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Splendid Dream Claims Sports Authority of India Trophy at Bengaluru

  • Authored By: Sports Now
  • Updated Nov 13, 2026, 19:22 IST

Splendid Dream, ridden by Antony and trained by G. Sandhu, secured victory in the 1,200m Sports Authority of India Trophy at the Bengaluru races held on Friday, November 13.

Splendid Dream Claims Sports Authority of India Trophy at Bengaluru

Splendid Dream emerged victorious in the feature event of the day, the Sports Authority of India Trophy, held at the Bengaluru racecourse on Friday, November 13. Owned by Mr. Srinivasa M. and guided by jockey Antony, the horse delivered a strong performance over the 1,200m distance to claim the trophy under the guidance of trainer G. Sandhu.

The race saw a competitive finish, with Splendid Dream crossing the line ahead of Carat Love, who finished in second place. Absolute Force secured third, while Agera rounded out the top four. The winning time for the event was recorded at 1m 13.75s, with the margins between the leading horses noted as a length, followed by 2-1/4 lengths and 4 lengths.

Results from the Bengaluru Race Day

The day’s proceedings featured a total of seven races, showcasing a variety of competitive fields. In the Shimsha Plate (1,400m), The Golden Dream, ridden by A. Asbar, took top honors, while Eminent Gold claimed the Hogenakkal Falls Plate (1,600m) with a time of 1m 38.64s. The Vidurashwatha Plate was split into two divisions; Born To Rise triumphed in the second division over 1,200m, and Ravishing Queen secured the win in the first division.

Elsewhere on the card, Royal Vanguard demonstrated dominance in the Royal Calcutta Turf Club Cup (1,600m), finishing well clear of the field with a time of 1m 37.96s. The Hebbe Falls Plate (1,400m) saw Scarlette Lady cross the finish line first, clocking 1m 26.13s. Following the conclusion of the day's events, the final pool payouts were confirmed, with the Jackpot returning ₹536 and the runner-up pool paying ₹122.