Results – Chennai

AZERIA (Yash Narredu) was slow to start losing about a length or two. IN TO THE LIGHT (Y S Srinath) jumped awkwardly outwards and was slow to start losing about 2 lengths, Jockey Rajendra Singh, the rider of QUEEN OF GIBRALTAR was fined a sum of Rs.3000 for causing interference to RHIANNON (S John) passing the 150 metres. QUEEN OF GIBRALTAR (Rajendra Singh) was inclined to hang out negotiating the final bend. Trainer R.Foley was advised to take remedial measures before next accepting with his charge, further Trainer R.Foley was fined a sum of Rs.3000 for running his charge QUEEN OF GIBRALTAR in wrong colours in the mock race run on 26th December 2019. INTEGRITY (B. Nikhil) was observed to drop back entering the straight, Trainer Fahad Khan was asked to ensure his charge was capable of running with the field before next accepting with it. Trainer K.S.Mandanna was questioned IN TO THE LIGHT (Y S Srinath) regarding the running of his charge wherein trainer stated that the filly had lacked initial speed and maybe did not like the going.

FAKHRUNISA (C Umesh) was permitted to be withdrawn on Veterinary grounds, trotting lame on left fore due to inflamed hoof. Trainer J. Sebastian was asked to get his charge certified fit by the Club's Veterinary Officer before next accepting with it. STELLA SUPERIORE (Akshay Kumar) was permitted to be withdrawn on Veterinary grounds before coming under the starter's orders, trotting lame on right hind. Trainer B.Suresh was asked to get his charge certified fit by the Club's Veterinary Officer before next accepting with it. Jockey K.Sai Kiran being indisposed he was permitted to be substituted by Jockey Amyn Merchant on STAR CAVIAR. PROPAHLADY (Nakhat Singh) walked out of the gates and was observed to trail the field. STAR CAVIAR (Amyn Merchant) jumped awkwardly outwards and tried to veer out before being controlled by the jockey, further was inclined to hang in throughout the race.

Trainer P/Krishna was permitted to saddle SUBAH KA TARA (Y S Srinath) on behalf of Trainer Samar Singh at both Trainer's risk and liability. Jockey P Sai Kumar, the rider of MEGASTHENES was fined a sum of Rs.3000/- for shifting in immediately after the start causing interference to KING T'CHALA (Yash Narredu) and has been severely cautioned for future and CAVALLO VELOCE (A Imran Khan) shifted out immediately after the start and went onto KING T'CHALA (Yash Narredu) due to which CAVALLO VELOCE (A Imran Khan) also got unbalanced. The Club's Veterinary Officer reported that LADY LEGEND (David Egan) sustained superficial injuries on both hind pasterns.

Trainer Fahad Khan was permitted to saddle AKINA SPEED STAR (Leigh Roche) on behalf of Trainer P. Shroff. BRITISH EMPRESS (Akshay Kumar) broke a blood vessel during the race.

Jockey Zulquar Nain being indisposed he was permitted to be substituted by Jockey N Murugan on HADAR. SEVEN CRORE (Azfar Syeed) planted, SSC Revoked, further was asked to be examined by the Club's Veterinary Officer who reported that the rig was found to have ILH-gr 1(Laryngeal Paralysis-gr1).Accordingly Trainer Fazal-Ul-Rehman was advised to take remedial measures. Jockey Ashhad Asbar, the rider of TEXAS ROSE was fined a sum of Rs.3000/- for excessive use of the whip.

Jockey K V Baskar, the rider of EXCELLANZA was fined a sum of Rs.2000 for incompetent riding in the straight. Trainer Fahad Khan was fined a sum of Rs.3000 for not using Ear Plugs on his charge CHANAKYA (A M Alam) for which permission was not obtained. Jockey A Ayaz Khan, the rider of LADY AMEERA was fined a sum of Rs.2000 for shifting in soon after the start causing interference to NICE BREEZE (Amyn Merchant).