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As Jockey Suhas.K was certified medically unfit to ride, permission was granted to trainer Mr. Umar Shariff to declare Jockey Asirvatham to ride MASTER WAY in place of the declared rider.

SILICON STAR (Antony Raj S.) was slowly away and lost few lengths at the start. In view of its behaviour, Trainer Mr.V. Lokanath was informed not to accept with it again until its behaviour improved to the satisfaction of the Stipendiary Stewards in a jump out on a starting gate practice day.

Jockey Akshay Kumar, the rider of ELYSIUM was reprimanded for shifting out and inconveniencing ETERNAL GLORY (Yash Narredu) on his outside passing the 1200 Metres.
Jockey Yash Narredu, the rider of ETERNAL GLORY reported that his mount was inclined to run out from 1100 Metres till the winning post. The horse was subjected to veterinary examination but no abnormality was reported. 

Jockey Imran Chisty, the rider of N R I VICTORY reported that his mount stopped galloping from the 350 Metres. The horse was subjected to veterinary examination but no abnormality was reported.

Jockey Faizan Khan was questioned in presence of Trainer Mr. Praveen Jesu as to his riding FORSETI in the above race.

The Jockey stated as follows:-

1) He was instructed to take a good jump, sit wherever comfortable and do his best in the straight;

2) After taking a good jump due to bad draw, he had to sit wide throughout the race and as such he could not improve his position, thereafter he gradually improved his position and ran on well to finished 4th. The trainer while corroborating the statements of the Jockey and added that this was 7-year-old horse and competing with young horses. He was satisfied with the run of his charge FORSETI, which ran fourth in the above Race. Their explanations were noted for future reference.

Routine Sample was taken for analysis from the winner ch f ELYSIUM.