Results – Hyderabad

Consequent to Jockey P. Ajeeth Kumar having been declared medically unfit to ride, the Stewards permitted Jockey Suraj Narredu to be substituted on AKASHIMA. DAYS OF RECKONING (A.A. Vikrant) dislodged the rider whilst proceeding to starting gates and ran the course riderless. As such, the colt has been permitted to be withdrawn before coming under starters orders.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 has been reduced by 25 paise in a rupee on all Win bets and 50 paise in a rupee on all Place bets. Jockey Akshay Kumar (AERIAL COMBAT) and App. R. Ajinkya (DETONATOR) were cautioned for shifting in soon after the start when they were not sufficiently clear of the field racing on their inside in the process causing inconvenience to AKASHIMA (Suraj Narredu).

Consequent to Jockey P. Ajeeth Kumar having been declared medically unfit to ride, the Stewards permitted Jockey Rafique Sk to be substituted on ASHKA ASHKA ASHKA. Explanation of Jockey Akshay Kumar (STAR ENVOY) that his mount jumped out awkwardly on to SITARA (Suraj Narredu) inspite of his best efforts was not accepted and the Jockey was severely cautioned to exercise greater control over his mounts in future. Jockey Suraj Narredu (SITARA) was fined a sum of Rs. 2000/- for shifting in at about the 800 mtrs in the process causing interference to STAR ENVOY (Akshay Kumar). STAR GAZER (App. C.P. Bopanna) returned lame on left fore due to shoulder sprain. Trainer K. Satheesh was advised to ensure that his charge is certified fit by the Club's Veterinary Officer before next accepting in a race. An enquiry has been opened into the riding and running of SITARA, trained by L.V.R. Deshmukh and ridden by Jockey Suraj Narredu. GIETHORN (Kiran Naidu) winner of the race is sampled.

Consequent to Jockey A.A. Vikrant having been declared medically unfit to ride, the Stewards permitted Jockey Nakhat Singh to be substituted on THAT'S MY CLASS. TOP LINK (Santosh Raj N R) was reluctant to be stalled inspite of several attempts, as such the gelding has been permitted to be withdrawn before coming under starters order, SSC revoked. 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 25 paise in a rupee on all Place bets. STARLIGHT (Kuldeep Singh) after passing the winning post dislodged the rider. The Jockey who was given immediate medical aid, escaped unhurt. Explanation of Jockey Suraj Narredu (ASHWA BAHULA) that his instructions were to sit close with front runners, but due to fast initial pace, he was unbale to keep up with the field and was forced to travel at the rear end of the field and in the straight he was gradually gaining the ground inspite of his best efforts. Trainer M. Srinivas Reddy while confirming the above added that his charge always ran in the long distance races and was running for the first time in sprint race i.e. 1200 mtrs and the mare could not keep up with the sprinters as such poor performance was not accepted and the Trainer was fined Rs. 5000/- for inconsistent running of his charge and cautioned to ensure that his charges race more consistently in future. MR. BAAHUBALI (Kiran Naidu) sustained bleeding cut injuries over left fore. However, the horse was trotting sound after the race.

Consequent to Jockey P. Ajeeth Kumar having been declared medically unfit to ride, the Stewards permitted Jockey Kuldeep Singh to be substituted on HOPE IS ETERNAL. Explanation of Jockey Kuldeep Singh (HOPE IS ETERNAL) that his mount did not raise a fluent gallop throughout the race inspite of his best efforts, noted. Trainer L.V.R. Deshmukh was advised for a better performance in future. Trainer K. Robin Reddy was fined a sum of Rs. 3000/- for inconsistent running of his charge CHARLIE BROWN (Koushik) placed second in this race, who finished off board in his previous race. Jockey A. Ashhad Asbar (ON MY WAY) was fined Rs. 3000/- for excessive use of the whip.

App. C.P. Bopanna (PATRON SAINT) was fined Rs. 2000/- for shifting in immediately after the start in the process crowding the runners drawn on his inside and also for maintaining an erratic course in the straight in the process causing inconvenience to GLENDALE (Akshay Kumar) racing on the rails in the final stages of the race. App. Jitendra Singh (FABULOUS GIFT) was fined Rs. 1000/- for shifting in immediately after the start in the process taking the ground of SUN DANCER (App. Rohit Kumar). FABULOUS GIFT (App. Jitendra Singh) lost the left fore shoe during the running of the race. However, the gelding was trotting sound after the race. App. Rohit Kumar (SUN DANCER) reported loss of whip at about the 350 mtrs.

Consequent to Jockey Suraj Narredu having been declared medically unfit to ride, the Stewards permitted Jockey Kuldeep Singh to be substituted on DANCING DOLL. ROYAL DYNAMITE (B.R. Kumar) jumped out awkwardly in the process losing about 1 or 2 lengths. Trainer N. Ravinder Singh was advised to show his charge at the gates to the satisfaction of the Stipendiary Stewards before next accepting in a race. Jockey Akshay Kumar (AGNI) reported loss of whip at the Winning post.

JOY OF GIVING (App. Gaurav Singh) was fractious inside the gates, reared up and got stuck inside the stalls, as such the gelding has been permitted to be withdrawn before coming under starters orders, SSC revoked. 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 25 paise in a rupee on all Place bets. Trainer N. Ravinder Singh was fined a sum of Rs. 5,000/- for the inconsistent running of his charge VIJAY'S EMPRESS (App.R. Ajinkya) who finished unplaced in this race, as compared to the previous race i.e. Race No. 207 where the mare has beaten all the common runners. . SHANDAAR (Akshay Kumar) winner of the race is sampled.