Results – Hyderabad

Jockey N. Rawal (WIND POWER) reported loss of whip at about the 300 mtrs. Jockey Akshay Kumar (BUZZ LIGHT YEAR) was cautioned for shifting in 100 mtrs after the start in the process causing inconvenience to HEALTHANDHAPPINESS (App. Gopal Singh). Jockey B.R. Kumar (ANGEL TESORO) was fined Rs.2000/- for shifting out at about the 700 mtrs in the process causing interference to COVER GIRL (A.A. Vikrant). App. Gopal Singh (HEALTHANDHAPPINESS) was cautioned for shifting out at about the 1000 mtrs in the process causing inconvenience to A.A. Vikrant (COVER GIRL). Explanation of App, Gopal Singh (HEALTHANDHAPPINESS) in the presence of Trainer Laxman Singh that his mount was very fractious inside the stalls and as the start was effected he accidently lost his left stirrup iron which he could regain after travelling few strides due to which he could not go to front as instructed and in the straight his mount did not show any turn of foot inspite of his best efforts was noted. Subsequent Veterinary examination revealed no abnormalities and the gelding was trotting sound after the race. The Stewards of the Club suspended Jockey A.A. Vikrant (COVER GIRL) from riding in races w.e.f. 4th December 2019 to 16th December 2019 both days inclusive for careless riding in that “he shifted in at about the 400 mtrs in the process caused inconvenience to CRACKERSHOW (Khurshad Alam) and thereafter shifted in again at about the 250 mtrs under use of the whip causing severe interference to WIND POWER (N. Rawal) racing on the rails”. The Jockey is however, permitted to ride work during the period of his suspension. ANGEL TESORO (B.R Kumar) sustained lacerated injuries over right fore. However, the filly was trotting sound after the race. ANGEL TESORO (B.R Kumar) winner of this race is sampled.

BOB CAMPBELL (Kuldeep Singh) was examined at the gates and was observed to be trotting lame on left fore, as such the colt has been permitted to be withdrawn on Veterinary grounds before coming under starters orders. Trainer M.F. Ali Khan was advised to ensure that his charge is certified fit by the Club’s Veterinary Officer before next accepting in a race. Consequent to the above withdrawal, the Bookmakers’ and Fixed odds liability remained unchanged on all Win bets, however, the Bookmakers’ and Fixed odds liability have been reduced by 12 paise and 25 paise in a rupee on all place bets respectively. ROYAL TIGER (B.R. Kumar) and PROMISEOFHAPPINESS (Rafique Sk.) jumped out slowly losing about 4 or 5 lengths, SSCs revoked. Explanation of Jockey Koushik (ORIGINAL TEMPTRESS) that he lost his right stirrup iron soon after the start as such he could not ride out his mount momentarily for a few strides in the initial stages of the race was noted. However, the Jockey was cautioned to be more careful in future. He further reported loss of whip in the final 200 mtrs. Explanation of Jockey B.R. Kumar (ROYAL TIGER) that his left stirrup leather gave way at about the 1000 mtrs and thereafter in trying to settle his mount lost balance on his mount and dislodged from the mount at about the 600 mtrs while negotiating the final bend. Since the incident was purely accidental, no action beyond the noting the same was taken. The Jockey who was given immediate medial aid, escaped unhurt. Jockey A.A. Vikrant (MAXWELL) was cautioned for shifting in at about the 200 mtrs in the process taking the ground of ORIGINAL TEMPTRESS (Koushik). Trainer M.F. Ali Khan was advised to ensure that his charge is certified fit by the Club's Veterinary Officer before next accepting in a race. FLAG OF HONOUR (Akshay Kumar) winner of the race is sampled.

RARE (App. Surya Prakash) trailed the field throughout the race finishing the course distance behind. Explanation of Jockey Praveen Gaddam (MY DREAM) that his mount did not keep up with the field throughout the race inspite of his best efforts, noted. Trainer S.A. Shehzad Abbas was advised to take remedial measures before next accepting in a race.

MOSSAD (App. Afroz Khan) planted and took no practical part in the race, SSC revoked. NATHU LA (Kuldeep Singh) reared up as the start was effected and thereafter trailed the field and finished the course distance behind. Subsequent Veterinary examination revealed that the gelding was trotting lame on left fore due to tendon strain. Trainer M.F. Ali Khan was advised to ensure that his charge is certified fit by the Club's Veterinary Officer before next accepting in a race. App.Surya Prakash (TIGER OF THE SEA) was fined Rs. 1000/- for cutting across the field in the final 100 mtrs from 8 horse wide on to inner rails for no apparent reason, though no interference was caused. App. Rohit Kumar (CRIMSON FIRE) was fined Rs. 2000/- for taking long lead in the initial stages of the race resulting in his mount getting tired in the straight and dropped back in the final stages of the race. SUPER ACT (Akshay Kumar) sustained superficial injuries over right hind. However, the gelding was trotting sound after the race.

VIJAYS SINGHAM (T.S. Jodha) was fractious, reared up and hit the stall as a result all the gates opened automatically resulting in the horses jumped out from the gates without the Starters orders, as such the starters declared it as a False Start and all the jockeys were called back. Due to the above LOCKHART (P. Ajeeth Kumar) reared up and dropped the rider and finished the course riderless. As such LOCKHART was permitted to be withdrawn before coming under starters orders. The Jockey who was given immediate medical aid was declared medically unfit to ride for the remaining races of the day. Consequent to the above withdrawal, the Bookmakers’ and Fixed Odds liability remained unchanged on all Win bets, however, the Bookmakers’ and Fixed Odds liability has been reduced by 12 paise in a rupee on all place bets. App. Jitendra Singh (SOMERSET) was cautioned for failing to maintain a straight course in the straight for no apparent reason.

Consequent to Jockey P. Ajeeth Kumar having been declared medically unfit to ride, the Stewards permitted Jockey A. Ashhad Asbar to be substituted on ARISTOCRATS CHARM. App. Gaurav Singh (MEHRZAD) was cautioned for shifting out in the final 200 mtrs whilst travelling on the rails for no apparent reason. Explanation of Jockey A. Ashhad Asbar (ARISTOCRATS CHARM) that his mount shied and tried to run out at about the 600 mtrs and also at about the 300 mtrs when racing closer to the rails was noted. Trainer L.V.R. Deshmukh was advised to take remedial measures before next accepting in a race.

Consequent to Jockey P. Ajeeth Kumar having been declared medically unfit to ride, the Stewards permitted Jockey Praveen Gaddam to be substituted on YOGASTHA. App. Jitendra Singh (DIESIS DREAM) was fined Rs. 2000/- for failing to make determined efforts to positon his mount to advantage in the initial stages of the race and also failing to ride out to the complete advantage in the straight. GUIDING FORCE (Suraj Narredu) sustained superficial injuries over right hind. However, the gelding was trotting sound after the race. Explanation of Jockey A. Ashhad Asbar (BRUSH THE SKY) that his instructions were to position his mount 3rd/4th and do his best in the straight which he could not follow inspite of his best efforts for greater part of the race, noted for future reference. YOGASTHA (Praveen Gaddam) sustained lacerated injuries over right hind. However, the filly was trotting sound after the race.