Acclaimed ridden by S.Zervan won the Southern Command Gold Trophy (Gr. III), the feature event of the races held here on Sunday. The winner is owned by Mr. & Mrs. Vijay Mallya rep. United Racing & Bloodstock Breeders Ltd. P.Shroff trains the winner.
The Indian Army gave a special performance on the occasion of the Southern Command Gold Trophy. The racing fraternity witnessed daredevil acts and awe-inspiring true to life demonstrations in a spectacular performance by the Southern Command.
Helicopters carried out the ceremonial fly past. With their delightful manoeuvres, helicopters painted the horizon in national colours and gave a spectacular aerial salute. Highlights of the performances were Raid on a Gun position and Raid on a Terrorist Hideout.
1. COL.KAIKHUSHROO MANECKJI BHARUCHA MEMORIAL TROPHY DIV.II (1,200m), Cl. IV, rated 20 to 46: El Camino (Zervan) 1, Rashun (T.S.Jodha) 2, Brazil (Sandesh) 3 and Skyjet (G.Amit) 4. 2-1/2, 1/2, 1-3/4. 1m 12.61s. Rs. 16 (w), 13, 19 and 15 (p). SHP: Rs. 43, FP: Rs. 52, Q: Rs. 40, Tanala: Rs. 188 and Rs. 108. Favourite: El Camino. Owners: Mr. Keki D.Mehta, Mr. Dara K.Mehta, Mrs. Daisy K.D.B.Mehta and Mr. Baman K.D.B.Mehta rep. Darashaw Bloodstock Pvt Ltd. Trainer: P.Shroff.
2. ALGECIRAS PLATE (2,400m), Cl. III, rated 40 to 66: Holy Bull (C.S.Jodha) 1, Top Commander (Neeraj) 2, Athens (Dashrath) 3 and Snowing (Sandesh) 4. 1/2, 4-1/4, 5-1/4. 2m 35.75s. Rs. 39 (w), 19 and 23 (p). SHP: Rs. 38, FP: Rs. 104, Q: Rs. 101, Tanala: Rs. 175 and Rs. 66. Favourite: Athens. Owners: Dr. Suresh Chintamaneni & Mrs. Madhavi Chintamaneni. Trainer: Imtiaz Sait.
3. SEPTEMBER HANDICAP (1,600m), 3-y-o only, rated 20 to 46: Illidan (Zervan) 1, Shivalik Showers (Yash Narredu) 2, Savage Beauty (Kavraj) 3 and Zazou (Neeraj) 4. 1-1/4, 8-1/2, 2-1/4. 1m 40.66s. Rs. 14 (w), 11, 12 and 19 (p). SHP: Rs. 26, FP: Rs. 24, Q: Rs. 20, Tanala: Rs. 70 and Rs. 52. Favourite: Illidan. Owners: Mr. & Mrs. Farouq K.Rattonsey, Mr. Sameer F.Rattonsey and Mr. Zaheer F.Rattonsey rep. Hyperion Bloodstock Pvt Ltd. Trainer: P.Shroff.
4. FIELD MARSHAL SAM MANECKSHAW MEMORIAL TROPHY (1,400m), Cl. I, rated 80 and upwards: Knight Of Ke (Zervan) 1, Myla Rose (Yash Narredu) 2, Zoraavar (Sandesh) 3 and Caesars Star (Kavraj) 4. 2-1/2, 2-1/2, 3-1/4. 1m 27.48s. Rs. 15 (w), 10 and 17 (p). SHP: Rs. 25, FP: Rs. 36, Q: Rs. 36, Tanala: Rs. 31 and Rs. 10. Favourite: Knight Of Ke. Owners: Mr. Keki D.Mehta & Mr. Dara K.Mehta rep. Darashaw Bloodstock Pvt Ltd & Mr. Sultan Singh. Trainer: P.Shroff.
5. SOUTHERN COMMAND GOLD TROPHY (Gr. III) (1,600m), 3-y-o & over: Acclaimed (Zervan) 1, Clinton (Pasha) 2, Silver Streak (D.K.Ashish) 3 and Papakura (T.S.Jodha) 4. 1/2, 1/2, 4-3/4. 1m 41.21s. Rs. 16 (w), 15 and 36 (p). SHP: Rs. 59, FP: Rs. 139, Q: Rs. 119, Tanala: Rs. 889 and Rs. 522. Favourite: Acclaimed. Owners: Mr. & Mrs. Vijay Mallya rep. Utd Rac & B’stk Breeders Ltd. Trainer: P.Shroff.
6. COL. KAIKHUSHROO MANECKJI BHARUCHA MEMORIAL TROPHY DIV.I (1,200m), Cl. IV, rated 20 to 46: Antartica Zone (Sandesh) 1, Sombrero (Dashrath) 2, Shaughnessy (Kamlesh) 3 and Speed Baby (Prasad) 4. Sh, 3-1/2, 2. 1m 12.44s. Rs. 18 (w), 12, 14 and 32 (p). SHP: Rs. 25, FP: Rs. 36, Q: Rs. 32, Tanala: Rs. 196 and Rs. 180. Favourite: Antartica Zone. Owners: Mr. Vivian Verma & Capt Naresh S.Vaswani rep. Naresh Equine Brds & Trds Pvt Ltd. Trainer: Sanjay Kolse.
7. JAIDEV PLATE (1,200m), Cl. V, rated 01 to 26: Reality (Dashrath) 1, Mountain Treasure (Prasad) 2, Miracle Of Mercy (D.A.Naik) 3 and Fajr (Ranjane) 4. 3-1/4, 3/4, 3/4. 1m 13.61s. Rs. 16 (w), 13, 24 and 13 (p). SHP: Rs. 73, FP: Rs. 75, Q: Rs. 75, Tanala: Rs. 197 and Rs. 101. Favourite: Reality. Owner: Mr. Berjis Minoo Desai. Trainer: Narendra Lagad.
Jackpot: 70 per cent: Rs. 177 (2,777 tkts), 30 per cent: Rs. 42 (5,021 tkts).
Treble: Rs. 49 (577 tkts).
Super Jackpot: 70 per cent: Rs. 337 (246 tkts), 30 per cent: Rs. 72 (493 tkts).