In a close contest for the horse of the year title, trainer Pesi Shroff’s strongly build four-year-old horse, Zuccarelli (Trevor Patel-up) may take the measure of trainer Karthik Ganapathy’s ageing mare, Juliette (C.S. Jodha) in the 2,400m Chettinad Indian Turf Invitation Cup, in Chennai, on Sunday. Zuccarelli is a winner of two 2,400m Derbys — Bangalore and Mumbai — within a space of 11-day’s.
SELECTIONS
1.30pm: Columbian 1. Mountain Lion 2. The Sovereign Orb 3.
2pm: Stockbridge 1. Chashni 2. Santa Clara 3.
2.30pm: Soup And Sandwich 1. Divine Thoughts 2. O Hansini 3.
3pm: King Louis 1. Kings Best 2. Ashwa Yudhvir 3.
3.30pm: Multifaceted 1. Priceless Gold 2. Knotty Dancer 3.
4.15pm: Forest Flame 1. Giant Star 2. Cosmic Ray 3.
5pm: Zuccarelli 1. Juliette 2. A Star Is Born 3.
5.45pm: Four Wheel Drive 1. Allamanda 2. Scruples 3.
Day’s Best: Forest Flame Double: Columbian & Stockbridge.

Saturday Chennai results

(With RCTC dividends)
1. Mysore Race Club Million 1,200m: (6-1-5) Devils Magic (John) 1, Magic Circle 2, Flying Quest 3. Won by: 2, 1-1/2; (1-12.33). Tote: Win Rs 97; Place: 32, 17, 51; Forecast: 453; Shp: 50; Thp: 144; Tanala: 2,549. 
2. Royal Calcutta Turf Club Million 1,400m: (2-4-1) Douglas (Trevor) 1, Queen Regnant 2, Diamond And Pearls 3. Won by: 1/2, 3-3/4; (1-27.4). Tote: Win Rs 14; Place: 11, 18, 24; Forecast: 46; Shp: 42; Thp: 60; Tanala: 169.
3. Hyderabad Race Club Million 1,200m: (4-13-2) Obsidian (John) 1, The Inheritor 2, Black Coffee 3. Won by: 2, 1-1/2; (1-12.7). Tote: Win Rs 27; Place: 12, 26, 19; Forecast: 191; Shp: 60; Thp: 47; Tanala: 587.
4. Bangalore Turf Club Million 2,000m: (12-11-7) Lord Frankel (Gray) 1, Winmylove 2, Aries 3. Won by: 9-1/4, Shd; (2-4.15). Tote: Win Rs 35; Place: 13, 75, 31; Forecast: 553; Shp: 107; Thp: 76; Tanala: 2,927.
5. Royal Western India Turf Club Million 1,400m: (1-2-7) Victory Parade (Akshay) 1, Electra 2, Sea Of Cortez 3. Won by: 1-1/4, 1-1/2; (1-25.31). Tote: Win Rs 115; Place: 28, 14, 20; Forecast: 507; Shp: 44; Thp: 93; Tanala: 5,720.
6. Zavaray S.Poonawalla Sprinters’ Cup 1,200m: (7-4-1)  Multifaceted (Trevor) 1, Iron Age 2, Ashwa Bravo 3. Won by: 2-1/2, 1-3/4; (1-10.52). Tote: Win Rs 18; Place: 12, 33, 20; Forecast: 157; Shp: 95; Thp: 48; Tanala: 733.
7. Farmfields Stayers’ Cup 3,000m: (8-10-12) Theon (Chauhan) 1, Speedster 2, Faith Of Success 3. Won by: 2, Lnk; (3-10.67). Tote: Win Rs 19; Place: 11, 21, 22; Forecast: 84; Shp: 56; Thp: 70; Tanala: 394.
8. Delhi Race Club Million 1,800m: (5-10-1) Pink Jasmine (Akshay) 1, Gangster 2, Key To The Mint 3. Not run: Moresco (8). Won by: 5-1/2, 3-1/4; (1-51.4). Tote: Win Rs 30; Place: 17, 27, 13; Forecast: 262; Shp: 52; Thp: 43; Tanala: 644.
Jackpot: Rs 15,249; (C) Rs 1,229.
Mini jackpot: Rs 1,468.
Treble: (i) Rs 182, (ii) Rs 2,488, (iii) Rs 120.