Date:09/11/2005 URL: http://www.thehindu.com/2005/11/09/stories/2005110912952000.htm

Sport - Racing : Horse

North Berwick wins main event

NEW DELHI: Mr. Rustom E. Daroga's North Berwick (M. S. Parmar astride) bagged the upper division of the National Research Center On Equines Cup, the main event of the races held here on Tuesday. Shafiq Khan trains the winner.

The results:

1.RUSSIAN ROMANCE PLATE (1,100m), Cl. V, rated 00 to 30: Eternal Bliss (Meritocrat - Enamorados) 51 Naresh 1, Cozy Boy 56 Ramlal 2, Heat Wave 62 Shahid 3 and Rapidash Star 53.5 Mohan 4. All ran. 1, 5 and 9. 1m 8.34s. Rs. 108 (w), 23 and 16 (p). SHP: Rs. 50. FP: Rs. 64. Q: Rs. 27. Tanala: Rs. 351 and Rs. 150. Favourite: Cozy Boy.

Owner: Mrs. Namrata Sharma. Trainer: Anupam Sharma.

2. HIT OF THE WEEK PLATE (1,200m), Cl. IV, rated 20 to 50: Pacific Queen (Classic Sport - Dynamite Doll) 50.5 Pawan 1, Quick Step 59 Neeraj 2, Great Ovation 58 Rajinder 3 and Piccado 57.5 Ramlal 4. Not run: Al Jawat. 2-1/2, nk and 3/4. 1m 14.15s. Rs. 240 (w), 20, 35 and 13 (p). SHP: Rs. 72. Favourite: Piccado.

Owners: M/s. A. Saulez and Chander Mohan Tandon. Trainer: A. Saulez.

3. CROWNING GLORY PLATE (1,400m), Cl. V, rated 00 to 30: Secret Opinion (Tirol - Sound Insight) 51 Shekhawat 1, The Promethean 62 Rajinder 2, Astounding Wish 51 Pawan 3 and Sambhav 47.5 Naresh 4. All ran. 1-3/4, 1-1/4 and 1-3/4. 1m 28.56s. Rs. 91 (w), 25, 10 and 14 (p). SHP: Rs. 16. Q: Rs. 17. Tanala: Rs. 1014 and Rs. 869. Favourite: The Promethean.

Owner: Mr. Lajpat Singh. Trainer: A. Saulez.

4. NATIONAL RESEARCH CENTER ON EQUINES CUP (Div.I), (1,400m), Cl. III, rated 40 to 70: North Berwick (Alnasr Alwaseek - Mizvicki) 52.5 Parmar 1, Loaded Gun 60 D. Singh 2, Wild Bird 57 Babu 3 and Queen Star 49 Dabur 4. All ran. 3-3/4, 3-1/4 and nk. 1m 27.15s. Rs. 45 (w), 12, 20 and 19 (p). SHP: Rs. 56. Tanala: Rs. 2688 and Rs. 576. Favourite: The Phenomenon.

Owner: Mr. Rustom E. Daroga. Trainer: Shafiq Khan.

5. NATIONAL RESEARCH CENTER ON EQUINE CUP (Div.II), (1,400m), Cl. III, rated 40 to 70: Moon Beam (Young Senor - Chandra Kiran) 50 (cd. 51) Parmod 1, Stride To Victory 57 Prakash 2, Boat Of Garten 60 (cd. 56.5) Jai 3 and Venice 57.5 D. Singh 4. All ran. Shd, 2-1/2 and 5-3/4. 1m 25.75s. Rs. 37 (w), 12, 10 and 12 (p). SHP: Rs. 15. FP: Rs. 162. Q: Rs. 24. Tanala: Rs. 97 and Rs. 70. Favourite: Stride To Victory.

Owners: Mr. Shailendra Singh, Ms. Nina Nehra and Mrs. Tara Kochhar Batra. Trainer: Anupam Sharma.

6. WELL GROOMED PLATE (1,000m), Cl. IV, rated 20 to 50: Rose Velt (Poleden - Anushakti) 52.5 Rohit 1, Daughter Of Light 53 Shekhawat 2, Sonic Power 57 Narain 3 and Avtaar 49 (cd. 50.5) Ramlal 4. All ran. Sh-hd, 3-3/4, and 1-1/2. 1m 1.28s. Rs. 36 (w), 11, 19 and 23 (p). SHP: Rs. 90. Tanala: Rs. 1739 and Rs. 745. Favourite: Rose Velt.

Owner: Mr. Shadi Singh. Trainer: S. R. Chauhan.

Jackpot: Rs. 1,660 (carried over).

Super Jackpot: 1,890 (carried over).

Treble: Rs. 920 (carried over).