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At the start, BEE PRINCESS (CS Jodha) fly jumped and was slow to begin.

At the start, MY ABLAZE (Gurpreet Singh) jumped awkwardly outwards and went on the CUNCHO (Mohanlal).

Near 900 metres, MY ABLAZE (Gurpreet Singh) was steadied off the heels of SHAUGHNESSY (Rajinder Saini).

Near 700 metres, IN MY LIFE (D Kumar) was steadied as ASHWA GAZNEE (Khet Singh) shifted inwards. Jockey Khet Singh has been cautioned.

Jockey Gurpreet Singh (MY ABLAZE) has been cautioned for not being vigourous in his riding in the straight.

Trainer Magan Singh and Jockey G S Shekhawat were questioned regarding the running and riding of SMILE OF LOVE. Jockey G S Shekhawat stated that the mare threw her head after the start and then went wide while negotiating the bend despite of his efforts and that the mare was tired in the straight. It was pointed to the Jockey his riding was feeble in the straight. Trainer Magan Singh stated that this mare never Works and therefore it was possible that she would get tired in the race. He added that the the mare has soft mouth and therefore throws her head and he had shown her to various veterinarians who could not find anything wrong with her mouth. He added that Jockey GS Shekhawat was the only Jockey who could work  her. He had tried and declared another rider on one of the earlier occasions and the mare had whipped around after the start. The veterinary examination of the mare did not reveal any abnormality. Whilst noting the explanations, the Jockey was reminded that he has to fulfill his obligation of riding out his mount.

Trainer Rajinder was questioned regarding the poor performance of BEE PRINCESS, he stated that the Instructions were to either go to the front or be in 2nd or 3rd position and to do his best in the straight. He stated that the mare fly jumped and was slow from the gates and thereafter the Jockey has ridden out. He added that the mare had won in a lower Class and was a mediocre horse. The veterinary examination did not reveal any abnormality. The explanation was noted.