Big Bertha claims M D Mehta Trophy

MUMBAI, FEB 23: Debutante Big Bertha, under the guidance of jockey Paul Eddery, claimed The M D Mehta Trophy, 1200 metres, the feature of the 26th day of Mumbai meeting conducted on Wednesday.

RESULTS :

1. The J Robinson Plate -Div.I (V) 1400: Stellar Love (Ashywin Mehta) 51 B Prakash 1, Waltzing Matilda 50 C Rajendra 2, Country Cousin 57 P Belose 3, Authentic 48.5 Zameer Sayyed 4. All 12 ran.1 1/4, 1, 1. 1-29.44 Rs.22; 7, 11, 11 Shp 69 Fc 190 Q 87 Tanala 4,188 and 1,243 (Subhag Singh).

2. The Winning Heart Plate (IV) 2000: Silently (J R Nazir) 55 P Kamlesh 1, Ancestry 53.5 C Rajendra 2, Phalaenopsis 51.5 K Ganesh 3, Seville Star 52.5 Paul Eddery 4. All 11 ran.3/4, 1 3/4, 2 3/4. 2-8.21 Rs.38; 12, 9, 9 Shp 61 Fc 370 Q 103 Tanala 522 and 283 (Z F Engineer).

3. The J Robinson Plate -Div.II (V) 1400: Silver Nova (D Suryavanshi) 56 B Prakash 1, Silver Rock 52 P S Chouhan 2, Royal Origine 59 P Kamlesh 3, Soliel 53 C Rajendra 4. All 12 ran. 1/2, 5, 3/4. 1-28.73 Rs.30; 10, 28, 8 Shp 312 Fc 983 Q 538 Tanala 5,182 and 1,058 (D Pillai).

4. The Red Charger Plate (IV) 1000: Celestial Light (N Gulamhusein) 55 P S Chouhan 1, Flashy Tango 51 Zameer Sayyed 2, Day's of Thunder 50 P S Deora 3, Victory Tune 54 B Prakash 4. All 13 ran.1 1/4, 1/2, SH. 1-2.08 Rs.13; 7, 30, 55 Shp 141 Fc 442 Q 322 Tanala 6,407 and 4,942 (M P Jodha).

5. The Indian Air Force Trophy (III) 1600: Sampagio (Dr Vijay Mallya) 52.5 B Prakash 1, Signal Tap 58.5 N G McCullagh 2, Taj Mahal 56 Paul Eddery 3, Loaded Dice 50.5 F Aaron 4. Not run: Balancita. 2 1/2, 1 1/4, 1 3/4. 1-40.88 Rs. 39; 12, 11, 11 Shp 35 Fc 537 Q 278 Tanala 2,325 and 858 (J S Dhariwal).

6. The M D Mehta Trophy (Terms, 3 yrs.Mdns.) 1200: Big Bertha (Nagpals) 54.5 Paul Eddery 1, Soviet Ride 56 P Shroff 2, Master Honey 56 Hanut Singh 3, Suratha 54.5 S R Bhagwat 4. All 18 ran. 3/4, N, 2 1/2. 1-14.99 Rs. 9; 6, 12, 10 Shp 57 Fc 86 Q 58 Tanala 283 and 95 (S K Sunderji).

7. The Sweeter Than Honey Plate (Div II) 1000: Strengthtostrength (Maj B P Singh) N G McCullagh 1, Addab 50 Zameer Sayyed 2, Voice of Freedom 47.5 P Kamlesh 3, Jaannisar 54 I Shaikh 4. All 13 ran. 4, SH, 1 1/2. 1-0.22 Rs.26; 10, 78, 47 Shp 93 Fc 11,772 Q 6,780 Tanala 70% Cf and 24,951 (R Khan).

8. The Firebolt Plate -Div.I (V) 110: Heaven's Feel (B Thacker and A Daryanani) 53 Aadesh Kumar 1, Infuriate 56.5 C Rajendra 2, Nothing Beter 56.5 P S Deora 3, Natural Talent 45.5 F Aaron 4. All 14 ran. 1 1/2, 5, 2. 1-9.82 Rs.18; 9, 8, 24 Shp 25 Fc 53 Q 28 Tanala 486 and 343 (S K Sunderji).

9. Tehe Forebolt Plate -Div.II (V) 1100: Hailstorm (K R Patel) 58.5 Zameer Sayyed 1, Soul Mate 56.5 C Rajendra 2, Royal Ranger 50 S Nayak 3, Warm Glow 46 R Shelar 4. All 14 ran. 1/22, 2 1/2, 3/4. 1-10.25 Rs.85; 23, 7, 14 Shp 18 Fc 1,075 Q 202 Tanala 3,042 and 1,358 (S Chavan).

Treble: (I) Rs.1,828 (19 tickets), (II) Rs.250 (119 ) & (III) Rs.1,358.

Jackpot: (I) 70% Rs.14,576 (16 tickets) and 30% Rs.990 (101 tickets).

Jackpot: (II) 70% Rs. 65,759 (6 tickets) and 30% Rs.769 (220 tickets).

Super Jackpot: Rs.21,867 (4 tickets).

Double Forecast: (I and II): Cf.

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