Results – Bangalore

As Jockey Vivek.G was certified medically unfit to ride. Permission was granted to trainer Mr. Prasanna Kumar to declare Jockey P. Sai Kumar to ride NEVADA GOLD in place of the declared rider. It was observed that the saddle on ANADALE (L. Alex Rozario) had shifted forward at about 1300 Metres, in the process he inconvenienced DOUBLE SCOTCH (Rayan Ahmed R.) approaching 1100 Metres, as Jockey L. Alex Rozario had lost balance he had to remove his right stirrup passing the 800 Metres, which he regained approaching 500 Metres. Hence, Trainer Mr. Irfan Ghatala was fined Rs.3,000/- for faulty saddling of his charge. SIR TRISTAN (Vinod Shinde) ran detached from the field. Trainer Mr. Arjun Mangalorkar was informed to ensure better performance of his charge in future. An enquiry was held by the Stipendiary Steward into the interference caused by Jockey Y. S. Srinath, the rider of MAGNUS in the above race. In that “he shifted ‘in’ sharply and caused severe interference to the horses on his inside viz; SNOWPIERCER (Akshay Kumar), IRISH ROCKSTAR (S. Saqlain) and BRAVE MAJESTY (Darshan R.N) before passing the red marker post and Jockey Y. S. Srinath did not take any corrective measures. Jockey Y. S. Srinath was interviewed by the Stipendiary Steward. The Stipendiary Steward after considering the submissions made by Jockey Y. S. Srinath and after viewing the CCTV replay decided to charge Jockey Y. S. Srinath for Careless Riding. The Stipendiary Steward thereafter suspended the Jockey’s Licence granted to Y. S. Srinath with effect from 12/12/2023 to 22/12/2023 (Both days inclusive) even though he did not pleaded guilty to the charge under Rule No. 161 (i) of the BTC Rules of Racing for Careless Riding on his mount MAGNUS (he was permitted to ride work) and was informed of his right to appeal. Routine Sample was taken for analysis from the winner ch g MAGNUS.

HIGH OPINION (Hindu Singh) was slowly away and lost few lengths at the start. In view of its behaviour, Trainer Mr. Pradeep Annaiah 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. NOBLE RULER (Darshan R.N) planted, lost many lengths at the start and ran detached from the field 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. It was reported after the race that CHIRAAG (Salman Khan) burst its blood vessels. Trainer Mr. Faraz Arshad was informed to produce a Fitness certificate from the Club's Veterinary Officer before accepting with it again. ELITE AGENT (Rajesh Kumar M) sustained abrasions on right hind cannon. Routine Sample was taken for analysis from the winner b g CINCO DE MAYO.

BRAVE TROOPER (S. Saqlain) sustained superficial injury on left hind pastern. Routine Sample was taken for analysis from the winner b c SIEGE COURAGEOUS.

AUGUST (Antony Raj S.) reared up as the gates opened and lost few lengths at the start. In view of its behaviour, Trainer Mr. Arjun Mangalorkar 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 S. Saqlain, the rider of MADAM RICH was fined Rs.1,000/- for shifting out and bumping NIRVANA (P. S. Chouhan), which in turn passed it onto VICTORIA DORESAANI (Y. S. Srinath) on his outside soon after the start. Jockey S. Saqlain, the rider of MADAM RICH reported that his mount was hanging out after entering the straight. The horse was subjected to veterinary examination but no abnormality was reported. However, Trainer Mr Prithviraj B. was informed to take appropriate corrective measures before accepting with it again. Compulsory urine and blood samples were taken for analysis from the following I, II & III placed horses viz: b f JAMARI I dk b f TEHANI II b f MADAM RICH III

As Jockey Vivek.G was certified medically unfit to ride. Permission was granted to trainer Mr. V. Lokanath to declare Jockey Shreyas Singh .S to ride ULTIMATE STRIKER in place of the declared rider. Jockey Akshay Kumar, the rider of SEKHMET reported that his mount did not respond to his urgings from 900 Metres till about 500 Metres. His explanation was noted for future reference. SUPER KIND (A.R.Pradeep) sustained superficial injury on left fore fetlock. CHUL BUL RANI (Tousif Khan) sustained superficial injury on both fore outer bulb. Routine Sample was taken for analysis from the winner b m CHUL BUL RANI.

ULTIMATE CHOICE (S. Hussain) was slowly away and lost few lengths at the start. In view of its behaviour, Trainer Mr. Prithviraj B. 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. PERFECT HALO (Rajesh Kumar M) jumped awkwardly inwards and bumped SWEET KISS (V.R.Jagadeesh) soon after the start. Jockey Chethan Kalay S., the rider of AKASI was fined Rs.3,000/- for the excessive use of the whip on his mount during the race (1st infringement). Jockey Vivek, the rider of MEGA SUCCESS was fined Rs.3,000/- for the excessive use of the whip on his mount during the race (1st infringement). Jockey Surya P., the rider of APOLLO LIGHT was fined Rs.3,000/- for the excessive use of the whip on his mount during the race (1st infringement). Jockey Surya P., the rider of APOLLO LIGHT placed 2nd by the judge objected against Jockey Rajesh Kumar M, the rider of PERFECT HALO placed 1st for " From the last 400 Metres the winner took me wide and in the closing stages of the race, I had to stop riding which cost me a certain race." The Stewards held an enquiry immediately after the race and interviewed the Jockeys concerned. After deliberations, they decided to overrule the objection. Jockey Rajesh Kumar M, the rider of PERFECT HALO was fined Rs.1,000/- not maintaining a proper course in the final 100 Metres, whereby he inconvenienced APOLLO LIGHT (Surya.P). Routine Sample was taken for analysis from the winner dk b m PERFECT HALO.