Results – Delhi

Jockey Shadab Khan the rider of GULMARG was fined Rs.3000/- for the excessive use of whip on his mount during the race. (2ND offence during the meeting) Trainer Richpal Singh and Jockey Sandeep Rajput were called in and questioned regarding the running and riding of RIOS QUEEN. Trainer stated that:- On corroborating the trainers statements jockey Sandeep Rajput stated that soon after jump out his mount was interfered and thereafter he rode with hands and heels and his mount ran a disappointing race. Their explanations were noted for future reference. Jockey R Parvesh the rider of ASHWA HARBIR was questioned regarding his riding, who stated that he was instructed to go to the front and do his best on entering the straight, he stated the pace of the race was quite fast in the initial stages of the race and he gave two backhanders to improve position whereby his mount did not respond. Thereafter in the last 400 mts when he tried to improve his position on the rails GULMARG (Shadab Khan) which was running erratic ahead of him shifted in and out thereby he allowed his mount to shift out and thereafter he rode out his mount with hands and heels and also used whip. Trainer Bharat T Singh was and questioned regarding the inconsistent pattern of running and improved performance of his charge FRIENDS AGAIN as compared to its last run in Race No.283 The Sikanderabad Plate-Div.II, Rated 1-26, Distance 1200 Mts on 17.4.15 wherein it ran unplaced. Trainer stated that:- Not being satisfied with his explanation he was fined Rs.10000/- for the improved performance of his charge in a short span of time. The Club’s Veterinary Officer reported NASSU returned lame on left fore during the race, Trainer K Ali Khan was advised a veterinary certificate of fitness would be required prior to presenting for future trial or race.

As Jockey Pawan Sharma was certified medically unfit to ride, hence permission was granted to Trainer Magan Singh to substitute Jockey Shadab Khan to ride SANG BLEU in place of JockeyPawan Sharma the declared rider. Jockey Ramandeep Singh Bal the rider of AFRICANA reported that his mount was hanging in inspite of his best efforts to keep it on a even course. Trainer S Nawab was advised to take remedial measures . Urine sample was taken for analysis from the winner DAZZLING WAVE in the presence of Trainer Magan Singh and sent for Analytical test.

App.Jockey R Rakesh the rider of ANARKALI was fined Rs.1000/- for allowing his mount to shift out approaching 600 mts taking out COMPREHENISVE( G S Shekhawat) on his outside. Jockey A Ashhad Asbar the rider of MISS MONROE reported that his mount was hanging in from the last 200 mts of the race and he had difficulty in keep it on an even course. Trainer S Nawab was informed to take remedial before accepting in a race. Trainer Magan Singh and Jockey Dhanu Singh Deora were called in and questioned regarding the running and riding of AHOY. Trainer stated that:- Jockey Dhanu Singh Deora corroborating the statements of Trainer stated that under the circumstances of the race and the geldings behavior in the initial stages of the race instructions, he had ridden to his best abilities. Their explanations were noted for future reference.

Prior to ‘ALL CLEAR’ being declared App.Jockey R Rakesh the rider of GOLDEN INDIAN requested to view the race video with a view to considering lodging an objection After viewing the video App.Jockey R Rakesh decided to proceed with an objection and accordingly an objection lodged by App.Jockey R Rakesh the rider of GOLDEN INDIAN placed second against Jockey R Parvesh the rider of ASHWA SONIKA placed first by the judge for “coming onto me and bumping me badly soon after the jump due to which my mount got disbalanced and broke its strides 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. Jockey R Parvesh the rider of ASHWA SONIKA was fined Rs.5000/- for allowing his mount shift in soon after jumping out of the starting gates thereby bumping onto GOLDEN INDIAN ( R Rakesh) on his inside. Jockey R Parvesh the rider of ASHWA SONIKA was reported to the Stewards for the excessive use of the whip on his mount during the race.( 3rd offence during the meeting) The Stewards held an enquiry after the last race and interviewed Jockey R Parvesh. After hearing his statements, considering the recommendation of the Stipendiary Steward and relying upon their own observations based on the replay of the Race the Stewards after deliberations decided to suspend Jockey R Parvesh for two Race days for the excessive use of the whip on his mount during the race for the violation of Racing calendar notification under the heading “USE OF WHIPS” in the above race (3rd offence during the meeting). He was informed the dates of two days of suspension will be notified at a later date. He was advised of his right of appeal and permitted to ride work. Urine sample was taken for analysis from the winner ASHWA SONIKA in the presence of Trainer A Khan and sent for Analytical test.

Permission was granted to Trainer Bharat T Singh to substitute Jockey Dhanu Singh to ride RAJ TILAK in place of Jockey Pawan Sharma the declared rider. As the start was effected RAJ TILAK (Dhanu Singh Deora) put its head left thereby jumped out awkwardly loosing sufficient grounds. Approaching 800 mts RAJ TILAK (Dhanu Singh Deora collided with the rails, whereby the rider got imbalanced and was dislodged from his mount. Trainer Bharat T Singh 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 the race track.