BANGALORE SUMMER MEETING 2008 THIRD DAY, SATURDAY, 24TH MAY, 2008 RACING INCIDENTS GOING : GOOD (Race No.18 to 24) PENETROMETER READING : 4.5 Cms. (False Rails - Width of 4 Metres from 1400 Metres to 1000 Metres and 8 Metres from 1000 Metres to the winning post.) 1st Race: 18. The Heir Apparent Trophy-Div.II-(About) 1100 8 Runners Metres. Maiden Indian horses 3 years old only (Horses who have run at least thrice but not placed second, third or fourth even once ineligible) (Terms). Permission was granted to trainer Mr. Samar Singh to withdraw ALEXANDER THE GREAT (Sk. Sharookh) on veterinary grounds as it was lame on left fore due to inflamed cannon. He was informed that he must produce a Fitness Certificate from the Club's Ve- terinary Officer before accepting with it again. Jockey R. Umesh, the rider of STORM COMMAND, was fined Rs.1,000/- for shifting `in' and causing interference to JAAN BAAZ, on his inside approaching the 800 Metres. After the race the Club's Veterinary Officer reported that on examination MONEY MANTRA (S. Selvaraj) had apparently lost its left hind shoe during the race. Routine Sample was taken for analysis from the winner ch g CUTE STYLE. 2nd Race: 19. The Heir Apparent Trophy-Div.II-(About) 1100 9 Runners Metres. Maiden Indian horses 3 years old only (Horses who have run at least thrice but not placed second, third or fourth even once ineligible) (Terms). Routine Sample was taken for analysis from the winner dkb f LOTUS LEAF. 3rd Race: 20. The Lady Gibraltar Plate-(About) 1400 Metres. 12 Runners Horses rated 20 to 45. Jockey Shakti Singh, the rider of MOST PREFERRED, was fined Rs.1,000/- for coming `in' and causing interference to HILL OF GRACE (Wayne Smith) on his inside soon after the start. Jockey J.E. Pereira, the rider of BID FOR GLORY, reported that he could not get a clear run approaching the 300 Metres due to a closely packed field. Jockey Wayne Smith, the rider of HILL OF GRACE, was reprimanded for repeatedly called out during the race. ILLUSIVE GIRL (M.J. Gautam Raj Urs) sustained a gum injury. Routine Sample was taken for analysis from the winner ch f QUEEN'S GUEST. 4th Race: 21. The Karnataka Police Cup-(About) 1600 Metres. 11 Runners Horses rated 80 and above. GENTLEMANS DEAL (M. Narredu) was slow into stride and lost few lengths at the start. In view of its behaviour trainer Mr. Laxman Singh was informed that he must not accept with it again until its behaviour improved to the satisfaction of the Stipendi- ary Stewards in one jump out on a starting gate practice day. Jockey Pawan Sharma, the rider of GUIDED MISSILE, was reprimanded for not maintaining a straight course in the straight. Jockey Pawan Sharma, the rider of GUIDED MISSILE, was fined Rs.1,000/- for the excessive use of the whip on his mount during the race (1st infringement). Jockey Shadab Khan, the rider of EVANSTON, was fined Rs.1,000/- for the excessive use of the whip on his mount during the race (1s infringement). Surprise Sample was taken for analysis from the winner b g VANQU- ISH. 5th Race: 22. The Kunigal Stud Plate-(About) 1200 Metres. 11 Runners Horses rated 60 to 85. RAIDER'S SUN (G. Adarsh) jumped awkwardly outwards from the starting gates. Jockey R. Ravi, the rider of PANCHAKSHARI, was reprimanded for not maintaining a proper course while rounding the final bend. 6th Race: 23. The Adrian Plate - (About) 1400 Metres. 10 Runners Horses rated 40 to 65. While parading in the Paddock it was observed that the right fore shoe of STAR OF WASHINGTON (Y.S. Srinath) had splayed while parading in the paddock. Immediately thereafter the horse was reshod and sent to the starting gates. DORABELLA (J.H. Christopher) jumped awkwardly outwards from the gates and inconvenienced PLEASANT PRINCE (A. Imran Khan) on its outside. VIJAYRATH (M. Narredu) jumped awkwardly inwards from the gates and inconvenienced ALCMENE (Suraj Narredu) on its inside. EQUIDAE (Wayne Smith) was very fractious in the gates and sus- tained bleeding cut injury on left hind. Hence it was permitted to be withdrawn before coming under Starters Orders. Trainer Mr. S. Padmanabhan was informed that he must produce a Fitness Cer- tificate from the Club's Veterinary Officer before accepting with it again. Jockey C. Alford, the rider of VALID EXPECTATION was reprimanded for weighing out late and was cautioned to be careful in future. 7th Race: 24. The Astounding Plate-(About) 1200 Metres. Horses 12 Runners rated 20 to 45, 4, 5 and 6 years old Jockey C. Krishnan, the rider of IMMORTAL, was fined Rs.1,000/;- for the excessive use of the whip on his mount during the race (1st infringement). CHAR CHAND (Kishore Kadam) sustained a cut injury on right hind pastern. RAPID RESPONSE (Khurshad Alam) was observed to have ran detached from the field. Trainer Mr. Hidayat Khan was questioned as to the poor performance of his charge RAPID RESPONSE in the above race. Trainer stated that the horse was running after a long lay off and it had worked well which was substantiated by the track work log book. His explanations were noted for future reference and he was further informed to produce it in Mock Race on a race day on the race track. ---------------------------------------------------------------- BREATHALYSER TEST No. of Riders tested : 4 Result : Negative ---------------------------------------------------------------- STARTING REMARKS : Issued by the Starters separately. ------------------------------------------------------------------ No. of Races : : 7 No. of Runners : : 74 Average Runners per Race : : 10.5 ---------------------------------------------------------------- Sd/- T. RAMAN, Sd/- T.S. MAHENDHER, STIPENDIARY STEWARDS, 26-5-2008 PUBLISHED BY ORDER OF THE STEWARDS. ADDITIONAL REPORT BANGALORE SUMMER MEETING 2008 THIRD DAY, SATURDAY, 24TH MAY, 2008 2nd Race: 19. The Heir Apparent Trophy-Div.II-(About) 1100 9 Runners Metres. Maiden Indian horses 3 years old only (Horses who have run at least thrice but not placed second, third or fourth even once ineligible) (Terms). The Stipendiary Stewards reported Jockey Harish, the rider of LOTUS LEAF to the Stewards for violation of Calendar Notification under the heading "Alcohol Testing of Riders" in that he failed to be present before the Medical Officer of the Club after agreeing to do so by signing the intimation letter. The Stewards held an enqauiry after the last race and interviewed Jockey Harish. After deliberations, the Stewards decided to suspend the Jockey's Licence granted to Jockey Harish from 7-6-2008 to 14-6- 2008 (both days inclusive) for violation of Calendar Notification "Alcohol Testing of Riders" in not presenting himself before the Medical Officer of theClub for Breathlyser Test (permitted to ride work). Sd/- T. RAMAN, Sd/- T.S. MAHENDHER, STIPENDIARY STEWARDS, 26-5-2008 PUBLISHED BY ORDER OF THE STEWARDS.