Results – Delhi

Jockey Mohd Habeeb the rider of DARJEELING reported that as the start was effected his mount jumped out into the running of AMAZING BOLT( R Rakesh) , whereby he immediately corrected it. Trainer Magan Singh and Jockey Dhanu Singh Deora were called in and questioned regarding the running and riding of GOLDEN GUINEA. The Trainer stated that :- i) He had instructed the jockey if possible lead or position 2nd and do his best on entering the straight. ii) In the last 200 mts when the jockey used the whip on the right it drifted out under pressure wherein the jockey immediately corrected it. iii) He further stated that his charge has a high galloping action and still a maiden. iv) He is quite satisfied with the running of his charge and the riding of Jockey Dhanu Singh Deora. v) It had gone for decent track work but nothing outstanding. vi) In the last season it had placed 2nd once which is its best performance. vii) He is quite shocked that his charge opened as a favourite without any credible performance that too in its first run for the season. On questioning Jockey Dhanu Singh stated that his mount performed well but when put under pressure it drifted out wherein he immediately corrected. Their explanations were noted. Trainer Magan Singh was informed to improve the behavior of his charge GOLDEN GUINEA while going to the starting gate. Urine sample was taken for analysis from the winner BLACK PEPPER in the presence of Trainer Rajinder and was sent for analytical test.

Urine sample was taken for analysis from the winner SHIVALIKA in the presence of Trainer Magan Singh and was sent for analytical test.

Jockey Irfan Ali the rider of DAWOOD (Drawn 7) reported that soon after jumping out of the starting gate he was bumped by MR STUNNING (Sameer Khan)(Drawn 9) whereby he further went in taking the grounds of MASTER PHOENIX (S Mosin) (Drawn 6) which had to be checked by its rider. As the incident was accidental no action was taken beyond noting down the incident. Trainer I S Parmar and Jockey Narain Singh were called in and questioned regarding the running and riding of ASHWA ADHIRA. Trainer I S Parmar stated that this is first run of its career and highly immature filly. Jockey stated that his mount jumped out awkwardly from the starting gate and ran detached from the field. In view of its behaviour Trainer I S Parmar was informed not to accept with his charge until its behaviour improved to the satisfaction of the Stipendiary Steward in one mock race on a race day on the race track and to ensure that his charge was capable of running with with the field in future. Urine sample was taken for analysis from the winner FLEMENCO in the presence of Trainer Magan Singh and was sent for analytical test.

Trainer A Khan and Jockey S A Shah were reported to the Stewards for the the running and riding of GLORY AWAITS. The Stewards held an enquiry after the last race and interviewed Trainer A Khan and Jockey S.A.Shah. After hearing their statements, noting the opinion expressed by the Stipendiary Steward and after due deliberations they decided to fine Trainer A Khan and Jockey S A Shah a sum of Rs.5000/- each and warned for the future running and riding. Urine sample was taken for analysis from the winner TAKE A RISK in the presence of Trainer Magan Singh and was sent for analytical test.

GENTLEWAVE ( R Yusaf ) was extremely fractious refused to be loaded, as such was withdrawn before coming under starter‘s orders. Trainer A Khan and Jockey S A Shah were reported to the Stewards for the regarding the riding of SHANTIROOP. The Stewards held an enquiry after the last race and interviewed Trainer A Khan and Jockey S.A.Shah. After hearing their statements, noting the opinion expressed by the Stipendiary Steward and after due deliberations they decided to fine Trainer A Khan and Jockey S A Shah a sum of Rs.5000/- each and warned for the future running and riding. They also noted the report of the Club’s Veterinary Officer reading as under:-