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For failing to produce the registered colours at the scales in respect of his charge EMERALD QUEEN, Tr. D Karki was fined a sum of Rs. 325/-, subsequently ‘ALL BLACK’ emergency colours were permitted to be used.

b m REAMS OF GOLD (Surjeet Singh) which was very fractious in its stall ducked out under the front gates and bolted riderless.  Under the circumstances the mare was withdrawn with the permission of the Stewards before coming under Starter’s orders.  The Starting Stall Certificate of REAMS OF GOLD has been revoked by the Starter.

gr f SECRET ATTACK (Nelson Maseyk) was fractious and refused to be stalled.   Under the circumstances the filly was withdrawn with the permission of the Stewards before coming under Starter’s orders.  The Starting Stall Certificate of the filly has been revoked by the Starter.

RIVER LASS (S Rabbani) planted losing considerable ground at the start.  The Stipendiary Stewards placed no embargo on the filly as there was an unduly long delay in the start of the race due to technical reasons.

VIKING VALOUR (I Khan) was slow to begin losing approximately 4 to 5 lengths at the start.

App Ajoy Roy, the rider of ARISEN STAR, was reprimanded for the tender handling of his mount in the final 400 metres of the race.

Jockey N S Parmar, the rider of AEROPOSTALE, reported that he lost his whip approaching the final 200 metres of the race.

The Veterinary Officer reported that PEPPERMINT returned with a minor cut injury on  right fore.