The Bangalore Turf Club (BTC) witnessed another standout performance during the Bangalore Summer Meeting, 27th Day, Thursday, 30th July 2026, as STARZELLA claimed the 7th Race – The Bangalore Summer Million. The prestigious 1600-metre contest for three-year-old horses, run at 04:00 PM, saw Antony Raj S. guide the Prasanna Kumar-trained runner to an impressive victory in 1:37.48. Representing the ownership of Capt. Jamshed J. Appoo, Mr K. Narayan, Dr N. Swaroop Kumar & M/s Blazing Saddles (PF), and Mr Rustam Phiroze Mehta, Starzella combined class and acceleration to secure a memorable success. This Bangalore race result 30th July further added to an entertaining afternoon of racing at BTC.
Starzella travelled comfortably through the opening stages before Antony Raj S. produced the gelding with a well-timed challenge approaching the final bend. Responding willingly, the Prasanna Kumar trainee quickened decisively in the home straight, stretching clear with every stride to establish a winning advantage. The polished display showcased both stamina and tactical maturity, making Starzella a deserving winner of one of the day’s most significant races.
SHRISHTI ran a commendable race to finish second, with Yash Narredu in the saddle for trainer Rajesh Narredu, clocking 1:38.05 after staying on gamely in the closing stages. DARDANUS, partnered by P. Trevor and trained by Bharath Singh, completed the placings in 1:38.49, finishing strongly to secure third place in a quality renewal of the Bangalore Summer Million.
With another feature race concluded, attention now shifts to the 8th Race – The Sha Tin Plate DIV I, scheduled for 04:30 PM, where another competitive contest awaits racegoers.
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