Monday hyderabad races

SELECTIONS

 
Hyderabad Races Monday,17 August 2026

Kishan Thomas trained Mayne Magic is fancied to win The Nizam's Gold Cup(Grae 2), a race for four years old and above horses to be held here at Hyderabad on Monday August 17th.

1 race:THE HIMAYAT SAGAR TROPHY (DIV-II),Class:20 TO 45 (3 YEARS OLD & UPWARD) distance:1100M time:12:45 PM
My choices:3.Flying fury, 1.Ek, 9. Golden Unicorn, 6.Quick Bay Fox

Flying fury ran with higher rated animals, now running on one class down, will certainly fight out with Ek who was an impressive winner of its last start . The other two may fight for 3rd slot

2 race:THE DONCASTER PLATE
Class:TERMS(3 year old maidens only) distance:1200M time:1:15 PM
My choices:9. Queen Eternal,3.Emergent, 10.Speedy queen

3y old maiden race, tough fight between the first two named who are good on blood lines, with Queen eternal has slight edge over bangalore import Emergent.

3 race:THE B. MARIDESHWARA RAO MEMORIAL TROPHY (DIV-II), Class:40 TO 65 (3 YEARS OLD & UPWARD) distance:1200M time:1:50 PM
My choices:4.Fortis, 2.Gloria, 1.Dubai Touch

Fortis, the Bangalore challenger, is in good form and appears to have the upper hand over the local contenders.

4 race:THE HIMAYAT SAGAR TROPHY (DIV-I),Class:20 TO 45 (3 YEARS OLD & UPWARD) distance:1100M time:2:25 PM
My choices:4.Ojas maximus, 2.Linda, 9.Atreya,1.Double bubble

Fight between the first two named is expected former having the edge to win here. The other two may fight for 3rd slot

5 race:THE B. MARIDESHWARA RAO MEMORIAL TROPHY (DIV-I)
Class:40 TO 65 (3 YEARS OLD & UPWARD) distance:1200M time:3:00 PM
My choices:1.Strauss, 9.Zuza, 4. Emerald touch

Winner should emerge from the above three contenders, first named is a demotee, may fight with speedy Zuza. Consistent performer Emerald touch may surprise

6 race:THE NIZAM`S GOLD CUP (GR.2)
Class:TERMS (4 YEARS OLD & UPWARD) distance:2000M time:3:35 PM
My choices:2. Mayne magic,1. Alfonsine,12.Vyasa

The feature event of the day looks highly competitive . With a favourable weight advantage today, Mayne Magic could reverse the previous verdict over Alfonsine, who is in terrific form.

7 race:THE ROYAL WINDSOR PLATE
Class:TERMS (4 YEARS OLD & UPWARD) distance:1400M time:4:10 PM
My choices:5. Lux aterna, 4.Espionage, 1.Ashoka,9.Brilliant lad

Tough fought is expected between first two named former having the edge to win here.

8 race:THE BROWN JACK PLATE
Class:UP TO 25 (CAT-III) (5 YEARS OLD & UPWARD) distance:1400M time:4:45 PM
My choices:5.Fortune art,1.Glimmer of hope, 4.Desert Sultan,2.Aos Si

Class b race, A closely contested race, with market trends likely to be significant. I personally prefer the first named to win here, an each way suggested

Day's Best :Fortis(3-4)

Sunday hyderabad

Due to ill health could not post complete choices for Hyderabad today.

2 race:5.Prestone glory-win

2nd option:6.Special star

3 race:3.See the light -win

2nd option:1.Star of opera(demoted)

5 race:3.Bullet proof -win(watch race time odds. Should not be more than even money. May gamble)

Probable Threat:6.Eminent gold(bangalore import)

6 race:2. Mountain touch -win

10. Exclusive luck-place

Note:jockey Trevor is in all the 6 races. I don't think he wins all. He always prefer to be in Bookies side not in punters side. Hope you understood 

But for superiority the above are good, rest is luck of punters

Sunday pune race choices

SELECTIONS

Adhirajsingh Jodha trained Lady Scarlet is fancied to win The F D Wadia Triphy (Grad 3), a race for three year old horses to be held here at Pune on Sunday August 16th.

1 race:THE ORIENTAL EXPRESS PLATE
Class:1 TO 26 (4 YEARS OLD & UPWARD) distance:1600M time:1:00 PM
My choices:1.Abhayankar, 6.Royal champ, 2.Exotic Star

Class b race, The race looks closely contested, with three contenders in the running for victory. First named looks good on timing comparatively and can get a chance to win.

2 race:THE MAYOR`S TROPHY
Class:80 & ABOVE distance:2000M time:1:40 PM
My choices:1. Thalassa 2. Arrived ,3. Golden Dancer

Small field of 3 horses Thalasha’s experience makes her the preferred choice over the younger runners.

3 race:THE AMJAD KHAN TROPHY
Class:20 TO 46 distance:1400M time:2:20 PM
My choices:3. Menorca 1. Organised Chaos ,2. Invincible Force

Fight among the above named 3y old young horses in the field is expected, first named is well bred full sister to Merlet, good on tracks, having edge to win the race.

4 race:THE DEVENDRA JAWAHARLAL MATHURAWALA MILLION
Class:TERMS (3 year old maidens only) distance:1000M time:3:00 PM
My choices:1. Lucky Diamond,9.Sabalenka, 4.Brahmastra, 6.Golden hues

Maiden race 3y olds, Due to improper start in it's last run, lucky diamond who is well bred 3y old half brother to speedy Lashka could not do well, impressive on tracks, should clear it's maiden rank this time. The other three are also good on blood lines working Impressively and will fight out for minor placings

5 race:THE F. D. WADIA TROPHY (GR.3)
Class:TERMS (3 years old only) distance:1400M time:3:40 PM
My choices:1. Lady Scarlet,2. Jaandaar ,6. Nebula

Lady Scarlet, an impressive runaway winner on her last start, can make her mark in her first Group race.

6 race:THE WAVES OF GLORY PLATE
Class:60 TO 86 distance:1400M time:4:20 PM
My choices:1. Scaramouch, 6.Neutralist, 8. Bee Magical

A tight contest is expected, I personally prefer the first named to win here. An each way suggested if odds are more for comfort

7 race:THE BRUNELLO PLATE
Class:20 TO 46 distance:1000M time:5:00 PM
My choices:1. Elevate, 2.Neptune, 4.Viennoise, 3. Ensky

Well bred 3y old Elevate half brother to Christophany, who finished second to Superior Blue Jet last time out, can be fancied on his handicap debut.

Day's Best : Lucky Diamond(4-1)

Good Bets

Menorca(3-3)-win

Lady Scarlet(4-1)-win

Lady Scarlet(5-1)-win

Elevate(7-1)-win

Sauterday's pune race

 

SELECTIONS

1 race:THE JUST BY CHANCE PLATE (DIV-II),Class:1 TO 26 (4 YEARS OLD & UPWARD),Distance:1200M time:1:00 PM
My choices:6.Trial blazer, 3.Fay, 7.Baleno,

Class b race, a fight between the first two named former having the edge to win here

2 race:THE EAU DE VIE PLATE
Class:60 TO 86,Distance:1000M time:1:30 PM
My choices:1.You're unforgettable, 5.Midnight express

The fight between the abov two is expected former having the edge to win here

3 race:THE ALBERTINI PLATE
Class:TERMS (3 year old maidens only)
Distance:2000M time:2:00 PM
My choices:2.Antino,5.Old fashioned, 4.Hermanus.

3y old maiden race, small field, first two are from known staying breeds from same stables but the other is unknown bred, but on its  last run looks to be also a staying capable. Though field is small winner is unpredictable. I personally prefer the first named who is from the blood lines of golden thunder who is a good stayer.

4 race:THE MAGANSINGH P. JODHA TROPHY (DIV-II),Class:TERMS (3 year old maidens only), Distance:1400M time:2:30 PM
My choices:3.Remarkable, 4.Sanctified, 2.Loyal lover,7.Wise approach

Another 3y old maiden race, Remarkable is well bred half brother to Aldgate and Promise of the future, a runnerup on debut, is capable of going one better. Second named is also a well bred but first timer, full brother to prana,knotty legend, knotty ash etc but not having sufficient preparation, still certainly will be in fighting line. Wise approach is half brother to may burry, Loyal lover half brother to Daring diva. Both may fight out for 3rd slot

5 race:THE MOOSA M. HOOSEIN TROPHY
Class:40 TO 66,Distance:1200M time:3:00 PM
My choices:11.Zayyan, 5.Blue Jet, 2. Challenge accepted, 12.Starlight serenade

3y old young Shroff trained Zayyan had an impressive run at Bangalore(4th to D'Artagnan in volts champion ship stakes) and, with good mock race preparation, stands a strong chance against improving another 3y old Blue Jet, who recorded a smashing win a fortnight ago. The other two may fight for 3rd slot

6 race:THE LUCKY LUCIANO TROPHY
Class:20 TO 46 (3 years old only), Distance:1200M time:3:30 PM
My choices:1.Rizz, 3.Dreams Come True ,2.Storm Majesty 

Race for 3y olds alone, winner should emerge from the above named, Rizz, who is well bred half siste to speedy Mageletto, performed against better rated horses at Bangalore in a million race, gets the first nod. Second named will run close to the winner.

7 race:TEENA KATRAK MEMORIAL INDEPENDENCE MILLION
Class:20 TO 46 (4 YEARS OLD & UPWARD)
Distance:2000M time:4:00 PM
My choices:15.Azalea,11.Savage peacock, 12.Allez E'toil

Tough contest is on card, but Considering the runs at Bangalore summer runs behind classics and latest track with Fynbos, first named is expected to surprise here

8 race:THE MAGANSINGH P. JODHA TROPHY (DIV-I), Class:TERMS (3 year old maidens only),Distance:1400M time:4:30 PM
My choices:2.David, 1.Alpha Strike, 6.Naledi, 7.Real God

Race for 3y olds maiden, first named is well bred half brother to Hunting dawn, last two runs may be ignored, should fight out with second named which may be the market fancied. The other two are also well bred first timers tracking Good may fight out for minor placings

9 race:THE JUST BY CHANCE PLATE (DIV-I)Class:1 TO 26 (4 YEARS OLD & UPWARD),Distance:1200M time:5:00 PM
My choices:5.Bravo Zulu, 3.Gold Bar,1.Majesticus,7.Touch Of Mystic

Class b race, the above 4y young must be the front liners in the field and are likely to fight out for victory. I personally prefer the first named to win here, an each way suggested if odds are more for comfort

Day's Best:(6-1) Ritz(bangalore import)

Good Bets:(2-1)You're unforgettable (5-11)Zayyan(bangalore import)(4-3)Remarkable

Note: Bangalore horses are far superior compared to any other center stud farms

Upset:(7-15)Azalea