Results – Hyderabad

Jockey Harish (VIJAY MARG) cautioned for shifting out negotiating the final bend in the process forcing out DREAM COUNSEL (N.M. SEQUEIRA). Explanation of Jockey M.F. Ali Khan (ADELAIDE) that he could not position his mount 3rd / 4th as instructed in the initial stages of the race as his mount took time to get into proper stride, noted. The Jockey was however cautioned for shifting in at about 800 metres taking the ground of BOSSEI GIRL (A. IMRAN KHAN). CANNON SCOT (D. SINGH) had to be checked soon after the start due to the tightening of the field. CONCUR WITH HONOUR (APP. NITIN SINGH) was trotting lame on his right fore due to severe shoulder sprain.

ALTAI (K. ANIL) was very unruly and troublesome to stall was permitted to be withdrawn before coming under Starter’s Orders. SSC revoked. The Stewards suspended Jockey A. Ramana (HOSPITALITY) from riding in races on 3rd November 2008 for careless riding in that he shifted in soon after the start in the process causing interference to KOHINOOR DIAMOND (APP. NITIN SINGH) and ROYAL ASSEMBLY (APP. R. UMESH). The above punishment will run concurrently with the punishment already imposed i.e., 1st to 2nd November 2008.

SPEEDY BOY (RAVINDER SINGH) whipped around soon after the start and took no practical part in the race. SSC revoked. Trainer Faiyaz Shaikh was advised to show his charge in a mock race before next acceptance. PARINEETA (A. RAMANA) refused to jump with the field losing about 3 to 4 lengths. SSC revoked. Trainer K.V. Srinivas cautioned for the faulty saddling of his charge FESTIVALS OF INDIA (K. GANESH). FESTIVALS OF INDIA (K. GANESH) and RUBINELLA (K. ANIL) jumped out slowly losing about 1 or 2 lengths each. AVON GORGE (APP. B. MUKESH) tried to run out soon after the start. TIME SQUARE (HARISH) was trotting lame on his left fore.

Permission was granted to Asst. Trainer Srinivas Reddy to saddle PILLATRONICS (HARISH) on behalf of Trainer L.V.R. Deshmukh at both Trainers risk and liability. AL ZAHARA (M.F. ALI KHAN) permitted to be withdrawn due to the non-availability of the Jockey as Jockey M.F. Ali Khan declared Medically unfit to ride. FABULOUS CROWN (CH. K. CHARY) was extremely fractious reared up and dropped the rider in the process injuring Jockey Ch K. Chary who was declared unfit to ride as such the horse was withdrawn before coming under Starter’s Orders. SSC revoked.

Change of rider permitted from Jockeys M.F. Ali Khan and Ch K. Chary to Jockeys K. Anil and A. Ramana on ISNT SHE SOMETHING and BAYWATCH BABE respectively. ISNT SHE SOMETHING (K. ANIL) planted and lost distance. SSC revoked. The Stewards suspended Jockey R. Laxmikanth (SPRINT CHAMP) from riding in races on 2nd November, 2008 for careless riding in that he shifted in soon after the start causing interference to HUNTING BOY (HARISH), SWEETY BOY (N.M. SEQUEIRA), BAYWATCH BABE (A. RAMANA), RETRO MAGIC (APP. R. UMESH) and BLEND OF BEAUTY (P.S. CHOUHAN).