The fourth race of the afternoon at the Royal Calcutta Turf Club on Wednesday, August 20, 2025, was The Betbricks7 Rising Stars Handicap, a 1,100-metre sprint for Class IV contenders. Run at 4:00 PM, the race saw a competitive field line up, but it was Kerrygold who delivered a sparkling victory.
Betbricks7 Rising Stars Handicap RCTC 2025 — Full Result
Ridden by Arul J H and trained by Neil Darashah, Kerrygold showed speed and resilience to grab the lead and hold off late challenges, stopping the clock at 1:08.444. The filly is owned by Manjri Horse Breed’s Farm Pvt. Ltd. and Mr. Amitesh Singh, whose colours were carried to a well-earned win.
Just a length and a half behind came Honey Cake, ridden by MD Sameer for trainer Shafiq Khan, timing 1:08.685 to claim second. The third spot went to Jean Lafette, guided by Hasib Alam for trainer B. Mahesh, who finished in 1:09.464.
The fourth place was closely fought, with Bundle of Charm, ridden by Vishal N. Bunde for trainer Sabeel Shariff, finishing in 1:09.578. Fifth home was Fulcrum, with MD Azharuddin in the saddle for Shafiq Khan, stopping the clock at 1:09.679.
The Betbricks7 Rising Stars Handicap lived up to its name, with Kerrygold’s polished effort standing out in a tightly contested sprint. Attention now turns to the next races on the card — The Betbricks7 Play and Win Handicap at 4:30 PM and The Vajra Handicap at 5:00 PM, which promise more drama on a lively afternoon of racing.
