A strong seven-race programme at the Royal Calcutta Turf Club (RCTC) on Wednesday, 9 September 2026, produced a varied set of results, with Mindful and Knotty Nash giving jockey Yash Narredu and trainer Deepesh Narredu a double. The RCTC Race Results 9 September also saw trainer Vikash Jaiswal record two victories through Foujita and Sporting Trainer, while Happy Morning, Bulletproof and Cache completed the winners’ list.
Mindful and Knotty Nash Lead the Results
The afternoon began with Mindful securing The Imperial Power Handicap under jockey Yash Narredu. Trained by Deepesh Narredu, the winner completed the contest in 2:06.644. Togo finished second, while Golden Warrior took third. Mindful was owned by Mrs B. E. Saldanha, Mr Teja Gollapudi, Mr Harshad Anil Kale, M/s Stride Livestock Pvt Ltd, M/s Zam Zam Enterprises, Mr Anil Saraf and Mr Deepesh Narredu.
The second race brought another success for the same jockey-trainer combination as Knotty Nash prevailed in The Free Energy Cup. Ridden by Yash Narredu and trained by Deepesh Narredu, the winner stopped the clock at 1:59.166. Stormchaser finished runner-up, while Lineupandcollect secured third. Knotty Nash was owned by Mr K. Kamesh, Mr K. Balamukunda Das, Mr Srikanth Badruka, Mr S. Rajkumar and Mr S. Roopesh.
A different combination came to the fore in The Imperial Stride Handicap, where Happy Morning produced a winning performance under jockey Vishal Bunde. Trained by B. Rajender Reddy and owned by Mr Ajit Kumar Patra, the winner completed the race in 1:07.835. Cashaban followed in second, while Golden Glory finished third.
The fourth contest saw Foujita add another victory to the card in The Eastern Star Handicap. Ridden by A ASHHAD ASBAR and trained by Vikash Jaiswal, the winner recorded 1:07.424. Kay Star finished second, with Sir Winston taking third. Foujita was owned by Mr Koushik Dutta, giving the owner an early success on the afternoon.
The fifth race brought another notable result in The Calcutta Colts Trial Stakes, where Bulletproof secured the honours under jockey P. Trevor. Trained by S. S. Attaollahi, the winner completed the contest in 1:25.062. Saiko finished second, while Luther occupied third. Bulletproof was owned by M/s Blazing Saddles (PF), M/s Marthand Singh Mahindra, Rama Seshu Eyunni and Maloji Baburao Bhosale.
The penultimate contest extended Vikash Jaiswal’s successful afternoon as Sporting Trainer won The Argiano Handicap (Div I). Partnered by jockey P Tejeshwar, the winner stopped the clock at 1:14.542. Peaberry finished second, while Honey Cake secured third. Sporting Trainer was owned by Mrs Asha Jaiswal, Mr Sharad Gupta and Mr Tarak Singha Roy.
The concluding race produced another victory for owner Mr Koushik Dutta as Cache prevailed in The Argiano Handicap (Div II). Ridden by MD Azharuddin and trained by Sabeel Shariff, the winner completed the race in 1:14.415. Saseka finished runner-up, while Italian Gold took third. The result brought the seven-race programme to a close with a different winner recorded in every contest.
The RCTC Race Results 9 September reflected a competitive afternoon, with Yash Narredu and Deepesh Narredu combining for victories in the opening two races. Vikash Jaiswal also completed a double through Foujita and Sporting Trainer, while Mr Koushik Dutta collected two wins through Foujita and Cache. The seven races produced a broad spread of successful horses, trainers, jockeys and owners across the card.
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