The 3rd Race of the Bangalore Summer Meeting, 27th Day on Thursday, 30th July 2026, belonged to ASTRID as the 3-year-old maiden runner captured The Own Opinion Plate DIV I at the Bangalore Turf Club (BTC). The 1400-metre contest, held at 02:00 PM, saw ASTRID race for owners M/s Rapar Galloping Stars LLP & Sohna Stud Farm Pvt Ltd, with jockey P. Trevor and trainer S. Dominic combining effectively for a winning performance in 1:26.00. The victory added another important chapter to the Bangalore race result 30th July.
ASTRID travelled smoothly throughout the race and displayed excellent control when the pace increased in the final stages. Under a well-timed ride from P. Trevor, the S. Dominic-trained runner produced a strong finishing effort to take charge close home and register a convincing maiden success. The winner showed good balance and determination while handling the 1400-metre journey with maturity.
HEIMIRICH finished second for jockey Vivek G. and trainer S John, clocking 1:26.16 after staying in contention until the closing stages. SAI PRINCESS, ridden by V.R. Jagadeesh and trained by S. Inayathulla, secured third place with a finishing time of 1:27.12.
With the 3rd Race completed, attention now moves towards The Sha Tin Plate DIV II, scheduled for 02:30 PM, as the Bangalore Summer Meeting continues with more exciting contests ahead.
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