Mr. Zavaray S. Poonawalla and Mrs. Behroze Z. Poonawalla rep. Poonawalla Racing & Breed Ltd and M/s. P.J. Vazidar & M. Rishad’s Klipspringer (David Allan up) won the Shantiniketan Cup, the main event of the races held here on Friday (December 7). The winner is trained by Padmanabhan.
The results:
1. PLANETARIUM PLATE (1,100m), rated 00 to 25: Key Of Knowledge (P.S. Chouhan) 1, April Babe (Arshad Alam) 2, Cash The Cheque (Tauseef) 3 and Jeyem (Mudassar) 4. Not run: Jigri Dost. 1, 3/4 and 1/2. 1m 9.94s. Rs. 25 (w), 14, 14 and 98 (p), SHP: Rs. 33, FP: Rs. 68, Q: Rs. 41, Trinella: Rs. 918 and Rs. 567. Favourite: Key Of Knowledge. Owner: Mr. Nirmal Singh. Trainer: Dominic.
2. GANGAVATHI TROPHY (1,400m), maiden 3-y-o only, (Terms): Petite Fleur (David Allan) 1, Bella Pinky (P.S. Chouhan) 2, Assurance (Sreekanth) 3 and Glycys Bay (Vivek) 4. 2-1/4, ½ and 1-1/4. 1m 29.16s. Rs. 49 (w), 17, 22 and 46 (p), SHP: Rs. 71, FP: Rs. 255, Q: Rs. 115, Trinella: Rs. 1,293 and Rs. 647. Favourite: Vistabella. Owners: Mr. Zavary S. Poonawalla, Mrs. Behroze Z. Poonawalla, Mr. Yohan Z. Poonawalla and Ms. Simone Z. Poonawalla rep. Poonawalla Racing & Breed. Ltd. Trainer: Padmanabhan.
3. ADICHUNCHANAGIRI STAKES (1,800m), rated 40 to 65: Chiron (Srinath) 1, Cocktail Circuit (P.S. Chouhan) 2, Supreme (Vaibhav) 3 and Red Bishop (Appu) 4. 2-1/2, 3 and 1-1/2. 1m 55.39s. Rs. 28 (w), 14, 17 and 26 (p), SHP: Rs. 53, FP: Rs. 63, Q: Rs. 44, Trinella: Rs. 189 and Rs. 105. Favourite: Chiron. Owners: M/s. S.N. Prasad & T.S. Preetham. Trainer: Hidayat Khan.
4. KALINADI PLATE (Div. II), (1,400m), rated 40 to 65, 4-y-o & over: North Cape (Vaideeshwaran) 1, I Specialist (Srinath) 2, Ibelieveinmiracles (Tauseef) 3 and Indian Pride (S. Hussain) 4. 2-1/4, 3 and ¾. 1m 28.61s. Rs. 226 (w), 36, 13 and 32 (p), SHP: Rs. 51, FP: Rs. 464, Q: Rs. 174, Trinella: Rs. 8,910 and Rs. 11,455, Exacta: Rs. 1,55,123 (carried over). Favourite: I Specialist. Owners: Mr. Sunil Jhangiani, Mrs. Padmini Jhangiani & Mr. Gobind Jhangaini rep. Equest (India) Pvt. Ltd, & Capt Jamshed J. Appoo. Trainer: Prithviraj.
5. DHARWAR PLATE (1,200m), rated 20 to 45: Frenemee (Sahanawaz) 1, Sareeta (Martin Wepner) 2, Jeyem’s Pride (Mudassar) 3 and The Scientist (B. Paswan) 4. Not run: Front Runner. 1, Lnk and 1-1/4. 1m 15.96s. Rs. 19 (w), 13, 26 and 17 (p), SHP: Rs. 85, FP: Rs. 500, Q: Rs. 245, Trinella: Rs. 520 and Rs. 172. Favourite: Frenemee. Owner: Mr. B. Sunil Kumar Sharma. Trainer: J. Babu Rao.
6. SOHNA STUD PLATE (1,200m), rated 60 to 85, 4-y-o & over: Archibaldo (S. John) 1, Free Law (Md. Feroz) 2, Swift Star (D.K. Ashish) 3 and Abnoba (Chetan Kalay) 4. 1-1/2, Nk and 1-1/4. 1m 14.79s. Rs. 32 (w), 15, 99 and 24 (p), SHP: Rs. 455, FP: Rs. 386, Q: Rs. 216, Trinella: Rs. 4,137 and Rs. 1,576. Favourite: Archibaldo. Owner & trainer: Mr. P. Prasanna Kumar.
7. SHANTINIKETAN CUP (1,400m), rated 80 & above: Klipspringer (David Allan) 1, Chul Bul Pandy (B. Paswan) 2, Talisker (Arshad Alam) 3 and Southern Bay (Liam Jones) 4. 2-1/2, 2-1/4 and Nk. 1m 26.27s. Rs. 97 (w), 31, 21 and 55 (p), SHP: Rs. 56, FP: Rs. 351, Q: Rs. 177, Trinella: Rs. 6,977 and Rs. 2,990, Exacta: Rs. 34,383 and Rs. 26,524. Favourite: Southern Bay. Owners: Mr. Zavaray S. Poonawalla, and Mrs. Behroze Z. Poonawalla rep. Poonawalla Racing & Breed Ltd and M/s. P.J. Vazidar & M. Rishad. Trainer: Padmanabhan.
8. KALINADI PLATE (Div. I), (1,400m), rated 40 to 65, 4-y-o & over: Deep Blue Sky (Srinath) 1, Kripa (Vivek) 2. Unique Show (P.S. Chouhan) 3 and Foswell (Martin Wepner) 4. Nk, Hd and 3/4. 1m 28.78s. Rs. 21 (w), 12, 169 and 16 (p), SHP: Rs. 664, FP: Rs. 749, Q: Rs. 725, Trinella: Rs. 1,563 and Rs. 478, Exacta: Rs. 1,10,112 (carried over) and Rs. 47,190. Favourite: Deep Blue Sky. Owners: Dr. Syed Ainuddin Arif and M/s. Sunil Maloo & Rajesh Narredu. Trainer: S. Narredu.
9. ANTARAGANGE PLATE (1,400m), rated 20 to 45, 5-y-o & over: Native Indian (Shobhan Babu) 1, Arun (Rajesh Babu) 2, Surprisesucceeding (Martin Wepner) 3 and A Game To Remember (Mudassar) 4. Not run: Looks Of Attitude. 2-1/2, 2 and 1-1/4. 1m 29.02s. Rs. 19 (w), 12, 16 and 23 (p), SHP: Rs. 40, FP: Rs. 70, Q: Rs. 41, Trinella: Rs. 141 and Rs. 76, Exacta: Rs. 1,156 and Rs. 629. Favourite: Native Indian. Owners: Mrs. Beena Mahaesh & Mr. Ramaswamy Krishnan. Trainer: Mahaesh.
Jackpot: Rs. 2,215 (131 tkts.); Runner up: Rs. 439 (283 tkt.); Mini Jackpot: Rs. 11,838 (three tkts.); Treble (i): Rs. 2,214 (10 tkts.); (ii): Rs. 729 (35 tkts.).
