Tote Favourite: LOOKING GOOD Owner: Mr Farley Rodrigues
Club Dividends
SHP
Win
Place
Forecast
Trinalla
₹41
₹93
₹21,15,24
₹249
₹1823 (19)
Racing Incidents
SWEET SUSPENSE (App Rupal Singh) which was fractious while being stalled was slow to begin.
INDUS PRINCE (Vinay Jaiswal) was fractious in its stall.
HELICONIA (H G Rathod) was slow to begin.
IVY (App Sujit Kr. Paswan) was tightened for room due to the crowding of the field approaching the 800 metres.
Jockey H G Rathod, the rider of HELICONIA, was reprimanded for failing to maintain a straight course during the final stages of the race.
An objection was lodged by Jockey A Ashhad Asbar, the rider of LOOKING GOOD placed 2nd by the Judge against Jockey Shezad Khan, the rider of MAJOR COLOURS placed 1st, on the grounds of “he took me out throughout the straight and had to put my stick down, hit on the face of my horse which cost me the race”. The Stewards after interviewing Jockeys A Ashhad Asbar and Shezad Khan and viewing the CCTV replay of the race decided to over rule the objection. The Judge’s placings remained unaltered. The “All Clear” signal was hoisted. The objection fee deposited by Jockey A Ashhad Asbar was forfeited.
Jockey Shezad Khan, the rider of MAJOR COLOURS, was fined a sum of Rs. 5,000/- for the excessive use of the whip (2nd offence). Further, he was advised to exercise greater control over his mounts in future.
CHIPOTLE (App Nikhil Naidu) was slow to begin.
App Nikhil Naidu, the rider of CHIPOTLE, reported that his saddle shifted back passing the 600 metres and further on entering the straight the colt was observed to be in distress, as such, he eased up his mount. Tr. Raunak Banerji was fined a sum of Rs. 500/- for faulty saddling. Further, the Trainer was advised to get his charge examined by the Veterinary Officer and report ailment, if any, and not accept with the colt until it was capable of a better performance.
RAQS SHARQI (B Mahesh) drifted to the outer portion of the rack track passing the 300 metre marker
Tote Favourite: MOCHA LOCA Owner: Ashi Chuni Dorji, Mrs Menaka Gupta, Mr Pawan Kumar Churiwal, Mr Pramod Kumar Jalan, Dr S P Sardeshmukh & Mr Sudip De
Club Dividends
SHP
Win
Place
Forecast
Trinalla
₹34
₹16
₹11,15,53
₹42
₹1095 (59)
Racing Incidents
MOCHA LOCA (C Alford), JESTER (Vinay Jaiswal) and TIMELESS MAGIC (App Rupal Singh) were slow to begin.
The Veterinary Officer reported that b g SIMPLY ROYALE returned bleeding from both nostrils. Tr. Aashay Doctor was informed not to accept with the gelding until certified fit by the Veterinary Officer.
For running his charge AMBLESIDE in shoes other than those declared, Tr. Patrick Quinn was fined a sum of Rs. 500/-.
AMBLESIDE (A Imran Khan), CRONOS (Ramandeep S Bal) and UPTOWN GIRL (Md Imran) were slow to begin.
Some distance after the start THE BIG BULL (Vinay Jaiswal, drawn 6) and UPTOWN GIRL (Md. Imran, drawn 5) received various degrees of interference when DARK GOLD (App Ranidan Singh, drawn 7) shifted ‘inwards’. At a subsequent enquiry App Ranidan Singh was shown the CCTV replay of the race and fined a sum of Rs. 2,500/- for failing to exercise proper control over his mount.
Jockey Vinay Jaiswal, the rider of THE BIG BULL, was reprimanded for the tender handling of his mount during the final stages of the race. The Jockey was further warned that should he continue to ride in a similar manner in future, he would be reported to the Stewards for appropriate action.
Tr. Patrick Quinn when afforded an opportunity to explain the poor performance of his charge dk b m AMBLESIDE, stated that :-
a) In its last start when Y Srinath rode her, she sat up and hit the front too early and started loafing with the full field climbing onto her at the post.
b) In today’s start he had asked Jockey A Imran Khan to position the mare in 5th/6th position and come up with the late run as she had won a race in Bangalore when ridden in this fashion. However, today the race was run at a fast pace initially and the mare failed to respond adequately and that he was disappointed with its performance.
The Stipendiary Stewards while noting his explanations, advised Mr. Patrick Quinn to ensure that his charges run in such a manner that leaves no room for query.
The Veterinary Officer reported that :-
a) MIRACULIX (Hindu Singh) returned without its right hind shoe and with a cut injury on right hind.
b) CRONOS (Ramandeep S Bal) returned with a cut injury on right hind.
KAARTIKEN (Rajinder Singh) was fractious in its stall.
ATHEIST (C Alford) and QUEEN’S COMMAND (A Ashhad Asbar) were slow to begin. App Nikhil Naidu, the rider of TIBIDABO, reported that his saddle slipped approaching the 600 metres as such he was unable to ride his mount to complete advantage. Tr. Vikash Jaiswal was fined a sum of Rs. 500/- for faulty saddling.
Jockey A Ashhad Asbar when afforded an opportunity to explain the performance of his mount b f QUEEN’S COMMAND, stated that after being slow off the filly was not responding to his urgings in spite of his best efforts throughout the race. He further added that in his opinion the distance of the race was too sharp for the filly. His explanation was noted.
Tr. Vikash Jaiswal when afforded an opportunity to explain the improved performance of his charge ch g JABBLE as compared to its previous run in Race No. 76 held on 6th September, 2017, stated that :-
a) The gelding ran a fairly forward race in its previous start wherein it challenged the leaders before fading out.
b) In today’s race it was running with non-winners of the Calcutta Monsoon Meeting 2017 and he was pleasantly surprised with the victory of the gelding. His explanations were noted.
HURRICANE STORM (Sk Israil) finished off the race detached from the field. Tr. D M David was advised not to accept with the gelding until it was capable of a better performance.