Results – Kolkata

For accepting with his charge dk b f TAHMINA while under medication, Tr. Jasbir Singh was fined a sum of Rs. 2,000/-. Subsequently the filly was permitted to be withdrawn. ROYAL CONCERT (Afzal Khan) was fractious in its stall. SECRET BUILDER (Sandeep Rajput) was slow to begin. BARBARIK (Mohit Singh) was observed to have been eased up by its rider well before passing the winning post. On questioning Jockey Mohit Singh stated that his mount was running much below his expectation when compared to its previous outing in Race No. 112 run on 17th January, 2017 and ridden by himself. The gelding was impounded for veterinary examination. The Veterinary Officer reported on the morning of 29th January, 2017 that the gelding was lame on left hind. Tr. Jasbir Singh was informed not to accept with his charge until certified fit by the Veterinary Officer. Jockey Pintu Das, the rider of ZANDRA, was reprimanded for failing to exercise proper control thereby allowing his mount to keep an erratic course on entering the straight. Passing the distance post ADAMANTIUM (Hindu Singh) and ZANDRA (Pintu Das) travelling along the rails made contact with each other. At a subsequent enquiry both Jockeys were interviewed and Jockey Hindu Singh was fined a sum of Rs. 2,000/- for not exercising adequate control over his mount. Jockey Hindu Singh was further fined a sum of Rs. 5,000/- for excessive use of the whip (2nd offence).