Pure Muscle shines on Ugetoszilveszter

The annual New Year’s Eve celebration at Kincsem Park (Budapest) was  attended by  huge crowd excited by entertainment, food/beverage and of course fine trotting.

The featured TippMix  Lovaregyleti DIJ (purse 2,000,000Huf, 1960 meters distance handicap voltstart, seven starters) saw 4.7/1 odds Pure Muscle  (6g Muscle Hill-Allmar Surprise-Angus Hall) score for his second straight timed in 1.15.9kr.

Andrea Fazekas teamed the winner for Pure Stables and trainer Gyorgy Horvath. The winner, that overcame a  20 meter handicap, now has career earnings of 36,459,692Huf, and he was was bred in the USA  by Capital Equine LLC. The 4.1/1El Valle Sagrado (6g Nuncio-Urubamba-Maharajah) was second for trainer/driver Attila Budai, followed by 7.7/1 odds Coach Degli Dei (7f Brillantissime-Un Foi Axe-Love You) with trainer Goran  Zolnaji up. Anybody was fourth for Emil Csordas.

On the undercard was the Pinter Tamas Memorial  Handicap (purse 1,200,000Huf, 1800  meters autostart) where 9.2/1  odds Cunami (7g Belami-Ideal  Life-Valley Guardian)scored in 1.16.4kr  driven  by trainer Ferenc Nagy  II. This was his 10th career  win in  64 starts. The other top race today was the Energy Boost DIJ (purse 1,200,000Huf, 1900  meters  autostart) where 9.7/1 odds In Love Danover (7m Univers Love-Aventura Danover-Land Danover) scored in 1.16.3kr for trainer/driver Balazs Juhasz for his ninth win in 50 starts in  HU.

The Revenue sired  stallion Underpaid Hanover showed up with two winners on this program. Gypcike (3g Underpaid Hanover-Golden Opportunity-Bold  Eagle) scored in 1.17.3ke to win the Szilveszteri DIJ (800,000Huf purse, 1800 meters autostart)  for Gyorgy Fenyvesi and trainer Zoltan Horvath for  his fourth career victory. The other Underpaid  sired winner was Gyoztes  Sziv  (3m  Underpaid  Hanover-Journey  Boko-Zola Boko) timed in 1.16.8kr to win the AzOkumenikus Segelyszervezet DIJA (800,000Huf purse, 1800 meters autostart) for Prolongo III  and trainer Bernadett Balogh. He is a half-brother to Enjoy and was driven today by Csaba Lakatos. He ended 2025 with seven wins in eight starts and lifetime he has eight wins in 11 appearances.

Kincsem Park  files/photos

by Thomas H. Hicks, for Harnesslink