The 7th race at Mysore Racecourse on Friday, 26th September 2025 — The Haveri Plate, a Class III event for horses rated 40 to 65 over 1200 metres — witnessed an electrifying finish as BORN DANCER (J: Shyam Kumar, T: Ranjeet Shinde), owned by Mr Girish Byrappa, surged to victory in a time of 1:10.478 at 5:00 PM. The sprightly gelding impressed with a commanding performance, delighting the crowd and stamping his authority over the sprint distance.
From the start, BORN DANCER maintained a prominent position under Shyam Kumar’s expert guidance. Settling smoothly into stride, the gelding conserved energy while tracking the early leaders. Approaching the final bend, he found a powerful burst of speed, quickening decisively to overtake rivals and dominate the home stretch. With a perfect blend of tactical speed and sprinting stamina, BORN DANCER clinched a memorable win for trainer Ranjeet Shinde and his connections.
COURT JESTER (J: Faiz, T: C D Monnappa) proved a determined rival, finishing strongly in second place with a time of 1:11.554. MOONLIGHT QUEEN (J: Antony Raj S., T: Rakesh) completed the podium in third, crossing the line in 1:11.837 after a late surge, ensuring an exciting top-three finish in this competitive sprint.
With The Haveri Plate settled, racing fans now turn their attention to the day’s remaining contests and the upcoming feature races. For live coverage of tomorrow’s action at Chennai and Pune, stay connected to RaceBuzz for real-time updates, results, and expert insights.