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At the request of Trainer B. Prithviraj, DHARMA was examined by the Club’s Sr. V.O. at 06:30 p.m. on 22nd February 2025 at the stables and was found to a have swelling on right fore tendon and was sore by right fore, as such, the colt was certified unfit to race and was permitted to be withdrawn on veterinary grounds and has to be passed fit by the Club’s V.O., before next accepting to race.

In the process of stalling, EASTERN MONARCH (A. Sandesh, dr.1) reared up and dislodged its rider, thereafter got loose on the track, subsequently the colt was apprehended at  the 2000 metres. Since the gelding had run the entire course, Trainer Sanjay Kolse was called and with his due consent the colt was withdrawn, before coming under the Starter’s order. Trainer Sanjay Kolse has been asked to give his charge more gate practice and show the colt to the satisfaction of the Starter at morning starting trials, before next accepting to race.

SOLIDARITY (Vivek G., dr.7) lost about two lengths at the start.

At the start, DANCING CLOUD (K. Nazil, dr.6) jumped outwards and went across SOLIDARITY.

At the start, LIFE IS LIFE (A. Prakash, dr.9) jumped outwards and made contact with HEAVEN”S RHYTHM (S. J. Sunil, dr.10).

At the start, GIACOMO (David Allan, dr.11) jumped outwards onto IT’S GAME TIME (P. Trevor, dr.12) who in turn shifted out onto EL MORAN (App. Mustakim Alam, dr.13).

After the race, Jockey Akshay Kumar (HAZEL) reported that his mount hung-out in the straight, despite his efforts. Trainer Prasanna Kumar P. has been asked to take remedial measures, before next accepting to race.