ROYAL WESTERN INDIA TURF CLUB, LTD.

MUMBAI MEETING 2012/13, SEVENTH DAY, SUNDAY, 9TH DECEMBER, 2012.

(PENETROMETER:2.1; GOING: GOOD)

RACE DAY REPORTS

 

RAILS WERE PLACED 5 METRES AWAY FROM ITS ORIGINAL POINT FROM 1600 METRES (MILE CHUTE) UP TO THE WINNING POST. FOR THE RACES STARTING FROM THE BACK STRETCH RAILS WERE PLACED FROM ITS ORIGINAL POINT FROM 1200 METRES LEADING TO 5 METRES AWAY AT 1000 METRES.

 

On a request from Trainer M.Narredu, permission was granted to Trainer Damodaran D.Pillai to saddle his charges MR MORRISON, ANCIENT WARRIOR, BOMBARDIER & MZIMA in the 3rd, 7th & 8th races, at his (Trainer M.Narredu’s) risk and responsibility.

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On a request from Trainer Janardhan, permission was granted to Trainer Vinesh to saddle his charge VIVA ZAPATA in the 6th race, at his (Trainer Janardhan’s) risk and responsibility.

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On a request from Trainer Adil Dajee, permission was granted to Trainer C.D.Katrak to saddle his charge AUTUMN LOVE in the 7th race, at his (Trainer Adil Dajee’s) risk and responsibility.

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RACE NO.1(48)  – THE  ACE RULER PLATE: (About) 1200 Metres – Runners - 11

 

PEZZONOVANTE (J.Chinoy) was standing awkwardly in the gate. Trainer Vinay Lagad has been asked to take remedial measures.

 

At the start, TAPOCOCHA (Dashrath Singh, dr.4) jumped awkwardly inwards and inconvenienced NANINA (Kavraj Singh, dr.3).

While straightening for home, TAJ E SHAHI (J.Pradeep) shifted inwards, due to which ASHWA APOLLO (Malcolm Kharadi) shied away and shifted in and carried HOT AS ICE (C.S.Jodha) inwards who was steadied. Jockey J.Pradeep has been cautioned to be more careful.  

 

Jockey Dashrath Singh (TAPOCOCHA) reported loss of his whip near 500 metres.

 

Approaching 400 metres, PEZZONOVANTE (J.Chinoy) shifted out sharply and went across NANINA (Kavraj Singh) who clipped the hind heels of the former and stumbled badly. Jockey J.Chinoy was reported to the Stewards for Careless Riding.

 

The Stewards interviewed Jockey J.Chinoy and not being satisfied with the explanation tendered by him, held him guilty of Careless Riding and decided to suspend his Jockey’s License w.e.f.  27th December 2012 to 6th January 2013 (both days inclusive) (Permitted to ride work/ Mock race).

 

BLUE CASPER (Shrikant Kamble) hung inwards in the straight. Since the gelding broke a blood vessel, no action has been initiated in the matter.

 

Jockey Kavraj Singh (NANINA) reported that after the interference from PEZZONOVANTE, his mount was not comfortable in the remaining part of the race. The Sr. VO was requested to examine the mare and he reported that NANINA was found to be sound but having a cut injury at the right hind pastern.

 

When questioned, Jockey J.Pradeep (TAJ E SHAHI) stated that his Instructions were to settle his mount wherever comfortable and to do his best. Trainer Vinesh stated that he had Instructed the Jockey to ride from the front position in its earlier run over 1400 metres and the filly got tired towards the end. Therefore in today’s race which was over 1200 metres, he had Instructed the Jockey to ride the horse from behind and the Jockey reported that the filly started tiring in the final furlong again. He added that filly was still a maiden and that he has been trying everything to win a race with her. The explanation was noted.

 

After the race, BLUE CASPER was observed to have broken a blood vessel and is not to race for the stipulated period of 4 weeks. The gelding has to be passed fit by the Club’s VO before next accepting to race.

 

After the race, ASHWA APOLLO was found to be sound, but having a gum injury. HOT AS ICE, TAJ E SHAHI and TAPOCOCHA were found to be sound.

 

RACE NO.2(49) – THE ENRICO PLATE: (About)  2000 Metres – Runners - 8

 

CAVALRYMAN (Neeraj Rawal) was slowly away, losing about 2 lengths at the start.

 

Jockey S.Zervan (FIFTH GEAR) reported that his mount did not stride freely in the straight. The Sr. VO was requested to examine the gelding and he reported that no abnormality was detected.

 

RACE NO.3(50) – THE NAUVKHAL PLATE (DIV.II): (About) 1000 Metres – Runners – 13

 

At the request of Trainer Nina M. Lalvani, FLY BY ME was examined at 1155 hours on 09/12/2012 and was found to be sore by the right fore leg, as such the filly was certified unfit to race and was withdrawn on Veterinary grounds. The filly has to be passed fit to race by the Club’s VO before next accepting to race. 

 

ELECTRA (App.Prabhu Naidu) jumped out slow, losing about 4 lengths at the start. Trainer Altaf Hussain has been asked to give the filly more gate practice and show her to the satisfaction of the Starter at morning starting trials before next accepting to race.

 

Jockey H.G.Rathod (SHAHAAB) reported that his mount hung-in in the straight. Trainer Vinesh has been asked to take remedial measures before next accepting to race the gelding.

 

MOUNTBATTEN (Shrikant Kamble) did not get a clear run in the straight.

 

BLIND DATE (C.S.Jodha) kept an erratic course in the straight as the filly ran green.

 

After the race, CIGGARO 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, MOUNTBATTEN, SHAHAAB , BINZZ, DASHING INDIAN and BLIND DATE  (examined on 10/12/2012) were found to be sound.

 

RACE NO.4(51) – THE  DEEPAK RAUT GOLD TROPHY: (About) 1400 Metres – Runners – 9

 

Jockey M.A.Roushan (BRAVE VISION) has been fined Rs. 2,000/- for shifting in before the Red Marker.

 

Soon after the start, ORIENTAL DAWN (Y.S.Srinath) was tightened and shifted inwards due to which TALK OF THE TOWN (Suraj Narredu) was also tightened as a result of the tightening of the field.

 

Trainer P.Shroff and Jockey S.Zervan were questioned regarding the poor performance of ASCOT MAGIC. Jockey S.Zervan stated that his Instructions were to ride his own race, if someone takes up the running then to sit back and if the pace is slow then to take up the running. He added that the pace was good and his mount was travelling well but did not show the turn of foot which he was expecting. Trainer P.Shroff stated that the horse had worked well and had a good mock race, however, the horse has not produced the same in the race. The explanation was noted.

 

After the race, ASCOT MAGIC, NICANORA and ETESIAN were found to be sound.

 

RACE NO.5(52) – THE SAHAAN SPRINTERS’ MILLION: (About) 1200 Metres – Runners - 10

 

At the start, BULLSEYE (S.Zervan) jumped awkwardly.

 

Soon after the start, GRANDE DAME (Suraj Narredu) shifted in and carried SCARLET REGENT (Liam Patrick Jones) inwards, who went across ICE ZONE (S.John) and a few strides later, went in on to QUE SERA SERA (C.S.Jodha). Jockey Suraj Narredu has been fined Rs. 2,000/- for failing to exercise proper control over his mount. 

 

Near 900 metres, SCARLET REGENT (Liam Patrick Jones) and BOURBON STREET (A.Sandesh) brushed each other.

 

Approaching 800 metres, BULLSEYE (S.Zervan) shifted in and caused QUE SERA SERA (C.S.Jodha) to shift in, who tightened GATES OF HEAVEN (Neeraj Rawal) who lost position. Jockey S.Zervan has been cautioned.

 

ICE ZONE (S.John) shifted out in the final stages of the race and carried QUE SERA SERA (C.S.Jodha) outwards. Jockey S.John has been cautioned.

 

PATRIOTIC (Zameer Sayyed) ran erratically  in the straight.

 

After the race, BOURBON STREET was found to be sound, but having a gum injury and QUE SERA SERA  had a cut injury at the left hind coronet. GATES OF HEAVEN was found to be sound.

 

RACE NO.6(53) – THE MUNICIPAL COMMISSIONER’S TROPHY: (About) 1600 Metres  – Runners - 9

 

After being stalled, Jockey Malcolm Kharadi reported that the bridle on his mount  ROSWALD had come off and the same was readjusted. 

 

ELABORATOR (R.Shelar)  was slowly away, losing about 3 lengths at the start.

 

BLACK PEARL (Dashrath Singh) lugged out in the straight and jostled with LORELEI (Y.S.Srinath). Trainer Imtiaz A.Sait has been asked to take remedial measures before next accepting to race the filly.

 

It was observed that passing 600 metres, the bit on ROSWALD (Malcolm Kharadi) slipped to the left side. Trainer P.Shroff has been fined Rs.2,000/- for using faulty equipment.

 

An objection was lodged by Jockey Y.S.Srinath, rider of  LORELEI (Placed Second) against BLACK PEARL (Dashrath Singh, Placed First). The reason being, BLACK PEARL took him out in the last 200 metres and bumped his mount in the last 50 metres thereby throwing the filly off balance which cost him a certain race.

 

After considering the submissions made by the Jockeys concerned, in conjunction with that of the Stipendiary Stewards  and relying on their judgment, the Stewards upheld the objection and revised the order of placing as under:-

 

LORELEI                                               -               FIRST;                   ANTONIUS MAXIMUS       -               THIRD;

BLACK PEARL                                    -               SECOND;             PERSIAN                              -               FOURTH

 

After the race, the right hind plate on BLACK PEARL  was observed to have been splayed. VIVA ZAPATA, BLACK PEARL and HOT PEPPER were found to be sound.

 

RACE NO.7(54) – THE SAHAAN JUVENILE MILLION: (About) 1000 Metres – Runners - 10

 

PANTHERA (C.S.Jodha) was fractious and reluctant to be stalled. In view of the above, the Starting Stall Certificate of the filly has been revoked.

 

At the start, PANTHERA C.S.Jodha) jumped out awkwardly.

 

At the start, OVERTIME MAGIC (Dashrath Singh, dr.9) shifted inwards despite Jockey’s effort and went on to SENORA BELLA (S.Zervan, dr.8) who in turn went on to HEAD OF STATE (Liam Patrick Jones, dr.7) who had to be checked by its rider and as the gelding was being steadied, shifted in and jostled with BOMBARDIER (Neeraj Rawal, dr.6). Trainer S.K.Sunderji has been asked to take remedial measures before next accepting to race the filly.

 

Soon after the jump AUTUMN LOVE (Amyn Merchant) continued to shift in and carried BOMBARIDER (Neeraj Rawal) inwards, due to which the latter was tightened on to ANCIENT WARRIOR (Y.S.Srinath) and was checked. Jockey Amyn Merchant has been fined Rs. 2,000/- for failing to exercise proper control over his mount.

 

Near 200 metres, DARK WILLIAM (A.Sandesh) was hampered for a run when AUTUMN LOVE (Amyn Merchant) shifted ground inwards. Jockey Amyn Merchant has been cautioned.

 

ANCIENT WARRIOR (Y.S.Srinath) did not get a clear run at about 300 metres.

 

HEAD OF STATE (Liam Patrick Jones) was placed fifth and AUTUMN LOVE (Amyn Merchant) was placed sixth by the Judge, in this race.

 

RACE NO.8(55) – THE NAUVKHAL PLATE (DIV.I): (About) 1000 Metres – Runners - 14

 

Near 800 metres, SHERLOCK HOLMES (App.Sandeep Jadhav) stumbled and fell, dislodging its Rider. Shortly afterwards, while being steadied, the hind legs of FAIRY QUEEN (V.Chandrakant) gave way and fell dislodging its Rider. An enquiry has been initiated into this incidence and a report will be submitted shortly.

 

TOPTRICK (D.A.Naik) hung out in the straight. Trainer Anil Kumar has been asked to take remedial measures before next accepting to race the colt.

 

The Sr.V.O. reported that FAIRY QUEEN stumbled and fell near 800 metres marker. On examination,  the filly was observed to have suffered complete fracture of the right hind cannon, hence the filly was euthanized on humane grounds.

 

The Sr.V.O. reported that GLORIOUS MISS was examined at the stables in the morning on 10/12/2012 and found to be sore by the right fore leg. The mare has to be passed fit by the Club’s VO before next accepting to race.

 

After the race, SHERLOCK HOLMES was found to be sound, but having an abrasion at the right thigh and also had a gum injury. DREAMLAND and SNOW ANGEL (examined on 10/12/2012) were found to be sound.

 

The post race urine sample of the winner of 3rd, 4th, 5th & 7th race, viz. MR MORRISON, SACRED SOUL, BULLSEYE & SENORA BELLA, as also that of  GRANDE DAME & ICE ZONE (5th race) and SATURDAY AFFAIR & ANCIENT WARRIOR (7th race), and the special sample of BLUE CASPER (1st race), ASCOT MAGIC (4th race) and DREAMLAND (8th race), were collected for detection of prohibited substance.

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TOTAL NUMBER OF RACES                        -               8              TOTAL NUMBER OF RUNNERS                         -             84

TOTAL STAKES                                -     Rs.34,45,000/-               AVE. NUMBER OF RUNNERS PER RACE         -          10.5               

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SUMMARY:

SUSPENSION/ FINE (S)

R.1(48)

Joc.J.Chinoy - suspended 27th Dec 2012 to 6th Jan 2013.

R.4(51)

Joc.M.A.Roushan – fined Rs.2,000/-

R.5(52)

Joc.Suraj Narredu – fined Rs.2,000/-

R.6(53)

Trainer P.Shroff – fined Rs.2,000/-

R.7(54)

Joc.Amyn Merchant – fined Rs.2,000/-

 

ACTION ON HORSE/S

R.1(48)

PEZZONOVANTE (stood awkwardly in the gate) – remedial measures

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

R.3(50)

FLY BY ME & CIGGARO (Sore) – to be passed fit (VO)

ELECTRA – to be shown to the satisfaction of the Starter at morning starting trials

SHAHAAB– remedial measures

R.6(53)

BLACK PEARL – remedial measures

R.7(54)

PANTHERA – Starting Stall Certificate Revoked

OVERTIME MAGIC – remedial measures

R.8(55)

GLORIOUS MISS (Sore) – to be passed fit (VO)

TOPTRICK – remedial measures

 

 

RE: LATE SUBMISSION OF TAKE CHARGE FORM IN RESPECT OF “SUKI SUKI” – TRAINER NARENDRA LAGAD:

 

Trainer Narendra Lagad has been fined Rs.1000/- for late submission of Take Charge Form in respect of his charge SUKI SUKI.

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Mumbai : 10th December, 2012