Shamrock wins Maharaja’s Cup in Mysuru on Sept 25, 2026

In Mysuru on Friday (Sept 25), S. Narredu-trained Shamrock, ridden by Suraj, won the Maharaja’s Cup - 2026 over 1,600m, the feature race of the day's card. The winner is owned by Mr. M. Ravi, Mr. Daulat Chhabria, Mr. K. Kaliyaperumal & Mrs. R. Chellam.

Shamrock completed the 1,600m in 1m 36.40s, finishing 1-1/4 lengths clear of Prokofiev (Sandesh), with Once You Go Black (Yash) third and Pride’s Prince (Antony) fourth; Galahad and Promiseofthefuture were not run. The favourite for the race was African Gold; betting returns for the Maharaja’s Cup were Rs. 21 (w), 11, 10 and 25 (p), with SHP: 36, THP: 46, FP: 39, Q: 28, Trinella: 245/136 and Exacta: 1,525/564.

In the Jayanagara Plate (1,400m), Alluring Beauty (Md. Talib) won from Brocston (Srinath), Looking For Ladoo (N. Darshan) and Gentleman’s Word (Rafique S.K), covering the distance in 1m 25.01s. The margins were 2-1/4, 5-1/4 and 1-1/4 lengths; betting returned Rs. 39 (w), 19, 10 and 16 (p), with SHP: 35, THP: 37, FP: 96, Q: 54, Trinella: 767/357 and Exacta: 1,633/1,120. The favourite was Brocston; owners of the winner are Mr. Gaurav Saini, Mrs. Namrataa Rakesh & Mrs. Rajani and the trainer is Rakesh.

Satin Lass (Shyam K) took the Valarosa Plate (Div. II) over 1,200m, beating Knotty In Blue (Md. Talib), True Gold (Sai Kiran) and SD Queen (J. Paswan) in 1m 11.79s; The Sizable was not run. Margins were 5-3/4, Lnk and 1-1/4; returns were Rs. 27 (w), 11, 10 and 10 (p), with SHP: 27, THP: 47, FP: 111, Q: 47, Trinella: 183/127 and Exacta: 789/522. The favourite had been Knotty In Blue; owner Mr. R.M. Ramasamy and trainer K. Somashekar were credited with the winner.

Money Fair (R. Pradeep) won the Sri C. Sashachalam Memorial Trophy (1,400m), followed by Cynosure (S. Sachin), Mystic Charm (Prabhu K) and Falcon Fury (Srinath) in a time of 1m 24.14s; Heroism and Natural Gold were not run. Winning margins were 3-1/4, 1/2 and 2 lengths; tote returns read Rs. 13 (w), 14, 29 and 16 (p), with SHP: 104, THP: 26, FP: 123, Q: 194, Trinella: 754/300 and Exacta: 2,773/756. Money Fair was the favourite; the owner is Mr. Amarjeet Singh Narula and the trainer is B. Prithviraj.

Sicyon (Shreyas S) prevailed in the Urs Kar Trophy (1,200m), finishing ahead of Flight On (Akshay K), N R I Ace (Antony) and Royal Deccan (Aleemuddin) in 1m 10.54s, with The Golden Sunrise not run. Margins were 7, 1-1/2 and 2-3/4 lengths; payouts were Rs. 26 (w), 11, 10 and 15 (p), and SHP: 27, THP: 29, FP: 43, Q: 22, Trinella: 108/120 and Exacta: 538/346. Flight On had been the favourite; owners are Mr. Niraj Tyagi rep. Blazing Saddles (PF) & Mr. Vikas Sachdeva and the trainer is S. Attaollah.

The Alekona Trophy (1,600m) was won by Dynamic Force (Akshay K), with Regal Aristocracy (Sandesh) second, Sunlit Path (Lave Kumar) third and Star Comet (Trevor) fourth in 1m 38.83s. Margins were 3/4, 3-1/2 and 1 lengths; returns were Rs. 50 (w), 10, 11 and 118 (p), with SHP: 24, THP: 189, FP: 103, Q: 33, Trinella: 2,397/2,568 and Exacta: 7,150/1,313. The favourite for the race had been Regal Aristocracy; the owner is Mr. B.M. Rajashekar and the trainer is G.Y. Rajesh Babu.

Sunway Lagoon (Laxman S) won the Valarosa Plate (Div. I) over 1,200m, ahead of Misty Warrior (Md. Talib), Secret Shadow (R. Rakesh) and Royal Chivalry (Prabhu K) in 1m 12.70s; Mriga and Gajabo Grande were not run. Winning margins were 4-1/4, 1 and 1/2 lengths; betting returned Rs. 16 (w), 16 10 and 16 (p), with SHP: 17, THP: 34, FP: 21, Q: 14, Trinella: 97/48 and Exacta: 206/124. Sunway Lagoon was the favourite; the owner is Mr. B.S. Hitesh and the trainer is G.T. Surender.

The meeting's Jackpot paid Rs. 1,726; Runner up: 376; Mini Jackpot: 700 (c/o); Treble (i): 1,647 and Treble (ii): 1,048.