MIDAS TOUCH (Bhawani Singh) took a fly jump at the start. It was observed that GIMME (T.S.Jodha) was hanging out in the straight despite the riders efforts. Trainer S.S.Shah has been asked to take remedial measures before next accepting to race. Jockey Bhawani Singh (MIDAS TOUCH) was observed to have used the whip in excess of the prescribed limit on his mount. This being his first offence during the current Mumbai Meeting 2023/24, he has been fined Rs.3,000/-. After the race, GIMME was trotted and was found to be sound. After the race, LEO THE LION was found to have an injury on its right hind fetlock.
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The Nawabzada Rashiduzzafar Khan Trophy
Class 3 / Horses Rated 40 to 66 (20 to 39 Eligible)
Tote Favourite: ASHWA WAZEER Owner: Mrs B E Saldanha & Mr K N Dhunjibhoy and Mr Z K Dhunjibhoy rep. Five Stars Shipping Co Pvt Ltd
Club Dividends
SHP
Win
Place
Forecast
Quinella
Trinalla
₹92
₹54
₹12,54,14
₹1560
₹891
₹752 & 3509
Racing Incidents
JUSTINO (Neeraj Rawal) planted and did not raise an effective gallop thereby losing about 5 lengths at the start. Trainer Karthik Ganapathy has been asked to show to his charge in a mock race to the satisfaction of the Starter before next accepting to race. After the race, DES MARQUIS was trotted and was found to be sound.
HOOVES OF THUNDER (Vishal N. Bunde) was reluctant to be stalled. Trainer M.Narredu has been asked to give his charge more gate practice and show the gelding to the satisfaction of the Starter before next accepting to race. FASHON ICON (P.Trevor, dr.12) stumbled as the start was effected. After the race, INDIA STRONG was observed to have broken a blood vessel and is not to race for the stipulated ban period of four weeks. The gelding has to be passed fit by the Club’s V.O before next accepting to race. After the race, WILLY WONKAA was found to have injuries on both its hind pasterns. After the race, THE GENERAL was trotted and was found to be sound. After the race, WILD HAMMER was trotted and was found to be sound.
OVER THE LINE (R.Ajinkya) was brought in the paddock sporting the wrong number cloth, as such, the horse was taken back into the saddling enclosure and the Jockey was made to weigh out once again with the right number cloth. In view of their lapse, Jockey R.Ajinkya and Trainer S.K.Sunderji have been fined Rs.3,000/- each. Approaching the 600 metres, ETOILE (App.Haridas Gore) racing on the haunches of OVER THE LINE (R.Ajinkya) was observed to have clipped the latter and stumbled. After the race, Trainer Bezan Chenoy expressed his dissatisfaction with the rider, as such, the Stipendiary Stewards are looking into the riding of the filly and a report will be submitted shortly. Approaching the 200 metres, ROLL THE DICE (J.Chinoy) shifted out under urgings thereby tightening OVER THE LINE (R.Ajinkya) causing the latter to be steadied. Jockey J.Chinoy has been cautioned. After the race, Jockey N.S.Parmar (ART COLLECTOR) reported that his mount was inclined outwards in the straight despite his efforts. Trainer Aman Altaf Hussain has been asked to take remedial measures before next accepting to race. After the race, SENORITA D was trotted and was found to be sound but was found to have lost its left hind shoe. After the race, OVER THE LINE was trotted and was found to be sound but was found to have an injury on its right hind fetlock. After the race, CALIPH was found to have lost its right fore shoe.
Tote Favourite: EMPEROR RODERIC Owner: Mr Solomon F Sopher, Miss Jessy D'Cunha, Miss Veera D'Souza, Mr Ashok Ranpise & Mr Anil Saraf
Club Dividends
SHP
Win
Place
Forecast
Quinella
Trinalla
₹35
₹90
₹27,10,49
₹518
₹198
₹3867 & 5414
Racing Incidents
Soon after the start, EMPEROR RODERIC (P.S.Chouhan) shifted out thereby bumping and forcing RAMBLER outwards onto BUCKLEY (Dashrath Singh) who had to be steadied. Jockey P.S Chouhan has been cautioned. Approaching the 300 meters, PRIDE’S ANGEL (Y.S.Srinath) leaned outwards at the same time BUCKLEY (Dashrath Singh) leaned inwards thereby tightening FORTUNATE SON (Prashant P .Dhebe) racing between them who had to be steadied, thereafter, BUCKLEY (Dashrath Singh) shifted in and went across FORTUNATE SON and PRIDE’S ANGEL. On being questioned, Jockey Dashrath Singh reported that his mount hung - in despite his efforts, as such, Trainer S.K.Sunderji has been asked to take remedial measures before next accepting to race. After the race, Jockey Y.S.Srinath (PRIDE’S ANGEL) reported that his mount hung-in, in the straight despite his efforts, Trainer Imtiaz A. Sait has been asked to take remedial measures before next accepting to race. After the race, Jockey P.S.Chouhan (EMPEROR RODERIC) reported that his mount was hanging out throughout the race despite his efforts and stated that his mount was not striding out freely, as such, the colt was subject to veterinary examination. After the race, EMPEROR RODERIC was examined by the Club’s Sr.V.O at the stables on 25th December and was found to be sore by its left fore, as such, the colt has to be passed fit by the Club’s V.O., before next accepting to race. After the race, PYRRHUS was examined by the Club’s Sr. V.O and was found to be sore by its left hind, as such, the filly has to be passed fit by the Club’s V.O., before next accepting to race.
After the race, PRIDE’S ANGEL was trotted and was found to be sound.
Tote Favourite: SYNTHESIS Owner: Miss Ameeta Mehra, Mr Atul N Amersey rep. So Blest Trading Co. Pvt Ltd, Mr Balam Mohla & Mr Anil Saraf
Club Dividends
SHP
Win
Place
Forecast
Quinella
Trinalla
₹41
₹24
₹17,15,11
₹56
₹49
₹54 & 103
Racing Incidents
BELIEVE (Imran Chisty) swayed his head as the start was effected thereby losing about two lengths at the start. DREAM ALLIANCE (Y.S.Srinath) jumped out awkwardly and had to be steadied.
Tote Favourite: CONSTABLE Owner: Mr Shiven Surendranath rep. Diamond Band Racing Syndicate Pvt Ltd & Mr Kersi H Vachha
Club Dividends
SHP
Win
Place
Forecast
Quinella
Trinalla
₹36
₹91
₹21,11,19
₹434
₹116
₹257 & 647
Racing Incidents
CONTSABLE (App. Kirtish Bhagat) lost about two lengths at the start. RICOCHET (T.S.Jodha, dr.5) stumbled as the start was effected. Approaching the 300 metres, ARIYANA STAR (P.Vinod) shifted out under the use of whip thereby carrying IMPULSIVE (S.G.Prasad) outwards due to which OPERATION FINALE (R.Ajinkya) racing on its haunches was tightened and inconvenienced and had to be checked. Thereafter, ARIYANA STAR further shifted out carrying CYRENAICA (J.Chinoy) and CONSTABLE (App.Kirtish Bhagat) outwards. After questioning and not being satisfied, Jockey P.Vinod has been fined Rs.3000/-. It was observed that MADRAS CHEQUE (H.M.Akshay) was inclined outwards in the final stages of the race despite the rider’s efforts. Trainer Adhirajsingh Jodha has been asked to take remedial measures before next accepting to race. After the race, SHE’S A TEASER 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. After the race, CONSTABLE was trotted and was found to be sound.