Results – Ooty

Permission was granted to Trainer Mr.James Mckeown to declare Jockey Yash Narredu on DESPACITO in place of Jockey P.Saikumar who was indisposed after his fall in the first race and hence could not fulfil his riding engagement. TEXAS ROSE (Nikhil Naidu) was slow to start by 2 lengths. STAR RANKING (N Murugan) drawn 3 jumped awkwardly outward and MAGICAL WISH (Surya Prakash) drawn 6 jumped awkwardly inward tightening and causing interference to the field in between, i.e. DESPACITO (Yash Narredu) drawn 4 and WAKANDA (Shahzad Alam) drawn 5, both the latter losing about 2 to 3 lengths. Jockey N Murugan, the rider of STAR RANKING was fined a sum of Rs 1000/- for not making sufficient effort to control his mount from shifting out soon after the start. DESPACITO (Yash Narredu) was denied a clear run in the last 100 meters due to the front runners. The Club's Veterinary Officer reported that STAR RANKING (N Murugan) sustained superficial injury on left hind cannon during the race. Routine Sample was taken for analysis from the winner TUDOR (Akshay Kumar).

PINK PEARL (Azfar Syeed) was permitted to be withdrawn on veterinary grounds (suffering from acute capped elbow of right fore). Trainer Mr. B.Suresh was informed to get his charge certified fit by the Club's Veterinary Officer before next accepting with it. QUEEN OF GIBRALTAR (Nakhat Singh) planted, Starting Stall Certificate revoked. Trainer R.Foley was informed not to accept with his charge until its behaviour improved to the satisfaction of the Stipendiary Stewards in a mock race on the race track on a race day. WELCOME WINNER (Kuldeep Singh) was slow to start losing about 3 to 4 lengths, did not raise a proper gallop and ran detached thereafter. The Club's Veterinary Officer when asked to examine the mare reported that no abnormalities were found. Trainer Mr. K. S. Mandanna was informed to ensure that his charge was capable of running with the field before next accepting with it. CHAITANYA (Lakhan K) was slow to start losing about 2 lengths. Jockey P.Vikram, the rider of INKONITO was fined a sum of Rs 3000/- for shifting in and forcing in MAJESTIC WIND (Yash Narredu) from the 300 meters up till the and thereafter further shifting in under use of the whip causing Yash Narredu, the rider of MAJESTIC WIND to check his mount and stop riding momentarily. Jockey Indrajeet Kumar, the rider of MORESCO was severely cautioned first for not making sufficient efforts to prevent his mount from shifting in soon after the start causing interference to GOD'S WISH (Rahil Akhtar) and thereafter for incompetent riding, unbalancing his mount and the improper use of the whip in the straight. The Club's Veterinary Officer reported that MAJESTIC WIND (Yash Narredu) sustained superficial injury on left hind fetlock during the race. Routine Sample was taken for analysis from the winner INKONITO (P.Vikram).

TORBERT (Nikhil Naidu) was observed to drop back despite jockey's efforts passing the 300 meters. The Club's Veterinary Officer when informed to examine the gelding reported that no abnormalities were found. Trainer Mr.J.Sebastian was informed to ensure his charge was capable of running with the field before next accepting with it. It was observed that OPTIMUS COMMANDER (Janardhan Paswan) dropped back entering the straight and was asked to be examined by the Club's Veterinary Officer who reported that the horse was suffering from acute sore back. Trainer Mr.Raza Shehzad was informed to get his charge certified fit by the Club's Veterinary Officer before next accepting with it. Routine Sample was taken for analysis from the winner STAR TWIST (C Umesh).

Jockey Shahar Babu replaced the indisposed Jockey P.Sai Kumar on NIGHT HUNT. OSCARS THUNDER (C Umesh) jumped awkwardly outward and HEBRON (Yash Narredu) jumped inwardly causing interference to TREASURE DELIGHT (Ramandeep Singh). Jockey Shahar Babu, the rider of NIGHT HUNT was fined a sum of Rs.1,000/- for shifting in 100 metres after the start when not sufficiently clear forcing in KNIGHT IN ARMOUR (Md Farhan Alam) who shifted in forcing in LORDSHIP (Akshay Kumar who bumped the inner rails. TREASURE DELIGHT (Ramandeep Singh) returned bleeding after the race. Trainer Mr.Jagadeeshan Arunkumar was informed to get his charge certified fit by the Club's Veterinary Officer before next accepting with it. An Enquiry has been opened into the running and riding of OSCARS THUNDER trained by Mr. Ajith Kumar and ridden by Jockey C Umesh. Routine Sample was taken for analysis from the winner NIGHT HUNT (Shahar Babu)

Jockey Ajeet Kumar (Mys) replaced the indisposed Jockey P.Sai Kumar on PRAGMATIC. RWANDA (A Imran Khan) jumped awkwardly outwards onto JAGATHI (Janardhan Paswan), the latter losing about 2 lengths at the start. Jockey Koshi Kumar, the rider of PROTEA was fined a sum of Rs 2000/ for not making sufficient efforts to control his mount from shifting in immediately after the start causing interference to RUSH MORE (Muzaffar Alam). JAGATHI (Janardhan Paswan) was observed to drop back passing the 800 metres and ran detached thereafter. The Club's Veterinary Officer when informed to examine the mare reported that no abnormalities were found. Trainer Mr.G. S. Parmar was informed to ensure that his charge was capable of running with the field before next accepting with it. An Enquiry has been opened into the running and riding of PRAGMATIC trained by M. M. Uthaiah and ridden by Jockey Ajeet Kumar (Mys). Routine Sample was taken for analysis from the winner RWANDA (A Imran Khan).