The Pune race Result November 2 delivered a spectacle worthy of the electrifying atmosphere at the Royal Western India Turf Club, as racing fans witnessed a dramatic climax to the afternoon’s feature battle. The seventh race of the Pune Meeting 2025, held on Sunday, 2nd November 2025, produced a stunning finish when Duke of Tuscany unleashed a powerful late surge to clinch The R.W.I.T.C, Ltd Trophy — a terms race for horses four years old and over, contested over 2000 metres at 4:00 PM. Guided with precision by jockey P. Trevor and expertly prepared by trainer P. Shroff, the classy contender stopped the clock at 2:02:242, sealing a memorable victory for owners Mr K. N. Dhunjibhoy, Mr Z. K. Dhunjibhoy & Ms Anosha Meyers rep. Five Stars Shipping Co Pvt Ltd, Mr Rama Seshu Eyunni & Ms Anita J. Captain.
It was a race that unfolded with every ounce of tension and theatre expected from a Pune feature. Duke of Tuscany settled beautifully into rhythm soon after the gates opened, maintaining a stalking position behind the early leaders while conserving vital energy. As the field approached the final turn, Trevor made his decisive move, shifting to the outside and asking his mount for a final effort. What followed was an explosive acceleration that ignited the grandstands — Duke of Tuscany powering past his rivals with authority and leaving no doubt about the outcome in the final 100 metres.
The contest for the minor positions added its share of late drama. Regina Memorabilis (J: Suraj Narredu, T: Imtiaz A. Sait) rallied strongly and finished a close second in 2:02:415, keeping the pressure on the winner right to the line. Odysseus (J: R. Ajinkya, T: P. Shroff) battled determinedly for third, timing 2:02:577, giving Shroff’s yard a strong double presence among the top finishers.
With this thrilling chapter concluded, anticipation now builds for the upcoming challenge — The Aster Rose Plate, scheduled for 4:30 PM, promising another gripping showdown under the Pune spotlight.
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