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Permission was granted to Trainer Mr. Dhruv Kumar Futnani to withdraw SILVER HAWK (Md Farhan Alam) on veterinary grounds as it had sustained multiple injuries. He was informed to get his charge certified fit by the Club's Veterinary Officer before next accepting with it.

ROYAL PRESTIGE (Shahar Babu) fly jumped as the start was affected, further the mare was observed to drop back passing the 700 metres and trailed the  field thereafter.

Jockey Azfar Syeed, the rider of SENTOSA was fined a sum of Rs.2000/- for excessive use of the whip.

Trainer Mr. Sajid Qureshi and Jockey P Trevor were questioned regarding the running and riding of SQUARE THE CIRCLE, Trainer stated that his  instructions  were  to settle the horse in the mid or rear bunch and to bring him out and make a move from the 800 metres, he was himself shocked with the run of his charge, he further stated that  the  horse  is  a  stayer  and  was  entered  for  The  South  India  Stayer’s  Trials  and needs more distance, Jockey when questioned corroborated the Trainer’s statement as to the riding instructions, he further added that when asked, his mount took time to respond and got into stride in the latter part of the straight. Both the explanations
 
were noted for future reference. Surprise Sample was taken from SQUARE THE CIRCLE (P Trevor).