KOLKATA|Winter Season 2018-2019|01/12/2018| Incidents

1	(31)	THE ARISTOTLE HANDICAP A Handicap for Horses rated 1 TO 26	1400M
			12:00 PM

Poras	PORAS (Mohit Singh) was tightened for room and lost position soon after the start due to the crowding of the field.
Shimmering Star	SHIMMERING STAR (P S Chouhan) was fractious while being stalled.
Winner's Delight	Jockey Neeraj Rawal, the rider of WINNER’S DELIGHT, reported that his mount was running erratically throughout the race.

2	(32)	THE MOSSY BEAR HANDICAP A Handicap for Horses rated 41 TO 66	1400M
			12:30 PM

Sheer Force	An enquiry was held immediately after the race with particular reference to the start of Horse No. 5 b g SHEER FORCE (drawn 9) ridden by App R S Bhati. At the conclusion of the enquiry it was established that App Bhati had not been seated on his saddle due to his mount being fractious when the start was effected. Under the circumstances the gelding was declared a not starter.
Capo De Capi	CAPO DE CAPI (Nikhil Naidu) arrived late to the start. Tr. Patrick Quinn was advised to ensure that his charge arrives on time in future.
Samarjeet	The Veterinary Officer reported that SAMARJEET returned lame on right fore Tr. Bharath Singh was informed not to accept with his charge until certified fit by the Veterinary Officer.

3	(33)	THE KABUKI HANDICAP (DIV-I) A Handicap for Horses rated 21 TO 46	1100M
			1:00 PM

Caiden	CAIDEN (Rajendra Singh) was extremely fractious and refused to be stalled. Under the circumstances the gelding was withdrawn before coming under Starter’s orders. The Starting Stall Certificate has been revoked by the Starter.
Uncrowned King	dk b g UNCROWNED KING (P S Chouhan) which was slow to begin returned with a cut injury on right fore. Tr. Vikash Jaiswal and Jockey P S Chouhan were spoken to by the Stipendiary Stewards to ensure that horses under their control are run and ridden in such manner that leaves no room for query.
Amaranthus	The Veterinary Officer reported that AMARANTHUS returned bleeding from both nostrils. Tr. R W Alford was informed not to accept with his charge until certified fit by the Veterinary Officer.

4	(34)	THE KABUKI HANDICAP (DIV-II) A Handicap for Horses rated 21 TO 46	1100M
			1:30 PM

Gimme Credit	Jockey Md. Islam, the rider of GIMME CREDIT, was fined a sum of Rs. 5,000/ for the indifferent handling of his mount in that he failed to improve his position between 800 and 300 metres of the race when he had every opportunity to do so.
Jezzabelle	JEZZABELLE (Dashrath Singh) was slow to begin.
Onederboy	ONEDERBOY (R Shelar) jumped awkwardly ‘outwards’ from the gate.
Zara Go Zara	ZARA GO ZARA (App Hasib Alam) was fractious while being stalled.

5	(35)	THE LEGAL STEPS PLATE TERMS - 2 year old maidens only	1100M
			2:00 PM

Aquaracer	AQUARACER (Dashrath Singh) was slow to begin,
Magnificent Star	Jockey Neeraj Rawal, the rider of MAGNIFICENT STAR, was reprimanded for shifting ground ‘outwards’ for no apparent reason approaching the 600 metres.
Manzoni	Approaching the distance post MANZONI (Hindu Singh) making progress on the rails was denied a clear run when AJEETA (Nikhil Naidu) shifted ‘inwards’. At a subsequent enquiry Jockey Nikhil Naidu was reprimanded for failing to exercise adequate control over his mount.
Poker Prince	Approaching the 800 metres POKER PRINCE (Sk Israil) was tightened for room due to the crowding of the field resulting in the rider momentarily losing his balance.

6	(36)	THE BOL PUBLICATION CUP A Handicap for Horses rated 21 TO 46	2000M
			2:30 PM

Seventh Step

SEVENTH STEP (C Alford) and YUVAN (Neeraj Rawal) were fractious while being stalled. Soon after the start the right rein used on dk b f SEVENTH STEP (C Alford) got unbuckled causing the Jockey to take cautionary measures and galloped his mount on the wide outside of the field. Soon after passing the winning post Jockey C Alford was able to bring the filly to a halt and dismounted having the filly under his control. However, for some inexplicable reason he then let the filly run loose. The Stipendiary Stewards, in the presence of Tr. Aashay Doctor, reprimanded and informed Jockey C Alford that his responsibility did not conclude with him passing the winning post but concluded with the safe return of his mount to its connections. Jockey C Alford expressed his regrets for his spur of the moment doing. Consequently no further action was taken by the Stipendiary Stewards against Jockey C Alford. As the buckle on the rein was otherwise well maintained, Tr. Aashay Doctor was advised to ensure that all equipment used on his charges are properly fitted. The Veterinary Officer reported that I TOLD YOU KNOW returned bleeding from both nostrils. Tr. J E Mckeown was informed not to accept with his charge until certified fit by the Veterinary Officer.

8	(38)	THE TREASURE LAND HANDICAP (DIV-I) A Handicap for Horses rated 61 TO 86	1200M
			3:30 PM

Gryffindor	Some distance after the start GRYFFINDOR (App P Vikram) was observed to have stumbled, momentarily causing its rider to lose his balance. An enquiry has been opened into the incident.
Simran's Choice	SIMRAN’S CHOICE (Vinay Jaiswal) which was fractious while being stalled was slow to begin. Tr. Vikash Jaiswal was advised to give his charge adequate gate practice before accepting with it again.
Rule Downunder	RULEDOWNUNDER (App R S Bhati) planted losing considerable ground at the start. The Starting Stall Certificate has been revoked by the Starter.