Meeting: 28

Saturday 16 September 2023

Race 1 - “L’ÉCOLE DE DANSE DE MAHÉBOURG” SENIOR CITIZEN CUP - (0-15) - 1400m - 1m26.27

Pos. No. Name Trainer Jockey Weight Time Last 600m Horse weight Margin Prize
1 1 Intothemystic S. Narang J.Allyhosain 62 1m26.27 36.12 488(-8) 0.00 18750
2 4 Digital Fortress N. Rawat R.Joorawon 60 1m27.10 36.71 463(+8) 4.70 7500
3 7 Rochester S. P. Nagadoo M.Sonaram 54 1m27.18 36.21 454(+3) 5.20 6250
4 9 Northern Rebel A. K. Rahmathulla B.Sooful 53.5 1m27.84 36.92 488(+3) 8.95
5 8 Kali's Champ C. Ramdin N.Marday 53.5 1m27.86 37.26 499(+4) 9.05
6 2 Duke Of Abercorn Y. Perdrau N.Batchameah 61(-1.5) 1m28.10 37.48 484(+4) 10.40
7 6 Midnight Oracle D. Zaki M.Rashpassing 55 1m28.38 No time 512(+2) Detached
8 5 African Rock S. P. Nagadoo S. Bhundoo 57.5 1m28.64 No time 528(-4) Detached
9 3 Walnut N. Rawat J. Sophie 61(-4) 1m28.91 No time 477(+2) Detached

Sectional time: 14.83, 12.62, 11,86, 11.74, 10.82, 24.60

Stipes report

Rescheduled time: -
Off time: 12hr00.47

Starting Reports
1. DIGITAL FORTRESS (R. Joorawon) stumbled leaving the stalls.
2. NORTHERN REBEL (B. Sooful) lost one length.


Stewards Reports
1. ROCHESTER (M. Sonaram) raced wide in the early stages.
2. DUKE OF ABERCORN (N. Batchameah) and AFRICAN ROCK (S. Bhundoo) raced wide
around the turn and into the straight
3. At the 200m, NORTHERN REBEL (B. Sooful) switched out to continue its run.


Racecard Changes
1. None.


Scratching
1. None.


Veterinary Surgeon Report
1. INTOTHEMYSTIC - Lost near fore shoe
2. NORTHERN REBEL - Bled both nostrils, 30 days suspension

 

Race 2 - The International Day for the Preservation of the Ozone Layer Cup - (0-25) - 1365m - 1m23.62

Pos. No. Name Trainer Jockey Weight Time Last 600m Horse weight Margin Prize
1 7 Quest For Good S. Jones C. Goolgar 57.5(-4) 1m23.62 37.37 499(+3) 0.00 18750
2 5 French Rebel S. Hurchund N.Batchameah 58.5(-1.5) 1m23.66 36.20 450(-4) 0.25 7500
3 3 Whipping Boy H. Ruhee N.Teeha 59(+1) 1m23.80 37.25 510(+4) 1.00 6250
4 6 Waimea N. Rawat J. Sophie 58(-4) 1m24.03 38.12 495(+5) 2.25
5 8 Smuts A. Sewdyal S.Rama 57.5 1m24.08 37.60 508(-5) 2.60
6 2 Little Pal Y. Perdrau M.Sonaram 61 1m28.80 No time 437(-8) Detached
7 4 Dayla Vista R. Maingard R.Joorawon 58.5 1m29.07 No time 474(+2) Detached

Sectional time: 12.33, 11.14, 11.32, 11.44, 10.91, 26.35

Stipes report

Rescheduled time: -
Off time: 12hr42.05

General
1. The start of this race was delayed due to GOOD BUDDY (J. Allyhosain) which proceeded
to the start directly from the stables, being presented incorrectly equipped. This horse was
subsequently withdrawn by the Stipendiary Stewards. An inquiry will be opened into this
matter.
2. Prior to the running of this race, Trainer N. Rawat advised the Board that his instructions
to Apprentice J. Sophie were to ride WAIMEA in order to test for the lead, however, in the
event that he could not lead, he had the option to allow the horse to either race outside the
leader or find cover, if possible under the circumstances.


Starting Report
1. FRENCH REBEL (N. Batchameah) lost two lengths.


Stewards Reports
1. From its wide draw, WAIMEA (J. Sophie) was ridden aggressively in order to obtain a
forward position and after an unsuccessful attempt to lead, ultimately was positioned outside the leader.
2. DAYLA VISTA (R. Joorawon) raced fiercely in the early and middle stages. Subsequently,
Jockey R. Joorawon reported that there was something amiss with DAYLA VISTA in the
running and did not persevere with his riding from the 450m. In view of this report, the
Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine.
3. WHIPPING BOY (N. Teeha) shifted out away from the whip in the concluding stages.
4. An inquiry will be opened in order to establish why SMUTS (S. Rama) had to ease at the
500m.
5. An inquiry will be opened in order to establish why LITTLE PAL (M. Sonaram) had to
ease at the 1200m.
6. FRENCH REBEL (N. Batchameah) was hanging in, from the 500m. An inquiry will be
opened into Apprentice N. Batchameah's riding of FRENCH REBEL in this race.


Racecard Changes
1. None.

Scratching
1. GOOD BUDDY (J. Allyhosain) was scratched at 12h40. All monies invested on GOOD
BUDDY were ordered to be refunded. Fixed odds winning bets were deducted by 12 cents
per rupee on the face value of the ticket.


Veterinary Surgeon Report
1. DAYLA VISTA - Bled both nostrils, 30 days suspension
2. SMUTS - Coughing after the race

Race 3 - THE MARE D'ALBERT CELTIC ASSOCIATION CUP - (0-26) - 1500m - 1m31.55

Pos. No. Name Trainer Jockey Weight Time Last 600m Horse weight Margin Prize
1 4 Senor Don S. Jones B.Sooful 59.5 1m31.55 36.01 485(-2) 0.00 18750
2 1 Williamthefighter S. Narang J.Allyhosain 61.5 1m31.65 35.97 478(-7) 0.65 7500
3 3 Captain's Consort S. Mahadia M. De Oliveira 61 1m32.27 37.19 472(+1) 4.40 6250
4 2 Captain Persia Y. Perdrau M.Sonaram 61 1m32.61 36.67 470(-8) 6.45
5 7 Lit H. Ruhee R.Joorawon 58.5 1m33.09 37.58 517(-7) 9.35
6 5 Crimson God A. Sewdyal S.Rama 58.5 1m33.38 38.39 512(-2) 11.15
7 8 Nao Faz Mal S. Hurchund M.Rashpassing 57.5 1m33.96 No time 479(-2) Detached
8 6 Fort Commander S. Hurchund C. Goolgar 58.5(-4) 1m35.42 No time 453(+6) Detached

Sectional time: 7.49, 12.63, 11.59, 11.94, 11.83, 10.78, 25.29

Stipes report

Rescheduled time: 13hr20.00
Off time: 13hr20.46

Starting Reports
1. LIT (R. Joorawon) lost one length and was slow into stride.


Stewards Reports

1.NAO FAZ MAL (M. Rashpassing) was restrained from the jump into a rearward position.
2. Leaving the 900m CAPTAIN PERSIA (M. Sonaram), raced wide in the early and middle
stages, was carried out by WILLIAMTHEFIGHTER (J. Allyhosain), which shifted out due
to Jockey J. Allyhosain having to adjust his left side iron.
3. CAPTAIN'S CONSORT (M. De Oliveira) was hanging out from the 200m.

4. WILLIAMTHEFIGHTER (J. Allyhosain) and SENOR DON (B. Sooful) were hanging in,
in the concluding stages.
5. An inquiry will be opened in order to establish why FORT COMMANDER (C. Goolgar)
had to ease at the 1000m.

Racecard Changes
1. Jockey J. Bardottier was replaced by Jockey B. Sooful on SENOR DON.


Scratching
1. None.


Veterinary Surgeon Report
1. WILLIAMTHEFIGHTER - Not striding out
2. CAPTAIN PERSIA - Lame off fore
3. CAPTAIN'S CONSORT - Bled both nostrils, 30 days suspension
confirmed
4. FORT COMMANDER - Lame off fore

 

 

Race 4 - THE 100TH EDITION OF “LE VRAI DÉBAT” CUP - Benchmark 41 - 1850m - 1m56.72

Pos. No. Name Trainer Jockey Weight Time Last 600m Horse weight Margin Prize
1 5 Taking Silk S. Narang B.Sooful 55.5 1m56.72 37.85 464(+4) 0.00 25000
2 3 High Key S. Narang J.Allyhosain 59.5 1m56.91 37.62 438(+2) 1.15 11250
3 2 Lamborghreeni H. Ruhee R.Joorawon 60.5 1m57.17 38.61 512(-4) 2.70 8750
4 1 The It Factor A. Sewdyal S.Rama 62 1m59.25 No time 446(-6) Detached
5 4 Carbon Fibre S. P. Nagadoo M.Sonaram 59 2m14.28 No time 484(-2) Detached

Sectional time: 15.90, 11.68, 14.06, 12.67, 12.75, 12.97, 10.87, 25.82

Stipes report

Rescheduled time: 13hr55.00
Off time: 14hr01.43

 

General
1. Prior to the start of this race, TAKING SILK had all four shoes replaced from steels to
alumites by the Course Farrier. An inquiry will be opened into this matter.


Starting Reports
1. No report.

Stewards Reports
1. CARBON FIBRE (M. Sonaram) raced wide in the early stages. Thereafter, this horse failed
to negotiate the turn at the 900m, shifted out, refused to gallop and was not persevered with
by Apprentice M. Sonaram.
2. HIGH KEY (J. Allyhosain) was baulked for a clear from the 400m to the 300m.
3. TAKING SILK (B. Sooful) was baulked for a clear run between the 350m and the 300m.
4. LAMBORGHREENI (R. Joorawon) was hanging in, in the straight.
5. Jockey R. Joorawon signed an admission of guilt for a contravention of Rule 29.2.13, in
that he struck the horse LAMBORGHREENI with the whip more than 7 times before the
150m. Accordingly, a penalty of a fine of Rs 2,500 was imposed.
6. In view of the behaviour of CARBON FIBRE (M. Sonaram), this horse has been suspended
for 30 days and until proving tractable in the running.


Racecard Changes
1. Jockey J. Bardottier was replaced by Apprentice M. Sonaram on CARBON FIBRE.


Scratching
1. None.


Veterinary Surgeon Report
1. CARBON FIBRE - Lame off fore

 

Race 5 - THE AIVISION LIMITED CUP - Benchmark 51 - 990m - 0m55.42

Pos. No. Name Trainer Jockey Weight Time Last 600m Horse weight Margin Prize
1 1 Lickerio A. Sewdyal S.Rama 62 0m55.42 33.32 472(-6) 0.00 27500
2 4 Footy Goal D. Zaki M.Sonaram 57.5 0m55.50 32.88 507(-2) 0.45 12500
3 2 Winter Chill A. K. Rahmathulla I. Chisty 61.5 0m55.76 33.41 494(+3) 2.05 10000
4 5 We Light The Fire S. Jones N.Marday 55 0m56.44 33.84 486(-6) 6.40
5 3 Action Packed Y. Perdrau C. Goolgar 58.5(-4) 0m56.76 35.10 494(+5) 8.45

Sectional time: 11.56, 10.23, 9.76, 23.85

Stipes report

Rescheduled time: 14hr30.00
Off time: 14hr31.48

 

General
1. Prior to the start of this race, the instructions for all riders were taken in the Board Room.
In this regard, each of the instructions matched the racing pattern of the horses except for

FOOTY GOAL, in respect of which, the Board was advised that if FOOTY GOAL jumps
well and the circumstances permit, this gelding will test for the lead early.


Starting Reports
1. WE LIGHT THE FIRE (N. Marday) lost one length.


Stewards Reports
1. At the 450m, WE LIGHT THE FIRE (N. Marday) had to shift out in order to avoid the
heels of FOOTY GOAL (M. Sonaram) which had to ease. An inquiry will be opened into
this incident.
2. LICKERIO (S. Rama) shifted out away from whip between the 250m and the 100m.
3. WE LIGHT THE FIRE (N. Marday) was hanging in, in the straight.
4. Apprentice C. Goolgar (ACTION PACKED) briefly lost his right-side rein at the 100m.
5. An inquiry will be opened into Apprentice C. Goolgar’s riding of ACTION PACKED in
the concluding stages of this race.


Racecard Changes
1. None.


Scratching
1. None.


Veterinary Surgeon Report
1. FOOTY GOAL - Abnormal respiratory noise

 

 

Race 6 - THE HIKVISION CUP - 50+ - 1400m - 1m25.20

Pos. No. Name Trainer Jockey Weight Time Last 600m Horse weight Margin Prize
1 3 Absolutist A. Sewdyal R.Joorawon 54(+1) 1m25.20 34.42 540(+2) 0.00 32500
2 5 Super Excited S. Mahadia M.Sonaram 52.5 1m25.47 34.44 454(+6) 1.65 15000
3 2 Colour My Fate A. Sewdyal S.Rama 60.5 1m25.60 35.32 497(+2) 2.45 12500
4 1 Royal Wulff S. Narang B.Sooful 61 1m25.74 34.21 477(-5) 3.35
5 7 Shah Akbar C. Daby I.Taka 52(+1) 1m25.84 35.22 470(+3) 3.95
6 4 Haylor S. Jones K.Kalychurun 53.5 1m27.09 No time 515(-7) Detached
7 6 The Dazzler K.Ramanah N.Marday 52 1m27.33 No time 487(+1) Detached

Sectional time: 14.61, 12.05, 12.14, 11.93, 10.59, 23.54

Stipes report

Rescheduled time: 15hr05.00
Off time: 15hr07.15

Starting Reports
1. No report.


Stewards Reports
1. COLOUR MY FATE (S. Rama) was ridden aggressively from a wide draw and obtained
the lead at the 1300m.
2. Between the 1300m and the 1200m, ABSOLUTIST (R. Joorawon) had to be restrained off
heels on at least two occasions whilst overracing.
3. At the 500m, ROYAL WULFF (B. Sooful) struck the rail after Jockey B. Sooful elected
to take a tight run on the inside of THE DAZZLER (N. Marday). This resulted in THE
DAZZLER being carried out and HAYLOR (K. Kalychurun) in turn being carried out at
the 500m. Subsequently, HAYLOR raced wide for the remainder of the turn.
Jockey B. Sooful (ROYAL WULFF) appeared before the Board, was shown the patrol
films of the race and was cautioned regarding his decision to take such a tight run and was
advised that should there be a similar occurrence in the future, more severe sanctions may
follow.
4. Between the 400m and 300m, ROYAL WULFF (B. Sooful) had to ease when awkwardly
placed on the heels of SUPER EXCITED (M. Sonaram). Thereafter, ROYAL WULFF
was directed to the outside of the track to make its run.
5. SUPER EXCITED (M. Sonaram) was hanging in, in the straight. An inquiry will be
opened into the riding of Apprentice M. Sonaram riding of SUPER EXCITED in this race.
6. Jockey B. Sooful (ROYAL WULFF) was reported to have injured his right leg after the
running of the race. A medical report will be required prior to him riding again.


Racecard Changes
1. None.


Scratching
1. None.


Veterinary Surgeon Report
1. THE DAZZLER - Bled both nostrils, 30 days suspension

 

Race 7 - THE MARE TABAC WOMEN SPORT ASSOCIATION CUP - Benchmark 46 - 1365m - 1m23.50

Pos. No. Name Trainer Jockey Weight Time Last 600m Horse weight Margin Prize
1 5 Cloud Seeder A. Sewdyal S.Rama 54.5 1m23.50 36.79 475(-1) 0.00 25000
2 1 Master Of Illusion S. P. Nagadoo C. Goolgar 61.5(-4) 1m23.89 36.77 493(+4) 2.15 11250
3 3 Huyssteen C. Ramdin S. Bhundoo 58.5 1m25.15 38.04 440(+2) 9.25 8750
4 2 Ziva La Winter H. Ruhee A. Paya 61(-4) 1m25.78 No time 513(-7) Detached
5 4 The Eighth Lord Y. Perdrau M.Sonaram 58.5 1m27.06 No time 502(+5) Detached

Sectional time: 12.40, 11.53, 11.58, 11.65, 10.66, 25.68

Stipes report

Rescheduled time: 15hr40.00
Off time: 15hr45.15

Starting Reports
1. HUYSSTEEN (S. Bhundoo) refused to jump and lost many lengths.


Stewards Reports
1. At the 450m, THE EIGHTH LORD (M. Sonaram) had to ease when awkwardly placed
on the inside of ZIVA LA WINTER (A. Paya) which shifted in. Apprentice A. Paya signed
an admission of guilt for a contravention of Rule 43.2.2, in that as the rider of the horse
ZIVA LA WINTER, he failed to ensure that he did not cause interference to THE
EIGHTH LORD at the 450m. A suspension from riding in races for a period of one race
meeting was imposed.
2. In view of the performance of ZIVA LA WINTER (A. Paya) and THE EIGHTH LORD
(M. Sonaram), the Veterinary Surgeon was requested to examine.


Racecard Changes
1. None.


Scratching
1. None.


Veterinary Surgeon Report
1. ZIVA LA WINTER - No abnormalities detected
2. THE EIGHTH LORD - No abnormalities detected

 

Race 8 - «L’ASSOCIATION AMOUR ET ESPOIR» CUP - Benchmark 36 - 1500m - 1m33.20

Pos. No. Name Trainer Jockey Weight Time Last 600m Horse weight Margin Prize
1 6 Colour Of Money S. Mahadia M. De Oliveira 58 1m33.20 35.77 453(+5) 0.00 21250
2 4 Desert Illusion K.Ramanah C. Goolgar 59(-4) 1m33.61 36.36 462(+2) 2.60 8750
3 1 Liquid C. Daby I.Taka 60 1m33.69 35.99 456(-7) 3.10 7500
4 2 I'm Al S. Hurchund M.Rashpassing 59.5 1m34.46 36.61 461(-1) 7.95
5 5 Times New Roman H. Ruhee R.Joorawon 59 1m34.68 36.67 433(-2) 9.35
6 7 Benev C. Ramdin S. Bhundoo 57.5 1m35.01 37.00 460(-5) 11.45

Sectional time: 7.30, 12.80, 12.80, 12.67, 12.03, 10.83, 24.77

Stipes report

Rescheduled time: 16hr25.00
Off time: 16hr33.29

General
1. PUGET SOUND was reported to be not striding out by Apprentice N. Batchameah en
route to the start. This gelding was examined by the Veterinary Surgeon and subsequently
scratched.


Starting Reports
1. TIMES NEW ROMAN (R. Joorawon) lost one length.


Stewards Reports
1. At the 1450m, BENEV (S. Bhundoo) was momentarily inconvenienced when awkwardly
placed on the inside of COLOUR OF MONEY (M. De Oliveira), which was ridden
aggressively in order to obtain a forward position. Jockey M. De Oliveira appeared before
the Board, was shown the patrol films of the race and advised to take stronger corrective
measures to prevent his horse from shifting ground in races.
2. At the 1100m, DESERT ILLUSION (C. Goolgar), which overraced in the early and middle
stages, elected to switch out from the position three back on the rail and to race in the lead
outside of COLOUR OF MONEY, which was position on the rail.
3. Jockey M. Rashpassing (I'M AL) lost his whip at the 150m. A warning was issued in this
regard.
Racecard Changes
1. None.

Scratching
1. PUGET SOUND (N. Batchameah) was scratched at 16h30. All monies invested on
PUGET SOUND were ordered to be refunded. Fixed odds winning bets were not
deducted.


Veterinary Surgeon Report
1. PUGET SOUND - Not striding out
2. LIQUID - Lame off fore
3. TIMES NEW ROMAN - Not striding put

 

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