Results – Pune

LITTLE JOHN (Neeraj Rawal, dr.2) lost about two lengths at the start. After the race, Jockey P. Trevor (BHAIRAVA) reported that his mount stopped galloping passing the 600 metres. The horse was subject to veterinary examination and found to be sound. Further on a request from Trainer Sangramsinh N. Joshi, an endoscopy was performed on the horse at the Equine Hospital and was found to have laryngeal abnormality. After the race, the Sr. Veterinary Officer reported the following: EXUMA was trotted and found to be sound.

At the start, CROWN FLAME (D. R. Shubham, dr.2) jumped outwards and went onto ABSOLUTE HONOR (N. B. Kuldeep, dr.3), causing the latter to be checked. Soon after the start, STAR DREAM (S. J. Sunil) leaned in and made contact with JUMANAH (Antony Raj S.). Jockey S. J. Sunil has been cautioned. Passing the 1000 metres, JUMANAH (Antony Raj S.) shifted out and went onto STAR DREAM (S. J. Sunil), causing the latter to be steadied. Jockey Antony Raj S. has been cautioned. Passing the 200 metres, JUMANAH (Antony Raj S.) shifted out under pressure thereby carrying MUQADDAR (S. G. Prasad) outwards. Jockey Antony Raj S. has been cautioned. In the final stages of the race, MUQADDAR (S. G. Prasad) was observed to have drifted in under pressure. Jockey S. G. Prasad has been cautioned. ABSOLUTE HONOR (N. B. Kuldeep) was observed to have trailed the field. The filly was examined at the stables and found to be sound. After the race, STAR DREAM 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 filly has to be passed fit by the Club’s V.O., before next accepting to race. After the race, the Sr. Veterinary Officer reported the following: LUMINEER was trotted and found to be sound.

GOLDEN HEART (App. Saurav Rawat, dr.5) was reluctant to be stalled. As such, Trainer M. Narredu 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. At the start, APPALACHIAN (P. Trevor, dr.1) jumped outwards at the same time REGAL WARRIOR (C. Umesh, dr.2) jumped inwards and they made contact. Soon after the start, PHANTASMIQUE (J. Chinoy) shifted in and went across COMMANCHERO (App. Haridas Gore) thereafter PHANTASMIQUE further shifted in and went across REGAL WARRIOR (C. Umesh) causing the latter to be steadied. Jockey J. Chinoy has been severely cautioned. Passing the 400 metres, ZEPHYR (App. S. Siddharth) shifted in thereby carrying GOLDEN HEART (App. Saurav Rawat) inwards who went across REGAL WARRIOR (C. Umesh) causing the latter to be steadied. App. S. Siddharth has been cautioned. GOLDEN HEART (App. Saurav Rawat) was observed to be inclined outwards in the straight, despite the rider’s efforts. As such, Trainer M. Narredu has been asked to take remedial measures, before next accepting to race. After the race, App. S. Siddharth (ZEPHYR) reported that his mount was inclined outwards in the straight, despite his efforts. As such, Trainer P. S. Chouhan has been asked to take remedial measures, before next accepting to race. After the race, the Sr. Veterinary Officer reported the following: COMMANCHERO was trotted and found to be sound.

On a request from Trainer Shazaan Shah, LION KING was examined by the Club’s Sr. V.O. at 6:00 pm on 17th October 2026 at the stables and was found to be sore by left hind. As such, the gelding was certified unfit to race, permitted to be withdrawn on veterinary grounds and has to be passed fit by Club’s V.O., before next accepting to race. In process of stalling, RAFAEL (A. Sandesh, dr.3) kicked the front gate, as such, the gelding was examined by the Club’s Sr. V.O. and certified fit to race. Soon after the start, MAJESTIC WARRIOR (App. Avinash Paswan) shifted in thereby bumping and inconveniencing DESERT DIAMOND (C. Umesh). After questioning and not being satisfied, App. Avinash Paswan has been fined Rs.2,000/-. Approaching the 800 metres, RAFAEL (A. Sandesh) leaned in thereby tightening VIENNOISE (App. A. Omkar) racing along the rails. Jockey A. Sandesh has been cautioned. After the race, Jockey C. Umesh (DESERT DIAMOND) reported that his mount was inclined outwards in the straight, despite his efforts. As such, Trainer Faisal A. Abbas has been asked to take remedial measures, before next accepting to race. After the race, the Sr. Veterinary Officer reported the following: RAFAEL & DESERT DIAMOND were trotted and found to be sound. MOONLIGHT KISS was trotted at the stables and found to be sound.

After the race, the Sr. Veterinary Officer reported the following: ASHWA TAZBEEZ was trotted and found to be sound. The Equine Hospital reported the following: RED LIGHTNING sustained both eye injuries (sore) with ulcer

MINARI (Akshay Kumar, dr.1) jumped out awkwardly at the start. At the start, ALPINE STAR (App. Avinash Paswan, dr.4) jumped outwards onto ASHWA GYPSY (App. S. Siddharth, dr.5). After the race, the Sr. Veterinary Officer reported the following: ALPINE STAR & QUEEN OF BEAUTIES were trotted and found to be sound. The Equine Hospital reported the following: RAMBLER sustained right eye injury (sore).

On a request from Trainer Subhag Singh, LUKE THE NUKE was examined by the Club’s Sr. V.O. at 8:00 pm on 16th October 2026 at the stables and was found to have fever. As such, the colt was certified unfit to race and permitted to be withdrawn on veterinary grounds. After being stalled, BRASILIER (C. S. Jodha, dr.12) was fractious. As such, Trainer Himmat Singh 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. After being stalled, BEZALELL (Antony Raj S., dr.4) was fractious. As such, Trainer P. S. Chouhan 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. MAGICAL STAR (G. S. Shekhawat, dr.11) was reluctant to be stalled. As such, Trainer P. S. Chouhan 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, RAINBOW CONNECTION (App. Ramswarup, dr.13) jumped, veered out and had to be steadied. ACROPOLIS (App. Kirtish Bhagat) was observed to have stopped galloping in the straight. The colt was trotted at the stables and found to be sound. After the race, Jockeys reported the following: App. Ramswarup (RAINBOW CONNECTION) reported that his mount was inclined outwards throughout the race, despite his efforts. As such, Trainer P. S. Chouhan has been asked to take remedial measures, before next accepting to race. Neeraj Rawal (EKATARINA) reported that passing the 400 metres he was held up for room, the same was noted. After the race, the Sr. Veterinary Officer reported the following: BRITANNIA was trotted and found to be sound. The Equine Hospital reported the following: STARSEED sustained left eye injury (sore) with ulcer.