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Permission was granted to Trainer Mr. C D Monnappa to withdraw OCEAN (N Darshan) on veterinary grounds as it was found to be lame on left fore due to infected capped elbow. He was informed that he must produce a Fitness Certificate from the Club’s Veterinary Officer before accepting with again.

Jockey Shamaz Shareef was fined Rs.2,000/- for having accepted to ride MAGIC CIRCLE without having a valid Jockey’s License to ride. As no suitable substitute rider as available, permission was granted to Trainer Mr. Bipin V Salvi to withdraw MAGIC CIRCLE from the above race.

Jockey Sai Kiran K, the rider of ABSOLUTE CHALLENGER, was reprimanded for shifting in and inconveniencing GRIZZLY (Shyam Kumar)[CHE] on his inside, which in turn went onto SEA OF ADVENTURE (Saman Khan) on its inside, due to which the latter horse shied away inwards at the Start. Thereafter, SEA OF ADVENTURE (Salman Khan) did not raise a fluent gallop and trailed the field till about the 700 Metres.  

Jockey Sonu Mishra, the rider of MIDSUMMER STAR was reprimanded for allowing his mount to drift out passing the 650 Metres for no apparent reason and finished the race on the center of the track. 

An enquiry is being held into the running and riding of GRIZZLY, trained by Mr. Majid Khan and ridden by Jockey Shyam Kumar [CHE], in the above race.