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IVANHOE (App. Kuldeep S ) jumped out slowly losing about 2 or 3 lengths. 
 
Jockey Suraj Narredu (LA MIRAGE) reported that his mount was hanging in, in the straight more so under pressure inspite of his best efforts, noted. Trainer D. Netto was advised to take remedial measures before next accepting in a race.
 
Explanation of Jockey Akshay Kumar (TRUE MARSHAL) that his instructions were to sit close with front runners which he tried to follow until entering into straight and thereafter when asked for an effort, his mount did not raise a winning gallop in the straight inspite of his best efforts was confirmed by Trainer M. Srinivas Reddy.  The Trainer was however, informed that an enquiry has been opened into the riding and running of his charge in the above race.
 
Explanation of Trainer N. Ravinder Singh with regard to the inconsistent running of his charge TRUE ICON (B. Nikhil) placed 5th in this race that in the previous race his charge ran with a weight of 56 kgs as compared to this present race carrying penalty of 4 kgs after last win has affected the running of his charge. The Trainer further added that other than this he had no plausible explanation to offer with regard to his charge poor performance, noted. The Trainer was however, informed that any reversal of form with regard to his charge in future, he will be liable for severe disciplinary action as deemed fit.