Results – Hyderabad

App. Afroz Khan (EXPLOSIVE) was cautioned for shifting out soon after the start in the process taking the ground of SHANDAAR (B.R. Kumar). Jockey Khurshad Alam (SHIVALIK VALLEY) was cautioned to be more vigorous in his efforts in the straight. Explanation of Jockey Suraj Narredu (AGNI) 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 in the straight, his mount shortened the strides and dropped back inspite of his best efforts Trainer D. Netto while confirming the above added that he has no plausible explanation to offer with regard to his charge poor performance, was noted for future reference. Subsequent Veterinary examination revealed no abnormalities and the colt was trotting sound after the race. Explanation of Trainer D. Netto with regard to the improved performance of his charge LIGHTNING FIN (Rafique Sk) winner of this race who, finished off board in the previous race that his instructions to the jockey was always to go to front and do the best in the straight which the jockey followed but the filly always shortened her strides in the final 100mts and fell back as compared to the present race where the filly held on the initial lead and also has the handicap advantage as compared to the previous runs as such she could manage to win the race. The Trainer further added he has not fancied and was available at longer odds was noted. Trainer however cautioned to ensure that his charge race more consistently in future. CELERITAS (Akshay Kumar) sustained superficial injury over right hind. However, the filly was trotting sound after the race. LIGHTNING FIN (Rafique Sk) winner of the race is sampled.

SECRET COMMAND (N. Rawal) dropped back from about the 200 mtrs whilst travelling with front runners and finished the course as such. MOST WANTED (B.R. Kumar) trailed the field throughout the race and finished the course at the rear end of the field.

VANCOUVER (App. Gaurav Singh) jumped out slowly losing about 3 or 4 lengths, SSC revoked. Jockey Irvan Singh (AVANTIKA) was cautioned for failing to maintain straight course in the final stages of the race. Jockeys A. Ashhad Asbar (TREASURE STRIKER) and Kiran Naidu (RAAJNEETI) were fined Rs.2000/- and Rs.1000/- respectively for shifting in and out soon after the start in the process crowding the runners drawn in between resulting in interference to CITY OF SAILS (App. Afroz Khan) , VIJAY'S EMPIRE (App. R. Ajinkya) and PLATINUM CLAASZ (Nakhat Singh). Explanation of Jockey Akshay Kumar (N R I SYMBOL) that his mount accidentally clipped the heels of front runner RAAJNEETI (Kiran Naidu) who was racing directly in front at about the 250 mtrs and stumbled, because of which he got unbalanced on his mount and changed the course as this confirmed our observation the jockeys explanation was noted. However, he was cautioned to be more careful in future. Subsequent Veterinary examination revealed no abnormalities and the mare was trotting sound after the race. Jockey P. Ajeeth Kumar (HOPE IS ETERNAL) reported that his mount did not raise a fluent gallop throughout the race inspite of his best efforts was noted for future reference.

FABULOUS GIFT (Nakhat Singh) took an awkward jump when the start was effected in the process losing about 1 or 2 lengths and thereafter the gelding did not raise a fluent gallop and finished the course at the rear end of the field. Explanation of Jockey Praveen Gaddam (BLUE EMPRESS) that his mount jumped out slowly losing about 1 or 2 lengths and thereafter the filly did not raise a fluent gallop inspite of his best efforts. Trainer Laxman Singh while confirming the above added that this charge ran to her potential and he had not fancied his charge and given her a chance was noted future reference. App. Rohit Kumar (DIMENSION) reported that his mount held the bit on one side and was trying to run out for greater part of the race inspite of his best efforts. Trainer M. Satyanarayana was advised to take remedial measures before next accepting in a race.

App. Gopal Singh (RAHIL) was fined a sum of Rs. 1000/- for shifting in soon after the start in the process crowding the runners drawn on his inside resulting in interference to STARLIGHT (Kuldeep Singh).

LANCASHIRE (A.A. Vikrant) jumped out slowly losing about 5 or 6 lengths, SSC revoked. ON MY WAY (Nakhat Singh) jumped out slowly losing about 2 or 3 lengths, Trainer M F Ali Khan was advised to show at the gates before accepting again.