Results – Bangalore

GLOW IN THE DARK (A.R.Pradeep) planted and did not raise a fluent gallop for the first 100 Metres. In view of its behaviour, Trainer Mr. Warren Singh was informed not accept with it again until its behaviour improved to the satisfaction of the Stipendiary Stewards in at least one Mock Race. CASTANEDA (Antony Raj S.) was slowly away 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. FREE TO PLAY (Darshan R.N) was slowly away and lost few lengths at the start. In view of its behaviour, Trainer Mr. Azhar Ali 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 Antony Raj S., the rider of CASTANEDA was fined Rs.1,000/- for shifting out and taking out GLOW IN THE DARK (A.R.Pradeep) on his outside passing the 500 Metres. Routine Sample was taken for analysis from the winner b m STAR COMET.

KAMET (Antony Raj S.) after jumping out swerved towards the left and went onto the sand track. In view of its behaviour, Trainer Mr.Arjun Mangalorkar was informed not accept with it again until its behaviour improved to the satisfaction of the Stipendiary Stewards in at least one Mock Race. Jockey D'nuSingh Deora, the rider of MAKOTO was fined Rs.2,000/- for coming 'in' and tightening ENJOYABLE (K. Sai Kiran) and DR ASH (Salman Khan) on his inside soon after the start. It was observed that RODNEY was racing very keenly from the 1000 Metres and Jockey B. R. Kumar had considerable difficulty in holding his mount back, in the process he lost balance and his right leg came off from the stirrup, totally unbalancing him and he was unseated from his mount passing the 850 Metres and thereafter the horse ran rider less. As the incidental was accidental no action was taken beyond noting the incident. ENJOYABLE (K. Sai Kiran) ran detached from the field. Trainer Mr. Warren Singh was informed to ensure better performance of his charge in future. Routine Sample was taken for analysis from the winner gr c KRYSTALLOS.

Jockey J Chinoy was questioned regarding the performance of TIEPOLO in the above race. He stated that: a) He was instructed to ride from 2nd / 3rd position and do his best in the straight; b) He added that the race suddenly became fast from the 1200 Metres as such he had to drop his position; c) Thereafter he gradually improved his position from 700 Metres, after entering the straight he rode out with the aid of the whip but could only finish far away 3rd. d) He concluded that his mount also did not like the going. His explanations were noted for future reference. It was reported after the race that TIEPOLO (J. Chinoy) had apparently lost its left fore shoe during the race. Routine Sample was taken for analysis from the winner ch g MAGNUS.

It was reported after the race that SHUBANKAR (K. Sai Kiran) had apparently lost its left hind shoe during the race. KALAMITSI (J Chinoy) was impounded for veterinary examination but no abnormality was reported. Surprise sample was taken for analysis from b g KALAMITSI. Routine Sample was taken for analysis from the winner b g YUKAN.

Jockey Angad, the rider of ARMORY had to steady his mount between the 950 Metres and 900 Metres due to a closely packed field. DISRUPTOR (Darshan R.N) sustained injury on right fore pastern. SAMURAI BLUE (S.J. Moulin) was subjected to veterinary examination. On immediate examination by the Club’s Veterinary Officer it was found to have exertional rhabdomyolysis. Routine Sample was taken for analysis from the winner b f GOLDEN PEAKS.

MY VISION (V.R.Jagadeesh) was slowly away, lost many lengths at the start and did not raise a fluent gallop for the first 100 Metres. In view of its behaviour, Trainer Mr. Narayana Gowda. V (deputizing of behalf of Trainer Mr. S. Inayathulla) was informed not accept with it again until its behaviour improved to the satisfaction of the Stipendiary Stewards in at least one Mock Race. Jockey Koshi Kumar, the rider of SOUTHERNARISTOCRAT reported that the buckle of his left rein came off soon after jumping out of the starting gates, in the process he inconvenienced PHARAZON (Suraj Narredu) and SEKHMET (Faizan Khan) passing the 1600 Metres, as such he had to ride without the aid of the left rein throughout the race. On immediate examination of the equipment, it was found to be intact. As the incident was accidental no action was taken beyond noting the incident. Jockey Antony Raj S., the rider of AUGUST was fined Rs. 2,000/- for shifting out and causing interference to ROYAL WHISPER (Salman Khan) on his outside approaching 550 Metres. Jockey Suraj Narredu, the rider of PHARAZON was fined Rs. 2,000/- for shifting 'in' and causing interference to ROYAL WHISPER (Salman Khan) on his inside approaching 550 Metres. Jockey Suraj Narredu, the rider of PHARAZON reported that he accidently lost his whip passing the 150 Meters. Routine Sample was taken for analysis from the winner b f AUGUST. Permission was granted to trainer Mr. Narayana Gowda.V to deputize on behalf of trainer Mr. S. Inayathulla who was unable to attend the races.