BANGALORE WINTER MEETING 2007-2008 TENTH DAY, FRIDAY, 21ST DECEMBER, 2007 (POSTPONED TO MONDAY, 24TH DECEMBER 2007) RACING INCIDENTS GOING : GOOD (Race No.70 to 77) PENETROMETER READING : 3.8 Cms. (False Rails - Width of 2.5 Metres from 1600 Metres to the winning post) 1st Race: 70. The Krishnarajapuram Plate-(About) 1400 Metres. 9 Runners Horses rated 00 to 30, 4 and 5 years old. As Jockey Gaurav Sapra was certified medically unfit to ride, permission was granted to trainer Mr. V. Lokanath to substitute Jockey K. Narasimha to ride CASHFIRSTTICKETNEXT in place of Jockey Gaurav Sapra, the declared rider. As Jockey P. Kamlesh could not arrive to fulfill his riding engagement for the day, permission was granted to trainer Mr.B. Puttanna to substitute Jockey Imran Chisty to ride CHOYA in place of Jockey P. Kamlesh, the declared rider. Jockey K.P.G. Appu, the rider of CINDY GIRL, was reprimanded for not maintaining a proper course approaching the 900 Metres thereby coming in and tightening GIRL NEXT DOOR (Suraj Narredu) and PACIFIC PRIDE (S. Babu) on the inside. OKINAWA (Faraz Waheed) pulled up lame on right fore after the race. Trainer Mr. G. Nityanand was informed that he must produce a Fitness Certificate from the Club's Veterinary Officer before accepting with it again. Jockey S. Babu, the rider of PACIFIC PRIDE, could not get a clear run approaching the 900 Metres due to a tightly packed field. Jockey S. Rajesh, the rider of ROYAL FILLY, was reprimanded for not maintaining a proper course while rounding the final bend. Jockey S. Babu, the rider of PACIFIC PRIDE, was fined Rs.3,000/- for the excessive use of whip on his mount during the race (2nd infringement). 2nd Race: 71. The Vidurashtwatha Plate - (About) 2000 Metres. 7 Runners Horses rated 20 to 50. Jockey B.L. Paswan, the rider of SHISHAM, was fined Rs.2,000/-for coming `in' causing severe interference to PLUM PUDDING (J.H. Christopher) and ANGEL FIELD (Vijay Kumar) on his inside within 100 Metres of the start. Jockey C.D. Hayes, the rider of AGASSIZ, was reprimanded for looking back during the last 200 Metres for no apparent reason. 3rd Race: 72. The Sovereign Crown Plate-Div.II - (About) 1200 8 Runners Metres. Horses rated 20 to 50. Trainer Mr. M.P. Mahaesh was fined Rs.2,000/- was fined Rs.2,000/- for his negligence in not reporting about his charge PLATINUM DREAMS having been gelded earlier. Permission was granted to trainer Mr. M. Eshwer to withdraw BLISS as he could not find a suitable substitute rider in place of Jockey Gaurav Sapra. Jockey Vivek, the rider of MYSTIC STAR was fined Rs.1,000/- for coming `in' and inconveniencing LIVE IT UP (Ryan Marshall) on his inside approaching the 300 Metres. Jockey V. Selvaraj, the rider of BEE THE STAR, was reprimanded in the presence of Trainer Mr. Irfan Ghatala for easing his mount in the 200 Metres and for repeatedly looking back. He was fur- ther cautioned to desist from repeating this undesirable prac- tice. Routine Sample was taken for analysis from the winner ch f BEE THE STAR. 4th Race: 73. The Dr.P.Paramashivaiah Memorial Plate-(About) 8 Runners 1200 Metres. Horses rated 40 to 70, 5 years old only. Permission was granted to trainer Mr. V. Lokanath to substitute Jockey Imran Chisty to ride JAZZ DANCER in place of Jockey P. Kamlesh, the declared rider. Routine Sample was taken for analysis from the winner dkb g INDIA SHINING. 5th Race: 74. The Saptharishi Cup - (About) 1400 Metres. 12 Runners Horses rated 60 to 90. As Jockey D.M. Grant could not arrive to fulfill his riding engagement for the day, permission was granted to trainer Mr. S. Padmanabhan to substitute Jockey K.P.G. Appu to ride PERFECT TRIBUTE in place of Jockey D.M. Grant, the declared rider. Permission was granted to trainer Mr. S. Narredu to substitute Jockey R. Koch to ride HEROINES BEAUTY in place of Jockey Gaurav Sapra, the declared rider. Trainer Mr. Irfan Ghatala was fined Rs.500/- for making an error in the starting declaration in respect of his charge FEELFREE as regards shoeing. Jockey M. Ravi, the rider of ASSERT THE RIGHT, was reprimanded for not exercising sufficient control over his mount whereby he brushed the false rails passing the 1200 Metres. Jockey K.P.G. Appu, the rider of PERFECT TRIBUTE reported that his saddle shifted over the withers within about 200 Metres for the start whereby he could not offer sufficient assistance to his mount thereafter. After examination of the equipment after the race, trainer Mr. S. Padmanabhan was fined Rs.2,000/- for faulty saddling. 6th Race: 75. The Ashoka Chakra Cup - (About) 1400 Metres. 8 Runners 3-year-old Indian Horses (Foaled in 2004) (Terms). Permission was granted to trainer Mr. S. Padmanabhan to substi- tute Jockey C.D. Hayes to ride WESTERN COMMAND in place of Jockey D.M. Grant the declared rider. Jockey C.D. Hayes, the rider of WESTERN COMMAND, was fined Rs.3,000/- for the excessive use of the whip on his mount during the race (2nd infringement). Jockey J.H. Christopher, the rider of MYSTIFIED, was fined Rs.3,000/- for the excessive use of the whip on his mount during the race (2nd infringement). Routine Sample was taken for analysis from the winner b g SOBERA- NO. 7th Race: 76. The Sovereign Crown Plate -Div.I - (About) 1200 8 Runners Metres. Horses rated 20 to 50. Trainer Mr. S.K. Habib Khan was fined Rs.10,000/- by the Stewards for failing to declare his charge CRACKERJACK to start for this race after having accepted with it. Permission was granted to trainer Mr. M. Eshwer to withdraw STANZA STARRY as he could not find a suitable substitute rider for Jockey Gaurav Sapra. Jockey G. Adaresh, the rider of MASURATHI, was reprimanded for not maintaining a straight course soon after the start. 8th Race: 77. The Kentucky Plate - (About) 1100 Metres. 12 Runners Maiden Indian Horses 2 years old only (Terms). Jockey Vivek, the rider of JUST GREAT, was reprimanded for not maintaining a straight course soon after the start. Jockey Tauseef Ahmed, the rider of LUMINOUS GOLD was reprimanded for not maintaining a straight course soon after the start. Jockey Suraj Narredu, the rider of SPLENDID POWER, was fined Rs.1,000/- for coming `in' and causing interference to ATTATURK (C.D. Hayes) on his inside approaching the final 150 Metres. ---------------------------------------------------------------- Permission was granted to trainer Mr. K.Prateep Annaiah to depu- tise on behalf of trainer Mr. Thrun Thimmaiah 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 : : 69 Average Runners per Race : : 8.6 ----------------------------------------------------------------- Sd/- T. RAMAN, Sd/- T.S. MAHENDHER, STIPENDIARY STEWARDS, 24-12-2007 PUBLISHED BY ORDER OF THE STEWARDS.