Results – Ooty

Trainer P.Krishna was fined a sum of Rs.3000/- for declaring all four Steel Plates on his charge RHIANNON (Muzaffar Alam) however running the filly with all four Aluminium plates. SYMPHONY IN STYLE (C.A.Brisson) and SWEET CHIC (N.Murugan) were slow to start losing about 2 to 3 lengths. STRIKING DISTANCE (Md.Asif Khan) lost its hind action stumbled and dislodged the rider at about the 800 metres. EXCELENTECOMPANERO (Azad Alam) stumbled negotiating the 800 metre bend unbalancing the rider momentarily. EXCELENZA (K.V.Baskar) slipped momentarily negotiating the 800 metre bend. Apprentice Jockey Irshad Alam the rider of COUNTRY’S GLORY was fined a sum of Rs.2,000/- for shifting out immediately after the start forcing out RHIANNON (Muzaffar Alam) onto EXCELENTECOMPANERO (Azad Alam),the latter losing about 2 to 3 lengths and thereafter further shifting in after travelling about 50 metres bumping and causing interference to EXQUISITE STAR (Nakhat Singh). MOLTO VELOCE (Shahar Babu) was observed to hang out in the straight despite jockey’s efforts and ended up on the sand track 50 metres from the winning post. Trainer B.Suresh was asked to take remedial measures before accepting with his charge again. SWEET CHIC (N.Murugan) was inconvenienced by the rider less STRIKING DISTANCE from the 750 metres till the 500 metres and trailed the field. The Club’s Veterinary Officer reported that KINGSFROLIC (C.Umesh) sustained superficial injury on right hind cannon, STRIKING DISTANCE (Md.Asif Khan) sustained superficial injury on right fore pastern and SWEET CHIC sustained superficial injury on right hind pastern.