MUMBAI, DEC 6: Astana, the four-year old filly by Riyahi out of Dangerous Moonlite, hailing from the popular yard of trainer Imtiaz A Sait, spurted with killing strides under jockey Aslam Kader past the home post fluently and put her seal of supremacy on The AC Ardeshir Trophy 1600m, the main event of the fifth day of Mumbai meeting conducted today at Mahalakshmi.Results
1. So Splendid Stakes (Terms) 1000: Swift Angel (Mr & Mrs Palias) 48.5 P S Deora 1, Romildo 55 F Lynch 2, Last Lancer 51 McCullagh 3, Blue Pearl 58.5 H Rathod 4. All 4 ran. N, 3/4, 6 1/2. 1-1.67 Rs.14; 7, 5 Fc 46 Shp 25 Q 23 Tanala 57 and 17 (M P Jodha).
2. Ipi Tombi Plate (V) 1600: Northern Supreme (M/s Thakkars, Agarwal & Ahuja) 59 Bajrang Singh 1, Moment To Remember 58 P Shroff 2, Dashing Beauty 54.5 A Imran Khan 3, Ruff' Affair 55 V Gharat 4. All 11 ran. 1/2, 5 1/2, 3 3/4. 1-44.05 Rs 7; 6, 7, 9 Fc 28 Shp 27 Q 20 Tanala 69 and 54 (M P Jodha).
3. Ibiza (III) 1400: Longstride (Aziz Jafer) 54.5 P Shroff 1, Grey Test 54 RRupesh 2, Classic Indian 57 Vinod 3, Loyal Resolve 54 Bhagwat 4.All 9 ran. 3/4, 4 1/4, 1/2. 1-28.59 Rs 10; 5, 7, 11 Fc 41 Shp 58 Q 24 Tanala 176 and 124 (C A Kuts).
4. Fantasie Lindt Chocolate Trophy (Terms, 2 yrs.Mdns.) 1200; Ray of Light ( Mistrys) 54.5 F Lynch 1, Star Fortune 54.5 Kharadi 2, Gold Dust 54.5 Bajrang Singh 3, Sonalika 54.5 B Prakash 4. Not run: Kadali and Royal Ranger. 1 1/4, 1 3/4, 1 3/4. 1-14.58 Rs 13; 5, 10, 6 Fc 229 Shp 46 Q 97 Tanala 587 and 195 (D Todywalla).
5. A C Ardeshir Trophy -Grade 2. (Terms, 3 yrs.) 1600: Astana (D Khaitan) 57 Aslam Kader 1, Centillion 50.5 McCullagh 2, Sabie 48 Altaf Sayyed 3, Satin Lover 49 Merchant 4. All 13 ran. 3 1/2, Sh, H. 1-39.29 Rs 44; 10, 13, 87 Fc 1,307 Shp 58 Q 430 Tanala 70% Cf & 30% Rs.11,129 (I Sait).
6. Dr A Karmally Trophy (IV) 1400: White Metal (M/S Shaikh and K Dalal) 50 C Rajendra 1, Shanavi 57 Kharadi 2, Fushia 51 Bhati 3, Konarko 50 A Imran Khan 4.All 15 ran. 3, 3/4, 1 1/2. 1-27.54 Rs 10; 6, 10, 18 Fc 79 Shp 51 Q 61 Tanala 651 and 300(Zadmal Singh).
7. Nymph 1100: Starmaker (Nana Raghunath) 53.5 D G Shanker 1, Black Falcon 57 S Shinde 2, Comodante 56 Imran Khan 3, Capital Hill 55.5 H Rathod 4.All 15 ran.1 3/4, 1/2, 2 3/4. 1-9.10 Rs 217; 22, 6, 56 Fc 1,896 Shp 44 Q 513 Tanala 100% Cf (Nana Raghunath).
Treble: Rs 66,132 (1 ticket)
Jackpot: 70% Rs.3,07,441 (2 tickets) & 30% Rs 607 (434 tickets).
Placepot: Rs 2,536 (8 tickets)
Double Forecast: (I & II) : Cf.
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