Results – Kolkata

GONNA BE A ROKSTAR(Gajender Singh) jumped awkwardly losing some ground at the star and thereafter raced detached from the field. BALLET BELLE(App Rajesh Ujgare) trailed the field home. Trs Vikash Jaiswal & D M David were advised not to accept their charges till capable of a better performance. App Jorawar Singh, the rider of IJLAL was reprimanded for not exercising sufficient control over his mount thereby allowing it to drift ‘outwards’ while negotiating the final bend. SHIVALIK SHAKTI(Mohit Singh) drifted to the outer portion of the race track when placed under pressure passing the distance post. Jockey Vinay Jaiswal, the rider of AZORIAN reported that his saddle shifted back during the running of the race and thereafter he was unable to ride his mount to complete advantage. Tr Sabeel Ulla Shareef deputizing for Tr Vikash Jaiswal was fined a sum of Rs 500/- for the lapse.

TINTORETTO(Md Azharuddin) was slow to begin. App Zarar Alam, the rider of SILVER SILVER was severely reprimanded for allowing his mount to drift ‘out’ in the final stages of the race when placing it under pressure with the whip.

b f AFRAH(App J K Prasad) was slow to begin and thereafter ran detached from the field. Tr D M David has been advised not to accept with his charge until capable of a better performance. ALWAYS WELCOME(Shezad Khan) making progress between CHHUNDU(B Mahesh) and INSPIRATIONAL(B Sreekanth) was momentarily inconvenienced when CHHUNDU shifted outwards when placed under pressure with the whip. Jockey B Mahesh was shown the CCTV replay of the race and advised to exercise greater control of his mounts when placing them under pressure. An enquiry was held into the running of the race with particular reference to the fall of ch c JAMBALAYA approaching the distance post. At the conclusion of the enquiry, it was established that the fall was accidental and as such no blame could be attached to any rider. Consequently, the ‘All Clear’ signal was hoisted. On examination of the colt by the Veterinary officer it was found to have sustained a fracture to left knee and therefore was euthanised on Veterinary grounds. Jockey B Srinivas Rao who received minor injuries was kept under observation.

There was a heavy downpour during the running of the race.

b g PIRATEER(App Ankit Kumar) which was slow to begin, refused to raise a fluent gallop for some distance and trailed the field home. Tr R W Alford has been advised not to accept with his charge until shown to the satisfaction of the Stipendiary Stewards in a mock race. GORGEOUS(Pintu Das) ran detached from the field for the greater part of the race. Tr Vikash Jaiswal was advised to ensure that his charge is capable of a better performance before next accepting with it. Passing the distance post SMOOTH AS SILK(Shezad Khan) making progress on the outside of WORDS(B Mahesh) was inconvenienced when WORDS which was placed under pressure by the use of whip shifted ‘outwards’. At a subsequent enquiry Jockey B Mahesh(WORDS) was shown the CCTV replay of the race, reminded that he had been cautioned earlier in the day to exercise better control of his mounts when placing them under pressure and fined a sum of Rs 2000/- for his careless riding. b f PASSPORT returned to the unsaddling enclosure with a severe bleeding cut injury on its left hind. Tr D M David has been advised not to accept with his charge until passed fit by the Veterinary Department.

SKYWAY(Md Imran) played up on way to the start, thereby delaying the proceedings. Tr Shafiq Khan was advised to ensure that his charges reach the start on time. ALETRIS(R Xaviers) and KNIGHT OF THEREALM(Melvyn Maseyk) were slow to begin. Jockey I Khan, the rider of SPUR OF THE MOMENT was severely reprimanded for failing to exercise control over his mount thereby allowing it to drift to the outer portion of the race track approaching the distance post. ch m SKYWAY sustained a bleeding cut injury on its left hind. KNIGHT OF THEREALM was reported to have returned in severe respiratory distress after the race. Tr C Gleich has been advised not to accept with his charge until passed fit by the Veterinary Department.

ALICANTE(Vinay Jaiswal) reared up as the start was effected losing about 2 lengths.