in the six-event card at the Blue Mountains on

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May

26

QUEEN SPIRIT LANDS DERBY RICHES

After failing to display her true potential in the first classic of the season, the Nilgiris 1000 Guineas, Queen Spirit from the stables of leading

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Sep

10

KAY STAR MAKES A FINE IMPRESSION

The first additional day of the Udhagamandalam races held at Chennai proved a mixed bag for punters and they were satisfied with the results. Unlike

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Sep

15

HOPE AND GLORY WINS MRC TROPHY

On a day most favourites chose to take a back seat much to the disappointment of the followers of form, facile last start winner Hope And Glory from

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Sep

20

PENSE'E WINS BTC TROPHY

Leading trainer James McKeown and promising apprentice jockey Saqlain cornered glory recording a double apiece on a day punters had the better of

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Sep

24

GUTSY EUPHORIC WINS YORK HANDICAP

On a day form played true and more than half-dozen fancied contestants galloped into the winners' circle, Yash Narredu stole the limelight

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Sep

28

RAINS PLAYS SPOILSPORT ON FINAL DAY

Rain played spoilsport on the penultimate day of the Ooty races held at Chennai on Wednesday. After the first three races, a thunder shower followed

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Oct

03

STAR ROMANCE WINS JUVENILE SPRINT

The management committee of the Madras Race Club (MRC) spearheaded by M A M R Muthiah did exceedingly well to complete the Ooty racing season at

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Apr

01

FIRST DAY, FIRST SHOW WAS A HIT

The first day, first show at the Blue Mountains was satisfactory, a good number of fancied runners nailing bold colours to the mast before a sharp

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Apr

08

ROMUALDO WINS POLICE TROPHY

It proved to be Chairman's day at the Nilgiris on Saturday. Three horses of the chief of the Madras Race Club (MRC), MAMR Muthiah cornered glory

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Apr

09

KNOTTY DANCER PROVES TOO GOOD

On a day four lesser fancied contestants stormed into the winners' circle, the half-money favourite Knotty Dancer justified his top billing in

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Apr

14

SOMETHING ROYAL WINS 1000 GUINEAS

You got to doff your hat to leading trainer Sebastian. The top pro led in four winners including the winner of the first classic of the season, the

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Apr

15

TIME AND TIDE WINS NILGIRIS 2000 GUINEAS

The local main hope Time And Tide emerged the champion colt winning the second classic of the season, the Nilgiris 2000 Guineas. The winner from

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Apr

29

SURESH MAINTAINS WINNING STREAK

Two objections. Two stewards enquiries following two jockeys failing to weigh in after the race, kept the mandarins of the Udhagamandalam Racing Club

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Apr

30

PIRATE’S LOVE WINS MAY DAY TROPHY

On a day form played truant, many fancied runners taking a back seat, the followers of form returned home with a big hole in the pocket. Only two

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May

05

NILGIRIS DERBY GENERATES BIG BUZZ

It's Derby time folks. Get on the high horse and hit the high road. Amidst all the hype and hoopla, the Nilgiris Derby at the Blue Mountains has

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May

06

IN-FORM SUPREME DANCE PROVES TOO GOOD

From the punters point of view, it was not a good day. A number of well supported favourites chose to take a back seat and as a result the followers

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May

07

CLASSY SOMETHING ROYAL LANDS DERBY RICHES

The local lady did it. And she did it in style. Something Royal from leading pro Sebastian's yard galloped to fame, winning the blue riband of

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May

13

MISS ALLURE WINS IN RESPLENDENT STYLE

On a day most lesser fancied runners including a couple of ten to one long shots waltzed to victory, Miss Allure from Deepesh Narredu's yard made

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May

14

TALENTED AMIT RECORDS GRAND TREBLE

The talented saddle artiste Amit, who has made Chennai his base after shifting from Mumbai recorded a grand treble on Sunday. The vastly improved

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May

20

RUBIROSA WINS FEATURE IN STYLE

He is the Ooty Apple. The darling of Ooty racing buffs, C Umesh stole the limelight again booting home four winners including his victory astride the

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May

21

IN-FORM SUPREME DANCE WINS NILGIRIS GOLD CUP

Local hero Supreme Dance emerged the horse of the season, recording a fine hat-trick on Sunday. The in-form Sebastian ward competing in the Nilgiris

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May

25

PUNTERS LOSE OUT BIG ON PENULTIMATE DAY

Punters lost out big on the penultimate day of the Udhagamandalam season, only two favourites, Glorious Sunshine and Seattle Blue justifying their

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May

26

SURESH, UMESH EMERGE CHAMPS

The top saddle artiste Umesh and leading trainer B Suresh emerged champions at the end of the Udhagamandalam racing season on Saturday. Umesh who is

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Apr

06

NEZIAH PROVES TOO GOOD IN THE OPENING PLUM

Punters started on a winning note, most fancied contestants justifying their rating and ranking on the opening day of the Udhagamandalam season on

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Apr

07

AMAZONIA WINS MRC TROPHY

After making a good start to the season on the opening day, most big bettors lost out big on Sunday, only two favourites Amazonia and Dear Lady

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Apr

13

IMPERIAL GESTURE WINS PLUM IN STEWARDS ROOM

The balance sheets of most big bettors showed a good number of debit entries and that was largely due to the fact that most favourites took a back

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Apr

14

VAL D’ARAN WINS TAMIL NEW YEAR TROPHY

It was a mixed bag from the punters point of view, three firm favourites and an equal number of second choices coming through in the seven-event card

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Apr

20

GREY WIND WINS NILGIRIS 1000 GUINEAS

The first classic of the Udhagamandalam season, which has not gone kindly for the followers of form, produced a shock result,  15 to one

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Apr

21

GUTSY BHARAT EMERGES TOP COLT

We mentioned in our earlier columns that the punters have lost out big in the Udhagamandalam season and there was no change and in fact it turned

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