Results – Bangalore

As Jockey P. Tejeshwar was certified medically unfit to ride. Permission was granted to trainer Mr. Prasanna Kumar to declare Jockey V.R.Jagadeesh to ride NEVADA GOLD in place of the declared rider. SMILE OF BEAUTY (T. S. Jodha) jumped awkwardly outwards onto RUBY RED (P. S. Chouhan) and NEVADA GOLD (V.R.Jagadeesh) soon after the start. IMMORTAL BEAUTY (Yash Narredu) jumped awkwardly outwards onto SUBHA (Abhay Singh) soon after the start. Jockey T. S. Jodha, the rider of SMILE OF BEAUTY reported that his mount was running green after entering the straight. Routine Sample was taken for analysis from the winner b f SPIRIT OF THE ROSE.

AIR BLAST (Arvind Kumar. N) planted, reared up and lost many lengths at the start. In view of its behaviour, Trainer Mr.Pradeep Annaiah was informed not accept with it again until its behaviour improved to the satisfaction of the Stipendiary Stewards in at least one Mock Race. It was observed that CROWN WITNESS (Vinod Shinde) brushed the gates while jumping out. Jockey Salman Khan, the rider of TURKOMAN reported that his mount was hanging 'in' after entering the straight whereby he shifted 'in' and inconvenienced CAT WHISKERS (Akshay Kumar) passing the 400 Metres. Therefore, TURKOMAN was subjected to veterinary examination. On examination, it was found to have sustained bit injury on right buccal commissure. Jockey S. Saqlain, the rider of KING POMPOUS reported that his mount was repeatedly changing its legs during the race. The horse was was subjected to veterinary examination but no abnormality was reported. SOCIABLE (B. L. Paswan) was subjected to veterinary examination but no abnormality was reported. AIR BLAST (Arvind Kumar. N) was subjected to veterinary examination but no abnormality was reported. Routine Sample was taken for analysis from the winner b c CHAMPIONS WAY.

ONLY THE BRAVE (N.R.Santosh Raj) jumped out awkwardly. Jockey N.R.Santosh Raj, the rider of ONLY THE BRAVE was fined Rs.1,000/- for travelling wide from 500 Metres for no apparent reason. Jockey Vivek, the rider of CRIMSON STAR reported that his mount was running green after entering the straight. It was observed that BRAVE MAJESTY (Bhawani Singh) drifted out under pressure in the final 200 Metres. The horse was subjected to veterinary examination but no abnormality was reported. It was observed that MISS MAYA (Abhay Singh) was lugging 'in' under pressure in the final 100 Metres of the race. It was reported after the race that KING'S SHIELD (T. S. Jodha) pulled up lame on left fore. Trainer Mr. Laxman 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 on 5th June, 2023 by the Stipendiary Steward into the interference caused by Jockey M. Prabhakaran, the rider of SUPER SAPPHIRE in the above race. In that he shifted 'in' sharply and caused severe interference to BLEUE DALI (A.A. Vikrant), which in turn passed it onto MISS MAYA (Abhay Singh) on his inside approaching 900 Metres. Jockey M. Prabhakaran was interviewed by the Stipendiary Steward. The Stipendiary Steward after considering the submissions made by Jockey M. Prabhakaran and after viewing the CCTV replay decided to charge Jockey M. Prabhakaran for Careless Riding. The Stipendiary Steward thereafter suspended the Jockey’s Licence granted to M. Prabhakaran on 17th June, 2023 as he had pleaded guilty of the charge under Rule No. 161 (i) of the BTC Rules of Racing for Careless Riding on his mount SUPER SAPPHIRE (he was permitted to ride work) and was informed of his right to appeal. Routine Sample was taken for analysis from the winner b f MISS MAYA.

GENERAL PATTON (V.R.Jagadeesh) jumped out awkwardly. Jockey N. S. Parmar, the rider of MOONSHOT reported that he had to steady his mount to avoid striking the front runner ULTIMATE STRIKER (S. Saqlain) passing the 900 Metres. Jockey Surya P., the rider of SKYFIRE was fined Rs.1,000/- for shifting 'in' and causing interference to GENERAL PATTON (V.R.Jagadeesh) on his inside passing the 400 Metres. Jockey Inayat, the rider of MICHIGAN MELODY was fined Rs.2,000/- for coming 'in' and causing interference to ULTIMATE STRIKER (S. Saqlain), which in turn passed it onto GENERAL PATTON (V.R.Jagadeesh) approaching 200 Metres. It was reported after the race that MOONSHOT (N. S. Parmar) burst its blood vessels. Trainer Mr. M. K. Jadhav was informed to produce a Fitness Certificate from the Club's Veterinary Officer before accepting with it again. ETOSHA (S. Zervan) sustained superficial injury on left hind cannon. ULTIMATE STRIKER (S. Saqlain) sustained superficial clip injury on both side right hind gaskin. Routine Sample was taken for analysis from the winner b g ETOSHA.

Trainer Mr. R.H.Sequeira was fined Rs.1,000/- for failing to produce the declared colors at the scales in respect of his charge KANCHA (A.Imran Khan). Subsequently, All Black emergency colors were permitted to be used. Jockey Yash Narredu, the rider of ASHWA MAGADHEERA was reprimanded for shifting 'in' and inconveniencing VICTORIA PUNCH (Salman Khan) on his inside passing the 1000 Metres. Jockey P. Trevor, the rider of TREVALIUS reported that his mount was hanging 'in' after entering the straight. The horse was subjected to veterinary examination but no abnormality was reported. However, Trainer Mr.James Mckeown was informed to take appropriate corrective measures before accepting with it again. Trainer Mr. James Mckeown and Jockey P. Trevor were questioned regarding running and riding of TREVALIUS in the above race. The Trainer stated: This horse runs well over long distance race’s; In this particular race the pace was too fast wherein his charge could not accelerate during the early part rounding the final bend, the horse responded to the Jockey urgings and thereafter it finished a good 2nd. Over a distance it should perform well and he added that it would be running in the Chief Justice Cup. The Jockey stated: His mount could not pace during the early part, as the pace was too fast for his mount. Therefore, he had no other way to go and he gradually improved position from 700 Metres his mount picked up after rounding the final bend but could only finish 2nd. Their explanations were noted for future reference. Routine Sample was taken for analysis from the winner b g RASPUTIN.

EMMA (A.Ramu) 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. BURNING ARROW (Rajesh Kumar M) after jumping out slightly swerved towards the right. Jockey V.R.Jagadeesh, the rider of ERIDANI reported that his mount was hanging 'in' after entering the straight. The horse was subjected to veterinary examination but no abnormality was reported. Urine and Blood sample were taken for analysis from the winner b f ERIDANI.