Ricardo for B.T.C. Charitable Trust Trophy

Ricardo appeals most in the B.T.C. Charitable Trust Trophy (1,200m), the main event of the opening day’s races to be held here on Saturday (May 17). False rails (width about 7m from 1,600m to the winning post) will be in position. 1. ICH DIEN PLATE (1,200m), rated 00 to 25, 2-30 p.m.: 1. Mehra (5) … Read more

Prokofiev and Grizzly please – The Hindu

Prokofiev and Grizzly pleased when the horses were exercised here on Friday morning (May 16). Inner sand: 600m: Oxytocin (R. Pradeep) 39.5. Strode out well. Outer sand: 600m: Meropi (Tejeshwar) 44.5. Moved freely. 1000m: Knotty Scotty (N. Darshan) 1-14, 600/42.5. In fine trim. Wild Cannon (rb), Moon Star (Koshi K) 1-15.5, 600/44.5. Former finished three … Read more

Bengaluru summer meeting from May 17

The Bengaluru summer meeting will commence on May 17 (Saturday) and conclude on August 1 (Friday). Racing will be conducted over 24 days during the meeting and will mainly be held on Saturdays and Sundays except during the last week. Briefing the media, R. Manjunath Ramesh, chairman & senior steward of the Bangalore Turf Club, … Read more

Track Work – The Hindu

Chotipari, Vibrant Bliss and Jersey King impressed when the horses were exercised here on Wednesday morning (May 14). Inner sand 600m: Selection (Sai Kiran) 39. Strode out well. Vivaldi (Hasib) 39.5. Moved well. Outer sand 600m: Dedicate (Hindu S) 44.5. Moved on the bit. Sir Winston (Hasib) 45. Easy. Sea Diamond (P. Sai Kumar) 45.5. … Read more

Thundering Phoenix, Eagle Day, Quebec, Bleue Dali and Skagen please

Thundering Phoenix, Eagle Day, Quebec, Bleue Dali and Skagen pleased when the horses were exercised here on Thursday morning (May 8). Outer sand: 600m: El Rey (D. Patel) 45. Moved on the bit. Hidden Dreams (Rajesh K), Burning Arrow (rb) 43.5. Former finished eight lengths ahead. Eagle Eye (rb) 46. Easy. Assurance (rb), Lightning Blitz … Read more

Positano, Czar, Ricardo, Jersey King and Allegro Dance excel

Positano, Czar, Ricardo, Jersey King and Allegro Dance excelled when the horses were exercised here on Wednesday morning (May 7). Inner sand: 1000m: Finley (Darshan) 1-7, 600/39.5. Strode out well. Outer sand: 600m: Star Of Night (rb) 46. Easy. Lady Invictus (Vishal) 43. Moved well. Sira (Vishal) 44. Moved freely. Power Of Gold (Ajinkya) 43. … Read more

Mutual Trust, Galahad, Mahler, Elysium, Santorino and Knotty Blush shine

Mutual Trust, Galahad, Mahler, Elysium, Santorino and Knotty Blush shone when the horses were exercised here on Tuesday morning (May 6). Inner sand: 1000m: Pursuit Of Wealth (P. Mani) 1-8.5, 600/40. Strode out well. Outer sand: 600m: Kerry Gold (Vishal) 43.5. Moved well. Galway Girl (rb) 44. Shaped well. Kyoto (Vishal) 44. Easy. Crown Drive … Read more

Edmonton, Masato, El Rey, Prokofiev, Money Bags and Densetsu excel

Edmonton, Masato, El Rey, Prokofiev, Money Bags and Densetsu excelled when the horses were exercised here on Sunday morning (May 4) Inner sand: 600m: Quebec (rb) 40. In fine trim. 1000m: Hazel (Akshay), Fiery Lexi (rb) 1-9, 600/40. They shaped well. Outer sand: 600m: Star Serenade (Siddaraju), Blind Faith (rb) 44. They moved freely. Hidden … Read more

Positano, Circle Of Dreams, Santorino and Moon Star shine

Positano, Circle Of Dreams, Santorino and Moon Star shone when the horses were exercised here on Thursday morning (May 1). Outer sand: 600m: Republic Star (Rayan) 45. Moved well. Joon (Koshi K) 44.5. Strode out well. Spirit Dancer (Rayan) 45. Stretched out well. Eternal Glory (Rayan) 46. Easy. 1000m: Auspicious Queen (Rajesh K) 1-16, 600/44. … Read more

Veteran jockey Shafiq, 76, passes away

M. Shafiq, a jockey known for his exceptional skill and dedication to the sport, has passed away at the age of 76 in Bengaluru. Granted a riding licence by the Royal Calcutta Turf Club in 1969, Shafiq, who had many prestigious successes in about 1500 wins in his career, was celebrated for his fearlessness, precision, … Read more

Knotty Blush and Night Raider impress

Knotty Blush and Night Raider impressed when the horses were exercised here on Saturday morning (April 26) Inner sand: 600m: Mystical Air (Darshan) 40.5. Moved well. Outer sand: 600m: Sunlit Path (rb) 45. In fine trim. Acantha (rb) 45. Moved freely. Phoenix Surprise (Aliyar) 46. Easy. Gandolfini (rb) 43.5. Shaped well. Knotty Blush (Aliyar) 42. … Read more

Dyf delivers in C.N. Wadia Gold Cup

Trainer Adhirajsingh Jodha’s ward, Dyf, ridden by P. Trevor, won the C.N. Wadia Gold Cup powered by Mr. Zavaray S. Poonawalla, the stellar attraction of the concluding day of the Indian Racing Carnival, which also marked the end of the Mumbai racing season, here on Sunday (April 6) evening. The winner is owned by Mr. … Read more

Dyf should redeem himself in the C.N. Wadia Gold Cup

The six-year-old Dyf, who finished second in his last outing in the Invitation Cup, should redeem himself in the C.N. Wadia Gold Cup, powered by Mr. Zavaray S. Poonawalla, the highlight of the Indian Racing Carnival’s concluding day which also marks the grand finale of the Mumbai Racing Season 2024-25, set to take place on … Read more

Time And Tide bags the Zavaray S. Poonawalla Sprinters’ Challenge

Trainer Adhirajsingh Jodha’s ward, Time And Tide, ridden by jockey A. Sandesh, clinched victory in the Zavaray S. Poonawalla Sprinters’ Challenge, the main attraction of Saturday’s (April 5) races. The winner is owned by Mr. Vikram Bacchawat rep. Bachhawat Farms Pvt. Ltd. Sandesh kept Time And Tide in fourth position until the bend and, as … Read more

Time And Tide primed to deliver in feature event

The five-year-old Time And Tide is in rousing form and is poised for a hat-trick in the Zavaray S. Poonawalla Sprinters’ Challenge, the main attraction of the penultimate day’s races here on Saturday (April 5) evening. Rails will be placed one hour before the first race. 1. ARKTOUROS MILLION (1,600m), Cl. V, rated 1 to … Read more

Chagall shines – The Hindu

Chagall shone when the horses were exercised here on Friday (Apr. 4) morning. Inner sand: 600m: Alexandros (Neeraj), Tiepolo (Mustakim) 41. Pair easy. Siege Courageous (Antony) 43. Easy. Charismatic (Antony) 43. Easy. 1400m: Chagall (app) 1-37, 1200/1-23, 1000/1-9, 800/56, 600/42. Shaped well. Published – April 04, 2025 04:51 pm IST

Indian Racing Carnival to feature seven races on both days

The Indian Racing Carnival, sponsored by Mr. Zavaray S. Poonawalla and the Horse Power Sports League (HPSL), will be held under floodlights with a card of seven races each on April 5 and 6 at the Mahalaxmi course, starting at 4.45 p.m. In 2023, Ram Shroff, Chairman, Stewards of the Club, had proposed the idea … Read more

Constable, Pyrite and Solidarity show out

Constable, Pyrite and Solidarity showed out when the horses were exercised here on Thursday (April 3) morning. Inner sand: 600m: Merlet (Mosin) 42. Easy. The Millenium Force (Trainer) 40. Easy. Crystal Clear (Neeraj) 41. Easy. Chagall (N. Bhosale) 42. Easy. Duke Of Tuscany (N. Bhosale) 42. Easy. Renoir (Kaviraj) 42. Easy. 800m: Believe (A. Mhatre), … Read more

Troubled Red Bull search for path back to fast lane

Max Verstappen of the Netherlands and Oracle Red Bull Racing looks on on the grid during the F1 Grand Prix of Bahrain at Bahrain International Circuit on April 13, 2025 in Bahrain, Bahrain. | Photo Credit: Getty Images Ailing Red Bull arrives on the Red Sea for this weekend’s Saudi Arabian Grand Prix in Jeddah … Read more

Track Work – The Hindu

Mighty Sparrow, Joaquin and Juracan showed out when the horses were exercised here on Wednesday (April 2) morning. Inner sand 600m: Ourense (Bhawani) 39. Moved freely. Pristine Glory (Bhawani) 39. Moved fluently. Chelsea (Trainer) 38. Worked well. Divine Star (A. Gaikwad) 38. Moved well. Foxy (T.S. Jodha) 42. Easy. Neutralist (A. Gaikwad), Ariyana Star (Shubham) … Read more

Bahrain GP: Oscar Piastri cruises to win, with Lando Norris third

Race winner Oscar Piastri of Australia and McLaren celebrates with his team in parc ferme during the F1 Grand Prix of Bahrain at Bahrain International Circuit on April 13, 2025 in Bahrain, Bahrain. | Photo Credit: Getty Images Oscar Piastri took his second win of the Formula 1 season in dominant style at the Bahrain … Read more