Flashman, Minari, Rivayat and Saint Sizzle stand out in Pune morning gallops

Flashman, Minari, Rivayat and Saint Sizzle were among the standouts when horses were exercised at Pune on Friday (Oct. 9) morning. The session featured timed pieces across distances from 600m to 1,200m and included recorded sectional splits and brief workout notes.

Workouts were reported with jockey names and split times alongside short comments such as "Easy" and "Moved well." The programme covered 600m, 800m, 1,000m and 1,200m gallops and also noted gate practice on the inner sand 1,000m. Each horse's run was recorded with available 600m and 800m sectional figures where applicable.

At 600m, Invincible Force (S.J. Sunil) recorded 42 and was described as "Easy." In the 800m pieces, Beyond Stars (Nazil) posted 51 with a 600/38 split and was reported to have "Moved well." Kajo (S.J. Sunil) and Adonis (rb) were timed at 52 with 600/39; Kajo was pushed and finished two lengths ahead. Midas Touch (app) covered the 800m in 55 with 600/41 and was labelled "Easy." Flashman (Omkar) completed 800m in 52 with 600/36 and was noted as "Pleased."

Over 1,000m, Chagall (Kirtish) returned 1-9 with 800/54 and 600/40 and was said to have "Moved fluently." Sukoon (Kaviraj) and Your Unforgettable (N.B. Kuldeep) were recorded at 1-6 with 800/51 and 600/37; Sukoon finished four lengths ahead of Your Unforgettable. Admirable (N.B. Kuldeep) ran 1-7 with 800/53 and 600/40 and was reported to have "Moved nicely."

In the 1,200m work, Saint Sizzle (rb) recorded 1-21 with 1000/1-7, 800/53 and 600/39 and was described as "Maintains winning form." Minari (Neeraj) and Rivayat (Hamir) both posted 1-20 with 1000/1-5, 800/51 and 600/39 and were reported to have "moved together impressively."

Gate practice on the inner sand over 1,000m featured Tyrannus (C.S. Jodha), who recorded 1-7 with 800/51 and 600/37 and was described as having "Moved well."

Published - October 09, 2026 05:42 pm IST - Pune. Comments on the article must be in English and in full sentences, and users are asked to abide by the site's community guidelines.