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RATHASAPTHAMI was observed to be trotting short on both fore, as such the horse has been permitted to be withdrawn on Veterinary grounds. Trainer M. Satyanarayana was advised to ensure that his charge is certified fit by the Club's Veterinary Officer before next accepting in a race.

Jockey Ajit Singh (GLENDALE) was fined Rs. 1000/- for shifting in soon after the start in the process causing interference to FABULOUS GIFT (Nakhat Singh) and LESLEY (P. Trevor).

Jockey Akshay Kumar (SILVER SET) was fined Rs. 1000/- for shifting out soon after the start in the process causing interference to CITY OF WISDOM (Deepak Singh).

App. Gopal Singh (BEST IN SHOW) was cautioned for shifting out at about the 350 mtrs in the process forcing out SILVER SET (Akshay Kumar).

Explanation of App. Gopal Singh (BEST IN SHOW) that his instructions were to go to front and do his best in the straight which he tried to follow until entering the straight and thereafter when asked for an effort, his mount did not raise a fluent gallop in the straight and also drifted out in the final 300 mtrs inspite of his best efforts. Trainer Laxman Singh while confirming the above added that he had no plausible explanation to offer with regard to his charges dismal performance.  The Trainer further added that he had not fancied his charge and has given a chance was noted. Subsequent Veterinary examination revealed no abnormalities.

Jockey Deepak Singh (CITY OF WISDOM) reported that his mount shied and drifted out in the final stages of the race inspite of his best efforts.

TURF CHOICE (Kuldeep Singh) trailed the field throughout the race. Subsequent Veterinary examination revealed that the colt was trotting lame on right fore due to fetlock joint sprain. Trainer L.D' Silva was advised to ensure that his charge is certified fit by the Club's Veterinary Officer before next accepting in a race.