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On arrival at the starting gates, at the request of Jockey P. Trevor, the saddle used on his mount EL MORAN was checked and re-adjusted.
 
SKY FULL OF STARS (D. R. Shubham, dr.11) was observed to be restless in the stall and was not allowing its rider to settle. As such, Trainer Aman Altaf Hussain has been asked to give his charge more gate practice and show the filly to the satisfaction of the Starter at morning starting trials, before next accepting to race.
 
At the start, SHE’S MY GAL (Bhawani Singh, dr.8) jumped outwards and made contact with TRAIL BLAZER (App. N. Bhosale, dr.9).
 
Soon after the start, RIPTIDE (Antony Raj S.) jumped outwards and SKY FULL OF STARS (D. R. Shubham) jumped inwards and they made contact due to which Jockey Antony Raj S. had lost his right stirrup momentarily which he re-gained.  
 
Approaching the 700 metres, RIPTIDE (Antony Raj S.) shifted in thereby tightening and inconveniencing AGATHA (S. Mosin) racing along the rails who had to check and drop back. Jockey Antony Raj S. has been fined Rs.3,000/-.
 
In the final stages of the race, DESERT CHARM (A. Prakash) was observed to have shied away from the railing.
 
After the race, Jockey D. R. Shubham (SKY FULL OF STARS) reported that his mount was running erratic throughout the race. Trainer Aman Altaf Hussain has been asked to show his charge in a mock race to the satisfaction of the Stipendiary Stewards, before next accepting to race.
 
After the race, Jockey Neeraj Rawal (LIGHTNING MCQUEEN) reported that his mount was inclined outwards in the straight, despite his efforts. Trainer M. Narredu has been asked to take remedial measures, before next accepting to race.
 
The Sr. V.O. reported that SKANDHA was observed to have run with bandages on all four, permission for which was not obtained for the same. As such, Trainer Nazzak B. Chenoy has been fined Rs.1,000/- for her lapse.
 
The Equine Hospital reported that AGATHA had both eye injuries (sore).
 
After the race, the V.O. reported the following:
 
SKANDHA & SKY FULL OF STARS was trotted and found to be sound.
 
TRAIL BLAZER was trotted and found to be sound but was observed to have an injury on its right fore tendon, left hind fetlock and left nostril.
 
DESERT CHARM was trotted and found to be sound but was observed to have an injury on its left hind coronet.
 
HEAVEN’S RHYTHM was observed to have an injury on its left hind fetlock.