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Consequent to Jockey Kiran Naidu having been declared medically unfit to ride, the Stewards permitted Jockey P. Trevor to be substituted on ULYSSES.

Explanation of Jockey Suraj Narredu (LIGHTNING POWER) that his instructions were to sit off the pace in the initial stages of the race and give a clear run in the straight which he tried to follow until entering the straight and he was denied a clear run between the 300 mtrs to 200 mtrs due to wall of horses racing in front was noted for future reference.

Jockey R. Manish (SUPER ACT) was fined Rs.1000/- for shifting in at about the 800 mtrs in the process causing interference to BUTTONWOOD (App. Abhay Singh) racing on the rails.

Explanation of Jockey Akshay Kumar (GUSTY LOOK) that he had no room in the inside as such he was forced to shift out in the straight to make his move was noted.

Explanation of Trainer L.D' Silva with regard to the improved performance of his charge CHELTENHAM (App. Afroz Khan) winner of the race, who finished off the board in the previous race that in the previous race, his charge has run with a tougher bunch as compare to the present race and the extra 400 mtrs to travel was to his charges advantage was not accepted and the Trainer was fined Rs.5000/- for inconsistent running of his charge.

CHELTENHAM (App. Afroz Khan) winner of the race is sampled.