History for the Horse: POSITANO
| Center | RNo | Date | Odds | Cl | Dist | AR | A/S | AWt | CWt | Jockey | Dr | Sh | BP | FP | WinnerT | Timedif | LBh | Winner |
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| BS26 | 133 | 05Jul26 | 20 | Gr2 | 2200 M | 107 | 5h | 55.5 | 55 | Shreyas Singh | 6 | A | 5 | 7 | 2-13.75 | 2-15.66 | 11.75L | ZUCCARO |
| Broke well to be prominent soon after the jump, held a handy spot just behind the first group down the backstretch, nicely poised before the far corner, but after turning for home could not quicken with the principals and faded. | ||||||||||||||||||
| BS26 | 99 | 20Jun26 | 12 | T4+ | 1800 M | 109 | 5h | 55.5 | 55 | A Sandesh | 12 | A | 10 | 10 | 1-49.98 | 1-51.72 | 10.25L | ALFONSINE |
| Out early and rushed up on the far side to share the early lead with Ailia, then eased back as others came around, lost ground by the 1000, turned for home well behind, weakened further in the straight and finished among the stragglers. | ||||||||||||||||||
| BS26 | 78 | 07Jun26 | 15 | T4+ | 1600 M | 111 | 5h | 55.5 | 55 | A Sandesh | 4 | A | 2 | 4 | 1-40.97 | 1-41.77 | 5L | ZUCCARO |
| Clean jump, pushed up early to join and then track Redefined in second to the 700, still handy turning for home, found pressure rising in the straight, faded out in the last furlong to finish a well-beaten last of five | ||||||||||||||||||
| PU25 | 96 | 21Sep25 | 5/4 | GR1 | 2800 M | 116 | 4c | 57 | 57 | Akshay Kumar | 1 | A | 4 | 5 | 2-54.78 | 2-55.48 | 4 1/2L | ODYSSEUS |
| 4th till turn, improved and joined the fray from 350, outsmarted - failed to stay the trip | ||||||||||||||||||
| PU25 | 64 | 31Aug25 | 9/2 | T4+ | 2400 M | 109 | 4c | 58 | 58 | A Sandesh | 3 | A | 6 | 1 | 2-31.51 | 2-31.51 | -L | POSITANO |
| last till 800, then 6th till turn, shot like a tracer bullet through the middle midway in the straight to zoom away scoring a lot easier than the verdict indicates in a facile manner | ||||||||||||||||||
| BS25 | 172 | 01Aug25 | 8/10 | GR3 | 2400 M | 102 | 4c | 57 | 57 | P Trevor | 4 | A | 3 | 1 | 2-33.81 | 2-33.81 | -L | POSITANO |
| 3rd till turn, inched his way forward to beat Rise And Reign inside the last 50m and score a glorious encore | ||||||||||||||||||
| BS25 | 113 | 06Jul25 | 5/2 | GR2 | 2200 M | 68 | 4c | 51.5 | 51 | Akshay Kumar | 4 | A | 8 | 1 | 2-16.11 | 2-16.11 | -L | POSITANO |
| 10th till 1800, 9th till 1000, 8th till turn, switched to the extreme outside entering the straight and progressed with all guns blazing, hit front entering last furlong to wear the crown of the Maharaja in a flamboyant manner | ||||||||||||||||||
| BS25 | 65 | 15Jun25 | 1/1 | CL2 | 1400 M | 66 | 4c | 54 | 54 | Akshay Kumar | 4 | A | 3 | 2 | 1-25.16 | 1-26.11 | 5 3/4L | MANDARINO |
| handy 3rd till turn, could not quicken, ended 2nd - this effort stands best ignored | ||||||||||||||||||
