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Running Flame completes classic double

Ashwamitra

MUMBAI, JAN 24: Running flame, the winner of the first Classic of the current season, claimed the Kingfisher Indian Oaks, better known as the Fillies Derby in the most impressive manner on Sunday at Mahalakshmi.The offspring of Steinbeck-Stomata from Mehra Stud, hailing from the yard of Padmanabhan, responded magnificently to jockey R Hughes , mercilessly humbling rivals , which included favourite Priceless Asset who finished third behind Super White.

Only two favourites obliged in the lengthy card of 10 events. Apprentice TS Chouhan was at his best and ended the day with a treble. Trainer Imtiaz Sait claimed a double.

Continual injured

Unbeaten Continual was injured during the morning exercise and it is understood that he may not be able to participate in the McDowell Indian Derby scheduled for February 7.

RESULTS

1. F K Vakil Stakes (IV) 1200: Glassdream Girl (H A Joshi) 59 C Rajendra 1, Konarkko 55 A Imran Khan 2, Hungarian March 54.5 I Shaikh 3, Dillinger 53.5 B Prakash . All 8ran. 4 1/4, 3 1/4, 1 3/4. 1-14.49 Rs.10; 7, 6, 9 Fc 33 Shp 3 Q 22 Tanala 139 and 63 (I Sait).

2. Heliantha Plate (IV) 1600: Santana (I Fernandes) 48.5 G Janardhan 1, Big Leap 49.5 P Kamlesh 2, Malaga Cove 58 P Shroff 3, Legal Fiction 55.5 F Lynch 4. All 8 ran. 3 1/2, 1 1/4, H. 1-41.18 Rs.250; 35, 11, 6 Fc 3,654 Shp 85 Q 1,961 Tanala 33,949 and 14,550 (I Fernandes).

3. P D Avasia Trophy (II) 1200: Forbearance (Maj B P Singh) 51.5 Chouhan 1, Esterelli 53 C Rajendra 2, Altynai 56 M Narredu 3, Natual Spell 49.5 P Belose 4. All 7 ran. 1/2, 2 1/2, 3 1/4. 1-12.95 Rs.16; 8, 7 Fc 71 Shp 19 Q 21 Tanala 150 and 114 (R Khan).

4. Lamarck Plate (V) 2200: Power of Prayer S F Sopher) 53.5 B Prakash 1, Traditional 58 C Rajendra 2, Red Rock 57.5 Dilip Singh 3, Bucky Boy 52.5 Bhati 4. All 11 ran. 1/2, 2 3/4, 2 3/4. 2-25.77 Rs.35; , 9, 9 Fc 222 Shp 26 Q 138 Tanala 1,681 and 528 (A Hussain).

5. Archimedes Stakes (IV) 2200: Ovid (S Chenoy) 54.5 A Imran Khan 1, Shaktik 59 McCullagh 2, Dark Beauty 58 P Shroff 3, Kareshree 54F Lynch 4. All 9 ran. 7 1/2, 6, 1/2. 2-23.96 Rs.70; 15, 7, 5 Fc 853 Shp 24 Q 293 Tanala 1,558 and 636 (S S Shah).

6. Elegance Trophy (Terms, 3 yrs.Mdns) 1400: Dressed For Dinner (Rafaat and Merchant) 56 McCullagh 1, Sonalika 55.5 R Hughes 2, Jeweller 56 Aslam Kader 3, San Carios 55 P Shroff 4. All 13 ran. 3/4, 3 1/4, 1/2. 1-26.97 Rs.21; 8, 10, 7 Fc 138 Shp 37 Q 80 Tanala 271 and 86 (C D Katrak).

7. Amazing Bay Stakes (III) 1100: Swift Angel (Palias) 53 Chouhan 1, Gambino 56.5 J Fortune 2, Sure Flash 54.5 Imran Khan 3, Noblest Motive 50.5 McCullagh 4. All 11 ran. H, SH, 1 3/4. 1-7.62 Rs.59; 11, 8, 41 Fc 517 Shp 124 Q 162 Tanala 12,009 and 7,206 (M P Jodha).

8. Kingfisher Indian Oaks (Grade 1, Terms) 2400: Running Flame Padmanabhans) 57 R Hughes 1, Supervite 57 P Shroff 2, Priceless Asset 57 J Fortune 3, Track Charm 57 C Rajendra 4. All 9 ran. 6 1/2, 4 1/2, 3/4. 2-35.88 Rs.16; 7, 7, 6 Fc 140 Shp 29 Q 78 Tanala 214 and 51 (S Padanabhan).

9. Thanksgiving Plate (V) 1200: Silent Fox (Dr V Mallya) 59 PShroff 1, Noble One 58 B Prakash 2, Secret Blessing's 55 R Rupesh 3, Minneapolis 54.5 T Mahesh 4. All 15 ran. 3, 7 1/2, SH. 1-14.22 Rs.10; 6,8, 11 Fc 30 Shp 29 Q 22 Tanala 168 and 156 (I Sait).

10. Kinderson Plate (IV) 1000: Classic Land (B S Sanghvi) 51 Chouhan 1, Techno Pace 49 P Kamlesh 2, Star Burst 50.5 Bhati 3, Money Plant 58 Rajev Pandey 4. All 12 ran. N, 1 3/4, 1/2. 1-1.42 Rs.18; 8, 10, 12 Fc 230 Shp 85 Q 109 Tanala 1,352 and 168 ( S F Jilla).

Treble: (I) Rs 4,137 (6 tickets), (II) Rs.9,163 & (III) 255 (313). Jackpot: (I) 70% Cf. and 30% Rs.39,281 (2).

Jackpot: (II) 70% Rs.10,052 (27) and 30% Rs.1,278 (91). Placepot: (I0) Rs 180 (93) and (II) Rs.276 (131). Double Forecast: (I) Cf and (II) Rs.258.

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