Tote Favourite: EKLA CHOLO Owner: Mr Faisal A Abbas
Club Dividends
SHP
Win
Place
Forecast
Quinella
Trinalla
₹80
₹19
₹16,26,42
₹106
₹124
₹570 & 1330
Racing Incidents
On a request from Trainer Sangramsinh N. Joshi, GIBSON KNOTT was examined by the Club’s Sr. V.O. at 11:30 a.m. on 31st January 2026 at the stables and was found to be sore by right fore with a painful swelling on its right fore tendon. As such, the mare was certified unfit to race, was permitted to be withdrawn on veterinary grounds and has to be passed fit by Club’s V.O., before next accepting to race. BETWEEN FRIENDS (Prashant P. Dhebe, dr.6) lost about a length at the start. At the start, EKLA CHOLO (P. Trevor, dr.3) jumped inwards onto SHE’S A TEASER (B. Nikhil, dr.2) who in turn shifted in thereby tightening ARBITRAGE (App. Haridas Gore, dr.1) racing along the rails. Jockey P. Trevor has been cautioned. Approaching the 900 metres, ANANYA (App. Raswarup) shifted in under urgings thereby starting a chain reaction due to which LICKETY SPLIT (A. Prakash), SUSSING (S. A. Amit), SHE’S A TEASER (B. Nikhil), BETWEEN FRIENDS (Prashant P. Dhebe) and ARBITRAGE (App. Haridas Gore) were inconvenienced and had to be checked, due to this incident BETWEEN FRIENDS racing on the haunches of SUSSING had to check and change course. After questioning all concerned, not being satisfied with the explanation tendered by App. Ramswarup, his Apprentice Jockeys licence has been suspended for one race day i.e. on 22nd February 2026 (permitted to ride work/mock race). LICKETY SPLIT (A. Prakash) was observed to have drifted out under pressure in the straight, despite its rider’s efforts. As such, Trainer Narendra Lagad has been asked to show his charge in a Mock Race to the satisfaction of the Stipendiary Stewards, before next accepting to race. After the race, the V.O. reported the following: SHE’S A TEASER was observed to have broken a blood vessel and is not permitted to race for the stipulated ban period of four weeks. As such, the mare has to be passed fit by the Club’s V.O., before next accepting to race. SUSSING was observed to have broken a blood vessel and is not permitted to race for the stipulated ban period of four weeks. As such, the mare has to be passed fit by the Club’s V.O., before next accepting to race. LICKETY SPLIT was trotted and found to be sound.
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The Enigma Trophy
Class 3 / Horses Rated 40 to 66 (20 to 39 eligible)
Tote Favourite: MATISSE Owner: Mr K N Dhunjibhoy, Mr Z K Dhunjibhoy & Ms Anosha Meyers rep. Five Stars Shipping Co Pvt Ltd & Mr A S Narielwala
Club Dividends
SHP
Win
Place
Forecast
Quinella
Trinalla
₹59
₹29
₹10,41
₹210
₹124
₹371 & 612
Racing Incidents
MATISSE (Tom Marquand, dr.3) lost about a length at the start. Soon after the start, BUGATTI (App. Kirtish Bhagat) veered out and trailed the field. As such, Trainer P. Shroff has been asked to show his charge in two Mock Races to the satisfaction of the Stipendiary Stewards, before next accepting to race.
Tote Favourite: GUNFIRE Owner: Mr Sanjay Punamchand Kothari, Mr Vivek S Jain, Mrs B E Saldanha, Mr Jehangir Mehta, Dr Mehli A Nazir, Mr Daulat Chhabria, Mrs Homi Mehta & Dr Ram H Shroff & Mr Raj H Shroff rep. Stride Livestock Pvt Ltd
Club Dividends
SHP
Win
Place
Forecast
Quinella
Trinalla
₹41
₹18
₹13,10,10
₹61
₹46
₹109 & 214
Racing Incidents
At the start, LUCKY DIAMOND (C. S. Jodha, dr.3) jumped and whipped around thereby taking no practical part in the race. Trainer Narendra Lagad has been asked to show his charge in a Mock Race to the satisfaction of the Stipendiary Stewards, before next accepting to race. Soon after the start, SHADAI (Mukesh Kumar) shifted in and went across VESTAMIRA (Neeraj Rawal). From the 400 metres, SHADAI (Mukesh Kumar) was observed to have drifted out under pressure, despite its rider’s efforts. As such, Trainer James E. Mckeown has been asked to take remedial measures, before next accepting to race. After the race, Jockey T. S. Jodha (SCORCHER) reported that his mount was running green in the straight. This being the first outing of the colt, no action has been initiated.
BRASILIER (P. S. Kaviraj, dr.3) refused to be stalled, despite substantial efforts. As such, the colt was permitted to be withdrawn, before coming under the Starter’s order and Trainer P. Shroff has been asked to give his charge more gate practice and show the colt in a Mock Race to the satisfaction of the Starter, before next accepting to race At the start, VIKING (Akshay Kumar, dr.7) jumped out brushing the gates and had to be steadied. Passing the 300 metres, HARRISON (T. S. Jodha) shifted out thereby carrying LITTLE JOHN (P. Trevor) outwards. Jockey T. S. Jodha has been cautioned. Soon after the start, GIANT GOLD (App. Ramswarup) shifted in thereby tightening HARRISON (T. S. Jodha) causing the latter to be steadied. App. Ramswarup has been cautioned. HARRISON (T. S. Jodha) was observed to be inclined outwards in the straight, despite the rider’s efforts. After the race, the gelding was examined by the Club’s Sr. V.O. and found to be sore by right fore. As such, the gelding has to be passed fit by the Club’s V.O., before next accepting to race. After the race, the V.O. reported the following: EKATARINA was trotted and found to be sound. GIANT GOLD was observed to have a gum injury. RENOIR was observed to have lost its right fore shoe.
Tote Favourite: TIME AND TIDE Owner: Mr Vikram Bachhawat rep. Bachhawat Farms Pvt Ltd
Club Dividends
SHP
Win
Place
Forecast
Quinella
Trinalla
₹175
₹19
₹14,61,10
₹251
₹242
₹265 & 553
Racing Incidents
Approaching the 400 metres, TIME AND TIDE (Suraj Narredu) leaned out onto JADE (Vivek G.) who further shifted out and carried MISS AMERICAN PIE (David Allan) and SHAMBALA (P. Trevor) outwards. Jockey Suraj Narredu has been cautioned. After the race, Jockey Suraj Narredu (TIME AND TIDE) reported that his mount hung-in in the straight, despite his efforts. As such, Trainer Adhirajsingh Jodha has been asked to take remedial measures, before next accepting to race. After the race, the V.O. reported the following: SHAMBALA & TIME AND TIDE were trotted and found to be sound. At the request of Trainer Nazzak B. Chenoy, an endoscopy was performed on SHAMBALA and was found to have EIPH (Gr.III), the horse is not permitted to race for the stipulated ban period of four weeks and has to be passed fit by Club’s V.O., before next accepting to race.
Tote Favourite: ALGONQUIN Owner: Mr Geoffrey B Nagpal & Mr S R Sanas
Club Dividends
SHP
Win
Place
Forecast
Quinella
Trinalla
₹437
₹20
₹10,107,83
₹792
₹733
₹2644 & 4407
Racing Incidents
LUNA (N. S. Parmar, dr.1) took an awkward jump at the start. Approaching the 300 metres, AZALEA (App. S. Siddharth) leaned out onto HOLA AMIGO (K. Nazil) causing the latter to be steadied, thereafter AZALEA further shifted out thereby carrying WHISPER (App. Ramswarup) outwards. After the race on questioning, App S. Siddharth stated that his mount was shying away from the other runners. As such, Trainer P. Shroff has been asked to take remedial measures, before next accepting to race. Approaching the 150 metres, BEYOND STARS (S. Zervan) shifted in and went across FLASH MOB (C. Umesh) causing the latter to be checked. Jockey S. Zervan has been cautioned. Jockey Bhawani Singh (IT’S MY WAY) reported that his mount hung-out in the straight, despite his efforts. Trainer Karthik Ganapathy has been asked to take remedial measures, before next accepting to race. After the race, the V.O. reported the following: TAABIIR was observed to have broken a blood vessel (2nd time) and is not permitted to race for the stipulated ban period of eight weeks. As such, the gelding has to be passed fit by the Club’s V.O., before next accepting to race. MAGICAL MOMENTS & BEYOND STARS were trotted and found to be sound. AZALEA was trotted at the stables and found to be sound. At the behest of the Stipendiary Stewards MAGICAL MOMENTS was examined by the Club’s Sr. V.O. at the stables on 1st February 2026 and found to be sound.
On arrival at the starting gate, at the request of Jockey A. S. Peter, ASHWA ALMATY was examined by the Club’s Sr. V.O. and was certified fit to race. DANCING STAR (K. Nazil, dr.4) planted in the stall thereby taking no practical part in the race. As such, Trainer Narendra Lagad has been asked to give his charge more gate practice and show the gelding to the satisfaction of the Starter at morning starting trials, before next accepting to race. AMERICAN EAGLE (App. S. Siddharth, dr.1) lost about two lengths at the start. At the start, MULAN (P. Trevor, dr.7) jumped outwards at the same time JAISALMER (App. Ramswarup, dr.9) jumped inwards thereby tightening and inconveniencing ASHWA ALMATY (A. S. Peter, dr.8) drawn between them causing the latter to be checked. Jockey P. Trevor and App. Ramswawrup have been cautioned. At the start, BAKLAVA (S. G. Prasad, dr.12) jumped inwards onto STAR EXPRESS (S. A. Amit, dr.11) causing the latter to be steadied. Passing the 1000 metres, AMERICAN EAGLE (App. S. Siddharth) racing on the haunches of CHARLIE BROWN (Akshay Kumar) was observed to have forced a passage at the same time HEAVEN’S RHYTHM (Yash Narredu) shifted in thereby tightening and inconveniencing SKANDHA (T. S. Jodha). After questioning and not being satisfied with the explanation, App. S. Siddharth and Jockey Yash Narredu have been fined Rs.2,000/- each. After the race, Jockey Neeraj Rawal (ESTEBAN) reported that his mount was inclined outwards throughout the race, despite his efforts. Trainer Narendra Lagad has been asked to take remedial measures, before next accepting to race. After the race, the V.O. reported the following: ASHWA ALMATY was trotted and found to be sound.