Results – Bangalore

Permission was granted to Trainer Mr. Hidayat Khan to withdraw STRING OF PEARLS (Amyn Merchant) on veterinary grounds as it was found to be lame on right fore. He was informed to produce a Fitness Certificate from the Club's Veterinary Officer before accepting with it again. TURF PROSPECTOR (Mohd Asif Khan) jumped awkwardly outwards and inconvenienced ABOVE THE REST (Manish.R) on its outside soon after the start. Jockey Manish R, the rider of ABOVE THE REST was fined Rs.5,000/- for shifting 'in' and causing severe interference to ROMANTIC HAVEN (Nazerul Alam) on his inside passing the 350 Metres. It was reported after the race that TURF PROSPECTOR (Mohd Asif Khan) pulled up lame on left hind and also sustained bleeding injury on left hind bulb of heel. Trainer Mr. S. Inayathulla was informed to produce a Fitness Certificate from the Club's Veterinary Officer before accepting with it again. ABOVE THE REST (Manish R) was subjected to veterinary examination but no abnormality was reported. JERSEY STORM (Chetan Kalay S.) was subjected to veterinary examination. On examination, it was found to have sustained bleeding injury on right fore fetlock. An enquiry is being held into the running and riding of JERSEY STORM, trained by Mr. Azhar Ali and ridden by Jockey Chetan Kalay .S in the above race. Routine Sample was taken for analysis from the winner b g SOUTH BELL.