Results – Bangalore

JACQUES (A. Sandesh) after jumping out, swerved towards left, did not raise a fluent gallop and ran detached from the field. In view of its behaviour trainer Mr. Imtiaz Sait was informed that he must not accept with it again until its behaivour improved to the satisfaction of the Stipendiary Stewards in one Mock Race on a race day on the race track. SASSY GIRL (Vinod Shinde) suddenly shied away approaching the 1100 Metres. Passing the 800 Metres SASSY GIRL (Vinod Shinde) running fiercely had to be checked by its rider to avoid clipping the front runner LADSTAR (P.S. Chouhan). As a result SPIFFY (Y.S. Srinath) which was traveling directly behind also had to be checked by its rider. JACQUES (A. Sandesh) sustained a cut injury on left hind pastern. SASSY GIRL (Vinod Shinde) sustained a cut injury on left hind pastern

JAVANICA (A Ashok Kumar) jumped awkwardly outwards and inconvenienced DIAMOND FLAME (Valdir De Sousa) at the start. Jockey A.R. Pradeep, the rider of SEGOMO, was fined Rs.5,000/- for shifting in and causing severe interference to DIAMOND FLAME (Valdir De Sousa) before passing the red marker post and again approaching the 1000 Metres. Jockey J.H. Christopher, the rider of SNOW PEAKS, was fined Rs.1,000/- for shifting out and causing interference to DIAMOND FLAME (Valdir De Sousa) on his outside approaching the 1000 Metres. DIAMOND FLAME (Valdir De Sousa) lept in the air when checked by its rider to avoid striking the heels of the front runner SNOW PEAKS (J.H. Christopher) approaching the 800 Metres thereby momentarily unbalancing the rider. Jockey S. Mallikarjun, the rider of PERFECT SPEED, reported that his mount was hanging in after entering the straight. Trainer Mr. Sharat Kumar was informed to get it checked by his Veterinarian and take appropriate corrective measures before accepting with it again. Jockey T. Bernard, the rider of DECORATED, was fined R.3,000/- for not persevering with his mount during the race.

Routine Sample was taken for analysis from the winner ch f SILKEN TOUCH.

Jockey S. Selvaraj, the rider of SOBERANO, was severely reprimanded in the presence of trainer Mr. Irfan Ghatala for dropping his hands in the last 100 Metres. SOBERANO (S. Selvaraj) sustained a cut injury on right hind bulb of the heel. ACCURATE (F.K. Shahbuddin) sustained a cut injury on left hind coronet.

Permission was granted to trainer Mr. Neil Darashah to withdraw INTRIGUE on veterinary grounds as it was found to be trotting lame on left fore due to sprained knee. He was informed that he must produce a Fitness Certificate from the Club's Veterinary Officer before accepting with it again. MOUNTAIN STORM (N. Rajesh) took a fly jump. SHAHRAAN (Naushad Alam) jumped awkwardly outwards and inconvenienced QUICK SILVER (P. Ramesh) soon after jumping out of the starting gates. Jockey R. Vaideeshwaran, the rider of ROSIE'S DREAM, was fined Rs.1,000/- for shifting out and taking out LIGHTNING EXPRESS (R. Vaibhav) on his outside rounding the final bend. Jockey S. John, the rider of SPECIAL FX, placed First by the Judge objected against Jockey J.H. Christopher, the rider of SMOOTH GLIDER for "passing the 100 Metres when my horse was full of running thereafter he lugged in very badly and took my ground and I had to stop riding my horse at a crucial stage which cost me the race". The Stewards held an enquiry immediately after the race and examined the Jockeys concerned. After deliberations, they decided to over rule the objection.

Jockey J.H. Christopher, the rider of RUBELLITE, reported that his left stirrup came off within the 50 Metres of the start, he had to remove his right leg also from the stirrup approaching the 500 Metres, rode without the aid of the equipment and as such could not offer any assistance to his mount thereafter. On examination of the equipment after the race it was observed to have been well maintained and as such no further action was taken. Jockey A.R. Pradeep, the rider of MATIAS, was fined Rs.3,000/- for shifting in and causing interference to INDIAN ROYALTY (A. Sandesh) on his inside approaching the 500 Metres. Routine Sample was taken for analysis from the winner dk b m DROP OF HONEY.

JEYEM (M. Noornabi) jumped awkwardly inwards and inconvenienced CINNAMON RUSH (Ladjadj Stephane) soon after jumping out of the starting gates. SUN RICH (A. Ashok Kumar) drifted out approaching the 800 Metres despite the best effort of the rider. Trainer Mr. S. Inayathulla was informed to take appropriate corrective measures before accepting with it again. Routine Sample was taken for analysis from the winner b f MAGNOMICAL.