Results – Pune

The Sr. Veterinary Officer informed that Trainer Arti Doctor had accepted and declared YOWZA and hence was in breach of the notice with regard to administration of Vaccine/ Injection, as such the horse was not permitted to race and Trainer Arti Doctor was fined Rs.10,000/- for her lapse. KNIGHTS TEMPLAR (Satish Nayak) was slow in the stride, losing about 2 lengths at the start. Jockey J.E.Pereira (THE RIGHT MAN) has been fined Rs.1000/- for using his whip in excess of the prescribed limit on his mount.

STUD OF GOLD (J.Pradeep) played up after being stalled. The gelding was unloaded and examined by the Sr.V.O. who certified him fit to race. Tr.S.Mangalorkar has been asked to give the gelding more gate practice before next accepting to race. SPIRITUAL HYMN (App.A.M.Tograllu) planted. The mare had behaved in a similar manner previously and had been asked to be shown in a mock race. However, since the mare repeated the behaviour, Trainer Magansingh P.Jodha has been asked to take remedial measures and to show the mare in two mock races to the satisfaction of the Starter, before next accepting to race.

Soon after the start, RED MESA (Riyaz Shaikh, dr.9) shifted in and jostled with BLACK SAPPHIRE (Sunny Chinoy, dr.8) and kept shifting in and tightened BLACK SAPPHIRE who shifted in and jostled with GAME OF TALENT (App.D.S.Rathore, dr.7). Thereafter, near 800 meters, RED MESA again shifted in and caused interference to GAME OF TALENT. Jockey Riyaz Shaikh has been fined Rs.5000/- for failing to exercise proper control over his mount.

THREE OF ARTS (S.N.Chavan) jumped out slowly, losing about 2 lengths at the start. The Sr.V.O. reported that PILLATUS was observed to have a few drops of blood scattered on its nostrils. On further examination it could not be established that the horse had broken a blood vessel. In the final stages of the race, BLUE VISION (T.S.Jodha) shifted in and made contact with RADIATING (Wayne Smith). On a request, the Sr. VO reported that BLUE VISION was examined after the race and no abnormality was detected. Jockey Anil Baandal (BORN TO LEAD) has been fined Rs.1000/- for using his whip in excess of the prescribed limit on his mount.

SHAKTIMAAN (S.S.Baria, dr.1) jumped out awkwardly towards the outside and interfered with UPROAR (Anil Baandal, dr.2) and FLUENT VICTORY (Satish Nayak, dr.3). Trainer Dr.Anil Kumar has been asked to take remedial measures and to show the gelding in a mock race to the Satisfaction of the Stipendiary Stewards before next accepting to race. Jockey Amyn Merchant (TAPIS) has been cautioned for allowing his mount to shift in nearing 1100 metres and carried SIERRA VISTA (Wayne Smith) and BABEINTHEWOODS (M.Narredu) inwards.

NO REPORT.