Results – Mysore

Jockey Afsar Khan, the rider of HEART OF SUCCESS, was fined Rs.2,000/- for repeatedly changing course between the 700 Metres and 500 Metres for no apparent reason. NOUGHTSANDCROSSES (C Harish) sustained cut injury over right hind coronet. Surprise Sample was taken for analysis from the winner, b.f. AERIAL ACROBAT.

Jockey S R Santosh Kumar, the rider of WIMBELDON STAR, reported that his reins momentarily slipped from his hands while jumping out, whereby, he could not exercise control over his mount whereby it shifted ‘out’, inconveniencing SEQUANA (Bhanu Pratap Singh) (Drawn 2), on the outside, soon after jumping out after the start. Jockey Vijay Kumar, the rider of SAMRAT, was fined Rs.1,000/- for coming ‘in’ and crowding the horses on his inside within 100 Metres of the start. Jockey Vijay Kumar, the rider of SAMRAT, reported that he lost his whip, approaching the 300 Metres. MISSISZIPPY (P. Trevor) sustained a small cut on right stifle. Routine Sample was taken for analysis from the winner, b m SEQUANA. Surprise Sample was taken for analysis from ch m MISSISZIPPY.

BULLISH LUCK (Bhanu Prathap Singh) jumped awkwardly outwards and lost considerable ground at the start. In view of its behaviour, Trainer Mr. G.T. Surender was informed that he must not accept with it again until its behaviour improved to the satisfaction of the Stipendiary Stewards in one Mock Race on a Race Day on the race track. Jockey Imran Chisty, the rider of CATERINA, was fined Rs.2,000/- for coming ‘in’ and causing interference to SKYFLEET (M Madhu Babu) on his inside, passing the 1100 Metres. Jockey P. Trevor, the rider of REAL MAGIC, was fined Rs.2,000/- for coming ‘in’ and causing interference to CATERINA (Imran Chisty) on his inside, passing the 800 Metres. Jockey Bhanu Prathap Singh, the rider of BULLISH LUCK, was fined Rs.1,000/- for not persevering with his mount after entering the straight. SKYFLEET (M Madhu Babu) sustained cut injury on right fore fetlock. Routine Sample was taken for analysis from the winner, b m MISS RUBY.

Trainer Mr. M. Bobby was fined Rs.1,000/- for failing to produce the declared colours at the scales in respect of his charge, LITTLE ATHENA (M. Madhu Babu). Subsequently, All Black emergency colours were permitted to be used. Jockey Imran Chisty, the rider of JAZZBYTHEBAY, reported that his mount was running green throughout the race. BIGHERO (N Rajesh) sustained cut injuries on right hind inside hock.

Jockey Akash Agarwal, the rider of CAFÉ DATE, was fined Rs.2,000/- for taking unduly a long lead till entering the straight, whereby his mount packed up thereafter and also for not exercising sufficient control over his mount, approaching the 1400 Metres whereby it brushed the false rails. He was further informed in the presence of Trainer Mr. Bipin V Salvi that repetition of similar manner of riding would entail him being reported to the Stewards for disciplinary action. Jockey J. Paswan, the rider of SNOW PEAKS, reported that his mount was hanging ‘out’ throughout the Race. Trainer Mr. Feroz M Khan was informed to take appropriate remedial measures before accepting with it again. CAFÉ DATE (Akash Agarwal) sustained cut injury on right stifle. Routine Sample was taken for analysis from the winner, b g OMEGA MAN.

GUNPOWDER (C Harish) reared up as the gates opened and lost many lengths at the start. In view of its behaviour, Trainer Mr. G.T. Surender was informed that he must not accept with it again until its behaviour improved to the satisfaction of the Stipendiary Stewards in one Mock Race on a Race Day on the race track. Jockey B. Harish, the rider of YOURE A LEGEND, was reprimanded for travelling wide, rounding the final bend, for no apparent reason and also, for coming ‘in’ and tightening BEST MOVE (A Ashhad Asbar) on his inside, approaching the 500 Metres. Trainer Mr. Rakesh and Jockey A. Ashad Asbar were questioned regarding running and riding of BEST MOVE. The Trainer stated that (a) his riding instructions were to keep his charge in mid bunch and ride out after entering the straight; (b) based on his observation and also on the information provided by the Jockey after the race his charge could not get a clear run during the early part of the race and also after entering the straight till about the final 100 Metres; (c) despite this limitations the rider rode out and his charge could only finish third and that under the circumstances he was satisfied with the riding of the rider concerned. Jockey Ashad Asbar when questioned stated that (a) he followed the riding instructions; (b) he could not get clear run during early part and also after entering the straight due to a closely packed field; (c) approaching the final 100 Metres under whip his mount suddenly shied inwards ; and (d) despite his best effort he could only finish third. Their explanations were noted. RASHIDA (J Paswan) pulled up lame on left fore after the Race. Trainer Mr. Dinesh Pujar was informed that he must produce a Fitness Certificate from the Club’s Veterinary Officer before accepting with it again. Surprise Sample was taken for analysis from the winner, b g PREZZIE. PREZZIE was Disqualified.