Smashing Blue, piloted by Akshay Kumar, won the Beacon Plate, the chief event of Monday’s (Mar. 1) Hyderabad races. The winner is owned by Mr. P. Prabhakar Reddy & Mr. Peddi Reddy Prabhakar Reddy. R.H. Sequiera trains the winner. Trainer Sequeira saddled two more winners, while Akshay Kumar rode three winners on the day.
1. DREAM GIRL PLATE (Div. I) (1,200m), (Terms) Maiden, 3-y-o only (Cat. II): ALL TIME LEGEND (A.A. Vikrant) 1, Key To Time (Suraj Narredu) 2, Rivadavia (Akshay Kumar) 3 and Hot Seat (Arshad Alam) 4. 1, 3/4 and Nk. 1m, 13.98s. ₹10 (w), 6, 9 and 14 (p). SHP: 26, THP: 23, FP: 49, Q: 34, Tanala: 367. Favourite: All Time Legend. Owner: Mr. N.V. Rohin Kumar. Trainer: S. Sreekant.
2. BALLERINA STAR PLATE (Div. II) (1,200m), rated 40 to 65 (Cat. II): LAGOS (Suraj Narredu) 1, House Of Diamonds (Akshay Kumar) 2, Certitude (Trevor) 3 and Amyra (Afroz Khan) 4. Not run: Zamora. Nk, 2 and 3/4. 1m, 12.41s. ₹15 (w), 7, 5 and 5 (p). SHP: 12, THP: 16, FP: 28, Q: 12, Tanala:…