Results – Delhi

Jockey Mohanlal, the rider of PRETTY GOOD was questioned regarding his riding on his mount who stated that he was instructed to go to the front but his horse threw its head up, and also stated that earlier in Race No 42 also his mount behaved in a similar manner was confirmed by Trainer Mr.A.Khan. As such trainer A.Khan was informed to take remedial measures and show his charge in gate practice before accepting in a race. Jockey D S Rathore the rider of MASTER SHUB SHUBH was fined Rs.2000/- for not riding out to full advantage almost throughout the race. MASTER SHUB SHUBH was impounded for veterinary examination and the Veterinary Officer certified no apparent abnormality. Trainer Mr.S.Nawab was fined Rs.1000/- for sending his charge SULTAN AYUBI to the starting gates with “Tongue Strap” ON for which no prior permission was obtained, subsequently “Tongue Strap” was removed at the gates. Urine sample was taken for analysis from the winner GRACEFUL BAY in the presence of Trainer Mr.H.Ali Khan and sent for Analytical test.

App.Jockey Shafeeq Ahmed, the rider of DREAM DEBUT reported the loss of his whip nearing the 100 mts .(1st offence during the meeting ) After the announcement of the verdict of the race by the Judge, some crowd gathered around the Stewards room against the decision of the Judge regarding the winner and the horse finishing close second. The Stewards held an enquiry immediately on the matter and interviewed the Judge and after hearing his views, repeatedly reviewing the replay of the race in slow motion, and closely observing the photo finish photograph of the winner and the horse finishing close 2nd the matter was deliberated in detail and resolved to clear the race. The race was delayed by nearly 45 minutes.

SPARKLING GOLD (Jai Parkash) was fractious reared up in the gate in the process the front gate was opened and the horse bolted away riderless and completed the course. With the consent of Trainer Mr.A.Khan SPARKLING GOLD was withdrawn before coming under Starter’s orders. In consequence of SPARKLING GOLD being withdrawn before coming under starters orders no deduction on win or place was effected. An enquiry has been opened into the improved performance of TRUCULENT STAR trained by Mr.Magan Singh and ridden by Jockey Pawan Sharma as compared to its last run in race No.41 on 10th October,2012. The Club’s Veterinary Officer reported that AMITY returned lame on left fore after the race, Trainer Mr.I.S.Parmar was informed not to accept with his charge until passed fit by the Club’s Veterinary Officer.

Jockey Pawan Sharma the rider of MISS BURGEON reported that he was not ready when the start was effected, however, jockey was warned to be more alert at the start. App.Jockey Hashim Ali Khan the rider of ARTS was fined Rs.1000/ for the excessive use of the whip on his mount. (1st offence during the meeting) Urine sample was taken for analysis from the winner ARTS in the presence of Trainer Mr.A. Khan and sent for Analytical test.

An objection was lodged by Jockey C S Jodha the rider of MASTER SENSATION placed second by the Judge against App.Jockey Hashim Ali Khan the rider of ELEGANCIA placed first by the Judge for “ coming onto me continuously inside in the last 100 mts due to which I could not ride out properly 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 not be justified. Therefore, they decided to overrule the objection. The Security deposit was refunded.