Encino is expected to prevail over Shambala and Social Butterfly in the feature event

The Japanese press nicknamed Suraj the "Magic man" from India, a title popularised by champion Hong Kong jockey J Moreira, who unfortunately failed to live up to it when he left Hong Kong in an attempt to shift base to Japan

Floyd, a long shot quoted at 10-to-1, was led in by owner Jaydev Mody, who admitted to mid-day after the race that it was a pleasant surprise for him

Trainer Pesi Shroff's Legadema is tipped to win the mid-day Trophy, but she will have to keep an eye out for Fire Away, Avante--and perhaps Bright Button--as one of them could register dramatic improvement over their last run.

If Nebula is a clear-cut first favourite for Sunday's feature race, then the odds on Lady Scarlet will be all the more reason to support her

Billed as graveyard of the favourites over the years, the Teena Katrak Memorial Independence Million, may yet again live up to that description of Allez L'Etoile (P Trevor up) manages to win the race on Saturday at Pune

Thanks to his exceptional form, the Adhirajsingh-trained Encino enjoys a slender edge in the feature race

Only Dream Alliance trained by Imtiaz Sait has decided to take on Pesi Shroff's three runners, headed by Kings Gambit in the Eve Champion Trophy (Gr 3)

A memorial race named after Dr Anil Kumar is split into two divisions

The inaugural day of the Pune monsoon season 2026 features a seven-race card

Prakash Gosavi

Encino for Noshir & Dolly Dhunjibhoy Sprint Million (Gr 3)

Suraj Narredu wins in Japan

Floyd clinches mid-day Trophy

Legadema for mid-day Trophy

Lady Scarlet for F D Wadia Trophy (Gr 3)

Allez L'Etoile may stun rivals in Teena Katrak Independence Million

Encino for Yohan Z Poonawalla Turf Club Trophy (Gr 3)

Kings Gambit for Eve Champion Trophy (Gr 2)

Bumper card for Friday at Pune

Beast Mode best bet for opening day at Pune

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