Montezuma ridden by M.Kharadi won the Ista Hotels Champions Trophy, the main event of the races held here on Sunday (Oct. 7). The winner is owned by Mr. & Mrs. Vijay B.Shirke, Mr. K.N.Dhunjibhoy rep. Five Stars Shipping Co Pvt Ltd and Mr. Byram N.Jeejeebhoy rep. Byramjee Jeejeebhoy Pvt Ltd and trained by P.Shroff.
1. PICCOLINA PLATE (2,400m), Cl. V, rated 01 to 26: Savage Garden (Trevor) 1, Perfect Strength (T.S.Jodha) 2, Fifth Gear (Dashrath) 3 and Apache Indian (I.Pardeshi) 4. 2, 1-3/4, 4-1/4. 2m 35.55s. Rs. 59 (w), 22 and 12 (p). SHP: Rs. 30, FP: Rs. 163, Q: Rs. 54, Tanala: Rs. 167 and Rs. 61. Favourite: Perfect Strength. Owners: M/s. Jehangoo M.Nazir & Homi Dara Doctor and Mrs. Arwa M.Poonawalla. Trainer: Narendra Lagad.
2. VERSAKI TROPHY (2,000m), Cl. III, rated 40 to 66: Rodeo (Dashrath) 1, Carlyle Hills (Zervan) 2, Brunello (Sandesh) 3 and Sheriff (N.Bhujbal) 4. 1/2, 10, 4-1/2. 2m 06.62s. Rs. 17 (w), 11 and 17 (p). SHP: Rs. 29, FP: Rs. 34, Q: Rs. 16, Tanala: Rs. 21 and Rs. 10. Favourite: Rodeo. Owners: M/s. Geoffrey B.Nagpal & B.R.Mehra. Trainer: Sanjay Kolse.
3. HAWKE BAY PLATE DIV.II (1,200m), Cl. IV, rated 20 to 46: Intequam (I.Chisty) 1, Pound Foolish (Sandesh) 2, Divine Inspiration (Zervan) 3 and Neptune (Trevor) 4. Sh, 1-3/4, 1. 1m 11.02s. Rs. 31 (w), 15, 25 and 14 (p). SHP: Rs. 81, FP: Rs. 181, Q: Rs. 184, Tanala: Rs. 568 and Rs.132. Favourite: Intequam. Owners: Mr. Padmanabh Ruia and Mrs. Veena Ruia rep. Southern P’dise Stud & Dev.Farm P.Ltd and M/s Mohan Chattaram & Kishore M.Dingra. Trainer: Asad Siddiqui.
4. KIR ROYALE PLATE (1,400m), Cl. II, rated 60 to 86: Yuville (I.Chisty) 1, Snow Blaze (Neeraj) 2, Coccinella (Zervan) 3 and Martinique (Dashrath) 4. 2-3/4, 1-1/2, 6-1/4. 1m 24.76s. Rs. 23 (w), 13, 23 (p). SHP: Rs. 44, FP: Rs. 79, Q: Rs. 63, Tanala: Rs. 90 and Rs. 47. Favourite: Yuville. Owners : Mr. Atul N.Amersey, Dr. Y.K.Hamied & Mr.Sunil G.Jhangiani rep. Equest (India) Pvt Ltd. Trainer: Imtiaz Sait.
5. OCTOBER HANDICAP (1,200m), 3-y-o only: Macedonian (Zervan) 1, Scarlet Regent (B.Sreekanth) 2, Zambezi (Sandesh) 3 and New Wings (C.S.Jodha) 4. Sh, 5-1/4, 4-1/4. 1m 10.88s. Rs. 15 (w), 10, 14 and 17 (p). SHP: Rs. 30, FP: Rs. 32, Q: Rs. 28, Tanala: Rs. 89 and Rs. 49. Favourite: Macedonian. Owners: Mr. & Mrs. Vijay B.Shirke, Mr. K.N.Dhunjibhoy rep. Five Stars Shipping Co Pvt Ltd and Mr. Berjis Minoo Desai. Trainer: Shyam Habbu.
6. ISTA HOTELS CHAMPIONS TROPHY (1,600m), Maiden 3-y-o only: Montezuma (Kharadi) 1, Que Sera Sera (C.S.Jodha) 2, Home Advantage (Sandesh) 3 and Pistol Packin Mama (Trevor) 4. 2-3/4, 5, 1. 1m 39.72s. Rs. 17 (w), 14 and 16 (p). SHP: Rs. 32, FP: Rs. 37, Q: Rs. 22, Tanala: Rs. 77 and Rs. 44. Favourite: Montezuma. Owners: Mr. & Mrs. Vijay B.Shirke, Mr. K.N.Dhunjibhoy rep. Five Stars Shipping Co Pvt Ltd and Mr. Byram N.Jeejeebhoy rep. Byramjee Jeejeebhoy Pvt Ltd. Trainer: P.Shroff.
7. MOTILAL GOPALDAS MATHURAWALA GOLD TROPHY (1,600m), Cl. IV, rated 20 to 46: Celestial Call (Dashrath) 1, Winds Of Fortune (Kamlesh) 2, Roesti (Neeraj) 3 and Oriental Sapphire (Tograllu) 4. 1-3/4, 1-1/2, 3-1/2. 1m 40.43s. Rs. 49 (w), 15, 22 and 33 (p). SHP: Rs. 75, FP: Rs. 214, Q: Rs. 82, Tanala: Rs 2,160 and Rs. 1,132. Favourite: Voyager. Owners: Sopher Racing Syndicate, Mr. Altaf Hussain & Mrs. Ayesha A.Hussain. Trainer: Altaf Hussain.
8. RAY OF LIGHT PLATE (1,000m), Cl. III, rated 40 to 66: Hawk Of The Wind (Zervan) 1, Afrojack (Dashrath) 2, Borak (D.K.Ashish) 3 and Forest Legion (B.Sreekanth) 4. 4-1/2, 3/4, 3-1/4. 59.90s. Rs. 62 (w), 20, 13 and 13 (p). SHP: Rs. 42, FP: Rs. 119, Q: Rs. 116, Tanala: Rs. 354 and Rs. 234. Favourite: Afrojack. Owner: Mr. Rajesh Monga. Trainer: S.K.Sunderji.
9. HAWKE BAY PLATE DIV.I (1,200m), Cl. IV, rated 20 to 46: Mountain Song (T.Nemane) 1, Expelliarmus (Trevor) 2, Smooth Operator (Zervan) 3 and Tamarai (Merchant) 4. 2-1/4, Sh, 3/4. 1m 11.80s. Rs. 77 (w), 24, 39 and 18 (p). SHP: Rs. 101, FP: Rs. 323, Q: Rs. 127, Tanala: Rs. 3,934 and Rs. 1,379. Favourite: Bucharest. Owners: Mr. Rakesh Kumar Wadhawan & Mr. Waryam Singh rep. Wadhawan Livestock Pvt Ltd. Trainer: H.J.Antia.
Jackpot: (i) 70 per cent: Rs. 1,002 (148 tkts), 30 per cent: Rs. 72 (887 tkts). (ii) 70 per cent: Rs. 6,163 (57 tkts), 30 per cent: Rs. 256 (589 tkts).
Treble: (i) Rs. 278 (40 tkts), (ii) Rs. 462 (29 tkts). (iii) Rs. 712 (9 tkts).
Super Jackpot: 70 per cent: Rs. 5, 375 (20 tkts). 30 per cent: Rs. 225 (205 tkts).
