BANGALORE WINTER MEETING 2007-2008
TWENTYEIGHTH DAY, SATURDAY, 8TH MARCH 2008
RACING INCIDENTS GOING : GOOD
(Race No.196 to 203) PENETROMETER READING : 2.9 Cms.
(False Rails - Width of 2 Metres from
1600 Metres to the winning post)
1st Race: 196. The Katil Plate-Div.II-(About) 1100 Metres.
10 Runners Maiden Indian horses 3 years old only (Terms).
Jockey C. Krishnan, the rider of SIMPLE reported
that his mount grabbed the bit towards the left and was
inclined to run `out' after entering the straight.
An enquiry is being held into the running of FLAIR
QUEEN (K.P.G. Appu) in the above race.
Surprise Sample was taken for analysis from ch f
FLAIR QUEEN.
Routine Sample was taken for analysis from the
winner b g NEARCO MASTER.
2nd Race: 197. The Makedatu Plate - (About) 1200 Metres.
11 Runners Horses rated 00 to 30, 5 & 6 years old.
Jockey M.J. Gautam Raj Urs was fined Rs.2,000/-
for coming `in' and causing severe interference to FULL
STEELE (Jagdish Shukl) on his inside approaching the
900 Metres.
Jockey Vinod Shinde, the rider of AZAZEL, reported
that his mount was hanging `in' in the straight. Train-
er Mr. V. Lokanath was informed to get it checked by
his Veterinarian and take appropriate remedial measures
before accepting with it again.
Jockey Vijay Kumar, the rider of ASPIRING SEVEN,
was fined Rs.1,000/- for improper use of the whip and
also for not exercising proper control over his mount
in the last 300 Metres.
3rd Race: 198. The Katil Plate-Div.I-(About) 1100 Metres.
10 Runners Maiden Indian horses 3 years old only (Terms).
NEARCO DANCER (B.L. Paswan) was observed to be
lame on right hind before the start of the race and
hence it was withdrawn on veterinary grounds before
coming under Starter's orders. Trainer Mr. Samar Singh
was informed that he must produce a Fitness Certificate
from the Club's Veterinary Officer before accepting
with it again.
FANTASTIC FLAME (S.Babu) swerved towards left and
lost many lengths at the start. In view of its be-
haviour trainer Mr. Karan Singh 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 Nasir Imam, the rider of ATLANTUS, was
fined Rs.1,000/- for shifting `out' and causing inter-
ference to SPRAWLING ELEGANCE (Suraj Narredu) on his
outside soon after the start.
Jockey L. Marshall, the rider of MINT, was fined
Rs.2,000/- for not persevering with his mount during
the race.
Jockey C. Krishnan, the rider of WALTER, was fined
Rs.1,000/- for the improper use of the whip on his
mount during the race.
4th Race: 199. The Glass House Trophy - (About) 1200 Metres.
9 Runners Maiden Indian horses 3 years old only (Terms).
Trainer Mr. B. Puttanna was fined Rs.500/- for not
declaring the weight in respect of his charge BEAUTY.
The Stipendiary Stewards reported trainer Mr.
Karan Singh and Jockey S. Babu to the Stewards in
connection with the running and riding of IMPERIAL
DREAM. The Stewards held an enquiry after the last race
and interviewed trainer Mr. Karan Singh and Jockey S.
Babu. After deliberations, they decided to (a) severely
caution trainer Mr. Karan Singh as to the future run-
ning of his charges; and (b) severely caution Jockey S.
Babu as to his future riding in races.
Surprise Sample was taken for analysis from ch f
TOUCH OF MAGIC.
5th Race: 200. The Hyderabad Silver Vase-(About) 1400 Metres.
7 Runners Horses rated 80 and above.
As Jockey C. Krishnan was certified medically
unfit to ride after his ride in the 4th race, permis-
sion was granted to trainer Mr. B.Puttanna to substi-
tute Jockey Jagdish Shukla to ride LAVA in place of
Jockey C. Krishnan the declared rider.
BIG B (D. Gnaneshwar) after jumping out, did not
raise a fluent gallop and trailed the field. In view
of its behaviour, trainer Mr. V. Lokanath was informed
that he must not accept with it again until its be-
haviour improved to the satisfaction of the Stipendiary
Stewards in one Mock Race on a race day on the race.
Routine Sample was taken for analysis from the
winner b g RIO BRAVO.
6th Race: 201. The Vibrant Plate-(About) 1600 Metres. Horses
9 Runners rated 20 to 50, 5 & 6 years old.
Trainer Mr. S. Narredu was fined Rs.500/- for
making an error in the starting declaration in respect
of his charge WILE WENCH (Vinod Shinde) as regards the
allowance of the rider.
Routine Sample was taken for analysis from the
winner b g REBORN.
7th Race: 202. The Manasa Sarovara Plate - (About) 1400
10 Runners Metres. For Horses rated 40 to 70.
BASTIAN BAY (Suraj Narredu) was very fractious and
refused to be stalled. Under the circumstances it was
permitted to be withdrawn before coming under Starter's
order.
Trainer Mr. S. Ganapathy was questioned regarding
the relatively poor performance of his charge SOUTHERN
CHIEFTAN (B. Prakash) in the above race and his expla-
nations were noted.
LORD OF ILLUSION (K.P.G. Appu) burst its blood
vessels after the race. Trainer Mr. S.Dominic was
informed that he must produce a Fitness Certificate
from the Club's Veterinary Officer before accepting
with it again.
8th Race: 203. The Karwar Plate - (About) 1400 Metres.
11 Runners Horses rated 20 to 50.
Permission was granted to trainer Mr. Irfan Ghata-
la to withdraw SHISHAM (Vinod Shinde) on veterinary
grounds as it was suffering from Colic. He was in-
formed that he must produce a Fitness Certificate from
the Club's Veterinary Officer before accepting with it
again.
AMAZING FLORA (Khurshad Alam) jumped awkwardly
outwards from the gates and inconvenienced LEAGUES
APART (V. Sunil Kumar) on his outside.
The Stipendiary Stewards reported Jockey M.J.
Gautam Raj Urs, the rider of ILLUSIVE GIRL to the
Stewards for careless riding in that before passing the
red marker post he came `in' sharply and caused inter-
ference to STORMING BROWN (B. Prakash) on his inside
which in turn passed it on to LEAGUES APART (V. Sunil
Kumar) on its inside which in turn passed it on to
AMAZING FLORA (Khurshad Alam). The Stewards held an
enquiry after the last race and interviewed Jockey M.J.
Gautam Raj Urs. After deliberations, the Stewards
decided to suspend the Jockey's Licence of M.J. Gautam
Raj Urs from 18-3-2008 to 22-3-2008 (both days inclu-
sive) for careless riding (Rule No.161(i) on his mount
ILLUSIVE GIRL in the above race (permitted to ride
work).
The Stipendiary Stewards reported Jockey V. Sunil
Kumar to the Stewards for riding an incompetent race on
his mount LEAGUES APART in the above race. The Stewards
held an enquiry after the last race and interviewed
Jockey V. Sunil Kumar and Mr. S. Padmanabhan, the
trainer of the horse. After deliberations, they decid-
ed to (a) note the explanation tendered by trainer Mr.
S. Padmanabhan; and (b) suspend the Jockey's licence
granted to Jockey Sunil Kumar with effect from 18-3-
2008 to 31-3-2008 (both days inclusive) and should the
Jockey's Licence be granted to him for the season 2008-
09, the same shall be remain suspended from 9-5-2008 to
18-5-2008 (both days inclusive) for unsatisfactory
riding on his mount LEAGUES APART (Rule No.161(ii) in
the above race (permitted to ride work).
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Permission was granted to trainer Mr. S.Dominic to deputise on
behalf of trainer Mr. S. Britto who was 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 : : 8
No. of Runners : : 77
Average Runners per Race : : 9.6
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Sd/- T. RAMAN,
Sd/- M. JAGDISH,
Sd/- T.S. MAHENDHER,
STIPENDIARY STEWARDS,
9-3-2008 PUBLISHED BY ORDER OF THE STEWARDS.
ORDER OF THE BOARD OF APPEAL
(1)
BANGALORE WINTER MEETING 2007-08
22nd Day, Saturday, 9th February 2008
3rd Race: 150. The Shimoga Plate-(About) 1100 Metres. For horses
rated 00 to 30.
The Board of Appeal at its meeting held on Tuesday, 26th
February 2008 considered the appeal 16-2-2008 filed by Jockey
Himanshu against the decision of the Stewards of the Bangalore
Turf Club Ltd., in suspending his Jockey's Licence with effect
from 25-2-2008 to 31-3-2008 (both days inclusive) and not to
grant him the licence for the next season till 30-6-2008 for
contravention of Rule 159(b) of BTC Rules of Racing pertaining
his riding on his mount b g COMMAND PERFORMANCE in the above
race.
The Board interviewed Mr.S. Marshall, Spokesman for Jockey
Himanshu, Trainer Samar Singh and Jockey himself. After delibera-
tions the Board of Appeal decided to modify the Order of the
Stewards in that Jockey Himanshu's Licence shall stand suspended
from 26-2-2008 to 31-3-2008 (both days inclusive) for unsatisfac-
tory riding (Rule No.161(ii)) on his mount b g COMMAND PERFOR-
MANCE in the above race. The Board of Appeal further decided that
the deposit of Rs.2,500/- paid by Jockey Himanshu towards the
appeal be forfeited.
(2)
22nd Day, Saturday, 9th February 2008
8th Race: 155. The Ruia Stud Plate-(About) 1200 Metres. For
horses rated 60 to 90.
The Board of Appeal at its meeting held on Tuesday, 26th
February 2008 considered the appeal 16-2-2008 filed by Jockey
Suraj Narredu against the decision of the Stewards of the Banga-
lore Turf Club Ltd., in suspending his Jockey's Licence with
effect from 26-2-2008 to 22-3-2008 (both days inclusive) for
dangerous riding on his mount b g STYLISH BAY in the above race.
The Board interviewed Mr.S.Narredu, Spokesman for Jockey
Suraj Narredu and the Jockey himself. After deliberations the
Board of Appeal decided to modify the Order of the Stewards in
that Jockey Suraj Narredu's Licence shall stand suspended from
26-2-2008 to 28-2-2008 (both days inclusive) and further Jockey
Suraj Narredu be fined fined Rs.5,000/- for careless riding (Rule
No.161(i) on his mount STYLISH BAY in the above race. The Board
further decided that the deposit of Rs.2,500/- paid by Jockey
Suraj Narredu towards the appeal be forfeited.
By Order of the Board of Appeal
Sd/-
S. Nirmal Prasad,
6-3-2008. SECRETARY.