Bangalore, Dec 6: Taraporvala-trained Royal Aberdeen staved off the challenge of his rivals quite emphatically to win the 1200 metres Sprinters Trial Stakes, a terms race for three-year olds and over, the main event of the races held here on Saturday.

Following are the results with dividends paid at Mahalakshmi and Pune for the 10th day of Banagalore Winter Meeting:-

1 The Lively Emprey Plate 1800: Thundering Rapids 50.5 Aslam Kader 1, Carabineer 2, Lightning Mirage 3. 2 1/4, D. 1-55.5 Rs 6; 6, 8 Fc 39 Shp 34 Q 18 Tanala 30 and 39 (DR Byramji).

2 The Banavasi Plate 1600: Maryland 56.5 B Prithviraj 1, First Light 2, Pink Bouquet 3. 1/2, 6. 1-43.5 Rs 33; 11, 7, 10 Fc 285 Shp 58 Q 230 Tanala 1,112 and 495 (M Valvi).

3 The Lt Col JB Stubbs Memorial Stakes (3 yrs) 1400 : Great Lakes 53 KPG Appu 1, Sunspirit 2, Palace of Gold 3. H, 1 1/4. 1-29.6 Rs 31; 8, 12, 7 Fc 1,133 Shp 84 Q 551 Tanala 1,038 and 306 (Z Darashah).

4 The Nilgiris Cup 1400: Eyes of Mars 56.5 Warren Singh 1, Steel Bano 2, Our Prince 3. 3/4, 2. 1-29 Rs 20; 8, 1, 27 Fc 286 Shp 51 Q 175 Tanala 5,185 and 3,055 (DR Byramji).

5 The Sprinters Trial Stakes (Terms) 1200: Royal Aberdeen 56.5 Aslam Kader 1, Aeronative 2, Bengal Lancer 3. 2, SH. 1-13.8 Rs 7; 6, 9 Fc 25 Shp 27 Q 22 Tanala 29 and 17 (C Taraporvala).

6 The Kabini Plate 1400: Pocket Apollo 55 Imran Khan 1, Vasanta 2, Swing Dancer 3. 1/4, 3/4. 1-30.7 Rs 87; 28, 16, 15 Fc 1,355 Shp 56 Q 579 Tanala 9,941 and 4,260 (M B Mangalorkar).

7 The D McPherson Memorial Plate 1200: Royal Dornoch 56.5 KPG Appu 1, Sandy's Choice 2, A For Alfa 3. 3/4, 1 1/4. 1-15.5 Rs 22; 9, 10, 8 Fc 207 Shp 36 Q 123 Tanala 757 and 314 (Z Darashah).

Treble: Rs 4,913 (6 tickets).

Jackpot: 70% Rs 57,936 (7 tickets) and 30% Rs 4,698 (37 tickets).

Six Up: 70% Rs 4,809 (2 tickets) and 11,030 (4 tickets).

Double Forecast: (I and II): carried over.

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