Colombiana, ridden by A. Imran Khan, claimed the Eve Champion Trophy (Gr.3), the feature event of the Sunday’s (Aug.13) races here.
The winner is owned by Mr. D.A. Nanda, Mrs. Esha Nanda Bhojwani & Mr. Amitabh Nanda, rep. Arion Horse Co. Pvt. Ltd., & Mr. Sultan Singh. Malesh Narredu trains the winner.
The local Military authorities once again put up a grand show at the Southern Command Gold Trophy Day races. Racegoers witnessed the re-creation of a battleground, paratroopers and paragliders at the centre of the race course between 3 p.m. and 4 p.m.
1. ISMAIL KHAN PLATE (1,200m), Cl. IV, rated 20 to 46: Roosevelt (Sandesh) 1, Goldie’s Pet (Trevor) 2, Powerhaus (Dashrath) 3 and Polyneices (P.S. Chouhan) 4. 1-1/4, 2-1/4, 7-3/4. 1m 9.82s. Rs. 15 (w), 12, 11 & 10 (p). SHP: Rs. 17. FP: Rs. 27. Q: Rs. 27. Tanala: Rs. 57 & Rs. 35. Favourite: Roosevelt. Owners: Mr. & Mrs. K.N. Dhunjibhoy and Mr. Z.K. Dhunjibhoy, rep. Five Stars Shipping Co. Pvt. Ltd., and Mr. A.S. Narielwala. Trainer: Vishal Gaikwad.
2. ZEPHYR BAY PLATE (1,600m), Cl. V, rated 1 to 26: Nightfall (Altaf) 1, Koal (Daman) 2, Sweep Aside (P.S. Chouhan) 3 and Secret Flame (Parmar) 4. 1, Snk. 1.1m 40.44s. Rs. 336 (w), 81, 16 & 18 (p). SHP: Rs. 44. FP: Rs. 3,910. Q: Rs. 1,638. Tanala: Rs. 15,926 & Rs. 3,412. Favourite: Torrezzo. Owners: Mr. Niraj Tyagi and Mr. Vikas Sachdeva, rep. Blazing Saddles. Trainer: C.D. Katrak.
3. EVE CHAMPION TROPHY (Gr.3) (2,000m), 4-y-o & over: Colombiana (A. Imran Khan) 1, Germanicus (Sandesh) 2, Winter Renaissance (C.S. Jodha) 3 and Escala (P.S. Chouhan) 4. 1, 1/2, Sh. 2m 5.43s. Rs. 22 (w), 12 & 19 (p). SHP: Rs. 26. FP: Rs. 58. Q: Rs. 65. Tanala: Rs. 95 & Rs. 68. Favourite: Colombiana. Owners: Mr. D.A. Nanda, Mrs. Esha Nanda Bhojwani and Mr. Amitabh Nanda, rep. Arion Horse Co. Pvt. Ltd., and Mr. Sultan Singh. Trainer: M. Narredu.
4. FIELD MARSHAL SAM MANECKSHAW MEMORIAL TROPHY (1,600m), Cl. III, rated 40 to 66: Timeless (A. Imran Khan) 1, Glorious Eyes (C.S. Jodha) 2, Nelsons Blood (Sandesh) 3 and In My Dream (P. Dhebe) 4. 3-1/2, 3/4, 3-1/4. 1m 38.43s. Rs. 32 (w), 16 & 26 (p). SHP: Rs. 42. FP: Rs. 153. Q: Rs. 113. Tanala: Rs. 208 & Rs. 96. Favourite: Nelsons Blood. Owner: Mr. Rajesh Monga. Trainer: S.K. Sunderji.
5. SOUTHERN COMMAND GOLD (1,400m), Maiden, 3-y-o only: Forest Fairy (A. Imran Khan) 1, Ice Dancer (P. Dhebe) 2, Victoriana (P.S. Chouhan) 3 and My Precious (Neeraj) 4. 2, 1/2, 5. 1m 25.70s. Rs. 14 (w), 11, 15 & 13 (p). SHP: Rs. 33. FP: Rs. 29. Q: Rs. 53. Tanala: Rs. 82 & Rs. 33. Favourite: Forest Fairy. Owners: M/s. Darius B. Chenoy and Vivek S. Jain. Trainer: Bezan Chenoy.
6. SNOWSTORM PLATE DIV.II (1,000m), Cl. IV, rated 20 to 46: Walk On By (Nazil) 1, Speedo (S. Amit) 2, Crystal Ball (A. Imran Khan) 3 and Ame (Sandesh) 4. Not run: Shining Noon. 1/2, 3/4, Hd. 59.06s. Rs. 71 (w), 20, 14 & 16 (p). SHP: Rs. 47. FP: Rs. 288. Q: Rs. 141. Tanala: Rs. 619 & Rs. 310. Favourite: Crystal Ball. Owners: M/s. Matadin S. Kejriwal, Zaheer Lalkaka, Pervez Andhyaruijna and Homi D. Bhagwagar. Trainer: Hosidar Daji.
7. J.E. HUGHES TROPHY (1,000m), Cl. II, rated 60 to 86: Abbey (C.S. Jodha) 1, Undisputed (A. Imran Khan) 2, Governor General (Sandesh) 3 and Stand And Dance (Nirmal) 4. Not run: Deep Diver. Snk, Lnk, 3. 58.29s. Rs. 28 (w), 12, 12 & 14 (p). SHP: Rs. 33. FP: Rs. 51. Q: Rs. 40. Tanala: Rs. 103 & Rs. 54. Favourite: Undisputed. Owners: Mr. & Mrs. Shapoor P. Mistry, rep. Majiri Horse Breeders’ Farm Pvt. Ltd., & Mrs. B.E. Saldhana. Trainer: Faisal Abbas.
8. SNOWSTORM PLATE DIV.I (1,000m), Cl. IV, rated 20 to 46: Shogun (A. Imran Khan) 1, Gran Paradiso (Sandesh) 2, Princess P (P. Dhebe) 3 and Blitzkrieg (Shubham) 4. 1-1/4, Sh, 4-1/4. 58.50s. Rs. 74 (w), 29, 14 & 11 (p). SHP: Rs. 33. FP: Rs. 325. Q: Rs. 366. Tanala: Rs. 321 & Rs. 193. Favourite: Princess P. Owners: Ms. Tarita Shankar & Mr. Chetan S. Wakalkar, rep. Sahaan Infrastructure (Inida) Pvt. Ltd. Trainer: Altaf Hussain.
Jackpot (70 per cent): Rs. 15, 781 (46 tkts); (30 per cent): Rs. 442 (704 tkts). Treble (i): Rs. 327 (53 tkts); (ii): Rs. 1,962 (14 tkts). Super Jackpot (70 per cent): Rs. 19, 347 (5 tkts); (30 per cent): Rs. 768 (54 tkts).