Kolkata: Pesi Shroff-saddled El Greco is the first choice to lift the Times Of India Trophy at Pune on Friday. The son of Alice Springs was given a lung opener last time out and is now running over his pet distance with S Saqlain in the saddle. Top weighted Tehani will add spice to the finish.
Pune Selections
2.30pm: 1. Moment Of Madness 2. Khaleesi 3.Adonis. 3pm: 1. Angelo 2. Eaton Square 3. Big Red. 3.30pm: 1. Fighton 2. Lord Vader 3. Eloquent. 4pm: 1. El Greco 2. Tehani 3. Vincent Van Gogh. 4.30pm: 1. Escape Velocity 2. Ocean 3. Sachiko. 5pm: 1. Rush 2. Treat 3. The General. Day’s Best: Angelo. Good Double: El Greco and Escape Velocityl.
Upset victory for Aabushan:
CD Monnappa- trained Aabushan posted an upset win to claim the Mysore Race Club Million at Mysuru on Thursday. The winner was ridden by Angad.Mysore short results
(With Inter-Venue Dividends)
1: (3-7-4) Tower Quest 1; Flying Falcon 2; City Of Hustle 3. 2: (1-6-3) Natural Speed 1; D Lord 2; Shadow’saim 3. 3: (1-7-11) Silver Spring 1; O Manchali 2; Coorg General 3. 4: (6-2-8) Dabeet 1; Confident Game 2; Natural Gold 3.
5: (2-7-1) Aabushan 1; Crimson Flame 2; Royal Defender 3
6: (5-8-1) Tom Cruiser 1; Contributor 2; Gold Kite 3.
7: (3-10-2) Exuberance 1; Socrates 2; Athulya 3.
Jackpot: Rs 41,741 (c) Rs 7,366. Mini Jackpot: Rs 14,720 c/o. Treble: (I) Rs 300 (II) Rs 4,773.