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Trainer Mr. P Shroff was fined Rs.1,000/- for failing to produce the declared colors at the scales in respect of his charge MIRACLE OF LOVE (D K Ashish). Subsequently ‘all black’ emergency colors were permitted to be used.

HEJJE (M. Chettri) jumped awkwardly outwards and inconvenienced SPIRIT AND TRUTH (D. Gnaneshwar) and MIRACLE OF LOVE (D.K. Ashish) soon after jumping out of the starting gates.

BABOOSH (M.F. Ali Khan) ran detached till the last 400 Metres.  Trainer Mr. Faraz Arshad was informed to ensure better performance of his charge in future.

Near the 1100 Metres SPIRIT AND TRUTH (D. Gnaneshwar) eased from TOKYO BLOOM (Akshay Kumar) and shifted out.

Near the 900 Metres when steadied SPIRIT AND TRUTH (D. Gnaneshwar) threw its head in the air and raced ungainly for a short distance.

It was observed that the saddle on SPIRIT AND TRUTH (D. Gnaneshwar) shifted back passing the 250 Metres as a result the Jockey got momentarily unbalanced near the 100 Metres. After due examination Trainer Mr. Neil Darashah was fined Rs.3,000/- for faulty saddling.

Jockey Anjar Alam, the rider of I’VE GOT CLOUT was questioned regarding the riding of the horse.  The Jockey stated that he was asked to jump out, sit 4th/5th and do his best in the straight. However, after jumping out the horse was shying away from the other horses and thereby could not hold position. After the 1000 Metres the horse was lugging out and entering the straight he did his best. The Jockey was informed that his riding will be watched and on further repetition of such riding he will be reported to the Stewards.

Routine Sample was taken for analysis from the winner b g LIFE AWAITS.