Results – Bangalore

Permission was granted to Trainer Mr. Amit Caddy to withdraw ORDERED STEPS (A. Ramu) on veterinary grounds as it was found to be lame on right fore due to inflammed right knee. He was informed that he must produce a Fitness Certificate from the Club's Veterinary Officer before accepting with it again. After jumping out, HIMAVARI (H.G. Rathod) veered out and inconvenienced SAMOVAR (M. Prabhakaran) on its outside soon after jumping out of the starting gates. Jockey Suraj Narredu, the rider of SIMRA, 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 IMPRESSIVEATTITUDE, was fined Rs.1,000/-for the excessive use of the whip on his mount during the race (1st infringement). Jockey F.K. Shahbuddin, the rider of WIND TUNNEL, was fined Rs.3,000/- for not making sufficient effort on his mount during the race. It was reported after the race that KENTUCKY ROSE (Arshad Alam) burst its blood vessels. Trainer Mr. Neil Darashah 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 ch g IMPRESSIVEATTITUDE.

Surprise Sample was taken for analysis from ch g ARTORIUS. Routine Sample was taken for analysis from the winner b f PARAS MANI.

EXTRA SPARK (R. Anand) jumped awkwardly outwards and inconvenienced MY FAVOURITE VOICE (Shrikant Kamble) on his outside soon after jumping out of the Starting Gates. Surprise Sample was taken for analysis from b g ANFIELD. Routine Sample was taken for analysis from the winner ch g STEEL KING.

Jockey D. Patel, the rider of BALLANTOY, was fined Rs.3,000/- for not persevering with his mount during the race. Jockey Suraj Narredu, the rider of WIND FORCE, reported that his mount was running green throughout the race. The horse was impounded for veterinary examination but no abnormality was reported. However Trainer Mr. Irfan Ghatala was informed to take appropriate corrective measures before accepting with it again. Routine Sample was taken for analysis from the winner b r PRINCE OF DARKNESS.

HEMISPHERE (C. Alford) reared up as the gates opened and lost few lengths at the start. In view of its behaviour Trainer Mr. P. Shroff 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 Imran Chisty, the rider of RIDGEWAY, reported that he could not get a clear run passing the 900 Metres due to a closely packed field. Compulsory Samples were taken for analysis from the following I, II and III placed horses viz: ch h IMMENSE I b h RIDGEWAY II b g MACHIAVELLIANISM III

Trainer Mr. V. Lokanath was fined Rs.2,000/- for declaring Jockey Franco F DaSilva to ride his charge SUE NEVELL when the rider had already accepted to ride RUMOUR HAS IT in the above race. Subsequently permission was granted to him to declare Jockey R. Vaibhav to ride his charge SUE NEVELL. SPIRIT (N. Rawal) was slowly away and lost a 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 behaviour improved to the satisfaction of the Stipendiary Stewards in one Jump Out on a Starting Gate Practice Day. Jockey Franco F DaSilva, the rider of RUMOUR HAS IT , reported that he could not get a clear run approaching the 800 Metres due to a closely packed field. AMAZING SPIRIT (Deep Shanker) was pulled up by its rider approaching the 200 Metres. On immediate examination, the Club's Veterinary Officer reported that it had pulled up lame on right hind due to fracture of tibia. Hence it was euthanised. Jockey R. Vaibhav, the rider of SUE NEVELL, reported that he could not get a clear run passing the 300 Metres due to a closely packed field. It was reported after the race that I'LL HAVE ONE MORE (A.R. Pradeep) pulled up lame on left fore. Trainer Mr. Warren Singh was informed that he must produce a Fitness Certificate from the Club's Veterinary Officer before accepting wit it again. Routine Sample was taken for analysis from the winner b f LOVELY LADY.

Trainer Mr. Neil Darashah was fined Rs.1,000/- for failing to produce the declared colours at the scales in respect of his charge SPANIARD (Y S Srinath). Subsequently All Black emergency colours were permitted to be used. Routine Sample was taken for analysis from the winner ch f AUBURN BEAUTY.

As Jockey Indrajeet Singh, the declared rider of ARTIC BREEZE was certified medically unfit to ride, permission was granted to Trainer Mr. Sriram Komandur to substitute Jockey Samad to ride ARTIC BREEZE in place of Jockey Indrajeet Singh, the declared rider. Jockey D.K. Ashish, the rider of ONE FROM A BILLION, was fined Rs.3,000/- for coming in and causing severe interference to the horses on his inside viz. BLUE STAR (V.R. Jagadeesh) which inconvenienced ICE KINGDOM (Vinod Shinde) further on the inside soon after the start. HILLTON (Shanth Kumar) and ANOTHER VOICE (Shrikant Kamble) could not get clear run during the early stages of the race due to a closely packed field. MAGNETIC POWER (R. Anand) accidentally stumbled approaching the 600 Metres. Jockey Vinod Shinde, the rider of ICE KINGDOM, reported that his saddle shifted back passing 300 Metres. After due examination of the equipment Trainer Mr. Tharun Thimmaiah was fined Rs.3,000/- for faulty saddling of his charge in the above race. Jockey Samad, the rider of ARTIC BREEZE, was reprimanded for not maintaining a straight course passing the 300 Metres. Routine Sample was taken for analysis from the winner b f ONE FROM A BILLIION.