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RISING FROM ASHES (App Hasib Alam) refused to be stalled. Under the circumstances the gelding was withdrawn before coming under Starter’s orders. The Starting Stall Certificate has been revoked by the Starter.

DAKOTA DREAMER (B Mahesh) was slow to begin.

BAMBINI FESTA (S John) which arrived late the start was slow to begin losing approximately 5-6 lengths at the start. Tr. Javed Khan was advised to ensure that his charge arrives on time in future and further informed not to accept with his charge until it was shown to the satisfaction of the Starter in a barrier trial during the hours of morning track work.

HIBIKI (App R S Bhati) jumped awkwardly ‘outwards’ from the gates unbalancing its rider and thereafter took no practical part in the race. In view of its behaviour Tr. Raunak Banerji was advised not to accept with his charge until shown to the satisfaction of the Starter in a barrier trial during the hours of morning track work.

Jockey T S Jodha, the rider of ARTISTE ROYAL, was fined a sum of Rs. 3,000/- for excessive use of the whip (1st offence).

App S Lalit, the rider of ARION, was suspended from riding in races on 28th November and 2nd December, 2017 for excessive use of the whip (3rd offence).