Academy strikes gold

CALCUTTA, JAN 10: Vijay Singh-trained Academy Gold was brilliantly ridden by Chandrakant Rajendra to a thrilling victory in the 2400 metr...

CALCUTTA, JAN 10: Vijay Singh-trained Academy Gold was brilliantly ridden by Chandrakant Rajendra to a thrilling victory in the 2400 metres Wills Calcutta Derby Stakes, the feature event of the races here today.

the results with dividends paid at Mahalakshmi and Pune for the 8th day of Calcutta Winter Meeting held on Sunday.

1 Aspirant Trophy 1100: Allabreva 55 P Shroff 1, Miquelon 2, Angstrom 3, Bul Bul 4. 3 1/4, 2 1/4, 1 1/2. 1-8.3 Rs 8; 5, 8 Fc 40 Shp 22 Q 24 Tanala 52 and 21 D R Byramji.

2 Aphroze Trophy 1400: Lucky Sovereign 50 S Narredu 1, Chicarica 2, Gentle Priest 3, Tequila Shot 4. 5 1/2, 1 3/4, 1 3/4. 1-29.9 Rs 19; 9, 8, 12 Fc 110 Shp 22 Q 113 Tanala 813 and 219 R W Alford.

3 Robin Hood Trophy Div I 1100: King8217;s Minstral 60 S Narredu 1, Not So Good 2, Stylish Coup 3, Senator 4. 1 1/4, 2 3/4, SH. 1-7.7 Rs 8; 6, 6, 28 Fc 29 Shp 31 Q 21 Tanala 227 and 231 R W Alford.

4 Astounding Trophy 1100: Optimum Choice 50 Fortune 1, Acquest 2, No Surrender 3, Nishwan 4. 4 3/4, 3/4, 4 1/4. 1-6.4Rs 8; 5, 6, 6 Fc 27 Shp 10 Q 24 Tanala 44 and 18 R W Alford.

5 Zarashah Trophy 1400: Just Kidding 56 McCullagh 1, Sarajevo 2, Kaizen 3, Foliage 4. 1 1/2, 3/4, 2 1/4. 1-27.1 Rs 26; 7, 11, 5 Fc 1,168 Shp 313 Q 519 Tanala 808 and 400 Rodrigues Jr.

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6 The Wills Calcutta Derby Stakes Grade I 2400: Academy Gold 54.5 C Rajendra 1, Star Precision 2, Deep Sensation 3, Stringfellows 4. N, 1 3/4,2 1/4. 2-34 Rs 28; 10, 6, 12 Fc 103 Shp 25 Q 49 Tanala 600 and 299 Vijay Singh.

7 Oakmead Trophy 1400: God8217;s Desire 48.5 C Rajendra 1, Pertigalete 2, Consul8217;s Secret 3, Hesperides 4. 1 1/4, 3/4, H. 1-26.9 Rs 30; 11, 12, 7 Fc 264 Shp 56 Q 80 Tanala 1,613 and 451 Bharat Singh.

8 Robin Hood Trophy Div II 1100: Firecreek 52.5 C Rajendra 1, Amerrico 2, Alcinoo 3, Mountaineer 4. 1 3/4, 1 1/4, H. 1-8.2 Rs 8; 5, 13, 6 Fc 167 Shp 77 Q 78 Tanala 266 and 46 Vijay Singh.

Treble: I Rs 232 24 tickets and II Rs 616 33 tickets.Jackpot: 70 Rs 6,593 8 tickets and 30 Rs 2,055 11 tickets. Placepot: Rs 43 143.Double Forecast: I and II: Cf.