The Mumbai meeting on Sunday, 8 February 2026, continued to deliver compelling action, with the Mumbai race result 8 February narrative further shaped by a polished performance from Bishop in Race 3 – The Nadir & Yawar Rashid Trophy, a Class III contest for Indian horses rated 40 to 66, run over 1400 metres at 3:30 PM. Trained by P. Shroff and ridden with confidence by Vivek G., Bishop justified strong support to score decisively for owner Mrs Liane Luthria, clocking a smart 1:23:099 on a competitive afternoon.
Breaking alertly, Bishop was quickly into a handy tracking position as the field sorted itself through the early stages. Vivek G. allowed the filly to find his rhythm without being hurried, keeping him well balanced approaching the bend. Once asked to lengthen in the straight, Bishop responded with authority, quickening smoothly to assert control and settle the contest well before the line.
Amazing Ruler (J: Amyn Merchant, T: Faisal A. Abbas) stayed on resolutely to claim second, having attempted to challenge the winner in the final furlong but unable to bridge the decisive gap. Rambler (J: Aditya Waydande, T: Shazaan Shah) finished on at a steady pace to secure third, ensuring a clear separation among the placed runners in a truly run race.
With this chapter complete, focus now shifts to the day’s marquee event, The R. M. & Rukmani Goculdas Million, scheduled for 4:00 PM, where the spotlight will firmly fall on Mumbai’s elite as Special Race Day builds toward its crescendo.
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