Results – Mumbai

ALIBOXER (C.S. Jodha) and IMPERIAL PRINCESS (Imran Chisty) hung-out in the straight and finished the race along outer rails. Trainers Sanjay Kolse and Altaf Hussain have been asked to take remedial measures before next accepting to race their respective charge. Near 300 metres, CARMA (A Sandesh) who ran green, carried GRAND VITESSE ( A Ashhad Asbar) inwards who was later ridden in check due to lack of room till about 200 metres. The Sr.V.O. was requested to examine the CARMA and he reported that the filly was found to be sound, but having a wolf tooth on the right side. Trainer Imtiaz A.Sait has been asked to take remedial measures. When questioned, Jockey Imran Chisty (IMPERIAL PRINCESS) informed that his mount hung out badly and being aware that there was a horse on his outside, he had eased up his mount in the concluding stages of the race so as not to interfere with that horse. Whilst accepting the explanation of the Jockey, he has been cautioned not to ease up his mount prematurely. Trainer Altaf Hussain has been asked to take remedial measures before next accepting to race the filly.

SAINTS N SINNERS (App.R.Ajinkya) was reluctant to reach the starting point. Trainer Rehanullah Khan has been asked to take remedial measures. Soon after the start, DOC HOLLIDAY (Kishore Kadam, dr.6) shifted in and went on to IN THE LIMELIGHT (App S.J. Sunil, dr.5) who in turn tightened JIMBO (A.Ashhad Asbar, dr.4) who lost position. Jockey Kishore Kadam has been fined Rs.2,000/-. DOC HOLLIDAY (Kishore Kadam) leaned inwards in the straight. Trainer Rehanullah Khan has been asked to take remedial measures before next accepting to race the horse. Jockey A.Ashhad Asbar (JIMBO) reported loss of whip near 200 metres. The Jockey explained that as he used his whip second time, it slipped out from his hand. The Stipendiary Stewards would be further looking into this incident and submit a report later. Jockey Sandeep Jadhav (RAVELLO) reported loss of whip near 200 metres. The Jockey explained that his mount made contact with the railing and therefore he lost his whip. After the race, MERCHANTOFVENICE was found to be sore by the left fore leg. The gelding has to be passed fit by the Club’s VO before next accepting to race.

Near100 metres ONE KEPT SECRET (A. Sandesh) shifted out and took running of MYKONOS (App Yash Narredu). Jockey A Sandesh has been cautioned.

FRIBOURG (S.G.Prasad) jumped out slow losing about 4 lengths at the start. Trainer Mansoor Shah 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. App Yash Narredu (LEGEND OF THE SEAS) reported that his mount lugged-in in the straight. Trainer Narendra Lagad has been asked to take remedial measures before next accepting to race the gelding. Jockey P. Trevor (MIDNIGHT DANCER) has been fined Rs.3,000/- for using the whip in excess of the prescribed limit on his mount. Jockeys P.Trevor (MIDNIGHT DANCER) and S.Zervan (HIS HIGHNESS) have been cautioned for allowing their respective mount to shift out under the use of whip in the final stages of the race. An enquiry has been initiated into the running and riding of HIS HIGHNESS and a report will be submitted shortly. After the race, LEGEND OF THE SEAS was found to be sound.

BULLDOZER (A.Sandesh) and TAP IT RICH (Dashrath Singh) were reluctant to be stalled. Trainers Faisal A.Abbas and Karthik G 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 to race. The bit on DIABLO (Malcolm Kharadi) slipped to the left side during the race. DANCING LORD (D.K. Ashish ) and TAP IT RICH (Dashrath Singh) lugged-in in the straight. Trainers C. Rajendra and Karthik G have been asked to take remedial measures with their respective charge before next accepting to race them. An enquiry has been initiated into the poor performance of BULLDOZER and running and riding of ANCIENT GLORY and a report will be submitted shortly. After the race, CONFIANCE was observed to have a cut injury at the left hind coronet.

After the race, DOUBLE OR QUITS was found to be sore by the left fore leg. The mare has to be passed fit by the Club’s VO before next accepting to race.

At the request of Trainer Dallas Todywalla, PHOENIX TIGER was examined at 0810 hours on 22/02/2015 and was found to be sore by the right fore leg. As such, the colt was certified unfit to race and was withdrawn on Veterinary grounds. The colt has to be passed fit by the Club’s VO before next accepting to race. After being stalled, MARINE ONE (Keanen G.Steyn) kept rearing up and hit the padded top bar of the stall. The gelding was examined by the Club’s V.O. and found to be bleeding from the left nostril. As such, MARINE ONE was certified unfit to race and hence withdrawn on veterinary grounds. The gelding was taken to the Equine Hospital for further treatment. In view of this behaviour, the Starting Stall Certificate of MARINE ONE has been revoked. Also, the trainer is required to obtain a fitness certificate for the gelding from the Club’s V.O. before next accepting to race. MULTITUDE (David Allan) was very reluctant to be stalled, as such, the Starting Stall Certificate of the colt has been revoked Trainer Neil Darashah has been fined Rs.3,000/- for putting in late Declaration in respect of his charge MARINE ONE. JARAMA (S.G. Rathod) hung-out in the straight. Trainer Mansoor Shah has been asked to take remedial measures before next accepting to race the filly. Jockey Suraj Narredu (COLOMBIANA) has been fined Rs.1000/- for using the whip in excess of the prescribed limit on his mount. The Sr.V.O. reported that KYOTO was examined at the stables in the morning on 23/02/2015 and found to be sore by the right fore leg. The colt has been stopped from racing until passed fit by the Club’s V.O. BOLD APPEAL (C.S.Jodha) was placed fifth and SHIVALIK HEROINE (App.Yash Narredu) was placed sixth by the Judge, in this race.

ETERNAL ROYALTY (S.Zervan) was restless in the stall. Since the gelding had behaved in a similar manner in its last run, its Starting Stall Certificate has been revoked. At the start, ETERNAL ROYALTY (S Zervan) jumped awkwardly outwards. An enquiry has been initiated into the poor performance of SATELLITE and a report will be submitted shortly. After the race, PEPITO, SATELLITE and ANTARTICA ZONE were found to be sound.

Soon after the start, CON MAN (CS Jodha, dr.4) shied and went on to RESILIENT (App SJ Sunil, dr.3). An enquiry has been initiated into the running and riding of ARSENAL and a report will be submitted shortly. An Enquiry has been initiated into the previous runs of CON MAN and a report will be submitted shortly. After the race, WITHOUT FEAR was found to be sore by the left fore leg. The filly has to be passed fit by the Club’s VO before next accepting to race.