Suraj Narredu partnered trainer Pesi Shroff's 5/1 shot Immortality to an easy victory -- the jockey's third in successive years -- while landing the Kingfisher Ultra Indian Derby, at the Mumbai races on Sunday. Suraj had also won the earlier editions of the Indian Derbies on Star Superior in the year 2019 and War Hammer in 2020, besides winning on Be Safe in 2015.
RESULTS
(With RCTC dividends)
1. Zavaray S. Poonawalla Million 2,400m: (4-6-1) Redoubtable (Akshay) 1, Justified 2, Arcadia 3. Won by: 1-1/4, 1-1/2; (2-30.46). Tote: Win Rs 65; Place: 18, 21; Forecast: 583; Shp: 38; Thp: 81; Tanala: 608.
2. C. N. Wadia Gold Cup 2,400m:(4-6-3) Salazaar (Sandesh) 1, Apsara Star 2, Caprisca 3. Won by: 4-3/4, 2-3/4; (2-29.49). Tote: Win Rs 18; Place: 16, 41; Forecast: 192; Shp: 71; Thp: 43; Tanala: 1,629.
3. Rusi Patel Trophy 1,600m: (4-7-5) Cosmic Ray (Sandesh) 1, Flying Visit 2, Northern Alliance 3. Won by: 2, Hd; (1-35.71). Tote: Win Rs 26; Place: 13, 35, 26; Forecast: 346; Shp: 77; Thp: 51; Tanala: 3,556.
4. Sir Homi Mehta Million 1,600m: (7-1-8) Supreme Runner (Akshay) 1, Alfayiz 2, Zarak 3. Won by: 1-3/4, 1-1/4; (1-37.6). Tote: Win Rs 36; Place: 15, 20, 55; Forecast: 183; Shp: 55; Thp: 175; Tanala: 3,374.
5. B. K. Rattonsey Memorial Maiden Multi-Million 1,200m: (3-14-12) Columbian (Chauhan) 1, My Treasure 2, Keystone 3. Not run: Farrell (4). Won by: 2, Shd; (1-11.13). Tote: Win Rs 43; Place: 17, 21, 26; Forecast: 690; Shp: 70; Thp: 49; Tanala: 10,937.
6. Kingfisher Ultra Indian Derby 2,400m: (12-11-10) Immortality (Suraj) 1, Forest Flame 2, Alluring Silver 3. Won by: 1-1/2, 1-1/2; (2-28.67). Tote: Win Rs 41; Place: 18, 17, 18; Forecast: 128; Shp: 39; Thp: 55; Tanala: 819.
7. R.M. & Rukmani Goculdas Million 1,400m: (4-5-12) Giant Star (Suraj) 1, Scramjet 2, Rays Of Sun 3. Won by: Shd, Nk; (1-23.85). Tote: Win Rs 29; Place: 16, 40, 36; Forecast: 253; Shp: 53; Thp: 81; Tanala: 3,223.
8. Mahalakshmi Million 1,000m: (10-6-5) Enigma (Chauhan) 1, Desert Fire 2, Super Girl 3. Won by: 6-3/4, Snk; (0-57.44). Tote: Win Rs 28; Place: 15, 32, 15; Forecast: 456; Shp: 147; Thp: 60; Tanala: 1,372.
Jackpot: Rs 3,886; (C) Rs 584.
Mini jackpot: Rs 1,123.
Treble: (i) Rs 383; (ii) Rs 416; (iii) Rs 246.