BANGALORE WINTER MEETING 2007-2008 EIGHTH DAY, SATURDAY, 8TH DECEMBER, 2007 RACING INCIDENTS GOING : GOOD (Race No.54 to 62) PENETROMETER READING : 4.2 Cms. (No False Rails) 1st Race: 54.The Haveri Plate-Div.II - (About) 1200 Metres. 8 Runners Maiden Indian Horses 2 years old only (Terms). Jockey B. Prakash, the rider of FANTASTIC QUEST, reported that he lost his whip approaching the 100 Metres. Jockey K. Narasimha, the rider of DESIRE TO DAZ- ZLE, was severely reprimanded for dropping his hands before passing the winning post. Routine Sample was taken for analysis from the winner b f INSPIRING TRUST. 2nd Race: 55. The Planetarium Plate-(About) 1600 Metres. 8 Runners Horses rated 00 to 30. As Jockey D. Gnaneshwar was certified medically unfit to ride, permission was granted to trainer Mr. Neil Darashah to substitute Jockey Ryan Marshall to ride LATIN TWISTER in place of Jockey D. Gnaneshwar the declared rider. Jockey A.R. Mani, the rider of GLOBAL TYCOON, was fined Rs.2,000/- for coming `in' sharply and causing interference to PRINCESS TAARA (V. Sunil Kumar) on his inside approaching the 1000 Metres whereby PRINCESS TAARA (V. Sunil Kumar) collided with the false rails and the right stirrup broke and the Jockey had to ride out without the aid of the equipment thereafter and could not offer any assistance to his mount. 3rd Race: 56.The Haveri Plate-Div.I - (About) 1200 Metres. 8 Runners Maiden Indian Horses 2 years old only (Terms). Jockey Vivek, the rider of JOIN THE PARTY, was reprimanded for shifting `out' and inconveniencing SPIRITED PLAYER (Y.S. Srinath) on his outside approach- ing the 800 Metres. Jockey Md. Shafiq, the rider of RARE AND PRECIOUS, was reprimanded for coming `in' and inconveniencing SPIRITED PLAYER (Y.S. Srinath) on his inside approach- ing the 350 Metres. Jockey K. Raja Rao, the rider of VALIANT BAY, was fined Rs.3,000/- for not making sufficient effort on his mount during the race. 4th Race: 57. The Sirsi Plate -Div.II-(About) 1100 Metres. 11 Runners Horses rated 20 to 50. GAMPU (G. Adarsh) planted at the starting gates and lost many lengths at the start. In view of its behaviour trainer Mr. M.P. Mahaesh was informed that he must not accept with it again until its behaviour improved to the satisfaction of the Stipendiary Ste- wards in one Mock Race on a race day on the race track. Surprise Sample was taken for analysis from b f TRUE CONFIDENCE. Routine Sample was taken for analysis from the winner b g CANNAVARO. 5th Race: 58. The Royal Calcutta Turf Club Trophy-(About) 8 Runners 1600 Metres. Horses rated 80 and above. Jockey K.P.G. Appu, the rider of EXCLUSIVE GES- TURE, reported that his mount was hanging `out' throughout the race. Trainer Mr. Mahmood Khan was informed to take appropriate corrective measures before accepting with it again. Jockey Gaurav Sapra, the rider of TALK OF THE DEVIL was fined Rs.3,000/- for the excessive use of the whip on his mount during the race (2nd infringement). Surprise Sample was taken for analysis from b g STORM REGENT. Routine Sample was taken for analysis from the winner b g LIONHEART. 6th Race: 59. The Belgaum Plate - (About) 1400 Metres. 8 Runners Horses rated 40 to 70. CIMARRON (C.D. Hayes) was withdrawn before coming under Starter's Order as it was fractious and refused to be stalled. Trainer Mr. S.S. Attaollahi was in- formed that he must not accept 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. Trainer Mr. Karan Singh was fined Rs.500/- for not using tongue strap on his charge REMARKABLE STRIDE for the use of which prior permission had been obtained. Subsequently tongue strap was put on REMARKABLE STRIDE before the start of the race. OCEAN CREST was reported to have burst its blood vessels after the race. Trainer Mr. J.S. Dhariwal was informed that he must produce a Fitness Certificate from the Club's Veterinary Officer before accepting with it again. Jockey B. Prakash was questioned regarding the riding on his mount MYSTIFIED and his explanations were noted. 7th Race: 60. The Harvins Bangalore 2000 Guineas (Grade II) 7 Runners (About) 1600 Metres. For 3-year-old Indian Horses (Foaled in 2004) (Terms). ROYAL AMBASSADOR (K.P.G. Appu) planted in the starting gates and lost many lengths. In view of its behaviour Trainer Mr. Amit Caddy was informed that he must not accept with it again until its behaviour improved to the satisfaction of the Stipendiary Ste- wards in one Mock Race on a race day on the race track. Jockey Vincent Colgan, the rider of VANQUISH, was fined Rs.1,000/- for the excessive use of the whip on his mount during the race (1st infringement) and also was reprimanded for improper use of the whip on his mount. Compulsory Samples were taken for analysis from the following I, II and III placed horses viz: ch g SOUTHERN CHARGE I b g VANQUISH II b g CONFIDENT VICTORY III 8th Race: 61. The Davangere Plate - (About) 1800 Metres. 9 Runners Horses rated 20 to 50, 4 and 5 years old. Jockey C. Krishnan, the rider of SUN ZONE, was severely reprimanded for not maintaining a straight course approaching the 1400 Metres. Jockey Faisal M Ismail, the rider of BROTHERS IN ARMS reported that his mount was accidentally clipped by WILE WENCH (Gaurav Sapra) during the race. BROTHERS IN ARMS (Faisal M Ismail) sustained a bleeding cut injury on right fore fetlock. MISTER TROOPER (P. Krishna) sustained a cut injury on left hind fetlock and right hind tendon. 9th Race: 62. The Sirsi Plate - Div.I - (About) 1100 Metres. 11 Runners Horses rated 20 to 50. Jockey Faraz, the rider of FANAA was fined Rs.1,000/- for shifting `in' and causing interference to ZAIOS (Vivek) immediately after jumping out of the starting gates. Jockey C. Krishnan, the rider of MOVIE QUEEN, was fined Rs.1,000/- for travelling wide rounding the final bend for no apparent reason. Jockey Gaurav Sapra, the rider of BAFFLED, was fined Rs.2,000/- for coming `in' and causing interfer- ence to MAAHIVE (C.D. Hayes) on his inside approaching the 150 Metres. ---------------------------------------------------------------- Trainer Mr. Arjun Mangalorkar was fined a total sum of Rs.3,000/- for making an error in discharging his duties as a trainer with regard to submission of scratching forms in respect of his charg- es ONE (The Haveri Plate & The Dharwar Plate), CARTWHEEL (The Haveri Plate & The Dharwar Plate) and INDIAN SWIFT (The Parfait Amour Plate & The Bugs Bunny Trophy). ---------------------------------------------------------------- BREATHALYSER TEST No. of Riders tested : 6 Result : Negative ---------------------------------------------------------------- STARTING REMARKS : Issued by the Starters separately. ----------------------------------------------------------------- No. of Races : : 9 No. of Runners : : 78 Average Runners per Race : : 8.6 ----------------------------------------------------------------- Sd/- T. RAMAN, Sd/- T.S. MAHENDHER, STIPENDIARY STEWARDS, 9-12-2007 PUBLISHED BY ORDER OF THE STEWARDS.