Results – Kolkata

CHETAK was difficult to load. SPACECRAFT and REAGAN were slow to begin. ELITE which was difficult to load, was slow to begin. Tr. Shyam S Habbu was advised not to accept with his charge until shown to the satisfaction of the Starter in a barrier trial. ELITE and CHETAK finished the race detached from the field. Trs. Shyam S Habbu and Rutherford Alford were advised not to accept with their respective charges until they were capable of a better performance. The Veterinary Officer was requested to examine dk b f ELITE and submit his report. Post race endoscopy revealed that the filly suffered from EIPH (Grade I).

WHISTLE BLOWER, DUBAI DUNES and WHITE ROSES were slow to begin.

Tr. Rajesh Narredu was reprimanded for the late arrival of his charge MOZELLE thereby delaying the proceedings of the race. The trainer was further advised to ensure that his charges arrive on time in future. TIME AND TIDE bolted away to the stable area during saddling thereby arrived late to the parade ring and to the starting gates. Jockey S Saqlain (QUEENSTOWN) was fined a sum of Rs. 2,000/- for shifting ground passing the 300 metres causing interference to PAVAROTTI on his outside. The Veterinary Officer reported that PAVAROTTI returned bleeding from its nostrils. Tr. Neil Darashah was informed not to accept with his charge until certified fit by the Veterinary Officer.

For failing to declare weight in respect of his charge SAVVY CHIC, Tr. Patrick Quinn was fined a sum of Rs. 500/-. Tr. Patrick Quinn was reprimanded for the late arrival of his charge SAVVY CHIC to the start thereby delaying the proceedings of the race. The trainer was further advised to ensure that his charges arrive on time in future. CAPE TANAROS finished the race detached from the field. Tr. Aashay Doctor was advised to get his charge examined by the Veterinary Officer and on examination the horse was found to be trotting sound. Trainer Aashay Doctor was further advised not to accept with his charge until it was capable of a better performance.

IMPERMANENCE and JAMAICA were very difficult to load. Trs. Shafiq Khan and Javed Khan were advised to give their respective charges adequate gate practice before accepting with them again. XTRAVAGANT STAR was difficult to load. HELLBLAZER, SPORTING TRAINER and ONE SO WONDERFUL were slow to begin. ONE SO WONDERFUL finished the race way down the field. Jockey P Uday Kiran reported that his mount was not galloping freely right from the start. Tr. Neil Darashah was advised to get his charge examined by the Veterinary Officer and on examination the gelding was found to be trotting sound. Trainer Neil Darashah was further advised not to accept with his charge until it was capable of a better performance. Jockey Nikhil Naidu, the rider of GEORGE EVEREST reported that he could not ride out his mount in the final 150 metres of the race due to the crowding of the field. Jockey Sujit Kr Paswan (ITALIAN GOLD) was fined a sum of Rs. 10,000/- for failing to infuse adequate vigour into his finishing efforts in the final furlong of the race.