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On arrival at the starting gate at the behest of the Stipendiary Stewards, TALKING POINT (H. M. Akshay) was examined by the Club’s Sr. V.O., who certified him fit to race.
 
ASHWA ANKARA (K. Nazil, dr.3) was reluctant to be stalled. As such, Trainer Sangramsinh N. Joshi has been asked to give his charge more gate practice and show the gelding to the satisfaction of the Starter at morning starting trials, before next accepting to race.
 
MADISON (Neeraj Rawal, dr.8) lost about four lengths at the start. As such, Trainer Nirad Karanjawala has been asked to give his charge more gate practice and show the gelding to the satisfaction of the Starter at morning starting trials, before next accepting to race
 
At the start, ANAIRA (Prashant P. Dhebe, dr.6) jumped inwards throwing its head up and made contact with TALKING POINT (H. M. Akshay, dr.5).
 
Approaching the 150 metres, TALKING POINT (H. M. Akshay) shifted in under the use of whip thereby carrying MAYSARA (A. S. Peter) inwards. After questioning and not being satisfied with the explanation, Jockey H. M. Akshay has been fined Rs.2,000/- for persisting with the whip from the left despite his mount shifting in.
 
After the race, IMPULSIVE was observed to have broken a blood vessel and is not permitted to race for the stipulated ban period of four weeks. As such, the mare has to be passed fit by the Club’s V.O., before next accepting to race.
 
After the race, TALKING POINT was observed to have lost its left hind shoe.