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SHADOW BABY (A. Ashhad Asbar) injured inside the stalls, as such the mare was permitted to be withdrawn on Veterinary grounds before coming under starters orders.
 
Explanation of Jockey P. Sai Kumar (SANGREAL) that his mount did not raise a fluent gallop throughout the race inspite of his best efforts, noted for future reference.
 
Explanation of Trainer L D Silva with regard to the improved performance of his charge RUNLIKETHEWIND (App. Sonu Kumar) winner of the race, who finished off board in the previous run that in the previous two races his charge ran with tougher bunch with 3 year old and upwards as compared to the present race which being age group race for horses 5 years olds and upwards, weaker set of horses and 5 kgs allowance claiming Jockey in the saddle has been to his charges advantage, hit the front easily and set his own pace and just managed to win the race. The Trainer further added that he had not fancied his charge based on the previous run and was available at longer odds was noted.  The Trainer was however, cautioned to ensure that his charges race more consistently in future.  
 
RUNLIKETHEWIND (App. Sonu Kumar) winner of the race is sampled.