ROYAL WESTERN INDIA TURF CLUB, LTD.

MUMBAI MEETING 2010/11, TWENTYFOURTH DAY, THURSDAY, 17TH FEBRUARY, 2011.

(PENETROMETER: 2.0; GOING: GOOD)

RACE DAY REPORTS

 

RAILS WERE PLACED 5 METRES AWAY FROM THE ORIGINAL POINT FROM 1600 METRES TO 1200 METRES, 8 METRES AWAY AT 1000 METRES AND THEREAFTER 10 METRES AWAY UP TO THE WINNING POST. FOR THE RACES STARTING FROM THE BACK STRETCH, RAILS WERE PLACED AT AN AVERAGE WIDTH OF ABOUT 4 METRES FROM 1300 METRES UP TO 1000 METRES.

On a request from Trainer Suresh Chavan, permission was granted to Trainer Himmat Singh to saddle his charge CLOUD COVER in the 7th race, at his (Trainer Suresh Chavan ’s) risk and responsibility.

 

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

 

On a request from Trainer Shyam S Habbu, permission was granted to Trainer P Shroff to saddle his charges MICHELE MARIECI & PALAZZO GRAZIOLI in the 6th and 7th race respectively, at his (Trainer Shyam S Habbu’s) risk and responsibility.

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CHANGE OF JOCKEY:

RACE

HORSE

JOCKEY

REPLACED BY

REASON

8 (209)

STAR CRUSADER

SS Baria

CS Jodha

Indisposed

9 (210)

WILNA

SS Baria

S Sunil

Indisposed

 

RACE NO.1 (202) – THE  FLIRTING VISION PLATE (DIV.II): (About) 1200 Metres, Runners–8

 

STUD OF GOLD (R.Shelar) jumped out awkwardly.

 

SUN KISSED (D.S.Rathore) lugged out in the early part of the straight. Trainer Imtiaz A.Sait has been asked to take remedial measures before next accepting to race the filly.

 

NATURELLE (D.K.Ashish) was inconvenienced near 800 metres as LOYAL TYCOON (Akash Agarwal) lugged in. Trainer Narendra Lagad has been asked to take remedial measures before next accepting to race with LOYAL TYCOON.

 

Jockey Akash Agarwal (LOYAL TYCOON) has been cautioned for shifting ground inwards in the final 200 metres.

 

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

 

After the race, SUN KISSED & STUD OF GOLD were found to be sound.

 

RACE NO.2 (203) –THE  CAMPANERO PLATE: (About) 2400 Metres, Runners–6

 

HISHAM (App.A.Sandesh) reared up as the start was effected.

 

After the race, HONEY BEE was found to be sound, having an abrasion at the right hind canon.

 

RACE NO.3 (204) – THE FLIRTING VISION PLATE (DIV.I): (About) 1200 Metres, Runners – 9

 

After the race, THE SAINT 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, ENLIGHTENMENT and THE RIGHT MAN were found to be sore by the right fore leg. Both the horses have to be passed fit by the Club’s VO before next accepting to race.

 

After the race, OCEAN QUEEN & VICTORESS were found to be sound.

 

RACE NO.4 (205)  – THE  PALAZZIO PLATE (DIV.II): (About) 1000 Metrrs, Runners - 8

 

At the start, MARIA TERESA (S.Zervan, dr.2) jumped inwards and hampered the running of CLAIM TO FAME (S.Sunil, dr.1) due to which the latter could not be ridden to Instructions which were to be in forward position.

 

Passing 400 metres, the hind legs of ROYAL HUNTER (Amyn Merchant) gave way and the gelding fell dislodging its Rider. The gelding was examined by the Club’s Sr.V.O. and found to have broken his right hind leg and had severe bleeding from the left nostril. The gelding was euthanized on humane grounds.

 

Near 200 metres, VIVA LA DIVA (Imran Chisty) shifted in and tightened MARIA TERESA (S.Zervan) who was checked and was forced to change course outwards. Jockey Imran Chisty has been fined Rs. 2000/- for failing to exercise proper control over his mount.

 

Jockey N.G.McCullagh (OCEAN LEGACY) has been cautioned for shifting ground inwards in the final 100 metres.

 

RACE NO.5 (206)  – THE  KLAIRON GOLD PLATE: (About) 1200 Metres - Runners –9

 

At the request of Trainer P.Shroff, SCARLET PIMPERNEL was examined at 1215 hours on 16/02/2011 and found to be sore by the left hind leg. As such, the gelding was certified unfit to race and hence was withdrawn on veterinary grounds. The gelding has to be passed fit by the Club’s V.O. before next   accepting to race.

 

Jockey Neeraj Rawal (SPIRIT OF ECSTASY) reported that his mount was inclined to lug out in the straight. Trainer Nosher Cama has been asked to take remedial measures before next accepting to race the filly.

 

RACE NO.6 (207) – THE SHAMAAL PLATE (DIV.II): (About) 1200 Mts, Runners- 16

 

At the start, NATIONAL IKON (R.Shelar) jumped out awkwardly.

 

At the start, PROUD STAR (C Rajendra, dr.9) jumped out awkwardly towards the outside and went on to SEEN IT ALL (S.P.Ranjane, dr.10).

 

Approaching 800 metres, TYSEA (App.P.Trevor) was inconvenienced while racing on the inside of APPALINA (Akash Agarwal) and lost its position and while doing so, inconvenienced MAJOR WAGER (App.A.Sandesh).

 

Approaching 600 metres, MAJOR WAGER (App.A.Sandesh) was again inconvenienced as HURRICANE BIRD (N.G.McCullagh) shifted inwards. Jockey N.G.McCullagh has been cautioned.

 

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

 

After the race, SIZZLING LOVE was observed to have an abrasion at the left nostril.

 

RACE NO.7 (208)  – THE  PALAZZIO PLATE (DIV.I): (About) 1000 Metres,  Runners - 9

 

Jockey N.G.McCullagh (STAR OF KILLARNEY) reported that his mount lugged out throughout  the straight. Trainer Adil Dajee has been asked to take remedial measures before next accepting to race the colt.

 

After the race, FLAMES OF FIRE 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, STAR OF KILLARNEY was found to be sound.

 

RACE NO.8 (209) – THE ADOLFITO PLATE: (About) 1600 Metres, Runners – 7

 

Trainer Robert D’Mellow has been fined Rs.3000/- for putting in late Declaration in respect of his charge GATRAVAT.

Trainer Imtiaz A.Sait has been fined Rs.1000/- for failing to produce the registered colours in respect of his charge STAR CRUSADER. The horse raced in emergency colours i.e. “All Black”.

 

After the race, STAR CRUSADER 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, FLOODS OF FORTUNE & SEA SPARROW were found to be sound.

 

RACE NO.9 (210) – THE F.K.VAKIL TROPHY: (About) 1400 Metres -  Runners - 15

 

There was a dual declaration of Jockey Satish Nayak on PRINCE LOCHINVA by Trainer Narendra Lagad and on HIGHLAND VISION by Trainer S.K.Sunderji in this race. After questioning,  Jockey Satish Nayak was permitted to ride PRINCE LOCHINVA and Trainer S.K.Sunderji declared Jockey S.K.Jadhav to ride HIGHLAND VISION. In the above connection, Trainer S.K.Sunderji has been fined Rs.1000/- for declaring a Jockey without confirming the ride with him.

 

KITE RUNNER (C.S.Jodha) jumped out slow, losing about 5 lengths at the start. Trainer Magansingh P.Jodha has been asked to give the mare more gate practice and show her to the satisfaction of the Starter at morning starting trials, before next accepting to race.

 

Trainer Jayantilal K.Gor has been fined Rs.1000/- for using a normal snaffle bit instead of a Rubber Bit in respect of his charge BIG OLD MAN.

 

Soon on straightening for home, TORA BORA (S.Zervan) shifted out as GREEN SIGNAL (D.S.Rathore) who was racing in front of him weakened and lost position, due to which VISIONAIRE (C.Rajendra) was forced to shift out.

After the race, MONARCHOS was observed to have broken a blood vessel. Being a second time bleeder, the gelding is not to race for the stipulated period of 8 weeks. The gelding has to be passed fit by the Club’s VO before next accepting to race.

 

After the race, BIG OLD MAN 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, ABSOLUTE REALITY, VISIONAIRE, KITE RUNNER & TAANUSH were found to be sound.

 

RACE NO.10 (211) –THE  SHAMAAL PLATE (DIV.I): (About) 1200 Mts - Runners –16

 

At the start, BONNY LIGHT (S.Sunil) jumped out awkwardly.

 

Soon after the start, RIVER GEM (S.K.Jadhav) was tightened when PHOSPHOR (Ishwar Pardeshi) shifted in. Jockey Ishwar Pardshi has been cautioned.

 

Passing 800 metres, C’EST LA VIE (Dashrath Singh) was tightened and lost position.

 

Soon on entering the straight, TAMARAI (B.Prakash) shifted out and carried GAME CHANGER (N.G.McCullagh) outwards, who in turn jostled with RIVER GEM (S.K.Jadhav).

 

An Objection was lodged by Jockey N.G.McCullagh, the rider of GAME CHANGER ( Placed 2nd) against Jockey B.Prakash, the rider of TAMARAI (Placed 1st). The reason being, after turning for home, as he approached the two furlong marker, he received interference from TAMARAI. Thereafter, in the last furlong, TAMARAI shifted out and intimidated his horse and the two interferences cost him the race. The Stewards having heard the evidence of the Jockeys concerned in conjunction with that of Stipendiary Stewards and relying on their observation of the incident, decided to overrule the objection.

In the above connection, Jockey B.Prakash was charged with Careless Riding. Consideration of the matter was deferred to the next meeting of the Stewards.

Jockey C.Rajendra (SWOOSH) reported the loss of his whip near 600 metres.

 

After the race, PHOSPHOR was found to be sore by the right fore leg. Also, the mare had an abrasion at the right hock. The mare has to be passed fit by the Club’s VO before next accepting to race.

 

After the race, FLYING STAR was found to be sound, having a cut injury on the tongue.

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The urine sample of winner of  the  3rd, 4th, 8th and 10th race viz. SILVER SCREEN, OCEAN LEGACY, ICON & TAMARAI and the special sample of SHARP RUNNER & SUN KISSED (1st race), OCEAN QUEEN & THE SAINT (3rd race), TYSEA & MISTRAL (6th race), MONARCHOS, TORA BORA & BIG OLD MAN (9th race)  and STAR GLORY (10th race), were collected for detection of prohibited substance.

 

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TOTAL NO. OF RACES                -                        10    TOTAL NO. OF RUNNERS                                   -       104 

TOTAL STAKES                 -    Rs.21,75,000/-    AVERAGE RUNNERS PER RACE                     -        10.4                

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SUMMARY:

SUSPENSION/ FINE (S)

R.205

Joc.Imran Chisty – fined Rs.2000/-

R.209

Tr.Robert D’Mellow – fined Rs.3000/-; Tr.Imtiaz A.Sait – fined Rs.1000/-

R.210

Tr.S.K.Sunderji and Tr.Jayantilal K.Gor – fined Rs.1000/- each.

ACTION ON HORSE/S

R.202

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

SUN KISSED & LOYAL TYCOON – remedial measures

R.204

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

ENLIGHTENMENT & THE RIGHT MAN (Sore) – to be passed fit (VO)

R.206

SCARLET PIMPERNEL (Sore) – to be passed fit (VO)

SPIRIT OF ECSTASY – remedial measures

R.207

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

R.208

FLAMES OF FIRE (Sore) – to be passed fit (VO)

STAR OF KILLARNEY – remedial measures

R.209

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

STAR CRUSADER (Sore) – to be passed fit (VO)

R.210

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

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

R.211

PHOSPHOR (Sore) – to be passed fit (VO)

 

ERATTUM:

 

RE: RACE NO 197 – THE AMATEUR RIDERS’ CLUB TROPHY – DIV – II – RUN ON 23RD FEBRUARY 2011 – “MEGA BUCKS”

 

MEGA BUCKS (S.S.Baria) was slowly out, losing about 6 lengths at the start. Since the gelding had behaved in a similar manner in its last run, Trainer Imtiaz A.Sait has been asked to give his charge more gate practice and show him to the satisfaction of the Starter in a Mock Race, before next accepting to race.

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SAMPLE RESULTS:

 

The post race urine sample of the following runners has been reported NEGATIVE for the presence of prohibited substance:

 

05/02/2011        -           FIERY FORTUNE, OCEAN WISH, EXCELLTASTIC, VIA CHASELLAS, LUNAR

                                    QUEST, ATTILA, FLAMING ARROW, AGNI BAAN, EMERGING STAR,

                                    ELENA, MISS STARLIGHT, SILK CUT, SCARFACE, SADDLERS RULE,

                                    LIONWOODS, MADDOX, PICASSO, SNOW BLAZE.

 

06/02/2011        -           OCEAN TERN, WORD OF HONOUR, RIVER GEM, ONASSIS, CAPRIOLE,

                                    LEGIONNAIRE, ARABIAN CHAMP, DIEGO RIVERA, BESPOKE, COMBINED

                                    OPERATION, ANCIENT WONDER, OCEAN AND BEYOND, MOONLIGHT

                                    ROMANCE, XISCA, MACCHUPICCHU, PRONTO PRONTO, SALT, MISHRI.

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SAMPLE: RESULTS

 

The urine sample of the following horses has been found to be NEGATIVE for the presence of Anabolic Steroids and Sex Hormones:

 

31/01/2011        -           DANTE ROSSETTI, CIELO REY, APRILLIA, SET AFIRE, LONE MONARCH,

                                    DANCING GLANCES, SAM BAHADUR, SACRE COEUR, WHITE KNIGHT,

                                    CALYPSO QUEEN, WELLS FARGO, EQUIANO, ROYAL HIGHNESS,

                                    DETONATOR, SMOKIN ACES, SUAVEMENTE, HEIRESS, NEFYN.

 

01/02/2011        -           UNLEASHED, FLARING SUN, MACHO UNO, RED PASSION, SEA DIAMOND,

                                    CHECK HER OUT, WEIZHOU, MR.GREEDY, TOP ACTION, CHIEFTAN,

                                    SCARFACE, OUR CHIEFTAI, WILNA, LUSTY, VENUS ROSEWATER, BULLET.

 

02/02/2011        -           SHOW STOPPER, MIGHTY CRUSADER, LOYAL TYCOON, MARUDHARA

                                    RATAN, RIVER BLITZ, DICTATOR, ROCOCO, TAKESTWOTOTANGO,

                                    SOLID BLACK, COMBINED OPERATION, ASHWA GAURAV, DESERT RULE,

                                    STAR FALL, FLYING JEWEL, TENDER ROMANCE, PICASSO, SATYAMEV

                                    JAYATE, OCEAN WISH, RIVER STAR, ICE CUBES, CAMACHO.

 

03/02/2011        -           SADDLERS RULE, JUVENTUS, SNOW QUEEN, GOSSIP, PERFECT

                                    STRENGTH, CALLING THE SHOTS, CRYSTAL, FULL THROTTLE,                                                     

SI COMO NO, SAR OF ROSES, HARMONICA, SABANERO.

 

06/02/2011        -           LAD KING, CAPTIVATING

 

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Mumbai : 18th February, 2011