Results – Kolkata

PASSPORT (Md. Shabbani) was reluctant to proceed to the starting gate thereby delaying the start of the race. Tr. D M David was advised to ensure that his charge arrives on time in future. AMAZING SPEED (Shezad Khan) was fractious while being stalled. In view of its behavior Tr. Ms. Arti Doctor was advised to give her charge adequate gate practice before next accepting with the filly.

VAANI (Haroon Khan) was reluctant to proceed to the starting gate thereby delaying the start of the race. Tr. Jasbir Singh was advised to ensure that his charge arrives on time in future. PROMISES TO KEEP (Vinay Jaiswal), THE GORDIAN KNOT (Salim Khan), GONNA BE A ROKSTAR (Gajender Singh) and VAANI (Haroon Khan) were fractious while being stalled. LET HER DANCE (App Vikash Tamang) was slow to begin losing considerable ground at the start. In view of its behaviour Tr. Patrick Quinn was advised to give his charge adequate gate practice before accepting with it again. Jockey Salim Khan, the rider of THE GORDIAN KNOT travelling two horses wide off the running rails, was reprimanded for further shifting wide for no apparent reason and for taking an unduly long time to change his whip hand. Jockey Afzal Khan, the rider of REGAL BEARING, was fined a sum of Rs. 1,000/- for excessive use of the whip (1st offence).

ch m MEMORIES (Md Shabbani) which behaved unruly during saddling continued in the same manner and injured itself during the parade of horses in the paddock. Under the circumstances the mare was withdrawn on veterinary grounds. Tr. D M David was advised not to accept with his charge until certified fit by the Veterinary Officer. NAUGHTY LASS (App J K Prasad) jumped awkwardly ‘outwards’ from the gates thereby losing some ground at the start. WHISPERING HILLS (App Zarar Alam) drifted to the outer portion of the race track passing the distance post. CEE FOUR (App Vikash Tamang) was observed to jump the shadows passing the distance post and in the final 100 metres of the race.

b g STAR VISION, a declared starter in the above race, was examined by the Sr. Veterinary Officer on the morning of Tuesday, 10th July, 2012 and found to be lame on left hind. Under the circumstances the gelding was permitted to be withdrawn on veterinary grounds. Tr. Patrick Quinn was informed not to accept with his charge until certified fit by the Sr. Veterinary Officer.

For failing to produce the registered colours of the owner in respect of his charge POKER PRINCESS, Tr. Jasbir Singh was fined a sum of Rs. 325/-, subsequently ‘ALL BLACK’ emergency colours were permitted to be used. POKER PRINCESS (Mohit Singh) was slow to begin. Jockey Mohit Singh, the rider of POKER PRINCESS, was fined a sum of Rs. 1,000/- for excessive use of the whip on his mount (1st offence). App Vikash Tamang the rider of GIRL OF FLOWERS, was fined a sum of Rs. 1,000/- for excessive use of the whip on his mount (1st offence).

ALACRITY (Sameer Khan) was slow to begin. Jockey Md. Islam, the rider of STAR OF ROSES, was reprimanded for not being alert in the starting gate. Jockey S Amjad Khan, the rider of CHIEF JUSTICE, was reprimanded for allowing his mount to drift out passing the distance post.