Set against the distinguished backdrop of Mysore Race Club, Wednesday’s racing programme will feature eight contests spanning Classes II to V, offering a well-balanced blend of sprint and middle-distance competition. The fixture will commence at 1:30 PM and conclude at 5:00 PM, with the Dr. N.M. Srinivas Memorial Trophy lending additional prestige to an afternoon card that will showcase a diverse collection of established performers and emerging contenders.
Mysore Race Cards 17 June
Ushering in the day’s proceedings, The Kaginele Plate will open the programme at 1:30 PM. The Class V contest for horses rated 00 to 25 will be run over 1400 metres and will carry a prize fund of Rs.3,75,000. The field will comprise Optimism, City Of Hustle, Gobby, Cool Winter, Striking Viking, Trump Baby, V Caviar, Pette’s Choice, Ankush, Daksha, Moonlight Speed and The Welcome.
Maintaining the early momentum of the fixture, The Somwarpet Plate Div II will be staged at 2:00 PM over 1100 metres. This Class IV event for horses rated 20 to 45 will offer prize money of Rs.4,50,000 and will feature Ineffable, Truth In Wine, Clean Slate, Adena, Elsa, Amazing Sultan, Calculus, Phoenix Gold, Lake Louise, Battalion’s Pride, Forest Lake and Rock My Heart.
Providing the first significant test of stamina on the card, The Takshashila Plate will take place at 2:30 PM. Run over 1600 metres for Class IV horses rated 20 to 45 and carrying a purse of Rs.4,50,000, the race will bring together Tigerking, Vayu, Cloud Jumper, Bold Show, Alpha Domino, Multicrown, Natural Diamond, Marenad Beauty, To Hot To Touch, Coorg General, The Sizable and D Roman Power.
Adding further depth to the afternoon’s programme, The Somwarpet Plate Div I will be contested at 3:00 PM. The 1100-metre Class IV sprint, also worth Rs.4,50,000, will feature Royal Chivalry, Mr Karnataka, Gypsy Soul, Sparkling Night, Theia, Jasmine, Absolute Kesari, Aviothic, Sunway Lagoon, Scout, Mystic Charm and King D.
The competitive tempo will continue to build with The Loyal Prince Plate Div II at 3:30 PM. This Class III contest for horses rated 40 to 65 will be run over 1200 metres and will carry prize money of Rs.5,75,000. The runners will include Sheer Rocks, Born Dancer, Saint Emilion, Taqdeer, Suryakrishi, Creative Girl, Dufy, Malet Spring, Natural Light, Silver Days Again, Sovereign Spirit and Dhanteras.
Occupying centre stage on the afternoon’s schedule, the Dr. N.M. Srinivas Memorial Trophy will be run at 4:00 PM. The feature Class II event for horses rated 60 and above will be contested over 1400 metres for a prize fund of Rs.7,00,000. Still I Rise, King’s Battalion, Loch Lomond, The Flying Feet, Heroism, Mother’s Grace, Smiles Of Fortune, Splendido, Midsummer Star, Spectacular, Grizzly and Monterio will comprise a high-quality field for the meeting’s premier race.
The standard of competition will remain elevated in The Loyal Prince Plate Div I at 4:30 PM. The Class III sprint over 1200 metres will also be worth Rs.5,75,000 and will bring together Opus One, Kings Walk, Seolfor Bullet, Ultimate Blues, Exuberance, Sherpa, Diamond And Pearls, Emperor Vikram, Macron, Silent Achiever, Choice and Flashing Famous.
Bringing the curtain down on the day’s action, The Sutlej Plate will conclude the programme at 5:00 PM. The Class III event for horses rated 40 to 65 will be run over 1600 metres and will carry a total purse of Rs.5,75,000. The final field of the afternoon will consist of D Gold Star, Mystic Divine, Metzinger, Seeking Alpha, Key To The Mint, Vishwas, Prince Corporate, Royal Baron, Natural Tornado, Sir Calculus, Tignanello and Aurele.
The card will offer a compelling mixture of speed-oriented contests and endurance examinations, ensuring variety throughout the afternoon. While the Dr. N.M. Srinivas Memorial Trophy will stand as the headline attraction, the supporting races feature sizeable and competitive fields that will contribute significantly to the overall quality of the meeting.
The Mysore meeting will feature eight races across multiple classes, highlighted by the Dr. N.M. Srinivas Memorial Trophy and supported by a strong programme of sprint and middle-distance contests.
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