Results – Hyderabad

MYSTIQUE was not declared to start. Jockeys Deep Shanker (INCI) and Deepak Singh (PUNJABI GIRL) reported that their mounts ran green throughout the race inspite of their best efforts. As this being the first run of the horses, no action beyond noting the same was taken. Jockey Akshay Kumar (BARNABAS) was cautioned for shifting out at about 600 metres in the process taking the ground of MAN APART (Prashant P Dhebe).

AFTER EIGHT was not declared to start. Jockey N. Rawal (GLADSTONE) has been fined Rs.1000/- for shifting in 100 mtrs after the start in the process causing interference to SWEETIE PIE (Akshay Kumar). Explanation of Jockey Akshay Kumar (SWEETIE PIE) that his mount suddenly tried to run out at about the 350 mtrs in the process forcing out and causing interference to GLADSTONE (N. Rawal) was not accepted and the Jockey was fined Rs. 2000/- for forcing out and causing interference to GLADSTONE (N. Rawal) at about the 350 mtrs. Explanation of Jockey Kunal Bunde (AMAZING RESPONSE) that due to fast initial pace, he was forced to use the gelding in the initial stages of the race to follow the given instructions of going to the front resulting in the gelding tiring and fell back in the final 100 mtrs inspite of his best efforts. Trainer D. Netto while confirming the above, added that he was baffled with the way the gelding had dropped back in the final stages of the race was noted for future reference. GOOD STRIKE (P. Ajeeth Kumar) sustained bleeding cut injury over right fore outer knee. However, the filly was trotting sound after the race. SWEETIE PIE (Akshay Kumar) returned lame on left fore due to knee joint sprain.

LUCKY NICKY (B.Dileep) jumped awkwardly resulting in jockey getting unbalanced in the saddle and thereafter the filly trailed the field throughout the race. Trainer M. Satayanarayana was advised to show his charge at the gates before next accepting in a race. Explanation of Jockey Kunal Bunde (THE MAN IN BLACK) that his mount was trying to run out throughout the race inspite of his best efforts, in the process veered out on to the outer track while negotiating the final bend finishing the course as such. Trainer R.H. Sequeira was advised to show his charge in a mock race to the satisfaction of the Stipendiary Stewards before next accepting in a race. App. Md .Ismail (WOOD BRIDGE) was cautioned for shifting in at about 800 metres in the process taking the ground of THUNDERING (Prashant P. Dhebe). App. C.P.Bopanna (RUTILANT) was cautioned for failing to maintain a straight course in the straight. Jockey G.Naresh (CITY OF SAILS) was fined a sum of Rs.2,000/- for shifting out at about the 300 metres in the process causing interference to RAJNEETI (Deep Shanker). Jockey Akshay Kumar (AIR STRIKE) was fined a sum of Rs.2000/- for shifting out in the final stages of the race in the process taking the ground of THUNDERING (Prashant P.Dhebe). Explanation of Jockey Kuldeep Singh (DANCE OH DANCE) in the presence of Trainer Laxman Singh that in order to follow the given instructions of positioning his mount 3rd or 4th, he was forced to check his mount in the initial stages of the race, resulting in the filly throwing her head up was not accepted and the Jockey was cautioned for checking his mount in the initial stages of the race for no apparent reason.

VIJAYS WONDER (Abhishek S.Pawar) jumped out slowly losing about 3 or 4 lengths, SSC revoked. Jockey Md. Sameeruddin (SHANDAAR) was fined Rs.5,000/- for incompetent handling of his mount in that he jumped out slowly losing about 1 or 2 lengths and thereafter he checked his mount on more than one occasion and travelled wide while negotiating the final bend for no apparent reason thereby placing his mount at a disadvantage in the straight. Jockey A. Ashhad Asabar (DOLCE) was cautioned for shifting in soon after the start in the process taking the ground of OLYMPIC HERO (Prashant P. Dhebe) and thereafter dropping his hands before passing the winning post though on a beaten horse. VIJAYS WONDER (Abhishek S.Pawar) returned bleeding from both the nostrils.

ZENSATIONAL (Md.Ismail) was observed to be suffering from colic, as such the gelding has been permitted to be withdrawn on veterinary grounds. AGUSTA BOMBSHELL (A.M.Tograllu), BACK TO BUSINESS (Khurshad Alam) and SILVASSA (Shailesh Shinde) jumped out slowly losing about 3 or 4 lengths each, SSCs revoked. Jockey P.Ajeeth Kumar (DHOOL KA PHOOL) was cautioned for failing to persevere with his mount in the initial stages of the race. Explanation of Jockey Aneel (PENUMATCHA'S PRIDE) that his mount veered out 50 metres after the start catching him unaware in the process caused inconvenience to BLAZE OF GLORY (Kuldeep Singh) and CORUBA (Akshay Kumar). As this confirmed our observation, the Jockey’s explanation was noted and Trainer R.H. Sequeira was advised to show his charge in mock race to the satisfaction of the Stipendiary Stewards before next accepting in a race.

MORNING MIRACLE (Abhishek S.Pawar) jumped out slowly losing about 3 or 4 lengths, SSC revoked. Explanation of App. Rohit Kumar (RAHULS PET) that his mount dropped back in the final 200 mtrs inpiste of his best efforts. Trainer D. Netto while confirming the above added that his charge was forced to travel wide for greater part of the race which was not to her liking as compared to the previous runs where she was tucked in, in the initial stages of the race and was shown day light only in the straight, as such the such the poor performance noted for future reference. App. Md. Ismail (VALLEE SECRETE) was cautioned for shifting out at about the 100 mtrs in the process causing inconvenience to MR. BAAHUBALI (App. Gopal Singh).

NEGRESS PRINCESS (Kunal Bunde) jumped out slowly losing about 1 or 2 lengths and thereafter trailed the field in the straight. POWER STAR (N. Rawal) jumped out slowly losing about 1 or 2 lengths. An objection was lodged by Jockey G.Naresh (ISLAND QUEEN) placed 2nd by the Judge against App. Md. Ismail (CARNIVAL EXPRESS) the Winner that “in the last 100 mtrs he came in and bumped me, when my mount was full of running, thereby I had to stop my riding, which cost me a certain race” was overruled by the Stewards and the Judges placings remain unaltered. However, the Stewards fined App. Md.Ismail (CARNIVAL EXPRESS) a sum of Rs.5000/- for shifting in at about 100 metres in the process causing interference to Jockey G. Naresh (ISLAND QUEEN).