Optimus Commander may score an encore

Optimus Commander may score an encore in the Madras Regimental Centre Challenge Trophy (1,500m), the Chief event of the races to be held here on Sunday (May. 5).

1. NADUVATTAM PLATE (1,600m), rated 20 to 45, 10-30 a.m: 1. Seven Crore (6) Azfar Syeed 60, 2. Regal Tribute (3) A. Imran 57.5, 2. Say My Name (1) Gaddam 56.5, 4. Catalyst (5) Kishore Kadam 56, 5. Sundance (2) G. Naresh 54 and 6. Asian Empress (4) Farhan 53.5.

1. REGAL TRIBUTE, 2. SUNDANCE

2. OOTY LAKE PLATE (1,100m), rated 20 to 45. 11-00: 1. Kings Show (5) Ajeeth Kumar 60, 2. Priceless Ruler (9) A. Imran 59.5, 3. Rush More (2) Umesh 59.5, 4. Menander (7) P. Sai Kumar 58.5, 5. Queen Supreme (4) Muzaffar 58.5, 6. Fantastic Hit (6) Farhan 58, 7. Baden Baden (8) Rohit Kumar 57.5, 8. Heavenly Blue (3) Manikandan 55 and 9. Kasi Masi (1) Gaddam 53.5.

1. MENANDER, 2. RUSH MORE, 3. PRICELESS RULER

3. DEFENCE SERVICES STAFF COLLEGE CUP (1,100m), maiden 3-y-o only (Terms), 11-30: 1. Driftwood Pacific (4) S. Manohar 56, 2. El Politico (2) Rohit Kumar 56, 3. Yul Brynner (6) Umesh 56, 4. Arashiyama (8) Gaddam 54.5, 5. Break The Silence (5) G. Naresh 54.5, 6. Medovik (3) Manikandan 54.5, 7. Pride Of Chennai (9) Ajeeth Kumar 54.5, 8. So Far So Good (1) Kishore Kadam 54.5, 9. Stern Maiden (7) K. V. Baskar 54.5, and 10. Velocity (10) Azad Alam 54.5.

1. ARASHIYAMA, 2. BREAK THE SILENCE, 3. YUL BRYNNER

4. MADRAS REGIMENTAL CENTRE CHALLENGE TROPHY (1,500m), rated 60 to 85, 12-00 noon: 1. Optimus Commander (8) Rohit Kumar 60, 2. Queen Of Clubs (1) P. Sai Kumar 58.5, 3. Admiral Nelson (6) Muzaffar 57.5, 4. Semele (3) A. Imran 56.5, 5. Cerrado (5) Nakhat Singh 54, 6. Hammersmith (2) Umesh 54, 7. Knight In Armour (4) Farhan 54 and 8. Royal Protocal (7) C. P. Khanal 54.

1. OPTIMUS COMMANDER, 2. SEMELE, 3. HAMMERSMITH

5. GUEST CONNECTION PLATE (1,400m), 3-y-o only (Terms), 12-30 p.m: 1. Storms Flag (5) Dhebe 56, 2. Maze Runner (2) G. Naresh 54.5, 3. Star Guitar (6) Umesh 54.5, 4. Fabulous Show (3) P. Sai Kumar 53, 5. Shield Maiden (1) Shahar Babu 53, 6. Wakanda (8) Ajeeth Kumar 53, 7. Camile Claudel (4) Gaddam 50 and 8. Queen Of Rome (7) Azfar Syeed 50.

1. STORM FLAG, 2. STAR GUITAR, 3. FABULOUS SHOW

6. WESTERN CATCHMENT PLATE (1,300m), rated 40 to 65, 1-00: 1. Shades Of Desire (6) Kamigallu 60, 2. Wonder Blaze (4) K.V. Baskar 59.5, 3. Cotton Hall (9) Umesh 57.5, 4. Royal Symphony (2) A. Imran 57.5, 5. Arithmetica (8) Ajay Kumar 55.5, 6. Baller (3) Dhebe 55.5, 7. Steve Mcqueen (5) Irshad Alam 55.5, 8. Fort St. George (1) P. Sai Kumar 55 and 9. Star Fling (7) Altaf Hussain 53.5.

1. BALLER, 2. FORT ST. GEORGE, 3. COTTON HALL

Jkt: 2, 3, 4, 5 & 6; Mini Jkt: 3, 4, 5 & 6; Tr: (i): 1, 2 & 3 (ii): 4, 5 & 6.