The race-morning withdrawal of the hot favourite, Cavallo Veloce, left the stage clear for trainer Aashay Doctor’s 7/1 public-choice, Awesome One (Neeraj Rawal-up), in the 1,400m Stewards Cup, here on Saturday. The six-year-old easily beat an equally fancied Cosigliori (Akshay Kumar).
RESULTS
1st race: Legendary Striker (Hindu) 1, Creation Of God 2, Marina Bay 3. Win Rs 13; (P) 11, 16, 20; 2nd race: Eastside (Azharuddin) 1, Harbour Sunrise 2, Le Marc 3. Win Rs 88; (P) 16, 52, 68; 3rd race: Shivalic Gold (Chethan) 1, Indian Tiger 2, Catalina 3. NR: 11. Win Rs 15; (P) 10, 17, 23; 4th race (Stewards Cup): Awesome One (Neeraj) 1, Consigliori 2, Prince Satsuma 3. NR: 1. Win Rs 23; (P) 10, 17; 5th race: Redoubtable (Ajeeth) 1, Scarlet Witch 2, Justified 3. Win Rs 18; (P) 11, 16, 15; 6th race: Criteria (Neeraj) 1, Southern Light 2, Mother’s Love 3. Win Rs 30; (P) 14, 15, 18.
Today’s tips, Pune
1pm: Ame 1. Blazing Bay 2. On Va Danser 3. 1.30pm: Marvellous 1. Nothing To Worry 2. Red Merlot 3.
2pm: Star Sincerity 1. Sufiyah 2. La Peregrina 3. 2.30pm: Endeavour 1. Theodora 2. Belenus 3.
3pm: Moonshot 1. Medora 2. Petronia 3. 3.30pm: Rambunctious 1. Mystic Bay 2. Sultan Suleiman 3.
4pm: Multiencrypted 1. Zarak 2. Kokomo 3. 4.30pm: Noble King 1. Lambretta 2. Flower Power 3.
5pm: Cellini 1. Arc Shine 2. Beemer 3. Day’s Best: Rambunctious Double: Marvellous & Cellini.
Hyderabad
12.45pm: NRI Sugar 1. Archangels 2; 1.15pm: Private Empire 1. British Empress 2; 1.45pm: Top Diamond 1. Good Connection 2; 2.15pm: NRI Touch 1. Star Dancer 2; 2.45pm: Miss Marvellous 1. Sheldon 2; 3.15pm: Xfinity 1. Cosmic Run 2; 3.45pm: Pacific Command 1. Cash Register 2.
Day’s Best: NRI Touch Double: Top Diamond & Miss Marvellous.
