BANGALORE WINTER MEETING 2007-2008 ELEVENTH DAY, SATURDAY, 22ND DECEMBER, 2007 RACING INCIDENTS GOING : GOOD (Race No.78 to 85) PENETROMETER READING : 3.8 Cms. (False Rails: Width of 4 Metres from 1600 Metres to 1000 Metres and 8 Metres from 1000 Metres to the winning post.) 1st Race: 78.The Gangavathi Trophy-Div.II-(About) 1200 Metres 8 Runners Maiden Indian Horses 2 years old only (Terms). Jockey G.Y. Rajesh Babu, the rider of POKEMON MASTER, reported that his mount was inclined to run out after the start. Trainer Mr. J. Babu Rao was informed to take appropriate remedial meas- ures before accepting with it again. Jockey K. Raja Rao was questioned regarding the riding of his charge LUNARLUST in above race. His explanations were noted. Routine Sample was taken for analysis from the winner b f SPARK OF ISIS. 2nd Race: 79. The Bangarpet Plate-(About) 1200 Metres. Horses 12 Runners rated 00 to 30. Trainer Mr. S. Britto was fined Rs.500/- for making an error in the starting declaration in respect of his charge KING OF GOOD TIMES as regards shoeing. REPLENISH (Ahsan Qureshi) planted in the starting gates and lost many lengths at the start. In view of its behaviour trainer Mr. Faraz Arshad was informed that he must accept not with it again until its behaviour improved to the satisfaction of the Stipendi- ary Stewards in one Mock Race on a race day on the race track. Jockey S.A.De Sousa, the rider of RETRO QUEEN, reported that his mount was hanging `in' during the final stages of the race. Jockey S.A.De Sousa, the rider of RETRO QUEEN, was fined Rs.1,000/- for the excessive use of the whip on his mount during the race (1st infringement). 3rd Race: 80.The Gangavathi Trophy-Div.I-(About) 1200 Metres 8 Runners Maiden Indian Horses 2 years old only (Terms). Jockey Md. Shafiq the rider of SUPER SHA, was reprimanded in the presence of trainer Mr. Md. Khan for the delay in mounting in the paddock. Jockey Tony Farina, the rider of SUNNY BABA was fined Rs.1,000/- for coming `out' and causing interference to ANOTHER DESTINY (G.Y. Rajesh Babu) on his outside soon after jumping out of the starting gates. Jockey M. Ravi, the rider of MOST PREFERRED was fined Rs.1,000/- for coming `in' and causing interference to ANOTHER DESTINY (G.Y. Rajesh Babu) on his inside approaching the 900 Metres. Jockey Md. Shafiq, the rider of SUPER SHA, reported that his mount was running green during the race. 4th Race: 81. The Gomos Plate - (About) 1100 Metres. Horses 10 Runners rated 20 to 50. Trainer Mr. N.A. Ponnappa was fined Rs.500/- for making an error in the starting declaration in respect of his charge LIVING FREE (Md. Shoaib) as regards the allowance claimed by the rider. Trainer Mr. S. Inayathulla was fined Rs.500/- for making an error in the starting declaration in respect of his charge GOOD COMPANION as regards shoeing. Jockey S. Shiva Kumar, the rider of SIMPLY DANGEROUS, was repri- manded for not maintaining a straight course in the last 300 Metres. MARIANELLA (Vinod Shinde) burst its blood vessels after the race. Trainer Mr. Irfan Ghatala was informed to produce a Fitness Certificate from the Club's Veterinary Officer before accepting with it again. GOOD COMPANION (Vivek) sustained an injury on right hind fetlock. LIVING FREE (Mahammed Shoiab) sustained an injury on left hind pastern. 5th Race: 82. The Nelamangala Plate - (About) 1400 Metres. 12 Runners Horses rated 20 to 50, 4 and 5 years old. The bit used on ILLUSIVE GIRL broke before the start of the race. Hence it was replaced at the gates. On examination of the equip- ment after the race, it was observed to be otherwise not well maintained and as such Trainer Mr. Warren Singh was fined Rs.2,000/- for using an unserviceable equipment. Jockey K.P.G. Appu, the rider of FREE GLIDER, reported that he could not get a clear run approaching the 900 Metres due to a tightly packed field. LONGITUDE (R. Ravi) pulled up lame on left fore. Trainer Mr. Faraz Arshad was informed to produce a Fitness Certificate from the Club's Veterinary Officer before accepting with it again. Jockey Vinod Shinde, the rider of BRAVE BHEEM, reported that his mount was hanging `out' throughout the race. Trainer Mr. Samar Singh was informed to get it checked by his Veterinarian and take appropriate corrective measures before accepting with it again. Jockey Gaurav Sapra, the rider of ILLUSIVE GIRL, reported that his mount was hanging `in' throughout the race. Trainer Mr. Warren Singh was informed to get it checked by his Veterinarian and take appropriate corrective measures before accepting with it again. Jockey Ahsan Qureshi, the rider of MAC, was reprimanded for dropping his hands before passing the winning post. FREE GLIDER (K.P.G. Appu) sustained an injury on right hind pastern. 6th Race: 83. The Karnataka Police Trophy - (About) 1400 6 Runners Metres. Horses rated 80 and above. Jockey S. John, the rider of STONE OF DESTINY, was fined Rs.1,000/- for the excessive use of the whip on his mount during the race (1st infringement). Routine Sample was taken for analysis from the winner b c MY TURN. 7th Race: 84. The Capt. H.D.Fownes Memorial Plate-(About) 12 Runners 1600 Metres. Horses rated 40 to 70, 4 and 5 years old. Trainer Mr. R.R. Byramji was fined Rs.500/- for failing to pro- duce the declared colours at the scales in respect of his charge SIEZE THE NIGHT (Ryan Marshall). Subsequently `all black' emer- gency colours were permitted to be used. Jockey Vijay Kumar, the rider of LIFES LAUGHTER, reported that his mount accidentally clipped the heels of SIEZE THE NIGHT (Ryan Marshall) and got momentarily unbalanced approaching the 1400 Metres. Trainer Mr. R.R. Byramji and Jockey Ryan Marshall were questioned regarding the running and riding of SIEZE THE NIGHT and their explanations were noted. 8th Race: 85. The Badami Plate - (About) 1400 Metres. Horses 10 Runners rated 40 to 70. Trainer Mr. R.R. Byramji was fined Rs.500/- for failing to pro- duce the declared colours at the scales in respect of his charge MANGALYA PRARAMBH. Subsequently `all black' emergency colours were permitted to be used. Permission was granted to trainer Mr. M.P.Mahaesh to withdraw RAIDER'S RUN (K.P.G. Appu) on veterinary ground as it was lame on right fore due to inflamed tendon. He 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 g MANGA- LYA PRARAMBH. ---------------------------------------------------------------- Permission was granted to trainer Mr. N.A. Ponnappa to deputise on behalf of trainer B. Prithviraj who was unable to attend the races. ---------------------------------------------------------------- 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, 23-12-2007 PUBLISHED BY ORDER OF THE STEWARDS.