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On arrival at the start, it was observed that MANO NA MANO (M. A. Roushan) had come with a broken cross nose band and the same was replaced by the Club’s racing gear which caused a delay in the start of the race.

SHIELD OF ACHILLES (App. Yash Narredu) and VULCAN (D. S. Daman) were fractious and refused to be stalled in spite of all efforts, as such, both the horses were withdrawn before coming under the Starter’s order. Trainers M. Narredu and Adhirajsingh Jodha have been asked to give their respective charge more gate practice and to show them to the satisfaction of the Starter at morning starting trials, before next accepting to race.

At the start, WILDHORN (N. Rawal, dr. 6) jumped outwards and made contact with VOLANTIS (Neeraj Rawal, dr. 7), who in turn went on to ZANZIBAAR (J. Chinoy, dr. 8).

At the start, TCHIBOUELA (P. Trevor, dr. 9) and MEKONG DELTA (A. Sandesh, dr. 10) were observed to have jostled.

Turning for home, WARLOCK (B. Nikhil) shifted out on to TCHIBOUELA (P. Trevor), inconveniencing the latter. On questioning, Jockey B. Nikhil stated that his mount hung out in the straight. Trainer Narendra Lagad has been asked to take remedial measures before next accepting to race the colt.

After the race, Jockey Neeraj Rawal (VOLANTIS) reported that his mount hung out in the straight. Trainer M. Narredu has been asked to take remedial measures.