Results – Bangalore

Maiden Indian horses 3 years old only (Horses who have run at least thrice but not placed second, third or fourth even once ineligible (Terms) (9 Runners). CHAITANYA JYOTHI (A.M. Tograllu) was galloping fiercely approaching the 700 Metres thereby checked off the heels of HIGH ROLLER (C. Alford) and accidentally brushed the false rails.

Jockey A.R. Mani was fined Rs.2,000/- for not fulfilling his riding engagement on JAMAICAN BOLT and for not informing the Stipendiary Stewards of the same. Permission was granted to trainer Mr. M.B. Mangalorkar to substitute Jockey M.F. Ali Khan to ride JAMAICAN BOLT in place of the declared rider.

The Stipendiary Stewards reported Jockey B. Prakash, the rider of STAR ASSEMBLY to the Stewards for careless riding (Rule No.161(i) of the BTC Rules of Racing) in that as the rider of STAR ASSEMBLY he shifted in passing the 1100 Metres, taking the ground of SPARKS (P.S. Chouhan) causing it to shift in and interfere with DUCKWORTH (S. Mallikarjun) and MARIANELLA (S.R. Santosh Kumar) which struck the rails and dislodged the rider. The Stewards held an enquiry after the last race and interviewed Jockey B. Prakash. After deliberations, they decided to suspend Jockey B. Prakash from riding in races from 1-7-2009 to 5-7-2009 (both days inclusive) for careless riding (Rule No.161(i) of the BTC Rules of Racing) on his mount STAR ASSEMBLY in the above race (permitted to ride work).

Jockey Neeraj Rawal, the rider of EQUIDAE, was fined Rs.1,000/- for shifting out and bumping FANTABULOUS PRINCE (S. Chandrashekar) on his outside passing the 1000 Metres. Jockey Shakti Singh, the rider of GAME FIGHTER (drawn 5), was fined Rs.3,000/- for shifting out and causing interference to NEEDOFTHEHOUR (P.S. Chouhan - drawn 6), RIMPUCHE (C. Alford - drawn 7) and FANTABULOUS PRINCE (S. Chandrashekar - drawn 8) before passing the red marker post.

Trainer Mr. J. Babu Rao was fined Rs.500/- for making an error in declaration of weight in respect of his charge FLEETING ARROW. Trainer Mr. J.S. Dhariwal was fined Rs.500/- for making an error in declaration of weight in respect of his charge ANGELIQUE.

The Stipendiary Stewards reported Jockey S. Ramesh to the Stewards under Rule No.144(b) of the BTC Rules of Racing in that as the rider of UNDUE he weighed out with a body protector of a pattern not approved by the Stewards. The Stewards held an enquiry after the last race and interviewed Jockey S. Ramesh. After deliberations they decided to suspend Jockey S. Ramesh from riding in races from 1-7-2009 to 2-7-2009 (both days inclusive) for riding with a body protector of a pattern not approved by the Stewards (Rule No.144(b) of the BTC Rules of Racing) in the above race (permitted to ride work). Routine Sample was taken for analysis from the winner b f PHOENIX REACH.

BURNING AMBITIONS (Suraj Narredu ) was observed to have lost its left hind shoe. BURNING AMBITIONS (Suraj Narredu) sustained an injury on right hock.