BANGALORE WINTER MEETING 2007-2008
TWENTYSIXTH DAY, SATURDAY, 23RD FEBRUARY 2008
RACING INCIDENTS GOING : GOOD
(Race No.181 to 187) PENETROMETER READING : 3.1 Cms.
(False Rails-Width of 5.5 Metres from
1600 Metres to the winning post.)
1st Race: 181. The Infants Plate - Div.II - (About) 1200
10 Runners Metres. Maiden Indian horses 3 years old only
(Terms)
Jockey S. Babu, the rider of ASIATIC BOY, reported
that his mount was inclined to run out throughout the
race. The horse was impounded for veterinary examina-
tion. The Veterinary Officer after examination report-
ed that it was found to have sharp molars on both sides
of the jaws. Trainer Mr. Karan Singh was informed to
get checked by his Veterinarian and take appropriate
corrective measures before accepting with it again.
UNIQUE DIAMOND (K. Narasimha) ran detached from
the field. Trainer Mr. R.V. Manohar was advised to
ensure better performance of his charge in future.
Jockey B. Prakash, the rider of NOBLE KINGDOM, was
fined Rs.1,000/- for the excessive use of the whip on
his mount during the race (1st infringement).
2nd Race: 182. The Infants Plate - Div.I - (About) 1200
9 Runners Metres. Maiden Indian horses 3 years old only
(Terms)
Jockey K. Raja Rao, the rider of MOST PREFERRED,
was fined Rs.1,000/- for travelling wide in the
straight for no apparent reason.
Jockey K. Narasimha, the rider of SPIRITED ANGEL,
was fined Rs.2,000/- for coming `in' and causing inter-
ference to OTTAWA (Vinod Shinde) on his inside ap-
proaching the 300 Metres.
Jockey B. Prakash, the rider of LUCKY MASCOT,
reported that his mount was not galloping fluently in
the final 200 Metres of the race. It was impounded for
veterinary examination, but no abnormality was report-
ed.
Routine Sample was taken for analysis from the
winner b c VALID EXPECTATION.
3rd Race: 183. The Sivaganga Plate - (About) 1400 Metres.
10 Runners Horses rated 20 to 50.
Trainer Mr. B. Prithviraj was fined Rs.500/- for
making an error in the starting declaration in respect
of his charge CASINO ROYAL as regards shoeing.
As Jockey A. Velu was certified medically unfit to
ride, permission was granted to trainer Mr.Amit Caddy
to substitute Jockey P. Mani to ride SMART COLLECTION
in place of Jockey A. Velu, the declared rider.
Jockey K. Raja Rao, the rider of QUEENS COMPOSER,
was fined Rs.2,000/- for shifting `out' and causing
interference to TOUCH OF PARADISE (S. Chandrashekar) on
his outside which in turn passed it on to HARD CASH
(Vivek) approaching the 1000 Metres.
QUEENS COMPOSER was impounded for veterinary
examination. The Veterinary Officer after examination
reported that it was found to have sharp molars on both
upper and lower jaws. Trainer Karan Singh was informed
to get checked by his Veterinarian and take appropriate
corrective measures before accepting with it again.
Trainer Mr. Amit Caddy was questioned regarding
the running of his charge SMART COLLECTION in the above
race. He was informed to ensure better performance in
future.
Trainer Mr. Irfan Ghatala was questioned regarding
the running of his charge MANTHARA in the above race
and his explanations were noted.
MANTHARA (Vinod Shinde) sustained a cut injury on
left hind cannon.
4th Race: 184. The Governor's Trophy-(About) 1600 Metres.
4 Runners 3 year old Indian Horses (Foaled in 2005) (Terms).
NIL
5th Race: 185. The Rangarajan Memorial Trophy - (About) 1200
8 Runners Metres. Horses rated 80 and above
AURA (D. Gnaneshwar) planted and took no part in
the race. In view of its behaviour trainer Mr. Sriram
Komandur was informed that he must not accept with it
again until its behaviour improved to the satisfaction
of the Stipendiary Stewards in two Mock Races on race
days on the race track.
Routine Sample was taken for analysis from the
winner b h HESPERUS.
6th Race: 186. The Bhagamandala Plate - (About) 1400 Metres.
12 Runners Horses rated 40 to 70.
As Jockey Shobhan Babu was certified medically
unfit to ride, permission was granted to trainer Mr.
Darius Byramji to substitute Jockey D. Gnaneshwar to
ride ORIENTATION in place of Jockey Shobhan Babu, the
declared rider.
Jockey K.P.G.Appu, the rider of LORD OF ILLUSION
was fined 1000/- for shifting `in' and causing severe
interference to SCIMITAR (Ryan Marshall) which in turn
passed it on to FINAL DEPOSIT (Vinod Shinde) soon after
the start.
HAKUNA MATATA (Nasir Imam) jumped awkwardly out-
wards thereby inconvenienced FINAL DEPOSIT (Vinod
Shinde) on the far side.
Jockey D. Mahendran, the rider of PROUD AS A
PEACOCK was fined Rs.2,000/- for negotiating the final
bend wide and for dropping his hands before passing the
winning post.
Routine Sample was taken for analysis from the
winner b g MYSTIFIED.
7th Race: 187. The Alchemy Plate - (About) 1200 Metres.
9 Runners Horses rated 20 to 50.
EVENT HORIZON (Vivek) was withdrawn before coming
under Starter's Order as the horse was found to be
trotting lame on right fore due to sprained fetlock
joint. Trainer Mr. G. Nityanand was informed that he
must produce a Fitness Certificate from the Club's
Veterinary Officer before accepting with it again.
NICE GUY (D. Mahendran) was permitted to be with-
drawn before coming under Starter's Order as the horse
bolted on the outer sand track and completed one round
of the course before reaching the starting gates.
Jockey C. Krishnan, the rider of SUPER SONIC was
fined Rs.5,000/- for shifting `in' and causing very
severe interference to CHAR CHAND (P. Mani) on his
inside which in turn passed it on to SOUTHERN MAGIC (P.
Ramesh) along the rails approaching the 900 Metres.
STAR IMAGE (K. Narasimha) was impounded for ve-
terinary examination. The Veterinary Officer on exami-
nation reported that it was found to have sharp molars
on both sides of jaws. Trainer Mr. R.V. Manohar was
informed to get checked by his Veterinarian and take
appropriate corrective measures before accepting with
it again.
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Permission was granted to trainers M/s. Karan Singh & N.A. Pon-
nappa to deputise on behalf of trainers M/s. S. Ganapathy & B.
Prithviraj respectively were unable to attend the races.
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BREATHALYSER TEST
No. of Riders tested : 5
Result : Negative
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STARTING REMARKS : Issued by the Starters separately.
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No. of Races : : 7
No. of Runners : : 62
Average Runners per Race : : 8.8
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Sd/- T. RAMAN,
Sd/- M. JAGDISH,
Sd/- T.S. MAHENDHER,
STIPENDIARY STEWARDS,
24-2-2008 PUBLISHED BY ORDER OF THE STEWARDS.