Hyderabad Race 5 - Hidden Bloom Plate Handicap
PLEASANT STAR (4) is back after a break of six months. Was in strong form before that spell with three straight wins until he finished tenth in Group 3 grade at Delhi to close the campaign. Did launch his last prep with a minor placing over 1600m at this track. Sure to feature. DECOY (3) resumed over 1400m at this track last start and could only manage fourth, beaten 3 lengths. Has a solid second-up record and should be better for that first-up run. Can feature with the right run. DETECTIVE (7) scored by 2 lengths over 1400m at this track when resuming from a spell last start. Has a good record at this course and distance, including two wins. Should be prominent from the low draw. Winning claims on best figures. SUGAR (13) did very well to fill a minor placing when resuming at this track but raced below expectations last time over 1600m at this track, finishing sixth and beaten 15 lengths. Well placed and should be thereabouts.

Jockey: Rafique Sk
Weight: 60kgs
Stats
Comments
Third-up today and won third-up previously. First-up 10th of 12 at Bangalore on July 6 over 1200m, 13 len behind Del Aviz with 62.5kg at $26. Second run from a spell 6th of 9 at this track on July 28 over 1400m, 10 len behind Ashoka with 50.5kg at $21.
Last Starts 35 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
6/9 | 28/07/2025 | 22 | HCP80+ 3U | $21,848.00 | Hyderabad | 1400m | Good | Rafique Sk | 50.5kg | 1:26.05 | - | 8 |
| 10.3L | $21.00 |
10/12 | 06/07/2025 | 210 | HCP60-85 | $12,484.00 | Bangalore | 1200m | Good | P Sai Kumar | 62.5kg | 1:12.33 | - | 12 |
| 13.6L | $26.00 |
2/13 | 08/12/2024 | 28 | HCP60-85 4U | $15,284.00 | Hyderabad | 1200m | Good | Akshay Kumar | 58.5kg | 1:13.63 | - | 10 |
| 2.5L | $1.80 |
1/9 | 10/11/2024 | 39 | HCP60-85 3U | $15,209.00 | Hyderabad | 1200m | Good | Mukesh Kumar | 54.5kg | 1:10.95 | - | 2 |
| 2.0L | $1.70 |
1/16 | 02/10/2024 | 37 | HCP40-65 3U | $12,754.00 | Hyderabad | 1100m | Good | Akshay Kumar | 60kg | 1:06.83 | - | 14 |
| 3.3L | $3.00 |
5/11 | 26/08/2024 | 28 | HCP40-65 3U | $13,568.00 | Hyderabad | 1400m | Good | Surya Prakash | 60kg | 1:27.42 | - | 3 |
| 4.3L | $9.00 |

Jockey: Santosh Raj N R
Weight: 57.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Third-up today and placed third-up in the past. First-up 4th in a small field at this track on July 28 over 1200m, 6 len behind Berrettini with 60kg at $16. Last start 5th of 11 at this track on August 18 over 1200m, 5 len behind D Minchu with 60kg at $21.
Last Starts 14 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
5/11 | 18/08/2025 | 21 | HCP50+ 3U | $14,867.00 | Hyderabad | 1200m | Good | Varun | 60kg | 1:14.15 | - | 5 |
| 5.0L | $21.00 |
4/6 | 28/07/2025 | 239 | HCP50+ 3U | $14,981.00 | Hyderabad | 1200m | Good | Santosh Raj N R | 60kg | 1:14.18 | - | 3 |
| 6.3L | $16.00 |
6/6 | 01/12/2024 | 13 | HCP50+ 3U | $15,284.00 | Hyderabad | 1600m | Good | Kuldeep Singh | 60kg | 1:39.99 | - | 3 |
| 6.1L | $9.00 |
2/8 | 18/11/2024 | 20 | HCP60-85 3U | $15,209.00 | Hyderabad | 1400m | Good | Kuldeep Singh | 60kg | 1:26.16 | - | 5 |
| 0.3L | $8.00 |
4/9 | 29/10/2024 | 27 | HCP60-85 3U | $14,478.00 | Hyderabad | 1400m | Soft | Kuldeep Singh | 60kg | 1:27.27 | - | 4 |
| 3.3L | $2.50 |
2/12 | 02/10/2024 | 37 | HCP60-85 3U | $14,478.00 | Hyderabad | 1200m | Good | Suraj Narredu | 59kg | 1:13.74 | - | 4 |
| 0.3L | $5.50 |

Jockey: Mukesh Kumar
Weight: 56.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Second-up. First-up after five months 4th of 13 at this track on August 4 over 1400m, 3 len behind Imperia carrying 58kg at $4.50. Previously second-up 2nd of 11 at this track on August 26 2024 over 1400m, 1.5 len behind Encore carrying 57.5kg at $5.50.
Last Starts 28 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4/13 | 04/08/2025 | 161 | HCP60-85 3U | $14,867.00 | Hyderabad | 1400m | Good | Mukesh Kumar | 58kg | 1:29.04 | - | 9 |
| 3.1L | $4.50 |
5/8 | 24/02/2025 | 14 | HCP60-85 5U | $15,622.00 | Hyderabad | 1200m | Good | Akshay Kumar | 60kg | 1:12.14 | - | 3 |
| 4.9L | $2.20 |
2/7 | 10/02/2025 | 36 | HCP60-85 5U | $15,622.00 | Hyderabad | 1600m | Good | Akshay Kumar | 56kg | 1:39.04 | - | 3 |
| 0.3L | $2.80 |
2/10 | 05/01/2025 | 35 | CUP 4U | $15,825.00 | Hyderabad | 1400m | Good | B R Kumar | 57.5kg | 1:25.15 | - | 8 |
| 0.5L | $7.00 |
2/6 | 01/12/2024 | 13 | HCP50+ 3U | $15,284.00 | Hyderabad | 1600m | Good | B R Kumar | 58kg | 1:39.99 | - | 6 |
| 0.5L | $7.00 |
2/7 | 18/11/2024 | 20 | HCP60-85 3U | $15,209.00 | Hyderabad | 1400m | Good | B R Kumar | 52.5kg | 1:24.84 | - | 8 |
| 2.3L | $7.00 |

Jockey: Akshay Kumar
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Has won previously first-up and resumes here after a break of six months. Finished off last campaign tenth of 13 at Delhi in the G3 March 9 over 1600m, 21 len behind Nonpariel carrying 57kg. Previously first up; second of 7 at this track November 11 over 1600m, a neck behind Get Lucky with 54.5kg at $11. This is an ideal race to kick off.
Last Starts 176 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
10/13 | 09/03/2025 | 49 | G3 TERM 4 | $93,744.00 | Delhi | 1600m | Good | Akshay Kumar | 57kg | 1:35.66 | - | 4 |
| 21.3L | $1.00 |
1/11 | 19/01/2025 | 14 | HCP60-85 4U | $15,825.00 | Hyderabad | 1400m | Good | Akshay Kumar | 53.5kg | 1:24.94 | - | 7 |
| 2.0L | $3.75 |
1/8 | 05/01/2025 | 28 | HCP40-65 4U | $20,526.00 | Hyderabad | 1400m | Good | Akshay Kumar | 57.5kg | 1:25.49 | - | 1 |
| 0.5L | $4.75 |
1/7 | 08/12/2024 | 27 | HCP40-65 3U | $13,464.00 | Hyderabad | 1600m | Good | Akshay Kumar | 54.5kg | 1:41.98 | - | 3 |
| 0.2L | $1.95 |
2/7 | 11/11/2024 | 63 | HCP40-65 3U | $13,399.00 | Hyderabad | 1600m | Good | Akshay Kumar | 54.5kg | 1:38.55 | - | 4 |
| 0.3L | $11.00 |
1/7 | 09/09/2024 | 22 | HCP20-45 3U | $11,402.00 | Hyderabad | 1200m | Soft | Akshay Kumar | 56.5kg | 1:15.36 | - | 3 |
| 2.3L | $1.80 |

Jockey: Sonu Kumar
Weight: 55.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Last start 8th of 13 at this track on August 24 over 1200m, 8 len behind Imperia carrying 50kg at $21. Before that ran last of 10 at this track on August 17 over 1600m, 30 len behind Nonpariel carrying 57.5kg at $21.
Last Starts 8 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
8/13 | 24/08/2025 | 7 | HCP80+ 3U | $21,681.00 | Hyderabad | 1200m | Good | B Nikhil | 50kg | 1:12.19 | - | 6 |
| 8.4L | $21.00 |
10/10 | 17/08/2025 | 13 | HCP60-85 3U | $14,867.00 | Hyderabad | 1600m | Good | B Nikhil | 57.5kg | 1:39.22 | - | 7 |
| 30.5L | $21.00 |
10/13 | 04/08/2025 | 159 | HCP60-85 3U | $14,867.00 | Hyderabad | 1400m | Good | Shivansh | 56kg | 1:29.04 | - | 8 |
| 16.9L | $21.00 |
4/7 | 26/02/2025 | 9 | HCP60-85 4U | $15,622.00 | Hyderabad | 1400m | Good | Shivansh | 55kg | 1:24.01 | - | 6 |
| 4.8L | $13.00 |
2/6 | 17/02/2025 | 7 | HCP60-85 4U | $15,622.00 | Hyderabad | 1800m | Good | Shivansh | 55kg | 1:53.14 | - | 2 |
| 3.5L | $7.00 |
5/7 | 10/02/2025 | 22 | HCP60-85 5U | $15,622.00 | Hyderabad | 1600m | Good | G Naresh | 56.5kg | 1:39.04 | - | 1 |
| 5.3L | $21.00 |

Jockey: Jodha R S
Weight: 55.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Last start 10th of 13 at this track on August 24 over 1200m, 13 len behind Imperia carrying 50kg at $16. The race before that 6th of 13 at this track on August 4 over 1400m, 6 len behind Imperia with 59.5kg at $21. Others read better.
Last Starts 8 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
10/13 | 24/08/2025 | 20 | HCP80+ 3U | $21,681.00 | Hyderabad | 1200m | Good | Abhay Singh | 50kg | 1:12.19 | - | 10 |
| 13.9L | $16.00 |
6/13 | 04/08/2025 | 14 | HCP60-85 3U | $14,867.00 | Hyderabad | 1400m | Good | Jodha R S | 59.5kg | 1:29.04 | - | 7 |
| 6.8L | $21.00 |
6/10 | 21/07/2025 | 154 | HCP60-85 3U | $14,981.00 | Hyderabad | 1200m | Good | Jodha R S | 59.5kg | 1:13.51 | - | 6 |
| 7.5L | $16.00 |
3/7 | 17/02/2025 | 29 | HCP80+ 4U | $22,782.00 | Hyderabad | 1200m | Good | Md Ekram Alam | 52kg | 1:11.07 | - | 2 |
| 4.6L | $16.00 |
6/10 | 19/01/2025 | 14 | HCP60-85 4U | $15,825.00 | Hyderabad | 1400m | Good | Jodha R S | 60kg | 1:26.21 | - | 9 |
| 5.7L | $13.00 |
5/12 | 05/01/2025 | 28 | HCP60-85 4U | $15,825.00 | Hyderabad | 1200m | Good | Md Ekram Alam | 60kg | 1:10.98 | - | 8 |
| 5.5L | $9.00 |

Jockey: Gaurav Singh
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Second-up. Comes off a 40-day let-up. First-up after five months won by 2 len at this track July 22 over 1400m defeating Sugar with 60kg at $7. Previously second-up 5th of 8 at this track on October 28 over 2200m, 6 len behind Desert Hero carrying 55.5kg at $6.
Last Starts 41 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1/9 | 22/07/2025 | 146 | HCP40-65 4U | $13,198.00 | Hyderabad | 1400m | Good | Gaurav Singh | 60kg | 1:28.41 | - | 9 |
| 2.0L | $7.00 |
3/7 | 26/02/2025 | 51 | HCP60-85 4U | $15,622.00 | Hyderabad | 1400m | Good | P Sai Kumar | 51kg | 1:24.01 | - | 4 |
| 2.8L | $8.00 |
4/6 | 06/01/2025 | 36 | HCP80+ 4U | $23,078.00 | Hyderabad | 2400m | Good | Neeraj Rawal | 50kg | 2:34.94 | - | 4 |
| 6.3L | $8.00 |
3/6 | 01/12/2024 | 7 | HCP50+ 3U | $15,284.00 | Hyderabad | 1600m | Good | Gaurav Singh | 58kg | 1:39.99 | - | 5 |
| 0.6L | $3.00 |
1/11 | 24/11/2024 | 27 | HCP40-65 4U | $13,399.00 | Hyderabad | 1600m | Good | P Trevor | 56.5kg | 1:39.41 | - | 8 |
| 5.8L | $2.50 |
5/8 | 28/10/2024 | 8 | HCP40-65 3U | $12,754.00 | Hyderabad | 2200m | Good | P Trevor | 55.5kg | 2:21.49 | - | 1 |
| 6.1L | $6.00 |

Jockey: B Nikhil
Weight: 53.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Third-up today and placed third-up in the past. First-up 7th of 10 at this track on July 21 over 1200m, 7 len behind Born Brave with 56kg at $21. Second run from a spell 7th of 13 at this track on August 4 over 1400m, 11 len behind Imperia carrying 56kg at $21.
Last Starts 28 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
7/13 | 04/08/2025 | 14 | HCP60-85 3U | $14,867.00 | Hyderabad | 1400m | Good | B Nikhil | 56kg | 1:29.04 | - | 11 |
| 11.1L | $21.00 |
7/10 | 21/07/2025 | 147 | HCP60-85 3U | $14,981.00 | Hyderabad | 1200m | Good | Mukesh Kumar | 56kg | 1:13.51 | - | 7 |
| 7.6L | $21.00 |
4/8 | 24/02/2025 | 14 | HCP60-85 5U | $15,622.00 | Hyderabad | 1200m | Good | Kuldeep Singh | 58kg | 1:12.14 | - | 5 |
| 3.4L | $11.00 |
4/7 | 10/02/2025 | 84 | HCP60-85 5U | $15,622.00 | Hyderabad | 1600m | Good | B Nikhil | 56.5kg | 1:40.69 | - | 7 |
| 1.9L | $11.00 |
4/7 | 18/11/2024 | 8 | HCP60-85 3U | $15,209.00 | Hyderabad | 1400m | Good | Mukesh Kumar | 57kg | 1:24.84 | - | 1 |
| 6.5L | $9.00 |
6/8 | 10/11/2024 | 12 | HCP60-85 3U | $15,209.00 | Hyderabad | 1200m | Good | B Nikhil | 57.5kg | 1:11.14 | - | 7 |
| 8.4L | $9.00 |

Jockey: G Naresh
Weight: 52.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Most recently 6th of 11 at this track on August 18 over 1200m, 5 len behind D Minchu carrying 56.5kg at $21. The start before that 5th of 9 at this track on July 28 over 1400m, 9 len behind Ashoka carrying 50kg at $21.
Last Starts 14 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
6/11 | 18/08/2025 | 21 | HCP50+ 3U | $14,867.00 | Hyderabad | 1200m | Good | G Naresh | 56.5kg | 1:14.15 | - | 8 |
| 5.2L | $21.00 |
5/9 | 28/07/2025 | 7 | HCP80+ 3U | $21,848.00 | Hyderabad | 1400m | Good | Nakhat Singh | 50kg | 1:26.05 | - | 4 |
| 9.8L | $21.00 |
6/11 | 21/07/2025 | 253 | HCP60-85 3U | $14,981.00 | Hyderabad | 1200m | Good | Ajay Kumar | 54kg | 1:13.74 | - | 2 |
| 7.0L | $21.00 |
3/9 | 10/11/2024 | 39 | HCP60-85 3U | $15,209.00 | Hyderabad | 1200m | Good | Akshay Kumar | 55kg | 1:10.95 | - | 3 |
| 2.3L | $4.50 |
3/12 | 02/10/2024 | 10 | HCP60-85 3U | $14,478.00 | Hyderabad | 1200m | Good | Abhay Singh | 54.5kg | 1:14.44 | - | 6 |
| 2.3L | $21.00 |
4/8 | 22/09/2024 | 14 | HCP80+ 3U | $21,487.00 | Hyderabad | 1200m | Good | Arjun | 48.5kg | 1:12.97 | - | 8 |
| 8.5L | $21.00 |

Jockey: Md Ekram Alam
Weight: 52kgs
Stats
Comments
Third-up today and won third-up in the past. First-up 2nd of 16 at this track on July 22 over 1100m, 3 len behind Calista Girl carrying 58kg at $21. Second-up second last of 11 at this track on August 18 over 1200m, 12 len behind D Minchu with 58.5kg at $21. Won't spend a penny in the run from the inside draw.
Last Starts 14 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
10/11 | 18/08/2025 | 27 | HCP50+ 3U | $14,867.00 | Hyderabad | 1200m | Good | Likith Appu | 58.5kg | 1:14.15 | - | 4 |
| 12.9L | $21.00 |
2/16 | 22/07/2025 | 146 | HCP40-65 5U | $13,198.00 | Hyderabad | 1100m | Good | Shivansh | 58kg | 1:07.57 | - | 9 |
| 3.0L | $21.00 |
10/11 | 26/02/2025 | 2 | HCP40-65 4U | $13,762.00 | Hyderabad | 1100m | Good | Shivansh | 57.5kg | 1:04.90 | - | 5 |
| 14.3L | $21.00 |
2/8 | 24/02/2025 | 8 | HCP60-85 5U | $15,622.00 | Hyderabad | 1200m | Good | P Ajeeth Kumar | 50kg | 1:12.04 | - | 3 |
| 2.0L | $16.00 |
6/8 | 16/02/2025 | 19 | HCP40-65 5U | $13,762.00 | Hyderabad | 1200m | Good | L A Rozario | 60kg | 1:13.05 | - | 7 |
| 3.2L | $5.50 |
7/11 | 28/01/2025 | 9 | HCP40-65 4U | $13,941.00 | Hyderabad | 1100m | Good | Afroz Khan | 60kg | 1:04.80 | - | 11 |
| 9.9L | $21.00 |

Jockey: Surya Prakash
Weight: 51kgs
Stats
Comments
Most recently 8th of 10 at this track on August 17 over 1600m, 21 len behind Nonpariel with 52.5kg at $21. The start before that 8th of 13 at this track on August 4 over 1400m, 11 len behind Imperia carrying 54.5kg at $21.
Last Starts 15 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
8/10 | 17/08/2025 | 13 | HCP60-85 3U | $14,867.00 | Hyderabad | 1600m | Good | Surya Prakash | 52.5kg | 1:39.22 | - | 8 |
| 21.7L | $21.00 |
8/13 | 04/08/2025 | 14 | HCP60-85 3U | $14,867.00 | Hyderabad | 1400m | Good | A A Vikrant | 54.5kg | 1:29.04 | - | 10 |
| 11.4L | $21.00 |
8/11 | 21/07/2025 | 147 | HCP60-85 3U | $14,981.00 | Hyderabad | 1200m | Good | Surya Prakash | 54.5kg | 1:13.74 | - | 3 |
| 7.2L | $21.00 |
4/8 | 24/02/2025 | 15 | HCP60-85 5U | $15,622.00 | Hyderabad | 1200m | Good | Neeraj Rawal | 55kg | 1:12.04 | - | 5 |
| 4.8L | $8.00 |
1/12 | 09/02/2025 | 13 | HCP40-65 6U | $13,762.00 | Hyderabad | 1200m | Good | Akshay Kumar | 60.5kg | 1:13.16 | - | 4 |
| 2.0L | $4.50 |
10/13 | 27/01/2025 | 15 | HCP40-65 4U | $13,941.00 | Hyderabad | 1200m | Good | Deepak Singh | 61.5kg | 1:11.89 | - | 7 |
| 7.2L | $16.00 |

Jockey: Afroz Khan
Weight: 51kgs
Stats
Comments
Third-up today and won third-up in the past. First-up 2nd of 9 at this track on July 22 over 1400m, 2 len behind Detective carrying 58.5kg at $8. Last start 6th of 8 at this track on August 11 over 1600m, 15 len behind Freedom Touch with 60kg at $6.
Last Starts 21 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
6/8 | 11/08/2025 | 20 | HCP40-65 4U | $13,097.00 | Hyderabad | 1600m | Good | B R Kumar | 60kg | 1:40.59 | - | 2 |
| 15.0L | $6.00 |
2/9 | 22/07/2025 | 156 | HCP40-65 4U | $13,198.00 | Hyderabad | 1400m | Good | B R Kumar | 58.5kg | 1:28.41 | - | 4 |
| 2.0L | $8.00 |
1/7 | 16/02/2025 | 6 | HCP40-65 4U | $13,762.00 | Hyderabad | 1600m | Good | Akshay Kumar | 60kg | 1:40.45 | - | 3 |
| 0.8L | $2.25 |
4/9 | 10/02/2025 | 36 | HCP40-65 4U | $13,762.00 | Hyderabad | 1800m | Good | Akshay Kumar | 56.5kg | 1:52.16 | - | 6 |
| 6.4L | $9.00 |
4/11 | 05/01/2025 | 14 | HCP40-65 4U | $13,941.00 | Hyderabad | 2000m | Good | Akshay Kumar | 58.5kg | 2:05.25 | - | 2 |
| 14.3L | $9.00 |
6/9 | 22/12/2024 | 14 | HCP40-65 3U | $13,464.00 | Hyderabad | 1800m | Good | B R Kumar | 56.5kg | 1:51.83 | - | 9 |
| 6.6L | $9.00 |