BANGALORE WINTER MEETING 2008-2009
TWELFTH DAY, SATURDAY, 27TH DECEMBER, 2008
RACING INCIDENTS GOING : GOOD
(Race No.81 to 89) PENETROMETER READING : 4 Cms.
(False Rails - Width of 5 Metres from
1600 Metres to 1000 Metres and 8 Metres
from 1000 Metres to the winning post)
1st Race: 81. The Novice Plate-Div.II-(About) 1200 Metres.
11 Runners Maiden Indian Horses 2 years old only (Terms).
YOURE CHILUBULI (Harsha N) was examined on Friday, 26th December
2008 at 6.10 pm and found to be suffering from colic. Under the
circumstances it was permitted to be withdrawn. Trainer Mr.
Pradeep Annaiah was informed that he must produce a Fitness
Certificate from the Club's Veterinary Officer before accepting
with it again.
Jockey C.D. Hayes, the rider of CAYENNE placed third by the Judge
objected against both Jockey David Allan, the rider of RULE OF
ATTRACTION placed first and Jockey B. Prakash, the rider of
QUEEN'S COLLECTION, placed second for interference by the first
placed and second placed horses in the straight thereby affecting
his placing resulting in him losing the race. The Stewards held
an enquiry immediately after the race and interviewed the Jockeys
concerned. After deliberations, they decided to overrule both
the objections.
Jockey David Allan, the rider of RULE OF ATTRACTION, was fined
Rs.1,000/- for not maintaining a straight course in the last 400
Metres.
Jockey B. Prakash, the rider of QUEEN'S COLLECTION, was repri-
manded for going in slightly on to CAYENNE (C.D. Hayes) passing
the 300 Metres.
ZAMALEK (S.A.DeSousa) sustained an injury on right hind fetlock.
2nd Race: 82. The Kakanakote Plate - (About) 1400 Metres.
12 Runners Horses rated 00 to 25.
As Jockey C. Krishnan was certified medically unfit to ride,
permission was granted to trainer Mr. B. Puttanna to substitute
Jockey Vinod Shinde to ride CORUS in place of the declared rider.
Trainer Mr. Mahmood Khan was fined Rs.500/- for failing to pro-
duce the declared colours at the scales in respect of his charge
FANTABULOUS HERO. Subsequently `all black' emergency colours
were permitted to be used.
Jockey B. Sreekanth, the rider of VOODOO MOON, was reprimanded
for not exercising sufficient control over his mount during the
final stages of the race.
SENNA (K.P.G. Appu) sustained an injury on right hind pastern.
MONEY MANTRA (B.L. Paswan) sustained gum injury.
Routine Sample was taken for analysis from the winner b f EXCEL-
LENT ABILITY.
3rd Race: 83. The Novice Plate-Div.I-(About) 1200 Metres.
11 Runners Maiden Indian Horses 2 years old only (Terms).
Permission was granted to trainer Mr. B. Puttanna to substitute
Jockey S. Guruprasad to ride ALIANZ in place of the declared
rider.
Permission was granted to trainer Mr. Karan Singh to withdraw
FLYING BEAUTY on veterinary grounds as the filly played up in the
paddock and sustained a fall with resultant injuries on her right
chest wall and right hock. Trainer Mr. Karan Singh was informed
that he must produce a Fitness Certificate from the Club's Ve-
terinary Officer before accepting with it again.
SUPREME ARCH (Shobhan Babu)jumped awkwardly inwards and inconven-
ienced SPARK OF REVERENCE (S. John) on the inside.
Jockey David Allan, the rider of GYPSY MAGIC reported that his
mount was running green in the straight. Trainer Mr. S. Padmanab-
han was informed to take appropriate corrective measures before
accepting with it again.
Jockey K.P.G. Appu, the rider of MIGHTY MONARCH, was questioned
as to the reason for checking his mount in the early stages of
the race, he stated that (a) the trainer had instructed him to
sit in third or fourth position till the final bend and to do his
best in the straight; (b) the horse was too keen in the early
stages of the races thereby he had to keep his mount with a view
to adhering to the trainer's instructions. The trainer corrobo-
rated the statement of the Jockey with regard to his riding
instructions and added that he too observed that his horse was
too keen in the early stages of the race. He further informed
that he would change his riding instructions in future so as to
allow the horse to race from a forward position.
DREAM PARK (D. Gnaneshwar) sustained gum injury.
4th Race: 84. The Amathos Plate-Div.II-(About) 1400 Metres.
12 Runners Horses rated 20 to 45.
ROCAMORA (Shanth Kumar) lost considerable ground at the start.
In view of its behaviour trainer Mr. V. Narayana Gowda was in-
formed that he must not accept with it again until its behaviour
improved to the satisfaction of the Stipendiary Stewards in three
jump outs on the starting gate practice days over a span of three
weeks before accepting with it again.
Jockey R. Koch, the rider of GIFTOFACHIEVEMENT reported that his
mount was hanging `in' very badly in the straight. Trainer Mr. S.
Narredu was informed to get it checked by his Veterinarian and
take appropriate corrective measures before accepting with it
again.
MUSIC FOREVER (Shobhan Babu) sustained gum injury.
5th Race: 85. The T.B.Hanumantharaj Memorial Cup-(About) 1600
9 Runners Metres. Horses rated 40 to 65.
Permission was granted to trainer Mr. B. Puttanna to substitute
Jockey Vinod Shinde to ride GREENS in place of the declared
rider.
Jockey David Allan, the rider of STAR SPEED, reported that his
mount stumbled approaching the 800 Metres.
Jockey Vinod Shinde, the rider of GREENS, was fined Rs.1,000/-
for not exercising sufficient control over his mount thereby
repeatedly changing course in the straight.
Jockey Vinod Shinde, the rider of GREENS reported that he lost
his whip approaching the 200 Metres.
Trainer Mr. V. Lokanath was questioned regarding the poor perfor-
mance of his charge MONARCHIAL (K.P.G. Appu). The trainer stated
that (a) the horse was running over 1600 Metres for the first
time; (b) after seeing its poor performance, he felt that the
present distance may be too much; and (c) that he would switch
over to shorter distances in future. The explanations of the
trainer was noted for future reference.
PLEASANT PRINCE (Shanth Kumar) ran detached from the field.
Trainer Mr. R.V. Manohar was questioned with regard to (a) the
poor performance of his charge as compared to its racing capabil-
ity; (b) the deterioration of the performance of his charge as
compared to its previous run during the meeting; (c) generally
poor performance of his wards during this meeting. As the trainer
could not attribute any specefic reason,(a) he was severely
cautioned with regard to his lackadaisical and feckless approach
in the running of his wards as generally most of his wards are
performing listlessly during this meeting; (b) he was advised to
be very careful in choosing suitable races for his wards and also
with regard to the selection of riders on his wards in future.
6th Race: 86. The Amathos Plate-Div.I-(About) 1400 Metres.
10 Runners Horses rated 20 to 45.
Permission was granted to trainer Mr. B. Puttanna to substitute
Jockey S. Guruprasad to ride SIMPLE in place of the declared
rider.
TRAFALGAR SQUARE (Samuel Hitchcott) was examined at 7.05 a.m. and
was found to be suffering from colic. Under the circumstances it
was permitted to be withdrawn. Trainer Mr. Amit Caddy was in-
formed that he must produce a Fitness Certificate from the Club's
Veterinary Officer before accepting with it again.
SIMPLE (S. Guruprasad) planted and refused to jump out of the
gates and took no practical part in the race. In view of its
behaviour trainer Mr. B. Puttanna was informed that he must not
accept with it again until its behaviour improved to the satis-
faction of the Stipendiary Stewards in one Mock Race on a race
day on the race track.
Jockey K. Raja Rao, the rider of PLEASANT GLORY, was fined
Rs.5,000/- for checking his mount repeatedly for no apparent
reason thereby causing severe interference to FLIP YOUR DESTINY
(Gaurav Sapra) on his inside and REDSHIFT (Imran Chisty) who was
galloping directly behind PLEASANT GLORY approaching the 1200
Metres.
Routine Sample was taken for analysis from the winner ch g
SARMAIDAR.
7th Race: 87. The Hyderabad Silver Vase - (About) 1600 Metres.
12 Runners Horses rated 80 and above.
RIO BRAVO (Suraj Narredu) was examined after the race at 4.55 pm
and was found to be trotting lame on right fore. Trainer Mr.
Sriram Komandur was informed that he must produce a Fitness
Certificate from the Club's Veterinary Officer before accepting
with it again.
MOTHER'S PRIDE (S.A.DeSousa) sustained an injury on right hind
fetlock.
SUPER SPEED (K.P.G. Appu) sustained a bruise on right hind ten-
don.
Routine Sample was taken for analysis from the winner b g FANSTIC
QUEST.
8th Race: 88. The S.Nanjundaiah Memorial Plate-(About) 1200
12 Runners Metres. Horses rated 40 to 65, 4, 5 & 6 years old.
Trainer Mr. Amit Caddy was fined Rs.500/- for making an error in
the starting declaration in respect of his charge DOCK OF BAY as
regards shoeing.
Permission was granted to trainer Mr. S. Britto to substitute
Jockey Khursheed Alam to ride AWESOME BEAUTY in place of the
declared rider as Jockey C. Harish could not arrive to fulfill
his riding engagement.
ENFORCER (Shobhan Babu) had to be checked due to the crowding of
the field in the process it stumbled approaching the 800 Metres.
Jockey C. Harish, the rider of AWESOME BEAUTY was severely repri-
manded for not fulfilling his riding engagement.
Jockey M.D. Praveen, the rider of SMART N SPECIAL, was fined
Rs.1,000/- for shifting `out' and causing interference to DOCK OF
BAY (Samuel Hitchcott) on his outside approaching the 250 Metres.
Surprise Sample was taken for analysis from b f DOCK OF BAY.
9th Race: 89. The Royal Russian Plate - (About) 1600 Metres.
11 Runners Horses rated 20 to 45, 4, 5 & 6 years old.
Permission was granted to trainer Mr. B. Puttanna to substitute
Jockey S. Guruprasad to ride STAR NEWS in place of the declared
rider.
Trainer S. Padmanabhan was fined Rs.500/- for making an error in
the starting declaration in respect of his charge DANTE'S PEAK as
regards shoeing.
Jockey M.D. Praveen, the rider of MEDIA MAN was severely repri-
manded for dropping his hands before passing the winning post.
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BREATHALYSER TEST
No. of Riders tested : 10
Result : Negative
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STARTING REMARKS : Issued by the Starters separately.
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No. of Races : : 9
No. of Runners : : 100
Average Runners per Race : : 11.1
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PUBLISHED BY ORDER OF THE STEWARDS,
Sd/- B. SHIVAPRASAD,
Sd/- T.S. MAHENDHER,
30-12-2008 STIPENDIARY STEWARDS.
ORDER OF THE STEWARDS
MYSORE RACES 2008
ADDITIONAL REPORT
13th Day, Friday, 26th September 2008
109. The Mandya Plate-(About) 1200 Metres. For Horses Rated 20 to
45, 3 years old.
(a) The Stewards of the Bangalore Turf Club Ltd., at their meet-
ing held on 10th December 2008 considered the appeal dated 25th
October 2008 filed by Jockey P.S. Chouhan against the decision of
the Stewards of Mysore Race Club Ltd., in suspending his licence
from 12-11-2008 to 25-2-2009 (both days inclusive) for contraven-
tion of Rule No.159(b) of the BTC Rules of Racing in respect of
his mount STUNNING GREY in the above race.
(b) They interviewed Mr. Shehzad Abbas, Spokesman for Jockey P.S.
Chouhan and Mr. Pradeep Annaiah, the trainer of the horse. After
deliberations, they decided to partially modify the Order of the
Stewards of Mysore Race Club Ltd., in that the Jockey's Licence
granted to Jockey P.S. Chouhan shall stand withdrawn from 20-12-
2008 to 19-3-2009 (both days inclusive) for contravention of Rule
159(b) of the BTC Rules of Racing on his mount STUNNING GREY in
the above race and the appeal fee of Rs.2,500/- deposited by
Jockey P.S. Chouhan be forfeited.
Sd/- S. NIRMAL PRASAD,
SECRETARY,
BY ORDER OF THE STEWARDS.
BANGALORE TURF CLUB LTD.
ORDER OF THE BOARD OF APPEAL
MYSORE RACES 2008
THIRTEENTH DAY, FRIDAY, 26TH SEPTEMBER 2008
Race No.109: The Mandya Plate-(About) 1200 Metres. For horses
rated 20 to 45, 3 years old only.
The Board of Appeal at its Meeting held on Thursday, 25th Decem-
ber 2008, considered appeal dated 12th December 2008 filed by
Jockey P.S. Chouhan against the decision of the Stewards of the
Club in suspending his licence from 20-12-2008 to 19-3-2009 (both
days inclusive) for contravention of Rule 159(b) of the BTC Rules
of Racing on his mount STUNNING GREY in the above race.
They interviewed Trainer Mr. Pradeep Annaiah and Jockey P.S.
Chouhan. After deliberations they decided to reduce the period
of punishment in that his licence shall remain suspended from 26-
12-2008 to 18-2-2009 (both days inclusive) for contravention of
Rule 159(b) of the BTC Rules of Racing on his mount STUNNING GREY
(not permitted to ride work).
The Board further decided that appeal fee of Rs.2,500/- paid by
Jockey P.S. Chouhan be forfeited.
Sd/- S.NIRMAL PRASAD,
SECRETARY,
29-12-2008. BY ORDER OF THE BOARD OF APPEAL