Results – Mumbai

Trainer Bezan Chenoy has been fined Rs.1000/- for bringing his charge SILENT PRESENCE late into the Parade Ring. Jockey Aadesh Kumar (SILENT PRESENCE) reported that his mount hung out in the straight . Trainer Bezan Chenoy has been asked to take remedial measures before next accepting to race the gelding.

Jockey Neeraj Rawal (ROMANTIC SCENE) was observed to have made his move late in the straight. When questioned, the jockey stated that he was instructed to hit the front and to do his best. It was observed that despite being in the front till top of the straight, he should have made his move when challenged by ROCKEFELLER but he had waited to make his feeble move after he was overtaken by ROCKEFELLER (C. Ruzaan). After having questioned Trainer Dallas Todywalla and not being satisfied with the explanation of Jockey Neeraj Rawal, he has been cautioned for failing to ride out to advantage.

RATTLE (P.Belose) was inclined to lug out in the straight. Trainer Magansingh P. Jodha has been asked to take remedial measures before next accepting to race the filly.

After the start, PACEMAKER (App. Akash Agarwal) shifted in from Draw 13 and went across WALKING TALL (D.K.Ashish) and jostled with STELLAR AFFAIR (C. Ruzaan) who in turn jostled with ALGO MAS (Nirmal Jodha) who in turn shifted in and jostled with DESERT SKY (S.N.Chavan) who lost its action. On questioning the Jockey stated that he was instructed to go to the front. App. Akash Agarwal was reported to the Stewards for Dangerous Riding. The Stewards interviewed App. Akash Agarwal who was accompanied by his Master, Trainer Narendra Lagad.

It was observed that approaching the 400 metres, BLUE RAY (C Rajendra) shifted out and hampered the running of FLAMING ACE (B.Prakash) and later took the running of RED ROMEO (Daniel M Grant) forcing the latter to shift out thereby losing ground which probably cost RED ROMEO the race. Due to this, ARKTOURUS (C.Alford) was also forced to travel wide.

Trainer Managsingh P Jodha has been fined Rs.2000/- for accepting his charge SHAYARA in two races on the same Day. MIRROR IMAGE (S.P.Ranjane, dr.9) jumped out awkwardly towards the outside and forced CLASSIC STAR (J.Chinoy, dr.10) to travel wide. Jockey S.P. Ranjane has been asked to be more alert in the Gates.

Soon after the start, FLYING ROCK (R Shelar) was checked and eased off the heels of COSTANTIA (Zameer Sayyed). Near 500 meters, VARUN (P.S. Chouhan) was hampered when RISING EMPEROR (Riyaz Shaikh) went for an insufficient gap on the inside of CABINDA (Nadeem Alam) and on the outside of VARUN. Jockey Riyaz Shaikh has been fined Rs.3000/- for failing to exercise proper control over his mount.