Race 1 of the MUMBAI MEETING 2025/26, SEVENTH DAY, staged on Saturday, 10 January 2026 at 01:00 PM, set the tone in style as Fortunate Son delivered a polished performance to claim The Isn’t She Special Trophy, a Class III contest for Indian horses rated 40 to 66 (20 to 39 eligible) over 1600 metres. Kicking off the afternoon in decisive fashion, the Mumbai race result 10 January saw Fortunate Son (J: David Allan) assert his authority for trainer M. K. Jadhav, stopping the clock at 1:35:878 while carrying the colours of Mr Vijay B Shirke, Mrs Vijay B Shirke, Mr Jay V Shirke & Mr Prashant Nagar rep. SKJ Thoroughbreds Pvt Ltd.
Settled into a smooth rhythm through the early stages, Fortunate Son travelled comfortably as the field sorted positions down the backstretch. Asked to quicken approaching the final bend, he responded with purpose, taking control on the turn and extending his advantage under a confident ride. The response was immediate, and the winner powered clear inside the last furlong to seal the verdict with authority.
Break Point (J: Akshay Kumar, T: P. S. Chouhan) ran on gamely to secure second, keeping the winner honest without ever quite closing the gap. Third place went to Miracle Of Hanukah (J: P. Trevor, T: Aman Altaf Hussain), who finished on steadily to round out the placings after a competitive stretch battle.
With the opener concluded, attention now shifts swiftly to The Potential Champion Trophy at 01:30 PM, as the Mumbai card continues to build toward a compelling afternoon of racing.
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