Trainer Vijay Singh’s friendless runner, Washington Irvine, scored an easy victory over another long-priced horse, Bling, in the 2,400m C.N. Wadia Gold Cup, a Grade II race, which was the main attraction in the eight-event Mumbai race card, on Sunday. N. S. Parmar partnered the six-year-old horse to victory as jockey C. Razaan reported sick.RESULTS
(With inter-state dividends)
1. Thumbelina Trophy 1,600m: (2-4-6) Haunting Fantasy (B.Sreekanth) 1, Spirit Of Mercy 2, Capriole 3. Won by: Shd, 1/2; (-36.74). Tote: Win Rs 39; Place: 14, 16, 13; Quinella: 82; Shp: 45; Tanala: 289. Fav: Capriole (6).
2. Indian Navy Trophy 1,400m: (4-1-3) Scarlet Pimpernel (Trevor) 1, Enlightenment 2, Chemin De Fer 3. Won by: 1-3/4, Hd; (1-24.24). Tote: Win Rs 28; Place: 16, 46; Quinella: 124; Shp: 65; Tanala: 932. Fav: Scarlet Pimpernel (4).
3. Jayaramdas Patel Gold Trophy 2,000m: (2-1-6) Risky Business (B.Prakash) 1, Fortune Hunter 2, Cypress Point 3. Won by: 2-1/4, 1; (2-4.73). Tote: Win Rs 23; Place: 12, 16, 41; Quinella: 38; Shp: 40; Tanala: 521. Fav: Risky Business (2).
4. Mulraj Goculdas Trophy 1,200m: (2-4-1) Amadeus (Zervan) 1, Orito 2, Rajasthan Royals 3. Won by: 1/2, 1/2; (1-10.49). Tote: Win Rs 37; Place: 14, 15, 43; Quinella: 56; Shp: 45; Tanala: 690. Fav: Amadeus (2).
5. Western India Race Horse Owners’ Association Million 1,400m: (2-3-5) Portrush (Chisty) 1, Star Future 2, Vittoria 3. Won by: 1/2, 1/2; (1-23.42). Tote: Win Rs 60; Place: 23, 33; Quinella: 146; Shp: 45; Tanala: 1,169. Fav: Star Trainer (2).
6. C.N. Wadia Gold Cup 2,400m: (6-7-5) Washington Irvine (N. Parmar) 1, Bling 2, Berlusconi 3. Won by: 2, 2; (2-34.88). Tote: Win Rs 473; Place: 87, 18, 14; Quinella: 764; Shp: 39; Tanala: 11,408. Fav: Berlusconi (5).
7. Lufthansa Juvenile Million 1,200m: (11-5-1) Gold Glamour (D. Ashish) 1, Relic Hunter 2, Afrojack 3. Won by: 3, 3/4; (1-11.82). Tote: Win Rs 719; Place: 159, 25, 37; Quinella: 3,171; Shp: 66; Tanala: 45,764. Fav: Amazing Desire (8).
8. Aerospace Trophy 1,400m: (2-13-11) Dancing Jenny (Dashrath) 1, Houdini 2, Adams Prince 3. Won by: 1-1/2, 1-1/4; (1-26). Tote: Win Rs 79; Place: 19, 50, 52; Quinella: 650; Shp: 130; Tanala: 13,799. Fav: Oriental Sapphire (1).
Jackpot: Rs 6,07,420 (Carried over).
Treble: (i) Rs 206; (ii) Rs 599; (iii) Rs 1,14,647.
