Results – Mysore

Trainer Mr. Bipin V Salvi was fined Rs.5,000/- for the discrepancy in shoeing in respect of his charge, PIPESOF PEACE (Md. Sameer) [first infringement]. Jockey Imran Chisty, the rider of SANCY, reported that his saddle shifted back at about 100 Metres after the start. After due examination of the equipment, Trainer Mr. M Eshwer was fined Rs.3,000/- for his negligence pertaining to saddling of his charge. Jockey B Mahesh, the rider of SPIRITUAL BLUE, was reprimanded for coming 'in' and inconveniencing ULTIMATE PRINCESS (Vijay Kumar) on his inside, approaching the 1000 Metres. Jockey Vijay Kumar, the rider of ULTIMATE PRINCESS, was fined Rs.2,000/- for not persevering with his mount during the Race. He was further informed in the presence of Trainer Mr. Rakesh that repetition of similar manner of riding would entail him being reported to the Stewards for appropriate action. CASTLEBAR (Anil Baandal) sustained cut injury on left hind inside cannon. Routine Sample was taken for analysis from the winner, b f COUNTRY'S NOBILITY.

Trainer Mr. R Mallikarjuna was fined Rs.5,000/- for his negligence pertaining to the saddling of his charge, SWEET NOVEMBER (S Mubarak). Further, he was also cautioned as to his conduct as a licensed Trainer. Jockey S Mubarak, the rider of SWEET NOVEMBER, was reprimanded for coming 'out' and inconveniencing CATWALK QUEEN (S Sreekant), on his outside, passing the 350 Metres. Jockey B Mahesh, the rider of BEST MOVE, was fined a total sum of Rs.3,000/- for the extravagant and excessive use of the whip on his mount during the Race [first infringement]. Jockey Md. Sameer, the rider of SEA RUNNER, was fined Rs.1,000/- for the excessive use of the whip on his mount during the Race [first infringement]. SAMAJDAAR (A Vishwanath) sustained bruises on left fore pastern. Surprise Sample was taken for analysis from dk b g RICKETY ROCK. Routine Sample was taken for analysis from the winner, ch m BEST MOVE.

Permission was granted to Trainer Mr. C D Monnappa to withdraw COFFEE TIME (A Vishwanath) on veterinary grounds as it was suffering from injury and inflammation of left hind cannon region. He was informed that he must produce a Fitness Certificate from the Club's Veterinary Officer before accepting with it again. PARIS (Y S Srinath) sustained cut on left fore inside mid cannon. Routine Sample was taken for analysis from the winner, b g BLACK DRAGON.

Jockey Keanen G Steyn, the rider of SCHOLAR, reported that his saddle shifted after entering the straight, whereby he could not offer assistance to his mount. After due examination of the equipment, Trainer Mr. Rakesh [deputizing for Trainer Mr. Vishal Yadav] was fined Rs.3,000/- for his negligence pertaining to the saddling of his charge. Jockey M Madhu Babu, the rider of SECRET HUNTER, was fined Rs.2,000/- for not persevering with his mount during the race. Trainer Mr. C D Monnappa and Jockey Imran Chisty were questioned regarding the running and riding of RISING ROMEO. The Trainer stated that his instructions were (a) to keep his charge in the third or fourth position as this horse has a tendency of packing up fast; (b) this horse had earlier won two Races over shorter distances; (c) this horse has turned out some good workout when ridden by the Riding Boys and the Stable Jockey A Vishwanath; and (d) based on that, he fancied this horse, but, added that, he never expected his charge to open as a first favourite. The Jockey, when questioned, corroborated the statement of the Trainer as regards the riding instructions and added that he preserved it till the final bend and when he asked for acceleration, the horse packed up to finish in the rear. The horse was impounded for veterinary examination. At around 5.30 pm on the Race Day, the Club's Veterinary Officer reported that the horse had suffered from Epistaxis (Endoscopy - 2nd grade EIPH). Trainer Mr. C D Monnappa was informed to produce a Fitness Certificate from the Club's Veterinary Officer before accepting with it again. Surprise Sample was taken for analysis from dk b g RISING ROMEO.

Trainer Mr. Bipin V Salvi was fined Rs.1,000/- for failing to produce the declared colours at the scales in respect of his charge, SPARK OF BEAUTY (Vijay Kumar). Subsequently, All Black emergency colours were permitted to be used. Trainer Mr. M Bobby was fined Rs.1,000/- for not using Tongue Strap on his charge, SECRET PLAN (S R Santosh Kumar), for the use of which prior permission had been obtained. Subsequently, Tongue Strap was put on the horse before it left the Paddock. Jockey P S Chouhan, the rider of AZURE FIRE, was fined Rs.2,000/- for coming 'in' sharply and causing severe interference to VISIONIST (A Vishwanath), which, in turn, passed it onto DIVINE DELIVERANCE (V R Jagdeesh), on his inside, approaching the 1000 Metres. Jockey N Ravinder Singh, the rider of SUMO, was fined Rs.1,000/- for coming 'out' and causing interference to SOFAST (Imran Chisty) on his outside, passing the 1000 Metres. Jockey Ajeet Kumar, the rider of CASTLE KING, was fined Rs.1,000/- for coming 'in' and causing interference to SOFAST (Imran Chisty) on his inside, passing the 1000 Metres.

SILVER OAK (Imran Chisty) was extremely fractious in the Saddling Enclosure and refused to be saddled despite all the efforts and due to its fractious behaviour, sustained injury to its mouth. Under the circumstances, it was permitted to be withdrawn. Trainer Mr. C D Monnappa was informed to ensure that the pre-race behaviour of the horse improved before next accepting with it. As Jockey Vijay Kumar, the declared rider of ICE BROWN, was certified medically unfit to ride after his ride in the Sixth Race, permission was granted to Trainer Mr. Rakesh to substitute Jockey J Paswan to ride ICE BROWN in place of the declared rider. ICE BROWN (J Paswan) ran detached from the field. The horse was impounded for veterinary examination and no abnormality was reported. In view of its performance, Trainer Mr. Rakesh was informed that he must not accept with it again until its performance improved to the satisfaction of the Stipendiary Stewards in one Mock Race on a Race Day on the race track.