No stopping Final Authority

PUNE, OCT 10: Final Authority who was dreaming for a victory from the commencement of the current season finally put his best foot forwar...

PUNE, OCT 10: Final Authority who was dreaming for a victory from the commencement of the current season finally put his best foot forward authoritatively and claimed The Western India Owners’ Trophy, 1600m, the star attraction of the 19th day of Pune meeting conducted here on Sunday morning. Heaven Can Wait spurted zealously and secured second position. Clifden disappointed and finished poor fourth in the small field of five aspirants.

History was written when Blue Water responded beyond imagination to jockey G Oza all over the trip of 1400 metres in The Falarani Plate, 1400m in which win dividend was declared Rs 1,198 for a fiver.

RESULTS

1. Memories Stakes (Terms 3 yrs mds) 2000: North American (GB Nagpals & S Hussein Abdi) 56 B Prakash 1, Deux Amours 56 C Rajendra 2, Majorien 56 Amyn Merchant 3, Red Trident 56 P Belose 4. All 5 ran. D, 7, 7-1/2. 2-10.31. Rs 22; 9, 9, Shp 24 Fc 92 Q 57 Tanala 121 & 40 (SK Sunderji)

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2. AJ Wadia Stakes (III) (36-60) 2400: Clean Barrister (HA Joshi) 58.5 BPrakash 1, Grey Test 59 Malcolm Kharadi 2, Correct Ball 55 I Shaikh 3, Dark Beauty 58 C Rajendra 4. All 6 ran 5 1/2, 9 1/2, 6 1/2. 2-40.39 Rs 11; 8, 12 Shp 35, Fc 47, Q 36 Tanala 166 & 65 (SK Sunderji)

3. Night Crown Plate (Terms 3 yrs mds) (upto 42) 1600: Songan (Sunil Jhangianis & Geoffrey B Nagpals) 54 C Rajendra 1, Along All 59 B Prakash 2, Piabo 53 PS Chouhan 3, Ric-Rac 53.5 Dilip Singh 4. All 8 ran. 9 1/2, 3 3/4, 3/4. 1-42.31. Rs 7; 6, 8, 9 Shp 19, Fc 28, Q 21 Tanala 51 & 26 (SK Sunderji)

4. Western India Owners Trophy (I) (78 & upward) 1600: Final Authority (Gracias Saldhanhas & Anil T Pawar) 54.5 C Rajendra 1, Heaven Can Wait 55.5 V Gharat 2, Natural Spell 48 R Shelar 3, Clifden 59 B Prakash 4. All 5 ran. 1 3/4, 4 3/4, 6. 1-41.82 Rs 9; 6, 11 Shp 26, Fc 36, Q 31 Tanala 134 & 61 (Sanjay Kolse)

5. Falarani Plate (V) (0-24) 1400: Blue Water (Mr & Mrs A Rashids) 55.5 G Oza 1, Berlino 56 Amyn Merchant 2, Forest Beauty 51.5 Daniel Bast 3, Ruff’Affair 56 Malcolm Kharadi 4. All 15 ran. 3/4, 1, 1 3/4.1-30.10. Rs 1,198; 213, 7, 13 Shp 36, Fc 6,282, Q 4,272 Tanala 22,514 & 9,649 (HJ Antia)

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6. Noble Dancer Plate (IV) (18-42) 1200: Green Paradise (Dr MAM Ramaswamy) 55.5 Rajeev Pandey 1, Backdraft 56.5 V Gharat 2, Zuhaak 52 Aadesh Kumar 3, Checkmate 54.5 Malcolm Khardi 4. All 15 ran. 1 1/2, 3/4, 1/2. 1-14.33. Rs 9; 7, 8, 108 Shp 25, Fc 42, Q 27 Tanala 895 & 703 (Dollas Todywalla)

Jackpot: 70% Rs 6,766 (36 tkts) & 30% Rs 1,676 (64 tkts).

Treble: Rs 2,615 (20 tkts).

Place Pot: Rs 70 (93 tkts)

Double Fc: (I) & II CF

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