STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORT
MONSOON
MEETING,
FOURTEENTH DAY,
There was heavy
down pour during the running of the 2nd, 3rd & 4th
races of the day.
Penetrometer
thereafter
good to soft
False rails were
in position from about 1200 to about 400 metres
1st RACE(94) THE ACCUSER HANDICAP A Handicap for Horses 5
years old and over Rated 00-25 To be
ridden by Jockeys of Indian Nationality (About) 1200 Metres
(2.15/2.15) : 8 runners
b
m ALEXA (D K Ashish) planted losing considerable ground at the start. In view of its behavior Tr. C Gleich was informed not to accept with his charge until
shown to the satisfaction of the Stipendiary Stewards in a mock race.
App Mohit
Singh, the rider of
OCEAN DANCER, was fined a sum of Rs.
3,000/- for excessive use of the whip on his mount (2nd offence).
2nd RACE (95) THE NIGHTJAR HANDICAP A Handicap for Horses
Rated 40-65, Rated 20-45 eligible (About) 1200 Metres
(2.45/2.55) : 6 runners
Jockey B Mahesh, the
rider of b g ASKAREL, reported that due to the heavy down pour the visibility
was poor and as such he was unable to ride his mount to complete advantage. He also opined that the gelding did not
respond adequately to his urgings due to the rain.
App Mohit
Singh, the rider of MUST BE MAGIC, was reprimanded for allowing his mount to
shift outwards passing the distance post.
Subsequently
the apprentice was advised to report to the Jockey Coach for
appropriate corrective measures.
3rd RACE (96) THE MOUNTAIN LILY HANDICAP For Maiden Horses 3
years old only Rated 20-45, Rated 00-25 eligible To be ridden by Jockeys of
Indian Nationality (About) 1400 Metres (3.15/3.27) :
7 runners
The Veterinary Officer
reported that STORMICA returned with a cut injury on its right hind. Tr. I Sait was informed not to accept with his charge until
certified fit by the Veterinary Officer.
4th RACE (97) THE GREEN SARI HANDICAP A Handicap for Horses
Rated 40-65, Rated 20-45 eligible (About) 1400 Metres
(3.45/3.58) : 8 runners
As Jockey Sk Israil
was declared medically unfit to ride, Tr. Bharath
Singh was permitted to substitute Jockey Gajender
Singh to ride his charge RIVER DIVINE.
WHISTLING STRAIT (C
Alford) and ALEXANDER
HELIOS (App B Srinivas Rao)
were fractious while being stalled.
RIVER DIVINE (Gajender Singh) and ALEXANDER HELIOS (App B Srinivas Rao) were slow to begin
losing approximately two lengths at the start.
Jockey I Khan, the rider
of APYROUS, reported that the tongue strap fitted on his mount
slipped off at the start.
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During the running of
the race it was observed that the surcingle of SECRET WHISPERS
(D K Ashish) got unfastened.
Jockey C Alford, the
rider of dk b f WHISTLING STRAIT, when afforded an
opportunity to explain the running of his mount stated that he was asked to
place his mount in a forward position in the early and middle stages of the
race and to do his best thereafter.
However, passing the 400 metres despite his
continuous urgings the filly failed to accelerate and finished off the race at
the rear of the field. He opined that
the filly was not striding out comfortably.
Tr. Vijay Singh when asked for
his opinion regarding the poor performance of his charge offered no plausible explanation. The horse was impounded for veterinary
examination and on examination no ailment was reported. Tr. Vijay Singh was advised to keep his
charge under observation and report ailment, if any.
App Shezad
Khan, the rider of QUEEN VIC, was fined a sum of Rs.
1,000/- for excessive use of the whip on his mount (1st offence).
The Veterinary Officer
reported that SECRET WHISPERS and QUEEN VIC returned with bleeding cut
injury on the right nostril and left fore respectively.
5th RACE (98) THE SWEET SENORITA TROPHY
A Handicap for Horses Rated 80 & Above, Rated 60-85 eligible (About) 1200 Metres (4.15/4.30) : 6 runners
NIL
6th RACE (99) THE MALAVIKA HANDICAP A
Handicap for Horses Rated 20-45, Rated 00-25 eligible To be ridden by Jockeys
of Indian Nationality (About) 1800 Metres (4.45/5.09)
: 12 runners
Tr. Bharath
Singh was fined a sum of Rs. 2,000/- for failing to
obtain the prior consent of Jockey Dashrath Singh to
declare him on his charge SADDLE CHIEF.
Subsequently, the trainer was permitted to substitute Jockey D K
Ashish in place of Jockey Dashrath
Singh.
LET HER DANCE (App Vikash Tamang) was resaddled at the start.
SADDLE CHIEF (D K Ashish) and GLORIOUS DANCER (App Shezad
Khan) were slow to begin.
G E N E R A L
1. Random testing for the presence of alcohol in respect of Jockeys D K Ashish, Nelson Maseyk, App Md. Sameer and App B Srinivas Rao was carried out and found to be clear.
Sr.
Stipendiary Steward Stipendiary
Steward
Royal
15.9.2011