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Jockey Ashok Kumar A, the rider of NEYMAR was reprimanded for shifting out and inconveniencing DONT TRUST ANYONE (Rajesh Kumar M) on his outside passing the 200 Meters.

Jockey Chethan Gowda, the rider of PAPADOKIA was reprimanded for shifting out and inconveniencing ROMANTIC HELEN (Rayan Ahmed R.) on his outside, which in turn passed it onto DAGOBERT (Arshad Alam)  passing the 150 Meters.

Jockey Jaykumar, the rider of STRONG CONVICTION was reprimanded for dropping hands before passing the winning post.

Trainer Mr. R. V. Manohar was questioned into the improved performance of his charge STORM (Y. S. Srinath) in the above race as compared to its previous ran in Race No.137 of the BWM 2016-17, when ridden by Jockey T.S. Jodha, it ran unplaced. The trainer stated as follows:

(a) his charge had suffered a training setback after it was withdrawn in Mysore.

(b) in its previous run’s, he had declared two good jockeys i.e., T.S.  Jodha and P.S. Chouhan, but still his charge did not perform well.

 (c) his charge had work very well before, this race and it had shown good improvement.

(d) he had given sufficient time to his charge from its previous run and that was over four weeks.

 (e) he fancied the chances of his charge in this set, had declared a good rider and won the above race.

His explanation was noted.

Routine Sample was taken for analysis from the winner b g STORM.