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The Veterinary Officer reported that b f PURE SIN, a declared starter in the above race, met with an accident and died due to cardio respiratory failure on 10th February, 2017.

TIBETAN (Anil Baandal) arrived late to the start. Tr. Rutherford Alford was advised to ensure that his charge arrives on time in future.

JORELL (Akash Rajput) fly jumped out from the gates.

An enquiry was held by the Stipendiary Stewards immediately after the running of the race with particular reference to the running and riding of dk b m IVY, trained by Mr. Vikash Jaiswal and ridden by Jockey Nelson Maseyk during the final 400 metres of the race. Tr. Vikash Jaiswal when questioned informed the Stipendiary Stewards that he was not satisfied with the riding of Jockey Nelson Maseyk and opined that the mare could have been ridden to greater advantage. Jockey Nelson Maseyk when queried stated that the he had ridden his mount to the best of his ability in the final 400 metres of the race. The CCTV replay of the race was shown to the Trainer and the Jockey and the Stipendiary Stewards not being satisfied with Jockey Nelson Maseyk’s explanation or his riding, decided to fine him a sum of Rs. 15,000/- for the indifferent handling of his mount during the final 400 metres of the race. The Stipendiary Stewards while accepting the statement of Tr. Vikash Jaiswal in this instance reminded him that he had been cautioned on many occasions regarding the questionable running of his charges and advised him to pay heed to their repeated advice.