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Sports News of Monday, 21 June 1999

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Sports racing: I'm that I'm" wins Ghana Airways Challenge Cup

Accra (Greater Accra), 21st June 99 ?

"I'm that I'm", ridden by S. Benjamin clocked 2.25 minutes to win this year's Ghana Airways Challenge Cup, horse racing competition held at the Accra Race Course on Saturday.

"High Command" took the second position, while "Pompoeius Magnus" placed third.

The tote was 1,200 cedis

The nine furlong race open to Division Three "A" horses, was sponsored by Ghana Airways Limited.

The Akwaaba Stakes, the first race for the day was won by "Secret Wife".

"Fair Play" won the Frequent Flyer Stakes which was the second race, while "Mansura" captured the Golden Traveller Stakes.

Mrs Shirley Ababio, Chairperson of the Board of Directors of Ghana Airways, presented prizes to the winners.