Results – Bangalore

As Jockey Ahsan Qureshi was certified medically unfit to ride, permission was granted to trainer Mr. Sharat Kumar to substitute Jockey S. Selvaraj to ride PERFECT SPEED in place of the declared rider. WONDER LASH (A. Ashok Kumar) was extremely fractious on the way to the starting gates and prior to being loaded dislodged the rider and ran riderless. Under the circumstances it was permitted to be withdrawn before coming under Starter`s Order.

Trainer Mr. Pradeep Annaiah was fined Rs.2,000/- for declaring Jockey Y.S. Srinath to ride SPARK OF SILVER without the prior consent of the rider who had already accepted to ride DANCE TO THE TUNE in the above race. Subsequently permission was granted to him to declare Jockey S. Selvaraj to ride SPARK OF SILVER. Passing the 250 Metres JUNO (Khurshad Alam) accidentally struck the false rails momentarily unbalancing the rider.

NATIVE TALENT (Khurshad Alam) stood flat footed inside the gates and lost few lengths at the start. In view of its behaviour trainer Mr. Neil Darashah was informed that he must not accept with it again until its bahaviour improved to the satisfaction of the Stipendiary Stewards in one jump out on a starting gate practice day. Jockey S. Selvaraj, the rider of SPARK OF MARCHADOR, was fined Rs.1,000/- for coming in and inconveniencing the horses on his inside viz. ENDURANCE (B. Sreekanth) and CROWN EMPRESS (C.D. Hayes) approaching the 1000 Metres.

ELUSIVE WAY (David Allan) accidentally stumbled passing the 250 Metres. It was reported after the race that ON A ROLL (S. Mallikarjun) pulled up lame on right fore due to sprained cannon. Trainer Mr. Sharat Kumar was informed that he must produce a Fitness Certificate from the Club`s Veterinary Officer before accepting with it again.

As Jockey N. Rajesh was certified medically unfit to ride after his ride in the 5th race, permission was granted to trainer Mr. Neil Darashah to substitute Jockey R. Vaideeshwaran to ride SUCCESSOR in place of the declared rider.

Permission was granted to trainer Mr. R.R. Byramji to substitute Jockey Naushad Alam to ride MATIAS in place of the declared rider. COUNT ROYAL (M. Kumar) planted in the gates and did not raise a fluent gallop for some time after jumping out of the gates.. In view of its behaviour trainer Mr. S.S. Attaollahi was informed that he must not accept with it again until its behaviour improved to the satisfaction of the Stipendiary Stewards in one Mock Race on a race day on the race track.

Trainer Mr. Mahmood Khan was fined Rs.500/- for making an error in the starting declaration in respect of his charge GOOD COMPANION as regards shoeing. YES WE CAN (Khurshad Alam) jumped awkwardly outwards and bumped GOLDEN DIXIE (V.R. Jagadeesh) soon after jumping out of the starting gates.