Trainer Shiraz Sunderji’s ward Rochester piloted by C.S. Jodha sprang a surprise by winning the Kingfisher Ultra Indian Derby, the prestigious race of the year here on Sunday (Feb.4). The winner is owned by Mr. Akhtar Adamji Peerbhoy, Mr. & Mrs. Shapoor P.Mistry rep. Manjri Horse Breeders’ Farm Pvt Ltd, Ms Saba A. Peerbhoy, M/s. Pramod Gajanan Churi, Balkrrishna R. Agarwal & Ajay K. Arora. Trainer Pesi Shroff saddled four winners today while jockey A. Sandesh won three races.
1. DR. M.A.M. RAMASWAMY JUVENILE SPRINT (1,000m), Maiden, 3-y-o only: Colombianaprincess (Nirmal) 1, Run Forest Run (Srinath) 2, Godsword (Chinoy) 3 and Julio Cesaro (Dashrath) 4. 1-1/2, 5, 2-1/4. 59.17s. ₹ 231 (w), 41, 13 and 22 (p). SHP: 37, FP: 1,319, Q: 513, Tanala: 3,703 and 5, 289. Favourite: Run Forest Run. Owners: Mrs. Magansingh P. Jodha & Kr. Digivijay Singh Shekhawat. Trainer: Adhirajsingh Jodha.
2. RULE BREAKER TROPHY (1,000m), Cl. IV, rated 20 to 46: Checkmate (Sandesh) 1, Southpaw (Merchant) 2, Wilshire (Trevor) 3 and Abraxas (Dashrath) 4. 1-1/4, Snk, 1-3/4. 59.36s. ₹ 29 (w), 10, 20 and 16 (p). SHP: 75, FP: 103, Q: 222, Tanala: 415 and 140. Favourite: Checkmate. Owners: Mr. & Mrs. Vijay B. Shirke, Mr. Jay V. Shirke & Mr. K.N. Dhunjibhoy rep. Five Stars Shipping Co Pvt Ltd. Trainer: P.Shroff.
3. SAKSHI GALLERY MILLION (2,400m), Cl. IV, rated 20 to 46: Smasher (Sandesh) 1, Gdansk (Chouhan) 2, Silver Edge (S.Amit) 3 and Jager Bomb (Chinoy) 4. 1, Nose, Lnk. 2m 35.98s. ₹16 (w), 10, 47 and 26 (p). SHP: 143, FP: 221, Q: 538, Tanala: 2,141 and 646. Favourite: Smasher. Owners: Mr. Vijay B.Shirke, Mr. K.N.Dhunjibhoy rep. Five Stars Shipping Co Pvt Ltd, Mr. Mehernosh H.Deboo, Mr. Keki D. Mehta & Mr. Dara K. Mehta rep. Darashaw Bloodstock Pvt Ltd & Mr. Berjis Minoo Desai. Trainer: P. Shroff.
4. DELTIN CASINO MILLION (1,600m), Cl. IV, rated 20 to 46: Brainstorm (Probert) 1, Goshawk (Parmar) 2, In It To Win It (Chouhan) 3 and Reds Revenge (Trevor) 4. Not run: Hells Bells. 3-1/4, 1-1/4, 1/2. 1m 37.79s. ₹ 37 (w), 21, 19 and 20 (p) . SHP: 55, FP: 597, Q: 199, Tanala: 1,076 and 656. Favourite: Brainstorm. Owners: Mr. Niraj Tyagi and Mr. Vikas Sachdeva rep. Blazing Saddles (PF). Trainer: P. Shroff.
5. B.K.RATTONSEY MEMORIAL MAIDEN MULTI-MILLION (1,200m), Maiden, 3-y-o only: Dance The Dream (Srinath) 1, Steppenwolf (Chouhan) 2, Chosen One (A.Imran Khan) 3 and Cormorant (Zervan) 4. 1-3/4, 3-1/4, 1/2. 1m 11.10s. ₹23 (w), 11, 23 and 83 (p). SHP: 69, FP: 337, Q: 99, Tanala: 9,262 and 3,969. Favourite: Dance The Dream. Owners: Mr. & Mrs. Farouq K. Rattonsey, Mr. Sameer F. Rattonsey and Mr. Zaheer F. Rattonsey rep. Hyperion Bloodstock Pvt Ltd. Trainer: Imtiaz Sait.
6. KINGFISHER ULTRA INDIAN DERBY (Gr.1) (2,400m), 4-y-o only: Rochester (Phoenix Tower – Krasnaya) (C.S.Jodha) 1,
Lady In Lace (Chinese Whispers – Sea Spray) (Suraj) 2,
Manifold (Multidimensional – Dhaawiah) (Probert) 3
Prevalent Force (Multidimensional – Prevalence) (Srinath) 4. 2, 1-1/4, Lnk. 2m 29.05s. ₹ 137 (w), 31, 13 and 15 (p). SHP: 48, FP: 1,136, Q: 450, Tanala: 1,503 and 736. Favourite: Prevalent Force. Owners: Mr. Akhtar Adamji Peerbhoy, Mr. & Mrs. Shapoor P. Mistry rep. Manjri Horse Breeders’ Farm Pvt Ltd, Ms Saba A. Peerbhoy, M/s. Pramod Gajanan Churi, Balkrrishna R. Agarwal & Ajay K. Arora. Trainer: S.K. Sunderji.
7. PADMINI GOBIND JHANGIANI MILLION (1,200m), Cl. III, rated 40 to 66: In The Stars (Trevor) 1, Gallant Knight (Allan) 2, Nicholas (Sandesh) 3 and Triple Threat (Chouhan) 4. Lnk, 2, 1/2. 1m 10.47s. ₹ 23 (w), 12, 13 and 23 (p). SHP: 40, FP: 92, Q: 31, Tanala: 204 and 120. Favourite: In The Stars. Owners: Mr. & Mrs. Shapoor P. Mistry rep. Manjri Horse Breeders’ Farm Pvt Ltd. Trainer: Dallas Todywalla.
8. EBCO LIVSMART MILLION (1,000m), Cl. II, rated 60 to 86: Lincoln (Sandesh) 1, Rising Brave (Nazil) 2, Double Nine (Chouhan) 3 and Governor General (Neeraj) 4. 1-3/4, 3/4, 1-3/4. 58.02s. ₹. 26 (w), 11, 26 and 47 (p). SHP: 59, FP: 196, Q: 111, Tanala: 2,132 and 1,142. Favourite: Lincoln. Owners: Mr. & Mrs. Vijay B. Shirke, Mr. Jay V. Shirke & Mr. K.N. Dhunjibhoy rep. Five Stars Shipping Co Pvt Ltd. Trainer: P.Shroff.
Jackpot : 70 per cent: ₹ 38, 146 (143 tkts), : 30 per cent: ₹ 4,394 (522 tkts).
Treble : (i) ₹ 2,453 (15 tkts), (ii) ₹ 1,746 (43 tkts).
Super Jackpot : 70 per cent: ₹ 23,705 (19 tkts), : 30 per cent: ₹ 3,016 (64 tkts).
