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dk b f MOONLIGHT LADY was examined by the Veterinary Officer before the race and was found to be lame on right fore.  Under the circumstances the filly was withdrawn with the permission of the Stewards before coming under Starter’s orders.  Tr. Bharath Singh was informed not to accept with his charge until certified fit by the Veterinary Officer.

HUNDRED PIPERS (N S Parmar) was fractious in its stall.

HADDOCK (I Chisty) and ZIP ZAP ZOOM (Vinay Jaiswal) were slow to begin losing approximately two lengths at the start.

Jockey Neeraj Rawal, the rider of FRAGRANCE trained by Mr. E Bhungard, was fined a sum of Rs. 2,500/- for presenting himself late to the Clerk of the Scales at the time of ‘weighing-out’ which led to the late arrival ch f FRAGRANCE to the parade ring.  Jockey Neeraj Rawal was informed that he had been spoken to on a number of occasions regarding his lackadaisical attitude  and had even been fined on a previous occasion for the same.  The Stipendiary Stewards further informed him that should he continue to delay proceedings of races run under the RCTC Rules, he would be reported to the Stewards with a recommendation for appropriate strong action.

An enquiry has been opened into the running and riding of HUNDRED PIPERS, ridden by Jockey N S Parmar and trained by Mr. Rutherford Alford.