BANGALORE SUMMER MEETING 2008 TWENTYTHIRD DAY, THURSDAY, 31ST JULY 2008 RACING INCIDENTS GOING : SOFT (Race No.179 to 185) PENETROMETER READING : 5.6 Cms. (False Rails - Width of 3 Metres from 1600 Metres to the winning post.) 1st Race: 179. The Royal Randwick Plate-(About) 2000 Metres. 8 Runners For Horses rated 00 to 25. Passing the 1400 Metres in a closely packed field as the pace slowed down ATTATURK (S. Shiva Kumar) who was galloping fiercely behind TRACK WONDER (J.H Christopher) had to be checked by its rider to avoid striking the front runner. As a result ROYAL CONFIDENCE (B. Prakash) moving directly behind the latter had to be very severely checked by its rider and lost its position. Jockey S. Shiva Kumar, the rider of ATTATURK was fined Rs.1,000/- for shifting out and causing interference to PRINCE NORBERT (C. Krishnan) on his outside approaching the 350 Metres. MAJOR ASSET (S. Ramesh) sustained gum injury. ZANGI (Vivek)sustained a cut injury on left hind. After the race the Club's Veterinary Officer reported that on examination it was observed that the right hind shoe of ATTATURK had apparently come off during the race. Routine Sample was taken for analysis from the winner dk b g ATTATURK. 2nd Race: 180. The Chaitanya Chakram Trophy - (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). Trainer Mr. J.S. Dhariwal was fined Rs.10,000/- by the Stewards for accepting his charge JUST IN TIME when the horse was under veterinary treatment. Subsequently it was permitted to be with- drawn. KYLES OF BUTE (K.P.G. Appu) jumped awkwardly outwards and incon- venienced COMANCHE WAR PAINT (B. Prakash) which in turn passed it on to ONE FINE DAY (A. Velu) on the outside. Jockey K.P.G. Appu, the rider of KYLES OF BUTE, reported that his mount was running green throughout the race whereby it went in and inconvenienced ARNATTA (Suraj Narredu) on its inside ap- proaching the 1000 Metres and again approaching the 400 Metres it suddenly went `in' and brushed the false rails and hit the upright of the false rails thereby momentarily unbalancing the rider. Trainer Mr. Arjun Mangalorkar was informed to get it checked by his Veterinarian and take appropriate corrective measures before accepting with it again. 3rd Race: 181. The Doaba Stud Plate - (About) 1800 Metres. 6 Runners For Horses rated 60 to 85. BLINK (K.P.G. Appu) could not get a clear run approaching the 1600 Metres due to a closely packed field. LOCAL WARRIOR (Suraj Narredu) sustained an injury on right hind fetlock. 4th Race: 182. The Bangalore City Gold Cup-(Grade III) - 4 Runners (About) 1200 Metres. For Indian Horses 3 years old and over. AURELIAN (M. Narredu) slipped on his hind legs at the start and lost few lengths. MARK OF GIBRALTAR (Y.S. Srinath) slipped on his hind legs at the start and stumbled after jumping out whereby the rider lost control over his mount and inconvenienced LADY ONE (Wayne Smith) on the inside. MARK OF GIBRALTAR (Y.S.Srinath) sustained a deep cut injury on left fore inner bulb of heel. Compulsory Samples were taken for analysis from the following I, II and III placed horses viz: ch f KAIRA I b m LADY ONE II b g MARK OF GIBRALTAR III 5th Race: 183. The S. Jayaraman Memorial Cup-Div.I-(About) 9 Runners 1400 Metres. For Horses rated 40 to 65, 4, 5 and 6 years old. Jockey C. Krishnan, the rider of NOBLE GUEST, was fined Rs.1,000/- for dropping his hands before passing the winning post. Jockey Shanth Kumar, the rider of WILE WENCH, was severely repri- manded for not persevering with his mount in the last 200 Metres. Surprise Sample was taken for analysis from b g WAR CHILD. 6th Race: 184. The Ministrella Plate-(About) 1200 Metres. 8 Runners For Horses rated 20 to 45. Jockey P.S.Chouhan was fined Rs.2,000/- for accepting two rides in the above race. CUTE STYLE (P.S. Chouhan) jumped awkwardly and inconvenienced GALLOPING BLUES (B. Prakash) soon after the start. ASTRO FUTURE (B.L. Paswan) planted and lost many lengths at the start. In view of its behaviour trainer Mr. Pradeep Annaiah was informed that he must not accept with it again until its be- haviour improved to the satisfaction of the Stipendiary Stewards in one Mock Race on a race day on the race track. The Stipendiary Stewards reported Jockey B. Prakash, the rider of GALLOPING BLUES to the Stewards for careless riding (Rule No.161(i)) in that approaching the 900 Metres he came in sharply and caused severe interference to SHE'S BIG (S. Chandrashekar) which struck the front runner and stumbled momentarily unbalanc- ing the rider. The Stewards held an enquiry after the last race and interviewed Jockeys B.Prakash and S. Chandrashekar. After deliberations, they decided to suspend Jockey B. Prakash from riding in races from 10-8-2008 to 28-8-2008 (both days inclusive) for careless riding (Rule No.161(i)) on his mount GALLOPING BLUES in the above race (permitted to ride work). 7th Race: 185. The S. Jayaraman Memorial Cup-Div.II-(About) 8 Runners 1400 Metres. For Horses rated 40 to 65, 4, 5 and 6 years old. Jockey K.P.G. Appu, the rider of MILFORD placed II by the Judge objected against Jockey Suraj Narredu, the rider of AXIOLOGY for "in the last 250 Metres the winner drifted `in' whereby he squeezed me and came `in' sharply where I had to stop riding for a couple of strides and pull my horse outside when my horse was full of running and came with a re-run which cost me a certain race. The Stewards held an enquiry immediately after the race and interviewed the Jockeys concerned. After deliberations they decided to overrule the objection. GOOD COMPANION (Shobhan Babu) could not get a clear run approach- ing the 350 Metres due to a tightly packed field. Jockey Suraj Narredu, the rider of AXIOLOGY, was fined Rs.3,000/- for not maintaining a straight course approaching the 100 Metres. ---------------------------------------------------------------- BREATHALYSER TEST No. of Riders tested : 5 Result : Negative ---------------------------------------------------------------- STARTING REMARKS : Issued by the Starters separately. ----------------------------------------------------------------- No. of Races : : 7 No. of Runners : : 51 Average Runners per Race : : 7.2 ----------------------------------------------------------------- Sd/- T. RAMAN, Sd/- T.S.MAHENDHER, STIPENDIARY STEWARDS, 2-8-2008 PUBLISHED BY ORDER OF THE STEWARDS. ADDITIONAL REPORT 21st Day, Saturday, 26th July 2008 6th Race:168. The Nawab Sultan Ali Khan Memorial Plate (About) 1600 Metres Horses Rated 40to 65, 4, 5 & 6 years old The Stipendiary Stewards reported Jockey Wayne Smith, the rider of ROYAL ALCHEMIST to the Stewards for unsatisfactory riding on his mount in the above race. The Stewards held an enquiry after the last race on Thursady, 31st July 2008 and interviewed Trainer Mr. S. Padmanabhan and Jockey Wayne Smith. After deliberations, they decided to (a) note the explanations tendered by trainer Mr. S. Padmanabhan; and (b) suspend Jockey Wayne Smith from riding in races from 10-8-2008 to 28-8-2008 (both days inclusive) for unsatisfactory riding (Rule No.161(ii) in that he failed to induce adequate vigor on his mount ROYAL ALCHEMIST in the last 350 Metres of the race (permitted to ride work). Race N0.174. The Col. Rajkumar C. Desraj Urs Memorial Cup-Div.I- (About) 120 Metres, for horses rated 40 to 65. The Stipendiary Stewards reported Jockey Faisal M Ismail, the declared rider of HAWAIIAN SUNRISE to the Stewards for fail- ing to fulfill his riding engagement on HAWAIIAN SUNRISE in the above race after having accepted the ride in that (i) he failed to present himself for weighing at the scales in the prescribed time; (ii) he expressed his inability to ride only after he was questioned by the concerned official thereby attracting the provisions of Rule No.101(i) of the BTC Rules of Racing in in- dulging in misconduct. The Stewards held an enquiry after the last race on Thursday, 31st July 2008 and interviewed the Clerk of the Scales Mr. Maruti Naik, trainer Mr. Arjun Mangalorkar and Jockey Faisal M Ismail. After deliberations they decided to suspend Jockey Faisal M Ismail from riding in races from 10-8- 2008 to 28-8-2008 (both days inclusive) and fine him a sum of Rs.10,000/- for refusing to fulfill his riding engagement on HAWAIIAN SUNRISE in that failing to inform either the Clerk of the Scales, the trainer or any of the Stipendiary Stewards of his non-preparedness to ride HAWAIIAN SUNRISE in the above race after having accepted the ride thereby attracting the provisions of Rule No.101(i) of the BTC Rules of Racing in indulging in miscon- duct (permitted to ride work). Sd/- T. RAMAN, Sd/- T.S.MAHENDHER, STIPENDIARY STEWARDS, 31-7-2008 PUBLISHED BY ORDER OF THE STEWARDS.