Results – Pune

Trainer S.Mangalorkar has been fined Rs.1,000/- for accepting with his charge BETHLEHEM whilst the mare was on a Veterinary ban. The mare was struck out at the Acceptance stage. At the start, NEGREDO (App.K.N.Bhati) jumped out awkwardly. Passing 400 metres, TITLEIST (Darren Williams) was held up for a run while racing between FAJR (Akash Agarwal) and MOUNTAIN TREASURE (Vikram Jodha) who leaned inwards thereby reducing the gap for TITLEIST. Shortly afterwards, MOUNTAIN TREASURE again leaned inwards whereby TITLEIST (Darren Williams) was eased off the heels of MOUNTAIN TREASURE (Vikram Jodha) and had to be shifted out to make its bid. Jockey I.Pasha (ZOE) reported that his mount was inclined to lug-in in the straight. Trainer Altaf Hussain has been asked to take remedial measures before next accepting to race the mare. Jockey C.S.Jodha (HIGHWAY EXPRESS) reported that he lost his whip near 200 metres. After the race, WIND CHIME was found to be sore by the left fore leg. Also, the mare had a cut injury at the left flank. WIND CHIME has to be passed fit by the Club’s VO before next accepting to race. After the race, DREAMLAND was observed to have a cut injury at the left hind bulb of heel. ZOE and MOUNTAIN TREASURE were found to be sound.

SPEED UP (App.S.Joseph, dr.1) jumped awkwardly outwards and made contact with STARRY OCEAN (Hanumant Singh, dr.2). At the start, YARDSTICK (S.P.Ranjane, dr.5) jumped awkwardly and shifted in on to WINDSOR QUEEN (App.Yash Narredu, dr.4). Thereafter, WINDSOR QUEEN (App.Yash Narredu) and YARDSTICK (S.P.Ranjane) made contact with each other on a few occasions. After questioning, both the Jockeys have been cautioned to be more careful. SPEED BABY (C.Umesh) was inclined to lean inwards and in the final stages of the race was eased off the heels of WINDSOR QUEEN (App.Yash Narredu). Tr.H.J.Antia has been asked to take remedial measures before next accepting to race the mare. After the race, WINDSOR QUEEN and STARRY OCEAN were found to be sound.

Approaching 200 metres, ICE SKATES (C.Umesh) lugged in, due to which GREEK GOD (App.Yash Narredu), who was following, shifted out to make his run and in process clipped the heels of ICE SKATES and stumbled, dislodging its rider. Due to this incident, WASABI (S.Zervan) and ICE AFFAIR (Hanumant Singh) were hampered for a run as the respective riders tried to evade GREEK GOD. Again in the final stages of the race, DIVINE SOLITAIRE (T.S.Jodha) was steadied and eased up as GREEK GOD ran loose. Since the fall was accidental, no action has been initiated in the matter. After the race, ICE SKATES was observed to have a cut injury at the right hock. GREEK GOD was found to be sound.

At the start, SILSILA (App.D.S.Daman, dr.2) jumped awkwardly inwards and went on to MOUNTAIN SONG (Hanumant Singh, dr.1) who had also jumped out awkwardly. Soon after the start, SILSILA (App.D.S.Daman) shifted-in and caused interference to MOUNTAIN QUEEN (C.Umesh). App.D.S.Daman has been reprimanded. SILSILA (App.D.S.Daman) did not get a clear run and was ridden hesitantly between 400 and 200 metres due to lack of room while racing on the inside of WIND CRAFT (Akash Agarwal). After the race, DREAMLINER, MOUNTAIN SONG and MOUNTAIN QUEEN were found to be sound.

At the start, DANCING PRANCES (Prabhu Naidu, dr.7) jumped awkwardly outwards and went on to ZORAAVAR (S.Zervan, dr.8), who in turn went across STAR OF GIBRALTAR (J.E.Pereira, dr.8). Jockey D.K.Ashish (FALCON) reported that his mount lugged-in in the straight and in the final stages of the race the gelding shifted-in and made contact with ZORAAVAR (S.Zervan). Trainer M.Narredu has been asked to take remedial measures before next accepting to race the gelding. Jockey Hanumant Singh (ONE WISH) reported the loss of his whip near 250 metres. After the race, MYLA ROSE was observed to have a cut injury at the left hind pastern and STAR OF GIBRALTOR had a cut injury at the right hind fetlock.

As a result of the fall sustained by App.Yash Narredu in Race No 4, the connections of ZADORA requested for Jockey D.K.Ashish as a substitute Rider. Since the change of Jockey was not of equal calibre, a Stewards’ meeting was convened. Subsequently, Jockey D.K.Ashish was permitted to ride ZADORA since No Allowance could be claimed in this race. GYAHANA (Zameer Sayyed) was restless in the stall and not allowing the rider to settle. Trainer D.J.Surti has been asked to give the filly more gate practice and show her to the satisfaction of the Starter at morning starting trials, before next accepting to race. At the start, ACT OF VALOUR (P.Trevor, dr.10) jumped awkwardly outwards, due to which SECRET MISSION (J.Chinoy, dr.11) was forced to travel wide. At the start, MALZIE (T.S.Jodha, dr.1) jumped awkwardly. FULL MOON (S.Zervan, dr.7) jumped awkwardly inwards and went on to ZADORA (D.K.Ashish, dr.6), who in turn went on to SOMETHING SPECIAL (Kavraj Singh, dr.5). BLUE FLAME (C.Umesh, dr.4) jumped awkwardly inwards and made contact with GYAHANA (Zameer Sayyed, dr.3). Shortly afterwards, QUICK ANGEL (I.Pasha) leaned outwards and went on to GYAHANA (Zameer Sayyed) who in turn went on to BLUE FLAME (C.Umesh). Near 500 metres, MALZIE (T.S.Jodha) was tightened as SOMETHNG SPECIAL (Kavraj Singh) shifted in when pressurized by ZADORA (D.K.Ashish) on its outside. Jockey D.K.Ashish has been cautioned. Jockey C.Umesh (BLUE FLAME) reported that his mount lugged-in in the straight. Trainer H.J. Antia has been asked to take remedial measures before next accepting to race the filly. After the race, GYAHANA was found to be sound.

IN TIME (P.Trevor) was restless in the stall and not allowing the rider to settle. LOVEABLE LOCKS (C.S.Jodha) was reluctant to be stalled. Trainers S.K.Sunderji and H.J.Antia have been asked to give their respective charge more gate practice and show them to the satisfaction of the Starter at morning starting trials, before next accepting to race. Trainer Faisal A.Abbas has been fined Rs 1,000/- for failing to produce the registered racing colours in respect of his charge SECRET OATH (J.Pradeep). The Jockey wore the Emergency colours i.e. All Black. At the start, ARTISTE (Dashrath Singh, dr.2) and JEWEL (Kishore Kadam, dr.6) jumped awkwardly outward and inward respectively, due to which CLOUDS OF GLORY (Prabhu Naidu, dr.3), LEOTHEFIERCEHORSE (Neeraj Rawal, dr.4) and DIVINE Wish (Towfeeq R.Shaikh, dr.5) were tightened. At the start, QUIZICAL (D.K.Ashish, dr.11) drifted outwards and went across SECRET OATH (J.Pradeep, dr.12) who itself was inclined to drift outwards. Trainers M.Narredu and Faisal A Abbas have been asked to take remedial measures before next accepting to race their respective charge.

At the request of Trainer Dallas Todywalla, FORGOTTEN VOICE was examined at 0830 hours on 24th July 2014 and was found to be sore by the right fore leg. As such, the filly was certified unfit to race and was withdrawn on Veterinary grounds. The filly has to be passed fit by the Club’s VO before next accepting to race. PAPPILLON (S.Zervan) lost 2 lengths at the start and SPLENDID LIGHT (J.Chinoy) took a fly jump. At the start, STORMY PRINCESS (App.K.N.Bhati) jumped out awkwardly. After the race, PAPPILLON and STALWART (examined on 25/07/2014), were found to be sound.