Results – Bangalore

Permission was granted to Trainer Mr. V. Lokanath to withdraw MAX MUELLER (S. Saqlain) 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. As Jockey Vivek was certified medically unfit to ride. Permission was granted to trainer Mr. Sharat Kumar to declare Jockey A.R.Pradeep to ride BELLISSIMO in place of the declared rider. As Jockey Shamaz Shareef was certified medically unfit to ride. Permission was granted to trainer Mr. Imtiaz Khan to declare Jockey Rayan Ahmed R to ride REGAL FORCE in place of the declared rider. Jockey K. Sai Kiran, the rider of THE STRIKINGLY was reprimanded for shifting out and inconveniencing DOUBLE VISION (Vinod Shinde) on his outside at the start. Jockey K. Sai Kiran, the rider of THE STRIKINGLY was fined Rs.2,000/- for shifting out and causing interference to EMMA (L. Alex Rozario) on his outside passing the 800 Metres. Jockey A.R.Pradeep, the rider of BELLISSIMO was severely reprimanded for travelling wide after rounding the final bend for no apparent reason. Jockey Angad, the rider of BARONESS was fined Rs.3,000/- for the excessive use of the whip on his mount during the race (1st infringement). BARONESS (Angad) was subjected to veterinary examination but no abnormality was reported. An enquiry is being held into the running and riding of CHIRAAG, trained by Mr. Mahmood Khan and ridden by Jockey Chandrashekar M in the above race. Routine Sample was taken for analysis from the winner b r OOH LA LA.

Trainer Mr.Mahmood Khan was fined Rs.10,000/- for Contravention of General Condition 5 of the Prospectus of Bangalore Winter Meeting 2022-23 in accepting (CHUL BUL RANI) in the above race and also on 25/1/2023 in The National Tourism Day Plate - Div. II - (About) 1200 metres. Horses rated 20 to 45, 6 years old and over (Whips not allowed). Subsequently (CHUL BUL RANI) was permitted to be withdrawn from the above race. As Jockey Vivek was certified medically unfit to ride. Permission was granted to trainer Mr. S. Inayathulla to declare Jockey Rayan Ahmed R to ride MASTER OF COURAGE in place of the declared rider. STUNNING BEAUTY (K. Sai Kiran) 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. SCARLET IBIS (Salman Khan) was slowly away and lost few lengths at the start. In view of its behaviour, Trainer Mr.V. Lokanath 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 B. Nayak, the rider of FLYING BRAVE was reprimanded for coming 'in' and inconveniencing SCARLET IBIS (Salman Khan) on his inside passing the 1000 Metres. Jockey Rayan Ahmed R., the rider of MASTER OF COURAGE was reprimanded for dropping hands before passing the winning post. It was reported after the race that SINGHSAAB (IndraJeet Singh) pulled up lame on left fore. Trainer Mr.M. Rajendra Singh was informed that he must produce a Fitness Certificate from the Club's Veterinary Officer before accepting with it again. An enquiry was held by the Stipendiary Steward on 27th January, 2023 into the excessive use of whip by Jockey K. Sai Kiran on his mount STUNNING BEAUTY (3rd infringement) in the above race, thereby Contravening the B.T.C Calendar Notification under the heading “USE OF WHIP”. “In that (a) He used the whip in excess in the above race i.e., Race No. 91 of Bangalore Winter Meeting 2022-23, on his mount STUNNING BEAUTY, this being the (3rd offence) during the season; (b) He had used the whip in excess in Race No. 20 of Bangalore Winter Meeting 2022-23, on his mount ECO FRIENDLY (1st offence); (c) He had used the whip in excess in Race No. 40 of Bangalore Winter Meeting 2022-23, on his mount THE STRIKINGLY (2nd offence)”. The Stipendiary Steward after considering the submissions made by Jockey K. Sai Kiran and after viewing the CCTV replay of the races decided as follows: (a) To suspend the Jockey’s licence granted to K. Sai Kiran with effect from 6th February, 2023 to 18th February, 2023 (Both days inclusive) for Contravention of B.T.C Calendar Notification under the heading “USE OF WHIP” (He is permitted to ride work). (b) He was informed of his right to appeal. Routine Sample was taken for analysis from the winner b f TRIPITAKA.

Jockey Arshad Alam was fined Rs.3,000/- for not arriving to fulfill his riding engagement for the day's races without any reason as such permission was granted to Trainer Mr. S. Dominic to substitute Jockey Darshan R.N. to ride TREASURE CHEST in place of the declared rider. REGAL ARISTOCRACY (A. Sandesh) was examined at the starting gate by the Club's Veterinary Officer and was found to be trotting lame on left fore. Under the circumstances, it was permitted to be withdrawn on veterinary grounds before coming under Starter's order. Trainer Mr. S. Padmanabhan was informed to produce a Fitness Certificate from the Club's Veterinary Officer before accepting with it again. Jockey Imran Chisty, the rider of SIAN was reprimanded for shifting out and inconveniencing CROWN WITNESS (Suraj Narredu), which in turn passed it onto TIGERKING (Tousif Khan) on his outside soon after the start. TIGERKING (Tousif Khan) ran detached from the 300 Metres. Trainer Mr. Mahmood Khan was informed to ensure better performance of his charge in future. It was observed that ESTEFANIA (Antony Raj S.) accidentally stumbled passing the 200 Metres. Routine Sample was taken for analysis from the winner b c DEL PICO.

Jockey A. Sandesh, the rider of ONLY YOU reported that his mount slipped from the hind passing the 800 Metres. It was observed that Jockey Akshay Kumar, the rider of RAPIDUS had lost his left rein between the 300 Metres and 200 Metres. Routine Sample was taken for analysis from the winner b f INYOUWEBELIEVE.

Routine Sample was taken for analysis from the winner b g COOL RIDER.

Jockey S. Zervan, the rider of GEORGE EVEREST was reprimanded for shifting 'in' and inconveniencing VICTORIA PUNCH (S. Saqlain) on his inside passing the 700 Metres. Compulsory urine and blood samples were taken for analysis from the following I,II & III placed horses viz: ch f LA REINA I b g LAST WISH II b c ASHWA MAGADHEERA III

SMITHSONIAN (P. Trevor) was extremely fractious and refused to remain in the stalls. Under the circumstances, it was permitted to be withdrawn before coming under Starter's order. SCHAFENBERG (Rayan Ahmed R.) was extremely fractious and refused to remain in the stalls. Under the circumstances, it was permitted to be withdrawn before coming under Starter's order. Jockey K.G. Likith Appu, the rider of FLYING QUEST was fined Rs.1,000/- for shifting 'in' and causing interference to LAUTERBRUNNEN (Angad) on his inside approaching 500 Metres. Routine Sample was taken for analysis from the winner dk b m PROMISE KEPT.

CAESARS PALACE (IndraJeet Singh) after jumping out, stumbled and lost few lengths at the start. In view of its behaviour, Trainer Mr.M. Rajendra Singh 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. It was observed that WINMYLOVE (S. John) veered out rounding the final bend. The horse was subjected to veterinary examination but no abnormality was reported. Jockey S. John, the rider of WINMYLOVE reported that he accidently lost his whip passing the 300 Meters. Routine Sample was taken for analysis from the winner b f AMRELI.