BANGALORE WINTER MEETING 2011-2012
THIRTYFIRST DAY, FRIDAY, 16TH MARCH, 2012

RACING INCIDENTS
(261 - 268)


Going : Good

Penetrometer Reading : 3.1 Cms

False Rails: Average width of 4 Metres from1600 Metres to the winning post.

1st Race: 261. The Sringeri Stakes - (About) 1400 Metres. Maiden Indian Horses 3 years old only (Terms) (8 Runners)

PEPPR (Vivek) ran detached from the field. Trainer Mr. V. Lokanath was informed to ensure better performance of his charge in future.

Routine Sample was taken for analysis from the winner b f STATE SECRET.

2nd Race: 262. The Talkad Trophy - Div.II - (About) 1200 Metres. Horses rated 20 to 45 (8 Runners)

NATIVE INDIAN (S. Chetan Kalay) was slowly away and lost few 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 behaivour improved to the satisfaction of the Stipendiary Stewards in one jump out on a starting gate practice day.

Jockey S. Chetan Kalay, the rider of NATIVE INDIAN, was fined Rs.2,000/- for not improving his position till rounding the final bend and not persevering with his mount during the race. Further he was informed in the presence of his master Trainer Mr. M.P. Mahaesh that he must make every effort to improve his riding in future.

3rd Race: 263. The Gokarna Plate - Div.II - (About) 1200 Metres. Horses rated 00 to 25, who have run at least twice under B.T.C. Rules after 15th August 2011 and not won a race at any centre (9 Runners)

Jockey Tauseef Ahmed, the rider of CHAMPAGNE ON ICE, was fined Rs.1,000/- for shifting in and causing interference to INDEPENDENCE DAY (P.S. Chouhan) on his inside soon after jumping out of the starting gates.

Jockey Harish, the rider of I FANCY YOU, was fined Rs.1,000/- for shifting out and causing interference to SEGOMO (S. Chetan Kalay) on his outside soon after jumping out of the starting gates.

Jockey S. John, the rider of CUTE ANGEL, was reprimanded for shifting 'in' and inconveniencing NEEL GAGAN (R. Vaideeshwaran) on his inside passing the 600 Metres.

Jockey Tauseef Ahmed, the rider of CHAMPAGNE ON ICE, was fined Rs.2,000/- for the improper use of the whip on his mount whereby he could not exercise control over his mount and caused interference to STAR CREST (C. Henrique) on his inside approaching the 300 Metres.


Jockey Tauseef Ahmed, the rider of CHAMPAGNE ON ICE reported that his mount was not galloping fluently during the race as such he had to ease his mount in the last 150 Metres of the race. The horse was impounded for veterinary examination but no abnormality was reported.

It was reported after the race that the left fore shoe on CUTE ANGEL (S. John) had apparently splayed during the race.

Routine Sample was taken for analysis from the winner ch g INDEPENDENCE DAY.

4th Race: 264. The Chickmagalur Plate - (About) 1800 Metres. Horses rated 40 to 65, 5 years old and over (7 Runners)

Jockey Suraj Narredu, the rider of SOUTHERN KING, was fined Rs.5,000/- for shifting in and causing interference to NEVER SAY GOODBYE (P.S. Chouhan) on his inside approaching the 350 Metres.

Jockey P.S. Chouhan, the rider of NEVER SAY GOODBYE, placed Second by the Judge objected against Jockey Suraj Narredu, the rider of SOUTHERN KING placed First for "into the home straight jockey Suraj Narredu used his whip from the left and came on to me and pushed me in whereby I had to stop riding which cost me the race". The Stewards held an enquiry immediately after the race and examined the Jockeys concerned. After deliberations, they decided to overrule the objection.

It was reported after the race that NEVER SAY GOODBYE (P.S. Chouhan) pulled up lame on left hind due to sprained quarter. Trainer Mr. R.R. Byramji was informed that he must produce a Fitness Certificate from the Club's Veterinary Officer before accepting with it again.

NEVER SAY GOODBYE (P.S. Chouhan) sustained a cut injury on right hock.

INDRAVATI (V.R. Jagadeesh) sustained a cut injury on left hind coronet.

5th Race: 265. The Ashwapriya Cup - (About) 1600 Metres. Horses rated 60 to 85 (9 Runners)

Jockey J. Pradeep, the rider of LOWNDES SQUARE, was reprimanded for not maintaining a proper course passing the 1300 Metres.

6th Race: 266. The Talkad Trophy - Div.I - (About) 1200 Metres. Horses rated 20 to 45 (8 Runners)

ALPHABET (F.K. Shabuddin) was slow into the stride and ran detached from the field till final bend. In view of its behaviour trainer Mr. Hidayat Khan was informed that he must not accept with it again until its behaviour improved to the satisfaction of the Stipendiary Stewards in one jump out on a starting gate practice day.


SOUND (Saddam Hussain) was slow into the stride and ran detached from the field till final bend. In view of its behaviour trainer Mr. S. Narredu was informed that he must not accept with it again until its behaviour improved to the satisfaction of the Stipendiary Stewards in one jump out on a starting gate practice day.

7th Race: 267. The B.A.R.I. Plate - (About) 1200 Metres. Maiden Indian Horses 3 years old only (Terms) (10 Runners)

FOREST CROWN (S. Shiva Kumar) ran detached from the field. Trainer Mr. S. Ganapathy was informed to ensure better performance of his charge in future.

Jockey Vivek, the rider of RAPHIRE, reported that his mount was running green throughout the race.

ENSATUS ELEGANS (R. Vaideeshwaran) suddenly shied away from the horses on his outside and hit the base of the false rails approaching the 900 Metres whereby the rider got totally unbalanced and was dislodged from his mount.

Routine Sample was taken for analysis from the winner b c ESTEBAN.

8th Race: 268. The Gokarna Plate - Div.I - (About) 1200 Metres. Horses rated 00 to 25, who have run at least twice under B.T.C. Rules after 15th August 2011 and not won a race at any centre (10 Runners)

BISCOTTI (Anjar Alam) was extremely fractious and refused to be stalled. Under the circumstances it was permitted to be withdrawn before coming under Starter's orders.

Jockey K.R. Rajesh, the rider of DREAM RUNNER, was reprimanded for travelling wide passing the 700 Metres till rounding the final bend for no apparent reason.

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Permission was granted to trainer Mr. Sharat Kumar to deputise on behalf of trainer Mr. Tharun Thimmaiah who was unable to attend the races.
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BREATHALYSER TEST
No. of Riders Tested : 10
Results : Negative

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STARTING REMARKS : Issued by the Starters separately
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No. of Races : 8
No. of Runners : 69
Average Runners per race : 8.6
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Sd/- T. RAMAN,
Sd/- T.S. MAHENDHER,
STIPENDIARY STEWARDS,
18-3-2012. PUBLISHED BY THE ORDER OF THE STEWARDS