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ROYAL WESTERN INDIA TURF CLUB, LTD.

PUNE MEETING 2014, THIRTEENTH DAY, SUNDAY, 28TH SEPTEMBER, 2014.

(PENETROMETER: 5.0; GOING: GOOD)

RACE DAY REPORTS

THERE WERE NO FALSE RAILS.

THE STARTING GATES FOR THE 1400 METRES RACES WERE POSITIONED AT APPROX. 1413 METRES.

 

CHANGE OF JOCKEY:

RACE

HORSE

JOCKEY

REPLACED BY

REASON

4 (169)

PERFECT STRENGTH

Nirmal Jodha

Kavraj Singh

Unable to Ride

8 (173)

LOCARNO

App.K.N.Bhati

App.S.Joseph

Indisposed

 

RACE NO.1(166) – THE  MIDORI PLATE: (About) 1600 Metres – 8 Runners

 

DREAM YUGA (App.Yash Narredu) lost 2 lengths at the start.

 

Approaching 1400 metres, COPPERGLOW (C. S.Jodha) was inconvenienced while racing behind WIND AND RAIN (S.G.Prasad) and while losing position, hampered CUMBRE VIEJA (I.Pasha), who in turn inconvenienced ZAAN (App.Bhawani Singh).

 

After the race, MORALS was observed to have broken a blood vessel and is not to race for the stipulated ban period of four weeks. The gelding has to be passed fit by the Club’s V.O. before next accepting to race.

 

After the race, STAR FIRE BOY was found to be sore by the right fore leg. The gelding has to be passed fit by the Club’s VO before next accepting to race.

 

After the race, MORALS and ZAAN were found to be sound.

 

RACE NO.2(167) – THE MACCHUPICCHU TROPHY : (About) 1000 Metres – 8 Runners

 

SEA TREASURE (S.G.Prasad) lost 2 lengths at the start.

 

RAJSAMMAN (App.D.S.Daman) stumbled on its own in the final stages of the race.

 

RAJSAMMAN (App.D.S.Daman) lugged-out in the straight. Trainer Adhirajsingh Jodha has been asked to take remedial measures before next accepting to race the gelding.

 

After the race, RAJSAMMAN was found to be sound.

 

RACE NO.3(168) – THE  SUNNY DOWNS TROPHY: (About) 1400 Metres – 8 Runners

 

At the request of Trainer Imtiaz A.Sait, SIMPLY SWEET was examined at 1100 hours on 28/09/2014 and was found to have bruised and inflamed frogs of both the fore hooves and was sore by the left fore leg. As such, the filly was withdrawn on veterinary grounds. The filly has to be passed fit by the Club’s VO before next accepting to race.

 

STARRY BROOK (App.Yash Narredu) was reluctant to reach the start. Trainer Adil Dajee has been asked to take remedial measures before next accepting to race the filly.

 

Soon after the start, PURE BLISS (Neeraj Rawal) and MEGGIDO (Kavraj Singh) were tightened for room, and in the process, MEGGIDO lost position.

 

STAR LIGHTNING (Dashrath Singh) ran erratic in the straight and hampered the running of HALLELUJAH (Akshay) on a couple of occasions.

 

In respect of CHIVALROUS KNIGHT (I.Pasha), Trainer Narendra Lagad has been advised to ensure that his charge runs with the field in the future.

 

After the race, STAR LIGHTNING and STARRY BROOK were found to be sound.

 

RACE NO.4(169) – THE  SWEET MEMORIES TROPHY: (About) 1800 Metres – 13 Runners

 

FEAST OF LOVE (T.S.Jodha) dropped its Tongue Strap on the way to the start. The same was replaced with the Club’s gear.

 

STORMING HOME (P.Trevor) lugged-out while negotiating the bend and in the straight thereby placing its rider at a disadvantage. Trainer P. Shroff has been asked to take remedial measures before next accepting to race the gelding.

 

After the race, STORMING HOME, WORD OF HONOUR and DANSE DEBONAIRE were found to be sound.

 

RACE NO.5(170) – THE MAHAJAN CUP: (About) 1200 Metres – 9 Runners

 

WIND CRAFT (S.G.Prasad) was restless in the stall. Trainer H.J.Antia has been asked to give the gelding more gate practice and show him to the satisfaction of the Starter at morning starting trials, before next accepting to race.

 

Soon after the start, TITLEIST (Sandeep Jadhav) shifted-in marginally, due to which SILSILA (H.A.Sachin) shied away and went on to TAMMY O (App.Yash Narredu), who went on ZENOFIC (D. K.Ashish), who in turn went on to PRESENCE (App.Bhawani Singh) who scrapped the rails.

 

ZENOFIC (D.K.Ashish) lugged-out while negotiating the bend and in the straight. Trainer M.Narredu has been asked to take remedial measures before next accepting to race the filly.

 

Jockey Sandeep Jadhav (TITLEIST) reported the loss of whip near 200 metres. This being the second occasion of him losing the whip during the current Pune Meeting, he has been fined Rs 2,000/-.

 

App.Yash Narredu (TAMMY O) reported that his Instructions were to be in 3rd or 4th position but due to the interference after the start he could not position his mount as instructed and further that his mount was taken wide in the middle stages of the race and also at the bend by ZENOFIC (D.K.Ashish).

 

Trainer Adhirajsingh Jodha and Jockey H. A.Sachin were questioned regarding the running and riding SILSILA. The instructions were to take a good jump and race from the rear position. The Trainer added that the filly has not shown any form and according to him, today the filly has run a progressive race and he was satisfied with the Jockey’s riding considering his calibre. Jockey H.A.Sachin has been suspended for 18th October 2014 for incompetent riding (Permitted to ride work / mock race) and Trainer Adhirajsingh Jodha has been cautioned for the running of his charge.

 

After the race, ANTARTICA ZONE was observed to have broken a blood vessel and is not to race for the stipulated ban period of four weeks. The gelding has to be passed fit by the Club’s V.O. before next accepting to race.

 

After the race, TAMMY O, ANTARTICA ZONE & SILSILA were found to be sound.

 

RACE NO.6(171) – THE SIGNATURE INDIAN ST.LEGER (GR.1): (About) 2800 Metres – 4 Runners

 

The saddle on STARRY EYES (Dashrath Singh) was observed to have slipped forward during the race, as such, Trainer Adil Dajee has been fined Rs.2,000/-.

 

The Club’s V.O. reported that after crossing the winning post, MONTREAL was observed to be in distress. First Aid treatment was given and later the horse was sent to the Equine Hospital by Horse Ambulance for further management.

 

RACE NO.7(172) – THE MENORAH TROPHY (DIV.II): (About) 1000 Metres – 9 Runners

 

At the start, BLAZING FIRE (App.Akshay Gaikwad) tried to veer to the outside. Trainer Narendra Lagad has been asked to take remedial measures before next accepting to race the gelding.

 

TRENDING (R.Shelar) was inclined to lean outwards and made contact with SKYJET (C.S.Jodha) on a couple of occasions in the early part of the race. Trainer Hosidar Daji has been asked to take remedial measures before next accepting to race the gelding.

 

Near 800 metres, TRENDING (R.Shelar) was steadied when inconvenienced while racing on the inside of SKYJET (C.S.Jodha).

 

After the race, HOLIDAY DANCER was observed to have a cut injury at the left quarter.

 

RACE NO.8(173) – THE MENORAH TROPHY (DIV.I): (About) 1000 Metres – 10 Runners

 

PLAY FAIR (R.Shelar) lost 2 lengths at the start.

 

At the start, BORN TO WIN (T.S.Jodha) jumped out awkwardly.

 

The saddle on BORN TO WIN was observed to have slipped to the left side during the race. As such, TrainerS.S.Shah has been fined Rs.5,000/-.

 

Approaching 400 metres, HEART OF THE CITY (App.D.S.Daman) shifted-in and caused interference to YARDSTICK (S.P.Ranjane). App.D.S.Daman has been fined Rs.1,000/-.

 

BEAU ROYALE  (V.Chandrakant) trailed the field. Since the gelding had raced in a similar manner earlier, Trainer Narendra Lagad has been advised to ensure that his charge runs with the field in the future.

 

The Club’s V.O. reported that whilst returning after completion of the race, near 2200 metres HIGHWAY EXPRESS was observed to be sore from the left fore leg. First Aid treatment was given and the mare was sent to the Equine Hospital by Horse Ambulance for further management. The mare has to be passed fit by the Club’s V.O. before next accepting to race.

After the race, YARDSTICK was observed to have lost its left fore plate.

 

RACE NO.9(174) – THE NOBLE PRINCE TROPHY: (About) 1200 Metres – 10 Runners

 

ROCK THE TURF (I.Pasha, dr.6) jumped out awkwardly and went on to ADAMS WING (Kavraj Singh, dr.5).

 

Near 700 metres, RED RUBY (App.Akshay Gaikwad) was tightened as FAJR (S.G.Prasad) shifted-in. Jockey S.G.Prasad has been cautioned.

 

App.Bhawani Singh (SPEAR OF TRIUM) has been cautioned for allowing his mount to drift wide while negotiating the bend.

After the race, BELLA FIGURA and ROCK THE TURF were found to be sound.

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The post race urine sample of the winners of the 1st, 5th, 6th, 8th & 9th race, viz. COPPERGLOW, CAPILANO, AMAZING GRACE, PALACE GIRL and SPEAR OF TRIUM, as also that of ALAINDAIR & STARRY EYES (6th race), and the special sample of MORALS (1st race) and STORMING HOME & PERFECT STRENGTH (4th race), were collected for detection of prohibited substance.

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TOTAL NUMBER OF RACES     -9      TOTAL NUMBER OF RUNNERS  -               79   

TOTAL STAKES-Rs.79,32,500/-     AVE. NUMBER OF RUNNERS PER RACE - 8.77                                  

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SUMMARY:

SUSPENSION/ FINE (S)

 

R 5 (170)

Jockey Sandeep Jadhav - fined Rs.2,000/-

Jockey H.A.Sachin – sus. for 18/10/2014 (careless riding)

R 6 (171)

Trainer Adil Dajee - fined Rs.2,000/-

R.8 (173)

Trainer S.S.Shah fined - Rs.5,000/-;  App.D.S.Daman - fined Rs.1,000/-

ACTION ON HORSE/S

R 1 (166)

MORALS (Blood Vessel) – stopped for four weeks and until passed fit by the Club’s V.O.    STAR FIRE BOY (Sore) – to be passed fit (VO)

R 2 (167)

RAJSAMMAN (Lugged-out) - remedial measures

R 3 (168)

SIMPLY SWEET (Sore) – to be passed fit (VO)

STARRY BROOK (Reluctant to reach the start) – remedial measures

R 4 (169)

STORMING HOME (Lugged-out) - remedial measures

R 5 (170)

WIND CRAFT – to be shown to the satisfaction of the Starter at morning starting trials.      ZENOFIC (Lugged-out) -remedial measures

ANTARTICA ZONE (Blood Vessel) – stopped for four weeks and until passed fit by the Club’s V.O.

R.7 (172)

BLAZING FIRE (Veered out) & TRENDING (inclined to lean out) -  remedial measures

R.8 (173)

HIGHWAY EXPRESS (Sore) – to be passed fit (VO)

PACIFIERS USED

R 1 (166)

WIND AND RAIN

R 2 (167)

SEA TREASURE

R 3 (168)

MEGGIDO

R 4 (169)

CASINO JACK, BONOBO

R 5 (170)

SILSILA, WIND CRAFT

R 6 (171)

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R.7 (172)

TRENDING, LOVEABLE LOCKS

R.8 (173)

HEART OF THE CITY, YARDSTICK, SCARLET OF HOPE, PALACE GIRL

R.9 (174)

FAJR

 

Pune : 29th September, 2014

 

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