Results – Delhi

As Jockey C.S.Jodha was certified medically unfit to ride, hence permission was granted to Trainer Mr.Chanderpal Singh to substitute Jockey P.S Chouhan to ride SADDLERS RULE in place of Jockey C.S Jodha the declared rider. Jockey P.S Chouhan the rider of SADDLERS RULE was called in and questioned about his riding who stated that he was instructed to sit 2nd/3rd but his mount was reluctant to get into a proper stride in the initial part of the race inspite of his best efforts, was noted. Trainer Mr.Chandrpal Singh was advised to ensure that his charge runs with the field in future. The Club’s Veterinary Officer reported that EPISODE returned lame on right fore after the race, as such Trainer Mr.Ajay Sharma was informed not to accept with it until passed fit by he Club’s Veterinary Officer. SADDLERS RULE & CARATARIO were impounded for veterinary examination and the Club’s Veterinary Officer reported no apparent abnormality.

Permission was granted to Trainer Mr.Chanderpal Singh to substitute Jockey Pawan Sharma to ride MASTER NADEL in place of Jockey C S Jodha the declared rider. It was observed that approaching 700 mts AL SAHAIL (Ranjeet Singh) who was quite keen nearly clipped the heels of SHINNING SILK( S A Shah) travelling in front. JASHN E JEET & ASHWA SUNENA returned lame on right fore & left hind respectively. Both Trainers Mr.Zulfiqar Khan and Mr.R S Shekhawat were informed not to accept with their charges until passed fit by the Club’s Veterinary Officer. Jockey Irfan Ali the rider of LAMBADA was fined Rs.3000/- for not following Trainer Mr.Magan Singh ‘s instructions to sit 2nd/3rd and more specifically not to take the rails as it relishes doing so and allowing his mount to travel on the outer portion of the track as such placing his mount at a severe disadvantage. Urine sample was taken for analysis from the winner MASTER NADEL and placed horses MISTER INDIA & MISS CHAMPION in the presence of Trainer Mr.Chanderpal Singh & Mr.Rajinder respectively and was sent for Analytical test.

As Jockey Gurpreet Singh was unable to fullfill his riding engagements due to unavoidable circumstances, hence permission was granted to Trainer Mr.Sartaj Singh to substitute Jockey S.Amjad Khan to ride SEVEN EIGHT SIX in place of Jockey Gurpreet Singh the declared rider. Permission was granted to Trainer Mr.Chanderpal Singh to substitute Jockey P.S Chouhan to ride HUGE PRICE in place of Jockey C S Jodha the declared rider. The Club’s Veterinary Officer reported PERFECT AFFECT returned lame on right fore as such Trainer Mr.A Khan was informed not to accept with it until passed fit by the Club’s Veterinary Officer. Jockey G S Shekhawat was called in and questioned regarding his riding on ASHWA PRISHA who stated that his instruction was to go to the front which he could not do so as his mount did not respond to his urges despite his efforts and in the straight he made all efforts to improve the lost ground, noted. Trainer R S Shekhawat was warned and told to ensure that his charge runs with the field in future. ASHWA PRISHA was impounded for veterinary examination and the Club’s Veterinary Officer reported no apparent abnormality.

App.Jockey Shafeeq Ahmed the rider of TAKE A CHANCE reported that he lost his whip approaching 400 mts (3rd instance during the meeting) was deferred to the next meeting for the necessary action. An enquiry has been opened into the improved performance of QUEENS TOUCH (winner) as compared to its last run in race No.126 on 14/12/2012 where it finished unplaced. Jockey D S Rathore the rider of KOHINOOR EMPIRE was questioned about his riding who stated that he was instructed to sit 5th/6th, it was pointed out to him that in the straight he should have been more vigorous in his efforts, was noted. The Club’s Veterinary Officer reported that ROYAL CROWN was observed to have burst its blood vessel during the race. As per the calendar notification the horse has been stopped from racing for a stipulated period of 8 weeks (2nd time bleeder). Trainer Mr.Mohsin Khan was informed not to accept with it until passed fit by the Club’s Veterinary Officer. The Club’s Veterinary Officer reported that JOVIAL returned lame on right fore as such Trainer Mr.Chandrapal Singh was informed not to accept with it until passed fit by the Club’s Veterinary Officer.

Permission was granted to Trainer Mr.Chanderpal Singh to substitute Jockey P.S.Chouhan to ride MASTER SENSATION in place of Jockey C S Jodha the declared rider. Trainer Mr.Magan Singh and Jockey Pawan Sharma were called in and questioned regarding the running and riding of GREEN SEALS . Jockey Pawan Sharma stated that he was instructed to go to the front bunch but inspite of his best efforts he could not catch up with the front runners and he tried his best in the concluding stages of the race as well. Trainer Magan Singh who confirmed the instructions and had no plausible explanation to offer with regard to the dismal performance, noted for future running of his charge.

Urine sample was taken for analysis from the winner FIRST ONE in the presence of Trainer Mr.Rajinder and was sent for Analytical test.