Jacqueline ridden by P. Mulrennan won the Maharaja of Morvi Trophy, the main event of the races held here on Thursday (Nov. 26). The winner is owned by Mr. & Mrs.Vijay B.Shirke, Mr. K.N.Dhunjibhoy rep. Five Stars Shipping Co (p) Ltd. & Mr. Berjis Minoo Desai. P.Shroff trains the winner.
RWITC pays tribute to 26/11 Martyrs
The 26/11 Martyrs Memorial Trophy was conducted by the Royal Western India Turf Club Ltd. This race was run in memory of the martyrs who lost their lives in the terror attacks that struck Mumbai last year, on this day. Mr. Julio Reberio, former Police Commissioner presented the trophy to the winning professionals. The Club also observed a minutes silence in memory of martyrs before the presentation of the trophy.
Mr. Vivek Jain, Chairman, Stewards of the Club, RWITC, said that the Club will be making a sizeable contribution towards the Commissioner of Police Welfare Fund and Police Hospital. He also requested the entire racing fraternity and owners of winning horses to contribute towards this noble cause.
The results:
SEASONS BEST PLATE (1,400m), Cl.V, rated 1 to 26: Refuse To Bend (Ruzaan) 1, Destined Prince (R.P.Cleary) 2, Silver Screen (Nicholls) 3 and Nymph (McCullagh) 4. 1, 2-1/4 and Sh, 1m 26.19s. Rs. 110 (w), 24, 18 and 17 (p). SHP: Rs. 38, FP: Rs. 504, Q: Rs. 238, Tanala: Rs. 1,800 and Rs. 827. Favourite: Nymph. Owners: Mr. Madhav G.Patankar. Trainer: Dr. Anil Kumar.
MAHARAJA OF MORVI TROPHY (1,400m), 3-y-o only: Jacqueline (P.Mulrennan) 1, Midsummer Knight (A.Nicholls) 2. 4-1/2. 1m 28.50s. Rs. 10 (w). Favourite: Jacqueline. Owners: Mr. & Mrs. Vijay B.Shirke, Mr. K.N.Dhunjibhoy rep. Five Star Shipping Co. Pvt. Ltd. & Mr. Berjis Minoo Desai. Trainer: P.Shroff.
MAYORS TROPHY (1,000m), Maiden, 3-y-o only, Terms: Petra (P.Mulrennan) 1, Star Invitation (J.Doyle) 2, Angels Pursuit (Shailesh) 3 and West End (Zameer) 4. 1-1/4, 2 and 4-1/2. 1m 1.94s. Rs. 13 (w), 10 and 14 (p). SHP: Rs. 16, FP: Rs. 19, Q: Rs. 10, Tanala: Rs. 34 and Rs. 28. Favourite: Petra. Owners: Mr. & Mrs. K.N.Dhunjibhoy & Mr. & Mrs. Z. K. Dhunjibhoy rep. Five Stars Shipping Co. Pvt. Ltd. Trainer: P.Shroff.
STARYNSKY PLATE (1,600m), Cl. IV, rated 20 to 46: Onassis (S.A.De Sousa ) 1, Supreme Emperor (B.Prakash) 2, Ashridge (C.D.Hayes) 3 and Snow Queen (Srinath) 4. 6-1/2, Nk and 1-1/2. 1m 37.57s. Rs. 31 (w), 14, 16 and 14 (p). SHP: Rs. 39, FP: Rs. 85, Q: Rs. 41, Tanala: Rs. 144 and Rs. 53. Favourite: Onassis. Owners: Mr. & Mrs. Vijay B.Shirke, Mr. K. N.Dhunjibhoy rep. Five Stars Shipping Co. (p) Ltd. & Mr. Farouq K.Rattonsey rep. Hyperion Bloodstock Pvt. Ltd. Trainer: P.Shroff.
MATHRADAS GOCULDAS TROPHY (1,400m), Cl. I, rated 80 and upward: Astral Flash (C.D.Hayes) 1, Equidae (Neeraj) 2, Aquilo (M.Narredu) 3 and Sea Princess (Zervan) 4. 1-3/4, Nk and Nk. 1m 28.52s. Rs. 11 (w), 10 and 25 (p). SHP: Rs. 27, FP: Rs. 23, Q: Rs. 27, Tanala: Rs. 31 and Rs. 15. Favourite: Astral Flash. Owners: Mr. & Mrs. Vijay Mallya rep. United Racing & Bloodstock Breeders Ltd. Trainer: P.Shroff.
PIERCE ARROW PLATE (1,400m), Cl. III, rated 40 to 66: Pure Elation (Neeraj) 1, De Nada (S.A.De Sousa) 2, Dear Liza (R.P.Cleary) 3 and Catalyst (David Allan) 4. 1-3/4, 2-3/4 and 1. 1m 24.48s. Rs. 17 (w), 13 and 25 (p). SHP: Rs. 36, FP: Rs. 41, Q: Rs. 29, Tanala: Rs. 97 and Rs. 35. Favourite: Pure Elation. Owners: M/s. S.M.Ruia & Amay S.Ruia. Trainer: Nosher Cama.
26/11 MARTYRS’ MEMORIAL TROPHY (1,200m), Cl. II, rated 60 to 86: Forest Flair (B.Prakash) 1, Premier Queen (Daniel Grant) 2, Amberogio (S.N.Chavan) 3 and Star Attraction (Suraj Narredu) 4. 3, 1-1/4 and 1-1/4. 1m 11.15s. Rs. 15 (w), 11, 21 and 166 (p). SHP: Rs. 63, FP: Rs. 46, Q: Rs. 69, Tanala: Rs. 1,503 and Rs. 712. Favourite: Forest Flair. Owners: Mr. M.A.M.Ramaswamy. Trainer: Karthik G.
ANCIENT WARRIOR PLATE (DIV.I), (1,200m), Cl. IV, rated 20 to 46: Bright Future (P.Mulrennan) 1, Cherokee (Daniel Grant) 2, Roaming Fame (Suraj Narredu) 3 and Amaranza (Vivek) 4. 2, Nk and 2-1/4. 1m 12.27s. Rs. 40 (w), 15, 16,18 and 39 (p). SHP: Rs. 49, FP: Rs. 181, Q: Rs. 165, Tanala: Rs. 709 and Rs. 497. Favourite: Aston Martin. Owners: M/s. Dilip G.Jhangiani, Sunil G.Jhangiani, Mrs. Padmini G.Jhangiani & Mr. Gobind H. Jhangiani rep. Equest (India) Pvt. Ltd. Trainer: P.Shroff.
ANCIENT WARRIOR PLATE (DIV.II), (1,200m), Cl. IV, rated 20 to 46: Star Alliance (C.D.Hayes) 1, Forward Charge (Nilcholls) 2, Casual Look (D.K.Ashish) 3 and Vacheron (Srinath) 4. 1-3/4, 4-1/4 and Nk. 1m 12.47s. Rs. 26 (w), 14, 15 and 115 (p). SHP: Rs. 42, FP: Rs. 81, Q: Rs. 42, Tanala: Rs. 1,932 and Rs. 1,490. Favourite: Star Alliance. Owners: Mr. & Mrs. Vijay Mallya rep. United Racing & Bloodstock Breeders Ltd. Trainer: P. Shroff.
Jackpot : (i) 70 per cent: Rs. 100 (1,645 tkts); 30 per cent: Rs. 31 (2,280 tkts); (ii) 70 per cent: Rs. 213 (1,438 tkts); 30 per cent: Rs. 37 (3,537 tkts).
Treble : (i) Rs. 42 (550 tkts), (ii) Rs. 84 (352 tkts). (iii) Rs. 93 (463 tkts).
Super Jackpot : 70 per cent: Rs. 146 (807 tkts); 30 per cent: Rs. 29 (1,734 tkts).