Results – Bangalore

Jockey Cedric Segeon, the rider of LUC DIVINE, was reprimanded for tapping his horse with his hands passing the 300 Meters, when this race was specifically a no whip race. Trainer Mr.B.Prithivraj and Jockey Prashanth T.M. were questioned regarding the running and riding of FLYING BULLET. The Trainer stated that he felt the Jockey had rushed the horse initially and the horse was up in the front whilst he was instructed to sit third/fourth along the rails. The Trainer opined that this could be the reason the horse suddenly fell back in the last 200 Metres. The Jockey was severely reprimanded for not following the instructions and their explanations were noted for future reference. Routine Sample was taken for analysis from the winner dk b g CELESTIAL STORM.

MAGISTERO (Prashant.P.Dhebe) accidently brushed the false rails passing the 1400 Metres. Jockey (Vivek), the rider of GALINO, was reprimanded for shifting in and inconvenienced MAGISTERO (PrashantP.Dhebe) approaching 1200 Metres. MAGISTERO (PrashantP.Dhebe) was impounded for veterinary examination but no abnormality was reported. Routine Sample was taken for analysis from the winner b f WATCHMYSCRIPT.

BLACK LIGHTNING (S.K.Paswan) was extremely fractious and refused to be stalled. Under the circumstances it was permitted to be withdrawn before coming under Starter's order. CELTIC MIST (S. Guruprasad) was extremely fractious in the stalls, reared up and sat down for a considerable period of time. Under the circumstances it was permitted to be withdrawn before coming under Starter's order. Jockey P. Trevor, the rider of SZABLE, reprimanded for shifting out and inconveniencing MIDNIGHT SKY (Tauseef Ahmed) soon after the start. It was observed that SAFFRON INTENSE (Kiran Rai P) could not get a clear run approaching 200 Meters due to a closely packed field. Jockey Arshad Alam, the rider of PERFECT PRINCE, reported that his mount was continuously putting its head down in the race, more so in the final stages of the race where, it was very difficult to hold on to the horse. The horse was impounded for veterinary examination but no abnormality was reported. Routine Sample was taken for analysis from the winner b f SZABLE.

LIFE AWAITS (Y.S. Srinath) jumped out of the gates without the rider, on questioning the rider stated that the start was given without him being ready at the gates. A Stewards enquiry was held immediately after the race and after a detailed enquiry with the Starters and Stipendiary Stewards, the Stewards decided to declare Horse No.3 LIFE AWAITS a non starter and all bets related to this horse was refunded. An enquiry has been initiated into the start of the race. Jockey Cedric Segeon, the rider of MAGICAL LIGHT, reported that his mount was hanging ‘in’ after entering the straight. The horse was impounded for veterinary examination but no abnormality was reported. It was reported by the Club’s Veterinary Officer that on examination after the last race at 5:15 p.m. that MADAM SULTANA (Vinod Shinde) was found to be lame on left fore. On subsequent examination (Radiography) it was found to have sustained fracture of left fore lateral sessamoid bone. Trainer Mr. R.R. Byramji 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 f DOWNTON ABBEY.

SMILESTONE (V.R. Jagadeesh) jumped out awkwardly. Compulsory Samples were taken for analysis from the following I, II & III placed horses viz: b g BOLD COMMAND I b g ACE BUCEPHALUS II b f SANS PEUR III It was reported by the Club’s Veterinary Officer that examination on 5th November 2016 at 8:15 a.m. that AURIGA (Cedric Segeon) was found to have inflamed right fore fetlock. Trainer Mr. Sriram Komandur was informed that he must produce a Fitness Certificate from the Club's Veterinary Officer before accepting with it again.

SOVIET UNION (Kiran Rai P) jumped awkwardly inward and inconvenienced MARIKO (Darshan R.N) at the start. Jockey Rayan Ahmed.R, the rider of ONE BIG GANG, reported that his mount was hanging out throughout the race. The horse was impounded for veterinary examination but no abnormality was reported. Jockey P. Trevor, the rider of AKHA TEEJ, reported that his horse was not galloping fluently. The horse was impounded for veterinary examination but no abnormality was reported. Routine Sample was taken for analysis from the winner b m MILLROSE.

Jockey Anjar Alam, the rider of ZAFRINA, was reprimanded for shifting 'in' and inconveniencing RED GALILEO (A. Imran Khan) on his inside approaching 300 Meters. Jockey S. Zervan, the rider of FILMSCRIPT, reported that his mount was not striding out well during the race. The horse was impounded for veterinary examination. On examination the Club’s Veterinary Officer reported that it was found to be lame on left hind. Trainer R.R. Byramji was informed that he must produce a Fitness Certificate from the Club's Veterinary Officer before accepting with it again. CHLOE (P. Trevor) sustained gum injuries. Routine Sample was taken for analysis from the winner b f ROMANTIC HELEN. Permission was granted to trainer Mr. Pradeep Annaiah to deputise on behalf of trainer Mr. Amit Caddy who was unable to attend the races.