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HOT N FIRE (S John), which was very fractious in the Gates, sat down as the Gates opened, thereafter, jumped out awkwardly and was reluctant to raise a fluent gallop, thereby losing many lengths at the Start and took no practical part in the Race; In view of its behaviour, Trainer Mr. Neil B Devaney [deputizing for Trainer Mr. Arjun Mangalorkar] was informed that he must not accept with it again until its behaviour improved to the satisfaction of the Stipendiary Stewards in Two Mock Races on Race Days on the race track.
 
Jockey V R Jagdeesh, the rider of INTERESTING, reported that he did not get a clear run in the straight.
 
Jockey Irvan Singh, the rider of MINT, was fined Rs.1,000/- for shifting 'out' and causing interference to ALVAREZ (J H Sunil Samson) on his outside, in the last 50 Metres of the Race.
 
Jockey M Naveen, the rider of SUMMER DAWN, was fined Rs.1,000/- for the improper use of the whip on his mount, thereby allowing his mount to shift to the centre of the Track from the railings, during the closing stages of the Race.
 
Jockey Yogesh Vinod Salvi, the rider of JOLFA, was reprimanded for riding a totally inept Race; He was further informed in the presence of Trainer Mr. C D Monnappa that should he not improve his riding in future, he shall be reported to the Stewards with a recommendation that he be reverted to the status of Riding Boy.
 
COUNTRY'S PRINCESS (Anil Baandal) sustained clipped injury on left hind above fetlock.
 
Routine Sample was taken for analysis from the winner, b f HAVELOCK PRINCESS.