Results – Ooty

Permission was granted to Trainer Saddam Iqbal to saddle DREAMS OF COURAGE (R.Harikrishnan) on behalf of Trainer M.J.Ayaz at both trainers risk and liability. ESTABLISH PREDATOR(S.Manohar) was slow to start losing about two lengths. DREAMS OF COURAGE(R.Harikrishnan) reared up as the start was affected unseating the rider, the horse finishing the course riderless.Trainer advised to show his charge at the gates to the starter’s satisfaction before next acceptance. Jockey A.Imran Khan the rider of LIGHTENING THUNDER was warned for dropping his hands in the final stages of the race though on a beaten horse. Jockey K.V.Baskar the rider of AMAZON CAT was warned to maintain a straight course in the final stages of the race. For parading his charge TINY TROT(Ayaz Khan) without an Australian Nose Band ,Trainer N.Govindarajan was fined a sum of Rs.1000/-.The equipment was subsequently put on before the horse left the paddock. For using an Australian Nose Band on DREAMS OF COURAGE(C.Umesh) for which prior permission had not obtained trainer Saddam Iqbal was fined a sum of Rs.1000/-.

PHOTO OPPS (S.Manohar) was permitted to be withdrawn on veterinary grounds. Trainer A.D’Silver was advised to get his charge certified fit by the club’s veterinary officer before next acceptance. Permission was granted to Trainer Saddam Iqbal to saddle MANIPULATOR (R.Harikrishnan) on behalf of Trainer M.J.Ayaz at both trainers risk and liability. SHIVALIK (Tanveer.Alam) and NEW WINGS (Noorshed Alam) were slow to start losing about two lengths each. GRAND MARCH (K.V.Baskar) reared up as the start was affected unseating the rider, the horse finishing the course riderless. Trainer advised to show his charge at the gates to the starter’s satisfaction before next acceptance.

Permission was granted to Trainer G.S.Parmar to saddle BARYSHNIKOV (A.Imran Khan) on behalf of Trainer M.J.Asad at both trainers risk and liability. FLAMES OF FOREST (C.A.Brisson)and HURRAH(G.Manikadan) were slow to start losing about two lengths each. BARYSHNIKOV (A.Imran Khan) knuckled as the start was affected losing about a length.

FAST CAR (R.Vaibhav) stumbled while negotiating the ATC bend. Jockey R.Vaibhav the rider of FAST CAR was fined a sum of Rs.3000/- for coming in sharply bumping and causing interference to PHOENIX KNIGHT(S.S.Azad) negotiating the final bend. For parading his charge SENTOSA COVE(C.UMESH) without an Australian Nose Band ,Trainer J.SEBASTIAN was fined a sum of Rs.1000/-.The equipment was subsequently put on before the horse left the paddock.

ROYAL DEFENCE (A.Imran Khan) was observed to be handled tenderly throughout the race .On questioning Jockey A.Imran Khan stated that the horse required a longer distance and had disliked the fast initial pace and as he had whipped around in his last start at about the 200meters he had only guided the horse along. Jockey’s explanation noted. Jockey Zulquar Nain the rider of ICE SKATES who was questioned regarding the riding of his mount stated that his instructions were to hit the front or settle his mount second or third which he had been unable to follow inspite of his best efforts. The jockey further stated that towards the end his mount had tired and stopped .Jockeys explanation was noted.

ROSE WOOD (P.M.Bopanna) was fractious at the gates and could not be stalled inspite of all efforts. . Subsequent to the withdrawal no deduction was affected, the odds being over 10 to 1.SSC Revoked. PHOENIX FALCON (N.S.Parmar) whipped around as the start was affected dropping the rider,the horse taking no further part in the race.SSC REVOKED MEGASTHENES(C.A.Brisson) trotted out of the gates as the start was affected and veered in.Trainer advised to show his charge at the gates to the starter’s satisfaction before next acceptance. CAVALLO VELOCE (C.Umesh) drifted out onto the sand track in the final stages of the race in spite of the jockeys efforts.Trainer advised.

Permission was granted to Trainer G.S.Parmar to saddle GOLDEN BELLE (J.Ayaz Ahmed) on behalf of Trainer M.J.Asad at both trainers risk and liability. Consequent to Jockey A.Imran Khan being declared medically unfit to ride, he was substituted by Jockey Md.Hesnain on RUSSIAN LINK. For parading his charge RAVELLO (S.S.Azad) with incorrect equipment, Blinker instead of a Visor and without a Cross nose band in the paddock, trainer A.Malick was fined a sum of Rs.2000/-. The correct equipment was put on before the horse left the paddock. Jockey G.Manikandan the rider of FOURTH DIMENSION was fined a sum of Rs.2000/- for making no effort to improve his position until approaching the 400 meters. Jockey Saddam Hussain the rider of COUNTRY’S COURAGE was cautioned for changing course on more than one occasion in the final straight.

RHAPSIDION ROSE(N.Rupa) was slow to start losing about three lengths.SSC REVOKED.