Results – Kolkata

KIMAYA (Sujit Kr Paswan) was difficult to load. Jockey Afzal Khan, the rider of TOPNOTCH, reported that his mount got keen in a tightly packed field and he had to switch course to the outside passing the 1200 metres to avoid running into the front running BIG STAR (App Rupal Singh), was noted. The Veterinary Officer reported that TOPNOTCH returned lame on left fore. Tr. Manvendra Singh was informed not to accept with his charge until certified fit by the Veterinary Officer.

ch f REGENCY GOLD, a declared starter in the above race, was examined by the Veterinary Officer on 11.03.2022 and found to be lame on left fore. Under the circumstances the filly was permitted to be withdrawn on veterinary grounds. Tr. Neil Darashah was informed not to accept with his charge until certified fit by the Veterinary Officer. ASHWAMEGH (Richard W Oliver) was very difficult to load. Tr. Vikash Jaiswal was advised to give his charge adequate gate practice before accepting with it again. BEAT THE BANK (App Rupal Singh) was tightened for room approaching the 800 metres and the apprentice reported that thereafter the mare was not striding out fluently in the final straight, as such he eased up his mount. Jockey Shezad Khan, the rider of MANDOLIN, was fined a sum of Rs. 3000/- for excessive use of the whip (1st infringement).

b g TANHAIYAAN (R S Bhati) flipped over during saddling. On immediate veterinary examination the gelding was found to be lame on left hind and was permitted to be withdrawn before coming to the paddock on veterinary grounds. Tr. Faisal Abbas was informed not to accept with his charge until certified fit by the Veterinary Officer. SECRET PEARL (Hindu Hindu Singh) was difficult to load. Tr. Vijay Singh was advised to give his charge adequate gate practice before accepting with it again. IMMEASURABLE (Vinay Jaiswal) was slow to begin. Jockey Hindu Singh, the rider of SECRET PEARL (drawn 5), was reprimanded for coming in sharply soon after the start inconveniencing LE MARC (App Rupal Singh, drawn 4). An enquiry has been opened into the improved performance of b g THE FLYING EAGLE, trained by Mr. B Mahesh.

b g SHERWIN, a declared starter in the above race, was examined by the Veterinary Officer on 11th March, 2022 and found to be lame on right hind. Under the circumstances the gelding was permitted to be withdrawn on veterinary grounds. Tr. C Alford was informed not to accept with his charge until certified fit by the Veterinary Officer.

ESSOS (B R Kumar) and CASTILLO (App Rupal Singh) were difficult to load.