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ROYAL WESTERN INDIA TURF CLUB, LTD.
MUMBAI MEETING 2023/24, SPECIAL RACE DAY, SUNDAY, 24TH, MARCH, 2024.
(EVENING RACE DAY)

 

 (PENETROMETER: 3.9 (LONGCHAMP METHOD); GOING: GOOD)

 

RACE DAY REPORTS

 

RAILS WERE PLACED FROM ITS ORIGINAL POINT FROM 1400 METRES (MILE CHUTE) LEADING TO 2 METRES AWAY AT 1200 METRES AND THEREAFTER 3 METRES AWAY UP TO THE WINNING POST.

 

FOR THE RACES STARTING FROM THE BACK STRETCH RAILS WERE PLACED ORIGINAL POINT FROM 1400 METRES LEADING TO 2 METRES AWAY AT 1200 METRES AND 3 METRES AWAY AT 1000 METRES.

 

CHANGE OF JOCKEY: 

RACE

HORSE

JOCKEY

REPLACED BY

REASON

7(164)

LUMINOSITY

S. A. Amit

A. S. Peter

Indisposed

 

RACE NO.1 (158) – THE TRUEFITT & HILL FOUNDER'S TROPHY: (ABOUT) 1000 METRES – RUNNERS -  8

 

At the start, LIGHTNING BLAZE (K. Nazil, dr.2) jumped outwards at the same time MIRAE (App. S. Saba, dr.5) leaned inwards due to which TALKING POINT (R. Ajinkya, dr.3) and SHOWMAN (App. Mustakim Alam, dr.4) drawn between them were tightened.

 

After the race, LIGHTNING BLAZE was observed to have broken a blood vessel and is not to race for the stipulated ban period of four weeks. The mare has to be passed fit by the Club’s V.O., before next accepting to race.

 

RACE NO.2 (159) –  THE SETH RAMNATH DAGA TROPHY: (ABOUT) 1400 METRES – RUNNERS - 3

 

App. Mustakim Alam (COEUR DE LION) was observed to have used the whip in excess of the prescribed limit on his mount. This being his first offence during the current Mumbai Meeting 2023/24, he has been fined Rs.3,000/-.

 

After the race, PRIDE’S ANGEL was examined by the Club’s Sr. V.O. and was found to be sore by left fore, as such, the gelding has to be passed fit by Club’s V.O., before next accepting to race.

 

RACE NO.3 (160) – THE CURSETJEE DHUNJISHAW TROPHY: (ABOUT) 1600 METRES – RUNNERS - 5

 

No Report

 

RACE NO.4 (161) – THE JIMMY BHARUCHA TROPHY: (ABOUT) 1400 METRES– RUNNERS - 7

 

On arrival at the starting gates, SECRET TO SUCCESS (K. Nazil) was examined by the Club’s Sr. V.O., who certified the filly fit to race.

 

At the start, VINCERO (P. S. Chouhan, dr.5) jumped outwards onto BAKLAVA (App. Mustakim Alam, dr.6) who in turn made contact with REDOUBLE (R. Ajinkya, dr.7) and had to be steadied.

 

App. Mustakim Alam (BAKLAVA) was observed to have used the whip in excess of the prescribed limit on his mount. This being his second offence during the current Mumbai Meeting 2023 /24, he has been fined Rs.5,000/-.

 

Jockey P. Trevor (TIEPOLO) was observed to have used the whip in excess of the prescribed limit on his mount. This being his first offence during the current Mumbai Meeting 2023 /24, he has been fined Rs.3,000/-.

 

After the race, VINCERO was observed to have broken a blood vessel and is not to race for the stipulated ban period of four weeks. The colt has to be passed fit by the Club’s V.O., before next accepting to race.

 

After the race, SECRET TO SUCCESS was trotted and found to be sound but was observed to have wolf tooth on left side. Trainer S. Waheed has been asked to take remedial measures.

 

RACE NO.5 (162) – THE BYRAM N. JEEJEEBHOY TROPHY: (ABOUT) 1200 METRES – RUNNERS - 6

 

At the start, ATAASH (P. Shinde, dr.1) jumped outwards onto DEXA (Antony Raj S., dr.2).

 

Passing the 500 metres, BUCKLEY (R. Ajinkya) leaned inwards at the same time  DEXA (Antony Raj S.) leaned outwards and they made contact.

 

After the race, NEW DIMENSION was observed to have broken a blood vessel (2nd time) and is not to race for the stipulated ban period of eight weeks. The filly has to be passed fit by the Club’s V.O., before next accepting to race.

 

After the race, DEXA & ATAASH were trotted and found to be sound.

 

RACE NO.6 (163) –  THE RACE OF HOPE GOLD CUP: (ABOUT) 1200 METRES – RUNNERS - 12

 

Approaching the 800 metres, due to a tightly packed field, MILLI (Vishal N. Bunde) had to be checked and dropped back due to which ATTAINED (Antony Raj S.) racing on its haunches was inconvenienced and got unbalanced momentarily, resulting in the latter to check and drop back.

 

Approaching the 300 metres, it was observed that ATTAINED (Antony Raj S.) was momentarily held up for room.

 

Jockey P. Trevor (GALLOPING AHEAD) was observed to have used the whip in excess of the prescribed limit on his mount. This being his second offence during the current Mumbai Meeting 2023 /24, he has been fined Rs.5,000/-.

 

After the race, Jockey S. Saqlain (WHATSINANAME) reported that passing the 300 metres he was denied a clear passage in the straight.

 

After the race, RED MERLOT was examined by the Club’s Sr. V.O. and was found to be sore by right fore, as such, the gelding has to be passed fit by Club’s V.O., before next accepting to race.

 

RACE NO.7 (164) –  THE BEHRAM A. ENGINEER TROPHY: (ABOUT) 1400 METRES – RUNNERS - 9

 

At the request of Trainer Nosher Cama, FALSETTO was examined by the Club’s Sr. V.O. at 07:20 p.m. on 21st March 2024, at the stables and was observed to have fever, as such, the filly was certified unfit to race and was permitted to be withdrawn on Veterinary grounds and has to be passed fit by Club’s V.O., before next accepting to race.

 

BEYOND MEASURE (M. S. Deora, dr.6) lost about a length at the start.

 

Soon after the start, KINZHAL (R. Ajinkya) shifted out and went across LUMINOSITY (A. S. Peter) causing the latter to be checked. Jockey R. Ajinkya has been cautioned.

 

After the race, Jockey T. S. Jodha (AXLROD) reported that his mount hung out throughout the race, despite his efforts. Trainer Nosher Cama has been asked to take remedial measures, before next accepting to race.

 

An enquiry has been initiated into the running and riding of LUMINOSITY (A. S. Peter) and a report will be submitted shortly.

 

After the race, AXLROD was trotted and found to be sound.

 

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The urine samples of the winner of the 3rd & 6th race, viz. EL GRECO & GALLOPING AHEAD, and the special sample of VINCERO (4th race), were collected for detection of prohibited substance.

 

The urine and blood samples of the winner of the 7th race, viz. ART COLLECTOR, were collected for detection of prohibited substance.

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TOTAL NUMBER OF RACES – 7

TOTAL NUMBER OF RUNNERS – 50

TOTAL STAKES - Rs.50,32,000/-

AVE. NUMBER OF RUNNERS PER RACE – 7.14

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SUMMARY:

 

SUSPENSION (S) / FINE (S)

R.2(159)

App. Mustakim Alam (COEUR DE LION) – fined Rs.3,000/-

R.4(162)

App. Mustakim Alam (BAKLAVA) – fined Rs.5,000/-

Joc. P .Trevor (TIEPOLO) – fined RS.3,000/-

R.6(164)

Joc. P. Trevor (GALLOPING AHEAD) – fined Rs.5,000/-

ACTION ON HORSE/S

R.1(158)

LIGHTNING BLAZE – to be passed fit by Club’s V.O.

R.2(159)

PRIDE’S ANGEL - to be passed fit by Club’s V.O.

R.4(162)

VINCERO - to be passed fit by Club’s V.O.

SECRET TO SUCCESS – Remedial Measures

R.5(163)

NEW DIMENSION - to be passed fit by Club’s V.O.

R.6(164)

RED MERLOT - to be passed fit by Club’s V.O.

R.7(165)

FALSETTO - to be passed fit by Club’s V.O.

AXLROD – Remedial Measures

 

SAMPLES - RESULTS:

 

The urine samples of the following runners have been reported NEGATIVE for the presence of prohibited substance/s:-

 

Race Day: 

 

25/02/2024        -           WINTER AGENDA, RAISE THE STAKES, EXCELLENT LASS,

                                      FLIGHT ON, FIELD OF DREAMS, REMINISCENCE, STREET SENSE,

                                      ZARKAN, MUMTAZ

 

 

The urine and blood samples of the following runners have been reported NEGATIVE for the presence of prohibited substance/s:-

 

Race Day: 

 

25/02/2024        -           EXCELLENT LASS

 

 

ADDITIONAL REPORT:

 

RE: MOCK RACE HELD ON 24TH MARCH 2024:

 

TARZAN was observed to have broken a blood vessel (2nd time) and is not to race for the stipulated ban period of eight weeks. The gelding has to be passed fit by the Club’s V.O., before next accepting to race.

 

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RE: MORNING TRACKWORK HELD ON 18TH MARCH 2024:

 

MIGHTY WINGS was examined by the Club’s Sr. V.O. and was found to be sore by left fore, as such, the mare has to be passed fit by Club’s V.O., before next accepting to race.

 

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Mumbai: 25th March 2024.

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