On arrival at the start, ARSENAL (App. H. Zeeshan) and RICH N RARE (App. M. Ayyar) were examined by the Club’s Sr. V.O. who certified them fit to race. ISINIT (Amyn Merchant) jumped out slow losing about 2 lengths at the start. At the start, RICH N RARE (App. M. Ayyar, dr.8) jumped outwards and made contact with BAY OF LOVE (Kishore Kadam, dr. 9). Thereafter, RICH N RARE shifted in and bumped SAIL PAST (Raghuveer Singh, dr. 6) who had to be steadied. After questioning Apprentice M. Ayyar and not being satisfied with his explanation, he has been suspended for one race day i.e. on 14th October, 2017 for careless riding (permitted to ride work/mock race). SUPER ICON (App. S. Jaykumar, dr. 7) stumbled at the start. Passing 150 metres, SAIL PAST (App. Raghuveer Singh) shifted in on to BLITZKRIEG (App. D. R. Shubham) who in turn shifted in and went across SUPER ICON (App. S. Jaykumar) who had to be steadied. App. Raghuveer Singh has been cautioned. After the race, SUPER ICON was found to be sore by the left fore leg. The gelding has to be passed fit by the Club’s V.O. before next accepting to race. The Equine Hospital reported that ISINIT had an eye sore – corneal ulcer in the left eye. After the race, BAY OF LOVE was trotted and found to be sound.
Tote Favourite: COSTA BRAVA Owner: Mr Pallon S Mistry rep. Manjri Horse Breeders Farm Pvt Ltd & Mr & Mrs Mehernosh H Deboo
Club Dividends
SHP
Win
Place
Forecast
Quinella
Trinalla
₹26
₹16
₹10,11,13
₹107
₹24
₹37 & 24
Racing Incidents
At the start, LILIBETH (Dashrath Singh, dr.4) jumped outwards and at the same time SOLO MISSION (Bhawani Singh, dr.7) jumped inwards thereby tightening GENTILLESSE (Neeraj Rawal, dr.5) and ANGEL COIN (Amyn Merchant, dr.6) who had to be checked. Thereafter, LILIBETH shifted in and made contact with SHAHTOOSH (S. J. Sunil). After the race, on questioning, Jockey Dashrath Singh stated that his mount was erratic. The Stipendiary Stewards will be looking into this incident and a report will be submitted shortly. Approaching 300 metres, ANGEL COIN (Amyn Merchant) had to be steadied due to lack of room. Approaching 300 metres, GENTILLESSE (Neeraj Rawal) shifted out and made contact with SHAHTOOSH (S. J. Sunil). After questioning Jockey Neeraj Rawal and not being satisfied with his explanation, he has been fined Rs.3,000/-. An enquiry has been initiated into the running and riding of GENTILLESSE and a report will be submitted shortly. After the race, SKYSURFER was observed to have broken a blood vessel and is not to race for the stipulated ban period of four weeks. The filly has to be passed fit by the Club’s V.O. before next accepting to race. After the race, LILIBETH and GENTILLESSE were trotted and found to be sound. LILIBETH had a cut injury at the right hind bulb of heel.
Tote Favourite: ACCOLADE Owner: Mr & Mrs Keki D Mehta and Mr Dara K Mehta rep. Darashaw Bloodstock Pvt Ltd
Club Dividends
SHP
Win
Place
Forecast
Quinella
Trinalla
₹29
₹18
₹10,16,-
₹120
₹26
₹163 & 68
Racing Incidents
Jockey Suraj Narredu (PHOENIX TIGER) has been fined Rs. 3,000/- for the excessive use of whip on his mount. After the All Clear signal for the race was given, Jockey A. Imran Khan (ACCOLADE) complained that he heard Jockey Yash Narredu (COLOMBIANA) asking Jockey Suraj Narredu (PHOENIX TIGER) to move out and subsequently in and this inconvenienced ACCOLADE. An enquiry has been initiated into the matter and a report will be submitted shortly.
Tote Favourite: MOUNT MCKINLEY Owner: Mr Jaydev M Mody rep. J M Livestock Pvt Ltd, Mr M Narredu & Mr S R Marathe
Club Dividends
SHP
Win
Place
Forecast
Quinella
Trinalla
₹31
₹62
₹23,22,-
₹438
₹612
₹933 & 450
Racing Incidents
At the request of Trainer Hosidar Daji, TEXAS GOLD was examined at 1800 hours on 21/09/2017 and was found to be sore by the right fore leg. As such, TEXAS GOLD was certified unfit to race and was withdrawn on veterinary grounds. The colt has to be passed fit by the Club’s V.O. before next accepting to race. At the start, MOUNT MCKINLEY (Dashrath Singh, dr. 6) jumped inwards and at the same time BRABOURNE (Prashant P. Dhebe, dr. 3) and ODESSA (P. S. Chouhan, dr. 2) jumped outwards thereby tightening FREEDOM OF SPEECH (Neeraj Rawal, dr. 4). After the race, Jockey Neeraj Rawal (FREEDOM OF SPEECH) reported that he was instructed to settle his mount and give her a chance but the filly was keen and kept fighting for her head. Thereafter, approaching 200 metres the filly leaned on to the rails thereby unbalancing herself. An enquiry has been initiated into the poor performance of MOUNT MCKINLEY and a report will be submitted shortly. After the race, MOUNT MCKINLEY and FREEDOM OF SPEECH were trotted and found to be sound.
Tote Favourite: ASHWA SHINE Owner: Mr Hooshang K Pashootan
Club Dividends
SHP
Win
Place
Forecast
Quinella
Trinalla
₹28
₹46
₹14,10,10
₹141
₹64
₹137 & 59
Racing Incidents
Trainer Shazaan Shah has been fined Rs.5,000/- for failing to declare his charge OPTIMUM in this race after having accepted with him. After being stalled, BESHIKTASH (A. Imran Khan) played up in the stall. The gelding was taken out and examined by the Club’s Sr. V.O. and found to have a bleeding injury on the right hind leg, just below the stifle. As such, the gelding was certified unfit to race and was withdrawn before coming under the Starter’s Order. Trainer S. K. Sunderji has been asked to give the gelding more gate practice and to show him to the satisfaction of the Starter at morning starting trials, before next accepting to race. Further, the trainer is required to obtain a fitness certificate for the gelding from the Club’s V.O. before next accepting with him to race. At the start, INVICTUS MANEO (Dashrath Singh, dr. 7) jumped outwards on to ARC SHINE (Neeraj Rawal, dr. 8). Soon after the start, EPIPHANY (Santosh G, dr.1) shifted out and made contact with DANCE OF FIRE (J. Chinoy, dr.2) who had to be steadied. Thereafter, passing 800 metres EPIPHANY shied outwards and was steadied. Approaching 600 metres, NEMBE GREEK (C. S. Jodha) shifted out and carried INVICTUS MANEO (Dashrath Singh) outwards. After the race, Jockey Santosh G. (EPIPHANY) reported that his mount was running green. The Equine Hospital reported that DANCE OF FIRE had right eye injury – corneal ulcer with lacrimation. After the race, NEMBE GREEK was trotted and found to be sound. ART O WAR had a gum injury.
FANTASY STAR (J. Chinoy) refused to be stalled despite substantial efforts, as such, the filly was withdrawn before coming under the Starter’s Order. Trainer M. Narredu has been asked to give the filly more gate practice and to show her to the satisfaction of the Starter at morning starting trials, before next accepting to race. BABY FACE (D. S. Daman) jumped out slow losing about 2 lengths at the start. Passing 900 metres, PORVI (A. Imran Khan) leaned inwards on to OH SO HOT (T. S. Jodha) who had to be checked. After the race, OH SO HOT and PORVI (examined on 24/09/2017) were trotted and found to be sound.
At the request of Trainer Vinesh, BIDSTONE HILL was examined at 1130 hours on 23/09/2017 and was found to have swelling on the inside of the left fore cannon. As such, mare was certified unfit to race and was withdrawn on veterinary grounds. The trainer is required to obtain a fitness certificate for the mare from the Club’s V.O. before next accepting with him to race. WIND CRAFT (Bhawani Singh) jumped out slow losing about a length at the start. Soon after the start, GRANDE VITESSE (Santosh G., dr.3.) and JARAMA (Vishal N. Bunde, dr.4) made contact. RARE SILVER (Raghuveer Singh) hung out in the straight. Trainer Imtiaz A. Sait has been asked to take remedial measures before next accepting to race the gelding. The Equine Hospital reported that TOP WIZARD had right eye injury – severe lacrimation with corneal ulcer in the centre. WIND CRAFT had an eye sore – corneal ulcer in the left eye. After the race, WIND CRAFT and RARE SILVER were trotted and found to be sound.