Bengaluru: The Indian racing fraternity awoke to heartbreaking news on October 19, 2025—Sadakshareuben Padmanabhan, fondly known as “Paddy,” passed away in Bangalore at the age of 71. In that quiet moment of loss, the racing world stood still. For decades, Paddy was not just a name spoken in elite racing circles—he was the gold standard, a man whose presence commanded respect and whose legacy is etched into the soul of the Indian turf. He is known for his success in the Indian racing circuit, where he has won numerous graded…
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