At the start, SMOKY HAZE (S. S. Baria) veered outwards thereby losing considerable ground. Trainer Adhirajsingh Jodha has been asked to take remedial measures and show the mare in a Mock Race to the satisfaction of the Stipendiary Stewards before next accepting to race.
At the start, SAMURAI (App. K. Pranil, dr.8) jumped outwards on to ROMANTIC EYES (Dashrath Singh, dr.9) forcing it outwards.
Approaching the 600 metres, due to a tightly packed field SUPER STRENGTH (N. S. Parmar) was held up for room.
Approaching the 300 metres, BOHEMIAN (App. A. S. Peter) shifted in due to which CRAY CRAY (H. Zeeshan) who was racing on its haunches, had to be checked and dropped back. After questioning, App. A. S. Peter has been suspended for one race day, i.e. 15th December, 2019 for careless riding (permitted to ride work/mock race).
The Sr. V.O. reported that SUPER STRENGTH (N. S. Parmar) fell down after crossing the winning post. The gelding was bleeding from both the nostrils. On examination, it was found that the gelding had fractured its right shoulder. With the consent of the Trainer, the gelding was euthanized on humane grounds.
Tote Favourite: NOTORIETY Owner: The estate of late Mr Gnanadeva Rao
Club Dividends
SHP
Win
Place
Forecast
Quinella
Trinalla
₹48
₹17
₹10,14,17
₹111
₹91
₹165 & 69
Racing Incidents
Approaching the 1400 metres, ZEEMO (Amyn Merchant) shifted in and went across TENACIOUS (S. Zervan), causing the latter to be checked and stumble. Jockey Amyn Merchant has been fined Rs.3,000/-.
Passing the 900 metres, due to a tightly packed field CHEZZA (App. A. S. Peter) was observed to have jostled with RUN HAPPY (S. S. Baria) and TENACIOUS (S. Zervan).
After the race, Jockey Neeraj Rawal (GOLD MAGIC) reported that in the final stages of the race his mount ducked inwards sharply and as such he had to stop riding in order to steady his mount.
After the race, GOLD MAGIC was observed to have broken a blood vessel and is not to race for the stipulated ban period of four weeks. The gelding has to be passed fit by the Club’s V.O. before next accepting to race.
The Sr. V.O. reported that DONT MESS WITH ME was examined at the stables in the morning on 25/11/2019 and found to be sound in the trot.
Tote Favourite: KILDARE Owner: Mrs M B Dubash & Ms Farida B Dubash
Club Dividends
SHP
Win
Place
Forecast
Quinella
Trinalla
₹46
₹18
₹14,16,14
₹57
₹32
₹118 & 42
Racing Incidents
In the process of stalling, TRANSFORM (P. S. Chouhan) brushed the rear gate, as such, the gate got partially closed. The mare was taken out and was examined by the Club’s Sr. V.O. who certified her fit to race.
At the start, TRANSFORM (P. S. Chouhan, dr. 6) jumped inwards and made contact with KILDARE (A. Sandesh, dr. 5) who in turn shifted in on to SANDMAN (Neeraj Rawal, dr. 4) causing the latter to be checked.
After the race, the bit used on LUMINOSITY (App. D. R. Shubham) was observed to have been displaced to one side. Trainer H. J. Antia has been fined Rs. 2,000/- for the faulty application of equipment on his charge.
App. D. R. Shubham (LUMINOSITY) has been fined Rs. 500/- for failing to wear his goggles during the race.
On being questioned after the race, Jockey Neeraj Rawal (SANDMAN) stated that passing the 700 metres, the front runners weakened and dropped back, as such, he shifted out due to which his mount swung out wide.
Tote Favourite: ENID BLYTON Owner: Mr K N Dhunjibhoy and Mr & Mrs Z K Dhunjibhoy rep. Five Stars Shipping Co Pvt Ltd
Club Dividends
SHP
Win
Place
Forecast
Quinella
Trinalla
₹25
₹36
₹14,10,15
₹134
₹45
₹204 & 95
Racing Incidents
On arrival at the start, ENID BLYTON (Neeraj Rawal) was examined by the Club’s Sr. V.O. who certified the filly fit to race.
After being stalled, RAINBOW TROUT (A. Sandesh) rushed the front gates. The filly was taken out and examined by the Club’s Sr. V.O. who certified her fit to race.
GOSHAWK (App. K. Pranil) jumped out slow losing about 4 lengths at the start. Trainer M. K. Jadhav 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.
At the start, FLEUR DE LYS (P. S. Chouhan, dr. 1) jumped outwards onto MAJESTIC WARRIOR (Dashrath Singh, dr. 2) who in turn shifted out inconveniencing ZANZIBAAR (App. A. Prakash, dr. 3).
Passing the 800 metres, ZANZIBAAR (App. A. Prakash) shifted in thereby tightening GOSHAWK (App. K. Pranil) along the rails. App. A. Prakash has been cautioned.
After the race, Jockey Neeraj Rawal (ENID BLYTON) reported that passing the 400 metres he was held up for room and had to change course.
After the race, ZANZIBAAR was observed to have an abrasion at the right hind heel. FLEUR DE LYS and ENID BLYTON were found to be sound in the trot.
Tote Favourite: RECALL OF YOU Owner: Dr Cyrus S Poonawalla, Mr Adar C Poonawalla & Mrs Natasha A Poonawalla rep. Villoo Poonawalla Racing & Breeding Pvt Ltd
Club Dividends
SHP
Win
Place
Forecast
Quinella
Trinalla
₹137
₹14
₹10,29,30
₹176
₹109
₹1376 & 281
Racing Incidents
At the start, SEVENTH STAR (App. H. Zeeshan, dr. 5) jumped inwards and made contact with ROYALTY (S. Zervan, dr. 4).
In the final stages of the race, RECALL OF YOU (A. Sandesh) was observed to have shifted out despite which Jockey A. Sandesh persisted with the whip from the right and failed to take corrective measures. After questioning, Jockey A. Sandesh has been fined Rs.3,000/-.
SEVENTH STAR (App. H. Zeeshan) was observed to have hung-in in the straight.
After the race, App. K. Nazil (RISING SUN) reported that his mount was running green.
After the race, Jockey Neeraj Rawal (VIRASAT) reported that his mount hung-in in the straight.
Tote Favourite: MISSING YOU Owner: Mr Kishore P Rungta, Mr Gaurav K Rungta, Ms Priti Singh & Mr Kr Digvijay Singh Shekhawat rep. Jai Govind Stud&Agri Farm (PF)
Club Dividends
SHP
Win
Place
Forecast
Quinella
Trinalla
₹49
₹105
₹26,12
₹251
₹46
₹660 & 242
Racing Incidents
App. A. S. Peter (QUEEN CREDIBLE) reported the loss of whip approaching the 150 metres. This being his second offence during the current Mumbai Meeting, he has been fined Rs.2,000/-.
After the race, PURE ZINC, MISSING YOU and QUEEN CREDIBLE were trotted and found to be sound.
Tote Favourite: MONFORTINO Owner: Mr Mukul Sonawala, Mr D R Thacker rep. DT Racing & Breeders LLP, Mr S R Sanas & Mr Jehan J Sataravala
Club Dividends
SHP
Win
Place
Forecast
Quinella
Trinalla
₹40
₹38
₹16,11,10
₹116
₹99
₹171 & 74
Racing Incidents
GOLDEN GUEST (David Egan) was observed to have maintained an erratic course in the straight. Trainer Dallas Todywalla has been asked to take remedial measures before next accepting to race the colt.
After the race, CHAPLIN was trotted and found to be sound.
At the behest of the Stipendiary Stewards, a Stewards’ Enquiry was held in this race. The reason being, passing the 200 metres, Jockey Akshay Gaikwad (ANGELS HARMONY) was observed to have lost his whip. Thereafter, ANGELS HARMONY shifted out under urgings and made contact with ETERNAL DANCER (Kishore Kadam) due to which Jockey Akshay Gaikwad lost his balance and was dislodged. After considering the submissions made by Jockey Kishore Kadam, in conjunction with that of the Stipendiary Stewards and relying on their judgment, the Stewards decided to maintain the Order of Placing as declared by the Judge.
In the above connection, the Stewards directed the Stipendiary Stewards to take action as they deem fit against Jockey Akshay Gaikwad for careless riding on his mount ANGELS HARMONY. The Stipendiary Stewards will be enquiring into the same and a report will be submitted shortly.
Approaching 400 metres, ADAMS BEGINNING (Santosh G.) shifted out under urgings onto GLORIANA (Neeraj Rawal) forcing it outwards, due to which the filly went across ONE EYED PRINCESS (App. P. Shinde) who had to be checked. After questioning all concerned, Jockey Santosh G. has been suspended for one race day i.e. 21st December, 2019.
In the final stages of the race, ROYAL ACE (App. A. S. Peter) shifted out under the use of whip and went across ADAMS BEGINNING (Santosh G.) who had to be checked. After questioning, App. A. S. Peter has been fined Rs. 3,000/-
After the race, GLORIANA was trotted and found to be sound.
The urine samples of the winner of the 1st, 2nd, 4th and 5th race, viz. MAESTRO, NOTORIETY, SUNRISE RUBY and RECALL OF YOU, and the special sample of GOLD MAGIC (2nd race), ENID BLYTON (4th race) and MISSING YOU (6th race), were collected for detection of prohibited substance.