PUNE|Regular Season 2010|21/08/2010| Incidents

1	(78)	THE ASPIRING STAR PLATE A Handicap for Horses rated 1 TO 26	2000M

Drama Queen

DRAMA QUEEN (App. P Trevor) reared up and fell on the rails in front of the Grand Stand. The filly was examined by the Club’s Sr.V.O. after reaching the start and was found to have bleeding injuries of left hind hock and from muzzle. As such, DRAMA QUEEN was certified unfit to race and hence was withdrawn on veterinary grounds, before coming under the Starter’s Order.

2	(79)	THE HAWKE BAY PLATE A Handicap for Horses rated 1 TO 26 - (5 YEARS OLD & UPWARD)	1200M

Festive Light	Trainer Vinay Lagad was questioned regarding the improved performance of his charge FESTIVE LIGHT. He stated that she has jumped out well as compared to her previous starts where she has always jumped out slowly. He also said that she has bad joints and she has soundness problems and has just come right. On showing him the previous start of the horse in Race No 44, Tr.Vinay Lagad stated that the race was run on the monsoon track, she has preferred the going today as it was run on the Main Track which is harder. Tr.Vinay Lagad was told that he has contravened the Calendar Notification of running a horse in a short span of time and showing vast improvement. Since the horse was available at longer odds and there was a change of the track, the explanation tendered by Trainer Vinay Lagad has been noted and no action has been taken against him apart from severely cautioning him for the future.
The Rebel (O)	THE REBEL (Neeraj Rawal) jumped out throwing its head up.
Chocolate	After the race, CHOCOLATE was observed to have an abrasion on the right hind bulb of heel.
Urban Warrior	URBAN WARRIOR (S. Zervan) hung out throughout the race. Since the gelding had bled, no action was initiated in the matter. After the race, URBAN WARRIOR 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.

3	(80)	THE GIRONDE PLATE (DIV.II) A Handicap for Horses rated 20 TO 46	1000M

Aqualina	Jockey Y S Srinath (AQUALINA) reported that his filly was luggingin in the straight. Trainer Altaf Hussain has been asked to take remedial measures before next accepting to race the filly.
Claim To Fame	Jockey R Shelar (CLAIM TO FAME) has been severely cautioned for shifting in at about 800 metres.
Aleutian Zone	ALEUTIAN ZONE (Ishwar Pardeshi) was observed to have shifted out sharply about 100mts after the jump and caused BANANA BOY (Malcolm Kharadi) to be checked. Further, the filly shifted in at about 500 metres, causing GLORIA ( H G Rathod ) to be checked by her rider. Jockey Ishwar Pardeshi has been fined Rs.3000/ and further has been severely cautioned for the future for failing to exercise control over his mount. After the race, ALEUTIAN ZONE was observed to have an abrasion on the left hind bulb of heel and BANANA BOY had lost its left fore plate. AQUALINA was found to be sound
Surmount	SURMOUNT (Vikram Jodha) lugged in throughout the race. The Sr.V.O. was requested to examine the gelding and he reported that SURMOUNT had returned sore by the right fore leg. The gelding has to be passed fit by the Club’s VO before next accepting to race.

4	(81)	THE RAMBUS PLATE (DIV.II) A Handicap for Horses rated 40 TO 66	1400M

Sine Qua Non	After the race, SINE QUA NON & DEAR HENRY were found to be sound.
Appalina	Jockey Imran Chisty (DEAR HENRY) reported that nearing the Winning Post, APPALINA (A M Tograllu) came in and slightly bumped him. Jockey A M Tograllu has been fined Rs. 2000/ for failing to exercise control over his mount. Further, he has been severely cautioned for the future,

5	(82)	THE RAMBUS PLATE (DIV.I) A Handicap for Horses rated 40 TO 66	1400M

Tequila(O)	Jockey Ladjadj Stephane (TEQUILA) has been cautioned for showing victory sign before passing the Winning Post.
San Rafael	After the race, SAN RAFAEL 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.
Amore Mio	After the race, AMORE MIO were found to be sound.
Pure Elation	After the race, PURE ELATION were found to be sound.
Three Of Arts	THREE OF ARTS (Vikram Jodha) was slow in the strides, losing about 2 lengths at the start.

6	(83)	THE AKKASAHEB MAHARAJ TROPHY TERMS - 4 YEARS OLD & UPWARD	1200M

Arts	ARTS (Suraj Narredu) took a fly jump and stumbled. SCHOLAR (Dashrath Singh) also took a fly jump.
Blue Danube	BLUE DANUBE (B Prakash) luggedin in the straight and inconvenienced SLICKKIT (C S Jodha) who was racing on its inside. Trainer P.Shroff has been asked to take remedial measures before next accepting to race the filly. After the race, BLUE DANUBE was found to be sound, having an abrasion on the left hind bulb of heel.

7	(84)	THE DNA TROPHY TERMS - 3 year old maidens only	1200M

Stunning Thunder	After the race, STUNNING THUNDER was found to be sound, having an abrasion on the left fore fetlock. SUPER FAST was found to be sound.
Scintillo	SCINTILLO (Imran Chisty) was reluctant to be stalled. After being stalled, MARIA TERESA (J.Chinoy) kept rearing up in the stall. Trainers Faisal A.Abbas and P.Shroff have been asked to give their respective charge more gate practice and show them to the satisfaction of the Starter, at morning starting trials, before next accepting to race.
Aliyana	ALIYANA (S.S.Baria) was slow in the strides, losing about 2 lengths at the start.
Super Fast	SUPER FAST (Shrikant Kamble) ran green throughout the race.

8	(85)	THE SPECIALIST PLATE A Handicap for Horses rated 20 TO 46	1600M

Indian Summer	INDIAN SUMMER (Shrikant Kamble), planted and took no part in the race. Since the gelding had behaved in a similar manner in its last outing, Trainer Narendra Lagad has been asked to take remedial measures and to show the gelding to the satisfaction of the Starter in two Mock Races, before next accepting to race.
Tell Me More	TELL ME MORE (Ladjadj Stephane) further kept hangingin in the straight in spite of Jockeys efforts and in the final 50 metres he was observed to have changed his whip hand to his left as he stated that he felt it would help his horse to spurt as he saw the outside horse closing in on him. This resulted in the horse further shifting in and in anticipation, GREEN SIGNAL (Imran Chisty) was steadied by his rider and shifted in onto RIDING FANTASY (Y S Srinath) who was racing on his inside along the rails, who had to be checked. Since TELL ME MORE has behaved similarly in the past and has been banned, Trainer Narendra Lagad has been asked to show the gelding in a Mock Race to the satisfaction of the Stipendiary Stewards.
Born Destiny	Jockey S Zervan (BORN DESTINY) reported that at about 200 metres he was steadied running in between GREEN SIGNAL (Imran Chisty) who hung out on his inside and TELL ME MORE (Ladjadj Stephane) who was hanging in on his outside inspite of both jockey’s efforts to correct their respective mounts. Trainer Dallas Todywalla & Narendra Lagad have been asked to take remedial measures.
Ocean Warrior	After the race, OCEAN WARRIOR was found to be sound, having an abrasion on the left hind fetlock. TELL ME MORE & GREEN SIGNAL were found to be sound.

9	(86)	THE GIRONDE PLATE (DIV.I) A Handicap for Horses rated 20 TO 46	1000M

Glorious Miss	Jockey D S Rathore (GLORIOUS MISS) has been severely cautioned for coming in sharply soon after start. After the race, GLORIOUS MISS was found to be sound, having an abrasion on the right hind coronet. STAR OF KILLARNEY had a cut injury on the right fore bulb of heel.
Double Delite	DOUBLE DELITE (S.S.Rathore) and DEVILITTO (R.Shelar) were restless in the stall. Trainers S.K.Sunderji and Faisal A.Abbas have been asked to give their respective charge more gate practice and to show them to the satisfaction of the Starter at morning starting trials, before next accepting to race.