Results – Bangalore

LAGUNA BEACH (P.S. Chouhan) planted and lost many lengths at the start. In view of its behaviour Trainer Mr. L.V.R. Deshmukh 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. Jockey P.S. Chouhan the rider of LAGUNA BEACH, reported that his mount was not galloping fluently during the race. The horse was impounded for veterinary examination. After examination the Club's Veterinary Officer reported that it was found to have sharp molars on both sides. Hence Trainer Mr. L.V.R. Deshmukh was fined Rs.3,000/- for his negligence (1st infringement). Jockey N. Rawal, the rider of RIO ROJO, reported that his mount was inclined to run out passing the 700 Metres and also was running green throughout the race. ANCIENT TITLE (D K Ashish) sustained a cut injury on left hind fetlock. RIO ROJO (N Rawal) sustained a cut injury on right hind fetlock. Surprise Sample was taken for analysis from dk b f LAGUNA BEACH. Routine Sample was taken for analysis from the winner b g MAJESTIC REWARD.

As Jockey S. John was certified medically unfit to ride after his fall in the first race, permission was granted to Trainer Mr. Arjun Mangalorkar to substitute Jockey Imran Chisty to ride ADRIPHOS in place of Jockey S. John, the declared rider. Permission was granted to Trainer Mr. S.S. Attaollahi to withdraw FANCY NUMBER (R. Vaibhav) on veterinary grounds as it was found to be lame on left hind due to injury on the cannon (cellulitis). He 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 ABSOLUTE RED.

Jockey M. Rajesh Kumar, the rider of MAGIC WAVE, was fined Rs.2,000/- for shifting in and causing interference to QUEEN OF THE STARS (Arshad Alam) on his inside soon after jumping out of the starting gates. Jockey Arshad Alam, the rider of QUEEN OF THE STARS, was fined Rs.2,000/- for coming in and causing interference to the horses on his inside viz. WINDSOR PARK (M. Ravi) and RED ADMIRAL (Kiran Naidu) passing the 1000 Metres. Jockey Imran Chisty, the rider of WIND SURFER, was reprimanded for shifting in and inconveniencing WINDSOR PARK (M. Ravi) on his inside approaching the 800 Metres. Jockey Imran Chisty, the rider of WIND SURFER, reported that his mount was hanging in after entering the straight. Trainer Mr. Darius R Byramji was informed to take appropriate corrective measures before accepting with it again. It was observed that BOLD NATURE (P Kiran Rai) drifted out in the final 300 Metres of the race. The horse was impounded for veterinary examination but no abnormality was reported. Trainer Mr. B Prithviraj was informed to take appropriate corrective measures before accepting with it again. Routine Sample was taken for analysis from the winner b f QUEEN OF THE STARS.

THE GUARDIAN (Ch.K. Chary) was permitted to be withdrawn. Permission was granted to Trainer Mr. Darius R Byramji to substitute Jockey Neeraj Rawal to ride FOSWELL in place of Jockey S. John, the declared rider. Jockey M. Rajesh Kumar, the rider of INDIAN, reported that his mount was hanging out after entering the straight. The horse was impounded for veterinary examination but no abnormality was reported. However, trainer Mr. J Babu Rao was informed to take appropriate corrective measures before accepting with it again. Routine Sample was taken for analysis from the winner ch g FOSWELL.

Permission was granted to Trainer Mr. L D Silva to substitute Jockey A M Tograllu to ride PALM SPRINGS in place of Jockey S. John, the declared rider. DUMA (P. Kamlesh) jumped awkwardly outwards and inconvenienced STRIKING (P. Trevor) on its outside soon after jumping out of the starting gates. Jockey S. Zervan, the rider of AMELIA was fined Rs.3,000/- for shifting out and causing interference to DUMA (P. Kamlesh) on his outside which in turn passed it on to STARRY EYES (Suraj Narredu) on the far side approaching the 500 Metres. Jockey D.K. Ashish, the rider of BRIGHT LADY, reported that he lost his whip approaching the 250 Metres. Jockey P.S. Chouhan, the rider of SHAMROCK LADY, reported that he could not get a clear run approaching the 200 Metres due to a closely packed field. Jockey D. Gnaneshwar, the rider of BEAUTY IS TRUTH, was fined Rs.1,000/- for the excessive use of the whip on his mount during the race (1st infringement). Surprise Sample was taken for analysis from b f KETURAH. Surprise Sample was taken for analysis from b f STARRY EYES. Compulsory Samples were taken for analysis from the following 1st, 2nd & 3rd placed horses viz: b f AMELIA I dkb f BEAUTY IS TRUTH II b f MARIINSKY III

Jockey F K Shahbuddin, the rider of DEEP BLUE SKY was fined Rs.2,000/- for allowing his mount to travel wide after passing 700 Metres for no apparent reason. Jockey F K Shahbuddin, the rider of DEEP BLUE SKY was fined Rs.1,000/- for the excessive use of the whip on his mount during the race (1st infringement). Routine Sample was taken for analysis from the winner b g CIRQUE DE SOLEIL.

Permission was granted to Trainer Mr. Laxman Singh to withdraw RAY OF LIGHT (A.M. Tograllu) on veterinary grounds as it had a fall on the way to the saddling enclosure and was trotting lame on right hind. He was informed that he must produce a Fitness Certificate from the Club's Veterinary Officer before accepting with it again. Permission was granted to Trainer Mr. Arjun Mangalorkar to substitute Jockey Imran Chisty to ride CAPITALIZE in place of Jockey S. John, the declared rider. Jockey Suraj Narredu, the rider of KEUKENHOF, reported that he lost his whip approaching the 300 Metres. Trainer Mr. Shyam S Habbu and Jockey S Zervan were questioned regarding the running and riding ARCH DUCHESS in the above race. The trainer stated that (a) this was the third run of this horse (b) as it had the tendency of not accelerating if ridden out from the straight, he had specifically instructed the rider to preserve it and ride out after passing the 300 Metres (c) the rider rode as per his instructions and to his satisfaction and (d) it would be continued to be instructed to be ridden in a similar fashion in future. The rider while corroborating the statement of the trainer added that he was preserving his mount for the final dash and was also travelling well and passing 250 Metres when he was challenged by the other runner he rode out fully with the aid of the whip but his mount could not accelerate and he could only finish third. Their explanations were noted for future reference. Routine Sample was taken for analysis from the winner b f KEUKENHOF.

Permission was granted to Trainer Mr. Inayathulla to withdraw LUCKY SAM (Vivek) on veterinary grounds as it was found to have severe Oidenea on right eye (both eye lids). He was informed that he must produce a Fitness Certificate from the Club's Veterinary Officer before accepting with it again. Permission was granted to Trainer Mr. Arjun Mangalorkar to substitute Jockey Imran Chisty to ride SAVVY CONCEPT in place of Jockey S. John, the declared rider. Routine Sample was taken for analysis from the winner b m MAGNOMICAL.