Results – Hyderabad

Explanation of Jockey Mukesh Kumar (RED SNAPER) that his mount did not raise a fluent gallop throughout the race inspite of his best efforts, noted. Trainer L D Silva was advised for a better performance in future. Subsequent Veterinary examination revealed that though the gelding was trotting sound but had sharp molars on both sides. Trainer L D Silva was fined a sum of Rs. 1000/- for negligence in discharging his duties in presenting of his charge in a race. Explanation App. Likith Appu K G (NIGHTMARE) that due to fast initial pace, he could not position his mount well up with the field in the initial stages of the race and thereafter he did his best in the straight was noted for future reference. App. Md. Ekram Alam (PLETHORA) was cautioned for travelling wide in the straight for no apparent reason. Jockey A Imran Khan (ANGELITA) was cautioned for dropping his hands in the final stages of the race though on a beaten horse. Explanation of Jockey Kuldeep Singh (Sr)) (PINATUBO) that his mount dropped back in the final 200 mtrs whilst travelling in front bunch inspite of his best efforts, noted. Trainer S. Sreekanth was advised for a better performance in future. Jockey Suraj Narredu (TRIPURARI) was fined Rs. 5000/- for excessive and improper use of whip.

An enquiry has been opened into the running and riding of GRETSY, ridden by Jockey A. Imran Khan and trained by Mr. D. Netto Explanation of Jockey Abhay Singh (N R I ULTRAPOWER) that his mount did not raise a fluent gallop throughout the race inspite of his best efforts, noted. Trainer R H Sequeira was advised for a better performance in future. VERROCCHIO (App. Ajay Kumar) returned lame on right fore probably due to shoulder sprain. ITS ON (G. Naresh) winner of the race is sampled.

Jockey A Imran Khan (ONLY THE BRAVE) was fined Rs. 3000/- for showing the Victory sign before passing the winning post. CHENAB (Abhay Singh) was observed to have sustained bruised injury over right hind. However, the filly was trotting sound after the race. Explanation of Jockey Mohit Singh (FLY ME) that his mount did not raise a fluent gallop in the straight inspite of his best efforts. Trainer S S F Hassan while confirming the above added that he too was baffled with the running of his charge and had no plausible explanation to offer with regard to the dismal performance of his charge, noted. Subsequent Veterinary examination of FLY ME revealed that the filly has bled in the race. Explanation of Jockey A. Ashhad Asbar (CALISTA GIRL) that he was denied a clear run soon after the start due to crowding of the field as such he was unable to sit well up with the field in the initial stages of the race and in the straight, he did his best was noted. The Jockey was however informed to make more determined efforts to follow the instructions to position his mount well up with the field in the initial stages of the race. FLY ME (Mohit Singh) unplaced in the race is sampled.

Explanation of Jockey Santosh Raj N R (EXCLUSIVE BLACK) that his mount jumped over the patch at about the 400 mtrs catching him unaware, due to which his reins slipped from his hands which he could regain after travelling after few strides. As this confirmed our observation, no action beyond noting the same was taken.

Permission has been granted to Trainer L.V.R. Deshmukh to saddle EL GRECO (C Umesh) on behalf of Trainer P. Shroff at both the Trainers' risk and liability. HIGH COMMAND (B R Kumar) jumped out slowly losing about 1 or 2 lengths. Jockey P. Ajeeth Kumar (SIDDHARTH) was cautioned for shifting out while negotiating the final bend in the process forcing out TERENGA (Antony Raj S). The following horses were sampled: CHAMPIONS WAY (Suraj Narredu) - Winner SHADOW OF THE MOON (Mukesh Kumar) - Placed Second SIDDHARTH (P. Ajeeth Kumar) - Placed Third

SILVER ACT was observed to be trotting lame on right fore probably due to foot infection, as such the filly has been permitted to be withdrawn on Veterinary grounds. MIRACLE MARY (P. Sai Kumar) jumped out slowly losing about 1 or 2 lengths. Explanation of Jockey P. Sai Kumar (MIRACLE MARY) that his instructions were to sit close with front runners but his mount did not show initial speed as such he was unable to position well up with the field and in the straight when asked for an effort, his mount did not raise a winning gallop inspite of his best efforts. Trainer R H Sequeira while confirming the above added that he too was baffled with the running of his charge and had no plausible explanation to offer. The Trainer further added that based on the performance of his charge in the Mock race, he had fancied his charge was noted for future reference. Subsequent Veterinary examination of mouth of MIRACLE MARY revealed that though the filly was trotting sound after the race but had sharp molars on both sides. Trainer R H Sequeira was fined a sum of Rs.2000/- for negligence in discharging his duties in presenting of his charge for a race. QUEEN BLOSSOM (Md. Ismail) jumped out slowly and thereafter was slow into stride losing about 4 or 5 lengths, SSC revoked.