Results – Bangalore

LOYAL KING (V.R. Jagadeesh) was extremely fractious, reared up inside the starting gates and sat down for a considerable period of time. Under the circumstances it was withdrawn before coming under Starter's orders. EQUINE LOVER (S. John) was extremely fractious and refused to be stalled. Under the circumstances it was permitted to be withdrawn before coming under Starter's orders. FORTHCOMING (Imran Chisty) sustained a cut injury on left hind inner bulb of the heel.

Permission was granted to trainer Mr. Amit Caddy to withdraw MAGIC WAVE (A. Ramu) on veterinary grounds as it was lame on right fore due to inflammation of fetlock joint (injury). He was informed that he must produce a Fitness Certificate from the Club's Veterinary Officer before accepting with it again. BLUE MALA (R. Bharath) was fractious on the way to the starting gates, dislodged the rider whereby the rider was injured. Under the circumstances it was permitted to be withdrawn before coming under Starter's orders. Jockey B. Sreekanth, the rider of TURF FAME, reported that his mount hit the starting gates while jumping out as such his right stirrup broke and he had to ride without the aid of the equipment thereafter. Jockey P.S. Chouhan, the rider of JIGRI DOST, reported that his mount accidentally stumbled passing the 800 Metres whereby he was dislodged from his mount. Jockey B.L. Paswan, the rider of GENERAL BONAPARTE, reported that as his mount was not striding out and as such eased his mount after rounding the final bend and dismounted. On immediate examination by the Club's Veterinary Officer it was found to be lame on right fore due to sprained tendon. Trainer Mr. J.S. Pillay was informed that he must produce a Fitness Certificate from the Club's Veterinary Officer before accepting with it again. Routine Sample was taken for analysis from the winner b g POWERGRID.

As Jockey P.S.Chouhan was certified medically unfit to ride after his fall in the 3rd race, permission was granted to trainer Mr. J.S. Dhariwal to substitute Jockey D.K. Ashish to ride PENDOLINO in place of the declared rider. As Jockey B. Sreekanth was certified medically unfit to ride after his ride in the 3rd race, permission was granted to trainer Mr. S. Ganapathy to substitute Jockey M.A. Milan to ride SIMPLY STYLISH in place of the declared rider. SIMLY STYLISH (M.A. Milan) sustained a cut injury on right hind fetlock and coronet.

Permission was granted to trainer Mr. Darius R Byramji to substitute Jockey D.K. Ashish to ride GLUTEUS MAXIMUS in place of the declared rider. Jockey Saddam Hussain, the rider of ACCURATE, was fined Rs.1,000/- for shifting in and causing interference to MAGNITUDE STAR (Imran Chisty) on his inside rounding the final bend. Routine Sample was taken for analysis from the winner ch g VALAHAK.

As no suitable substitute rider was available despite all efforts, permission was granted to trainer Mr. S. Inayathulla to withdraw INDIAN BOLT from the above race. As Jockey B. Nayak, was certified medically unfit to ride, permission was granted to trainer Mr. Mahmood Khan to substitute Jockey A. Vishwanath to ride GIFT OF LOVE in place o the declared rider. Permission was granted to trainer Mr. Darius R Byramji to substitute Jockey K.P.G. Appu to ride SHUDDERING in place of the declared rider. SHUDDERING (K.P.G. Appu) jumped awkwardly outwards and inconvenienced GAME DANCER (Mudassar Nazar) soon after jumping out of the Starting Gates. Jockey S. John, the rider of SIX SHOOTER, was fined Rs.1,000/- for shifting in and causing interference to ENDURING SPEED (M. Noornabi) soon after jumping out of the starting gates. Jockey D.K. Ashish, the rider of HARD TO PIN DOWN, was reprimanded for dropping hands before passing the winning post.

Permission was granted to trainer Mr. S. Ganapathy to substitute Jockey Khurshad Alam to ride FANTASTIC STRIKE in place of the declared rider. Permission was granted to trainer Mr. Darius R Byramji to substitute Jockey D.K. Ashish to ride GOLDEN VIPER in place of the declared rider. Permission was granted to trainer Mr. B. Puttanna to substitute Jockey S. John to ride INDEPENDENCE DAY in place of the declared rider. Jockey A. Ashok Kumar, the rider of ROYAL SPIRIT, was fined Rs.1,000/- for shifting in and causing interference to ALPHABET (Vivek) soon after jumping out of the starting gates. Jockey D.K. Ashish, the rider of GOLDEN VIPER, was fined Rs.1,000/- for the excessive use of the whip on his mount during the race (1st infringement). Jockey Imran Chisty, the rider of FANTABULOUS STAR, was fined Rs.1,000/- for the excessive use of the whip on his mount during the race (1st infringement). Jockey Khurshad Alam, the rider of FANTASTIC STRIKE, was fined Rs.3,000/- for not making sufficient effort to improve his position during the early stages of the race. It was reported after the race that GENERAL BATLA (A. Ramu) pulled up lame on left fore due to sprained tendon. Trainer Mr. Mahmood Khan was informed that he must produce a Fitness Certificate from the Club's Veterinary Officer before accepting with it again.

Trainer Mr. Irfan Ghatala was fined Rs.500/- for making an error in the starting declaration in respect of his charge GUSTAVO (Anjar Alam) as regards claiming allowance. Permission was granted to trainer Mr. Samar Singh to substitute Jockey M.A. Milan to ride BLACK BEAUTY in place of the declared rider. Permission was granted to trainer Mr. J.S. Pillay to substitute Jockey K.P.G. Appu to ride CORLEONE in place of the declared rider. Permission was granted to trainer Mr. Warren Singh to substitute Jockey Imran Chisty to ride LADZONE in place of the declared rider. It was observed that ANOTHER VOICE (S. John) could not get a clear run soon after jumping out of the starting gates due to the crowding of the field.