The 6th race at Mysore Racecourse on Friday, 26th September 2025 — The M.B.Appaya Memorial Trophy, a Class II contest for horses rated 60 and above over 1400 metres — produced a pulsating finish. CONFIDENT GAME (J: Vinod Shinde, T: Helleal Moses R), owned by Mr. Sunil Santhosh Serrao, crossed the line in a time of 1:23.059 to claim a decisive victory at 4:30 PM. The gelding’s authoritative performance delighted racing enthusiasts, reinforcing its class and speed at the Mysore Monsoon Meeting.
From the start, the race unfolded with brisk early pace, as CONFIDENT GAME settled in a stalking position under Vinod Shinde’s assured guidance. Approaching the home turn, the horse produced a sharp acceleration, slicing through the leaders with tactical precision. Maintaining momentum in the final furlong, CONFIDENT GAME asserted dominance to cross the finish line ahead of the field, showcasing both stamina and strategic timing.
MAZAL TOV (J: Akshay Kumar, T: Neil B Devaney) proved a strong contender, finishing a close second in 1:23.189, keeping the winner under pressure in the closing stages. SPECTACULAR (J: Suhas K., T: K Aditya) completed the top three in 1:23.266, demonstrating a strong finish to round off a competitive podium at Mysore.
With The M.B.Appaya Memorial Trophy settled, attention now shifts to The Haveri Plate, scheduled for 5:00 PM, promising another captivating showdown at Mysore’s Monsoon Meeting.
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