Miss. Ameeta Mehra’s Aster Rose, ridden by Dashrath Singh, won the Aquaguard Championship R.W.I.T.C. Ltd. Gold Cup (Gr. 2) in a close finish from Colombiana, the feature event of the concluding day’s races here on Sunday (Oct. 29). The winner is trained by Arjun Manglorkar.
Leading owner: Manjri Horse Brds Farm Pvt. Ltd. with leading stakesmoney of ₹54, 01, 257.
Leading trainer: Mr. Narendra Lagad (28 winners).
Leading jockey: Dashrath Singh (26 winners).
Leading apprentice jockey: D.S. Daman (4 winners).
Leading bookmaker (Mumbai): Mr. Banarsi Das (field money of ₹28,93,741).
Leading bookmaker (Pune): Latif Associate (field money ₹29,49,160).
Leading stud farm: Manjri (67 points).
1. SHAMU CHAVAN TROPHY DIV. III (1,200m), Cl. IV, rated 20 to 46: JULIANO (Amit) 1, Furiosa (Bhawani) 2, Winds Of Change (Sandeep) 3 and Sail Past (Kuldeep) 4. 2, Sh and 1-3/4. 1m, 10.54s. ₹74 (w), 27, 71 and 25 (p). SHP: 268. Q: 1,108. Favourite: Voulez Vous. Owner: Mr. Hiro G. Matai. Trainer: Sanjay Kolse.
2. CLASSIC ROCK PLATE DIV.II (1,600m), Cl. IV, rated 20 to 46: HARMONY (Dashrath) 1, Cristo Boss (Merchant) 2, Royal Eclair (T.S. Jodha) 3 and Untitled (Ayyar) 4. 3-1/2, Sh and 1-3/4. 1m, 39.52s. ₹71 (w), 11, 27 and 13 (p). SHP: 83, FP: 2,526. Q: 524, Tanala: 6,043 and 1,727. Favourite: Tomahawk. Owners: M/s. J.H. Damania, Jehangoo M. Nazir & Sarosh T. Shroff. Trainer: Narendra Lagad.
3. DEMONCRATICUS PLATE (2,000m), Cl. V, rated 1 to 26: GDANSK (A. Imran Khan) 1, Happy Birthday (Dashrath) 2, Abu Al Bukhoosh (Bhawani) 3 and Hunayn (J.Chinoy) 4. Not run: Dazzling Eyes. Sh, 2-1/2 and 1-3/4. 2m, 7.16s. ₹52 (w), 22, 19 and 45 (p). SHP: 57, FP: 182. Q: 189, Tanala: 5,553. Favourite: Dixieland. Owners: Mr. Shiven Surendranath rep. Diamond Band Racing Syndicate Pvt. Ltd., M/s. K.H. Vaccha, Sudhir Ruia & Ashish Kiran Kapadia. Trainer: S. Waheed.
4. SHAMU CHAVAN TROPHY DIV.II (1,200m), Cl. IV, rated 20 to 46: RENATO (Suraj Narredu) 1, El Tycoon (Merchant) 2, Philadelphia (J.Chinoy) 3 and Lilibeth (Dashrath) 4. 3-1/4, 1/2 and 1-3/4. 1m, 10.07s. ₹17 (w), 12, 20 and 24 (p). SHP: Rs. 52. FP: Rs. 148. Q: Rs. 128. Tanala: 543 and 217. Favourite: Renato. Owner: Mrs. Sheetal S. Shinde. Trainer: M.Narredu.
5. CLASSIC ROCK PLATE DIV.I (1,600m), Cl. IV, rated 20 to 46: EIGER’S TIGER (Dashrath) 1, Samurai (Joseph) 2, Safdar (Shahrukh) 2 and Irises (Daman) 4. 1/2, 1-1/4 and Dht. 1m, 39.61s. (Note: There was a dead heat for second place). ₹46 (w), 15, 49 and 51 (p). SHP: 74, FP: 448. Q: 691. Tanala: Carried forward. Favourite: Cool Eyes. Owners: Mr. Vijay V. Shah & Mrs. Pooja V. Shah rep. Vs Zaia Thoroughbred Racing & Breeding Pvt. Ltd., Begum Shaherbanoo Husain Lagad & Mr. Harisharan Devgan. Trainer: Narendra Lagad.
6. AQUAGUARD CHAMPIONSHIP R.W.I.T.C.LTD GOLD CUP (Gr.2) (2,000m), 4-y-o & over: ASTER ROSE (Dashrath) 1, Colombiana (Neeraj) 2, Phoenix Tiger (Suraj) 3 and Mekong Delta (C.S. Jodha) 4. Hd, 1 and 1-1/4. 2m, 5.15s. ₹22 (w), 14 and 23 (p). SHP: Rs. 32. FP: 121. Q: 54, Tanala: 147 and 50. Favourite: Aster Rose. Owner: Miss Ameeta Mehra. Trainer: Arjun Manglorkar.
7. DAKSHIN MAHARASHTRA SUB-AREA CUP (1,400m), Cl. III, rated 40 to 66: CAMBRIDGE (Neeraj) 1, Flag Flying (Ayyar) 2, Sparkling Eyes (C.S. Jodha) 3 and Gazino (P.S. Chouhan) 4. Almost Magical. Sh, 3-3/4 and 1/2. 1m, 00.00s. ₹19 (w), 12, 57 and 26 (p). SHP: 292, FP: 394, Q: 281, Tanala: 6,086 and 2,608. Favourite: Cambridge. Owners: Mr. & Mrs. Vijay Mallya rep. Utd Rac. & Bloodstock Breeders Ltd. Trainer: P. Shroff.
8. MASOOM MASTER TROPHY (1,000m), Maiden, 3-y-o only: STUNNER (P.S. Chouhan) 1, My Precious (S. Sunil) 2, Malavika (A. Imran Khan) 3 and Arc Shine (Neeraj) 4. Not run: Spirit Of Oath. 2, Nose and 1-1/4. 58.78s. ₹62 (w), 17, 15 and 15 (p). SHP: 44, FP: 284, Q: 157, Tanala: 964 and 354. Favourite: Malavika. Owners: Mr. Jaydev M. Mody rep. J.M. Livestock Pvt. Ltd. Trainer: Dallas Todywalla.
9. SHAMU CHAVAN TROPHY DIV.I (1,200m), Cl. IV, rated 20 to 46: SLAM DUNK (Ayyar) 1, Knight’s Quest (Dashrath) 2, Triple Threat (P.S. Chouhan) 3 and Lady In Red (Neeraj) 4. 1, Nose and 3/4. 1m, 10.76s. ₹32 (w), 14, 28 and 20 (p). SHP: 72, FP: 286, Q: 165, Tanala: 2,005 and 447. Favourite: Slam Dunk. Owners: Mr. Mehli A. Nazir, Mr. Adi R. Nazir & Mr. Karl A.Nazir. Trainer: H.J. Antia.
10. CIELO REY PLATE (1,200m), Maiden, 3-y-o only: AURELIA (Santosh) 1, Wabi Sabi (Dashrath) 2, Angels Harmony (Nikhil) 3 and Ace Two Three (P.S. Chouhan) 4. 1, 1 and 2-3/4. 1m, 11.09s. ₹32 (w), 12, 14, and 53 (p). SHP: 41, FP: 117, Q: 125, Tanala: 1,352 and 1,014. Favourite: Aurelia. Owners: Ms. Nazak Chenoy, Mr. & Mrs. Shapoor P. Mistry rep. Manjri Horse Breeders’ Farm Pvt Ltd & Mr. D.R. Thacker. Trainer: Nazak Chenoy.
Jackpot: (i) 70%: ₹1, 771 (84 tkts) and 30%: ₹ 308 (207 tkts). (ii) 70%: ₹3,828 (126 tkts) and 30%: ₹449 (460 tkts). Treble: (i): ₹212 (53 tkts), (ii) ₹536 (29 tkts), (iii) ₹946 (31 tkts). Super jackpot: 70%: ₹14, 140 (8 tkts) and 30%: ₹1,127 (43 tkts).