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At the request of Jockey N. Rawal, the saddle on his mount SMOKY HAZE was adjusted on arrival at the start.

At the start, ROYSTON ROCK (Amyn Merchant, dr. 2) jumped outwards and made contact with CAPTAIN ROY (T. S. Jodha, dr. 3).

At the start, DOUBLEDOWN (App. H. Zeeshan, dr. 8) jumped inwards at the same time SMOKY HAZE (N. Rawal, dr. 7) jumped outwards and they made contact.

At the start, START SCHOLAR (Neeraj Rawal, dr. 12) jumped inwards and went across LOVELY KUDI (D. A. Naik, dr. 11) who was steadied.

Passing the 1100 metres, SHAKIN STEVENS (C. S. Jodha) leaned outwards inconveniencing LORRAINE (Kiran Naidu) and STAR SCHOLAR (Neeraj Rawal).

The saddle used on SMOKY HAZE (N. Rawal) was observed to have slipped during the race. As the same was adjusted at the Starting Gate no action has been initiated against the Trainer.

After the race, Jockey C. S. Jodha (SHAKIN STEVENS) reported that his mount hung out in the straight. As such, Trainer Imtiaz. A. Sait has been asked to take remedial measures before next accepting to race the gelding.

After the race, ROYSTON ROCK was observed to have broken a blood vessel and is not to race for the stipulated ban period of four weeks. The mare has to be passed fit by the Club’s V.O. before next accepting to race.

After the race, SHAKIN STEVENS, WHOOPSIDAISY and CAPTAIN ROY (examined on 26/03/2018) were trotted and found to be sound.

The Sr. V.O. reported that at the behest of the Trainer, SHAKIN STEVENS was scoped at the Equine Hospital after the race and was found to have upper respiratory tract infection.