Results – Bangalore

STAR OF THE HILLS (Kiran Rai P) planted, lost many lengths, did not raise a fluent gallop and ran detached thereafter. In view of its behaviour, Trainer Mr. S. Ganapathy was informed not to accept with it again until its behaviour improved to the satisfaction of the Stipendiary Stewards in at least one Mock Race. Jockey Arvind Kumar. N, the rider of STUNNING BEAUTY reported that his goggles came off soon after the start. However, as the incident was accidental no action was taken beyond noting his explanations. CAPABLE (Naveen.M) jumped awkwardly outwards and inconvenienced OSIBISA (Ajeet Kumar) at the start, whereby Jockey Ajeet Kumar lost his right stirrup soon after the start, which he regained approaching 1400 Metres. Jockey Akshay Kumar, the rider of PERFECT HALO reported that his mount was not galloping fluently in the straight. The horse was subjected to veterinary examination but no abnormality was reported. Jockey Arshad Alam, the rider of SOUTHERNARISTOCRAT reported that his mount was not galloping fluently in the straight. The horse was subjected to veterinary examination. On examination, it was found to be lame on right fore. Trainer Mr. S. Narredu was informed to produce a Fitness Certificate from the Club's Veterinary Officer before accepting with it again. Jockey Naveen M., the rider of CAPABLE was fined Rs.2,000/- for not wearing goggles during the race. STAR OF THE HILLS (Kiran Rai P) was subjected to veterinary examination but no abnormality was reported. Routine Sample was taken for analysis from the winner b f CAPABLE.

GOLDEN VISION (Darshan R.N) jumped awkwardly outwards and inconvenienced FERNET BRANCA (Ryan Marshall) and GENERAL PATTON (Antony Raj S.) soon after the start. DYNAMICAL (Kiran Rai P) jumped awkwardly inwards and inconvenienced ARATHORN (Shreyas Singh S) soon after the start. Jockey Ikram Ahmed, the rider of PALM READER was reprimanded for travelling wide from 900 Metres till about 600 Metres. It was observed that Jockey Kiran Rai P, the rider of DYNAMICAL had to steady his mount to avoid striking the front runner DEFINITIVE (S. Saqlain) and shift out approaching 800 Metres. BLUE FIRE (S. Hussain) ran detached from the field. The horse was subjected to veterinary examination but no abnormality was reported. However, Trainer Mr. S. Narredu (is deputizing on behalf of Trainer Mr. Rajesh Narredu) was informed to ensure better performance of his charge in future. DEFINITIVE (S. Saqlain) was subjected to veterinary examination but no abnormality was reported. Routine Sample was taken for analysis from the winner dk b c GALACTICAL.

FLAMBOYANT GIRL (Darshan R.N) planted and did not take any practical part in the race. In view of its repeated behaviour, Trainer Mr. S. Dominic was informed not to accept with it again until its behaviour improved to the satisfaction of the Stipendiary Stewards in at least two Mock Races. BLACK VELVET (Nazerul Alam) after jumping out slightly swerved towards the left and lost few lengths at the start. In view of its behaviour, Trainer Mr.Neil Darashah was informed not to 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 Shamaz Shareef, the rider of ROYAL THUNDER reported that his mount was very sluggish throughout the race. It was reported after the race that FREDERICO (Anjar Alam) burst its blood vessels. Trainer Mr.Irfan Ghatala was informed to produce a Fitness Certificate from the Club's Veterinary Officer before accepting with it again. GOLDEN WINGS (Antony Raj S.) sustained bleeding cut injury on left nostril. Routine Sample was taken for analysis from the winner b f ARMORY.

COMMODUS (Darshan R.N) reared up near the starting gates, fell over the back and hit the head on ground. On immediate examination by the Club's Veterinary Officer, it was found to be bleeding profusely from both nostrils. Under the circumstances, it was permitted to be withdrawn on veterinary grounds before coming under Starter's order. Trainer Mr.Mahmood Khan was informed to produce a Fitness Certificate from the Club's Veterinary Officer before accepting with it again. SET TO WIN (S. John) was slowly away and lost few lengths at the start. In view of its behaviour, Trainer Mr.Sharat Kumar was informed not to 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. THREE WISHES (Kiran Rai P) threw its head up while jumping out. THE STRENGTH (Ajeet Kumar) jumped awkwardly outwards. Jockey L. Alex Rozario, the rider of ALBERETTA was fined Rs.1,000/- for coming 'in' and tightening the horses on his inside viz; THREE WISHES (Kiran Rai P), MONGOLIAN KING (S. Saqlain) and SET TO WIN (S. John) approaching 1000 Metres. Jockey S. Saqlain, the rider of MONGOLIAN KING reported that his mount had wobbled from its hind approaching 1000 Metres and it was observed that MONGOLIAN KING also ran detached. The horse was subjected to veterinary examination. On examination, it was found to be lame on both hind limbs. Subsequently, it was euthanized on 26/12/2021. Jockey Md.Akram, the rider of STARRY WIND was reprimanded for riding an indifferent race. It was reported after the race that AACHEN (C.Umesh) burst its blood vessels. Trainer Mr. Irfan Ghatala was informed to produce a Fitness Certificate from the Club's Veterinary Officer before accepting with it again. Routine Sample was taken for analysis from the winner dk b g AACHEN.

IMPERIAL BLUE (C.Umesh) was slowly away and lost few lengths at the start. In view of its behaviour, Trainer Mr. Irfan Ghatala was informed not to 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. Trainer Mr. Dhruv Kumar Futnani was fined Rs.5,000/- for the late submission of scratching form in respect of his charge COME CALLING. Compulsory urine and blood samples were taken for analysis from the following I,II & III placed horses viz: ch c KENSINGTON I b g EVALDO II b g SOUTHERN DYNASTY III

Trainer Mr. Prithviraj B. was fined Rs.10,000/- for having accepted his charge MR HUMBLE (Surya P.) to run in the above race when it was under B.T.F. BAN. Subsequently, permission was granted to him to withdraw the horse from the above race. KIMERA (Md.Akram) was slowly away and lost few lengths at the start. In view of its behaviour, Trainer Mr.Mahmood Khan was informed not to 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 Kiran Rai P, the rider of PASTICHE was reprimanded for shifting 'in' and inconveniencing ACEROS (Y. S. Srinath) on his inside approaching 250 Metres. An enquiry is being held into the running and riding of SECRETSUPERSTAR in its previous race i.e., Race No. 60, trained by Mr. Kishan Thomas and ridden by Jockey Chethan Kalay S. LAND OF LIBERTY (Rajesh Kumar M) was subjected to veterinary examination but no abnormality was reported. Routine Sample was taken for analysis from the winner ch m SECRETSUPERSTAR.

Permission was granted to Trainer Mr. Prasanna Kumar to withdraw ANSALDO (Vivek) on veterinary grounds as it was found to be lame on left hind. He was informed to produce a Fitness Certificate from the Club's Veterinary Officer before accepting with it again. Jockey Arshad Alam, the rider of WINDSTORM placed 3rd by the judge objected against Jockey Akshay Kumar, the rider of FOUR WHEEL DRIVE placed 2nd for "In the last 400 metres FOUR WHEEL DRIVE came out, bumped me, whereby I had stopped riding, which cost me a certain second place”. The Stewards held an enquiry immediately after the race and interviewed the Jockeys concerned. After deliberations, they decided to overrule the objection. Jockey Akshay Kumar, the rider of FOUR WHEEL DRIVE was fined Rs.5,000/- for shifting out and causing interference to WINDSTORM (Arshad Alam) on his outside approaching 350 Metres. Jockey C. S. Jodha, the rider of MIGHTY RED was fined Rs.2,000/- for shifting "in" and causing interference to WINDSTORM (Arshad Alam) on his inside approaching 350 Metres. Routine Sample was taken for analysis from the winner dk b c BLACK COFFEE. Permission was granted to trainers M/s. Rajesh Narredu, S.S. Attaollahi and Darius R. Byramji to deputize on behalf of trainers M/s. S. Narredu, P. Shroff and Parvati Byramji who were unable to attend the races.