The second race of the day at RWITC, the Open Spaces Million, was a challenging 2000-meter contest that brought together a competitive field vying for a total purse of Rs.15,00,000. The winning connections stood to receive Rs.7,05,000, making it one of the most anticipated middle-distance races on the card.
Emerging victorious was LAND OF PLENTY, ridden with precision by jockey Mustakim Alam and trained by Subhag Singh. The horse displayed strong staying ability and timed its run perfectly to hit the wire in 2:03:358, going off at odds of 7.
Finishing in second was LUCA, guided by the experienced David Allan and trained by James E Mckeown. LUCA put up a spirited effort, staying close behind the leader and clocking 2:04:027, also at odds of 7.
The third place was taken by DOCTOR DOLLY, ridden by A Sandesh and trained by Faisal A Abbas. The horse ran a consistent race throughout and finished just fractions behind the runner-up with a time of 2:04:107, carrying odds of 7.
LA DOLCE VITA- the tote favourite, could not live up to the expectations. The Open Spaces Million delivered a fine test of stamina and tactics, with LAND OF PLENTY asserting dominance in the final furlong.
Stay tuned for the next race on the card — the Mystical Million!
