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As Jockey Arun Kumar  was certified medically unfit to ride, hence permission was granted to Trainer K P Singh to substitute Jockey Suresh Kumar to ride RIOS GIRL in place of Jockey Arun Kumar the declared rider.

RIOS GIRL(Suresh Kumar) was slowly away thereby loosing sufficient grounds at the start.

Jockey Ranjeet Singh the rider of JUZI reported that his mount was hanging out in the 300 mts of the race. Trainer S M Abbas was advised to take corrective measures before accepting with it in a race.

Trainer Magan Singh and Jockey T S Jodha were questioned regarding the running and riding of  MY ABLAZE. Trainer Magan Singh stated that:-

i)     He had instructed the jockey to hit the front or position 2nd and do his best on entering the straight.
ii)    He observed that from the word go the jockey was urging his mount but the horse failed to respond in the initial stage of the race and only in the last 200 mts it started to respond to the urgings of the Jockey.
iii)    In his opinion the field in the above race was far superior.

Jockey corroborating the trainers instructions and stated that after jumping of the starting gates after being fairly, his mount could not muster early speed to keep up with the pace of the race, but nevertheless he rode out his mount throughout the race in accordance with the instructions. While negotiating the bend, his mount lugged out and thereafter he rode his mount very hard and also made use of the whip, but his mount started galloping only in the last 200 mts of the race. While noting the explanations of Trainer and Jockey, Jockey T S Jodha was cautioned for the improper use of whip on his mount.

Urine sample was taken for analysis from the winner MR SINGH in the presence of Trainer Deepak Kalra and was sent for Analytical test.