Results – Kolkata

BONGANI (App Rajinder Singh) was fractious while being stalled. COPERNICUS (S Zervaan) and PICK POCKET (P Trevor) were slow to begin.

CHALA JA BACHHA (S John) was fractious and refused to be stalled. Under the circumstances the gelding was withdrawn before coming under Starter’s orders. The Starting Stall Certificate has been revoked by the Starter. ALMARADA (Shailesh Shinde, drawn 3) which was fractionally slow to begin was inconvenienced soon after the start when WINDS OF THE OCEAN (Md Islam, drawn 4) jumped awkwardly ‘inwards’ from the gates. LANTANA LADY (S Zervaan) jumped awkwardly from the gates. Tr. Bharath Singh when afforded an opportunity to explain the change in the pattern of running of his charge b h WINDS OF THE OCEAN in this race as well as Race No. 113 as compared to its run in Race No. 46 where it led the field from the word ‘go’ and continued to do so till passing the winning post, stated that in all the three races he had given similar instructions to the jockey i.e., to settle his charge in 3rd/4th position. However, in Race No. 46 the jockey found himself in front of the field and continued in that position till passing the winning post. He further stated that he would continue to give the same instructions to his jockeys in its future races. The Stipendiary Stewards noted his explanations and informed Tr. Bharath Singh that they will keep a close watch on the running pattern of the horse.

GOOD LOOKING (Sk Zaffar Riaz) was slow to begin. Tr. Javed Khan was advised to give his charge adequate gate practice before accepting with it again. Jockey Md. Islam, the rider of LAKE SUNRISE, reported that his mount was inclined to hang ‘out’ from the 700 metres marker to the 300 metres marker. Tr. Bharath Singh was advised to take appropriate corrective measures.

CLIMBER (Shrikant Kamble) and IRON LADY (R Vaibhav) were slow to begin. CLEAR OPPORTUNITY (C Alford) jumped awkwardly ‘outwards’ from the gates.

For accepting with his charge ch g HAYATA to run in the above race while under medication, Tr. Bharath Singh was fined a sum of Rs. 2,000/-. Subsequently, the gelding was permitted to be withdrawn. b g TREASURE ISLAND, a declared starter in the above race was examined by the Veterinary Officer on the morning of Saturday, 4th October, 2014 and found to be lame on left fore. Under the circumstances the gelding was withdrawn on veterinary grounds. Tr. D M David was informed not to accept with his charge until certified fit by the Veterinary Officer. Soon after the start ANALYST (Afzal Khan, drawn 2) made contact with SONGSTRESS (Mohit Singh, drawn 3). TEMPLE RUN (B Mahesh, drawn 4) was buffeted for room between SONGSTRESS (Mohit Singh, drawn 3) and LOVELY MAGIC (Surjeet Singh, drawn 5) and approaching the 600 metres was checked by its jockey when running into the heels of ANALYST (Afzal Khan). Jockey Vinay Jaiswal, the rider of PASSIONATE, was severely reprimanded for the indifferent handling of his mount in the final 400 metres of the race and further advised that should he ride in a similar fashion in future appropriate action would be taken against him. For error in the declaration of shoeing in respect of his charge TEMPLE RUN Tr. Manvendra Singh was fined a sum of Rs. 500/-. Subsequently an announcement was made that the filly would be running in Aluminium both fore and NOT Aluminium all four.

For accepting with his charge b g INSIDER to run in the above race while under medication, Tr. R W Alford was fined a sum of Rs. 2,000/-. Subsequently, the gelding was permitted to be withdrawn. ORZARE (Afzal Khan) was fractious while being stalled. COMBINED OPERATION (B Gurang) and SMOKEY BABA (App Ranidan Singh) were slow to begin. ORZARE (Afzal Khan) ran detached from the field the jockey having eased his mount approaching the distance post. The colt was impounded for veterinary examination and on examination no ailment was noticed by the Veterinary Officer. Tr. H S Bath was informed to keep his charge under observation and report ailment, if any, and not to run his charge till it was capable of a better performance.

N I L

DAYLITE (A Sandesh) was fractious while being stalled. ANBIORN (Shailesh Shinde) was slow to begin. KABINI (P Trevor) which was leading the field, was observed to race two horses off the running rails between the 700 and 300 metres of the race.