JOIN USArgiano, ridden by Shailesh, claimed top honours in the Calcutta Monsoon Derby (Grade II) over 2000 metres, the feature event of the races held here on Tuesday. Highly fancied Captain Courageous, ridden by B Sreekanth, finished a disappointing fifth.
Arabian Warrior, ridden by P Trevor, finished second while Andreus, piloted by Neeraj Rawal, ended third.
1. Everynsky Handicap -- 1400M: Carnival Point (Shailesh) 1; La Dominique (S John) 2; Roesti (Shezad Khan) 3; Arisen Star (Kishore Kadam) 4; WB: 3, Snk, 8-1/4L; T: 1:29.07; TB: Javed Khan; Fav: Carnival Point.
2. Aya Toofan Handicap -- 1100M: Alcander (Shailesh) 1; Accurate (P Trevor) 2; Follow The Dream (Jorawar S) 3; Royal Honour (Zarar Alam) 4; WB: 1-1/2, 4-1/4L, Snk; T: 1:06.10; TB: Vijay S; Fav: Alcander.
3. Zeenee Handicap -- 1400M: Stiling Veil (Md Islam) 1; Daddy Cool (Shailesh) 2; Schwarzenegger (S John) 3; Shivalik Shakti (Rajinder S) 4; Not run: Blue Lightning; WB: Neck, 2, 9L; T: 1:29.62; TB: Vikash J; Fav: Daddy Cool.
4. Flamenco Star Handicap -- 1200M: Valerosa (P Trevor) 1; Aviette (C Alford) 2; Ballet Belle (B Sreekanth) 3; Black Caviour (Mohit Singh) 4; WB: 1-3/4, Dist, 3-1/4L: T: 1:15.22; TB: RV Gowli; Fav: Aviette.
5. Vagabond Handicap -- 1800M: Chalaque (P Trevor) 1; Highly Explosive (V Jaiswal) 2; Abubble (Janardhan P) 3; Sheriff (S John) 4; Not run: Lady Ship; WB: 1-1/4, 4-1/4, 4L; T: 1:56.57; TB: Manvendra Singh; Fav: Chalaque.
6. Calcutta Monsoon Derby (Grade II) -- 2000M: Argiano (Shailesh) 1; Audrick (C Alford) 2; Arabian Warrior (P Trevor) 3; Andreus (Neeraj Rawal) 4; WB: 3/4, 1-1/4, 5L; T: 2:05.75; TB: Vijay S; Fav: Captain Courageous.
7. No Regrets Cup -- 1200M: Amaretto (Mohit Singh) 1; Signor Sassi (Kishore Kadam) 2; Salt (Shailesh) 3; Dear Henry (Ramandeep) 4; WB: 3/4L, Lnk, Dist; T: 1:14.90; TB: C Gleich; Fav: Salt.
8. Rockefellar Handicap -- 1100M: Gorgeous (S John) 1; Apyrous (Ramandeep) 2; Hell On Heels (Md Islam) 3; Thrice Blessed (Kishore Kadam) 4; Not run: Sreesakhi; WB: 3/4, 3/4, 1-3/4L; T: 1:09.37; TB: Vikash J; Fav: Gorgeous.
Bangalore dividends
I race: Rs 15w, Rs 12, Rs 15p; Fc: Rs 32; Q: Rs 23; SHP: Rs 21; Tri: Rs 75 and Rs 49; Exp: Rs 481 and Rs 217.
II race: Rs 18w, Rs 13, Rs 32p; Fc: Rs 63; Q: Rs 45; SHP: Rs 58; Tri: Rs 181 and Rs 60; Exp: Rs 420 and Rs 114.
III race: Rs 57w, Rs 25, Rs 13p; Fc: Rs 53; Q: Rs 25; SHP: Rs 25; Tri: Rs 201 and Rs 65; Exp: Rs 453 and Rs 227.
IV race: Rs 84w, Rs 16, Rs 11, Rs 16p; Fc: Rs 92; Q: Rs 29; SHP: Rs 72; Tri: Rs 121 and Rs 69; Exp: Rs 1,299 and Rs 815.
V race: Rs 17w, Rs 11, Rs 33p; Fc: Rs 110; Q: Rs 62; SHP: Rs 50; Tri: Rs 146 and Rs 58.
VI race: Rs 110w, Rs 33, Rs 25p; Fc: Rs 901; Q: Rs 162; SHP: Rs 43; Tri: Rs 2,290 and Rs 1,133; Exp: Rs 10,089 and Rs 6,053.
VII race: Rs 217w, Rs 59, Rs 22p; Fc: Rs 2,623; Q: Rs 250; SHP: Rs 40; Tri: Rs 525 and Rs 267; Exp: Rs 9,529 and Rs 8,168.
VIII race: Rs 42w, Rs 22, Rs 30, Rs 21p; Fc: Rs 211; Q: Rs 112; SHP: Rs 91; Tri: Rs 220 and Rs 144; Exp: Rs 1,390 and Rs 777.
Jackpot: Rs 65,902 (1).
Runner-up: Rs 14,122 (2).
Mini-jackpot: Rs 10,690 (2).
I treble: Rs 522 (10).
II treble: Rs 1,319 (5).
III treble: Rs 3,517 (4).