Arrived Wins The Mayor’s Trophy in a Stylish 3 Years Old Maiden Victory
The afternoon’s racing drama at Pune Racecourse intensified with The Mayor’s Trophy, a terms race for maiden Indian horses aged three years. In a display of timing and authority, Arrived (J: A. Sandesh) swept to victory for trainer Nirad Karanjawala, stopping the clock at 2:07:022 and securing his first career win in decisive fashion.
Racing in the colours of an expansive ownership partnership, Mr Gautam Lala rep. Gainsville Stud & Agl Farm Pvt., Ltd., Mr Vikram Bachhawat rep. Bachhawat Farms Pvt Ltd, Mr Haider Soomar, Mr Kishore P. Rungta, Mr Atul N. Amersey rep. So Blest Trading Co. Pvt Ltd, Mr Mukul Sonawala, Mr Saleem Fazelbhoy, Mr Roopesh M. Kaul rep. Phantom Racing LLP, Miss Ameeta Mehra & Mr Ajay K. Arora, Arrived showed composure and acceleration beyond typical maiden company.
The runner-up spoils went to Caradoc (J: P. Trevor, T: Dallas Todywalla), who finished in 2:07:792 after keeping the winner in sight for much of the home stretch. Heart (J: Antony Raj S., T: Deepesh Narredu) closed late to take third in 2:08:505, ensuring the top three were separated by fine margins.
With the race concluded and the applause still echoing, attention swiftly shifted to the upcoming Lucky Luciano Trophy, a contest anticipated to test both tactical acumen and stamina.
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