BY MYRAH MALINA
Ngong Race Course yesterday witnessed one of the busiest meeting offering enthusiasts a memorable treat with five big races to follow.
The afternoon started off well for trainer Karari who walked away with the Violet Marshall Anderson Bowl through Bravery Rider. His double came later when Mama Mia broke from her maiden during the TRM Handicap.
On the other hand, trainer McCann was celebrating victory for her apprentice rider Michael Micino who was earning his first win with the Kenyatta Cup through Almeria-SAF. Joyous McCann went ahead to steer her two-year-old Espionage to claim the Lesukut owners /breeders trophy making it a double.
This great moments were also shared by owner and breeder Mary Binks as her other bred youngster Allegra trained by Ollie Gray triumphed in the OBTS Sales Race Challenge Trophy making it a remarkable outing for the connections.
It was trainer Sercombe who collected most wins of the day from the nine races on card.
RESULTS
Violet Marshall Anderson Bowl (2,060m)
Wining Horse: Bravery Rider: Henry Muya Trainer: Joe Karari
2. Mozart-SAF (Richard Kibet)
3. Nozipho-SAF(James Muhindi)
Kenya Police Cup for the Malou Trophy (1,800m)
Wining Horse: Almeria-SAF Rider: Michael Micino Trainer: Julie McCann
2. Paspaley-SAF (Denis Kiprotich)
3. Derek Boy (Charles Kimani)
OBTS Committee Handicap (1,400m)
Wining Horse: Tiger In The Woods-SAFRider: Lesley SercombeTrainer: Patsy Sercombe
2. African Dream (Richard Kibet)
3. Manly Wharf (Patrick Mungai)
TRM Handicap (2,060m)
Wining Horse: Mama Mia Rider: James Muhindi Trainer: Joe Karari
2. Armed N Dangerous (L.Karanja)
3. Murayfield (Jacob Lokorian)
Lesukut Owners/Breeders Trophy (1,400m)
Wining Horse: Espionage Rider: Julie McCann Trainer: Julie McCann
2. Dreamliner (James Muhindi)
3. War Horse (Jacob Lokorian)
THE OBTS SALES RACE AND CHALLENGE TROPHY (1400m)
Wining Horse: Allegra Rider: James Muhindi Trainer: Oliver Gray
2. Penmarric (Charles Mwangi)
3. Albela (Richard Kibet)
Chairman’s Maiden (1,000m)
Wining Horse: Golden Cloud Rider: Elias Kiptoo Trainer: Onesmus Mutua
2. Asmore (Lesley Sercombe)
3. Iron Eagle-SAF (Patrick Mungai)
Metrovet Handicap (1,000m)
Wining Horse: Red Empress-SAFRider: Lesley Sercombe Trainer: Patsy Sercombe
2. Baba Moustafa (Peter Lesengei)
3. Trigger Happy (Mwangi Kariuki)
Breeders Mile (Sir Thomas Dewar Cup) (1600m)
Wining Horse: Mpowered Mpire-SAF Rider: Le Sercombe Trainer: Patsy Sercombe
2. Brown Whistler (Richard Kibet)
3. Bolt (Denis Kiprotich)
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