Results – Mumbai

After the race, AMARANZA was observed to have an abrasion on the right hind fetlock

The Sr. V.O. reported that WAR OF ATTRITION was treated with the Shock Wave Therapy and the mandatory 10 days had not elapsed since the last date of the treatment, as such the horse was not permitted to run in this race and Trainer Mansoor Shah was reported to the Stewards. The Stewards interviewed Trainer Mansoor Shah and not being satisfied with the explanation tendered by him, resolved to fine him a sum of Rs.10,000/- for contravention of the Notice dated 15th November, 2005 regarding treatment of horses with Corporeal Shock Wave Therapy (or) Radial Pulse. Further, he was cautioned for the future.

Approaching the 800 meters, GREAT HEART (Nirmal Jodha) shied away and shifted in due to which MYSTERIOUS HEIGHTS (N Rawal) was forced to shift in and in the process hampered the running of MUSICAL RHYTHM (P Belose). Since the incident was accidental, no action has been initiated against anyone. MUSICAL RHYTHM (P.Belose) hung out in the straight and FOREST MUSIC (S.N.Chavan) was inclined to lug out in the straight. Trainers Magansingh P.Jodha and Narendra Lagad have been asked to take remedial measures before next accepting to race their respective charge.

Trainer S.K. Sunderji lodged a verbal complaint against the riding of Apprentice D.K.Ashish astride OYSTER GEM since the Apprentice had not followed his instructions. The Apprentice was instructed to be in 3rd/4th position and to do his best in the straight. The Stewards interviewed Trainer S.K.Sunderji and App.D.K.Ashish and having heard the submissions made by them and viewing the video recording of the race, the Stewards were not satisfied with the explanation tendered by App.D.K.Ashish and held him guilty of injudicious riding on OYSTER GEM in the above race.

Approaching 1200 meters, SPIRITED STAR (C Ruzaan) shifted out and made contact with CAVARADOSI (Malcolm Kharadi) and ricocheted off the latter and in the process being steadied, again shifted out and made contact with CAVARADOSI who itself was steadied by its Rider. Since the incident was accidental, no action has been initiated against any Jockey.

PRINCESS SAMERAH (I.Shaikh) and COLOUR OF JOY (Nirmal Jodha) were reluctant to be stalled. Trainer Himmat Singh has been asked to give COLOUR OF JOY more gate practice and to show him to the satisfaction of the Starter at morning starting trials before next accepting to race and Trainer Jayantilal K Gor has been asked to show PRINCESS SAMERAH in a Mock race to the satisfaction of the Starter before next accepting to race.