{
  "id": 19820688,
  "title": "Pune Racing Championship Goes Down To Final Day As Jodha And Ramswarup Face Stiff Challenges",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/13/pune-racing-championship-goes-down-to-final-day-as-jodha-and",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-13T14:26:39.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Free Press Journal",
    "slug": "free-press-journal",
    "url": "https://www.freepressjournal.in/sports/pune-racing-championship-goes-down-to-final-day-as-jodha-and-ramswarup-face-stiff-challenges"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Pune, November 13, 2026 - As the Pune racing season edges closer to its end, the fight for champion trainer and champion jockey titles has reached a nail-biting climax. Trainer Adhiraj S. Jodha and apprentice jockey Ramswarup are currently reigning supreme in their respective categories, but their triumphs may have to wait as former champion trainer Pesi Shroff and seasoned jockey A. Sandesh sit just a few steps behind, determined to snatch the prestigious crowns.\n\nJodha has had a stellar season, with 23 wins and a striking rate of 20.70 per cent. However, Shroff, despite achieving fewer wins with 18, remains a significant threat, boasting a more impressive winning percentage of 22.78. This highlights the efficiency of Shroff's stable, even with a lower tally of victories.\n\nMeanwhile, the jockeys' championship is equally poised for a thrilling finish. Apprentice Ramswarup leads the pack with 18 wins, leaving seasoned jockey Sandesh just two races behind with 16 victories. With only one race day remaining, the pressure is on for both apprentice and veteran to maintain their composure and capitalize on any opportunities that arise.\n\nThe final day of racing in Pune promises more than just thrilling competition; it will also determine who will be crowned the season's top individual honours. Neither Jodha nor Ramswarup can afford to relax, with Shroff and Sandesh eagerly waiting to take advantage of even the slightest misstep. As the champions' crowns remain up for grabs, the drama and excitement of the final day's racing could provide a dramatic climax to the Pune racing season.",
  "summary": "Pune, November 13, 2026: As the Pune racing season heads towards its conclusion, the battle for the champion trainer and champion jockey titles has gone right down to the wire, promising an exciting finish on the final day of the season. Trainer Adhiraj S. Jodha and apprentice jockey Ramswarup currently occupy the top positions in their respective categories. However, their celebrations may have…",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}