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Shoolin Takes the Nawab Mehdi Jung Bahadur Memorial Trophy at Hyderabad

Shoolin wins the Nawab Mehdi Jung Bahadur Memorial Trophy Div I at Hyderabad Race Club on October 12, 2026
By | 12 Oct 2026 | Mumbai

Shoolin secured victory in Race 4 of the Hyderabad Monsoon Races 2026 on Monday, October 12, winning the Nawab Mehdi Jung Bahadur Memorial Trophy (Div I) over 1100 metres at Hyderabad Race Club. Ridden by Dhanu S.Deora  and trained by Magan Singh Parmar for owner Magan Singh Parmar, the winner clocked 1:06.818 in the 2:10 PM contest.

The Hyderabad Monsoon Races 2026 meeting continued with a closely contested sprint, as Shoolin produced the decisive effort when it mattered most. The 1100-metre contest demanded an effective combination of speed and timing, and Shoolin found the necessary acceleration to establish the advantage and cross the finish line first.

Sunny Day, ridden by V. S. Shekhawat and trained by A. Vatsalya, finished second in 1:07.156, keeping the pressure on the winner through the concluding stages. Romantic Grey, partnered by Surendra Singh and trained by Mir Faiyaz Ali Khan, secured third place in 1:07.403. The three runners completed the first three positions in a competitive finish.

With the Nawab Mehdi Jung Bahadur Memorial Trophy (Div I) concluded, attention at Hyderabad Race Club now turns to The Nizamabad Plate, scheduled for 2:45 PM, as the Hyderabad Monsoon Races 2026 programme continues.

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