PUNE|Regular Season 2017|19/08/2017| Incidents

1	(47)	THE RAJASTHAN ROYALS PLATE A Handicap for Horses rated 20 TO 46 - (3 years old only)	1400M
			2.30 P.M.

Orion's Belt

ORION’S BELT (Dashrath Singh) was observed to have maintained an erratic course in the straight despite the Jockey’s efforts. Trainer Narendra Lagad has been asked to take remedial measures before next accepting to race the filly.

2	(48)	THE AMAZING GRACE TROPHY A Handicap for Horses rated 80 & ABOVE	1200M
			3.00 P.M.

St Andrews	After the race, ST. ANDREWS was observed to have a cut injury at the right hind bulb of heel. BRYNHILL was found to be sound in trot.
Brynhill	At the start, BRYNHILL (Y. S. Srinath, dr.5) was observed to have lost its footing and thereafter shifted in thereby tightening STARISTOCRAT (S. A. Amit dr. 4) and HARVEY (P. Trevor dr. 3).
Staristocrat	The Equine Hospital reported that STARISTOCRAT had right eye injury (eye was closed with lacrimation) and VALENTINO had injuries to both eyes (mild lacrimation from both eyes).
Valentino	At the start, VALENTINO (Dashrath Singh, dr. 2) jumped outwards and at the same time STARISTOCRAT (S. A. Amit, dr. 4) jumped inwards thereby tightening HARVEY (P. Trevor dr. 3).

3	(49)	THE BEYOND BELIEF PLATE TERMS - 3 years old only	1000M
			3.30 P.M.

God's Own	Passing 800 metres, GOD’S OWN (Dashrath Singh) leaned inwards thereby tightening ORACLE (A. Imran Khan) along the rails who had to be checked and change course and in doing so, shifted out on to HEROINE (P. Trevor), who in turn shifted out tightening NEXTSTAR (P. S. Chouhan) who had to be checked. Jockey Dashrath Singh has been cautioned.
Heroine	HEROINE (P. Trevor) was fractious and reluctant to be stalled. Trainer M. Narredu 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.

5	(51)	THE K RAGHUNATH PLATE A Handicap for Horses rated 20 TO 46	1600M
			4.30 P.M.

Finest Moment	FINEST MOMENT (Bhawani Singh) jumped out slow losing about 4 lengths at the start. Trainer Karthik Ganapathy 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.
Untitled	Passing 1300 metres, UNTITLED (K. Nazil) shifted in thereby tightening DAFFODIL (Neeraj Rawal) along the rails. Jockey K. Nazil has been cautioned.
Aeolus Maximus	Passing 900 metres, due to a tightly packed field, AEOLUS MAXIMUS (D. S. Daman) shifted out and at the same time DIABLO (J. Pradeep) shifted in thereby tightening KITTY HAWK (Nirmal Jodha) who had to be checked and dropped back inconveniencing ZANZIBAAR (P. S. Chouhan).
Kitty Hawk	Approaching 1200 metres, KITTY HAWK (Nirmal Jodha) shifted in thereby inconveniencing ZANZIBAAR (P. S. Chouhan) who had to be checked, Jockey Nirmal Jodha has been cautioned. After the race, KITTY HAWK was found to be sore by the left fore leg. The filly has to be passed fit by the Club’s V.O. before next accepting to race.

6	(52)	THE SUPREME STAR PLATE TERMS - 3 year old maidens only	1200M
			5.00 P.M.

Cosa Nostra

After being stalled, COSA NOSTRA (C. S. Jodha) played up in the stall. The gelding was taken out and examined by the Club’s Sr. V.O. who certified him fit to race. In the process, YUTAKA (Vikram Jodha) also played up in the stall and put his head in the adjoining stall. YUTAKA was also taken out and examined by the Club’s Sr. V.O. who certified him fit to race. After being restalled, COSA NOSTRA played up again and put one of its fore in the adjoining stall, as such, the gelding was withdrawn before coming under the Starter’s order. ARASHI (A. Sandesh) who was in the adjoining stall was also taken out and examined by the Club’s Sr. V.O. who certified her fit to race. In view of above, Trainers Faisal A. Abbas and S. K. Sunderji have been asked to give their respective charge, COSA NOSTRA and YUTAKA more gate practice and show them to the satisfaction of the Starter at morning starting trials, before next accepting to race.

Superstar Supreme

On the way to the starting gates the right fore shoe of SUPERSTAR SUPREME (J. E. Pereira) was observed to have come off thereafter the horse was brought back to the saddling enclosure and reshod. SUPERSTAR SUPREME (J. E. Pereira) was reluctant to reach the starting point. Trainer M. Narredu has been asked to take remedial measures before next accepting to race the gelding.

7	(53)	THE STAR TRAINER PLATE A Handicap for Horses rated 1 TO 26 - (4 YEARS OLD & UPWARD)	1400M
			5.30 P.M.

Alfonso	ALFONSO (P. Trevor) was fractious and refused to be stalled in spite of substantial efforts, as such, the gelding was withdrawn before coming under the Starter’s order.
Headlines	After being stalled, HEADLINES (A. Imran Khan) played up in the stall. The filly was taken out and examined by the Club’s Sr. V.O. who certified her unfit to race, as such, she was withdrawn before coming under the Starter’s order. The Sr. V.O. reported that after being loaded, HEADLINES played up awkwardly in the gates and kept its head pressed against the front gates and continued playing up, as such the filly was recommended to be withdrawn. The next morning i.e. 20/08/2017 the filly was observed to have an injury on the poll.
Apple Betty	APPLE BETTY (A. M. Tograllu) planted and lost considerable ground at the start.