Meeting: 8

Saturday 6 May 2023

Race 1 - LE VRAI DÉBAT CUP - (0-25) - 990m - 0m58.50

Pos. No. Name Trainer Jockey Weight Time Last 600m Horse weight Margin Prize
1 2 Rain Must Fall N. Rawat K.Ramsamy 60.5 0m58.50 36.52 478 0.00 37500
2 3 Quest For Good S. Jones J.Bardottier 60 0m58.62 35.95 498 0.60 15000
3 6 Northern Rebel Y. Perdrau N.Marday 52 0m59.20 36.22 494 3.80 12500
4 1 Mayenne A. Perdrau M.Sonaram 61.5(-1.5) 0m59.49 36.31 480(new) 5.40
5 4 Savvy S. Jones R. Oodith 59.5 1m00.10 38.03 441 8.75

Sectional time: 11.52,10.51,10.66,25.80

Stipes report

Rescheduled time: -
Off time: 12hr31.24

Starting Reports
1. NORTHERN REBEL (N. Marday) and MAYENNE (M. Sonaram) lost one length and
were slow into stride, respectively.


Stewards Reports
1. AFRICAN FATE (B. Ecroignard) was intractable proceeding to the start and behind the
gates. Additionally, this gelding had thrown itself to the ground on two occasions en route
to the start. Consequently, this horse was withdrawn due to its intractability and suspended
from racing for seven days until proving tractable proceeding to the start, behaving tractably
behind the starting stalls and completing a barrier trial to the satisfaction of the Stipendiary
Stewards.
2. Jockey R. Oodith (SAVVY) appeared before the Board, was shown the patrol films of the
race and advised against the practice of using his whip down the shoulder of his horse while
in the drawn position.


Racecard Changes
1. None


Scratching
1. AFRICAN FATE (B. Ecroignard) was scratched at 12h30. All monies invested on
AFRICAN FATE were ordered to be refunded. Fixed odds winning bets were deducted by
15 cents per rupee on the face value of the ticket.


Veterinary Surgeon Report
1. SAVVY - Coughing after the race.
2. AFRICAN FATE - Reared, restless, fell over, scratched

 

Race 2 - THE RACE REVIEW CUP - (0-20) - 1500m - 1m36.06

Pos. No. Name Trainer Jockey Weight Time Last 600m Horse weight Margin Prize
1 1 Masterofallisurvey K.Ramanah S.Rama 61.5 1m36.06 37.18 416 0.00 37500
2 3 French Rebel Y. Perdrau B.Fayd'herbe 61 1m36.10 37.05 440 0.25 15000
3 6 African Rock S. P. Nagadoo N.Batchameah 59(-1.5) 1m36.72 38.22 527 3.55 12500
4 2 After The Order C. Ramdin S.Donohoe 61 1m36.97 37.51 474 4.90
5 4 Al Jazeera S. Mahadia I.Taka 60.5(-1.5) 1m37.09 38.15 485 5.60
6 5 The Hitman S. Narang G.Aucharuz 59.5 1m37.85 39.32 504 9.75

Sectional time: 21.27,12.64,12.38,12.13,11.43,26.20

Stipes report

Rescheduled time: -
Off time: 13hr16.00

General
1. The start of the race was delayed due to MASTEROFALLISURVEY (S. Rama) being fitted
with blinkers.


Starting Reports
1. AL JAZEERA (I. Taka) jumped awkwardly and lost one length.
2. FRENCH REBEL (B. Fayd'herbe) jumped awkwardly and lost two lengths.


Stewards Reports
1. At the 1400m, AL JAZEERA (I. Taka) had to ease when awkwardly placed on inside of
THE HITMAN (G. Aucharuz) which shifted in. Thereafter, AL JAZEERA commenced to
overrace in the early stages. Jockey G. Aucharuz appeared before the Board, was shown
the patrol films of the race and advised to take more care when shifting ground. He was
further advised that should he appear before the Board regarding a similar matter in the
near future, more severe sanctions may follow.
2. THE HITMAN (G. Aucharuz) was hanging in before the 400m, proving difficult to assist.
As a result of this report, Jockey G. Aucharuz was unable to fully test this gelding to the
finish.
In view of the behaviour of THE HITMAN, the Veterinary Surgeon was requested to
examine.
3. In view of the performance of AL JAZEERA, the Veterinary Surgeon was requested to
examine.
4. MASTEROFALLISURVEY (S. Rama) was baulked for a clear run between the 400m and

300m.
5. Between the 400m and 350m, FRENCH REBEL (B. Fayd'herbe) had to be restrained off
heels when baulked for a clear running. Thereafter, this gelding switched in to continue its
run in the straight.
6. Leaving the 200m, FRENCH REBEL (B. Fayd'herbe) and MASTEROFALLISURVEY (S.
Rama) raced in close proximity after MASTEROFALLISURVEY rolled in momentarily.
Jockey B. Fayd'herbe called a race review into this incident, however, after reviewing the
patrol films of the race, no further action was taken. In the concluding stages, both those
horses shifted out away from the whip.
7. Apprentice N. Batchameah (AFRICAN ROCK) signed an admission of guilt for a
contravention of Rule 29.2.15 in that he used his whip down the shoulder of AFRICAN
ROCK, whilst in the drawn position. Accordingly, a penalty of a fine of Rs 2,500 was
imposed.
8. Trainer K. Ramanah signed an admission of guilt for contravention of Rule 47.9.2 in that
he failed to ensure that the horse MASTEROFALLISURVEY (S. Rama) carried the correct
equipment as required by the Rules. Accordingly, a penalty of a fine of Rs 5,000 was
imposed on him.


Racecard Changes
1. Apprentice N. Batchameah (AFRICAN ROCK) carried only 0.5kg out of his 1.5kg
allowance and weighed out at 58.5kg.


Scratching
1. None.


Veterinary Surgeon Report
1. THE HITMAN - No abnormalities detected.
2. AL JAZEERA - No abnormalities detected.

 

Race 3 - THE STRAIGHT FORWARD CUP - Benchmark 31 - 990m - 0m57.96

Pos. No. Name Trainer Jockey Weight Time Last 600m Horse weight Margin Prize
1 4 Straight S. P. Nagadoo D. David 60.5 0m57.96 34.39 482 0.00 42500
2 3 Gang Leader H. Ruhee I.Taka 60.5(-1.5) 0m58.00 35.02 494 0.20 17500
3 1 Captainofthesea S. P. Nagadoo N.Batchameah 61.5(-1.5) 0m58.41 35.15 490 2.65 15000
4 7 Trojan Quest N. Rawat A.Roy 57.5(-1.5) 0m58.79 35.52 502 4.80
5 5 Captains Fort S. Jones J.Bardottier 59 0m59.46 36.24 515 8.70
6 2 I'm Al S. Hurchund J.Allyhosain 61.5 0m59.89 TPE 448 Detached
7 6 Hudson River Y. Emamdee R.Joorawon 58.5 1m00.30 TPE 464(new) Detached

Sectional time: 11.79,11.23,10.30,24.63

Stipes report

Rescheduled time: 13hr50.00
Off time: 13hr51.03

Starting Reports
1. HUDSON RIVER (R. Joorawon) lost many lengths.
2. I'M AL (J. Allyhosain) lost one length.


Stewards Reports
1. In view of the Starting Report, the starting stall certificate for HUDSON RIVER (R.
Joorawon) has been withdrawn. This gelding has been suspended by the Stewards for seven
days after which, it will be required to complete a jump out in a barrier trial to the
satisfaction of the Stipendiary Stewards.
2. After the start, TROJAN QUEST (A. Roy) had to ease when awkwardly placed on the
inside of STRAIGHT (D. David) which jumped in. Jockey D. David, appeared before the
Board, was shown the patrol films of the race and advised on this occasion, the benefit
would be granted to him, however, the frequency of such incidents will be monitored going
forward.
3. An inquiry will be opened in order to establish why TROJAN QUEST (A. Roy) had to ease
leaving the 900m.
4. At the 600m, TROJAN QUEST (A. Roy) was carried out by STRAIGHT (D. David) which
shifted out into a one-off position. As a consequence of this incident, TROJAN QUEST
was forced to race wide around the turn and into the straight. Thereafter, this gelding was
hanging in from the 200m.
5. HUDSON RIVER (R. Joorawon) jumped the crossing at the 450m.
6. I'M AL (J. Allyhosain) was outpaced throughout and gave ground to field from the 600m.
7. Apprentice I. Taka (GANG LEADER) appeared before the Board and was questioned
regarding his decision to look back on several occasions at the other runners in the straight.
Apprentice I. Taka advised the Board that he was attempting to ascertain how far ahead of

the other runners he was since he was conscious that this was GANG LEADER’s first run
for the season and did not want to use his whip unnecessarily. The Board noted and accepted
the explanations of Apprentice I. Taka on the basis that, notwithstanding his action of
looking back at the other runners, his riding was always of the required vigour and had not
been compromised. Apprentice I. Taka was however advised against the practice of looking
around in races.


Racecard Changes
1. Jockey J. Bardottier (CAPTAINS FORT) carried 0.5kg over the carded weight and weighed
out at 59.5kg.


Scratching
1. None.


Veterinary Surgeon Report
1. CAPTAINOFTHESEA - Not striding out.
2. GANG LEADER - Lame off fore.

 

Race 4 - THE RACE PREVIEWS CUP - Benchmark 31 - 1600m - 1m41.79

Pos. No. Name Trainer Jockey Weight Time Last 600m Horse weight Margin Prize
1 5 Tiger's Rock K.Ramanah B.Fayd'herbe 59 1m41.79 37.45 460 0.00 42500
2 3 Nimitz Y. Emamdee R.Joorawon 60.5 1m41.94 37.38 460 0.85 17500
3 6 Giggin S. Mahadia B.Sooful 58.5 1m42.48 38.72 450 3.75 15000
4 2 Liverpool Champ S. Mahadia S.Donohoe 61 1m43.46 38.52 499 9.05
5 1 Eagles Vision S. P. Nagadoo D. David 61.5 1m43.86 TPE 520 Detached
6 4 Benev C. Ramdin S. Bhundoo 59 1m46.35 TPE 465 Detached

Sectional time: 12.94,13.26,12.82,12.44,12.26,11.29,26.74

Stipes report

Rescheduled time: 14hr25.00
Off time: 14hr26.16

Starting Reports
1. No report.


Stewards Reports
1. GIGGIN (B. Sooful) was ridden aggressively from the gates in order to obtain the lead at
the 1300m.

2. LIVERPOOL CHAMP (S. Donohoe) came under pressure at the 500m and had to be ridden
to keep in touch with the field. In view of this report, the Veterinary Surgeon was requested
to examine.
3. NIMITZ (R. Joorawon) hung in between the 450m and 350m. Thereafter, this gelding
switched in to continue its run entering the straight.
4. Jockey D David reported that EAGLES VISION made an abnormal respiratory noise in
the running and did not persevere with his riding from the 100m. In view of this report, the
Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine.
5. After the running of this race, Jockey R. Joorawon and Jockey B. Fayd'herbe were
consulted with regards to the condition of the track after the light rain. In this regard, they
explained that the track was in a raceable condition and that “soft”grading was accurate.
6. In view of the performance of EAGLES VISION (D. David), the Veterinary Surgeon was
requested to examine.


Racecard Changes
1. Jockey B.Fayd'herbe (TIGER'S ROCK) carried 1kg over the carded weight and weighed
out at 61kg.


Scratching
1. None.


Veterinary Surgeon Report
1. EAGLES VISION - No abnormalities detected.
2. BENEV - Bled both nostrils, 30 days
suspension confirmed.
3. LIVERPOOL CHAMP - No abnormalities detected.

 

Race 5 - THE "TIYO SEK" CUP - Benchmark 61 - 1365m - 1m25.40

Pos. No. Name Trainer Jockey Weight Time Last 600m Horse weight Margin Prize
1 3 Juniper Lane S. Mahadia I.Taka 56.5(-1.5) 1m25.40 37.30 485 0.00 60000
2 2 Your Pace Or Mine S. Narang G.Aucharuz 60 1m25.72 37.40 485 1.70 27500
3 5 Prince Of Venice S. Mahadia B.Sooful 54.5 1m25.87 37.22 515 2.50 22500
4 4 Master Of Illusion S. P. Nagadoo R.Joorawon 55.5(+1) 1m25.91 36.88 488 2.70
5 1 Lickerio A. Sewdyal B.Deenath 60(-1.5) 1m27.07 38.27 455 9.05

Sectional time: 11.99,11.94,12.21,12.01,11.05,26.18

Stipes report

Rescheduled time: 15hr00.00
Off time: 15hr02.10

General
1. The saddle of LICKERIO (B. Deenath) was refitted behind the stalls.
Starting Reports
1. PRINCE OF VENICE (B. Sooful) fly jumped leaving the stalls.
2. MASTER OF ILLUSION (R. Joorawon) lost one length.


Stewards Reports
1. Trainer P. Nagadoo appeared before the Stewards and advised them that today MASTER
OF ILLUSION (R. Joorawon) will look for cover in the run. The information was
disseminated to the public.
2. An inquiry will be opened in order to establish why YOUR PACE OR MINE (G.
Aucharuz) had to ease approaching the 1200m.
3. Jockey R. Joorawon (MASTER OF ILLUSION) appeared before the Board, was shown
the patrol films of the race and advised against the practice of using his whip excessively.
Accordingly, he was issued with a reprimand.
4. In the concluding stages, MASTER OF ILLUSION (R. Joorawon) was brushed out by
YOUR PACE OR MINE (G. Aucharuz) which rolled out.
5. The Stipendiary Stewards will review the ride of Jockey G. Aucharuz (YOUR PACE OR
MINE) in the straight.
6. Jockey G. Aucharuz signed an admission of guilt for a contravention of Rule 29.2.5 in that
he struck the horse YOUR PACE OR MINE with his whip more than once on consecutive
strides in the running. Accordingly, a penalty of a fine of Rs 2,500 was imposed.
7. In view of the performance of LICKERIO (B. Deenath), the Veterinary Surgeon was
requested to examine.
8. Apprentice B. Deenath (LICKERIO) was issued with a reprimand for failing to wear the
eye protection while riding in a race.

Racecard Changes
1. Apprentice I. Taka (JUNIPER LANE) carried only 0.5kg out of his 1.5kg allowance and
weighed out at 56kg.
2. Apprentice B. Deenath (LICKERIO) did not claim his 1.5kg allowance and weighed out
at 60.2kg.


Scratching
1. None.


Veterinary Surgeon Report
1. LICKERIO -No abnormalities detected.

 

Race 6 - THE "EN PISTE" CUP - (Terms With Penalties) - 1400m - 1m28.75

Pos. No. Name Trainer Jockey Weight Time Last 600m Horse weight Margin Prize
1 2 Blackburn Roc S. Mahadia S.Donohoe 58 1m28.75 35.14 508 0.00 90000
2 3 Hubble Y. Emamdee R.Joorawon 58 1m28.83 35.63 512 0.40 35000
3 1 Alyaasaat S. Narang B.Fayd'herbe 59 1m29.60 35.70 527 4.30 27500
4 4 The Dazzler K.Ramanah S.Rama 54 1m30.57 36.39 478 9.80

Sectional time: 15.19,13.18,12.73,12.15,10.99,24.49

Stipes report

Rescheduled time: 15hr35.00
Off time: 15hr36.03

Starting Reports
1. No report.


Stewards Reports
1. THE DAZZLER (S. Rama) overraced in the early and middle stages. Thereafter, Jockey
S. Rama will be advised against the practice of using his whip whilst out of contention.


Racecard Changes
1. Jockey B.Fayd'herbe (ALYAASAAT) carried 1kg over the carded weight and weighed
out at 60kg.

Scratching
1. None.


Veterinary Surgeon Report
1. THE DAZZLER - Coughing after the race.

 

Race 7 - THE DAILY LIVE CHAMP DE MARS TRAINING CUP - Benchmark 46 - 990m - 0m57.23

Pos. No. Name Trainer Jockey Weight Time Last 600m Horse weight Margin Prize
1 8 Spry R. Maingard B. Ecroignard 56(-4) 0m57.23 34.39 501 0.00 50000
2 7 Night King Y. Perdrau M.Sonaram 57.5(-1.5) 0m57.29 34.63 530 0.35 22500
3 4 Brilliant Disguise C. Ramdin N.Marday 59.5 0m57.74 33.66 490 2.80 17500
4 5 Swagger Jagger S. Mahadia B.Bhaugeerothee 59.5 0m58.03 33.39 490 4.40
5 2 Donnan S. Narang G.Aucharuz 60 0m59.12 TPE 500 Detached
6 3 We Light The Fire S. Jones J.Bardottier 60 0m59.28 TPE 478 Detached
7 1 Action Packed Y. Perdrau S.Donohoe 61.5 0m59.77 TPE 473 Detached

Sectional time: 11.31,10.42,10.20,25.29

Stipes report

Rescheduled time: 16hr10.00
Off time: 16hr12.08

Starting Reports
1. WE LIGHT THE FIRE (J. Bardottier) lost three lengths.
2. SWAGGER JAGGER (B. Bhaugeerothee) lost one length.


Stewards Reports
1. DONNAN (G. Aucharuz) was marginally inconvenienced after the jump.
2. At the 200m, WE LIGHT THE FIRE (J. Bardottier) was momentarily inconvenienced
when awkwardly placed on the outside of DONNAN (G. Aucharuz) which rolled out.
3. BRILLIANT DISGUISE (N. Marday) shifted out away from the whip from the 200m.


Racecard Changes
1. None.


Scratching
DUKE'S DOMAIN (A. Roy) was scratched at 16h12. All monies invested on DUKE'S
DOMAIN was ordered to be refunded. Fixed odds winning bets were not deducted.

Veterinary Surgeon Report
1. DONNAN - Lame off fore.
2. DUKE'S DOMAIN - Lame off fore, scratched.
3. NIGHT KING - Lame off fore.

 

Race 8 - THE DAILY LIVE JML EQUESTRIAN CENTRE TRAINING CUP - Benchmark 36 - 1400m - 1m28.85

Pos. No. Name Trainer Jockey Weight Time Last 600m Horse weight Margin Prize
1 4 Syds Liason S. P. Nagadoo B.Fayd'herbe 60 1m28.85 37.62 491 0.00 42500
2 6 James Peter Y. Emamdee R.Joorawon 59 1m29.48 37.93 480 3.40 17500
3 1 Jet Stream A. Sewdyal I.Taka 61.5(-1.5) 1m29.98 36.94 490 6.15 15000
4 3 Cloud Seeder A. Sewdyal B.Deenath 60.5(-1.5) 1m30.02 38.69 485 6.35
5 5 Desert Illusion K.Ramanah S.Donohoe 59.5 1m30.14 37.93 461 7.00
6 7 Inauguration Y. Perdrau M.Sonaram 55.5(-1.5) 1m30.60 37.71 465 9.30
7 8 Universe Boss Y. Perdrau N.Marday 55.5 1m31.69 TPE 506 Detached

Sectional time: 14.92,12.49,12.07,11.79,11.29,26.27

Stipes report

Rescheduled time: 16hr55.00
Off time: 16hr56.01

Starting Reports
1. DESERT ILLUSION (S. Donohoe) jumped awkwardly.
2. UNIVERSE BOSS (N. MARDAY), CLOUD SEEDER (B. Deenath), INAUGURATION
(M. Sonaram) and JET STREAM (I. Taka) lost one length, respectively.


Stewards Reports
1. INAUGURATION (M. Sonaram) was hanging in in the straight.
2. CLOUD SEEDER (B. Deenath) overraced in the middle stages.
3. An inquiry will be opened into Apprentice B Deenath’s (CLOUD SEEDER) riding in the
concluding stages of this race.


Racecard Changes
1. Jockey D. David was replaced by Jockey N. Marday on UNIVERSE BOSS.
2. Apprentice B. Deenath (CLOUD SEEDER) did not claim his 1.5kg allowance and
weighed out at 60.5kg.

Scratching
1. KING OF COLTS was scratched on 5 May 2023 at 8hr36. All bets on KING OF COLTS
were ordered to be cancelled, refunded and betting to be reopened.


Veterinary Surgeon Report
1. The Veterinary Surgeon had no report.

 

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