Results – Kolkata

ch c RAQS SHARQI was examined by the Veterinary Officer at 1.30 P.M. and found to be suffering from dehydration (diarrhoea/purging). Under the circumstances the colt was permitted to be withdrawn before coming under Starter’s orders. Tr. Javed Khan was informed not to accept with his charge until certified fit by the Veterinary Officer. AHLAN (Hindu Singh) arrived late to the start and was fractious while being stalled. Tr. Shafiq Khan was advised to ensure that his charge arrives on time in future. ROYAL CONCERT (Asghar) was fractious in its stall. TAHMINA (App Rupal Singh) planted and took no practical part in the race. Tr. Jasbir Singh was advised not to accept with the filly until shown to the satisfaction of the Starter in a barrier trial during the hours of morning track work. Jockey Asghar, the rider of ROYAL CONCERT, reported that he lost his stirrup iron on jumping out of the gates and he was unable to recover the same throughout the race. Jockey Md. Imran, the rider of SECRET BUILDER, was fined a sum of Rs. 3,000/- for excessive use of the whip (1st offence).

SWEET SUSPENSE (Mohit Singh) which was fractious while being stalled was slow to begin. LUCKY STREAK (App R S Bhati) and COMMITTED (App Ranidan Singh) were slow to begin

ch g RED BUG, a declared starter in the above race was examined by the Veterinary Officer on the evening of 5th October, 2017 and found to be suffering from colic. Under the circumstances the gelding was withdrawn on veterinary grounds. Tr. D M David was informed not to accept with his charge until certified fit by the Veterinary Officer. KANYA KALYAN (Saddam Hussain) was fractious in its stall. AMBLESIDE (S John) and CRONOS (Ramandeep S Bal) were slow to begin. FOREST DUNES (A Ashhad Asbar) finished off the race detached from the field. On questioning Jockey Ashhad Asbar stated that his mount was not galloping freely during the final stages of the race. Tr. Bharath Singh was advised to get his charge examined by the Veterinary Officer and report ailment, if any, and not to accept with the mare until it was capable of a better performance.

QUEEN’S KITTEN (A Ashhad Asbar) was re-saddled at the start. GRAND FOREST (Vinay Jaiswal) was slow to begin

SUMMERHILL (S John) was fractious in its stall. I AM LEGEND (Md Imran) was slow to begin. The Veterinary Officer reported that OCCITAN returned with a cut injury on right hind.

dk b m IMARA, a declared starter in the above race was examined by the Veterinary Officer on the evening of 6th October, 2017 and found to be lame on right fore. Under the circumstances the mare was withdrawn on veterinary grounds. Tr. Shyam S Habbu was informed not to accept with the mare until certified fit by the Veterinary Officer. DARK GOLD (S John) and LHOTSE (App Dheeraj Singh) arrived late to the start. Trs. Shafiq Khan was advised to ensure that his charges arrive on time in future. DARK GOLD (S John, drawn 5) which was slow to begin was thereafter denied a clear run when the horses drawn on the inside shifted ‘out’ marginally. App Nikhil Naidu, the rider of RACHMANINOFF, reported that passing the 800 metres his mount was not striding fluently. Tr. Bharath Singh was advised to get his charge examined by the Veterinary Officer and report ailment, if any. The Veterinary Officer reported that FIBONACCI SEQUENCE returned bleeding from both nostrils. Tr. Javed Khan was informed not to accept with his charge until certified fit by the Veterinary Officer.