BANGALORE SUMMER MEETING 2008 NINETEENTH DAY, SATURDAY, 19TH JULY 2008 RACING INCIDENTS GOING : GOOD (Race No.147 to 154) PENETROMETER READING : 3.7 Cms. (False Rails - Width of 5 Metres from 1600 Metres to 1000 Metres and 8.5 Metres from 1000 Metres to the winning post.) 1st Race: 147. The Sir Bruce Plate-(About) 1100 Metres 8 Runners 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). As Jockey L. Marshall was certified medically unfit to ride, permission was granted to trainer Mr. J.S. Dhariwal to substitute Jockey S.Chandrashekar to ride CHILLI CHOCOLATE in place of Jockey L. Marshall the declared rider. Jockey S. Chandrashekar, the rider of CHILLI CHOCOLATE, was fined Rs.2,000/- for shifting `in' and causing interference to GRIS RAPIDE (D. Gnaneshwar) on his inside approaching the 900 Metres. Routine Sample was taken for analysis from the winner b f ONE. 2nd Race: 148. The Treasure Girl Plate-(About) 1400 Metres 8 Runners 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). Trained Mr. Faraz Arshad was fined Rs.2,000/- for inordinate delay for bringing his charge GLORIOUS PRINCESS to the paddock. 3rd Race: 149. The Confucious Plate - (About) 1200 Metres. 10 Runners Horses rated 20 to 45. Permission was granted to trainer Mr. Sharat Kumar to withdraw THE ROLLS on veterinary grounds as it was lame on left fore due to sprained fetlock. He was informed that he must produce a Fitness Certificate from the Club's Veterinary Officer before accepting with it again. Permission was granted to trainer Mr. Amit Caddy to withdraw GIVE ME THE MONEY on veterinary grounds as it was lame on left fore due to sprained knee. He was informed that he must produce a Fitness Certificate from the Club's Veterinary Officer before accepting with it again. Jockey Vijay Kumar the declared rider of CINDY GIRL was fined Rs.2,000/- for failing to arrive to fulfill his riding engagement. Subsequently permission was granted to trainer Mr. N.A. Ponnappa to substitute Jockey Md. Shafiq to ride CINDY GIRL in place of Jockey Vijay Kumar. Permission was granted to trainer Mr. Warren Singh to substitute Jockey Shakti Singh to ride WORTH A MILLION in place of Jockey L. Marshall the declared rider. Jockey R. Ravi, the rider of TIKKUN OLAM, reported that he lost his whip approaching the 600 Metres. TIKKUN OLAM (R. Ravi) ran detached from the field. The horse was impounded for veterinary examination. The Club's Veterinary Officer reported that on examination at 4.40 p.m. the horse was found to be lame on right fore due to sprained tendon. Trainer Mr. Faraz Arshad was informed that he must produce a Fitness Certificate from the Club's Veterinary Officer before accepting with it again. 4th Race: 150. The S.M. Ramakrishna Rao Memorial Cup - 6 Runners (About) 2000 Metres. For Horses rated 80 and above. Jockey S. Chandrashekar, the rider of RED KEY POINT reported that the rubber bit on his mount snapped soon after the start and as such he had to ride without the aid of the equipment and could not offer any assis- tance to his mount throughout the race. After due examination of the equipment after the race, trainer Mr. Sharat Kumar was fined Rs.2,000/- for using an unserviceable equipment. Jockey Suraj Narredu, the rider of ANGELIQUE, reported that he lost his right reins momentarily approaching the 400 Metres which he regained within a few strides. Routine Sample was taken for analysis from the winner b g COTSWOLD ARMS. 5th Race: 151. The Nawab M.Arshad Ali Khan Memorial Cup - 9 Runners - (About) 1400 Metres. For 3 year old Indian Horses (Foaled in 2005) (Terms). Trainer Mr. Pradeep Annaiah was fined Rs.500/- for making an error in the declaration of weight in respect of his charge YOU'RE WONDERFUL. Jockey Suraj Narredu, the rider of SAFARI, report- ed that his mount was hanging `in' very badly after entering the straight and approaching the 100 Metres it brushed the false rails thereby momentarily unbalanc- ing him. Trainer Mr. Arjun Mangalorkar and Jockey S. John were questioned regarding the running and riding of TOMSK in the above race. The trainer stated that this Jockey had won on his charge in all its last 3 runs and after jointly discussing the riding strategy between themselves he had told the Jockey to ride it off the pace and after entering the straight to come on the outside and ride out his mount. He added that in two of its last runs the horse had relished being ridden in such a manner and won the race, but today it did not perform to their expectation. The rider corroborated the above statement of the trainer. Their explanations were noted. SAFARI sustained a cut injury on right hind pastern. Routine Sample was taken for analysis from the winner b f SAFARI. 6th Race: 152. The D.M. Shivaswamy Memorial Cup - Div.I - 12 Runners (About) 1200 Metres. For Horses rated 40 to 65, 4, 5 and 6 years old. REBELLIOUS (Suraj Narredu) stood flatfooted in the gates and lost few lengths. In view of its behaviour trainer Mr. Faraz Arshad was informed that he must not accept with it again until its behaviour improved to the satisfaction of the Stipendiary Stewards in one jump out on a starting gate practice day. Jockey Vivek, the rider of TINA'S TRIUMPH, report- ed that he could not get a clear run soon after the start due to the crowding of the field. Jockey P.S. Chouhan, the rider of OUR LANCER, was fined Rs.1,000/- for shifting `in' and causing inter- ference to NOBLE GUEST (C. Krishnan) on his inside soon after jumping out of the starting gates. KORPORATE (M.D. Praveen) ran detached from the field. Trainer Mr. Amit Caddy was informed that he must not accept with it again until its behaviour improved to the satisfaction of the Stipendiary Stewards in one Mock Race on a race day on the race track. Jockey Ryan Marshall, the rider of CALLISTA, was fined Rs.2,000/- for exulting before passing the win- ning post. GRAPHIC DESIGN sustained a cut injury on left hock. 7th Race: 153. The Belmont Park Plate - (About) 1600 Metres. 9 Runners For Horses rated 00 to 25. Trainer Mr. S. Narredu was fined Rs.10,000/- for failing to declare his charge SOLITARY CHAMP to start for this race after having accepted with it. BUCK PASSER JUNIOR (M.J. Gautam Raj Urs) dropped the rider on the way to the gates and ran riderless right round the course. Hence it was permitted to be withdrawn before coming under Starter's Orders. ROYAL ARTIST (P.S. Chouhan) was very fractious and refused to be stalled. Under the circumstances it was permitted to be withdrawn before coming under Starter's orders. RONKONKOMA (Ranjeet Singh) pulled up lame on right fore after the race. Trainer Mr. M.P. Mahaesh was informed that he must produce a Fitness Certificate from the Club's Veterinary Officer before accepting with it again. The Stewards ordered and held an enquiry imme- diately after the race into the running of the race with particular reference to Jockey Y.S. Srinath, the rider of TOUCH OF MAGIC, placed I for shifting `in' and inconveniencing PRINCE NORBERT (C. Krishnan) on his inside passing the 200 Metres from the winning post. They interviewed Jockeys Y.S. Srinath and C. Krishnan. After deliberations, they decided to retain the plac- ings as originally declared by the Judge. Jockey Y.S Srinath, the rider of TOUCH OF MAGIC, was fined Rs.2,000/- for suddenly changing course towards the rails passing the 200 Metres. 8th Race: 154. The D.M. Shivaswamy Memorial Cup - Div.II - 12 Runners (About) 1200 Metres. For Horses rated 40 to 65, 4, 5 and 6 years old. LOOK ALIKE (Md. Shafiq) jumped awkwardly outwards from the gates and inconvenienced SEASONS GREETING (P. Ramesh) on its outside. ---------------------------------------------------------------- BREATHALYSER TEST No. of Riders tested : 5 Result : Negative ---------------------------------------------------------------- STARTING REMARKS : Issued by the Starters separately. ----------------------------------------------------------------- No. of Races : : 8 No. of Runners : : 74 Average Runners per Race : : 9.2 ----------------------------------------------------------------- Sd/- T. RAMAN, Sd/- T.S.MAHENDHER, STIPENDIARY STEWARDS, 21-7-2008 PUBLISHED BY ORDER OF THE STEWARDS.