Results – Kolkata

COPERNICUS (P Kamlesh) was slow to begin. GRAND DESIGN (Sandeep Rajput) jumpward awkwardly ‘inwards’ from the gate.

SNOW BALL (Vinay Jaiswal) and DO YOUR BEST (Gajender Singh) were fractious in their respective stalls. BERNARDINO (Sk Zaffar Riaz) was slow to begin. DESI CREW (Mohit Singh) planted losing considerable ground at the start. The Starting Stall Certificate of the colt has been revoked by the Starter. The Veterinary Officer reported that :- a) HAYATA returned bleeding from both nostrils. b) CHINESE TAKEAWAY returned lame on left fore. Trs. Bharath Singh and Manvendra Singh were informed not to accept with their respective charges until certified fit by the Veterinary Officer.

BOLD LEGACY (P Kamlesh) was fractious while being stalled. CHANDON (N S Parmar) and BOURNVILLE (Vinay Jaiswal) were slow to begin. GINGER (Md Imran) which was slow to begin ran detached from the field. Passing the 600 metres MIDNIGHT MAGIC (Sandeep Rajput) travelling along the rails was checked by its rider and lost ground when squeezed for room due to a tightly packed field. The Veterinary Officer reported that MIDNIGHT MAGIC returned to the unsaddling enclosure with a cut injury on its left hind and without its left hind shoe.An enquiry was held immediately after the running of the race with particular reference to the fall of ch c CHANDON (N S Parmar) passing the 600 metres. After due enquiry it was established that the fall was accidental and no blame could be attached to any rider. The Veterinary Officer reported that the colt had suffered from a cardio vascular/pulmonary shock and died. The ‘All Clear’ signal was ordered to be hoisted. Jockey N S Parmar was given immediate medical attention and shifted to the hospital for further medical management.

For failing to produce the registered colours at the scale in respect of his charge SARTAJ, Tr. C Gleich was fined a sum of Rs. 325/-. Subsequently the emergency colour ‘ALL BLACK’ was permitted to be used. Tr. C Gleich was further fined a sum of Rs. 1,000/- for the repeated use of emergency colours on SARTAJ. SYLVANA (Md Islam) arrived late to the start thereby delaying the proceedings of the race. Tr. E Bhungard was advised to ensure that his charge arrives on time to the start in future. SARTAJ (B Nikhil) was fractious while being stalled. BURST OF STARDUST (App Zarar Alam) was fractious in its stall. LOMBARDO (Shailesh Shinde) was slow to begin. SECRET GLOSS (Sandeep Rajput) was slow to begin losing approximately three lengths at the start. Tr. H S Bath was advised to give his charge adequate gate practice before accepting with it again. Passing the 600 metrer marker WARRIOR (P Kamlesh) was checked by its jockey to avoid running into the heels of LAYLA (D K Ashish). The Veterinary Officer reported that :- a) SONGSTRESS returned with a cut injury on its right hind. b) LAYLA returned to the unsaddling enclosure without its left fore shoe.

For accepting with his charge MASSACHUSETTES to run in the above race while und er medication, Tr. Shafiq Khan was fined a sum of Rs. 2000/-. Subsequently the horse was permitted to be withdrawn from the race. SOMETHING STUPID (Vinay Jaiswal) arrived late to the start thereby delaying the proceedings of the race. Tr. Shafiq Khan was advised to ensure that his charge arrives on time in future. JASSI’S STAR (Afzal Khan) and LANNER FALCON (P Kamlesh) were fractious in their respective stalls. TASVEER (Mohit Singh) and IRON LADY (App Hindu Singh) were slow to begin.

FERVENT QUEST (App Md. Azharuddin) was slow to begin. CHUPA RUSTUM (App Zarar Alam) which was fractious while being stalled trailed the field home.