Results – Hyderabad

WOMAN O WAR (App. Rafique Sk) jumped out slowly losing about 2 or 3 lengths. Explanation of App. Rafique Sk (WOMAN O WAR) in the presence of Trainer K.R.K. Raju that his instructions were to sit close with the field in the initial stages of the race and start improving from about the 800 mtrs which he tried to follow but the filly did not respond to his urgings in the straight inspite of his best efforts, noted. However, the App. was severely cautioned to make more determined efforts in improving his position in the back stretch and also for travelling wide while negotiating the final bend for no apparent reason.

Permission has been granted to Trainer M. Srinivas Reddy to saddle YET ANOTHER (App. Akshay Kumar) on behalf of Trainer S.S.F. Hassan at both Trainer’s risk and liability. Explanation of App. A.A. Vikrant (GOLDEN PHOENIX) in the presence of Trainer L.D’ Silva that soon after jump out he received interference, as such he could not position his mount in the initial stages of the race and thereafter the gelding did not show any interest in the race inspite of his best efforts, noted. App. Rohit Kumar (BOUNCER) was severely cautioned for shifting out soon after the start in the process causing interference to GOLDEN PHOENIX (App. A.A. Vikrant).

Permission has been granted to Trainer Sk. Waseem Ahmed to saddle MY CHOICE ( App. Koushik) on behalf of Trainer Sk. Kassam at both Trainers’ risk & liability. Permission has been granted to Trainer M. Srinivas Reddy to saddle BORN TO DO IT (App. Akshay Kumar) on behalf of Trainer S.S.F. Hassan at both Trainer’s risk and liability VIJAYS WONDER (P.S. Chouhan) and QUEEN TO RULE (P. Ajeeth Kumar) slow into stride losing about 1 or 2 lengths each. Jockey P. Ajeeth Kumar (QUEEN TO RULE) was cautioned for shifting out at about the 300 mtrs in the process forcing out BORN TO DO IT (App. Akshay Kumar). Jockey B. Dileep (DRAGONSTONE) was cautioned for shifting out at about the 600 mtrs in the process forcing out SPACE SHIP (App. Rafique Sk) who in turn forced out AVENIDA (App. Md. Sameeruddin). Jockey B. Dileep (DRAGONSTONE) reported loss of whip at about the 250 mtrs. Explanation of Jockey P.S. Chouhan (VIJAYS WONDER) that his mount has no initial speed soon after jump out as such he could not position his mount well up with the front runner in the initial stages of the race inspite of his best efforts, noted for future reference

Permission has been granted to Trainer M. Srinivas Reddy to saddle LEGACY MACHINE (App. Akshay Kumar) on behalf of Trainer S.S.F. Hassan at both Trainer’s risk and liability App. N.S. Rathore (MOON WALKER) was severely reprimanded for shifting in soon after the start in the process forcing in LEGACY MACHINE (App. Akshay Kumar) who in turn forced in CITY OF WONDERS (App. K. Sai Kiran). CITY OF WONDERS (App. K. Sai Kiran) sustained bleeding cut injury over left fore front of coronet. However, the gelding was trotting sound after the race. App. Koushik (ETERNAL GIFT) was cautioned for tender handling of his mount for greater part of the race.

BULLISH APPROACH (App. Praveen Gaddam) and TOUCH OF GOLD (N. Rawal) trailed the field for greater part of the race.