Beyond Belief ridden by Srinath won the Nirmal Ruia Gold Trophy, the main event of Saturday’s races here. The winner is owned by Mr. Dilip Jhangiani, Mr. Sunil Jhangiani, Mr. Sunil Jhangiani, Mrs. Padmini G.Jhangiani rep. Equest (India) Pvt. Ltd. & Mr. H.A. Joshi rep. Centaur Thoroughbred Pvt Ltd. Imtiaz Sait trains the winner.
1. AGNI PLATE (1,200m), Cl. V, rated 0 to 26: Strike It Rich (C.S. Jodha) 1, Arabian Empire (T.S.Jodha) 2, Calypso Queen (Neeraj) 3 and The Right Man (N.Jodha) 4. 1/2, 1-1/2, Nk. 1m 11.95s. Rs. 33 (w), 14, 14 and 15 (p). SHP: Rs. 38, FP: Rs. 74, Q: Rs. 29, Tanala: Rs. 143 and Rs. 76. Favourite: Arabian Empire. Owners: Sagitarius Racing Syndicate. Trainer: M.P.Jodha.
2. DER-NEU-WAY PLATE (1,000m), Cl. IV, rated 20 to 46: Highland Music (I. Chisty) 1, Ran Banka (C.S.Jodha) 2, Alaska (D.S.Rathore) 3 and Real Dream (Dashrath) 4. All ran. 3-3/4, 3/4, 2-1/4, 59.98s. Rs. 20 (w), 15 and 34 (p). SHP: Rs. 49, FP: Rs. 113, Q: Rs. 74, Tanala: Rs. 236 and Rs. 79. Favourite: Highland Music. Owners: Mr. Rakesh Kumar Wadhawan & Mr. Prem Tharani rep. Wadhawan Livestock Pvt. Ltd. Trainer: H.J. Antia.
3. ERIN WAY PLATE (1,400m), Cl. III, rated 40 to 66: Moon Flower (D.S.Rathore) 1, Classic Ruler (C.Rajendra) 2, Calling The Shots (Stephane) 3 and Gatravat (Dashrath) 4. 2-1/2, 2-1/2, 1-1/4. 1m 25.91s. Rs. 26 (w), 14 and 12 (p). SHP: Rs. 35, FP: Rs. 24, Q: Rs. 11, Tanala: Rs. 67 and Rs. 59. Favourite: Classic Ruler. Owners: M/s. Janak Ram Jethmalani, Surender Vishvanathan, P.K.Advani & Sudhir Ruia. Trainer: Nina Lalvani.
4. DIAMOND SHOWERS PLATE (1,600m), Maiden, 3-y-o only: Churchill (Suraj Narredu) 1, River Rule (I.Chisty) 2, Si Como No (Srinath) 3, Francis Of Assisi (M.Narredu) 4 and Star Of Cardiff (Dashrath) 4. 3, 1-1/4, 1-1/2. 1m 39.09s. ( Note: There was dead heat for the fourth place). Rs. 24 (w), 12, 15 and 11 (p). SHP: Rs. 40, FP: Rs. 73, Q: Rs. 48, Tanala: Rs. 69 and Rs. 21. Favourite: Churchill. Owners: Mr. & Mrs. Vijay Mallya rep. United Racing & Bloodstock Breeders Ltd. Trainer: P. Shroff.
5. SILVER FIRE PLATE (1,000m), Maiden, 3-y-o only: Trigance (M.Narredu) 1, Kite Runner (C.S.Jodha) 2, Perpetuation (C.Rajendra) 3 and Spellbinder (Neeraj) 4. 3, 2-1/2, Sh. 1m 1.51s. Rs. 23 (w), 12, 24 and 21 (p). SHP: Rs. 88, FP: Rs. 112, Q: Rs. 83, Tanala: Rs. 372 and Rs. 101. Favourite: Trigance. Owners: Mr. & Mrs. K.N.Dhunjibhoy & Mr. & Mrs. Z.K.Dhunjibhoy rep. Five Stars Shipping Co (p) Ltd. Trainer: Vinayak.
6. NIRMAL RUIA GOLD TROPHY (1,400m), 4-y-o & over: Beyond Belief (Srinath) 1, Juventus (Kamlesh) 2, Diego Rivera (M.Narredu) 3 and Running Bull (C.S.Jodha) 4. Sh, 1-1/2, 1. 1m 24.08s. Rs. 113 (w), 22, 12 and 15 (p). SHP: Rs. 32, FP: Rs. 255, Q: Rs. 65, Tanala: Rs. 383 and Rs. 179. Favourite: Juventus. Owners: Mr. Dilip Jhangiani, Mr. Sunil Jhangiani, Mrs. Padmini G. Jhangiani rep. Equest (India) Pvt. Ltd. & Mr. H.A. Joshi rep. Centaur Thoroughbred Pvt. Ltd. Trainer: Imtiaz Sait.
7. PRINCE OF RAMGARH TROPHY (1,000m), Cl. II, rated 60 to 86: The Rising (I. Pardeshi) 1, Il Divo (Neeraj) 2, Irish Queen (Baria) 3 and Ekhabinskya (D.S.Rathore) 4. Not Run: Royal Crown. Sh, Nk, Sh. 1m 0.49s. Rs. 392 (w), 67, 14 and 149 (p). SHP: Rs. 44, FP: Rs. 1,054, Q: Rs. 370, Tanala: Rs. 27,846. Favourite: Ekhabinskya. Owners: Mrs. Kirti S.Joshi, M/s. Sudhinra Yardi & Mr. Yogesh A.Dhomkar. Trainer: S.N.Joshi.
8. SUN KING PLATE (1,600m), Cl. IV, rated 20 to 46: Belligerent (I.Chisty) 1, Royal Bella (D.S.Rathore) 2, Arabian Champ (Kamlesh) 3 and Musical Rhythm (C.S.Jodha) 4. 2-1/4, 3/4, 1-1/4. 1m 40.26s. Rs. 49 (w), 14, 27, 20 and 27 (p). SHP: Rs. 219, FP: Rs. 477, Q: Rs. 1,000, Tanala: Rs. 4,994 and Rs. 1,926. Favourite: French Kiss. Owners: Mr. & Mrs. Hoosain S.Nensey, Mr. Saif H.Nensey & Mr. Zaheer F.Rattonsey rep. Hyperion Bloodstock Pvt Ltd. Trainer: Imtiaz Sait.
Jackpot: Rs. 82,409 (6 tkts) and Rs. 8,150 (26 tkts).
Treble (i): Rs. 103 (419 tkts); (ii): Rs. 14,415 (6 tkts).
Super Jackpot: Rs. 49,671 (4 tkts) and Rs. 3,702 (23 tkts).