Results – Bangalore

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

BANKSY (Vinod Shinde) was slowly away and lost few lengths at the start. In view of its behaviour, Trainer Mr. S. Padmanabhan 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. BORN KING (Darshan R.N) was slowly away and lost many lengths at the start. In view of its behaviour, Trainer Mr.S. Narredu was informed not accept with it again until its behaviour improved to the satisfaction of the Stipendiary Stewards in at least two jump outs on a starting gate practice day. Routine Sample was taken for analysis from the winner b g STORMY OCEAN.

EXTRAORDINARY (Arvind Kumar. N) 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. It was reported after the race that SILVER IKON (Chethan Gowda) burst its blood vessels. Trainer Mr.Warren Singh was informed to produce a Fitness Certificate from the Club's Veterinary Officer before accepting with it again. An enquiry was held by the Stipendiary Stewards for the above race into the interference caused by Jockey Angad on his mount LAUTERBRUNNEN in that he shifted ‘in’ dangerously and caused severe interference to the horses on his inside viz; ETERNAL PRINCESS (Vinod Shinde) and SILVER IKON (Chethan Gowda) approaching 900 Metres. Jockey Angad was interviewed by the Stipendiary Steward. The Stipendiary Steward after considering the submissions made by Jockey Angad and after viewing the CCTV reply of the race decided to charge Jockey Angad for Dangerous Riding. The Stipendiary Steward thereafter suspended the Jockey’s Licence granted to Angad with effect from 27th February, 2023 to 11th March, 2023 (both days inclusive) as he had pleaded guilty of the charge under Rule No. 161 (i) of the BTC Rules of Racing for Dangerous Riding on his mount LAUTERBRUNNEN (he was permitted to ride work) and was informed of his right to appeal. An enquiry is being held into the running and riding of ENGLISH BAY, trained by Mr. S. Dominic and ridden by Jockey Ashok Kumar A in the above race. Routine Sample was taken for analysis from the winner dk b r DEVILS MAGIC.

SASSY (Suraj Narredu) was examined at the veterinary hospital at the request of the trainer and was found to be suffering from fever (103.6F). Under the circumstances, it was permitted to be withdrawn on veterinary grounds. Trainer Mr. S.S. Attaollahi was informed to produce a Fitness Certificate from the Club's Veterinary Officer before accepting with it again. Compulsory urine and blood samples were taken for analysis from the following I,II & III placed horses viz: gr f ANZAC PIPERNAL I dk b g CAT WHISKERS II dk b g DYNAMIC FORCE III Blood Sample was taken for analysis from b f SASSY.

Jockey Imran Chisty, the rider of LYCURGUS was fined Rs.3,000/- for coming 'in' and causing interference to CLASSIC CHARM (Darshan R.N), which in turn passed it onto SCRIBBLING HOPPER (Nazerul Alam) on his inside approaching 200 Metres. Jockey Vinod Shinde, the rider of SEE MY HEELS was fined Rs.3,000/- for coming 'in' and causing interference to the horses on his inside viz; SCRIBBLING HOPPER (Nazerul Alam) and GALACTICAL (Salman Khan) in the final 100 Metres. Jockey L. Alex Rozario, the rider of PELUCHE reported that his mount did not show initial speed as such he could not ride from the desired position. It was reported after the race that DIVINE RAY (S. John) had pulled up lame on right hind and burst its blood vessels (on Endoscopy Grade – III). Trainer Mr. Darius R. Byramji was informed to produce a Fitness Certificate from the Club's Veterinary Officer before accepting with it again. SCRIBBLING HOPPER (Nazerul Alam) sustained bleeding puncture injury on right fore outer blub. Routine Sample was taken for analysis from the winner dk b g LYCURGUS.

THE STRENGTH (P. Mani) was examined at the starting gate by the Club's Veterinary Officer and was found to be trotting lame on left hind. Under the circumstances, it was permitted to be withdrawn on veterinary grounds before coming under Starter's order. Trainer Mr.Sharat Kumar was informed to produce a Fitness Certificate from the Club's Veterinary Officer before accepting with it again. AIR DISPLAY (L. Alex Rozario) jumped awkwardly outwards and inconvenienced DRAGON'S GOLD (Imran Chisty), which in turn passed it onto AFERPI (Angad) on its outside at the start. Routine Sample was taken for analysis from the winner b m BELDONA.