Favourite Shaktiroop, ridden by PS Chouhan and trained by A Doctor, lived up to its top billing, landing the spoils in the Bahrain Cup over 1400 metres, the feature event of the races held here on Friday.
1. Gridiron Handicap 1100M: Alarbus (Munna Alam) 1; Sreevahini (PS Chouhan) 2; My Boy Lollipop (MF Alikhan) 3; Inspirational (Azharuddin) 4; WB: 1-1/2, 2-1/2, 1-3/4L; T: 1:08.35; TB: Vijay Singh; Fav: Sreevahini.
2. Voltige Handicap 1400M: Fervent Quest (C Alford) 1; Sham Sunder (Md Javed) 2; Blue Sea (Arman Khan) 3; Stay Apart (Afzal Khan) 4; WB: 1-1/2, 3/4, 1-1/4L; T: 1:30.34; TB: Vijay S; Fav: Fervent Quest.
3. Coxcomb Handicap (Div II) 1200M: Spectacular Style (PS Chouhan) 1; Hell On Heels (Md Islam) 2; Angels Quest (Azharuddin) 3; Star Of Roses (Md Shabbani) 4; WB: 1-3/4, 3/4, 6-3/4L; T: 1:14.37; TB: Vikash J; Fav: Spectacular Style.
4. Usher Handicap 1100M: Double Do (P Trevor) 1; Macedonian (PS Chouhan) 2; Goliath (Shezad Khan) 3; Ocean Surprise (R Xaviers) 4; WB: 1-3/4, 4, 2-3/4L; T: 1:06.54; TB: Bharath S; Fav: Macedonian.
5. Nero Handicap 1400M: Adiella (C Alford) 1; Leandro (Kishore Kadam) 2; Artemisia (Mohit Singh) 3; Lake Leader (J Gurung) 4; WB: 4-1/4, 5, 3-1/4L; T: 1:27.35; TB: Vijay S; Fav: Adiella.
6. Bahrain Cup 1400M: Shaktiroop (PS Chouhan) 1; Andreus (Neeraj Rawal) 2; Razmaden (Zaffar Riaz) 3; Bizarro (Arman Khan) 4; WB: 4, Dist, Snk; T: 1:26.60: TB: A Doctor; Fav: Shaktiroop.
7. Meg Merrilies Handicap 1400M: Artesia (C Alford) 1; Stiling Veil (Md Islam) 2; Flying Boy (MF Alikhan) 3; Fankaar (Mohit Singh) 4; WB: 9, 3/4, 1-1/4L; T: 1:27.48; TB: Manvendra S; Fav: Artesia.
8. Coxcomb Handicap (Div I) 1200M: Seafarer (P Trevor) 1; Passport (Azharuddin) 2; Monreale (B Gurung) 3; Shivalik Shakti (Srinivas Rao) 4; WB: 2, 5-1/2, 3-1/2L; T: 1:15.30; TB: Manvendra S; Fav: Seafarer.
Bangalore dividends
I race: Rs 37w, Rs 14, Rs 14, Rs 171p; Fc: Rs 87; Q: Rs 31; SHP: Rs 42; Tri: Rs 797 and Rs 769; Exp: Rs 4,130 and Rs 2,529.
II race: Rs 20w, Rs 13, Rs 45, Rs 23p; Fc: Rs 252; Q: Rs 200; SHP: Rs 145; Tri: Rs 655 and Rs 522; Exp: Rs 4,214 and Rs 1,986.
III race: Rs 21w, Rs 14, Rs 18p; Fc: Rs 35; Q: Rs 13; SHP: Rs 33; Tri: Rs 55 and Rs 24; Exp: Rs 285 and Rs 211.
IV race: Rs 37w, Rs 14, Rs 13, Rs 51p; Fc: Rs 49; Q: Rs 39; SHP: Rs 40; Tri: Rs 395 and Rs 232; Exp: Rs 26,480.
V race: Rs 14w, Rs 11, Rs 16, Rs 27p; Fc: Rs 48; Q: Rs 24; SHP: Rs 30; Tri: Rs 190 and Rs 88; Exp: Rs 3,864 and Rs 2,024.
VI race: Rs 17w, Rs 11, Rs 14p; Fc: Rs 18; Q: Rs 10; SHP: Rs 23; Tri: Rs 206 and Rs 158; Exp: Rs 1,109 and Rs 546.
VII race: Rs 16w, Rs 12, Rs 39, Rs 30p; Fc: Rs 350; Q: Rs 109; SHP: Rs 129; Tri: Rs 763 and Rs 523; Exp: Rs 20,826 and Rs 17,851.
VIII race: Rs 17w, Rs 12, Rs 29, Rs 84p; Fc: Rs 89; Q: Rs 92; SHP: Rs 81; Tri: Rs 1,385 and Rs 1,582; Exp: Rs 8,432 and Rs 2,126.
Jackpot: Rs 151 (313). Runner-up: Rs 38 (541). Mini-jackpot: Rs 50 (209). I Treble: Rs 113 (49). II Treble: Rs 35 (221). III Treble: Rs 55 (381).