History for the Horse: TOLKIEN
| 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 | 43 | 23May26 | 8 | CL2 | 1600 M | 67 | 4c | 53.5 | 53 | Akshay Kumar | 2 | A | 1 | 5 | 1-38.47 | 1-39.90 | 8.75L | MARGARETTA |
| Out early, went straight to the front and cut out the pace in a start-to-finish bid, led them past 1100 and 800, turned for home as the clear leader, was tackled inside the last furlong and weakened to finish fifth. | ||||||||||||||||||
| BS26 | 6 | 01May26 | 4 | CL3 | 1400 M | 56 | 4c | 58 | 58 | Akshay Kumar | 2 | A | 1 | 1 | 1-26.25 | 1-26.25 | -L | TOLKIEN |
| Out early, straight to the front from the jump, kept a length and more clear at the 800, led them into the bend in 1, kicked on under the whip, always holding them to score a pillar-to-post victory. | ||||||||||||||||||
| HM25 | 134 | 05Oct25 | 20 | GR1 | 2000 M | 61 | 3c | 56 | 56 | Akshay Kumar | 10 | A | 4 | 2-05.15 | 2-06.87 | 10L | MOUNTAIN JEWEL | |
| 4th till 1200, 5th by the bend, managed to make the frame | ||||||||||||||||||
| MR25 | 27 | 12Sep25 | 9/10 | CL4 | 1600 M | 43 | 3c | 61.5 | 61 | Antony Raj S | 1 | A | 2 | 1 | 1-35.72 | 1-35.72 | -L | TOLKIEN |
| led till 1400, 2nd till turn, hit front to cruise away for a fascinating victory | ||||||||||||||||||
| BS25 | 167 | 01Aug25 | 7 | M3Y | 1600 M | 0 | 3c | 56 | 56 | Antony Raj S | 6 | A | 2 | 1 | 1-37.51 | 1-37.51 | -L | TOLKIEN |
| handy 2nd till turn, hit front at the top of the straight and held on courageously right till the end | ||||||||||||||||||
| BS25 | 103 | 05Jul25 | 9/2 | M3Y | 1600 M | 0 | 3c | 56 | 56 | Antony Raj S | 7 | A | 4 | 4 | 1-39.04 | 1-39.82 | 4 3/4L | MIRACLE STAR |
| more or less in mid field made the frame in the end - needed this effort badly | ||||||||||||||||||
| CW2425 | 199 | 01Mar25 | 14/10 | M3Y | 1400 M | 0 | 3c | 56 | 56 | David Allan | 4 | A | 5 | 2 | 1-25.34 | 1-26.16 | 5L | THESSALIAN |
| 5th till turn, improved to gain the runner up berth in the end | ||||||||||||||||||

