Date:08/10/2006 URL: http://www.thehindu.com/2006/10/08/stories/2006100801721500.htm

Sport - Racing : Horse

Amorina claims Calcutta Derby Trial Stakes

KOLKATA: Mr. D. Khaitan representing Soom Stud Farm Pvt. Ltd and Ms. Ameeta Mehra's Amorina (C. Alford up) claimed the Calcutta Derby Trial Stakes, the main event of the races held here on Saturday (Oct.7). The winner is trained by Vijay Singh.

The results:

1. TIME MACHINE CUP (1,400m),4 y-o & over, (Terms): Rasalas (Storm Trooper-Ruddles) 60 I. Chisty 1, Retained Asset 58 G. Ross 2 and Serrafina 58.5 S. Shanker 3. All ran. 2-1/4 & 4-1/2. 1m 30.69s. Rs.11 (w). Q : Rs.18. SHP : Rs.22.Favourite : Rasalas

Owner : Dr. M.A.M. Ramaswamy. Trainer: D. David.

2. RICHIE RICH CUP (2,000m), Cl. II, rated 60-90: Proud Native (Flitch-Issabelle) 60 I. Chisty 1, Presidium 51 G. Ross 2, Adderly 58 Vijay Kumar 3 and Clockwork 54.5 D. Singh 4. All ran. 7, shd & 3. 2m 12.96s. Rs.16 (w). 12, 22 & 15 (p). Q : Rs.122, SHP : Rs.96. Tanala : Rs.431 (116 tkts). Favourite: Proud Native

Owner: Dr. M.A.M. Ramaswamy. Trainer : D. David.

3. HEIRESS HANDICAP (1,800m), Cl. V, rated 00-30: Ganga Bose (San Francisco-Klondyke Rose 49 Vijay Kumar 1, Indigo 50.5 I. Chisty 2, Elusive Adventure 61.5 N. Pandey 3 and Avisholom 58 Appu 4. All ran. Nose, 3/4 & 5. 2m 06.61s. Rs.32 (w). 12, 35 & 16 (p). Q : Rs.141. SHP :Rs.116. Tanala : Rs.1280 (43 tkts). Favourite : Ganga Bose

Owner : Ashi Chuni Dorji. Trainer : Rodrigues Jr.

4. GREAT TRIBUTE HANDICAP (1,100m), Cl. III, rated 40-70 : Grand Pere (Regal Sabre-Winter Dreams) 56.5 M. Reuben 1, Amber Glory 55 G. Ross 2, A'Ma Jaju 55 Appu 3 and Champion Crusader 58 Md. Islam 4. All ran. 1, lnk. & lnk. 1m 13.80s. Rs.41 (w). 13, 14 & 16 (p). Q : Rs.33. SHP : Rs.44. Tanala : Rs.301 (186 tkts). Favourite: Amber Glory

Owner : Mr. Bimal Khemka. Trainer : J. Stephens.

5. BEST OF ALL HANDICAP (1,200m), Cl. IV, rated 20-50 : Local Thriller (Local Talent-Serine) 57 M. Reuben 1, Diamond Cut 58.5 N. Pandey 2, Atlantic Waves 57.5 I. Chisty 3 and All For Love 61 Appu 4. All ran. 3-3/4, 6-1/4 & 1-1/2. 1m 22.26s. Rs.52 (w). 16, 18 & 12 (p). Q : Rs. 219. SHP : Rs.39. Tanala : Rs.792 (100 tkts). Favourite : Atlantic Waves

Owner : The Goodfellas Racing Syndicate. Trainer : Javed Khan.

6. CALCUTTA DERBY TRIAL STAKES (2,000m), 3 y-o only (Terms):

AMORINA (Steinbeck-Alvarada) 54.5 C. Alford 1,

ANDROLOGY (Razeen-Adored)56 S. Shanker 2,

ACTIVE ASSET(Warrshan-Tempering) 56 G. Ross 3 and

STAR SPECIAL (Major Impact-Way Of Light) 54.5 I. Chisty 4.

All ran. Dist, 1-1/4 & 3/4. 2m 10.89s. Rs.12 (w). 10 & 29 (p). Q : Rs.24. SHP : Rs.42. Tanala : Rs.158 (377 tkts). Favourite : Amorina

Owners : Mr. D. Khaitan representing Soom Stud Farm Pvt. Ltd and Ms. Ameeta Mehra. Trainer : Vijay Singh.

7. STAR OF ITALY CUP (1,200m), Cl. II, rated 60-90 : Best Of The Blues (Warrshan-Briar Creek) 50 G. Ross 1, Chill Pill 60 M. Reuben 2, Alcades 50 V. Jaiswal 3 and Simply Sensational 56 I. Chisty 4. Not run: Silver Grey. Nk, 5 & 2-1/4. 1m 20.19s. Rs.48 (w). 20, 21 & 30 (p). Q : Rs.241. SHP : Rs.77. Tanala :Rs.4055 (11 tkts). Favourite : Simply Sensational

Owner : Dr. M.A.M. Ramaswamy. Trainer : D. David.

8. THRIFTY ALLAN HANDICAP (1,000m), Cl. IV, rated 20-50 : Ecstatic Pride (Santiago-Divine Comedy) 58.5 I. Chisty 1, Polar Magic 54.5 R. Ahmed 2, Charulata 60 M. Reuben 3 and Mischevious Notes 59.5 Salim Khan 4. All ran. 2-1/2, 1/2 & 1/2. 1m 08.59s. Rs.16 (w). 10, 68 & 13 (p). Q : Rs.344. SHP : Rs.214. Tanala : Rs.1063 (55 tkts). Favourite : Ecstatic Pride

Owner : Dr. M.A.M. Ramaswamy. Trainer : E. Bhungard.

Treble (i) : Rs.97 (194 tkts); (ii ) : Rs.594 (35 tkts); (iii) : Rs.81 (716 tkts).

Jackpot : Rs.1693 (83 tkts).

Consolation : Rs.345 (139 tkts).