Results – Mumbai

ACCLAIMED (P.Trevor) lugged-in in the straight and in the concluding stages of the race, inconvenienced MYLA ROSE (C.S.Jodha). Trainer P.Shroff has been asked to take remedial measures before next accepting to race the gelding.

After the race, SAVAGE GARDEN was found to be sound.

Jockey J.Pradeep (DREAMLINER) has been cautioned for failing to continue making an effort till past the Post. WILD WAVES hung-in in the straight. Trainer Altaf Hussain has been asked to take remedial measures before next accepting to race the gelding. After the race, VANGUARD was found to be sound.

At the start, HUDSON HAWK (C.S.Jodha) shifted in as the gelding was tapped twice and caused interference to FORTUNA (N.S.Parmar) who in turn caused interference to CHLOBUD (Neeraj Rawal). Jockey C.S.Jodha has been fined Rs.5,000/-. Shortly afterwards, CENTAURUS (D.A.Naik) was tightened while traveling on the inside of CHLOBUD. Jockey P.Trevor (GREEK GOD, dr.9) has been fined Rs. 3,000/- for commencing to shift in before the Red Marker and in the process inconvenienced HEART OF THE CITY (Kavraj Singh) who was steadied.

At the start, PEPITO (Deep Shanker, dr.9) jumped awkwardly inwards and went on to NATIONAL GOLD (Shrikant Kamble, dr.8) who in turn went on to SECRET OATH (J.Pradeep, dr.7). On questioning Jockey Kavraj Singh, rider of SABERCAT, stated that his instructions were to settle the filly wherever comfortable and to ride out in the straight. He added that the filly was inclined to lug-in and also was hesitant to gallop freely. Trainer Dallas Todywalla has been asked to take remedial measures before next accepting to race the filly.

Soon after the start, NEPTUNE’S OCEAN (S.G.Prasad, dr.13) shifted-in and carried TITLEIST (I.Pasha, dr.12) inwards, who in turn made contact with SAN RAFAEL (C.S.Jodha, dr.11). Jockey S.G.Prasad has been reprimanded. Near 300 metres, TEMPEST (N.S.Parmar) was held up for a clear run for a few strides. Approaching 200 metres, TEMPEST (N.S.Parmar) shifted-in and made contact with MOUNTAIN WIND (S.P.Ranjane) who in turn shifted-in and caused interference to SUNTAN BEAUTY (B.Nikhil). Jockey N.S.Parmar has been fined Rs.2,000/- After the race, EL WONDER, MARENGO, TITLEIST, GRAND MARCH, LIGHTENING THUNDER and MAALIK were found to be sound.

ICE PICK (Vikram Jodha) planted and took no practical part in the race. Since the gelding had behaved in a similar manner in his previous starts, he has been banned from racing till the end of the current Mumbai Meeting and thereafter he has to be shown to the satisfaction of the Starter at morning starting trials, before next accepting to race. Further, Trainer H.J.Antia has been told that should the gelding behave in a similar manner in a race in the future, he is liable to be banned from racing. Trainer H.J.Antia has been fined Rs 3,000/- for bringing his charges ICE PICK, PRETTY IN PATPONG and ROCKING late into the Parade Ring. The horses were brought into the Parade Ring as the other horses were leaving for the Start. Trainer Mansoor Shah has been fined Rs.1,000/- for bringing his charge QUEEN OF VENUS without a Tongue Strap, an equipment for the use of which prior permission was obtained. The mare ran with a Tongue Strap. Trainer Narendra Lagad has been fined Rs.1,000/- for running his charge SAMAY BALWAN in bandages on both fore legs without prior permission. At the Start, SEVEN SEAS (Deep Shanker, dr.3) leaned outwards and went on to SAMAY BALWAN (H.G.Rathod, dr.4). The Sr.V.O. reported that QUEEN OF VENUS was examined at the stables in the morning on 07/04/2014 and found to be sore by the right fore leg. The mare has to be passed fit by the Club’s V.O. before next accepting to race. After the race, MATEUS ROSE, BRAZIL, SAMAY BALWAN, STAR GAZING and STARRIANO were found to be sound.