Golden Fisher scores stunning victory

Bangalore, Dec 5: M Mangalorkar trained Golden Fisher brought off a stunning upset in the 1200 metres Sprinters Trial Stakes, the main ev...

Bangalore, Dec 5: M Mangalorkar trained Golden Fisher brought off a stunning upset in the 1200 metres Sprinters Trial Stakes, the main event of the races held here on Saturday.

Royal Aberdeen was the firm favourite but the Tecorno progeny disappointed, finishing a poor third. Golden Fisher who led from the word `go’ won in the capable hands of jockey C Rajendra. Stately Don was seen in true colours when finishing a good second.

Following are the results with dividends paid at Mahalakshmi and Pune for the 10th day of Bangalore Winter Meeting held on Saturday: 1. The Vedavathi Cup (Terms, 2 yrs mdns) 1200: Precious Love 53.5 S Rajesh 1, Fruits of Love 2, All Heart 3, Goodwill Hunter 4. 2 1/4, 2 1/4. 1 1/2. 1-17.16 Rs 22, 6, 5, 7 Fc 81 Shp 24 Q 26 Tanala 235 and 139 (S Komandur).

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2. The Banavasi Plate 1600: Fire of Wisdom 53 Shakti Singh 1, Agitator 2, Zelma 3, Explode 4. 3 1/2, 1 1/2, 1/2. 1-44.02 Rs 45; 15, 10, 34 Fc 1,334 Shp 77 Q 297 Tanala: Cf (F Sirajuddin).

3. The Swarnamukhi Plate 1200: AustinJennings 52 G Dickie 1, Secret Ballot 2, Burq 3, Ever Ever 4. N, N, 1 1/4. 1-17.6 Rs 27; 9, 14, 40 Fc 644 Shp 129 Q 219 Tanala 100% 25,547 (H David).

4. The Kabini Plate (Div I, 1400): Venture Adventure 59 Saleem Chisty 1, Acaroid 2, Sword of Justice 3, Parampara 4. 1 1/4, 1/2, 1/2. 1-31.75 Rs 48; 11, 6, 10 Fc 275 Shp 33 Q 143 Tanala 3,023 and 1,511 (S Komandur).

5. The Sprinters Trial Stakes (Terms, 3 yrs) 1200: Golden Fisher 51.5 C Rajendra 1, Stately Don 2, Royal Aberdeen 3, Minoan 4. 1 1/4, 1 1/4, 5 1/2. 1-15.03 Rs 26; 101, 9 Fc 175 Shp 45 Q 68 Tanala 211 & 69 (MB Mangalorkar).6. The D McPherson Memorial Plate 1400: Spork 58 YS Srinath 1, General Warning 2, Crown Ivory 3, Our Paradise 4. 1, 6 1/2, SH. 1-30.56 Rs 12; 6, 15, 26 Fc 778 Shp 20 Q 168 Tanala 6,016 (S Dominic).

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7. The Kabini Plate Div II 1400: Decorated Hero 53 YS Srinath 1, Eye Opener 2, Sweet Saloni 3, Winning Streak 4. 7 3/4, N, 2 1/2. 1-30.77 Rs 21; 8, 33, 7 Fc 1,870, Shp 583 Q 412 Tanala 3,001 and 609 (S Moses).

Treble: (I) Cf and(II) Rs 496 (92 tickets).

Jackpot: 70% Rs 19,163 (6 tickets) and 30% Rs 2,464 (20 tickets).

Placepot: Rs 11,049 (1 ticket).

Double Forecast: (I and II): Cf.