Ancient Warrior wins feature fluently

PUNE, Aug 2: Ancient Warrior fluently won The Akkasaheb Maharaj Trophy, 1200m, the star attraction of the fourth day of Pune meeting held...

PUNE, Aug 2: Ancient Warrior fluently won The Akkasaheb Maharaj Trophy, 1200m, the star attraction of the fourth day of Pune meeting held on Sunday. Code Of Honour led from the start but surrendered ground in the last 200 metres. He slowed down so much that Master Of The Rolls surged ahead to claim the second position in the photo finish.

While jockey C. Rajendra added 3 points to his winning tally trainer N. Raghunath ended the day with a double.

RESULTS

1. The J.E. Hughes Trophy (II – 72-96) 1800: Sabie (Pandols) 53.5 P. Kamlesh 1, Glowing Honour 58 Aslam Kader 2, Windswift 59 C. Rajendra 3. All three ran. 1 1/2, 8. 1.55.6 Rs 17; Fc 41 Shp 23. (Hosidar Daji).

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2. The Neola Plate (Terms – upto 42) 1600: Thundering Beauty (Dhunjibhoy & Malkani) 45.5 C. Rajendra 1, Current Fashion 50 Sunny Chinoy 2, Paragraph 50 A. Imran Khan 3, Abracadabra 50 Hanumant Singh 4. Not run: Speakeasy. 8, N, 1 1/4. 1.43.78. Rs 9; 5, 6, 8 Fc 44 Shp 30 Q 24 Tanala 113 and 64 (Nana Raghunath).

3. The AugustTrophy: (Terms – 3 yrs – Maidens) 1400: Romano (Dhunjibhoy & Brar) 57.5 M. Narredu 1, Contribute 56.5 C. Ruzaan 2, Northern Supreme 56.5 Bajrang Singh 3, Sunflowers 57 C. Rajendra 4. All 10 ran. 3, 2 1/2, 3. 1.28.06 Rs. 8; 7, 12, 9 Fc 124 Shp 67 Q 108 Tanala 494 and 197 (Vinayak).

4. The Look Out Plate: (Terms) 1400: Girl From Ipanema (Patels & Jains) 52.5 C. Rajendra 1, Million Dreams 60 Rajeev Pandey 2, Thundering Bay 52.5 Bajrang Singh 3, Treasurer 50 Aslam Kader 4. All 14 ran. 3 3/4, 2 1/2, 4 1/2. 1.27.41 Rs. 8; 6, 13, 13, Fc 68 Shp 36 Q 52 Tanala 415 and 144 (I.A. Sait).

5. The Akkasaheb Maharaj Trophy (Terms – 4 yrs. 2 over) 1200: Ancient Warrior (V. Doshi) 57.5 C. Rajendra 1, Master Of The Rolls 56 M. Narredu 2, Code Of Honour 56 Sunny Chinoy 3, Mogambo 56 T. Mahesh 4. All 7 ran. 3 1/2, 1/2, Sh. 1.10.86. Rs. 8; 6, 8 Fc 32 Shp 42 Q 26 Tanala 79 and 41. (Mansoor Shah).

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6. The Capucino Plate (IV – 36-60) 1200: Natural Spell (Virwanis) 48.5 S.K. Jadhav 1, Montabella 56 M.Narredu 2, Spin A Yarn 48.5 C. Rajendra 3, Monologue 46.5 P.S. Chouhan 4. Not run: Escobar. 1, N, 1/2. 1.13.28. Rs. 21; 6, 6, 6 Fc 209 Shp 23 Q 117 Tanala 568 and 218. ( Asad Siddiqui).

7. The Baraloy Plate (III – 54 – 78) 1200: Blender’s Pride (Dhanasekar & Saravanam) 49.5 R. Shelar 1, Serene Beauty 54 H.G. Rathod 2, Parting’s Pride 53.5 Hanut Singh 3, Mysterious Ways 59 S.R. Bhagwat 4. All 14 ran. H, 1/2, 4. 1.12.63. Rs 30; 9, 7, 13 Fc 343 Shp 51 Q 117 Tanala 2,374 and 1,323. (S.K. Sunderji).

8. The Argentina Plate (VB – 0-24) 1400: Masterpiece (Nana Raghunath) 54 T. Bernard 1, Our Pride 48.5 H.G. Rathod 2, Rashtra Doot 59 A. Imran Khan 3, Adarsh 54 S.S. Bhati 4. All 12 ran. 2 1/2, 1/2, Sh. 1.29.79. Rs. 25; 8, 20, 9 Fc 1,521 Shp 57 Q 450 Tanala 7,910 and 1,356. (Nana Raghunath).

Treble: (I) Rs. 54 (418 tickets) and (II) Rs. 4,690 (21 tickets).
Jackpot: 70% Rs. 19,391 (10 tickets) and 30% 986 (84 tickets).
Place Pool: Rs. 417 (38tickets).
Double Fc: (I and II) C F.

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