Results – Pune

Near 500 metres, STYLISH STROKES (R.Vaibhav) scrapped rails and then drifted outwards, across the Track and fell and in the process made contact with PISTOL PACKIN MAMA (V.Chandrakant). Jockey Vivek (MIDNIGHT WIND) was observed not to have ridden out his mount for about 300 metres. The explanation of the Jockey that his mount was uncomfortable in the straight and therefore he had not ridden out his mount was noted since the Sr. VO reported that the filly returned sore after the race. Jockey Vikram Jodha (RIO DEL RAY) has been reprimanded for his feeble riding effort in the straight. VICTORIOUS CAUSE (R.Shelar) lugged-in in the straight. Trainer Ivor Fernandes has been asked to take remedial measures before next accepting to race the filly. The Sr.V.O. reported that during the race STYLISH STROKES fell down near 400 metres marker. The gelding was observed to have bled (EIPH) and showing drop down of the right hind fetlock. First aid treatment was given and the gelding was sent to the Equine Hospital for further management. Subsequently, the X-ray revealed no abnormality. The gelding was observed to have abrasion on the right hind fetlock and hock and was sore by the right hind leg. The gelding is not to race for the stipulated period of 4 weeks and has to be passed fit by the Club’s VO before next accepting to race. After the race, MIDNIGHT LADY was observed to have broken a blood vessel and is not to race for the stipulated period of 4 weeks. The filly has to be passed fit by the Club’s VO before next accepting to race. After the race, MIDNIGHT WIND was found to be sore by the left fore leg. The filly has to be passed fit by the Club’s VO before next accepting to race. After the race, WILD IMAGINATION and VICTORIOUS CAUSE were found to be sound.