Nov. 21: J.S. Dhariwal-trained Aristos made every post of the 1600 metres race a winning one under S. Zervan to claim the A.C. Ardeshir Trophy, the feature event of the races held here on Sunday.
The Results:
1. The Grand Passion Plate. 1200 metres: Tzigane 50 (Vikram Jodha) 1, Steely Dan 60 (Dashrath Singh) 2, Appalina 53 (Shrikant Kamble) 3, Gamba 55½ (S. Sunil) 4. Won by: 1, 2¼, 2½. Time: 1:14.22.
2. The Sir H.M. Mehta Trophy. 1600 metres: Su Chaliyo 59 (S. A. De Sousa) 1, Showstopper 58½ (Dashrath Singh) 2, Endearment 53 (Amyn Merchant) 3, Apache Indian 52½ (D. S. Rathore) 4. Won by: 7, 1, 6. Time: 1:39.81.
3. The Shantidas Askuran Trophy. 1000 metres: Blumarine 52 (Dashrath Singh) 1, Wild Torronaado 48 (A. Sandesh) 2, Agha 54 (Shrikant Kamble) 3, Dear Liza 59 (T. S. Jodha) 4. Won by: Hd, 1¾, 2¼. Time: 1:00.16.
4. The Seth Ramnath Daga Trophy. 1200 metres: Forest Flair 59½ (M. A. Roushan) 1, Attila 51½ (S. Zervan) 2, El Tropico 63 (A. Sandesh) 3, Ares 57½ (Dashrath Singh) 4. Won by: 2, 3¼, 4½. Time: 1:12.08.
5. The Joss Gourmet Sprint. 1200 metres: Elizabeth 55½ (S. A. De Sousa) 1, Star Of Venus 55½ (David Allan) 2, Ocean Admiral 57 (C. Rajendra) 3, Set Afire 54½ (Towfeeq R Shaikh) 4. Won by: 2¼, Nk, 1½. Time: 1:11.85.
6. The A.C. Ardeshir Trophy (Grade 3). 1600 metres: Aristos 48½ (S. Zervan) 1, Celestial Way 58 (David Allan) 2, Diego Rivera 59½ (C. Rajendra) 3, Weizhou 49½ (Dashrath Singh) 4. Won by: 1, Nk, 4¼. Time: 1:38.44
7. The Forbes India Million. 1600 metres: Moon Star 54 (David Allan) 1, Camacho 54 (S. A. De Sousa) 2, Stardom Bound 48½ (C. S. Jodha) 3, Zafayona 58½ (Dashrath Singh) 4. Won by: Hd, 2, 3¼. Time: 1:39.09.
8. The Star Admiral Plate. 1000 metres: Arabian Empire 57½ (T. S. Jodha) 1, Top Action 59 (C. Rajendra) 2, The First Lady 49 (A. Sandesh) 3, Secret Talk 53 (Towfeeq R Shaikh) 4. Won by: 4½, Nk, Nk. Time: 1:00.81