Results – Delhi

App.Jockey Hashim Ali Khan the rider of VASCONIA reported that his saddle slipped backward from 600 mts of the race and thereafter he could not offer sufficient assistance to his mount. The equipment was checked immediately after the race and the trainer Mr.M Ahsan was fined Rs.2000/- for faulty saddling. Trainer Mr.S.Nawab was questioned regarding the running of his charge SULTAN AYUBI . The trainer stated that he had instructed the jockey to jump out, go to the front and do his best on entering the straight. He opined that Jockey D K Ashish had ridden contrary to the given instructions. Jockey D.K.Ashish was fined Rs.5000/- for failing to follow the trainers instructions when he had every opportunity to do so.

Trainer Mr.Sartaj Singh was fined Rs.500/- for bringing his charge SEVEN EIGHT SIX into the parade ring with “RUBBER BIT” for which he had not obtained prior permission subsequently he was permitted to use “Rubber Bit” on his charge. SEVEN EIGHT SIX (Gurpreet Singh) dislodged its rider after passing the winning post. Under Rule No.177 (c) & (d) of the rules of racing Jockey Gurpreet Singh was exempted from “weighing in”. MAJOR GENERAL (Mohanlal)was observed to be running detached from the field, Trainer Mr.S.Nawab was informed not to accept with his charge untill it was capable of a better performance. Jockey S A Shah (CRUSOE) and Rajinder Saini (MERLIN) reported that their mounts were running green throughout the race.

As Jockey Gurpreet Singh & S A Shah were certified medically unfit to ride, hence permission was granted to Trainers Mr.H.A.Khan & A.Khan to substitute Jockeys Riazuddin & L.Parshant to ride GO WITH THE FLOW & STEEL FORCE in place of Jockey Gurpreet Singh & S.A.Shah the declared riders. An objection lodged by Jockey L.Parshant the rider of STEEL FORCE placed third by the Judge against Jockey Shadab Khan the rider of THE DUKES placed first by the Judge for “ cutting across sharply and giving me a severe check in between 200 mts to 100 mts and I had to check my mount who broke its stride and I got unbalanced and that cost me a certain race”. The Stewards held an enquiry immediately after the race interviewed the Jockeys concerned and after deliberations, considering the opinion expressed by the Stipendiary Steward and based on the observation of the race the Stewards were satisfied that an alteration to the placings could be justified. Therefore, they decided to uphold the objection and the revised order of placings as under:- The Security deposit was refunded. GRACEEFUL BAY - I STEEL FORECE - II THE DUKES - III DOMINION STATUS - IV App.Jockey Danish Ali Khan the rider of GRACEFUL BAY reported that in the last 200 mts his mount drifted out badly and was un responsive and difficult to control despite of his efforts to straighten his mount. As such he was unable to ride his mount fully. In view of its racing manner Trainer Mr.H.Ali Khan was informed not to accept with his charge until its behavior improved to the satisfaction of the Stipendiary Steward in one mock race on a race day on race track. From the 200 mts, THE DUKES (Shadab Khan) over reacted and raced fiercely, when being put under pressure, as a result placed the jockey in difficulty, thereby contributing to the interference suffered by the runner on its outside viz. EPISODE (M.I.Qureshi ) FULMINATOR (Sameer Khan) and the main sufferer being STEEL FORCE (L.Parshant) who was further carried out . In view of its unpredictable racing manner Triner Mr.Zulfiqar Khan was informed not to accept with his charge until its behavior improved to the satisfaction of the Stipendiary Steward in one mock race on a race day on race track. FULMINATOR (Sameer Khan) jumped out awkwardly from the starting gates thereby inconveniencing GOLDEN HONEY (Nazim) on its outside. The Club’s Veterinary Officer reported that STUNNING VIEW (S Raza) returned lame on Right fore during the race. Trainer Mr.S.Ali Khan was informed not to accept with his charge until passed fit by the Club’s Veterinary Officer.

Permission was granted to Mr.I.S.Parmar to withdraw SHUB SHUBH on veterinary grounds as it was lame right fore . He was informed not to accept with his charge until passed fit by the Club’s Veterinary Officer. The Club’s Veterinary Officer reported that SHOCKING STAR (M.I.Qureshi) was observed to have burst its blood vessel during the race. In terms of Calendar Notification, it will not be permitted to race for a period of 4 weeks (1st time bleeder) and only after passing satisfactorily bleeders test, it will be permitted to race. Trainer Mr.Magan Singh was accordingly advised. App. Jockey Hashim Ali Khan the rider of MASTER BLASTER reported that his saddle slipped from 700 mts of the race and thereafter he could not offer sufficient assistance to his mount. The equipment was checked immediately after the race and the trainer Mr.I.S.Parmar was fined Rs.2000/- for faulty saddling. Jockey Rajinder Saini the rider of RED REEF reported that his reins slipped approaching 300 mts which he regained after passing few strides. App. Jockey Anil Kumar the rider of REAL SMASHER was severely reprimanded in the presence of Master trainer Mr.A.Khan for riding an incompetent race and making no efforts to control on his mount thereby he allowed his mount to shift out and completed the course on the outer portion of the race track.

Permission was granted to Trainer Mr.Sartaj Singh to substitute Jockey L.Parshant to ride ZOOMBASTIC in place of Jockey Gurpreet Singh the declared rider Soon after jumping out of the starting gates SPARKLING GOLD (K.Narender Kumar) was observed to have stumbled and mis-strode. Jockey Shadab Khan the rider of MYSTIC MIRACLE was fined Rs.2000/- for allowing his mount to shift out with the aid of whip and galloped on the outer part of the race track. (All the winners were sampled in the presence of their respective trainers)