BANGALORE WINTER MEETING 2008-09 SECOND DAY, SATURDAY, 8TH NOVEMBER, 2008 RACING INCIDENTS GOING : GOOD (Race No.8 to 14) PENETROMETER READING : 4.7 Cms. (False Rails - Width of 3 Metres from 1600 Metres to the Winning Post.) 1st Race: 8. The Sarb-Kla Plate-Div.II-(About) 1200 Metres. 8 Runners Horses rated 20 to 45. CHELSY DANCER (K.P.G. Appu) burst its blood vessels during the race. Trainer Mr. M.B. Mangalorkar was informed that he must produce a Fitness Certificate from the Club's Veterinary Officer before accepting with it again. NICE GUY (P.S. Chouhan) burst its blood vessels during the race. Trainer Mr. B. Prithviraj was informed that he must produce a Fitness Certificate from the Club's Veterinary Officer before accepting with it again. Jockey Ranjeet Singh, the rider of LAGO VISTA, was severely reprimanded for dropping his hands before passing the winning post. Routine Sample was taken for analysis from the winner b f SCRAM- JET. 2nd Race: 9. The Mount Joy Plate - (About) 1400 Metres. 11 Runners Horses rated 00 to 25. Permission was granted to trainer Mr. Neil Darashah to substitute Jockey Mohd. Shafiq to ride HENRY'S SECRET in place of Jockey A. Velu the declared rider. LATVIA (Suraj Narredu) was permitted to be withdrawn on veteri- nary grounds before coming under Starter's orders as the filly got stuck under the front gates as also had her right hind stuck for a significant period of time. Jockey Md. Shafiq, the rider of HENRY'S SECRET, was reprimanded for travelling wide rounding the final bend for no apparent reason and he was further cautioned to refrain from riding in this manner. 3rd Race: 10. The Sarb-Kla Plate-Div.I-(About) 1200 Metres. 8 Runners Horses rated 20 to 45. GARA FLUID (F.K. Shabuddin) jumped awkwardly outwards and incon- venienced PELIKANO (Ranjeet Singh) which in turn passed it on to ANNA'S QUEST (Ryan Marshall) on the outside as such he could not obtain a forward position. DESERT REALM (Vinod Shinde) ran detached from the field. Trainer Mr. S. Ganapathy was advised to ensure better performance in future. - 2 - SPLENDID POWER (Suraj Narredu) planted and took no practical part in the race. In view of its behaviour trainer Mr. B. Prithviraj 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. 4th Race: 11. The Krishnaraja Trophy - (About) 1200 Metres. 8 Runners Horses rated 80 and above. Permission was granted to trainer Mr. B. Puttanna to declare Jockey C. Krishnan on NOBLE GUEST as the Jockey had not signed the declaration form regarding the depositing of the riding equipment. Jockey B. Prakash, the rider of ORIGINALITY was fined Rs.5,000/- for using a body protector of a pattern not approved by the Stewards. Routine Sample was taken for analysis from the winner ch f ORIGI- NALITY. 5th Race: 12. The Air Force Trophy-Div.I-(About) 1200 Metres. 12 Runners Horses rated 40 to 65. An enquiry has been opened into the interference involving Jock- eys D. Gnaneshwar (GLORIOUS PRINCESS), K.P.G. Appu (EQUIDAE) and Suraj Narredu (ALCMENE). Routine Sample was taken for analysis from the winner b c KYLES OF BUTE. 6th Race: 13. The Punjab Stud Plate - (About) 1600 Metres. 11 Runners Horses rated 60 to 85. Trainer Mr. Irfan Ghatala was fined Rs.500/- for making an error in the starting declaration in respect of his charge VAN DE STAR as regards shoeing. SAPTASHWA (D. Gnaneshwar) stood flat footed and lost few lengths at the start. In view of its behaviour trainer Mr. Neil Darashah was informed that he must not accept with it again until its behaviour improved to the satisfaction of the Stipendiary in one jump out on a starting gate practice day. Jockey Mohd. Shafiq, the rider of PHOENIX REACH, reported that his mount was hanging `out' in the straight. Trainer Mr. S. Ganapathy was informed to get it checked by his Veterinarian before accepting with it again. Jockey S.A. D'Souza the rider of MOTHER'S PRIDE, was fined Rs.1,000/- for the improper use of the whip on his mount during the race. Jockey Suraj Narredu, the rider of SCIMITAR, reported that he could not get a clear run approaching the 300 Metres due to a closely packed field. - 3 - Jockey S. Babu, the rider of BLUSHING BEAM was severely repri- manded for travelling wide throughout the race for no apparent reason. Approaching the 1000 metres FLAMING LAMBORGINI (S.Chandrashekar) veered outwards causing BLUSHING BEAM (S.Babu) to be restrained and shift further outwards. 7th Race: 14. The Air Force Trophy-Div.II-(About) 1200 Metres. 12 Runners Horses rated 40 to 65. Jockey Shanth Kumar was unable to fulfill his riding engagement as he had failed to deposit his riding equipment 48 hours before the race day. Permission was granted to trainer Mr. B. Shiva to substitute Jockey K. Raja Rao in place of Jockey Shanth Kumar the declared rider. Permission was granted to trainer Mr. B. Puttanna to declare Jockey C. Krishnan on MOVIE QUEEN as the Jockey had not signed the declaration form regarding the depositing of the riding equipment. Trainer Mr. Warren Singh was fined Rs.500/- for making an error in the starting declaration in respect of his charge YOUR DESTINY as regards shoeing. SCENIC MELODY (B. Prakash) burst its blood vessels during the race and sustained a bleeding cut injury on right hind pastern. Trainer Mr. S. Ganapathy was informed that he must produce a Fitness Certificate from the Club's Veterinary Officer before accepting with it again. Apprentice Jockey K. Chethana, the rider of LUMINOUS GOLD was reprimanded for inconveniencing THE LAST SAMURAI (S. Ramesh) which in turn passed it on to GOOD COMPANION (Shoban Babu) on his inside approaching the 100 Metres. An enquiry has been opened into the poor performance of IMPERIAL APPLAUSE, trained by V. Lokanath. ---------------------------------------------------------------- STARTING REMARKS : Issued by the Starters separately. ----------------------------------------------------------------- No. of Races : : 7 No. of Runners : : 70 Average Runners per Race : : 10 ----------------------------------------------------------------- Sd/- B.SHIVAPRASAD, Sd/- T.S.MAHENDHER, STIPENDIARY STEWARDS, 10-11-2008 PUBLISHED BY ORDER OF THE STEWARDS.