The pinnacle of PUNE MEETING 2025, SPECIAL RACE DAY, Saturday 13th September 2025, unfolded with the 5th race – The Supreme Pune City Gold Cup, the feature contest of the day for horses aged three years and over, covering 1600 meters. Siege Courageous (J: Akshay Kumar, T: Prasanna Kumar P.), representing owners Mr Dean Stephens & Mr Angad Singh rep. Mukteshwar Rac LLP, delivered a breathtaking performance, completing the distance in 1:38:697 to claim a commanding feature-race victory.
From the outset, Siege Courageous demonstrated tactical brilliance, settling just behind the early pace setters. With Akshay Kumar timing the move perfectly, the colt unleashed a powerful surge on the final turn, asserting dominance in the home stretch. The win highlighted not only raw speed but also strategic patience, befitting a feature-race champion.
Jade (J: Vivek G., T: P. Shroff) ran a valiant second in 1:39:457, staying close to the leader throughout, while Snowfall (J: P. Trevor, T: Aman Altaf Hussain) finished strongly to secure third in 1:40:076, completing an intense and closely contested top three.
With the feature race concluded and fans still buzzing, attention now shifts to The Fourth Estate Trophy, scheduled for 04:20 PM, promising more high-stakes action as the special Pune race day continues.
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