Pune Race 4 - Aakriti Art Gallery Trophy Handicap
ARDAKAN (1) returned from a spell last start with a strong win by a long neck over 1400m at this track. Will be better for that latest run and is the testing material. CELESTIAL (6) was well-fancied when resuming last start but could only manage sixth, beaten 4 lengths, over 1400m at this track. Has never missed the placings at the second run back. Expected to run well. ATAASH (2) was only a long neck from the winner in second last time out in a small field over 1400m at this track at the first run of the campaign. Has found the frame at all five visits to this track, including a win. Fitter and should run well today. AZRINAZ (3) was beaten 3 lengths into fourth at the second run back from a break in a 1200m contest at this track at her latest appearance. Finds a nice race and can atone.

Jockey: R Ajinkya
Weight: 59.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Second-up. Comes off a 41-day let-up. First-up after four months won by a long-neck at this track August 3 over 1400m defeating Ataash with 56.5kg at $3.75. Previously second-up scored a big 4.5 len win at Mumbai December 15 over 1400m defeating Ghirardelli carrying 61.5kg at $1.90.
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1/7 | 03/08/2025 | 120 | HCP60-86 | $13,274.00 | Pune | 1400m | Good | A Sandesh | 56.5kg | 1:25.77 | - | 2 |
| 0.4L | $3.75 |
8/9 | 05/04/2025 | 20 | HCP60-86 | $28,053.00 | Mumbai | 1400m | Good | Suraj Narredu | 56.5kg | 1:21.84 | - | 5 |
| 8.2L | $8.00 |
3/8 | 16/03/2025 | 43 | HCP60-86 | $16,523.00 | Mumbai | 1600m | Good | A Sandesh | 56.5kg | 1:35.46 | - | 4 |
| 3.0L | $3.00 |
1/10 | 01/02/2025 | 27 | HCP40-66 | $12,089.00 | Mumbai | 1600m | Good | A Sandesh | 61.5kg | 1:36.90 | - | 1 |
| 0.8L | $11.00 |
1/5 | 05/01/2025 | 21 | HCP40-66 | $12,980.00 | Mumbai | 1800m | Good | A Sandesh | 59kg | 1:51.71 | - | 3 |
| 1.0L | $4.00 |
1/13 | 15/12/2024 | 14 | HCP20-46 | $10,007.00 | Mumbai | 1400m | Good | P Trevor | 61.5kg | 1:23.34 | - | 13 |
| 4.5L | $1.90 |

Jockey: P Trevor
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Second-up. Comes off a 41-day let-up. First-up after four months 2nd of 7 at this track on August 3 over 1400m, long-neck behind Ardakan carrying 56kg at $21. Previously second-up second last in a small field at Mumbai on January 5 over 1400m, 2 len behind Charlie with 59kg at $5.50.
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2/7 | 03/08/2025 | 120 | HCP60-86 | $13,274.00 | Pune | 1400m | Good | S A Amit | 56kg | 1:25.77 | - | 4 |
| 0.4L | $21.00 |
4/9 | 05/04/2025 | 16 | HCP60-86 | $28,053.00 | Mumbai | 1400m | Good | T S Jodha | 56.5kg | 1:21.84 | - | 1 |
| 5.9L | $16.00 |
5/6 | 20/03/2025 | 46 | HCP60-86 | $13,767.00 | Mumbai | 1200m | Good | Antony Raj S | 56kg | 1:09.39 | - | 1 |
| 4.7L | $17.00 |
3/8 | 02/02/2025 | 28 | HCP60-86 | $27,897.00 | Mumbai | 1200m | Good | Antony Raj S | 54.5kg | 1:09.13 | - | 6 |
| 6.0L | $13.00 |
5/6 | 05/01/2025 | 14 | HCP60-86 | $14,130.00 | Mumbai | 1400m | Good | T S Jodha | 59kg | 1:23.52 | - | 3 |
| 2.1L | $5.50 |
3/4 | 22/12/2024 | 147 | HCP60-86 | $13,646.00 | Mumbai | 1200m | Good | P Trevor | 59kg | 1:10.74 | - | 1 |
| 2.3L | $3.75 |

Jockey: A Sandesh
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Third-up today and placed third-up previously. Resuming 4th of 8 at this track on July 25 over 1200m, 6 len behind Divine Star carrying 56.5kg at $9. Second-up 4th of 9 at this track on August 31 over 1200m, 3 len behind Fontana with 56kg at $3. Has been racing well.
Last Starts 13 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4/9 | 31/08/2025 | 37 | HCP60-86 | $13,274.00 | Pune | 1200m | Good | A Sandesh | 56kg | 1:08.49 | - | 9 |
| 3.0L | $3.00 |
4/8 | 25/07/2025 | 127 | HCP60-86 | $13,376.00 | Pune | 1200m | Good | A Sandesh | 56.5kg | 1:09.82 | - | 6 |
| 5.9L | $9.00 |
4/6 | 20/03/2025 | 28 | HCP60-86 | $13,767.00 | Mumbai | 1200m | Good | A Sandesh | 55.5kg | 1:09.39 | - | 5 |
| 3.4L | $4.25 |
2/5 | 20/02/2025 | 18 | HCP60-86 | $13,948.00 | Mumbai | 1200m | Good | A Sandesh | 55.5kg | 1:09.04 | - | 3 |
| 2.5L | $1.00 |
2/8 | 02/02/2025 | 28 | HCP60-86 | $27,897.00 | Mumbai | 1200m | Good | A Sandesh | 51kg | 1:09.13 | - | 1 |
| 3.5L | $8.00 |
2/6 | 05/01/2025 | 35 | HCP60-86 | $14,130.00 | Mumbai | 1400m | Good | A Sandesh | 54kg | 1:23.52 | - | 4 |
| 1.0L | $4.00 |

Jockey: Aditya Waydande
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Third-up today and placed third-up in the past. Resuming second last of 8 at this track on July 25 over 1200m, 9 len behind Divine Star carrying 57.5kg at $16. Second-up 6th of 9 at this track on August 24 over 1600m, 6 len behind Chagall with 54kg at $21.
Last Starts 20 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 | 24/08/2025 | 30 | HCP60-86 | $13,274.00 | Pune | 1600m | Good | Aditya Waydande | 54kg | 1:38.46 | - | 4 |
| 6.8L | $21.00 |
7/8 | 25/07/2025 | 155 | HCP60-86 | $13,376.00 | Pune | 1200m | Good | C Umesh | 57.5kg | 1:09.82 | - | 7 |
| 9.1L | $16.00 |
3/4 | 20/02/2025 | 18 | HCP60-79 | $22,317.00 | Mumbai | 1600m | Good | Aditya Waydande | 44.5kg | 1:34.94 | - | 1 |
| 3.3L | $16.00 |
6/8 | 02/02/2025 | 22 | HCP60-86 | $27,897.00 | Mumbai | 1200m | Good | C Umesh | 56.5kg | 1:09.13 | - | 5 |
| 11.0L | $21.00 |
3/3 | 11/01/2025 | 384 | HCP60-86 | $14,130.00 | Mumbai | 1000m | Good | C Umesh | 56kg | 0:57.45 | - | 3 |
| 8.0L | $23.00 |
5/11 | 24/12/2023 | 24 | HCP60-86 | $13,577.00 | Mumbai | 1200m | Good | P S Chouhan | 58kg | 1:09.43 | - | 9 |
| 6.3L | $1.85 |

Jockey: Ritesh Gochhi
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Third-up today and placed third-up previously. First-up ran last in a small field at this track on August 15 over 1000m, 9 len behind Turn And Burn with 57.5kg at $31. Second-up ran last of 9 at this track on August 31 over 1200m, 11 len behind Fontana carrying 55kg at $21.
Last Starts 13 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
9/9 | 31/08/2025 | 16 | HCP60-86 | $13,274.00 | Pune | 1200m | Good | R Shelar | 55kg | 1:08.49 | - | 3 |
| 11.5L | $21.00 |
5/5 | 15/08/2025 | 264 | HCP60-86 | $13,274.00 | Pune | 1000m | Good | S J Sunil | 57.5kg | 0:58.32 | - | 2 |
| 9.8L | $31.00 |
3/5 | 24/11/2024 | 42 | HCP60-86 | $16,295.00 | Mumbai | 1600m | Good | Yash Narredu | 58.5kg | 1:38.79 | - | 2 |
| 1.8L | $11.00 |
4/8 | 13/10/2024 | 14 | HCP60-86 | $15,512.00 | Pune | 1600m | Good | S J Sunil | 56kg | 1:36.98 | - | 5 |
| 6.5L | $21.00 |
5/5 | 29/09/2024 | 14 | HCP60-86 | $13,156.00 | Pune | 1200m | Good | Yash Narredu | 58.5kg | 1:08.23 | - | 5 |
| 4.6L | $6.00 |
3/4 | 15/09/2024 | 31 | HCP60-79 | $17,541.00 | Pune | 1200m | Good | N Bhosale | 46.5kg | 1:09.78 | - | 1 |
| 4.1L | $4.75 |

Jockey: Vivek G
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Second-up. Comes off a 41-day let-up. First-up after four months second last of 7 at this track on August 3 over 1400m, 4 len behind Ardakan with 56.5kg at $3.25. Previously second-up scored a big 4 len win at Mumbai February 16 over 1400m defeating Splendido carrying 53.5kg at $1.70.
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
6/7 | 03/08/2025 | 120 | HCP60-86 | $13,274.00 | Pune | 1400m | Good | Vivek G | 56.5kg | 1:25.77 | - | 5 |
| 4.2L | $3.25 |
2/9 | 05/04/2025 | 20 | HCP60-86 | $28,053.00 | Mumbai | 1400m | Good | Vivek G | 55kg | 1:21.84 | - | 6 |
| 3.0L | $10.00 |
5/8 | 16/03/2025 | 28 | HCP60-86 | $16,523.00 | Mumbai | 1600m | Good | Vivek G | 55.5kg | 1:35.46 | - | 6 |
| 5.5L | $5.50 |
1/4 | 16/02/2025 | 7 | HCP60-86 | $13,948.00 | Mumbai | 1400m | Good | Vivek G | 53.5kg | 1:22.18 | - | 1 |
| 4.0L | $1.70 |
2/8 | 09/02/2025 | 63 | HCP40-66 | $12,089.00 | Mumbai | 1400m | Good | Vivek G | 59kg | 1:22.19 | - | 3 |
| 4.5L | $3.50 |
1/10 | 08/12/2024 | 36 | HCP40-66 | $11,827.00 | Mumbai | 1400m | Good | Vivek G | 52kg | 1:23.39 | - | 4 |
| 3.0L | $2.40 |

Jockey: C Umesh
Weight: 54.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Third-up today and won third-up previously. Resuming 4th of 7 at this track on August 3 over 1400m, 3 len behind Ardakan with 55.5kg at $13. Second-up 3rd of 9 at this track on August 24 over 1600m, 2 len behind Chagall with 54.5kg at $9. Not far away of late.
Last Starts 20 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
3/9 | 24/08/2025 | 21 | HCP60-86 | $13,274.00 | Pune | 1600m | Good | C Umesh | 54.5kg | 1:38.46 | - | 8 |
| 2.0L | $9.00 |
4/7 | 03/08/2025 | 168 | HCP60-86 | $13,274.00 | Pune | 1400m | Good | C Umesh | 55.5kg | 1:25.77 | - | 1 |
| 2.9L | $13.00 |
3/4 | 16/02/2025 | 24 | HCP60-86 | $13,948.00 | Mumbai | 1400m | Good | P Trevor | 59kg | 1:22.18 | - | 2 |
| 4.1L | $3.75 |
3/7 | 23/01/2025 | 18 | HCP60-86 | $16,956.00 | Mumbai | 1600m | Good | Vivek G | 55kg | 1:36.93 | - | 1 |
| 2.0L | $9.00 |
4/6 | 05/01/2025 | 35 | HCP60-86 | $14,130.00 | Mumbai | 1400m | Good | Vivek G | 57kg | 1:23.52 | - | 1 |
| 2.0L | $5.50 |
4/4 | 01/12/2024 | 28 | HCP60-86 | $13,646.00 | Mumbai | 1400m | Good | A Sandesh | 58.5kg | 1:26.76 | - | 4 |
| 12.3L | $13.00 |

Jockey: N S Parmar
Weight: 53kgs
Stats
Comments
Resuming after a break of ten weeks. Finished off last campaign fifth of 12 at Bangalore July 6 over 1200m, 5.5 len behind Del Aviz with 56kg at $3.25. First up last campaign third of 8 at this track August 10 2024 over 1200m, 1.75 len behind Christophany carrying 56kg at $8.
Last Starts 69 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
5/12 | 06/07/2025 | 28 | HCP60-85 | $12,484.00 | Bangalore | 1200m | Good | P Trevor | 56kg | 1:12.33 | - | 10 |
| 5.6L | $3.25 |
5/12 | 08/06/2025 | 15 | HCP60-85 | $12,730.00 | Bangalore | 1200m | Good | Mustakim Alam | 56kg | 1:11.61 | - | 10 |
| 4.8L | $5.00 |
2/11 | 24/05/2025 | 62 | HCP60-85 | $12,910.00 | Bangalore | 1200m | Good | Mustakim Alam | 54kg | 1:12.71 | - | 2 |
| 2.3L | $21.00 |
1/7 | 23/03/2025 | 25 | HCP40-66 | $11,931.00 | Mumbai | 1200m | Good | Mustakim Alam | 55.5kg | 1:09.64 | - | 4 |
| 2.3L | $9.00 |
7/7 | 26/02/2025 | 34 | HCP40-66 | $13,358.00 | Mumbai | 1400m | Good | A Sandesh | 57kg | 1:53.23 | - | 1 |
| 6.0L | $6.50 |
1/10 | 23/01/2025 | 27 | HCP20-46 5U | $10,362.00 | Mumbai | 1200m | Good | A Sandesh | 60.5kg | 1:10.46 | - | 5 |
| 1.8L | $3.75 |

Jockey: P Vinod
Weight: 52kgs
Stats
Comments
Most recently 6th of 9 at this track on August 31 over 1200m, 7 len behind Fontana with 53kg at $21. The start before that ran last of 7 at this track on August 3 over 1400m, 10 len behind Ardakan carrying 55kg at $3.25.
Last Starts 13 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 | 31/08/2025 | 28 | HCP60-86 | $13,274.00 | Pune | 1200m | Good | T S Jodha | 53kg | 1:08.49 | - | 4 |
| 7.5L | $21.00 |
7/7 | 03/08/2025 | 9 | HCP60-86 | $13,274.00 | Pune | 1400m | Good | P Vinod | 55kg | 1:25.77 | - | 7 |
| 10.7L | $3.25 |
8/8 | 25/07/2025 | 111 | HCP60-86 | $13,376.00 | Pune | 1200m | Good | P Vinod | 55.5kg | 1:09.82 | - | 8 |
| 10.4L | $21.00 |
7/9 | 05/04/2025 | 6 | HCP60-86 | $28,053.00 | Mumbai | 1400m | Good | Aditya Waydande | 51kg | 1:21.84 | - | 8 |
| 7.8L | $15.00 |
1/6 | 30/03/2025 | 14 | HCP40-66 | $10,095.00 | Mumbai | 1400m | Good | Aditya Waydande | 53.5kg | 1:22.84 | - | 1 |
| 1.0L | $11.00 |
6/8 | 16/03/2025 | 28 | HCP60-86 | $16,523.00 | Mumbai | 1600m | Good | P Vinod | 52.5kg | 1:35.46 | - | 7 |
| 7.0L | $15.00 |

Jockey: S G Prasad
Weight: 50kgs
Stats
Comments
Third-up today and won third-up in the past. First-up second last in a small field at this track on August 15 over 1000m, 8 len behind Turn And Burn carrying 53kg at $21. Last start 7th of 9 at this track on August 31 over 1200m, 9 len behind Fontana with 50kg at $21.
Last Starts 13 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
7/9 | 31/08/2025 | 16 | HCP60-86 | $13,274.00 | Pune | 1200m | Good | N Bhosale | 50kg | 1:08.49 | - | 7 |
| 9.8L | $21.00 |
4/5 | 15/08/2025 | 383 | HCP60-86 | $13,274.00 | Pune | 1000m | Good | D R Shubham | 53kg | 0:58.32 | - | 1 |
| 8.0L | $21.00 |
12/14 | 28/07/2024 | 113 | HCP40-66 | $11,720.00 | Pune | 1400m | Good | S P Ranjane | 61.5kg | 1:27.34 | - | 4 |
| 19.1L | $21.00 |
5/9 | 06/04/2024 | 35 | HCP40-66 | $18,420.00 | Mumbai | 1600m | Good | Haridas Gore | 58kg | 1:35.51 | - | 3 |
| 5.4L | $4.00 |
1/9 | 02/03/2024 | 27 | HCP41-66 | $18,553.00 | Kolkata | 1600m | Good | Yash Narredu | 56kg | 1:36.23 | - | 5 |
| 4.0L | $1.55 |
1/15 | 04/02/2024 | 56 | HCP20-46 | $18,248.00 | Mumbai | 1400m | Good | Neeraj Rawal | 59.5kg | 1:23.36 | - | 4 |
| 0.8L | $3.00 |

Jockey: Neeraj Rawal
Weight: 49kgs
Stats
Comments
Second run back. First-up after five months won by a long-neck at this track August 15 over 1400m defeating Opus Dei with 54kg at $8. Previously second-up second last of 10 at this track in G3 on September 15 over 1600m, 12 len behind Redefined with 54kg at $16.
Last Starts 29 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1/8 | 15/08/2025 | 145 | HCP40-66 | $11,504.00 | Pune | 1400m | Good | Antony Raj S | 54kg | 1:25.99 | - | 5 |
| 0.4L | $8.00 |
3/7 | 23/03/2025 | 35 | HCP40-66 | $11,931.00 | Mumbai | 1200m | Good | Neeraj Rawal | 53kg | 1:09.64 | - | 2 |
| 2.6L | $8.00 |
1/12 | 16/02/2025 | 36 | HCP20-46 | $10,229.00 | Mumbai | 1200m | Good | P Trevor | 58.5kg | 1:10.20 | - | 11 |
| 1.5L | $6.50 |
6/11 | 11/01/2025 | 27 | HCP20-46 | $10,362.00 | Mumbai | 1200m | Good | C S Jodha | 59kg | 1:10.97 | - | 11 |
| 5.7L | $7.00 |
2/13 | 15/12/2024 | 42 | HCP20-46 | $10,007.00 | Mumbai | 1400m | Good | C S Jodha | 58kg | 1:23.34 | - | 2 |
| 4.5L | $4.50 |
6/10 | 03/11/2024 | 29 | HCP40-66 | $11,769.00 | Pune | 1400m | Good | P S Kaviraj | 49kg | 1:25.64 | - | 5 |
| 3.6L | $8.00 |