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MOUNTAIN HIGH (Santosh Kumar Das) was extremely fractious, reared up and sat back in the gates for a considerable period of time. Under the circumstances it was permitted to be withdrawn before coming under Starter's order.

Jockey P.S. Chouhan, the rider of CLEVER TRICK, reported that his mount was not galloping fluently during the race as such he had to pull up his mount passing the 800 Metres. The horse was impounded for veterinary examination and was found to have sustained a bleeding cut injury on left hind resulting in severing of the lateral aspect of the hoof as such pulled up lame on left hind. Trainer Mr. S. Dominic was informed that he must produce a Fitness Certificate from the Club's Veterinary Officer before accepting with it again.

Jockey Suraj Narredu, the rider of SPEEDY GIRL, reported that his mount was hanging in after rounding the final bend. The horse was impounded for veterinary examination but no abnormality was reported. However, Trainer Mr. S. Narredu was informed to take appropriate corrective measures before accepting with it again.