In a thrilling display at the Calcutta Races’ Spring Meeting on Friday, 20th February 2026, Race 3, THE ROYAL BLUE STAR HANDICAP DIV I, Class IV contest over 1200 metres, saw Schoenberg (J: Suraj Narredu, T: Vijay Singh) deliver a commanding performance for M/s Poonawalla Racing & Breeding Pvt Ltd, clocking an impressive finishing effort that left punters impressed. The Kolkata race result 20 February captured the attention of racing enthusiasts eager for the day’s early excitement.
Schoenberg broke cleanly from the gates and settled comfortably in mid-pack before unleashing a decisive burst in the final 300 metres. Suraj Narredu timed his challenge perfectly, guiding Schoenberg through a tight inside run and surging past rivals to seize the lead with authority. The winner’s composure and tactical acceleration underlined the horse’s readiness to excel at this level.
Runner-up honours went to Live It Love It (J: Imran Chisty, T: Aashay Doctor), who stayed close to the pace and fought valiantly down the stretch, finishing just behind the winner. Dubai Prince (J: Hasib Alam, T: Shafiq Khan) rounded out the top three, showing strong late speed to secure third place. Each of the top three provided an engaging contest that kept the crowd on its toes until the final strides.
With Race 3 concluded, attention now turns to THE ROYAL BLUE STAR HANDICAP DIV II at 04:00 PM, promising another tactical showdown over 1200 metres as the Spring Meeting continues to unfold.
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