Results – Bangalore

Permission was granted to trainer Mr. G Nityanand (deputizing on behalf of trainer Mr. B Prithviraj) to withdraw ORIENTAL IMAGE (V R Jagadeesh) on veterinary grounds as it was found to be lame on right hind due to inflammed hoof. He was informed that he must produce a Fitness Certificate from the Club's Veterinary Officer before accepting with it again. As Jockey M Noornabi, the declared rider of KINGSTOWN TOWN was certified medically unfit to ride, permission was granted to trainer Mr. Amit Caddy to substitute Jockey R Shelar to ride KINGSTOWN TOWN in place of Jockey M Noornabi, the declared rider. PLACERVILLES GLORY (A Sandesh) was extremely fractious, refused to remain in the stall. Under the circumstances it was permitted to be withdrawn before coming under Starters orders. Jockey P Trevor, the rider of SEVEN OF HEARTS, reported that he could not get a clear run soon after jumping out of the starting gates due to the crowding of the field. Jockey D K Ashish, the rider of CRUISE CLEAR was reprimanded for shifting out and inconveniencing CASTLE STUART (S John) on his outside approaching the 900 Metres. Jockey B Srinivas Rao, the rider of SUMMER GOLD reported that his mount was hanging in after entering the straight. The horse was impounded for veterinary examination but no abnormality was reported. However trainer Mr. Amit Caddy was informed to take appropriate corrrective measures before accepting with it again. Jockey Syed Asgar, the rider of CARDIGAN BAY was reprimanded for riding an indifferent race. TRIUMPH (Neeraj Rawal) sustained a cut injury on left hind cannon. Routine Sample was taken for analysis from the winner b f RUMOUR HAS IT.