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BENGAL PRINCES (A M Tograllu) arrived late to the start thereby delaying the proceedings of the race. Tr. Manvendra Singh was advised to ensure that his charge arrives on time.

INSPIRAGO (P S Chouhan) and RANI THEA (B Nikhil) were fractious while being stalled.

NOVERRO (S Zervaan) was slow to begin when fly jumping out from the gates.

FIRST WISH (App Zarar Alam) was slow to begin.

RANI THEA (B Nikhil) ran detached from the field. Tr. C Gleich was advised not to accept with his charge until it was capable of a better performance.

Jockey S Zervaan when afforded an opportunity to explain the running of his mount NOVERRO stated that he was instructed to position his mount at the head of the field, however, should he be challenged for the early lead he was then instructed to ride his mount in restrain. He further stated that he was unable to follow the trainer’s instructions as he had lost some ground at the start when his mount fly jumped out of the gates. On questioning Tr. Bharath Singh corroborated the jockey’s statements regarding his instructions. The Stipendiary Stewards after viewing the CCTV replay of the race were satisfied with the jockey and the trainer’s statements and took note of the same.