Results – Mumbai

GHOST OF VICTORY (P. Trevor, dr.6) was reluctant to be stalled. As such, Trainer Aman Altaf Hussain 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. FUNNY BUNNY (Shrikant Kamble, dr.8) lost about two lengths at the start. SHADAI (David Allan, dr.1) lost about a length at the start. At the start, GHOST OF VICTORY (P. Trevor, dr.6) jumped inwards and made contact with ABSOLUTE EMPEROR (R. Ajinkya, dr.5). Approaching the 700 metres, SEIZE THE GREY (K. Sai Kiran) racing on the haunches of ABSOLUTE EMPEROR (R. Ajinkya) leaned out and made contact with GHOST OF VICTORY (P. Trevor) causing the latter to be steadied. After the race on questioning Jockey P. Sai Kiran stated that his mount was keen and in an effort to settle leaned out and made contact with GHOST OF VICTORY. Jockey P. Sai Kiran has been cautioned. FUNNY BUNNY (Shrikant Kamble) was observed to have drifted out from the 400 metres and finished the race on the outer portion of the track. After the race, on being subjected to veterinary examination, the filly was trotted and was found to be sound and no wolf tooth was found. Subsequently, the filly was examined again on 27th February 2026 at the stables for the dental and found to have a cap on its right side. Jockey R. Ajinkya (ABSOLUTE EMPEROR) was observed to have used the whip in excess of the prescribed limit on his mount. This being his second offence during the current Mumbai Meeting 2025/26, he has been fined Rs.5,000/-. Jockey Shrikant Kamble (FUNNY BUNNY) was observed to use the whip in an improper manner on his mount in the straight. As such, he has been fined Rs.5,000/-. After the race, the V.O. reported the following: GHOST OF VICTORY & SHADAI were trotted and found to be sound. At the request of Trainer Aman Altaf Hussain, an endoscopy was performed on GHOST OF VICTORY and no abnormality was found. SEIZE THE GREY was examined by the Club’s Sr. V.O. on 27th February 2026 and was found to be sore by right hind. As such, the colt has to be passed fit by Club’s V.O., before next accepting to race.

After the race, the V.O. reported the following: At the request of Trainer Hosidar Daji, an endoscopy was performed on FOUJITA and was found to have an injury on its left nostril and was also found to have a upper respiratory tract infection. STARLIGHT DANCER was trotted and found to be sound.

On the way to the starting gates, YOUREMYEYESBABY (P. Trevor, dr.6) was fractious and therefore Jockey P. Trevor dismounted, with the permission of the Stipendiary Stewards YOUREMYEYESBABY was permitted to be led riderless to the starting gates thereby causing a delay in the start of the race. Further, YOUREMYEYESBABY (P. Trevor, dr.6) refused to be stalled despite substantial efforts and was permitted to be withdrawn before coming under the Starter’s order. As such, Trainer P. S. Chouhan has been asked to give his charge more gate practice and show the filly to the satisfaction of the Starter at morning starting trials, before next accepting to race. After being stalled, SILVER DYNAMITE (S. Zervan, dr.4) was fractious, reared up and got his fore legs stuck in the adjoining stall. Subsequently, the colt was removed and examined by the Club’s Sr. V.O., who certified the colt fit to race. As such, Trainer Shazaan Shah has been asked to give his charge more gate practice and show the colt to the satisfaction of the Starter at morning starting trials, before next accepting to race. Further, after the race, the colt was trotted and found to be sound but was observed to have an injury on its right fore fetlock. Soon after the start, SNOW GIRL (Akshay Kumar) shifted in and went onto FAIR DAME (Neeraj Rawal) causing the latter to be steadied. Jockey Akshay Kumar has been cautioned. Approaching the 400 metres, MENORCA (David Allan) shifted out thereby carrying INCREDIBLE LUCK (Yash Narredu) outwards causing the latter to be steadied. Jockey David Allan has been cautioned. After the race, the V.O. reported the following: CAVIAR QUEEN was examined by the Club’s Sr. V.O. and was found to be sore by left hind. As such, the filly has to be passed fit by the Club’s V.O., before next accepting to race.

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., who certified her fit to race. PURE (N. S. Parmar, dr.5) threw its head up, jumped out awkwardly thereby losing a length at the start. At the start, SENTINEL (Bhawani Singh, dr.12) jumped inwards onto BAKLAVA (App. S. Siddharth, dr.11) causing the latter to stumble and brush the haunches of JAISALMER (App. Mustakim Alam, dr.10). After the race, the V.O. reported the following: SENTINEL was examined by the Club’s Sr. V.O. and was 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. ASHWA ALMATY was trotted and found to be sound.

Soon after the start, ANANYA (App. Haridas Gore) shifted in and made contact with YOURMYLOVE (R. Manish) who further shifted in and brushed the haunches of MOMENT OF MADNESS (App. S. Siddharth). App. Haridas Gore has been cautioned. Passing the 1000 metres, YOURMYLOVE (R. Manish) was observed to have been keen and in an effort to settle brushed the haunches of OH KAY (C. Umesh). Passing the 800 metres, ANANYA (App. Haridas Gore) shifted in thereby inconveniencing HILMA KLINT (App. Mustakim Alam) racing on its haunches causing the latter to stumble. App. Haridas Gore has been fined Rs.3,000/-. At the 600 metres, HILMA KLINT (App. Mustakim Alam) was observed to have stumble and fell along with the rider, due to the incident MOMENT OF MADNESS (App. S. Siddharth), RISE ALL STARS (S. G. Prasad) and OH KAY (C. Umesh) were inconvenienced and had to check and change course. Subsequently, the mare was examined by the Club’s Sr. V.O. and was found to have fractured both its fore fetlock joints and with the consent of Trainer Narendra Lagad, the mare was euthanized on humanitarian grounds. After the Race, Jockey B Nikhil (BEYOND STARS) reported loss of whip in the final stages of the race. This being the first instance during the current Mumbai Meeting 2025/26, no action has been initiated. After the race, the V.O. reported the following: OTELLO 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. MOMENT OF MADNESS was trotted and found to be sound.

After being stalled, WIND DANCER (App. Haridas Gore, dr.2) was fractious and lashed out at the back gates, the mare was examined by the Club’s Sr. V.O., found to have lost its left hind shoe and was observed to be sore by left hind. As such, the mare was permitted to be withdrawn on veterinary grounds before coming under the Starter’s order, Trainer Dallas Todywalla has been asked to give his charge more gate practice and show the mare to the satisfaction of the Starter at morning starting trials and the mare has to be passed fit by Club’s V.O., before next accepting to race.