Results – Kolkata

THIAGO (App Hasib Alam) was extremely difficult to load. Tr. Vijay Singh was advised to give his charge adequate gate practice before accepting with it again. FERGUS (Vinay Jaiswal) was difficult to load. MYSTIC PRINCE (App P Tejeshwar) jumped awkwardly outwards from the gates. Jockey Nikhil Naidu, the rider of TASMANIA, reported that his mount which was at the helm of the field, did not have much to offer in the concluding stages of the race, was noted. Jockey Saddam Hussain, the rider of SUN GOD, reported loss of whip passing the 300 metres. Tr. Shafiq Khan when afforded an opportunity to explain the improved performance of his charge b c MOSSET as compared to its previous outing in Race No. 34 – THE FAIR HAVEN HANDICAP run on 18th December, 2021, stated that :- a) The ‘Blinkers’ were put on for the first time on the colt in this race which helped it to win. b) In Race No. 34, the colt lost by a distance of approximately two lengths only. c) None of the horses who finished ahead of MOSSET in Race No. 34 was running in this race. d) It was a very weak field today and as such he was glad to have led in the winner. His explanations were noted.