Results – Chennai

RICH REVIVAL (Irshad Alam) planted, SSC revoked. WILD AT HEART (Md.Farhan Alam) planted SSC revoked. HEAVENLY BLUE (C.Umesh) jumped awkwardly inwards. Apprentice Jockey A.M.Alam the rider of CLASSY LASSY was severely cautioned for shifting wide out at about the 300 metres when there was sufficient room on the inside for him to make his move. PRICELESS GIFT (P.Kiran Rai) did not raise a proper gallop throughout the race and drifted wide out at about the 700 metres and took no practical part in the race.

Jockey N.Murugan the rider of PRIDE N GLORY reported that the blindfold used on his mount in the starting stall was removed late as the start was affected losing about 3 lengths. The handler was cautioned to be more careful in the future. Jockey Noorshed Alam the rider of GLORIOUS CHAMP was fined a sum of Rs.1,000/- for shifting in at about the 800 metres and causing a check to RAHAPSIDION ROSE (Md.Hesnain). Trainer Mr.Fahad Khan was fined a sum of Rs.5000/- for running his charge AMICUS CURIAE (A.Ayaz Khan) without Blinkers, permission for which was not obtained prior to the run in the above race. Jockey S.Zervan reported his mount TEXAS ROSE felt uncomfortable throughout the race. The Veterinary Officer was asked to examine the filly who reported that no abnormalities were found.

SWEET CHIC was permitted to withdrawn on medication grounds. Trainer G.S.Parmar was fined a sum of Rs.5,000/- for not declaring to start after having accepted with his charge due to late realisation of medication. LADY ASCOT (A.Imran Khan) jumped awkwardly outwardly losing about 3 lengths. BLISSFUL ROSE (Noorshed Alam) jumped awkwardly and veered out immediately after the start travelling wide out throughout the race. The Veterinary Officer was asked to examine the filly who reported that BLISSFUL ROSE (Noorshed Alam) retuned lame on left hind after the race. Trainer J.Sebastian was asked to get his charge certified fit by the club's veterinary officer before accepting with it again. CAPE COD (C.A.Brisson) had to be checked and shifted out at about the 450 metres due to the front runner MAGNETISM (Imran Chisty) slowing down. MOUNTAIN GUIDE (A.Ayaz Khan) was observed to trail the field for major part of the race.

TOP COMMANDER (Rajendra Singh) was slow to start losing about 2 lengths. Trainer P.Krishna was questioned regarding the comparative performance of SPIRIT AND TRUTH ridden by Jockey P.Trevor the winner of this race as compared to its previous run in Race no.126 where it ran off board. Trainer stated that in the previous race the field was strong with 3 outstation horses participating, also in race no.126 he had finished ahead of common runners CORIOLIS in race no. 126 and he had finished ahead of common runners VIA AMORIS and ACADEMUS in race No.98 just as today. The explanation of the trainer was noted.

PACIFIC DUNES (P.Kiran Rai) was permitted to be withdrawn on veterinary grounds (Lame on right hind due to an inflamed hoof). Trainer Raza Shehzad was asked to get his charge certified fit by the Club's Veterinary Officer before accepting with it again. Jockey P.Ajeeth Kumar the rider of PRINCESS SASHA was fined a sum of Rs.3000/- for shifting in at about the 1300 metres taking the ground and causing interference to STAR CONVOY (C.A.Brisson) and BRANKA (Md.Hesnain).