Results – Ooty

WISE DON (Dharshan Antony) was slow to start losing about 2 lengths. GLORIOUS VICTORY (P.S.Kaviraj) threw its head up at the start. Jockey P.S.Kaviraj, the rider of GLORIOUS VICTORY reported that the neck strap was missing, whereby his mount jumped awkwardly. Trainer Fahad Khan was severely cautioned for the negligence in the discharge of his duties. Trainer R.Foley was severely cautioned for reporting late to the paddock before the start of the race thereby delaying the proceedings. The Club's Veterinary Officer reported that WINDSOR WALK (S Kabdhar) had sustained superficial injury on right fore inner bulb. Routine Sample was taken for analysis from the winner ILLUSTRIOUS RULER (Sah Farid Ansari).

Jockey Shrikant Kamble, the rider of HENRIETTA reported that he lost left iron stirrup as the start was affected, resulting in his mount jumping in causing interference to draw 6 & 5. The Saddle used on STERN MAIDEN (Ram Nandan Manjhi) shifted back slightly entering the straight despite the use of breast belt.Trainer Ajith Kumar V was advised to take remedial measures Jockey Akshay Kumar, the rider of ZUCARDI was fined a sum of Rs. 3000/- first for shifting in bumping and causing interference to BRIGHT LIGHT (Dharshan Antony) soon after the start and thereafter for further shifting in under use of the whip passing 400 metres causing interference to BAY OF NAPLES (Khet Singh) who stumbled and dropped back thereafter. Trainer B.Suresh was informed not to accept with his charge ZUCARDI(Akshay Kumar) until its behaviour improved to the satisfaction of the Stipendiary Stewards in a mock race on the race track on a race day. The Club's Veterinary Officer reported after the race that no abnormalities were found in ZUCARDI (Akshay Kumar) during endoscopic examination. The Club’s Veterinary Officer when asked to examine the Colt reported that BAY OF NAPLES (Khet Singh) was found to have an old injury on right elbow that had no impact on running of the horse. Routine Sample was taken for analysis from the winner SHIVARATRI (P.Sai Kumar).

MR MOZART was permitted to be withdrawn on veterinary grounds (multiple injuries). Trainer K. S. Mandanna was informed to get his charge certified fit by the Club's Veterinary Officer before next accepting with it. JACK RICHER (Khet Singh) and AUTHENTIC BELL (C A Brisson) were observed to run detached for major part of the race. The Club's Veterinary Officer reported that during examination of AUTHENTIC BELL (C A Brisson) no abnormalities found. Routine Sample was taken for analysis from the winner ANDORRA (A Sandesh).

Jockey Nakhat Singh, the rider of ROYAL MONARCH reported that his mount was trying to run out from the 1000 metres till passing the 800 metres despite his efforts. Trainer R.Foley was informed to take remedial measures before next accepting with his charge. STOLEN GLANCE (A M Alam) was slow into stride after the jump and thereafter dropped back and ran detached. Routine Sample was taken for analysis from the winner SLAINTE (A Sandesh).

STAR WAVES (P.S.Kaviraj) jumped awkwardly inwards as the start was affected and went across COTTON HALL (M.S.Deora) who had to be checked and lost a few lengths at the start. The Club's Veterinary Officer reported that no abnormalities were found in STAR WAVES (P.S.Kaviraj) . Routine Sample was taken for analysis from the winner GOLDEN MARINA (Khet Singh).

Trainer Jagadeeshan Arunkumar was fined a sum of Rs 3000/- for discrepancy in shoeing in respect of his charge OSCARS THUNDER (Md Farhan Alam) wherein he declared All fore steel instead of Both Fore Steel and Both Hind Bare. Permission was granted to Trainer Ajith Kumar V to declare Jockey G.Manikandan to ride GRANDIOSE in place of Jockey C A Brisson who was indisposed. AYUR SHAKTI (Ashhad Asbar) drawn 12 jumped awkwardly outwards and DURANGO (Koshi Kumar) drawn 14 jumped awkwardly inwards causing interference to EMPRESS ETERNAL (Nakhat Singh) drawn 13 who lost about 3 lengths in the process. The incident being accidental no action was initiated. Routine Sample was taken for analysis from the winner ANASTASIA (M.S.Deora).

Permission was granted to Trainer J.Sebastian to declare Jockey A Sandesh, to ride REMEDIESOFSPRING in place of Jockey C.A.Brisson who was indisposed. REMEDIESOFSPRING (A Sandesh) left fore shoe splayed before loading operations therefore the filly was permitted to be withdrawn before coming under Starters orders. BE CALM (Md Farhan Alam) jumped inwards causing a check to EMPEROR CHARMAVAT (G Manikandan) at the start. Trainer Saddam Iqbal was fined a sum of Rs 2000/-for failing to produce the declared colours at the scales in respect of his charge EMPEROR CHARMAVAT (G Manikandan). Subsequently All Black emergency colours were permitted to be used. Routine Sample was taken for analysis from the winner KAY STAR (Ashhad Asbar).

RIGHT MOVE (P.Sai Kumar) was permitted to be withdrawn on veterinary grounds as at the saddling enclosure he was lame on left fore due to nail prick to the hoof resulting in puncture wound and bleeding. Trainer Jagadeeshan Arunkumar was informed not to accept his charge unless it is certified by the Club's Veterinary Officer. Jockey M.S.Deora, the rider of CARTEL was fined a sum of Rs.2000/- for firstly shifting in negotiating the bend forcing in TIFOSI (P.S.Kaviraj) due to which MEZCAL (A Sandesh) travelling behind had to be checked and shifted out. Secondly, thereafter for shifting in passing the 150 metres causing a check to AMBER LIGHTNING (Sah Farid Ansari) who had to momentarily stopped riding. Routine Sample was taken for analysis from the winner CARTEL (M.S.Deora).