The second race of the day, The Chettinad Stud Plate, a Class I contest for horses rated 80 and above over 1600m, was held at the Bangalore Turf Club (BTC) Summer Meeting on Saturday, 30 May 2026 at 02:30 PM, where MIRACLE STAR produced a polished performance to land the spoils for owner Radiant Blood Stock Pvt Ltd (rep. Mrs Sharmila Padmanabhan) under the guidance of trainer James McKeown. The result added further weight to the ongoing Bangalore race result 30 May narrative as the meeting continued to deliver high-quality racing action.
Ridden with confidence by Suraj Narredu, Miracle Star was positioned smartly in midfield before being asked to quicken at the right moment in the straight. The bay gelding responded with a strong, sustained burst of acceleration, gradually asserting control inside the final furlong. Once in front, he maintained his momentum well to shut the door on late challenges and secure a decisive victory in the closing stages.
The runner-up, PROMISEOFTHEFUTURE, partnered by Neeraj Rawal and trained by Irfan Ghatala, finished in a time of 1:41.13, having tracked the leaders and stayed on steadily in the final run-in. In third place, STAR GLORY with Saurav Rawat for trainer S. Narredu clocked 1:41.46, rounding off a tightly contested finish where the leading trio were separated by just over a second.
With The Chettinad Stud Plate concluded, attention now shifts to The Elite Force Plate at 03:00 PM, which is set to further raise the competitive intensity as the Bangalore Summer Meeting progresses into its next phase.
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