Results – Kolkata

SWEET SUSPENSE (A Ashhad Asbar) arrived late to the start thereby delaying the start of the race. Tr. Raunak Banerji was advised to ensure that his charge arrives on time in future. TREASURE ISLAND (A Sandesh) was fractious while being stalled. HEAD HUNTER (App P Tejeshwar) and ACE AMANDUS (App Hindu Singh) were fractious in side their respect stalls. Jockey Md. Sameer, the rider of GARARO, reported that on jumping out from the gates his mount swerved ‘outwards’ in spite of his best efforts to keep it on an even path. During the concluding stages of the race SPARKLING SILVER (Imran Chisty) carried TREASURE ISLAND (A Sandesh) ‘outwards’ momentarily inconveniencing SNOW WHITE (Dashrath Singh) making improvement on the outside. The Veterinary Officer reported that SNOW WHITE returned to the unsaddling enclosure without its left h ind shoe.

ch f CHANGE THE GAME, a declared starter in the above race, was examined by the Veterinary Offi cer on the morning of Thursday, 3rd March, 2016 and found to be lame on right fore. Under the circumstances the filly was withdrawn on veterinary grounds. Tr. Vikash Jaiswal was informed not to accept with his charge until certified fit by the Veterinary Officer. At the request of Jockey A Ashhad Asbar b c GO GOVINDA was examined by the Veterinary Officer behind the starting gates and found to be lame on right hind. Under the circumstances the colt was withdrawn on veterinary grounds. Tr. Sarfaraz Khan was informed not to accept with his charge until certified fit by the Veterinary Officer. CELERINO (Shailesh Shinde) was fractious while being stalled. MCCARTNEY (Arman Khan) was fractious in its stall. ZAZEN (Sk Israil) was slow to begin. Jockey Mohit Singh, the rider of FAMOUS ATTACK, r eported that his mount was inclined to run ‘out’ throughout the race. Tr. R W Alford was advised to take appropriate remedial measures before accepting with his charge again.

STEPHANIE (Dashrath Singh) was fractious while being stalled. OUR FANTASTIC LORD (Afzal Khan) was fractious in its stall. WEST CAPE (P Kamlesh) and TAHMINA (App Zarar Alam) fly jumped out from the gates. TAHMINA (App Zarar Alam) was slow to begin. Jockey Dashrath Singh, the rider of STEPHANIE, was fined a sum of Rs. 2,500/- for coming ‘in’ and causing inconvenience to AHLAN (M F Ali Khan) and BLAZE TO GLORY (A Ashhad Asbar) approaching the 800 metres marker. Jockey M F Ali Khan, the rider of AHLAN, was fined a sum of Rs. 1,000/- for excessive use of the whip (1st offence).

MEET THE LEGEND (S John) was fractious while being stalled. GRAND DESIGN (App Zarar Alam) and WORLD HOLD ON (Rajinder Singh) were slow to begin. App Hindu Singh, the rider of PRAISE HER GAZE, was reprimanded for the indifferent handling of his mount during the final 400 metres of the race.

CAPTAIN COOK (P Trevor) which was fractious in its stall was slow to begin. SCARBOROUGH FAIR (David Allan) was fractious in its stall.

EVESHAM (C Alford) was slow to begin.

RAMESSES (App Jorawar Singh) and ANOTHER GLORY (A Ashhad Asbar) were fractious while being stalled. LOMBARDO (App Munna Alam) was slow to begin. Jockey A Sandesh, the rider of THE TALISMAN, reported that his mount was inclined to hang ‘in’ during the concluding stages of the race. The Veterinary Officer reported that CRONOS returned to the unsaddling enclosure without its right fore shoe.