Results – Mumbai

At the request of Trainer Nirad Karanjawala, JEENA was examined at 1030 hours on 12/02/2015 and was found to be sore by the left fore leg due to tendinitis. As such, the filly was certified unfit to race and was withdrawn on Veterinary grounds. The filly has to be passed fit by the Club’s VO before next accepting to race. Soon after the start, BAY OF SECRETS (S.Zervan, dr.3) shifted in and went across BELLA LUNA (App.Yash Narredu, dr.2) who was steadied. Jockey S.Zervan has been cautioned. Jockey A.Sandesh (SIMONA) has been cautioned for allowing his mount to shift out under the use of the whip in the final 200 metres. Jockey Neeraj Rawal (PEARL SECRET) reported the loss of whip between the 300 and 200 metres. After the race, PEARL SECRET was found to be sound.

At the start, WIND CRAFT (Vikram Jodha, dr.10) jumped awkwardly inwards, due to which the Jockey lost his right stirrup, as a result the jockey lost control over his mount and jostled with SKYJET (App.Bhawani Singh, dr.9). The Jockey regained his stirrup shortly afterwards. The Stipendiary Stewards will be looking into the running and riding of INCENTIO and PITBULL and will submit a report shortly.

HOSHIYAAR (A.Sandesh) lugged out in the straight and carried OXBRIDGE (Neeraj Rawal) outwards in the concluding stages of the race. Trainer Imtiaz A.Sait has been asked to take remedial measures before next accepting to race the gelding. After the race, ZAAN and AZADEGAN were found to be sore by the right fore leg and left fore leg respectively. Both the horses have to be passed fit by the Club’s VO before next accepting to race. The Stipendiary Stewards will be looking into the running and riding of AUTHORITY and will submit a report shortly. After the race, HOSHIYAAR and FLYING ANGEL were found to be sound.

Near 80 metres, SWARAJ (Amyn Merchant) over reached and clipped THE BIG REVIVAL (I.Pasha) and stumbled. GULLFOSS (S.Zervan) was inclined to lug out in the straight. Trainer Zadmal Singh has been asked to take remedial measures before next accepting to race the colt. Jockey I.Pasha (THE BIG REVIVAL) reported the loss of whip 200 metres from winning post. The Jockey explained that the horse ran green during the race and in an attempt to correct his mount, the whip hit his boot and fell off. The explanation was noted. The Stipendiary Stewards will be looking into the running and riding of SWARAJ and will submit a report shortly. After the race, POWER SHADOW was found to be sound. THE BIG REVIVAL had a cut injury at the right hock.

Jockey Kishore Kadam (LEOTHEFIERCEHORSE) reported the loss of whip near 400 metres. An enquiry has been initiated into the comparative performances of ASHRAFIE and the poor performance of COLD PLAY and a report will be submitted shortly. Further, the Stipendiary Stewards will be looking into the running of the whole race. After the race, BLUE FLAME and COLD PLAY were found to be sound.

MAQSAD (Shrikant Kamble, dr.3) and CHLOBUD (App.S.J.Sunil, dr.) jumped out awkwardly outward and inward respectively and bumped each other. Soon thereafter, ZAAGROS (App.Akshay Gaikwad, dr.5) shifted in and went on to CHLOBUD (App.S.J.Sunil) who was unbalanced momentarily. App.Akshay Gaikwad has been cautioned. BLACKBEAN (C.S.Jodha) was carried wide marginally as CHOLDBUD (App.S.J.Sunil) shifted out while negotiating the bend. MAHIMA (S.Mosin) lugged-in in the straight. Trainer Ivor Fernandes has been asked to take remedial measures before next accepting to race the mare. CHLOBUD (App.S.J.Sunil) lugged out in the straight. Trainer Sanjay Kolse has been asked to take remedial measures before next accepting to race the filly. App. Akshay Gaikwad (ZAAGROS) reported that his mount was hanging in throughout the race. Trainer Vinay Lagad has been asked to take remedial measures before next accepting to race the mare. The Stipendiary Stewards will be looking into the running and riding of EARTH QUAKE and ZAAGROS and will submit a report shortly. After the race, CHLOBUD, HOLIDAY DANCER and EARTH QUAKE were found to be sound. ACKER BILK had a broken upper jaw tooth.