Results – Chennai

Jockey S Kabdhar, the rider of STARLIGHT WHISPER reported loss of whip passing the 400 metres. The Club's Veterinary Officer reported after the race STAR EXCELLENCY (A S.Peter) was found to have rudimentary pre-molar (Wolf teeth) and Erupted temporary teeth (CAPS). The Club's Veterinary officer reported after the race that no abnormalities were found in MEADOW SPRINGS (C Umesh). Routine Sample was taken for analysis from the winner WAITARA P.Vikram).WAITARA (P.Vikram) broke the course record by clocking 1.05.123 seconds.

SEA WATERS ( App Darshan.N) burst his blood vessel(EIPH)during the race. Trainer N. Rupa was asked to get her charge certified fit by the Club's Veterinary Officer before accepting next with. It was observed that the Shadow Roll nose band used on SEA WATERS (App Darshan.N) got displaced during the race. On inspection the equipment was found not in a serviceable condition. After the race, Trainer N. Rupa was called and questioned; she stated that she used the same shadow roll in the first race. When shown the Velcro on one side not holding, she agreed. Trainer N. Rupa was fined Rs 5000/- as per the Racing Calendar for unserviceable equipment. Routine Sample was taken for analysis from the winner BLACK LABEL (C Umesh).

Jockey C Umesh, the rider of CONSTANT VARIABLE was called and questioned after the race, he informed that his instructions were give the gelding a chance and try keep him close to the rails .When the race replay was shown ,he stated that the gelding was trying to go out. Trainer Fahad Khan was called and asked for Jockey C.Umesh's ride he stated that since jockey had ridden the gelding and knows the horse, he asked him not to chase and asked him to tuck him and ride out. The gelding has a soft mouth. When asked whether he was satisfied with the jockeys ride he said he was satisfied ,he also stated that his gelding was running with a good set of horses in this race and not seen the class. After viewing the race replay where Jockey C Umesh, did not take the gap on his inside in the last 300 metres and as per his instructions he was asked to keep close to rails why he did not do so, The Jockey did not have a plausible answer. The Enquiry has been kept open for future reference. Trainer Fahad Khan and Jockey C Umesh, were asked to leave. Routine Sample was taken for analysis from the winner CROWN DRIVE (P.Sai Kumar).

Routine Sample was taken for analysis from the winner RISE AGAIN (C Umesh).

The Club's Veterinary Officer was asked to examine ALICE BLUE (C Umesh) who reported after the race that ALICE BLUE (C Umesh) was trotting lame on left fore due to Arthritis of left fore fetlock. Trainer Suraj Prasad Shaw was asked to get his charge certified fit by the Club's Veterinary Officer before accepting next with. The Club's Veterinary Officer reported after the race that SWEET LEGACY (Hindu Singh)was euthanized near 800 metres marker with the consent of Trainer Vijay Singh as she pulled up ;lame on Right hind due to complete fracture of Right Tibia bone. Routine Sample was taken for analysis from the winner ILLUSTRIOUS RULER (Sah Farid Ansari).

KALYANI MUSLR (P.Vikram) missed the jump losing about 4 lengths at the start. Jockey Hindu Singh, the rider of STRAORDINARIO reported his horse was hanging in in the straight. Trainer Vijay Singh was asked to take remedial measures. The Club's Veterinary Officer was asked to examine STRAORDINARIO (Hindu Singh) who reported after the race that no abnormalities were found. The Club's Veterinary Officer reported after the race that no abnormalities were found in LARADO (Mukesh Kumar (Hyd). Routine Sample was taken for analysis from the winner STRAORDINARIO (Hindu Singh).