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Democraticus pleases

BANGALORE: Democraticus and Holding Court pleased when the horses were exercised here on Tuesday morning.

Outer sand:

800m: Royal Assault (Gnaneshwar) 57.5, 600/44. Shaped well. Grantown (Whelan) 58, 600/44.5. Fit. Just Brave (Md. Shafiq) 59, 600/45. Magical Spirit (Vivek) 57, 600/43.5. Worked well. Gastronomique (Gnaneshwar) 57.5, 600/44.5. Unextended. Laguna Blue (Faisal) 57.5, 600/43.5. Moved well. Stilton (Khalander), Regius (Srinath) 57, 600/45. Former finished four lengths in front. Democraticus (Rajesh) 54, 600/41.5. Caught the eye. Admiral's Force (M.R. Singh) 59.5, 600/45. Moved freely. Samarah (Ruzaan), Scottsville (T. Moses) 59.5, 600/45. Former moved better. Bumper Prize (Shahbuddin) 58.5, 600/45. Distributor (Appu) 58, 600/45. In fine shape. Ladyfeelgood (Harish) 55, 600/42.5. Stretched out well. High Tower (Ranjeet) 58.5, 600/45. North Berwick (Chary) 57.5, 600/43.5. Extended. Winfoot (A. Velu) 57.5, 600/45. In fine condition. Newmachar (rb) 57.5, 600/44. Pushed. Ashwaraaj (Ranjeet) 58.5, 600/44.5. Pal Joey (rb) 57, 600/44.5. Worked well. Kilspindie (rb) 58, 600/44.5. Urged. The Peak (Whelan), Emilio (Md. Shafiq) 57, 600/44. Former impressed. Choreographer (Appu), Little Robin (A. Imran Khan) 59. Former moved better. Dingle (Guruprasad) 59.5, 600/45. Arthi (Rajesh) 59.5, 600/45. Staranzano (L. Marshall) 59.5, 600/45. Pushed.

1,000m: Lanark (Gnaneshwar) 1-13.5, 800/57.5, 600/45. Urged. Onnu Onnu Onnu (Jagdale), Cannon Glow (rb) 1-13.5, 800/58, 600/44. Former easily finished four lengths in front. Risada (Srinath), Rafaga (Rajesh) 1-14, 800/57.5, 600/45. Former pleased. Hawaiian Sunrise (Srinath) 1-13, 800/56, 600/43. Moved fluently.

1,200m: Nordic Star (Appu), Contare Su Me (T. Moses) 1-29, 1,000/1-12.5, 800/56, 600/43. Former showed out. Saratoga Sizzle (Zia), Sven (Ruzaan) 1-29.5, 800/58, 600/44.5. Former finished well in front. Holding Court (Appu) 1-29.5, 1,000/1-12.5, 800/56, 600/43. A fine display.

1,400m: Space Craft (B. Paswan), Full Speed (Mrs. Silva) 1-43.5, (1,400-600) 57. Latter was superior.

Gate practice - - Inner sand:

1,400m: Adriel (R. Marshall) 1-37.5, (1,400-600) 50.5. Jumped out smartly. Just Perfect (Koch), Baby Don (Rajesh Babu) 1-37.5, (1,400-600) 49.5. Former is in fine trim. Cascabel (T. Moses), Abraxas (rb), Courtier (Vijay Kumar) 1-38, (1,400-600) 52.5. Courtier was the pick. Presto (rb), Queen Of Swords (Srinath), Special Promise (Ali Khan) 1-36.5, (1,400-600) 48. Presto and Queen Of Swords impressed. Ferrazza (Mrs. Silva), a 3-y-o (Glory Of Dancer-Imperial Gold) (B. Paswan) 1-40, (1,400-600) 53.

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