Results – Hyderabad

APOLOGY FOR LOVE (R. LAXMIKANTH) dwelt and lost about 4 to 5 lengths, then veered out on to the Sand Track and whipped around, failing to complete the course. SSC revoked. Trainer J Silvester was advised to show his charge in at least 2 mock races to the satisfaction of the Stipendiary Stewards before next acceptance. ALL THE FUN (APP. B. DILEEP) slow out losing about 1 or 2 lengths. Jockey R Umesh (JAZ ELLE) was severely cautioned for not making sufficient efforts in the initial stages of the race to position his mount as instructed. Jockey P. Trevor (DANNY) cautioned for shifting in at about 1000 metres tightening JAZ ELLE (R. UMESH) and again at about the 800 metres taking the ground of ROYAL SCOTSMAN (N. RAWAL). Jockey Gary Carter (FRONT LINE) reported that his mount was tending to run out in the straight inspite of his efforts. Trainer Laxman Singh was advised to take remedial measures before next acceptance.

Explanation of Jockey N Ravinder Singh (DAVENPORT) that his mount was slow into stride losing about 1 or 2 lengths and thereafter was reluctant to raise a fluent gallop traveling at the rear of the field in spite of his efforts, noted. Trainer L.D’Silva was advised to take remedial measures before next acceptance. Explanation of Jockey Vivek (CRAVEN COTTAGE) that he could not carry out the given instructions of going to front as his ground was taken soon after the start due to BRIGHT SPECTRUM (DEEP SHANKER) drawn on his inside taking an awkward jump towards the outside, noted. Explanation of App. P Sai Kumar (AAROHAN) that he lost his right stirrup iron 50 metres after the start which he failed to regain and in order to balance himself, he had removed his left leg also from the stirrup iron as such he could not offer any assistance to his mount throughout the race, noted.

ROSEMEAD (APP. KULDEEP SINGH) slow out losing about 1 or 2 lengths App. Harinder Singh (VIJAYSARATHI) reported that his mount was trying to run out throughout the race. Trainer Laxman Singh was advised to take remedial measures before next acceptance. Jockey R. Umesh (GLORIOUS BAY) cautioned for veering out 8 to10 horses wide at about the 300 metres whilst traveling on the rails, more so under use of the whip on right.

ALBERTON STAR (A. IMRAN KHAN) reared up as the start was effected thereby losing about 1 or 2 lengths. App. Ajit Kumar (DA XIA) was cautioned for taking a long lead in the initial stages of the race as against the instructions to go to front and take a lead of about a length. Jockey R. Umesh (VENDETTA) was fined an amount of Rs. 1,000/- for excessive and improper use of the whip.

A HORIZONTAL URGE (APP. A.K. PAWAR) refused to be stalled inspite of all efforts was permitted to be withdrawn before coming under Starter’s Orders. SSC revoked. Jockey Laxman (CANNON ACE) was cautioned for shifting in at about the 1000 metres taking the ground of SAY IT WITH ROSES (R LAXMIKANTH). Explanation of Jockey Laxman (CANNON ACE) that his reins got wet due to sweat whereby he could not ride out his mount to complete advantage in the straight was not accepted and he was severely reprimanded for the tender handling of his mount in the straight.