Results – Bangalore

LOGANS RUN (C D Hayes) was extremely fractious inside the gates, whereby it was injured on the left fore cannon and was trotting lame. Under the circumstances, it was permitted to be withdrawn on veterinary grounds before coming under Starter`s Order. Trainer Mr. Irfan Ghatala was informed to produce a Fitness Certificate from the Club`s Veterinary Officer before accepting with it again.

Trainer Mr. G Nityanand was fined Rs.10,000/- by the Stewards for his negligence in accepting his charge, PLUM PUDDING, to run in the above race without producing it in a Mock Race to the satis faction of the Stipendiary Stewards when it had been specifically advised. Hence, it was permitted to be withdrawn from the above race.

Jockey Ashwin Rao the rider of PERFECT TRIBUTE was reprimanded for not maintaining a straight course, approching the 200 Metres. Routine Sample was taken for analysis from the winner, b.f. PERFECT TRIBUTE.

EXCLUSIVE GESTURE (S Ramesh) reared up as the gates opened and lost some ground at the start. In view of its behaviour, Trainer Mr. Mahmood Khan was informed that he must not accept with it again until its behaviour improved to the satisfaction of the Stipendiary Stewards in one jump out on a Starting Gate Practice Day. Jockey S A De Sousa the rider of CHIQUITITA was fined Rs.5,000/- for coming `in` and causing very severe interference to GAME FIGHTER (Suraj Narredu) on his inside,approaching the 900 Metres. Jockey Gaurav Sapra the rider of CONFIDENT VICTORY reported that he lost his whip, approaching the final 100 Metres.

Permission was granted to Trainer Mr. V Lokanath to withdraw MEXIKAN WAVE (Vivek) on veterinary ground, as it was lame on left fore. He was informed to produce a Fitness Certificate from the Club`s Veterinary Officer before accepting with it again. Jockey V R Jagadeesh the rider of GO GO BOY was fined Rs.2,000/- for not persevering with his mount during the race. LONGITUDE (Nasir Imam) ran detached from the field. Trainer Mr. Faraz Arshad was informed to ensure that his charge was capable of a better performance in future. CARIBBEAN PIRATE (Gaurav Sapra) burst its blood vessels after the race. Trainer Mr. G Nityanand was informed to produce a Fitness Certificate from the Club`s Veterinary Officer before accepting with it again. Surprise Sample was taken for analysis from the winner, ch.g. REGAL MUSIC.

Jockey S Selvaraj the rider of SUGAR BROWN was questioned regard ing the handling of his mount in the race. He was cautioned in the presence of Trainer Mr. Irfan Ghatala that he should make every effort to improve his riding in future and such inept handling will entail him being reported to the Stewards for disciplinary action. Routine Sample was taken for analysis from the winner, b.f. TOP OF THE CLASS.