BENGALURU: Mr. P. Arun Kumar’s Ice Of Fire (Trevor up) won the Zavaray S. Poonawalla Bangalore 1000 Guineas (1,600m), the first Classic of the season held here on Friday (Nov. 28). The winner is trained by Pradeep Annaiah. Jockey Trevor won three races on the day.
Ice Of Fire started galloping with giant strides and overtook leader Bishop in the last 200m to win by a comfortable margin.
1. INFINITE PLATE (1,200m): MOONVEIL (Trevor) 1, Starzella (Mukesh K) 2, Burevestinik (Sandesh) 3 and Atman (Antony) 4. 1, 1-3/4 and 1-1/4. 1m 13.25s. ₹16 (w), 12 and 13 (p), SHP: 26, THP: 28, FP: 32, Q: 19, Trinella: 52/26, Exacta: 79/64. Favourite: Moonveil. Owners: M/s. Blazing Saddles (PF), Mr. Maloji Baburao Bhosale & Mr. Sulaiman S. Attaollahi. Trainer: S. Attaollahi.
2. KUNCHIKAL FALLS PLATE (Div. II), (1,100m): PANDURR (Jagadeesh) 1, Honest Desire (Antony) 2, Roadrunner (Darshan) 3 and Estefania (Aleemuddin) 4. Not run: Glorious Spectre. 2-3/4, 3 and Nk. 1m 07.11s. ₹26 (w), 11, 13 and 13 (p), SHP: 31, THP: 39, FP: 102, Q: 73, Trinella: 154/59, Exacta: 599/260. Favourite: Roadrunner. Owner: Mr. K.L. Gangadhar. Trainer: S. Shoban Babu.
3. SNAP PLATE (1,400m): EAGLE EYE (Trevor) 1, Star Of India (Neeraj) 2, Pole Star (Antony) 3 and Sapporo (Pavan) 4. 5, Snk and Nose. 1m 24.11s. ₹16 (w), 12, 15 and 12 (p), SHP: 45, THP: 38, FP: 55, Q: 40, Trinella: 93/36, Exacta: 773/504. Favourite: Eagle Eye. Owner: Mr. P. Arun Kumar. Trainer: Prasanna Kumar.
4. HYDERABAD SILVER VASE (1,600m): EMPHATIC (Neeraj) 1, Sekhmet (Rayan) 2, Global Influence (Suraj) 3 and Kalamitsi (Trevor) 4. 1-1/2, 3/4 and 1. 1m 37.10s. ₹16 (w), 10 and 60 (p), SHP: 71, THP: 25, FP: 91, Q: 76, Trinella: 326/81, Exacta: 420/381. Favourite: Emphatic. Owners: Mr. M. Rishad, Mr. P.J. Vazifdar, Mrs. P.J. Vazifdar, Mr. Nariman Dickey Chothia, M/s. DT Racing & Breeding LLP & Mr. Mukul A. Sonawala. Trainer: K. Purshotham.
5. ZAVARAY S. POONAWALLA BANGALORE 1000 GUINEAS (1,600m):
ICE Of FIRE (GUSTO-AINRA) TREVOR 1,
Elysium (Win Legend-Passion To Perform) Akshay K 2,
Sunshine (Speaking Of Which-Natalma) Sandesh 3,
Bishop (Deauville-Winds Of Fortune) Neeraj 4.
2, Snk and 3. 1m 37.43s. ₹43 (w), 14, 22 and 12 (p), SHP: 92, THP: 29, FP: 691, Q: 332, Trinella: 2,876/942, Exacta: 26,506/11,359. Favourite: Mountain Jewel. Owner: Mr. P. Arun Kumar. Trainer: Pradeep Annaiah.
6. KUNCHIKAL FALLS PLATE (Div. I), (1,100m): RUN FOR THE SUN (Aleemuddin) 1, Noble Cause (Trevor) 2, LG’s Star (Pavan) 3 and Shahenshaah (Sai Kiran) 4. Not run: Baltimore. 1/2, 6-1/4 and 1-1/2. 1m 06.98s. ₹18 (w), 10, 14 and 15 (p), SHP: 36, THP: 39, FP: 50, Q: 41, Trinella: 140/147, Exacta: 2,822/2,116. Favourite: Run For The Sun. Owner: Mr. K. Kaliyaperumal. Trainer: Arjun Mangalorkar.
7. GODAVARI PLATE (1,400m): TURKOMAN (Laxman S) 1, Infinite Spirit (Pavan) 2, N R I Gold (Antony) 3 and Striking Eyes (Jagadeesh) 4. Not run: Mystical Queen and Channagide. 4, 1-1/2 and 1-3/4. 1m 28.08s. ₹51 (w), 18, 31 and 16 (p), SHP: 132, THP: 36, FP: 1,096, Q: 285, Trinella: 1,331/417, Exacta: 19,615/16,812. Favourite: N R I Gold. Owner and trainer: Mr. Imtiaz Khan.
Jackpot: ₹1,782 (256 tkts); Runner-up: 129 (1,516 tkts); Treble: (i): 112 (593 tkts); (ii): 621 (138 tkts).