Wednesday’s action at Calcutta Racecourse saw a thrilling display of speed and strategy in Race 4, The Retort Handicap, a Class IV contest over 1400 metres. Only Dreams (4Y CH F), owned by M/s Sarainaga Racing Pvt Ltd, Mr Bal Krishan Agarwal, Mr Biswajit Sinha Roy, Mr Vishal Doctor & Mr Kamal J Doctor representing M/s Deciding Factor LLP, Mr Enrico Piperno, and M/s Equine Splendour Racing & Breeding Pvt Ltd, delivered a commanding performance under jockey P Tejeshwar for trainer Aashay Doctor, crossing the finish line in 1:27.221 at 3:15 PM.
Only Dreams tracked the pace perfectly from the outset, settling just off the early leaders. As the race entered the final 300 metres, she unleashed a decisive turn of foot, powering past the field with both composure and acceleration, leaving rivals trailing in her wake.
Indian Jack (J: Imran Chisty, T: Rutherford Alford) ran a solid race to finish a clear second in 1:27.632, while Clap Your Hands (J: Arul J H, T: Neil Darashah) made a late surge to claim third in 1:28.000. The tight finish among the top three highlighted the competitive nature of the contest.
With The Retort Handicap wrapped up, eyes now turn to The Calcutta Fillies Trial Stakes at 3:45 PM, promising yet another thrilling test of speed, stamina, and tactics. The total prize money for the day stands at Rs. 28,70,000, keeping the stakes high and the excitement palpable for the Monsoon Meeting crowd.
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