- races. Trainer Pesi Shroff’s ward Jaandaar, ridden by Vivek G, continued his winning streak by winning the S.A. Poonawalla Million, the stellar attraction of Sunday’s (Sept. The winner is owned by Mr. & Mrs. Vijay B. Shirke & Mr. Jay V. Shirke rep. Horse Haven Breeding and Racing Pvt. Ltd.
EXCELLENT SORRENTO PLATE (Div. Favourite: Phantasmique. Owners: M/s. Roopesh M. Kaul rep. Phantom Racing LLP, Girish S. Mehta, Chetan Shah & Narendra Lagad. Trainer: Narendra Lagad. Favourite: Darcy. Owners: Miss. Nazzak B. Chenoy, Mr. Aftab Singh & Mr. Mehtab Singh rep. Sohna Stud Farm Pvt. Ltd. & Mr. J.H. Damania. Trainer: Nazzak B. Favourite: Little John. Mukul Sonawala, Nozer Panthaky, Girish S. Mehta, D.R. Thacker rep. DT Racing & Breeders LLP, Dinsha P. Shroff, Karius Dadachanji & Mrs. Liane Luthria. Trainer: Dallas Todywalla. MAUNA KEA PLATE (Div. Not run: Brasilier. Favourite: Avante. Balam Mohla, Jehangir Mehta, Anil Saraf, Kishore M. Dingra & Rajiv Tinaikar, Mrs. Minal Pitale, Mr. Suresh Pitale & Mr. Nihar Pitale rep. Green Turf Racing LLP. Favourite: Zayyan. K.N. Dhunjibhoy, Mr. Z.K. Anosha Meyers rep. Five Stars Shipping Co. Pvt. Ltd., Mrs. Daisy K.D.B. Darashaw Keki Mehta rep. Darashaw Racing & Breeding Pvt. Neville H. Bilpodiwala, Mr. Vispi R. Patel & Ms. Anita J. Captain. Trainer: P. Shroff. S.A. POONAWALLA MILLION (Gr. Favourite: Jaandaar. Owners: Mr. & Mrs. Vijay B. Shirke & Mr. Jay V. Shirke rep. Horse Haven Breeding and Racing Pvt. Favourite: Crimson Pirate. Ayesha A. Hussain, Mr. Anil Saraf, Mr. Avinash S. Gadkar & Mr. Aziz A. Virani. Trainer: Aman Altaf Hussain. Favourite: Naledi. Dinsha P. Shroff, Munchi P. Shroff, Nariman Dickey Chothia & Mrs. Aban N. Chothia rep. ANR Racing LLP, Mr. Saleem Fazelbhoy & Mr. Mukul Sonawala.
Reuben achieved a significant milestone in his illustrious career when he partnered Topmost to victory in the Indian Derby in 1974. 1. II) (1,200m): PHANTASMIQUE (J. Chinoy) 1, Samson (A. Prakash) 2, Highground (Dashrath) 3 and Prince Igor (Avinash) 4. Long Neck, 1-3/4 and 3/4. 1m, 10.94s. ₹20 (w), 13, 24 and 27 (p). SHP: SHP: 74, FP: 190, Q: 151, Tanala: 1,676 and 798. 2. SURAIYA & MASOOM MASTER SALVER (1,200m): SKANDHA (A. Omkar) 1, Neptune (Ramswarup) 2, Darcy (C. Umesh) 3 and Admirable (Neeraj) 4. 3/4, Short Head and 1/2. 1m, 8.24s. ₹179 (w), 28, 29 and 15 (p). SHP: 84, FP: 5,440, Q: 1,503, Tanala: 19,430 and 8, 327. 3. SERUN INSTITUTE OF INDIA TROPHY (2,400m): LITTLE JOHN (Akshay Kumar) 1, Caradoc (Trevor) 2 and Black Thunder (Sandesh) 3. 4-1/2 and 13-1/2. 2m, 32.71s. ₹17 (w), SHP: 23, FP: 14. 4. II) (1,400m): MAJESTICUS (Neeraj Rawal) 1, Regal Warrior (S.G. Prasad) 2, Appalachian (T.S. Jodha) 3 and Avante (Ramswarup) 4. 1m, 26.14s. ₹71 (w), 10, 162 and 15 (p). SHP: 883, FP: 4,216, Q: c/f, Tanala: 2,853 and 13,318 (c/f). 5. SULTAN SULEIMAN PLATE (1,200m): ZAYYAN (Vivek G) 1, Invictor (Sandesh) 2, Rivayat (Trevor) 3 and Dreams Come True (Ramswarup) 4. 1m, 8.50s. ₹26 (w), 10, 17 and 24 (p). SHP: 35, FP: 119, Q: 22, Tanala: 143 and 71. 6. 3) (1,600m): JAANDAAR (Vivek G) 1, Avener (Sandesh) 2, Rampage (Neeraj) 3 and Nebula (Trevor) 4. 5-3/4, Short Neck and 1-1/2. 1m, 36.17s. ₹19 (w), 14 and 24 (p). SHP: 33, FP: 38, Q: 33, Tanala: 270 and 321. 7. I) (1,200m): CRIMSON PIRATE (P. Trevor) 1, Majestic Warrior (Avinash) 2, Flash Mob (C. Umesh) 3 and Beyond Stars (Zervan) 4. 1m, 9.25s. ₹19 (w), 11, 16 and 23 (p). SHP: 40, FP: 60, Q: 33, Tanala: 166 and 140. 8. I) (1,400m): COFFEE AT ELEVEN (A. Sandesh) 1, Naledi (C. Umesh) 2, Paloma (Yash) 3 and Sequential (Neeraj) 4. 1m, 25.39s. ₹25 (w), 12, 16 and 16 (p). SHP: 32, FP: 36, Q: 19, Tanala: 167 and 113. Jackpot: 70%: ₹2,956 (163 tkts.) & 30%: 376 (549 tkts.). Treble: (i) 3,776 (3 tkts.), (ii) 170 (160 tkts.). Super Jackpot: 70%: 2,001 (11 tkts.) & 30%: 325 (29 tkts.).
The RWITC stewards, along with trainers and jockeys, observed a minute’s silence in the paddock to pay tribute to yesteryear’s champion jockey Nelson Reuben, who passed away in Kolkata on Saturday.