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ASCENDENCY (Saddam Hussain) accidentally brushed the Railings, passing the 1300 Metres and again, passing the 1000 Metres.

STORM AHEAD (S G Prasad) accidentally brushed the Railings, approaching the 1100 Metres.

WATERFALL (Keanen G Steyn) accidentally brushed the Railings, approaching the 1000 Metres.

Jockey G Sai Vamshi, the rider of PIKACHU, was reprimanded for shifting 'in' and inconveniencing STORMING HOME (A Velu) on his inside, passing the 300 Metres.

Jockey Saddam Hussain, the rider of ASCENDENCY, was fined Rs.2,000/-for coming 'in' and causing interference to WATERFALL (Keanen G Steyn) on his inside, passing the 1400 Metres.

Jockey Saddam Hussain, the rider of ASCENDENCY, placed Second by the Judge, lodged objection against Jockey Ajeet Kumar, the rider of MARKUS SITTIKUS, placed First by the Judge, for 'taking me out inside the last 200 Metres, he changed the whip, started to shift out and came onto me and bored me continuously, thereby, I lost my reins and lost a certain Race'; The Stewards held an enquiry immediately after the Race and examined the Jockeys concerned; After deliberations, they decided to uphold the objection and revised the order of placings as under:

        ASCENDENCY             I  
        MARKUS SITTIKUS         II
        MOMOTARO             III
        ABSOLUTE BRAVE         IV
        PREMIER ACE             V  

An enquiry is being held into the manner of riding of Jockey Ajeet Kumar on his mount ch g MARKUS SITTIKUS, trained by Mr. C Girinath, in the above Race.

An enquiry is being held into the running and riding of b g ABSOLUTE BRAVE, trained by Mr. Ranjeet Shinde and ridden by Jockey A R Pradeep, in the above Race.

Surprise Sample was taken for analysis from dk b f WATERFALL.

Surprise Sample was taken for analysis from ch g MARKUS SITTIKUS.

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