Results – Hyderabad

An objection lodged by Jockey T.S. Jodha (NAAZAAN) placed 2nd by the Judge against App. Mukesh Kumar (WESTERN WIND) the winner that he bumped me in the last one furlong and again bumped me very badly in the final 50 mtrs due to which I had to stop my riding that cost me a certain race" was upheld by the Stewards and ordered for revised placings as under: H. No. 7 NAAZAAN Winner H. No. 2 WESTERN WIND Second H. No. 1 BREEZEOFTHESOUTH Third H. No. 3 LIMITATION Fourth H. No. 5 ICE CRYSTAL Fifth The Stewards suspended App. Mukesh Kumar w.e.f. 11th November to 14th November 2016 both days inclusive for careless riding in that he failed to prevent his mount from shifting in from about the 300 mtrs in the process bumping NAAZAAN (T.S. Jodha) on more than one occasion and thereafter shifted in further in the final 50 mtrs resulting in severe interference to the latter in the final stages of the race. CLOUD DANCER (App. Akshay Kumar) and SONIC (N. Rawal) dropped back from about the 600 mtrs finishing the course distance behind. Respective Trainers S.S.F. Hassan and K.S.V. Prasad Raju were advised for a better performance in future.

AEROFOIL (App. K. Sai Kiran) jumped out slowly and tried to run out in the process lost about 2 or 3 lengths. Trainer M. Satyanarayana was advised to show his charge at the gates to the satisfaction of the Stipendiary Stewards before next accepting in a race. App. G. Naresh (GLADIATOR ROYALE) was cautioned for changing the course on more than one occasion at about the 300 mtrs in the process taking the ground of AEROFOIL (App. K. Sai Kiran). DELMONICO (P. Sai Kumar) dropped back from about the 600 mtrs finishing the course as such.

NOTHING BUT WIND (P. Sai Kumar) jumped out slowly losing about 4 or 5 lengths, SSC revoked. QUEEN OF SPADES (App. A.A. Vikrant) fell and dislodged the rider at about the 600 mtrs. As the incident was purely accidental, no action beyond noting the same was taken. The App. who was given immediate medical aid was declared medically unfit to ride for the remaining races of the day. Due to the above fall the running of NOTHING BUT WIND (P. Sai Kumar) got hampered, Jockey Deep Shanker (HAMMER) reported in the presence of trainer S.A. Shehzad Abbas that his mount shied and ran out in the straight seeing the runners on his inside inspite of his best efforts and also the equipment Tongue Strap used on his mount got loose and fell during the running of the race which he noticed after the race. As this confirmed our observation, the Jockeys explanation was noted for future reference. Explanation of App. Md. Ismail (CANNON GREY) that due to fast initial pace, he could not position his mount well up with the front runners in the initial stages of the race and his mount started gaining ground only in the final stages of the race was noted for future reference.

Consequent to App. A.A. Vikrant having been declared medically unfit to ride, the Stewards permitted App. Praveen Gaddam to be substituted on PEGASUS. MANOGAMINI (App. Abhishek S. Pawar) planted and took no practical part in the race, SSC revoked. Trainer M. Srinivas Reddy was advised to show his charge in a Mock Race to the satisfaction of the Stipendiary Stewards before next accepting in a race. PICTURE PERFECT (Suraj Narredu) and ASTRA (App. Rafique Sk) jumped out awkwardly inspite of respective Jockeys and Apps efforts. Trainers D. Netto and L.V.R. Deshmukh were advised to take remedial measures before next accepting in a race. ISLAND BIRD (B. Dileep) jumped out slowly losing about 1 or 2 lengths. App. Rafique Sk (ASTRA) was severely reprimanded for shifting in at about the 1000 mtrs in the process forcing in and taking the ground of PEGASUS (App. Praveen Gaddam). App. Akshay Kumar (PAMELLA) was severely reprimanded for changing the course on more than one occasion in the straight in the process causing inconvenience to ASTRA (App. Rafique Sk) racing directly behind.

App. Md. Sameeruddin (DUBLIN) was severely reprimanded for shifting in at about the 1000 mtrs in the process taking the ground of MAGNA CARTA (Kuldeep Singh). CHARLIE BROWN (P. Sai Kumar) trailed the field for greater part of the race. Trainer K.SV. Prasad Raju was advised for a better performance in future. Jockey P. Trevor (PAPRIKA) was fined for dropping his hands before passing the winning post.

Consequent to App. A.A. Vikrant having been declared medically unfit to ride, the Stewards permitted App. Praveen Gaddam to be substituted on NAAMDHARI. EGYPTIAN WIND (App. Rafique Sk) and NAAMDHARI (App. Praveen Gaddam) jumped out slowly losing about 3 or 4 lengths each, SSCs revoked. DELTA FORCE (B. Dileep) jumped out slowly losing about 2 or 3 lengths. Explanation of App. Praveen Gaddam (NAAMDHARI) that his mount was hanging in throughout the race, as such he could not ride out his mount to complete advantage, noted. Trainer Sk. Kassam was advised to take remedial measures before next accepting in a race. ROCKY HILL (App. Md. Sameeruddin) dropped back from about the 300 mtrs whilst travelling with front runners, finishing the course distance behind. App. B.R. Kumar (DOLCE) was cautioned for shifting out soon after the start in the process forcing out MALAKEYE ZIBA (App. Akshay Kumar) and again shifted out at about the 800 mtrs in the process forcing out KOHINOOR KARISHMA (App. Kunal Bunde). Explanation of App. Kunal Bunde (KOHINOOR KARISHMA) in the presence of Trainer K.R.K. Raju that his instructions were to sit close with front runners and do his best in the straight which he tried to follow until entering the straight and thereafter when asked for an effort, the filly did not raise a winning gallop inspite of his best efforts. Trainer while confirming the above added that he had no plausible explanation to offer with regard to his charges poor performance. Both the Apps and Trainers explanations were noted for future reference.

WINDS AND WAVES (App. G. Naresh) trailed the field throughout the race. Trainer D. Netto was advised to ensure that his charge races with the field in future.

Consequent to App. A.A. Vikrant having been declared medically unfit to ride, the Stewards permitted App. Kunal Bunde to be substituted on MY CHOICE. App. Kunal Bunde (MY CHOICE) was cautioned for failing to maintain straight course soon after the start. Apps. Praveen Gaddam (ROHINI), G. Naresh (YES BABY) and Md. Sameeruddin (MAN OF THE SERIES) were cautioned for failing to maintain straight course in the straight.