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LIGHT MUSIC (Nakhat Singh) was observed to be trotting lame on left fore due to shoulder sprain, as such the filly has been permitted to be withdrawn on Veterinary grounds. Trainer K. Satheesh was advised to ensure that his charge is certified fit by the Clubs Veterinary Officer before next accepting in a race.

MAXWELL (Deepak Singh) was tightened for room soon after entering the straight due to wall of horses racing in front.

Jockey Yash Narredu (BORN GREEK) reported loss of whip at about the 300 mtrs.  The Jockey was however, cautioned to be more careful in future.

ACE MISSILE (App. R, Ajinkya) and BRAVE SYERA (Aneel) trailed the field throughout the race. Respective Trainers N. Ravinder Singh and M.F. Ali Khan were advised for a better performance in future.

EXCELSIOR (Suraj Narredu) dropped back from about the 400 mtrs whilst traveling with front runners and finished the course at the rear end of the field.  Subsequent Veterinary examination of the filly revealed no abnormalities and was trotting sound.

Explanation of Trainer L.V.R. Deshmukh with regard to the Improved performance of his charge FRANCIS BACON (Neeraj Rawal) the winner of this race as compared to the previous outing that Jockey Neeraj Rawal after the previous race had stated that his mount dropped the bit when asked for an effort in the straight as such he has taken permission for use of equipment “Tongue Strap” in this race, which has helped his charge to run a better race as compared to the previous run, as such improved performance was noted for future reference.

FRANCIS BACON (Neeraj Rawal) the winner of this race is sampled.