Results – Kolkata

ABABEEL (Akshay Kumar) was fractious while being stalled. THUNDER ON (S John) planted and took no practical part in the race. The Starting Stall Certificate has been revoked by the Starter. BAMBINI FESTA (Shezad Khan) was slow to begin. Jockey Shezad Khan, the rider of BAMBINI FESTA, was fined a sum of Rs. 2,500/- for negotiating the bend wide for no apparent reason and thereafter for causing interference to ROMANCER (Vinay Jaiswal) making progress on his outside at approximately the 300 metre marker. Jockey Akshay Kumar, the rider of ABABEEL, was fined a sum of Rs. 1,000/- for shifting ‘out’ and making contact with DAKOTA DREAMER (Hindu Singh) which was making quick progress approaching the 800 metres. The Veterinary Officer reported that :- a) THUNDER ON returned bleeding from both nostrils. b) APPLE returned lame on left fore. Trs. Shafiq Khan and Bharath Singh were informed not to accept with their respective charges until certified fit by the Veterinary Officer.