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After being stalled, SPANISH EYES (P. Trevor, dr.2) was fractious, reared up and got his fore stuck on the front gate and subsequently in the adjacent stall as well.Considering the impact on the gate, the mare was permitted to be withdrawn before coming under the Starter’s order. As such, Trainer Dallas Todywalla has been asked to give his charge more gate practice and show the mare in two mock races to the satisfaction of the Starter, before next accepting race.

After being stalled, RAMBLER (H. Zeeshan) was fractious. As such, Trainer Shazaan Shah has been asked to give his charge more gate practice and show the gelding to the satisfaction of the Starter at morning stating trials, before next accepting to race.

At the start, DEDICATION (Neeraj Rawal, dr.5) jumped outwards and made contact with DON JULIO (A. Sandesh, dr.6) causing the latter to be steadied. 

Approaching the 400 metres, STORM CLOUD (A. Prakash) shifted in under pressure thereby bumping and tightening ESTEBAN (App. Avinash Paswan) racing along the rails causing the latter to be checked. After questioning and not being satisfied, Jockey A. Prakash has been fined Rs. 3,000/-.

Jockey A. Prakash (STORM CLOUD) was observed to have used the whip in an improper manner approaching the 300 metres. This being his first offence during the current Pune Meeting 2026, he has been fined Rs. 2,000/-.

The Equine Hospital reported the following:

ESTEBAN sustained left eye injury (sore) with ulcer.