Results – Pune

On arrival at the starting gates, on a request from Jockey Yash Narredu, the saddle used on GODDES OF DAWN was checked and was observed to have moved back, whilst adjusting the saddle the mare was fractious, thereby delaying the start. After the race, Jockey Yash Narredu reported that his saddle had slipped during the race. On questioning, Trainer Aman Altaf Hussain stated that whilst he had taken all precautions while saddling, he had used the breast girth as also a non slip pad and added that the mare has high withers which could be the reason for the saddle to have slipped, the same was noted. WESTERN STAR (App. Aditya Waydande, dr.1) was fractious in the stall and jumped out awkwardly outwards and had to be steadied. Trainer Narendra Lagad 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. WESTERN STAR (App. Aditya Waydande) was observed to have shifted out under pressure in the straight. Trainer Narendra Lagad has been asked to take remedial measures, before next accepting to race. After the race, GODDES OF DAWN was trotted and found to be sound. The Equine Hospital reported the following: GODDES OF DAWN had left eye injury (sore). WESTERN STAR had left eye injury (sore).

EATON SQUARE (Yash Narredu, dr.4) planted in the stall and did not take any practical part in the race. In view of the same and a similar behavior of the gelding in his last start, Trainer M. Narredu has been asked to give his charge more gate practice and show the gelding in two Mock Races to the satisfaction of the Starter, before next accepting to race. KIMIKO (Antony Raj S., dr.2) lost about two lengths at the start. TREAT (Neeraj Rawal) was observed to have been inclined outwards in the straight. Trainer Imtiaz A. Sait has been asked to take remedial measures, before next accepting to race. After the race, Jockey Vivek G. (SUPERSTAR) reported that his mount hung-in in the straight, despite his efforts. Trainer P. Shroff has been asked to take remedial measures, before next accepting to race. After the race, SUPERSTAR was checked at the behest of the Stipendiary Stewards, and no abnormality was found. After the race, KIMIKO was trotted and found to be sound.

RIPTIDE (A. Praskash, dr.4) lost about a length at the start. Approaching the 1000 metres, AMERICAN EAGLE (S. Mosin) was inclined outwards and had to be steadied, thereafter approaching the 800 metres AMERICAN EAGLE shifted in and went across WINGS OF FURY (P. Trevor) who had to be steadied, further passing the 500 metres AMERICAN EAGLE leaned inwards thereby tightening and inconveniencing CONJURER (Antony Raj S.) and AZALEA (Vivek G.). After the race on questioning Jockey S. Mosin stated that his mount was running green and in view of the filly’s behavior Trainer Shazaan Shah has been asked to take remedial measures, before next accepting to race. CONJURER (Antony Raj S.) was observed to have maintained an erratic course in the straight and in the final stages of the race thereby tightening and inconveniencing ALL FOR LOVE (Yash Narredu) along the rails. After the race on questioning, Jockey Antony Raj S. stated that his mount was running green. View of the filly’s behavior, Trainer B. Prithviraj has been asked to take remedial measures, before next accepting to race. Passing the 600 metres, RIPTIDE (A. Prakash) shifted in thereby bumping and tightening DANCING CLOUD (K. Nazil) along the rails on more than one occasion. In view of the erratic behavior of the gelding, Trainer Imtiaz A. Sait has been asked to take remedial measures, before next accepting to race. After the race, Jockey A. Sandesh (ALGONQUIN) reported that his mount hung-in in the straight, despite his efforts, Trainer Dallas Todywalla has been asked to take remedial measures, before next accepting to race. After the race, Jockey Nirmal Jodha (MERCHANT OF VENICE) reported that his saddle slipped in the final stages of the race. This being the first instance of faulty saddling during the current Pune Meeting 2025, Trainer Nirad Karanjawala has been fined Rs.2,000/- for his lapse. After the race, ALGONQUIN, WINGS OF FURY & AMERICAN EAGLE were trotted and found to be sound. After the race, ALL FOR LOVE was observed to have an injury on its right hind pastern. After the race, CONJURER was trotted and found to be sound but was observed to have an injury on its right hind bulb of heel and left hind pastern. The Equine Hospital reported that AZALEA had a right eye injury (sore).

STAR ROMANCE (S. G. Prasad, dr.1) lost about four lengths at the start. Trainer Sangramsinh N. Joshi 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. At the start, DUESENBERG (App. Kirtish Bhagat, dr.2) jumped outwards onto GIANT GOLD (App. Aditya Waydande, dr.3) who in turn shifted out thereby tightening and inconveniencing DADDY’S BLESSING (N. S. Parmar, dr.4). At the start, LOOKING LIKE A WOW (App. Ramswarup, dr.12) jumped and veered out, thereafter shifted in thereby cutting across GUNSMOKE (Yash Narredu, dr.9) and went onto LUCA (P. Trevor, dr.7) causing both horses to be steadied. After questioning and not being satisfied, App Ramswarup has been fined Rs.2,000/-. At the start, HAGIBIS (R. Shelar, dr.6) jumped outwards and went across LUCA (P. Trevor, dr.7) causing the latter to be checked. Jockey R. Shelar has been cautioned. Soon after the start, DADDY’S BLESSING (N. S. Parmar) stopped galloping thereby taking no practical part in the race. In view of the mare’s behavior, Trainer Subhag Singh has been asked to show his charge in a Mock Race to the satisfaction of the Stipendiary Stewards, before next accepting to race. Passing the 1200 metres, DON JULIO (A. Sandesh) shifted in thereby starting a chain reaction due to which FLOYD (T. S. Jodha) and DUESENBERG (App. Kirtish Bhagat) were tightened for room and had to be checked. After questioning and not being satisfied, Jockey A. Sandesh has been fined Rs.3,000/-. Passing the 800 metres, YOURE GORGEOUS (V. R. Jagadeesh) dropped back and ran detached from the field. Trainer B. Prithviraj has been asked to ensure that his charge puts up a reasonable performance in the future. In the final stages of the race, DUESENBERG (App. Kirtish Bhagat) shifted in and went across KINGS GAMBIT (Vivek G.). App. Kirtish Bhagat has been cautioned. After the race, Jockey P. Trevor (LUCA) reported that his mount hung-in in the straight. Trainer J. E. Mckeown has been asked to take remedial measures, before next accepting to race. After the race, KINGS GAMBIT, LUCA, STAR ROMANCE & FLOYD were trotted and found to be sound. After the race, at the behest of the Stipendiary Stewards, endoscopy was performed on KINGS GAMBIT at the saddling enclosure and no abnormality was found. After the race, DON JULIO was observed to have an injury on its left hind coronet. After the race, YOURE GORGEOUS was observed to have a gum injury. The Equine Hospital reported that DUESENBERG had a right eye injury (sore).

EMPEROR RODERIC (App. Aditya Waydande, dr.4) lost its footing at the start. At the start, ULTIMO (R. Ajinkya, dr.6) jumped outwards brushing the gates at the same time FORTUNATE SON (Prashant P. Dhebe, dr.9) leaned in thereby tightening and inconveniencing SINGER SARGENT (C. Umesh, dr.8) and PRIDE’S PRINCE (Antony Raj S., dr.7) drawn between them. Approaching the 1400 metres, DESTROYER (S. J. Sunil) shifted out and went across SINGER SARGENT (C. Umesh) causing the latter to be checked. After questioning, Jockey S. J. Sunil has been fined Rs.2,000/-. Passing the 900 metres, CHAGALL (App. S. Siddharth) shifted in thereby bumping and tightening SINGER SARGENT (C. Umesh) along the rails causing the latter to be checked. App. S. Siddharth has been cautioned. Approaching the 400 metres, due to a tightly packed field SINGER SARGENT (C. Umesh) racing on the haunches of CHAGALL (App. S. Siddharth) had to check and change course. From the 200 metres, ALPINE STAR (App. Avinash Paswan) shifted out under pressure and carried CHAGALL (App. S. Siddharth) outwards. App. Avinash Paswan has been cautioned. After the race, App. Aditya Waydande (EMPEROR RODERIC) reported that his mount was inclined outwards in the straight, despite his efforts. Trainer Shazaan Shah has been asked to take remedial measure, before next accepting to race. After the race, DESTROYER was examined by the Club’s Sr. V.O. and was found to be sore by right fore. As such the horse has to be passed fit by the Club’s V.O., before next accepting to race. After the race, PRIDE’S PRINCE & EMPEROR RODERIC were trotted and found to be sound. After the race, ULTIMO was observed to have lost its left hind shoe. The Equine Hospital reported that CHAGALL had right eye injury (sore).

REMY RED (S. Mosin, dr.6) took a fly Jump at the start. After the race, Jockey K. Pranil (ABSOLUTE GORGEOUS) reported loss of whip passing the 100 metres. This being his first instance during the current Pune Meeting 2025, no action has been initiated. After the race, ZENDAYA was trotted and found to be sound but was observed to have an injury on its left hind fetlock. After the race, MILA was trotted and found to be sound. The Equine Hospital reported that ZENDAYA had a left eye injury (sore).