Results – Mumbai

Jockey D.K.Ashish (FIRE ENGINE) and App.Yash Narredu (THE GENERAL) have been fined Rs.1,000/- each for using the whip in excess of the prescribed limit on their respective mount.

At the start, VANGUARD (App SJ Sunil) jumped out awkwardly. At the start, DELIGHTFUL LADY (App.Yash Narredu, dr.3) jumped awkwardly inwards and at the same time SHAUGHNESSY (Dashrath Singh, dr.2) jumped out awkwardly and went on to the former and then went across it. Jockey S.G.Prasad (ESSENCE OF LOVE) reported the loss of his whip near 250 metres. After the race, ESSENCE OF LOVE was observed to have lost its right hind plate. VANGUARD and BON VIVANT were found to be sound.

Trainer Dallas Todywalla has been fined Rs.2,000/- for declaring Jockey Colm O’Donoghue on DANCING PHOENIX, whereas the Jockey was ineligible to be declared as per the Employment Visa conditions. At the start, CELSIUS (C.S.Jodha, dr.5) leaned inwards and a few strides later, WAY OUT (App.Yash Narredu, dr.4) also leaned inwards and tightened GREEK GOD (A.Sandesh, dr.3) on to VICTORIOUS MARCH (Neeraj Rawal, dr.2) due to which GREEK GOD lost position. DANCING PHOENIX (Dashrath Singh) leaned outwards in the straight and made contact with WAY OUT (App.Yash Narredu). Trainer Dallas Todywalla has been asked to take remedial measures before next accepting to race the gelding. After the race, WAY OUT was observed to have an injury at the wither CELSIUS was found to be sound.

While negotiating the bend, AEOLUS MAXIMUS (Darren Williams) became keen and shifted out, due to which PHOENIX TIGER (Colm O’Donoghue) travelled wide. After the race, EVIDENCE was observed to have an abrasion at the left hind fetlock.

FAST LADY (D.K.Ashish) jumped out awkwardly thereby losing about 3 lengths at the start. The Sr.V.O. reported that SPIDER MAN was examined at the stables in the morning and found to be sound.

After the race, MASTER SHIFU was found to be sound.

STAR LIGHTNING (Colm O’Donoghue) ducked the front gates due to which the saddle was displaced completely. In view of the above and considering that the gelding had cast in an awkward position under the front gates before coming out, STAR LIGHTNING was withdrawn from the race before coming under the Starter’s Order. Trainer Dallas Todywalla has been asked to give the gelding more gate practice and show him to the satisfaction of the Starter at morning starting trials, before next accepting to race. At the start, GHALIB (App.Yash Narredu, dr.9) jumped out awkwardly. GREAT EXPECTATION (Vikram Jodha, dr.8) also jumped awkwardly outwards and went on to GHALIB. LUCKY PINEAPPLE (Darren Williams) commenced to hang out soon on entering the straight and then drifted out and raced along the outer rails. Trainer Altaf Hussain has been asked to take remedial measures before next accepting to race the colt. STRAWBERRY CRUSH (C.S.Jodha) lugged-in in the straight. Trainer M.K.Jadhav has been asked to take remedial measures before next accepting to race the gelding. After the race, SEVEN SEAS was observed to have an abrasion at the left fore and right hind bulb of heel. LUCKY PINEAPPLE and STRAWBERRY CRUSH were found to be sound.