The curtain came down on the MUMBAI MEETING 2025/26, Sixth Day, with Race 8 – The R. R. Komandur Plate, a 1200m contest run at 05:00 PM on Sunday, 4 January 2026, providing a fitting finale to the afternoon. In a sharp and authoritative performance, AGATHA (J: A. Omkar, T: Bezan Chenoy) landed the honours, racing in the colours of Mrs Bakhtawar B. Chenoy, Mr D. R. Thacker rep. DT Racing & Breeders LLP, and Mr J. H. Damania. As Mumbai race results 4 January unfolded through a competitive eight-race card, the winner ensured the day ended on a decisive and polished note.
Breaking smartly, AGATHA settled into a comfortable rhythm just off the pace before being brought into contention nearing the final furlong. A. Omkar judged the fractions well, asking the runner to quicken at the right moment, and AGATHA responded gamely to assert superiority late on, drawing clear to seal the final verdict of the day.
EKLA CHOLO (J: C. Umesh, T: Faisal A. Abbas) ran on honestly to finish second after tracking the leader through the straight, while JETFIRE (J: Prashant P. Dhebe, T: M. K. Jadhav) stayed on with purpose to complete the frame in third. Official timings were awaited at the time of compilation.
Earlier in the afternoon, the card opened at 01:30 PM with The White Metal Trophy Div II (1200m), where MANOR HOUSE (J: S. G. Prasad, T: Aman Altaf Hussain) delivered a determined performance for Mr Solomon F. Sopher & Others (Sshaawn Horses and Sports Pvt Ltd), holding off SPOTLIGHT (Vivek G., P. Shroff) and MILA (A. Omkar, Nazzak B. Chenoy). The staying test of The Aslam Kader Salver (2000m) at 02:00 PM went the way of EKATARINA (Neeraj Rawal, Imtiaz A. Sait) for Equus Racing, with ALLEZ L’ETOILE and LITTLE JOHN filling the minor places.
Momentum carried into The Behram A. Engineer Salver (1400m) at 02:30 PM, where AXLROD (T. S. Jodha, Behram Cama) scored for Mr Jaydev M. Mody (J M Livestock Pvt Ltd) ahead of MONEY FAIR and ALL FOR LOVE. At 03:00 PM, The Kheem Singh Salver (1200m) produced a popular result as MARGARETTA (Vivek G., P. Shroff) recorded a smart success for Mr Mehernosh H. Deboo, defeating MYSTICA and PALOMA.
The middle-distance Maharashtra, Gujarat & Goa-Area Trophy (2000m) at 03:30 PM saw KING KE (S. Siddharth, P. Shroff) prevail for Darashaw Bloodstock Pvt Ltd & DT Racing & Breeders LLP, with KIMIKO and ALPINE STAR chasing home. Speed returned to the fore in The White Metal Trophy Div I (1200m) at 04:00 PM, as ARIYANA STAR (P. Trevor, Aman Altaf Hussain) scored for Mr Dinsha P. Shroff & Others, finishing ahead of MARCUS and ESCAPE VELOCITY. The penultimate contest, The F. K. Vakil Salver (1000m) at 04:30 PM, belonged to ENFORCER (Yash Narredu, M. Narredu) for Mr Mark Saldanha & Family, who proved too strong for HOUSE OF LORDS and AKITANIA.
With AGATHA’s victory bringing proceedings to a close, the Mumbai meeting wrapped up a richly varied day of racing, leaving connections and followers already looking ahead to the next fixture on the calendar.
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