Results – Bangalore

Jockey L. Alex Rozario, the rider of RODNEY was fined Rs.3,000/- for cutting across the field soon after the start, thereby inconveniencing the horses on his inside viz; LUX AETERNA (P. Trevor), DESERT KINGDOM (S. Saqlain) and RISE AND REIGN (Vinod Shinde) . Jockey A.R.Pradeep, the rider of ART OF ROMANCE was fined Rs.2,000/- for not improving his position from 1200 Metres till about 600 Metres. Jockey L. Alex Rozario, the rider of RODNEY was fined Rs.2,000/- for shifting 'in' and tightening NAPOLEAN (Akshay Kumar), whereby Jockey Akshay Kumar (NAPOLEAN) had to steady his mount and shift out, inconveniencing GROUSE MOUNTAIN (D. Patel) passing the 900 Metres. It was observed that Jockey S. Saqlain, the rider of DESERT KINGDOM had to steady his mount approaching 600 Metres due to a closely packed field. Jockey Shreyas Singh S, the rider of LEGENDARY IMPACT reported that his mount was not galloping fluently and ran detached from the field. The horse was subjected to veterinary examination but no abnormality was reported. However, Trainer Mr.V. Lokanath was informed to ensure better performance of his charge in future. GROUSE MOUNTAIN (D. Patel) ran detached from the field. The horse was subjected to veterinary examination but no abnormality was reported. However, Trainer Mr. S. Dominic was informed to ensure better performance of his charge in future. NAPOLEAN (Akshay Kumar) was subjected to veterinary examination but no abnormality was reported. Routine Sample was taken for analysis from the winner b g RODNEY.

Jockey Afsar, the rider of CHIRAAG was fined Rs.1,000/- for coming 'in' and causing interference to SACRED CREATOR (Faiz) on his inside passing the 1000 Metres. Jockey L. Alex Rozario, the rider of MASTER VICTORY was fined Rs.3,000/- for not making sufficient effort on his mount in the final 150 Metres. It was reported after the race that AMAZING LUCK (Pavan) 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. CHIRAAG (Afsar) was impounded for veterinary examination. On examination, it was found to have burst its blood vessels (on endoscopy Grade - III) and also bit sore on both oral commissures. Trainer Mr. Faraz Arshad 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 Steward into the interference caused by Jockey Pavan, the rider of AMAZING LUCK in the above race. In that he did not exercise sufficient control over his mount and shifted 'in' and caused severe interference to the horses on his inside viz; QUICK WITTED (S. Sachin), PERFECT HALO (Rajesh Kumar M) and SACRED CREATOR (Faiz) before passing the red marker post. Jockey Pavan was interviewed by the Stipendiary Steward. The Stipendiary Steward after considering the submissions made by Jockey Pavan and after viewing the CCTV replay decided to charge Jockey Pavan for Careless Riding. The Stipendiary Steward thereafter suspended the Jockey’s Licence granted to Pavan for three (3) race days of Bangalore Winter Meeting 2024-25 i.e., 23/11/2024, 29/11/2024 & 30/11/2024 as he had pleaded guilty to the charge under Rule No. 161 (i) of the BTC Rules of Racing for Careless Riding on his mount AMAZING LUCK (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 CHIRAAG, trained by Mr. Faraz Arshad and ridden by Jockey Afsar in the above race. Trainer Mr. Pradeep Annaiah informed the Stipendiary Stewards before the race that he had instructed Jockey L. Alex Rozario, the rider of MASTER VICTORY to ride from off the pace (which was noted). MASTER VICTORY (L. Alex Rozario) was subjected to veterinary examination but no abnormality was reported. Surprise sample was taken for analysis from dk b g CHIRAAG. Routine Sample was taken for analysis from the winner dk b g SPRINGSTEEN.

Jockey C.Umesh, the rider of SHE RULES reported that his mount was running green throughout the race. Jockey Akshay Kumar, the rider of PERICLES reported that his mount raced fiercely between the 1100 Metres till about 800 Metres. Jockey P. Trevor, the rider of IRON KING was fined Rs.3,000/- for the excessive use of the whip on his mount during the race (1st infringement). Trainer Mr. S.S. Attaollahi and Jockey Akshay Kumar were questioned regarding running and riding of PERICLES in the above race. The trainer stated that: a) He had instructed the rider to ride his own race and do his best in the straight; b) His charge was running after a long gap of 7 months: c) It had a setback during the morning track work and suffered from Sesamoiditis and Ligament issues. The Jockey while corroborating the statements of the trainer stated that his mount totally stopped galloping in the final 150 Metres (Their explanations were noted for future reference).PERICLES was impounded for veterinary examination. On examination, it was found to have burst its blood vessels (on endoscopy Grade - IV) and also bit sore on right commissure. Trainer Mr. S.S. Attaollahi was informed to produce a Fitness Certificate from the Club's Veterinary Officer before accepting with it again. Surprise sample was taken for analysis from b c PERICLES. Routine Sample was taken for analysis from the winner b g IRON KING.

STAR ADMIRAL (Vinod Shinde) walked out of the gates and lost few lengths at the start. In view of its behaviour, Trainer Mr. S. Ganapathy (deputising on behalf of Trainer Mr. Aravind G.) 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. PROPHECY (S. Saqlain) jumped awkwardly onto RIVER OF GOLD (P. Mani) soon after the start. An enquiry was held by the Stipendiary Steward into the interference caused by Jockey Ganesh Shingade, the rider of EXTRAORDINARY in the above race. In that “soon after the start he caused interference to INDIAN BLUES (Faiz) and again he shifted ‘in’ exercising no control over his mount approaching 1100 Metres, whereby he allowed his mount to shift ‘in’ and caused severe interference to PROPHECY (S. Saqlain), which in turn passed it onto the horses on his inside viz; LAUTERBRUNNEN (Rajesh Kumar M) and MAZAL TOV (Akshay Kumar)”. Jockey Ganesh Shingade was interviewed by the Stipendiary Steward. The Stipendiary Steward after considering the submissions made by Jockey Ganesh Shingade and after viewing the CCTV replay decided to charge Jockey Ganesh Shingade for Careless Riding. The Stipendiary Steward thereafter suspended the Jockey’s Licence granted to Ganesh Shingade for three (3) race days of Bangalore Winter Meeting 2024- 25 i.e., 23/11/2024, 29/11/2024 & 30/11/2024 as he had pleaded guilty to the charge under Rule No. 161 (i) of the BTC Rules of Racing for Careless Riding on his mount EXTRAORDINARY (he was permitted to ride work) and was informed of his right to appeal. It was reported after the race that ANZAC PIPERNAL (S. Hussain) pulled up lame on left fore. Trainer Mr.S. Dominic was informed that he must produce a Fitness Certificate from the Club's Veterinary Officer before accepting with it again. It was reported after the race that INDIAN BLUES (Faiz) burst its blood vessels. Trainer Mr.Narayana Gowda V. was informed to produce a Fitness Certificate from the Club's Veterinary Officer before accepting with it again. Routine Sample was taken for analysis from the winner b c ROMAN SPIRIT.

Jockey Shreyas Singh S, the rider of IL VOLO reported that his mount was hanging out from the 900 Metres till about 500 Metres. The horse was subjected to veterinary examination. On examination, it was found to have bit sore on both oral commissure and sustained superficial clip injury on right fore cannon. It was observed that Jockey Rayan Ahmed R., the rider of ART GALLERY did not get a clear run between 250 Metres to 200 Metres due to a closely packed field. Trainer Mr. Darius R. Byramji and Jockey P. Trevor were questioned regarding the running and riding of ELFIN KNIGHT in the above race. The trainer stated that: a) He had instructed the rider to ride from a forward position and do his best in the straight. b) He had applied for Cross Nose Band after its run in the Hyderabad Derby where it was throwing its head up and not settling in a race; c) His charge gradually improved from the 600 Metres despite the efforts of the Jockey it could only obtained a 3rd place. The Jockey while corroborating the statements of the trainer informed that his mount did not show initial speed as such he could not ride from a forward position. Their explanations were noted for future reference. ELFIN KNIGHT (P. Trevor) was impounded for veterinary examination but no abnormality was reported. AHERNE (Darshan R.N) sustained injury on right nostril. Surprise sample was taken for analysis from b g ELFIN KNIGHT. Routine Sample was taken for analysis from the winner b f AQUASTIC.

Jockey Antony Raj S., the rider of ARALINA was reprimanded for shifting out and inconveniencing ELPENOR (P. Trevor) on his outside passing the 150 Metres of the race. MACRON (Darshan R.N) was subjected to veterinary examination but no abnormality was reported. Routine Sample was taken for analysis from the winner b m PHILOSOPHY.

ALTAMONTE (Salman Khan) was slowly away and lost few lengths at the start. In view of its behaviour, Trainer Mr. S.Shoban Babu (deputising on behalf of Trainer Mr.S. Inayathulla) 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 Rayan Ahmed R., the rider of CLASSIC CHARM was reprimanded for shifting 'in' and inconveniencing MILLBROOK (V.R.Jagadeesh) on his inside passing the 1000 Metres. Jockey Shreyas Singh S, the rider of PRINCESS JASMINE was reprimanded for shifting out and inconveniencing ISABELLE (L. Alex Rozario) on his outside passing the 300 Metres. Jockey Md Ashraf Reza, the rider of SPIRIT DANCER was reprimanded for riding an indifferent race. TROPICAL MIST (Vinod Shinde) sustained bleeding cut on left hind cannon. SPIRIT DANCER (Md Ashraf Reza ) was subjected to veterinary examination but no abnormality was reported. Routine Sample was taken for analysis from the winner dk b f ISABELLE.

Permission was granted to Trainer Mr.Narayana Gowda V. to withdraw STRAVINSKY (Rajesh Kumar M) on veterinary grounds as it was found to have suspensory desmitis on right fore. He was informed to produce a Fitness Certificate from the Club's Veterinary Officer before accepting with it again. LONE RANGER (Antony Raj S.) jumped awkwardly onto TREASURE CHEST (Tousif Khan) soon after the start. Jockey Pavan, the rider of AUGUSTO was fined Rs.2,000/- for not making sufficient effort to improve his position on his mount from 1200 Metres till about 600 Metres. Jockey Tousif Khan, the rider of TREASURE CHEST was severely reprimanded for riding an indifferent race. It was reported after the race that MY VISION (Chethan Kalay S.) burst its blood vessels. Trainer Mr. S.Shoban Babu (deputising on behalf of Trainer Mr.S. Inayathulla) was informed to produce a Fitness Certificate from the Club's Veterinary Officer before accepting with it again. TREASURE CHEST (Tousif Khan) was subjected to veterinary examination but no abnormality was reported. SOUTHERNARISTOCRAT (Vinod Shinde) was subjected to veterinary examination but no abnormality was reported. Routine Sample was taken for analysis from the winner dk b g CORINTHIAN. Permission was granted to trainers M/s. S. Ganapathy and S. Shoban Babu to deputize on behalf of trainers M/s. Aravind .G and S. Inayathulla who were unable to attend the races.