Trainer Shazaan Shah’s filly Credence, ridden by apprentice Ramswarup, won the Royal Calcutta Turf Club Trophy, the main event of Thursday’s (Nov. 27) races here. The winner is owned by Mr. Jaydev M. Mody rep. J.M. Livestock Pvt. Ltd. Trainer Pesi Shroff saddled three winners of the day.
1. WELCOME TROPHY (1,200m): SOCIAL BUTTERFLY (A. Sandesh) 1, Majestic Warrior (Avinash) 2, Absolute Gorgeous (Pranil) 3 and You (H.M. Akshay) 4. 7-3/4, Nose and 3-1/2. 1m, 10.85s. ₹12 (w), 11 and 12 (p). SHP: 25, FP: 27, Q: 26, Tanala: 43 and 25. Favourite: Social Butterfly. Owners: M/s. Mukul Sonawala, Nozer Panthaky, D.R. Thacker rep. DT Racing & Breeders LLP, Karius Dadachanji, P.J. Vazifdar, M. Rishad, Munchi P. Shroff & K.H. Vachha. Trainer: Dallas Todywalla.
2. K.J.K. IRANI PLATE (1,600m): FYNBOS (P. Trevor) 1, Ultimo (Ajinkya) 2, Giacomo (Sandesh) 3 and Emperor Roderic (C. Umesh) 4. 1-3/4, 1-1/4 and 3-1/2. 1m, 38.28s. ₹12 (w), 10 and 17 (p). SHP: 29, FP: 39, Q: 37, Tanala: 41 and 10. Favourite: Fynbos. Owners: Mr. K.N. Dhunjibhoy, Mr. Z.K. Dhunjibhoy & Ms. Anosha Meyers rep. Five Stars Shipping Co. Pvt. Ltd., Mr. Vispi R. Patel & Ms. Anita J. Captain. Trainer: P. Shroff.
3. KIARA PLATE (1,400m): KINGS GAMBIT (A. Prakash) 1, Axlrod (Antony Raj) 2, Treat (Neeraj) 3 and Spanish Eyes (Trevor) 4. 5, 1/2 and 3/4. 1m, 24.20s. ₹23 (w), 15 and 28 (p). SHP: 58, FP: 311, Q: 119, Tanala: 485 and 102. Favourite: Kings Gambit. Owners: Mr. & Mrs. Vijay B. Shirke, Mr. Jay V. Shirke, Mrs. Daisy K.D.B. Mehta & Mr. Dara K. Mehta rep. Darashaw Bloodstock Pvt. Ltd., Mrs. Liane Luthria & Mr. Vispi R. Patel. Trainer: P. Shroff.
4. P.B. AVASIA PLATE (1,600m): NAMIRI (P. Trevor) 1, Magical Moments (Mustakim) 2, Little John (Sandesh) 3 and Machiavellian (Antony Raj) 4. 6-1/2, 1-1/2 and 3-3/4. 1m 38.88s. ₹14 (w), 12, 29 and 15 (p). SHP: 80, FP: 108, Q: 239, Tanala: 478 and 161. Favourite: Namiri. Owners: Mr. K.N. Dhunjibhoy, Mr. Z.K. Dhunjibhoy & Ms. Anosha Meyers rep. Five Stars Shipping Co. Pvt. Ltd. & Mr. Vispi R. Patel. Trainer: P. Shroff.
5. ROYAL CALCUTTA TURF CLUB TROPHY (1,200m): CREDENCE (Ramswarup) 1, Irish Gold (Sandesh) 2, It’s My Time (Trevor) 3 and Divine Star (Parmar) 4. Short Head, 2-1/2 and Nose. 1m, 10.37s. ₹19 (w), 13 and 20 (p). SHP: 43, FP: 84, Q: 72, Tanala: 390 and 135. Favourite: Credence. Owner: Mr. Jaydev M. Mody rep. J.M. Livestock Pvt. Ltd. Trainer: Shazaan Shah.
6. M.D. PETIT PLATE (1,000m): APPLAUSE (Bharat Singh) 1, Arbitrage (Gore) 2, We Still Believe (Pranil) 3 and Maratha Admiral (Parmar) 4. 2, 1/2 and Short Head. 1m, 00.17s. ₹47 (w), 31 and 17 (p). SHP: 38, FP: 305, Q: 112, Tanala: 706 and 218. Favourite: Maratha Admiral. Owners: M/s. Gaurav Sethi, Chirag V. Shah, Amit V. Menda, Vishal K. Doctor rep. Deciding Factor LLP, Ketan S. Wakkar, Shantanu Sharma & Miss. Anita A. Khalakdina. Trainer: Altamash A. Ahmed.
Note: Mustakim astride Samson got unseated soon after the start but escaped unhurt.
Jackpot: 70%: ₹273 (1,347 tkts.), 30%: 39 (4,078 tkts).
Treble: 168 (125 tkts.),
Super Jackpot: 70%: 250 (61 tkts.), 30%: 29 (229 tkts.).
Published – November 27, 2025 06:41 pm IST
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