STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORT
AUTUMN MEETING, SIXTH DAY,
Penetrometer
No False rails were in position
1st
RACE (33) THE ARAKAWA PLATE
- For Maiden Horses 2 years old only (About) 1100 Metres (12.15/12.15) : 4 runners
b c
HURRICANE STAR (P Trevor) was examined by the Veterinary Officer at the
starting gate and found to be lame on left fore.
Under the circumstances the colt was withdrawn with the permission of
the Stewards before coming under Starter’s orders. Tr. Bharath Singh
was informed not to accept with his charge until certified fit by the
Veterinary Officer.
Jockey Gajender
Singh, the rider of TENNESSEE WALTZ, was severely reprimanded for failing to
improve his position in the early and middle stages of the race when he had
every opportunity to do so.
2nd
RACE (34) THE MAGIC MANTRA HANDICAP Div I – A Handicap for Horses Rated 20-45,
Rated 00-25 eligible, which were stationed in Kolkata as on 12.07.2011 (About)
1200 Metres (12.45/12.45) : 9 runners
ACCOAST (Surjeet
Singh) which was fractious in its stall, was slow to
begin losing approximately 4 lengths at the start. In view of its behavior Tr. R Gowli was advised not to accept with his charge until shown
to the satisfaction of the Stipendiary Stewards in a barrier trial during the
hours of morning track work.
3rd
RACE (35) THE MAGIC MANTRA HANDICAP Div II – A Handicap for Horses Rated 20-45,
Rated 00-25 eligible, which were stationed in Kolkata as on 12.07.2011 (About)
1200 Metres (1.15/1.15) : 9 runners
ARCTIC FORCE (Gajender
Singh) and LA DOMINIQUE (Md Islam) were slow to begin
losing approximately two lengths at the start.
Approaching the 900 metres ch f LA DOMINIQUE (Md Islam)
travelling on the far side was severely checked by its rider and lost ground
when b f LAKE SUNRISE (Martin J Dwyer) violently shifted ‘outwards’ Subsequently LAKE SUNRISE finished the race
detached from the field. At a subsequent
enquiry Jockey Martin J Dwyer reported that the filly threw her head up, took
hold of the bit and dived ‘outwards’ despite his best efforts to keep her on an
even course. The bridle of the filly and
its attachments were checked after running of the race and found to be
otherwise well fitted, hence no further action was taken beyond informing Tr. Bharath Singh to get his charge LAKE SUNRISE checked by the
Veterinary Officer and not to accept with it in a race until shown to the
satisfaction of the Stipendiary Stewards in a mock race.
4th
RACE (36) THE SIMPLY SENSATIONAL HANDICAP – A Handicap for Horses Rated 20-45,
Rated 00-25 eligible (About) 2000 Metres (1.45/1.47) : 11 runners
APYROUS (B Gurang)
and REGAL BEARING (Vinay Jaiswal)
were fractious while being stalled.
At a Stipendiary Stewards’ enquiry
into the running of b f MAMA MOREMBO Jockey N S Parmar,
the rider and Tr. P Shroff
were interviewed. At the conclusion of
the enquiry Jockey N S Parmar was found guilty to the
charge of “injudicious” handling of his mount in that he failed to improve his
position between the 900 and 600 metres of the race
when he had every opportunity to do so.
When deciding on the penalty, the Stipendiary Stewards took into consideration their earlier
reprimands to the rider for a similar manner of riding and decided to fine him a
sum of Rs. 5,000/- for the injudicious handling of his mount. Tr. P Shroff was
advised to adequately instruct his rider about the necessity to keep his charges
well positioned during crucial stages of a race.
App Mohit
Singh, the rider of STAR SUCCESS, was reprimanded for travelling wide while
rounding the bend for no apparent reason.
5th
RACE (37) THE CAVALRY
CUP – A Handicap for Horses Rated 00-25 (About) 1200 Metres
(2.15/2.20) : 14 runners
CLASSICAL ROMANCE (P Trevor), ABAYA
(Afzal Khan) and VAANI (Md Imran) were fractious while being stalled thereby delaying
the start of the race.
Jockey Afzal
Khan, the rider of ABAYA, when afforded an opportunity to explain the running
of his mount, stated that the mare was not striding fluently during the middle
and final stages of the race and had a tendency to hang ‘out’ throughout the
race thereby compelling him to ease his mount during the concluding stages of
the race. The mare was impounded for
veterinary examination and on examination the Veterinary Officer reported that
no ailment was noticed. In view of its
performance, Tr. Javed Khan was informed not to
accept with his charge until shown to the satisfaction of the Stipendiary
Stewards in a mock race.
6th
RACE (38) THE BENGAL AREA CUP – A Handicap for Horses Rated 40-65, Rated 20-45
eligible (About) 1400 Metres (2.45/2.55) : 9 runners
CATCHPHRASE (P Trevor), ALIENATION
(N S Parmar), ROYAL BLUE STAR (C Alford) and
RITHAMBHRA (App Mohit Singh) were fractious while
being stalled.
FLAMINGO FANTASY (I Khan) was slow
to begin losing approximately two lengths at the start.
Jockey M F Ali Khan, the rider of ch g BEETHOVEN, when afforded an opportunity to explain the
running of his mount, stated that he was instructed to be positioned 5th/6th
and do his best in the straight, however, in spite of his best efforts the
gelding refused to raise a fluent gallop in the final 400 metres
of the race. The gelding was impounded
for veterinary examination and on examination the Veterinary Officer
reported that no ailment was noticed. In
view of its performance Tr. Shafiq Khan was informed
not to accept with his charge until shown to the satisfaction of the
Stipendiary Stewards in a mock race.
7th
RACE (39) THE DESERT FORCE HANDICAP – A Handicap for Horses Rated 60-85, Rated
40-65 eligible (About) 1400 Metres (3.15/3.31) : 13
runners
The left fore shoe of b c SECRET
REWARD was observed to have splayed (shifted position) before the start of the
race. As there was insufficient time for
the colt to be reshod, it was withdrawn with the
permission of the Stewards before coming under Starter’s orders.
CON ARTISTE (Martin J Dwyer), QUEEN
VIC (App Shezad Khan) and ROCKET BALL (App Arman Khan) were fractious while being stalled.
ROCKET BALL (App Arman
Khan) was slow to begin losing approximately two lengths at the start.
CAIRNDHU (N S Parmar)
was slow to begin losing considerable ground at the start. In view of its behavior Tr. Bharath Singh was informed not to accept with his charge
until shown to the satisfaction of the Stipendiary Stewards in a mock race.
Approaching the 600 metres AMOR AMOR (P Trevor)
travelling along the rails was checked by its rider and lost ground when
squeezed for room by SUPERIOR QUEST (B Gurang). At a subsequent enquiry Jockey B Gurang was cautioned and advised to take remedial measures
to improve his riding and was ordered to report to Mr. N Bird, the Jockey Coach
for appropriate corrective measures.
8th
RACE (40) THE
TWO IN ONE (Y S Srinath)
was fractious while being stalled.
Approaching the 400 metres SECRECY (C Alford) was momentarily eased by its
rider due to the crowding of the field.
9th
RACE (41) THE ALLOSAKI HANDICAP – A Handicap for Horses Rated 40-65, Rated
20-45 eligible (About) 1100 Metres (4.15/4.37) : 12
runners
WHISTLING STRAIT (Neeraj Rawal) and PHLOX (Shailesh Shinde) were fractious
while being stalled.
GIOCOMETTI (App Kishen
Singh, drawn 4) which was slow to begin, was inconvenienced soon after the start when SEA
WARRIOR (Sk Israil, drawn 3)
jumped awkwardly ‘outwards’.
Jockey Md. Islam, the rider of POLARISER, was
fined a sum of Rs. 3,000/- for excessive use of the whip on his mount (2nd
offence).
G E N E R A L
1.
Random
testing for the presence of alcohol in respect of Jockeys Martin J Dwyer, Ladjadj Stephane, Dashrath
Singh, App Md. Azharuddin and App Ravi Singh was carried out and found to
be clear.
RAZNANDAN and DADDY COOL - 3rd
Race.
WELCOME SMILE - 7th
Race.
IN THE SPOTLIGHT, PEDIGREE NICK and
TWO IN ONE - 8th
Race.
Sr. Stipendiary Steward Stipendiary
Steward
Royal
29.11.2011