Results – Mumbai

ROYAL WISH (Amyn Merchant) was reluctant to be stalled. Since the mare had behaved in a similar manner in its previous start, Trainer H. J. Antia has been asked to take remedial measures and to show the mare to the satisfaction of the Starter in a Mock Race, before next accepting with her to race. At the start, ROYAL WISH (Amyn Merchant, dr.1) shifted out on to OLLY BOY (Neeraj Rawal, dr.2) who was tightened for room and dropped back. At the start, WIND OF THE HILLS (S. P. Ranjane, dr.9) shifted out on to DIABLO (Malcolm Kharadi, dr.10), who in turn shifted out inconveniencing SIR SONG (R. Vaibhav, dr.11). Approaching 1200 metres, OLLY BOY (Neeraj Rawal) shifted out on to ENVISION (App. Bhawani Singh), who in turn went on to SANAM (P. Trevor). Passing 200 metres, OLLY BOY (Neeraj Rawal) shifted out on to ROYAL WISH (Amyn Merchant), who in turn shifted out inconveniencing PRACS (S. Zervan). Jockey Neeraj Rawal has been fined Rs.1,000/-. An enquiry has been initiated into the running and riding of SANAM and a report will be submitted shortly. After the race, ENVISION was observed to have lost its left fore plate. CAVALIA, RISING CONCERT, SANAM and ROYAL WISH were found to be sound.

At the start QUICK ANGEL (App. Bhawani Singh dr. 4) was observed to have brushed the starting stall due to which App. Bhawani Singh lost his stirrup, causing him to lose considerable ground. At the start, DIVINE WISH (Anil Baandal, dr.3) shifted out on to QUICK ANGEL (App. Bhawani Singh, dr.4), who in turn went on to DANCING DAE’MON (Dashrath Singh, dr.5). Approaching 800 metres, CAPTAIN ABDON (App. S. A. Amit) shifted in on to IN MY LIFE (S. Mosin). Thereafter, ACHIEVE (App. Santosh G.) shifted in on to CAPTAIN ABDON (App. S. A. Amit) who in turn went on to IN MY LIFE (S. Mosin) causing the latter to be checked and drop back. Approaching 200 metres, SCHIEHAILLON (S. Zervan) shifted in on to ALECTAR (P. Trevor), who was forced to check and change course. In the last 50 metres SCHIEHAILLON (S. Zervan) was observed to be in distress and dropped back on to DIVINE WISH (Anil Baandal) who had to check his mount and change course, as a result going on to CUT DIAMOND (Shrikant Kamble) who in turn shifted out on to ACHIEVE (App. Santosh G.) forcing the latter to shift out, due to which Jockey S. Mosin (IN MY LIFE) was dislodged. The Sr. V. O. reported that SCHIEHAILLON (S. Zervan) stopped galloping before the winning post. On examination, the gelding was observed to have broken down from the left fore fetlock and pastern, hence it was euthanized on the track on humane grounds.

CAESARS STAR (Dashrath Singh) took a fly jump. After the race, CAESARS STAR was found to be sound.

Trainer S. S. Attaollahi has been fined Rs.1,000/- for not registering the racing colours of his charge ASSIDUOUS on time.

At the start, BRAHMACHARI (Dashrath Singh, dr.6) and EGYPTIANA (N. S. Parmar, dr. 5) made contact with each other due to which EGYPTIANA shifted in on to HARVEY (C. S. Jodha, dr.4), who in turn went on to ALDERLEY EDGE (T. S. Jodha, dr.3). Passing 1300 metres, INTELLIGENCE (P. Trevor) shifted in and went across BRAHMACHARI (Dashrath Singh), who in turn went on to MELINDA (A. Sandesh). Jockey P. Trevor has been cautioned. After the race, Jockey P. Trevor (INTELLIGENCE) reported that his mount hung out in the straight. Trainer Vishal Gaikwad has been asked to take remedial measures before next accepting to race the filly. An enquiry has been initiated into the poor performance of SHANIA and a report will be submitted shortly. After the race, INTELLIGENCE was observed to have a cut injury at the left hind pastern and MELINDA had a bruise in the right nostril. SHANIA and ZANA were found to be sound.

RICOCHET (R. Vaibhav) lost about 2 lengths at the start. At the start PERSONIFY (A. Sandesh dr. 12) veered outwards and had to be steadied. Approaching 1100 metres ANGELIC ARIA (P. Trevor) was observed to have brushed the rails and shifted out, as a result SOUL CENTRIC (S. Mosin) who was travelling behind, shifted out on to CRACKLIN’ ROSIE (S. Zervan). After the race, Jockey S. Zervan (CRACKLIN’ ROSIE) reported that his mount was hanging out. Trainer Faisal A. Abbas has been asked to take remedial measures before next accepting to race the filly. After the race, VELVET AMARI was observed to have broken a blood vessel and is not to race for the stipulated ban period of four weeks. The filly has to be passed fit by the Club’s V.O. before next accepting to race. The Sr. V. O. reported that whilst returning after the race, RICOCHET was observed to be in distress near the paddock. First Aid treatment was given and the gelding was brought to the Saddling Enclosure for cold water bath and further management. After the race, DECCAN KING was found to be sound.