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LAHORE, Aug 15: Thoroughbred Pakistani fillies, Miss Photogenic and Poly Nest won the two main Azadi Cups on Sunday. The former won by a half-length while the latter registered an easy success. Both the fillies owned by Khawaja M. Arif and trained by Mubarik Ali were ridden by jockey Aamar Parvaiz.
However, the Independence Day’s riding honours were claimed by Shahid Rehman, who won three cup events. In the opener he rode Jia Jee, Millennium Count and Carolous Court.
All other races were held over the sprinting distance of 1200m.
Another filly, Storm Warning steered by Javaid Iqbal won the Independence Day Cup by a distance from Savera.
Results:
BAHARIA TOWN AZADI CUP CLASS VII DIV I 1200m.
Jia Jee (Umar Riaz) 9-0 Shahid Rehman 1. On On 9-0 Parvaiz Bhatty 2. Love Moon 8-8 M. Waseem Khan 3. Shifting Gold 8-6 Ahmad Shah 4. Won by 4 1/4 L, 1/2 L, 2 3/4 L. Time one min 18 secs. Winner trained by Abdur Rashid.
INDEPENDENCE DAY CUP CLASS V DIV II 1200m.
Storm Warning (Syed Rashid A. Shah) 8-0 Javaid Iqbal 1. Savera 8-5 Khalil Vicky 2. Stride To Moment 7-13 Faisal Ali 3. Run And Win 9-4 Shakeel Mahmood 4. Won by 9 1/2 L, 3 L, 1 1/4 L. Time one minute 16 1/5 seconds. Winner trained by Irfan II.
Abamco Azadi Cup Class IV Div III 1200M.
Miss Photogenic (Khawaja M. Arif) 8-13 Aamar Parvaiz 1.Trace Hit 8-12 M. Zeeshan 2. Aya Chandiwala 8-12 Faisal Ali 3. Kamran The Great 9-0 Javaid Iqbal 4. Won by 1/2 L, 5 1/4 L, 2 3/4 L. Time one min 15 1/5 secs. Winner trained by Mubarik Ali.
DANCOM AZADI CUP CLASS IV DIV II 1200m.
Millennium Count (Munir Ahmad Dar) 8-4 Shahid Rehman 1.Lucky Murad 9-2 Azam Hussain 2. Sajrey Phul 9-0 Aamar Parvaiz 3. Putra’s Lady 8-1 Azhar Hussain 4. Won by 4 3/4 L, 4 L, 2 L. Time one min 13 3/5 secs.
GERRY’S FEDEX CUP CLASS IV DIV I 1200m.
Poly Nest (Khawaja M. Arif) 8-10 Aamar Parvaiz 2. My Own Job 8-7 Shakeel Mahmood 2. Who Dares 9-1 Azhar Hussain 3. High Dream 8-0 Parvaiz Bhatty 4. Won by 4 1/2 L, 2 L, 2 L. Time one min 13 4/5 secs. Winner trained by Mubarik Ali.
PTCL Azadi Cup Class II & III 1400m.
Carolous Court (Mohammad Yaqoob) 10-4 Shahid Rehman 1.Brummell 10-6 Azeem Pervaiz 2. Penny Pie 9-1 M. Zeeshan 3. Challenger 8-3 Vicky Gaman 4.
Won by 2 1/2 L, 1 L, Distance. Time one min 24 3/5 secs. Winner trained by Shakir Hussain.
CHAKLALA PLATE CLASS VII DIV I 1200m.
Shadow Snatcher (Aleem-ud-Din) 8-2 Shakeel Mahmood 1. King Sound 8-2 Faisal Ali 2.Daring Bulbul 7-11 Noman Parvaiz 3.Madam Lorina 8-8 Parvaiz Bhatty 4. Won by 2 1/2 L, 3 1/2 L, 2 3/4 L. Time one min 18 secs. Winner trained by the owner.
