BANGALORE|Winter Season 2008-2009|14/02/2009| Incidents

1	(159)	THE MADHAVANAGAR PLATE TERMS - 3 year old maidens only	1400M

Sweet Surrender	Jockey Gaurav Sapra, the rider of SWEET SURRENDER, was fined Rs.2,000/ for shifting `in` and causing interference to SPARK OF REVERENCE (D. Gnaneshwar) on his inside approaching the 300 Metres. SWEET SURRENDER (Gaurav Sapra) sustained a bleeding gum injury.
Celestial Princess	Jockey S. Shiva Kumar, the rider of ALL RISE, was severely reprimanded for inconveniencing CELESTIAL PRINCESS (Md. Shafiq) which in turn inconvenienced CORBETT ((C.D. Hayes) on his inside approaching the 1000 Metres.

2	(160)	THE KUMTA PLATE A Handicap for Horses rated 00 TO 25	1200M

Gati Power

Jockey M. Suresh, the rider of GATI POWER, was severely reprimanded for not exercising sufficient control and for not maintaining a straight course approaching the 200 Metres thereby striking the heels of ZIGGY STARDUST (J.H. Christopher), in the process his mount stumbled momentarily unbalancing the rider resulting in bumping EVENING RHAPSODY (Gaurav Sapra). GATI POWER (M. Suresh) sustained injuries on right fore fetlock and coronet.

Ziggy Stardust

ZIGGY STARDUST (J.H. Christopher) burst its blood vessels after the race. Trainer Mr. Warren Singh was informed that he must produce a Fitness Certificate from the Club`s Veterinary Officer before accepting with it again.

3	(161)	THE AMAZING GREY PLATE - DIV.II A Handicap for Horses rated 20 TO 45 - (5,6 & 7 YEARS OLD)	1200M

Hawaiian Sunrise	Jockey S. John, the rider of HAWAIIAN SUNRISE, was fined Rs.1,000/ for shifting `in` and causing interference to CARIBBEAN PIRATE (Gaurav Sapra) on his inside approaching the 200 Metres.
Count This	Jockey Shobhan Babu, the rider of COUNT THIS, was reprimanded for inconveniencing CARIBBEAN PIRATE (Gaurav Sapra) on his inside approaching the 400 Metres.
Caribbean Pirate	Approaching the 800 Metres CARIBBEAN PIRATE (Gaurav Sapra) which was racing fiercely struck the false rails.
Spanish Crown	An enquiry has been opened into the running and riding of SPANISH CROWN.

4	(162)	THE BRINDAVAN GARDEN PLATE A Handicap for Horses rated 40 TO 65	1600M

Excellent Ability	EXCELLENT ABILITY (M. Narredu) burst its blood vessels after the race. Trainer Mr. Darius Byramji was informed that he must produce a Fitness Certificate from the Club`s Veterinary Officer before accepting with it again.
Sarmaidar	Jockey A. Ashok Kumar, the rider of SARMAIDAR was reprimanded for inconveniencing STORMY RIVER (Gaurav Sapra) on his outside in the last 100 Metres.
Raptor Force	Jockey S.A. De Sousa, the rider of RAPTOR FORCE, reported that his mount was hanging `in` in the last 200 Metres thereby inconveniencing STORMY RIVER (Gaurav Sapra). Trainer Mr. Darius Byramji was informed to get it checked by his Veterinarian and take appropriate corrective measures before accepting with it again.
Star Speed	On questioning Jockey David Allan, the rider of STAR SPEED, he stated that the trainer had instructed him to (a) give his mount a chance to find its feet as it is sluggish and then gradually improve from four furlongs, try and come on to fourth/fifth position in the straight and to do his best thereafter; (b) his mount did not show any early speed; (c) he rode his mount from the word go and gradually tried to improve the position but his mount did not show any response to his urgings; and (d) he personally thought that the horse is better over 2000 Metres. His explanations were noted for future reference.
Our Lancer	OUR LANCER (D.Gnaneshwar) pulled up lame on left hind after the race. Trainer Mr. Pradeep Annaiah was informed that he must produce a Fitness Certificate from the Club`s Veterinary Officer before accepting with it again.

5	(163)	THE P.DAYANAND PAI & P.SATISH PAI BANGALORE WINTER MILLION(GRADE III) TERMS - 3 years old only	1200M

Angelfire	Permission was granted to trainer Mr. J.S. Dhariwal to withdraw ANGELFIRE on veterinary grounds as it was found to be trotting lame on right fore due to inflammed pastern when examined at 11.05 a.m. on 1222009. He was informed that he must produce a Fitness Certificate from the Club`s Veterinary Officer before accepting with it again.
Aboline	Jockey Suraj Narredu, the rider of ABOLINE, was reprimanded for inconveniencing ALACRITY (M. Narredu) which in turn passed it on to PRICE TO FAME (Gaurav Sapra) on his inside soon after jumping out of the starting gates. ABOLINE (Suraj Narredu) sustained an injury on left hock.
Alacrity (O)	Jockey M. Narredu, the rider of ALACRITY, was fined Rs.1,000/ for shifting in and causing interference to SPRINT STAR (Harish) approaching 800 Metres.

6	(164)	THE R.W.I.T.C.TROPHY A Handicap for Horses rated 80 & ABOVE	1400M

Reflection Of Gold

Jockey A. Ashok Kumar, the rider of REFLECTION OF GOLD, was questioned regarding his riding instructions. The Jockey stated that (a) he was asked to ride from third/fourth position and do his best in the straight; (b) his mount did not show initial speed; (c) therefore he had to ride from the rear bunch; (d) approaching the 300 Metres when he used the whip on the left his mount went in and he had to steady his mount for a couple of strides; and (e) he rode out his mount thereafter. His explanations were noted.

Flaming Lamborgini(o

FLAMING LAMBORGINI (D. Gnaneshwar) was inconvenienced by MILFORD (J.H. Christopher) approaching the 1000 Metres.

8	(166)	THE CLASSIC STORY PLATE A Handicap for Horses rated 20 TO 45	1400M

The Spartan	Jockey David Allan, the rider of THE SPARTAN, was severely reprimanded for repeatedly looking back in the last 250 Metres for no apparent reason. Routine Sample was taken for analysis from the winner ch g THE SPARTAN.
Festino	FESTINO (Saleem Golam) stumbled approaching the 500 Metres.
Burning Ambitions	Jockey S. Mubarak, the rider of BURNING AMBITIONS, was fined Rs.1,000/ for not exercising sufficient control over his mount thereby drifting out and taking ATTATURK (Afsar Khan) further outside while negotiating the final bend.