BANGALORE SUMMER MEETING 2008 SIXTEENTH DAY, SUNDAY, 6TH JULY 2008 RACING INCIDENTS GOING : GOOD (Race No.122 to 129) PENETROMETER READING : 3.3 Cms. (Width of 4 Metres from 1600 Metres to 1000 Metres and 7.5 Metres from 1000 Metres to the winning post.) 1st Race: 122. The Young Rajput Plate - (About) 1200 Metres. 9 Runners Horses rated 20 to 45. Trainer Mr. N.A. Ponnappa was fined Rs.500/- for making an error in the starting declaration in respect of his charge CINDY GIRL as regards shoeing. Jockey K. Raja Rao, the rider of TWO TO TANGO, was fined Rs.2,000/- for shifting `out' and causing interference to CINDY GIRL (Vijay Kumar) on his outside approaching the 1000 Metres. Jockey K. Narasimha, the rider of DESIRE TO DAZZLE, was fined Rs.2,000/- for travelling wide in the straight for no apparent reason. DIFFERENT OPINION (V.R. Jagadeesh) burst its blood vessels after the race. Trainer Mr. S. Narredu was informed that he must pro- duce a Fitness Certificate from the Club's Veterinary Officer before accepting with it again. CINDY GIRL (Vijay Kumar) sustained an injury on left hock. TWO TO TANGO (K. Raja Rao) sustained a cut injury on right hind outer bulb of heel. The Stipendiary Stewards reported Jockey K. Narasimha, the rider of DESIRE TO DAZZLE to the Stewards for careless riding (Rule No.161(i) in that he shifted `in' and caused severe interference to CINDY GIRL (Vijay Kumar) on his inside approaching the 800 Me- tres. The Stewards held an enquiry after the last race and interviewed Jockeys K. Narasimha and Vijay Kumar. After delibera- tions they decided to suspend Jockey K. Narasimha from riding in races from 16-7-2008 to 22-7-2008 (both days inclusive) for care- less riding (Rule No.161(i)) on his mount DESIRE TO DAZZLE in the above race (permitted to ride work). 2nd Race: 123. The Endorsment Plate - (About) 1100 Metres. 12 Runners Horses rated 00 to 25. GRIS RAPIDE (M.J. Gautam Raj Urs) sustained cut injury on left hind cannon. Routine Sample was taken for analysis from the winner b f FOX HAVEN. The Stipendiary Stewards reported Jockey Faisal M Ismail, the rider of DAZZLING LIGHT to the Stewards for careless riding (Rule No.161(i) in that he shifted `in' caused severe interference to GIRL NEXT DOOR (B. Mahesh) which passed it on to LUCKY LOOK (H.G. Rathod) and MONEY MANTRA (S. Selvaraj) on his inside approaching the 900 Metres whereby GIRL NEXT DOOR (B. Mahesh) got momentarily unbalanced, stumbled and dislodged the rider. The Stewards held an enquiry after the last race and interviewed Jockeys Faisal M Ismail, H.G. Rathod and S. Selvaraj. After deliberations they decided to suspend Jockey Faisal M Ismail from riding in races from 16-7-2008 to 22-7-2008 (both days inclusive) and fine him a sum of Rs.5,000/- for careless riding (Rule No.161(i)) on his mount DAZZLING LIGHT in the above race (permitted to ride work). 3rd Race: 124. The Broadacres Stud Plate-Div.II-(About) 1200 8 Runners Metres. Horses rated 60 to 85, 4,5 and 6 years old. STRONG MINDED (Vinod Shinde) jumped awkwardly outwards from the gates. Jockey R. Ravi, the rider of PANCHAKSHARI, was fined Rs.1,000/- for shifting `out' and causing interference to SOUTHERNER (K.P.G. Appu) on his outside before passing the red marker post. Jockey M. Narredu, the rider of STYLISH BAY reported that he could not get a clear run approaching the 300 Metres due to a closely packed field. SOUTHERNER (K.P.G. Appu) burst its blood vessels during the race. Trainer Mr. Mahmood Khan was informed that he must produce a Fitness Certificate from the Club's Veterinary Officer before accepting with it again. Routine Sample was taken for analysis from the winner b f SILKEN CLARE. 4th Race: 125. The Smart Chieftan Trophy -(About) 1200 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). The Stipendiary Stewards questioned Jockey K.P.G. Appu, the rider of SUNDEVICE pertaining to his riding in the above race. He stated that (a) his mount did not have the initial speed and picked up speed only after 900 Metres; (b) after whipping his mount twice in the straight approaching the 300 Metres his mount was erratic; and (c) when stopped whipping his mount started galloping straight. His explanations were noted. CENTRAL COMMAND (P.S. Choouhan) sustained an injury on left eye. STAGE ACCLAIMED (K. Raja Rao) sustained an injury on right hind cannon. 5th Race: 126. The Basque Plate - (About) 1800 Metres. 11 Runners Horses rated 40 to 65, 4, 5 and 6 years old. Jockey Ranjeet Singh, the rider of ROYAL ALCHEMIST, was fined Rs.2,000/- for shifting out and causing interference to BOLD REPLY (C. Alford) on his outside approaching the 100 Metres. Jockey Shobhan Babu, the rider of DOUBLE ELITE, was fined Rs.3,000/- for shifting `out' and causing interference to SUPERI- OR SURPRISE (K.P.G. Appu) whereby he had to check his mount and shift in thereby causing interference to STAR OF EXCELLENCE (C. Krishnan) on the inside. The Stipendiary Stewards reported Jockey Shobhan Babu to the Ste- wards for improper riding (Rule No.161(i)) on his mount DOUBLE ELITE in the above race in that he allowed his mount to drift out persistently using the whip on the right and ultimately lost the race narrowly. They interviewed Jockey Shobhan Babu. After delib- erations, the Stewards decided to suspend Jockey Shobhan Babu from riding in races from 16-7-2008 to 22-7-2008 (both days inclusive) for improper riding (Rule No.161(i)) on his mount DOUBLE ELITE in the above race (permitted to ride work). 6th Race: 127. The Deccan Chronicle Juvenile Sprinters' 10 Runners Million (Grade III)-(About) 1200 Metres. For 3 year old Indian Horses (Foaled in 2005) (Terms). Trainer Mr. B. Prithviraj was fined Rs.500/- for failing to declare the weight in respect of his charge RARE AND PRECIOUS. Trainer Mr. D. Netto was fined Rs.10,000/- for failing to declare his charge HYPER KINETIC to start for this race after having accepted with it. Jockey Wayne Smith, the rider of ICEBREAKER, was fined Rs.3,000/- for shifting `in' and causing interference to FLAMING ACE (S. Babu) which in turn passed it on to STAR LUXURIOUS (Vinod Shinde) on the inside. RARE AND PRECIOUS (D. Gnaneshwar) sustained a cut injury on right hind tendon. Compulsory Samples were taken for analysis from the following I, II and III placed horses viz: ch f KIARA I ch g OWN VOICE II ch f ICEBREAKER III 7th Race: 128. The V.G. Saravanam Memorial Cup-(About) 1400 12 Runners Metres. Horses rated 40 to 65, 5 and 6 years old. Jockey G.Y. Rajesh Babu, the rider of JEDI KNIGHT was fined Rs.3,000/- for the excessive use of the whip on his mount during the race (2nd infringement). 8th Race: 129. The Broadacres Stud Plate-Div.I-(About) 1200 8 Runners Metres. Horses rated 60 to 85, 4,5 and 6 years old. Jockey B. Sreekanth, the rider of CLASSICAL DANCER, was fined Rs.1,000/- for shifting out and causing interference to FLAMING LAMBORGINI (M. Narredu) on his outside soon after jumping out of the starting gates. Routine Sample was taken for analysis from the winner b f AELE- NIA. ---------------------------------------------------------------- BREATHALYSER TEST No. of Riders tested : 5 Result : Negative ---------------------------------------------------------------- STARTING REMARKS : Issued by the Starters separately. ----------------------------------------------------------------- No. of Races : : 8 No. of Runners : : 78 Average Runners per Race : : 9.7 ----------------------------------------------------------------- Sd/- T. RAMAN, Sd/- T.S. MAHENDHER, STIPENDIARY STEWARDS, 6-7-2008 PUBLISHED BY ORDER OF THE STEWARDS. ADDITIONAL REPORT BANGALORE SUMMER MEETING 2008 SIXTEENTH DAY, SUNDAY, 6TH JULY 2008 3rd Race: 124. The Broadacres Stud Plate-Div.II-(About) 1200 8 Runners Metres. Horses rated 60 to 85, 4,5 and 6 years old. Trainer Mr. Mahmood Khan was fined Rs.5,000/- for violation of Calendar Notification pertaining to maintenance of work log book. Sd/- T. RAMAN, Sd/- T.S. MAHENDHER, STIPENDIARY STEWARDS, 6-7-2008 PUBLISHED BY ORDER OF THE STEWARDS.