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As Jockey R N Darshan, the rider of DOMITIA, was certified medically unfit to ride after his ride in the First Race, permission was granted to Trainer Mr. M Bobby to substitute Jockey M Prabhakaran to ride DOMITIA in place of the declared rider. 

Trainer Mr. Rakesh [deputizing for Trainer Mr. Neil Darashah] was fined Rs.2,000/- for failing to produce the declared colours at the scales in respect of his charge, LOVELY SIERRA (Arshad Alam); Subsequently, All Black emergency colours were permitted to be used. 

MOON BLINK (P Kiran Rai) was slowly away and lost a few lengths at the start; In view of its behaviour, Trainer Mr. V Narayana Gowda was informed that he must not accept with it again until its behaviour improved to the satisfaction of the Stipendiary Stewards in One Jump Out on a Starting Gate Practice Day.

HAFNIUM (S Shiva Kumar) jumped awkwardly outwards, thereby inconveniencing LOVELY SIERRA (Arshad Alam), on its outside, at the Start.

Jockey Arshad Alam, the rider of LOVELY SIERRA, reported that his mount was hanging 'out', rounding the final bend and after entering the Straight and despite the efforts of the rider to keep it in an even keel, drifted out alarmingly and finished the Race on the Outer Sand Track; The horse was impounded for veterinary examination, but, no abnormality was reported; However, Trainer Mr. Rakesh [deputizing for Trainer Mr. Neil Darashah] was informed to take appropriate corrective measures before accepting with it again. 

An enquiry is being held into the running and riding of HAFNIUM, trained by Mr. G Sandhu and ridden by Jockey S Shiva Kumar in the above Race. 

ODYSSEY (M Naveen) sustained bleeding cut on left hind outer cannon. 

Routine Sample was taken for analysis from the winner, b f DOMITIA.