Results – Kolkata

ARTISTE ROYAL (Hindu Singh) was fractious while being stalled. GLAMOUROUS GLORY (App Dheeraj Singh) was slow t o begin. An enquiry was held immediately after the running of the race with particular reference to the start of dk b m IVY (A Sandesh) . At the conclusion of the enquiry it was established that dk b m IVY jumped out awkwardly from the gates dislodging it s rider and finished the course riderless . As no blame could be attributed to any one, the ‘All Clear’ signal was hoisted. Approaching the 600 metres MAJOR COLOURS (Surjeet Singh) was buffeted momentarily for room when I ME N MYSELF (Md Sameer) was makin g quick progress on its outside. In a fiercely fought race HURRICANE STORM (B Mahesh) and I ME N MYSELF (Md Sameer) made contact with each other in the final stride of the race .

MY FREEDOM (A Sandesh) was slow to begin. The Veterinary Officer reported that JORELL returned to the unsaddling enclosure without its right fore shoe.

Jockey Nelson Maseyk, the rider of MY LADY LUCK, reported that his saddle shifted back soon after the start a s such he was unable to ride his mount to complete advantage. Tr. Vikash Jaiswal was fined a sum of Rs. 500/ - for faulty saddling.

CURTIS (Sandeep Rajput), HEARTS ON FIRE (Hindu Singh) and SURGICAL STRIKE (Shailesh Shinde) were slow to begin. HE ARTS ON FIRE (Hindu Singh, drawn 3) was momentarily i nconvenienced soon after the start when TOMORROW FOREVER (Sk Zaffar Riaz, drawn 1) and MARGUERITA (Dashrath Singh, drawn 2) shifted ‘outwards’. The Veterinary Officer reported that TOMORROW FOREVER (Sk Zaffar Riaz) returned to the unsaddling enclosure wit hout its right fore shoe.

BINDASS (App R u pal Singh) arrived late to the start. Tr. Raunak Banerji wa s advised to ensure that his charge arrives on time in future. JUPITER (Dashrath Singh) was fractious while being stalled. MAGIC IN THE AIR (App Jorawar Singh) and SPORTING TRAINER (App Nikhil Naidu) were slow to begin. BINDASS (App Rupal Singh) which was slow to begin was sluggish during the initial stages of the race. The Veterinary Officer reported that WARPATH returned bleeding from both nostrils. Tr. Shafiq Khan was informed not to accept with the gelding until certified fit by the Veterinary Officer.

b c SPLASH PROOF was examined by the Veterinary Officer at 12.15 p.m. on 31 st March, 2017 and found to be suffering from ‘u r ticaria. Under the circumstances the colt was permitted to be withdrawn on veterinary grounds. Tr. Vijay Singh was informed not to accept with the colt until certified fit by the Veterinary Officer. ZEPHIR ( Afzal Khan) and SIMRAN’S CHOICE (Vinay Jaiswal) were slow to begin. Jockey Afzal Khan, the rider of ZEPHIR, reported loss of whip passing the distance post.

HIBIKI (App Jorawar Singh) was fractious while being stalled. JESTER (Sandeep Rajput) was fractious in its stall. POWER OF FREEDOM (Shailesh Shinde) was slow to begin. The Veterinary Officer reported that DAKOTA DRE AMER returned lame on left fore. Tr. Manvendra Singh was informed not to accept with the gelding until certified fit by the Veterinary Officer.