Spark Of Gold glitters on day one

Bangalore race results

The race started with Western Command (Harish up), KPG Appu-steered Hill Of Grace and Magnanimity, ridden by A Imran K, making the early running. Spark Of Gold was in the middle of the pack, while Timeless Treasure (Suraj Narredu up) was running second from last.

.1. Ascot Plate -- 1200M: Soviet Melody (Santosh S Lad’s) B Sreekanth 1; Good Gift (Khurshad A) 2; Rainbow Rising (Vivek) 3; Hobsons Choice (I Chisty) 4; WB: 4-3/4, 1-3/4, 1-1/4L; T: 1:16.59; Tote: Rs 14w, Rs 12, Rs 18, Rs 80p; TB: Lokanath; Fav: Soviet Melody; Fc: Rs 44; Q: Rs 37; SHP; Rs 30; Tri: Rs 514 and Rs 275.
2. Heir Apparent Trophy -- 1100M: Sweet Caroline (Dr & Mrs Vijay Mallya rep Utd Rac & B’stock Breeders Ltd’s) JG Sampson 1; Citrali (Ashok Kumar) 2; Seven Heaven (PS Chouhan) 3; Black Super Star (Srinath) 4; Not run: Bugatti; WB: 2-1/2, Sh nk, 5-3/4L; T: 1:08.25; Tote: Rs 14w, Rs 10, Rs 46, Rs 12p; TB: S Attaollahi; Fav: Sweet Caroline; Fc: Rs 300; Q: Rs 206; SHP: Rs 274; Tri: Rs 175 and Rs 63.
3. Astounding Plate (Div II) -- 1200M: Precept (HK Lakshman Gowda’s) Rajesh Babu 1; Black Beauty (Ch K Chary) 2; Burning Ambitions (Gaurav Sapra) 3; Leading Lady (G Adarsh) 4; WB: 2-1/4, 3/4, 3/4L; T: 1:16.13; Tote: Rs 24w, Rs 16, Rs 18, Rs 43p; TB: Narayana Gowda; Fav: Precept; Fc: Rs 177; Q: Rs 103; SHP: Rs 50; Tri: Rs 1,002 and Rs 687; Exp: Rs 16,269 and Rs 3,486.
4. Lady Gibraltar Plate -- 1400M: Love Conquers All (Sanjay’s) PS Chouhan 1; Crown Vision (Srinath) 2; Stormyred (R Marshall) 3; Missoni (B Prakash) 4; WB: 2-3/4, 7-1/2, 2L; T: 1:28.64; Tote: Rs 39w, Rs 13, Rs 13, Rs 19p; TB: Dominic; Fav: Crown Vision; Fc: Rs 78; Q: Rs 29; SHP: Rs 38; Tri: Rs 311 and Rs 161.
5. Karnataka Police Cup -- 1600M: Spark Of Gold (P Arun Kumar’s) R Rupesh 1; Timeless Treasure (Suraj Narredu) 2; Gloriosa (I Chisty) 3; Western Command (Harish) 4; WB: Sh, 5-1/2, 3/4L; T: 1:39.35; Tote: Rs 68w, Rs 15, Rs 11, Rs 14p; TB: Prasanna K; Fav: Timeless Treasure; Fc: Rs 184; Q: Rs 44; SHP: Rs 42; Tri: Rs 176 and Rs 123.
6. Adrian Plate -- 1200M: Eloise (Mr & Mrs Vijay B Shirke, KN Dhunjibhoy rep Five Stars Shipping Co Pvt Ltd & Berjis Minoo Desai’s) S Zervan 1; Flying Tricolour (TS Jodha) 2; Friendly Bond (Appu) 3; Dim Sum (Suraj Narredu) 4; WB: 3-3/4, 2-3/4, 1L; T: 1:14.26; Tote: Rs 31w, Rs 14, Rs 35, Rs 12p; TB: Shroff; Fav: Friendly Bond; Fc: Rs 376; Q: Rs 159; SHP: Rs 136; Tri: Rs 572 and Rs 147; Exp: Rs 2,281 and Rs 1,041.
7. Dupont Plate -- 1600M: Spearhead (Dr & Mrs Vijay Mallya rep Utd Rac & B’stk Breeders Ltd’s) JG Sampson 1; Spark Of Reverence (R Rupesh) 2; Modern Art (Srinath) 3; Ruby Legend (A Imran K) 4; WB: 9, 3-3/4, 5-1/4L; T: 1:39.66; Tote: Rs 27w, Rs 14, Rs 14, Rs 20p; TB: S Attaollahi; Fav: Spearhead; Fc: Rs 37; Q: Rs 23; SHP: Rs 34; Tri: Rs 100 and Rs 52; Exp: Rs 1,083 and Rs 830.
8. Astounding Plate (Div I) -- 1200M: Joriki (Marthand Singh Mahindra & Mrs Sujatha Prabhu’s) JG Sampson 1; Corleone (R Marshall) 2; Amber Star (MD Praveen) 3; Refresh (TS Jodha) 4; Not run: All Rise; WB: 2, Dis, 1L; T: 1:14.69; Tote: Rs 18w, Rs 12, Rs 21, Rs 21p; TB: Dhariwal; Fav: Joriki; Fc: Rs 56; Q: Rs 49; SHP: Rs 50; Tri: Rs 257 and Rs 87; Exp: Rs 3,871 and Rs 2,903.
Jackpot: Rs 2,639 (34). Runners: Rs 739 (52). Mini-jackpot: Rs 347 (68). Treble: Rs 658 (44).