'Sermon' lifts main event

V. Gaikwad’s 8/1 shot Victorious Sermon (Colm O’ Donoghueup) easily beat the hot favourite, Trouvaille, in the Ramniwas Ramnarain Ruia Gold Cup, Thursday’s feature event in Mumbai.
RESULTS
(With RCTC dividends)
1. Anmol Preet Plate, Div-I 1,000m: (9-2-11) Judy Blue Eyes (Chauhan) 1, Resolute 2, Dilbar 3. Won by: 1, Lnk; (0-58.79). Tote: Win Rs 32; Place: 16, 13, 23; Forecast: 74; Shp: 24; Thp: 70; Tanala: 501.
2. Madras Race Club Trophy 1,000m: (2-4-3) Intense Stylist (Mackay) 1, La Magnifique 2, Gazino 3. Won by: 1/2, 1; (0-57.55). Tote: Win Rs 15; Place: 10, 11; Forecast: 27; Shp: 20; Thp: 18; Tanala: 43.
3. Vallabhdas H. Adwalia Trophy 2,000m: (5-3-4) King Solomon (Neeraj) 1, Moriseiki 2, Justified 3. Won by: Lnk, 3; (2-4.3). Tote: Win Rs 35; Place: 12, 11, 14; Forecast: 96; Shp: 27; Thp: 52; Tanala: 291.
4. Perceived Value Plate 1,200m: (1-9-6) Anatevka (Kaviraj) 1, Istanbul 2, Mount Olympus 3. Won by: 3, 1/2; (1-10.84). Tote: Win Rs 34; Place: 15, 50, 23; Forecast: 1,214; Shp: 144; Thp: 39; Tanala: 5,239.
5. Rochester Trophy 1,200m: (1-2-3) Benghazi (Trevor) 1, Percivale 2, Wind Whistler 3. Won by: 4, 2; (1-11.53). Tote: Win Rs 47; Place: 18, 17, 10; Forecast: 769; Shp: 40; Thp: 120; Tanala: 1,050.
6. Ramniwas Ramnarain Ruia Gold Cup 2,000m: (5-4-3) Victorious Sermon (Donoghue) 1, Trouvaille 2, Sultan Suleiman 3. Won by: 3-1/2, 1; (2-3.11). Tote: Win Rs 55; Place: 30, 10; Forecast: 147; Shp: 34; Thp: 31; Tanala: 217.
7. Anmol Preet Plate, Div-II 1,000m: (3-1-10) Abraxas (Kaviraj) 1, C'est L'amour 2, Perfect Shining 3. Not run: Princess Avika (5). Won by: 1/2, 1-3/4; (0-59.38). Tote: Win Rs 89; Place: 24, 12, 22; Forecast: 363; Shp: 38; Thp: 91; Tanala: 1,190.
Jackpot: Rs 21,239; (C) Rs 1,535.
Mini jackpot: Rs 5,511.
Treble: (i) Rs 181; (ii) Rs 1,430.