Results – Mumbai

DANCING DAME (C.Rajendra) was reluctant to be stalled. LITTLE TONY (C.S.Jodha) jumped out slowly losing about 3 lengths at the start. Trainers Imtiaz A.Sait and Anil Kumar have been asked to give their respective charge more gate practice and show them to the satisfaction of the Starter at morning starting trials, before next accepting with them to race. After the race, DANTE ROSSETTI was found to be sore by the right fore leg. The colt has to be passed fit by the Club`s VO before next accepting to race.

Trainer Dallas Todywalla and Jockey Neeraj Rawal were questioned with regard to the running and riding of CLARION CALL coupled with drift in odds. The Jockey was instructed to ride his own race and if no one goes to the front and the pace of the race was slow then he may go to the front. The Jockey stated that after a good jump out, he found himself in front. He added that this horse races better when he challenges another horse but gives up when the gelding is challenged. The explanation was noted. After the race, CLARION CALL was found to be sound.

MARINE ZONE (D.K.Ashish) jumped out slow, losing about 4 lengths at the start. Trainer Sangramsinh N.Joshi has been asked to give the mare more gate practice and show her to the satisfaction of the Starter before next accepting to race. MARINE ZONE (D.K.Ashish) and BLADES OF GLORY (Imran Chisty) hung-in in the final 300 metres. As BLADES OF GLORY was being corrected, the gelding shifted out and hampered the running of SHODAAN (B.Prakash) who in turn shifted out on to HAMMERHEAD (App.M.A.Roushan). Trainer S.S.Shah has been asked to take remedial measures with his charge BLADES OF GLORY before next accepting to race. No action was initiated against MARINE ZONE since the horse had returned sore.

At the start, PATEK PHILIPPE (Neeraj Rawal) lugged out and went on to SUAVEMENTE (B.Prakash) who in turn went on to ARBUDH (C.S.Jodha) who was forced to travel wide. Trainer Nosher Cama has been asked to take remedial measures before next accepting to race the gelding. After the race, SOCARORO was found to be sound.

On arrival at the start, it was observed that BLUE THUNDER (B.Prakash) had come with a missing left fore shoe. As per the Calendar Notification, the gelding was withdrawn before coming under the Starter`s Order. At the start, TUDOR REGENT (Nitin Singh) jumped out awkwardly towards the outside and went on to SURAJ (Vikram Jodha).

Jockey Kishore Kadam (ROB N ROB) lost his whip near 200 metres. This being the first time that the Jockey had lost his whip, no action has been initiated against him. n the final stages of the race, BANANA BOY (J.Pradeep) shifted in and hampered the running of ZAHRETTA (Imran Chisty). Jockey J.Pradeep) has been cautioned for failing to exercise proper control over his mount.

DAFFODILS (B.Prakash) was slow in the stride, losing about a length at the start. App.Shammi Khan (MAVERICK) reported that he lost his right stirrup soon after the start which he regained shortly. Jockey B Prakash (DAFFODILS) reported loss of whip about 50 metres from the Post.