Results – Hyderabad

BREAK THE ICE (C.P. Bopanna) took an awkward jump losing about 1 or 2 lengths. Jockey Kiran Naidu (BEDFORD) was cautioned for failing to maintain a straight course from about the 250 mtrs. Explanation of Jockey A, Sandesh (WIN VISION) that his mount did not raise a fluent gallop in the straight inspite of his best efforts. An objection lodged by Jockey Y.S. Srinath, rider of DIFFERENT, placed 2nd by the judge against Jockey Kiran Naidu, rider of BEDFORD, winner that " he continuously took me out from about the 250 mtrs more so in the last 100 mtrs thereby I had to change course, that cost me a certain race" was overruled by the Stewards and Judges placings remained unaltered. ELEGANT STROKE (B.R. Kumar) sustained bruised injuries over left hind. However, the gelding was trotting sound after the race. BEDFORD (Kiran Naidu) winner of the race is sampled.

ASHWA JAUHAR (Suraj Narredu) dropped back from about the 200 mtrs whilst traveling with front runners. Jockey B.R. Kumar (KINGSTON) was fined Rs. 2000/- for shifting in 100 mts after the start in the process causing interference to INDIE (A. Sandesh) and NEW LOOK (Ajit Singh). Jockey S. Zervan (KNOTTY DANCER) reported that his mount ran green throughout the race inspite of his best efforts. Explanation of Jockey A. Sandesh (INDIE) that his mount was keen until entering the straight and thereafter when asked for an effort, his mount dropped the bit and did not raise a winning gallop inspite of his best efforts, noted for future reference.

Jockeys A. Ashhad Asbar (BRAVO) and P. Ajeeth Kumar (DIESIS DREAM) reported that their mounts did not raise a fluent gallop, finished the course distance behind inspite of their best efforts. TAPATIO (Kuldeep Singh) dropped back from about 800 mtrs and finished the course distance behind.

LOCKHART (A. Ashhad Asbar) reared up inside the stalls in the process dislodged Jockey, as such the gelding has been permitted to be withdrawn before coming under starters orders, SSC revoked. The Jockey who was injured was given immediate medical aid and was declared medically unfit to ride for the remaining races of the day. Jockey Y.S. Srinath (RULETHEWORLD) was cautioned for shifting out soon after the start in the process taking the ground of GUSTY LOOK (App. Abhay Singh). Jockey Kuldeep Singh (RHYTHM SELECTION) was cautioned for failing to ride out his mount past the post though on a beaten horse. Explanation of Jockey Mukesh Kumar (SPICY STAR) that he was denied a clear run until entering the straight due to wall of horses racing in front and thereafter when asked for an effort, his mount did not show any turn of foot inspite of his best efforts.

Consequent to Jockey A. Ashhad Asbar having been declared medically unfit to ride, the Stewards permitted Jockey Kiran Naidu to be substituted on LONG RANGE. Jockey Suraj Narredu (STRATEGIST) was fined Rs. 2,000/- for failing to maintain a straight course soon after the start. Jockey P. Trevor (PONTIUS PILATE) reported that his mount was hanging in, in the straight more so under pressure inspite of his best efforts. The Stewards of Hyderabad Race Club suspended Jockey B.R. Kumar (SHAQUILLE) and App. Santosh Raj N R (HAPPY TOGETHER) from riding in races w.e.f. 28th January to 31st January 2021 both days inclusive for careless riding “ in that Jockey B.R. Kumar (SHAQUILLE) and App. Santosh Raj N R (HAPPY TOGETHER) shifted in and out respectively soon after the start in the process crowding the runners drawn on their inside resulting in interference to SOUTHERN LEGACY LEGACY (Gopal Singh) and TRUMP GIRL (App. Abhay Singh). However, both the Jockey and App. are permitted to ride work during their period of suspension. Jockey S. Zervan (WARRIOR SUPREME) was fined Rs.3,000/- for shifting in 50 mtrs after the start in the process causing interference to SHAQUILLE (B.R. Kumar)

GENERAL PATTON (S. John) developed swelling over left hind. However, the colt was trotting sound after the race. ASHWA BRAVO (Suraj Narredu) winner of the race is sampled. TIGRIO (Y.S. Srinarth) placed 2nd is sampled. BELLATOR (Akshay Kumar) placed 3rd is sampled.

SHELDON (App. Santosh Raj N R) was observed to be suffering from fever, as such the horse has been permitted to be withdrawn on Veterinary grounds. Consequent to Jockey A. Ashhad Asbar having been declared medically unfit to ride, the Stewards permitted Jockey Ajit Singh to be substituted on HOPSCOTCH. Explanation of Jockey Mukesh Kumar (THAT'S MY STAR) that his mount did not raise a fluent gallop throughout the race inspite of his best efforts, noted. CEPHALONIA (G. Naresh), THAT'S MY STAR (Mukesh Kumar) and TWENTY TWENTY (P. Ajeeth Kumar) trailed the field throughout the race. Respective Trainers L.D’ Silva, S.S.F. Hassan and Robin Reddy K were advised for a better performance in future. CEPHALONIA (G. Naresh) sustained superficial injuries over left hind. However, the filly was trotting sound after the race. TWENTY TWENTY (P. Ajeeth Kumar) returned lame on right fore due to shoulder sprain. Trainer Laxman Singh was cautioned to ensure that his charge SATIN SYMPHONY (Gopal Singh) the winner of this race who finished off board in the previous starts to race more consistently in future.