Results – Bangalore

Jockey Suraj Narredu, the rider of LOVE FOR LIFE, was fined Rs.3,000/- for shifting in and causing interference to TANGALOOMA (Arshad Alam) on his inside passing the 700 Metres. Jockey Imran Chisty, the rider of RED GALILEO, reported that his mount was running green throughout the race. LOVE FOR LIFE (Suraj Narredu) was impounded for veterinary examination but no abnormality was reported except for cut injury on right hind fetlock and coronet. STELLA MARI (P.Trevor) was impounded for veterinary examination but no abnormality was reported. Routine Sample was taken for analysis from the winner b c EMIDIO.

SPIRITUAL ACT (Md. Shoaib) was slowly away and lost few lengths at the start. In view of its behaviour, trainer Nikhil M Punna (deputizing for Mr. Prasanna Kumar) was informed that he must not accept with it again until its behaviour improved to the satisfaction of the Stipendiary Stewards in a jump out on a starting gate practice day. Jockey B. Nayak, the rider of SPLENDID BRAVE, was reprimanded for shifting in and inconveniencing INTERACTIVE (Deepak Singh) on his inside approaching the 1000 Metres. Jockey S. Mallikarjun, the rider of AMAZE, was reprimanded for shifting out and inconveniencing REAL GENEROUS (M. Kumar) which in turn passed it on to the horses on the far side viz. SONIC STAR (Syed Imran) and CAMPFIRE (Vinod Shinde) approaching the 900 Metres. Jockey B. Nayak, the rider of SPLENDID BRAVE, reported that he lost his whip approaching the 300 Metres. Jockey R. Praveen Shinde, the rider of WILDWILDWEST, reported that his mount was hanging out till rounding the final bend and was hanging in after entering the straight. The horse was impounded for veterinary examination but no abnormality was reported. It was reported after the race that JEYEM’S PRIDE (Antony Raj S) pulled up lame on left fore. Trainer Mr. B. Puttanna 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 REAL GENEROUS.

Jockey S. Mallikarjun, the rider of KING SMILE, was reprimanded for travelling wide from 700 Metres till about rounding the final bend for no apparent reason. Jockey A. Velu, the rider of AMAZING SKILL, was fined Rs.1,000/- for the improper use of whip on his mount during the race. CHICAGO (P. Trevor) was impounded for veterinary examination but no abnormality was reported. ASTRAL SPIRIT (G. Sai Vamshi) sustained bleeding punctured wound on right hind cannon. Routine Sample was taken for analysis from the winner ch f EVERYBREAKINGWAVE.

An enquiry was held into the severe interference caused by Jockey Syed Imran on his mount CHUL BUL PANDY in that he shifted in soon after the start and further shifted in again after travelling about 50 Metres resulting in causing interference to the inside field and the worst to be effected were ERAGON (David Allan) and SUPER FORCE (Imran Chisty). (a) Jockey Syed Imran was issued a charge sheet (No.004) on 11th March 2016 as his riding was observed to be careless in that he shifted in from drawn 8 and instead of correcting he kept pushing his mount due to which he squeezed the field on his inside. (b) As per the charge sheet he was again interviewed on 11-3-2016 wherein he apologized and accepted the charge of careless riding. Accordingly under BTC Rules of Racing 161(i) Jockey Syed Imran was suspended with effect from 23-3-2016 to 25-3-2016 (both days inclusive) for careless riding (permitted to ride work). (c) Jockey Syed Imran was informed of his right of appeal to the Board of Appeal. Routine Sample was taken for analysis from the winner b g TOPSPOT.

SIYOUNI (Nitin Singh) was extremely fractious and was struck between the front shutters of the starting gates for a considerable period of time. Under the circumstances it was permitted to be withdrawn before coming under Starter’s order. Jockey Arshad Alam, the rider of WAR ENVOY, reported that his mount was running green throughout the race. Routine Sample was taken for analysis from the winner ch c SUMMERHILL.

Jockey S. John, the rider of SPIRIT AND TRUTH, was fined Rs.1,000/- for shifting in and inconveniencing the horses on his inside viz. FREESTYLE (T.S. Jodha) and TURF TACTICS (Imran Chisty) before passing the red marker post. OPHELIA (Janardhan Paswan) sustained cut injury on right hock. Routine Sample was taken for analysis from the winner b g SAPTAJIT.

Trainer Mr. Faraz Arshad was fined Rs.10,000/- for Contravention of the General Condition 5 of the Prospectus of Bangalore Winter Meeting 2015-16 in accepting his charge MAJOR ATTRACTION in the above race and also in Race No.214 i.e. The Ramnagar Plate on the same day. TOP STAR (Naveen M) was extremely fractious in the gates and sustained deep cut injury on right fore canon. Under the circumstances it was withdrawn on veterinary grounds before coming under Starter’s orders. Trainer Mr. Sharat Kumar was informed that he must produce a Fitness Certificate from the Club’s Veterinary Officer before accepting with it again. Jockey Chetan Kalay S, the rider of ASPASIA, was fined Rs.2,000/- for shifting out and causing interference to KHALEESI (Nazerul Alam) on his outside approaching the 300 Metres. Jockey Janardhan Paswan, the rider of ZAALIM, was fined Rs.3,000/- for shifting in and causing interference to KHALEESI (Nazerul Alam) on his inside approaching the 250 Metres. Routine Sample was taken for analysis from the winner dk b f ASPASIA.