Hidalgo TIM captures UTO Nagydij

Hidalgo TIM (3g Il Duce Boko-Victoria TIM-Incredible Cole) won for the fourthtime in his last six starts by capturing the Kincsem Park co-featured UTOE Nagydij (2,000,000HUF purse,  1900 meters autostart, six starters)timed in 1.15.2kr with trainer Imre Fazekas driving for Baggio & Zotya.

Off as the 1.3/1 odds favorite the winner now sports six carer wins in 10 starts  for 10,298,000HUF earned. Hell Energy (3m Calgary Games-Eliane Merite-Timoko) was second at 5.3/1 with Istvan Papp aboard the Jozsef Rutkai/Prolongo III trained/owned colt. Hermesz (3m  Unno del Duomo-Unika Vik-Cantab Hall) was a close third for Gyrogy Horvath drivng for trainer Andor Abgyal.

In the co-featured Koztarsasagi DIJ (2,000,000Huf purse, 2400 meters autostart, six aged  starters) the 1.7/1 odds favorite Enjoy (6m Maharajah-Journey Boko-Zola Boko) was a nicely controlled coast to coast winner timed in 1.15.6kr.

Imre Fazekas teamed the Jozsef Rutkai/Prolongo III trained/owned classmaster tohis 23^rd career victory in HU for 44,933,524HUF earned. Enjoy has won this stake three straight years, his best in 2024 clocked in 1.14.9kr,  the stake record he holds with Maugli.. Pure Muscle(7g Muscle Hill-Allmar Surprise-Angus Hall) was a game second at 3.1/1 odds  for driver Andrea Fazekas for Pure  Stable and trainer Gyorgy Horvath. He made a stretch run at the winner thay fell short.

Third home was 2.6/1 odds El Valle Sagrado(7g Nuncio-Urubamba-Maharajah) driven by his trainer Attila Budai.

Two year olds contested the tri-featured Kiralysag Eperjes  – 93^rd Ketevesek Nagydija (3,000,000HUF purse, 1800 meters  autostart,nine two year old  starters) where 9.5/1 odds Igerd Meg Kislany (2f Beautiful Power-Bonjour Evo-Donato Hanover) scored in 1.21.5kr for reinaman Istvan Papp for Kulik Farm and trainer Laszlo Kolozsi.

This was he second victory in three career starts for 1,950,000HUF earned. Irimias (2m Beautiful Power-Grant Me Glory-Yankee Glide) was second as the even money favorite. Trainer Laszlo Kolozsi reined this colt for Kulik Farm. Third was 66.4/1 I Love My Lifeguard (2m Palace Bo-Coumba-Readly Express) driven by trainer Jozsef Rutkai for his Prolongo III. Ejjeli Holgy holds this stake record set in  2022 at 1.17.kr. Hidalgo TIM won the 2025 edition timed in 1.18.5kr.

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by Thomas H. Hicks, for Harnesslink