The 7th day Bangalore Summer Meeting on 23rd May at Bangalore Turf Club (BTC) delivered another keenly fought finish as ALFONSINE produced a polished performance to land The K.N. Guruswamy Memorial Trophy in the Class III: Horses rated 40 to 65 over 1400M, held on Saturday, 23 May 2026 at 04:00 PM.
The fourth race of the afternoon saw ALFONSINE assert control at a crucial stage, showing both tactical speed and sustained momentum to secure a well-judged victory for owner Mr P Arun Kumar. The race unfolded at a steady but competitive tempo, with the field tightly bunched before the decisive move came in the final furlong, where ALFONSINE quickened smartly to edge ahead and maintain the advantage to the finish.
SASSY SARAH (J: Mukesh Kumar (HYD), T: Prasanna Kumar) put up a strong challenge to finish second in 1:26.23, while MOON STAR (J: Suraj Narredu, T: Aravind G.) stayed on consistently to claim third in 1:27.38, ensuring a closely fought battle for the placings behind the winner.
With this contest concluded, attention now turns to the next event on the card, The Col. Desraj Urs Trophy at 04:30 PM, as the Bangalore Summer Meeting continues to build momentum.
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