Results – Kolkata

SIGNIFICANT (N S Parmar) ran green when put under pressure during the final stages of the race.

ABRIELLA (C Alford) was slow to begin. Mr James Mckeown, Assistant to Trainer S Padmanabhan, who was deputizing on his behalf was advised to ensure that in future he must present his charges to the parade ring on time.

AWESOME INDIAN (Mohit Singh) was fractious in its stall. SECRET REWARD(App Ajoy Roy) was slow to begin. ARBROATH (Harish) which was slow to begin, was inclined to hang out in the early and middle stages of the race despite the best efforts of the jockey to keep it on an even course. b.g. STARRER returned lame on left hind. Trainer I Sait was advised not to accept with his charge until certified fit by Veterinary Officer.

ARISEN STAR, an acceptor in the above race was permitted to be withdrawn when examined by the Veterinary Officer on the morning of 23rd November 2012 and found to be suffering from Pyrexia (fever). b f RIVERDOWN EMPRESS(IRE) accepted to run in this race was examined by the Veterinary Officer on the morning of the race day and found to be lame on right hind. Hence the filly was withdrawn on Veterinary grounds and Trainer Mr. D Byramji was informed not to accept with his charge until certified fit by the Sr. Vet Officer. EROS (K Kadam) was slow to begin losing considerable ground at start. In view of its behavior Trainer Rodrigues Jr. was informed not to accept with his charge until shown to the satisfaction of the Stipendiary Stewards in a mock race. Approaching the distance post BENJAMIN (Pintu Das) was inconvenienced when ICE FESTIVAL (Vinay Jaiswal) shifted ‘outwards’ and passing the distance post SHAM SUNDER (Shezad Khan) was inconvenienced when ICE FESTIVAL shifted ‘inwards’. At a subsequent enquiry Jockey Vinay Jaiswal was shown the replay of the race and fined a sum of Rs. 2,500/- for not making adequate attempt to keep his horse on an even course.

b g FOCUS (K Kadam) was fractious and refused to be stalled. Under the circumstances the gelding was withdrawn before coming under Starters’ orders. The Starting Stall Certificate has been revoked by the Starter.

b f ARANEDA was examined by the Veterinary Officer on the race day morning and found to be lame on left hind. Under the circumstances the filly was withdrawn on Veterinary grounds. Trainer Vijay Singh was informed not to accept with his charge until certified fit by the Veterinary Officer. In a tightly packed field approaching the 1600 mtr marker, ICE FANTASY, CHALAQUE and MANHATTAN RAIN received various degrees of interference. At a subsequent enquiry, it was established that the interference received was due to the crowding of the field and no blame could be attached to any jockey, hence no action beyond noting the incident was taken.

Soon after jumping out of the starting gates DESTINY (Neeraj Rawal, drawn 3) and KOH SAMUI (C Rajendra, drawn 4) were inconvenienced when IVERNESS (S Zervaan, drawn 2) shifted outwards. Jockey S Zervaan was advised to exercise greater control over his mounts in future.

ALETRIS (App Ajoy Roy) was slow to begin. Jockey P Kamlesh when afforded an opportunity to explain the running of his mount b g DADDY COOL stated that approaching the 300 mtrs when making progress in the middle of the field his mount was inconvenienced when ROYAL SCOTS (Vinay Jaiswal) shifted outwards and thereafter the gelding was carried wide by AQUALINA (Sk Israil). His explanation was noted and Jockeys Vinay Jaiswal & Sk. Israil were advised to make every effort to keep their mounts on an even course.