Results – Mumbai

At the start, CONZTANZA (M.A.Roushan) jumped awkwardly outwards. Approaching 800 metres, SPRINGBANK (Neeraj Rawal) was hampered for a run as the filly shied away due to the presence of MABLE (Suraj Narredu) on its outside who was ridden out to gain position. Trainer Narendra Lagad lodged a verbal complaint regarding the riding of his charge NEPTUNE by Jockey Akash Agarwal in the early part of the race. When questioned, the Jockey stated that the gelding did not hold the bit in the early part of the race and therefore he was unable to follow the Instructions which were to be in 3rd or 4th position. The Sr. VO was requested to examine the gelding and he reported that no abnormality was detected. The explanation of the Jockey was noted. ENDLESS HORIZON (A.Sandesh) lugged-in in the straight. Trainer S.S.Shah has been asked to take remedial measures before next accepting to race the mare. After the race, PHOSPHOR was observed to have broken a blood vessel and is not to race for the stipulated period of 4 weeks. The mare has to be passed fit by the Club’s VO before next accepting to race. After the race, MABLE, NEPTUNE, PURPLE MOKARA and CONZTANZA were found to be sound.

At the start, WOVEN DREAMS (Dashrath Singh) shifted in and made contact with BUNGA BUNGA (Neeraj Rawal) who went on to QUEEN OF VENUS (S.S.Baria). Jockey Dashrath Singh has been fined Rs.2,000/-. At the start, ICE GATE (R.Shelar) jumped out awkwardly. After the race, MOUNTAIN PRINCE CAPRI and ICE GATE were observed to have broken a blood vessel and are not to race for the stipulated period of 4 weeks. The above said horses have to be passed fit by the Club’s VO before next accepting to race. After the race, PRINCESS KHATOUM was observed to have a cut injury at the left hind bulb of heel. ORIENTAL MASTI was found to be sound.

At the start, SUGAR LOAF (Dashrath Singh, dr.4) jumped awkwardly outwards and went on to WINTER WIND (App.Sandeep Jadhav, dr.5). Shortly afterwards, SUGAR LOAF shifted inwards and at the same time RULE FOREVER (Amyn Merchant, dr.3) shifted out, due to which SUGAR LOAF was forced to shift out and in turn hampered the running of WINTER WIND. Near 500 metres, JIMBO (D.K.Ashish) was checked due to lack of room. Near 100 metres, JIMBO (D.K.Ashish) was ridden in check for a few strides due to lack of room. After the race, WINTER WIND was observed to have a cut injury at the left fore cannon.

Soon after the start, QUERIDA (Akash Agarwal) hung inwards. The Sr.V.O. was requested to examine the filly and he reported that QUERIDA was found to be sound, but having wolf tooth on the right side. Trainer Anil Kumar has been asked to remedial measures before next accepting to race the filly. Jockey D.K.Ashish (PANTHERA) has been fined Rs.3,000/- for using the whip in excess of the prescribed limit on his mount. SILSILA (C.S.Jodha) lugged-in in the final 200 metres. Trainer Magansingh P.Jodha has been asked to take remedial measures before next accepting to race the filly. Jockey C.S.Jodha (SILSILA) has been cautioned for allowing his mount to shift out in the final stages of the race.

CHECK HER OUT (Dashrath Singh) lugged out while negotiating the bend and carried TITELIST (I.Pasha) and SILVER SOUL (Neeraj Rawal) outwards. Trainer Faisal A.Abbas has been asked to take remedial measures before next accepting to race the mare. In the final stages of the race, STARLIGHT MAGIC (Suraj Narredu) shifted in and inconvenienced SO TRUE (Shrikant Kamble). Jockey Suraj Narredu has been cautioned. After the race, FORTUNER was observed to have broken a blood vessel and is not to race for the stipulated period of 4 weeks. The gelding has to be passed fit by the Club’s VO before next accepting to race. After the race, MARINE ZONE and FOXTROT were found to be sound.

OCTOPAUL (C.Rajendra) lost 2 lengths at the start. DISTANT PROMISE (Malcolm Kharadi) and OCTOPAUL (C.Rajendra) did not get a clear run in the straight. Approaching 200 metres, POUND FOOLISH (A.Sandesh) was hampered for a run as MIRACLE OF MERCY (C.S.Jodha) shifted inwards. Jockey C.S.Jodha has been cautioned. After the race, WIND CRAFT and DIAMONDZIP (examined on 28/12/2012) were found to be sound.