Date:03/12/2007 URL: http://www.thehindu.com/2007/12/03/stories/2007120356481900.htm

Sport - Racing : Horse

Gentlemans Deal bags Indian Navy Rolling Challenge Cup

Hyderabad: Gentlemans Deal (A. Imran Khan up) won the Indian Navy Rolling Challenge Cup, the feature event of the races here on Sunday (December 2). The winner is owned by Mr. N.V. Robin Kumar and Mrs. Bindu Laxman Singh. Laxman trains the winner.

The results:

1. ADOLFITO PLATE (1,200m), Cat II, 2-y-o only (Terms): Iaepetus (A. Imran Khan) 1, Stroke Of Luck (B. Shinde) 2, Toofan Express (Christopher) 3, Beat Hollow (Suraj Narredu) 4. All ran. 3-1/2, 3, 2-1/2. 1m 15.54s. Rs. 10 (w), 6 & 21 (p), SHP: Rs. 40, FP: Rs. 126, Q: Rs. 72, Tanala: Rs. 208. Favourite: Iaepetus.

Owner: Mr. and Mrs. Syed Ainuddin Arif and Mr. M. Suresh Kumar Reddy. Trainer: S. Abbas.

2. RAINBOWS FOR LIFE PLATE ( 2,000m), Cat II, 4-y-o & over, rated upto 70: Shakin Stevens (Kamlesh) 1, All Round (Ashhad Asbar) 2, Bossei Girl (Pramod Goud) 3, Irish Intellect (A. Imran Khan) 4. All ran. 6, shd, 2-1/2. 2m 08.36s. Rs. 9 (w), 7 & 26 (p) SHP: Rs. 42, FP: Rs. 76, Q: Rs. 62, Tanala: Rs. 222. Favourite: Shakin Stevens.

Owner: M/s Rafaat Hussain , Y. Damodar and Mr. Syed Ainuddin Arif. Trainer: Rafaat.

3. FIRE HAVEN CUP (1,200m), Cat II, 3-y-o & over (Terms): One In All (Suraj Narredu) 1, Raj Veer (Christopher) 2, Vinaleo (Kamlesh) 3, Walk In The Park (B.V. Krishnan) 4. All ran. 2, 1/2, 3. 1m 13.58s. Rs. 13 (w), 6, 9 & 6 (p), SHP: Rs. 28, FP: Rs. 65, Q: Rs. 46, Tanala: Rs. 123. Favourite: One In All.

Owner: Mr. Champaklal Zaveri, Mrs. Bindu C. Zaveri, Miss Neeti N. Desai and Miss Harsha N. Desai rep M/s Zaveri Stud Farm (P) Ltd and Mr. Sarasam Madhusudhan Reddy. Trainer: N. Rao.

4. SIKANDER-E-AZAM PLATE (Div I) (1,800m), Cat III, 3-y-o & over, rated upto 30: Ripples (Pramod Goud) 1, Jay Jay (A. Abhinay) 2, Amazing Galloper (M.F. Ali Khan) 3, Riddle (Christopher) 4. All ran. 1/2, 1/2, nk. 1m 59.50s. Rs. 15 (w), 6, 13 & 11 (p), SHP: Rs. 29, FP: Rs. 74, Q: Rs. 51, Tanala: Rs. 279. Favourite: Ripples.

Owner: M/s Baldev Singh, Ved Prakash Goyal and Mrs. Shikha Goyal. Trainer: D. Netto.

5. INDIAN NAVY ROLLING CHALLENGE CUP (2,000m), Cat I, 3-y-o & over: Gentlemans Deal (A. Imran Khan) 1, Silver Bullet (Pramod Goud) 2, Turf Raider (Suraj Narredu) 3, Rudolph Valentino (N. Rawal) 4. All ran. 5, 1, 2-1/2. 2m 07.82s. Rs. 7 (w), 6 & 15 (p), SHP: Rs. 26, FP: Rs. 31, Q: Rs. 26, Tanala: Rs. 47. Favourite: Gentlemans Deal.

Owner: Mr. N.V. Robin Kumar and Mrs. Bindu Laxman Singh. Trainer: Laxman S.

6. MING DYNASTY PLATE (1,400m), Cat III, 3-y-o only, rated upto 50: Golden Tricks (N. Rawal) 1, Royal Dignitary (A. Imran Khan) 2, Montush (B. Shinde) 3, Anguna (Ashhad Asbar) 4. All ran. 3, 1, 1/2. 1m 28.59s. Rs. 13 (w), 7, 19 & 8 (p), SHP: Rs. 56, FP: Rs. 203, Q: Rs. 142, Tanala: Rs. 696. Favourite: Golden Tricks.

Owner: The estate of Late Mr. Mohanlal Gupta Sr and Mr. Mukesh Gupta. Trainer: A. Vatsalya.

7. IGCC CHRISTMAS TROPHTY (1,400m), 4-y-o & over, rated 40 to 66: Refer Mumbai results.

8. SIKANDER-E-AZAM PLATE (Div II) (1,800m), Cat III, 3-y-o & over, rated upto 30: Top Gear (Chary) 1, Ritual (A. Imran Khan) 2, Russian Mission (B.V. Krishnan) 3, Smart Choice (B. Mukesh) 4. All ran. 1-1/2, nk, hd. 1m 58.55s. Rs. 177 (w), 23, 7 & 6 (p), SHP: Rs. 19, FP: Rs. 759, Q: Rs. 178, Tanala: Rs. 1477. Favourite: Russian Mission.

Owner: Mr. Mukesh Gupta. Trainer: A. Vatsalya.

Trebles: (i): Rs. 86 (546 tkts); (ii): Rs. 2746 (37 tkts).

Consolation: Rs. 101 (1695 tkts).

Jackpot: Rs. 12200 (33 tkts).