'Hesperus' claims Daisy Appoo BTC anniversary cup

Bangalore, July 8 (UNI) Unfancied Darius Byramji's ward 'Hesperus', ably ridden by Jockey K P G Appu, won the Daisy Appoo B T C Anniversary Cup (Grade III), the main event of the races held here today.

The winner is the property of Mr S Rangarajan.

While Jockey C Alford scored a treble, trainer Byramji saddled a double.

Punters had a mixed day, with four favourites obliging punters in a card of eight events.

The Stipendiary Stewards of the Bangalore Turf Club decided to suspend Jockey Appu from riding in races from July 12 to 19 (both days inclusive) for careless riding on his mount 'India Shining' in the Broadacres Stud Plate (Div II) races, held on July two.

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