Results – Mumbai

On the arrival at the start, Jockey J Chinoy reported that the Tongue Strap on his mount GRAND EYES had come off, as such, the same was fixed. At the start, JACK FLASH (App.K.Nazil, dr.3) jumped outwards on to RUN HAPPY (Santosh G., dr.4) who had to be steadied. After the race, GRAND EYES was found to be sore by the left fore leg. The gelding has to be passed fit by the Club’s V.O. before next accepting to race.

In the final 50 metres, REVELATOR (Nicky Mackay) shifted out under use of the whip thereby taking the ground of POLYNEICES (Neeraj Rawal) who was racing on its haunches. After questioning. Jockey Nicky Mackay has been fined Rs 5,000/-.

Soon after the start, MISS MUFFET (Nicky Mackay) shifted in and went across SPLASHING (Leigh Roche) who had to be steadied. Jockey Nicky Mackay has been cautioned. CHANCELLOR (P.Trevor) was observed to have maintained an erratic course throughout the race thereby inconveniencing MISS MUFFET (Nicky Mackay). Approaching the 800 metres, LIVE BY NIGHT (C.S.Jodha) shifted in thereby tightening CASANOVA PRINCE (A.Sandesh) along the rails. After the race, Jockey C.S.Jodha reported that his mount was shying away from the other runners and was also running green. After the race, RAECHELLES PRIDE was trotted and found to be sound.

At the request of Jockey Neeraj Rawal, the saddle on his mount AUGUSTUS CAESAR was adjusted at the starting gate. At the start, CLYMENE (C.S.Jodha, dr.4) jumped outwards on to AUGUSTUS CAESAR (Neeraj Rawal, dr.5). After the race, INTENSE STYLIST was trotted and found to be sound.

On the arrival at the start, FURIOUS N’ FAST (App.D.R.Shubham) was examined by the Club’s Sr.V.O. who certified the mare fit to race. There was a dual declaration of Jockey Neeraj Rawal by Trainer Altamaash A.Ahmed on GENAU and by Trainer Bezan Chenoy on GRAND ARCHITECT. After questioning all concerned, Trainer Altamaash A.Ahmed was permitted to declare Jockey Neeraj Rawal on GENAU and Trainer Bezan Chenoy declared Jockey Akshay on GRAND ARCHITECT. In this connection, Jockey Neeraj Rawal has been fined Rs.1,000/- for accepting two rides in the same race. At the start, MEMORABLE MEMORIES (A.Sandesh, dr.2) jumped outwards and at the same time AGRAMI (Amyn Merchant, dr.4) jumped inwards thereby tightening STICK TO THE PLAN (C.S.Jodha, dr.3). After the race, FURIOUS N’ FAST, AGRAMI and REALLY ROYALE were trotted and found to be sound.

In the final stages of the race, ITHACA (David Egan) shifted in thereby tightening PEERLESS (N.S.Parmar) along the rails. After the race Jockey David Egan reported that his mount hung-in from the top of the straight despite his efforts. Trainer Imtiaz A. Sait has been asked to take remedial measures before next accepting to race the gelding.

The Sr.V.O. reported that ARABIAN DREAM was examined at the Saddling Enclosure and found to be sore by the right fore leg. As such, the mare was certified unfit to race and was withdrawn on veterinary grounds. The mare has to be passed fit by the Club’s V.O. before next accepting to race. At the request of Apprentice K Pranil, his mount MASAR was examined by Club’s Sr.V.O. who certified the gelding fit to race. Passing the 100 metres, GANDALF (App.A.S.Peter) shifted in and went across MASAR (App.K.Pranil) who had to be steadied. App.A.S.Peter has been cautioned. After the race, NATIVE PRINCE was trotted and found to be sound.