Results – Delhi

On a email received from Asst. Stipendiary Steward of RWITC dated 27th November 2014 stating that Jockey Kavraj Singh has met with an accident and is indisposed, hence permission was granted to Trainer Mr.I.S Parmar to substitute Jockey Rajinder Saini to ride FLASHFORWARD in place of Jockey Kavraj Singh the declared rider. Jockey Arun Kumar the rider of EL SALVADOR of Rs.3000/- for permitting his mount to shift wide negotiating the bend thereby inconveniencing SHANE PUNJAB( J Chinoy) whereby it had to shift ground on the outside. An enquiry has been opened into the running and riding of GOTHENBERG Trained by A.Khan and Jockey C S Jodha. GOTHERNBEG was impounded for veterinary examination post race and the Club’s Veterinary Officer reported no apparent abnormality.

Permission was granted to Trainer Mr.A Khan to substitute Jockey Rajinder Saini to ride MISS SHAKIRA in place of Jockey Kavraj Singh the declared rider. QUEENS TOUCH (Sameer Khan) jumped out awkwardly outwards thereby bumping UNO UNO UNO (Chand Mohd) on its outside. Jockey Shadab Khan the rider of GUTSY BOY was severely reprimanded for riding an incompentent race in that in the final stages of the race he lost his reins which he gathered it after passing some strides.

Permission was granted to Trainer Mr.I.S.Parmar to substitute Jockey A Ashhad Asbar to ride MASATER CRISTIANO in place of Jockey Kavraj Singh the declared rider. Prior to ‘ALL CLEAR’ being declared Jockey Sameer Khan the rider of KICK requested to view the race video with a view to considering lodging an objection After viewing the video Jockey Sameer Khan decided to proceed with an objection and accordingly an objection lodged by Jockey Sameer Khan the rider of KICK placed fourth by the Judge against Jockey P S Chouhan the rider of VISION OF ART placed second by the Judge for “ coming in sharply at about 300 mts taking my ground and disbalancing me fully, due to which I had to stop riding as my mount broke its strides and that cost me a certain 2nd place.”. 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. Jockey Sameer Khan the rider of KICK was severely reprimanded for forcing a passage approaching the 300 metres. Jockey A Ashhad Asbar the rider of MASTER CRISTIANO was fined Rs.5000/- for permitting his mount to shift inwards approaching 300 mts when riding it along and insufficiently clear of VISION OF ART ( P S Chouhan) resulting in VISION OF ART being crowded for room and having to be checked. MASTER CRISTIANO was impounded for veterinary examination post race and the Club’s Veterinary Officer reported no apparent abnormality. The Club’s Veterinary Officer reported that KICK returned lame on right hind post race, Trainer Richpal Singh was advised a veterinary certifcate of fitness would be required prior to presenting for future trial or race. Urine sample was taken for analysis from the winner ROMANTIC MISSION in the presence of Trainer Mr.Magan Singh and sent for Analytical test.

Permission was granted to Trainer Mr.I.S.Parmar to substitute Jockey Sameer Khan to ride MISS HIEGL in place of Jockey Kavraj Singh the declared rider. Jockey Sameer Khan the rider of MISS HIEGL reported that he could not get a clear passage approaching 800 mts due to tightening by RIVIERA (A Sandesh) on his outside, thereby MISS HIEGL could not pace and had to drop back. Jockey A Sandesh the rider of RIVIERA was fined Rs.1000/- for the excessive use of the whip on his mount during the race. (1st offence during the meeting) Urine sample was taken for analysis from the winner JUST GOLD in the presence of Trainer Mr.Magan Singh and sent for Analytical test.

Trainer Richpal Singh and Jockey Sameer Khan were called in and questioned regarding the running and riding of RIOS QUEEN. Trainer stated that he had instructed the jockey to position 4th /5th and do his best on entering the straight and was satisfied with the riding of jockey. Jockey coroborating the trainers instructions stated that he had followed the trainers instructions and also opined that he was riding as instructed, but as the pace of the race had gained momentum, he had considered options to either push forward or restrain behind the field, but was of the opinion that both options would have been detrimental to his mount as it was racing comfortably. He further stated that RIOS QUEEN had finished off the race well. However Jockey Sameer Khan was advised to ride in a manner so as not to arouse query and both the trainer and the jockey were given the benefit of doubt at this instance.

TRACK BLAZER (Riazuddin) was slowly away from the Starting gates thereby loosing some ground. Jockey G S Shekhawat the rider of GOLDEN ROUTE was fined Rs.1000/- for the excessive use of whip on his mount during the race. (1st offence during the meeting) Jockey Rajinder Saini the rider of QUEEN OF ROMANCE reported that he lost his whip approaching 250 mts ( 1st offence, he was warned) The Club’s Veterinary Officer reported that IMAGINATION bled. In terms of RWITC Racing calendar notification the horse has been banned from racing for a stipulated period of 4 weeks (1st time bleeder) He was advised a veterinary certificate of fitness would be required prior to presenting for future trial or race. Compulsory urine sample was taken from IMAGINATION in the presence of Trainer Ajay Sharma and sent for analytical test.