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ROYAL BLOSSOM (Antony Raj S.) jumped  awkwardly  inwards  and  inconvenienced SOUTHERNARISTOCRAT (Arshad Alam) on its inside soon after the start.

Jockey Neeraj Rawal, the rider of LIVISILLA was fined Rs.1,000/- for shifting 'in' and causing interference to GARAMOND (Suraj Narredu) on his inside passing the 250 Metres.

Jockey S. John, the rider of MAHALAKSHMI was fined Rs.1,000/- for shifting 'in' and causing interference to REDOUBTABLE (P. Trevor) on his inside passing the 200 Metres.

Jockey Ravi R., the rider of TYTO ALBA was fined Rs.3,000/- for not making sufficient effort on his mount during the race.

Jockey A.Ashhad Asbar, the rider of MAX MUELLER was reprimanded for dropping hands in the final 100 Metres.

An enquiry was held on 17th January, 2021 by the Stipendiary Steward for the above race into the interference caused by Jockey Dharshan Antony. B on his mount DREAM CHASER in that (a) For not being alert and not exercising sufficient control after the start, thereafter he shifted ‘in’ and caused interference to MAX MULLER (A. Ashhad Asbar) passing the 1400 Metres and (b) He did not exercise sufficient control on his mount approaching 1200 Metres in the process he shifted out and took out REDOUBTABLE (P. Trevor).

Jockey Dharshan Antony. B was interviewed by the Stipendiary Steward. The Stipendiary Steward after considering the submissions made by Jockey Dharshan Antony. B and after viewing the CCTV decided to charge Jockey Dharshan Antony. B for riding in an Erratic Manner.

The Stipendiary Steward thereafter suspended the Jockey’s Licence granted to Dharshan Antony. B on 25th January, 2021 as he had pleaded guilty of the charge under Rule No. 161 (ii) of the BTC Rules of Racing for riding in an Erratic Manner on his mount DREAM CHASER (he was permitted to ride work) and was informed of his right to appeal.

An enquiry is being held into the running and riding of REDOUBTABLE, trained by Mr. Prasanna Kumar and ridden by Jockey P. Trevor in the above race.

GARAMOND (Suraj Narredu) was subjected to veterinary examination but no abnormality was reported.

GAZEBO TALK (Shamaz Shareef) was subjected to veterinary examination but no abnormality was reported.

Routine Sample was taken for analysis from the winner b f LIVISILLA.