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Tuesday, Jan 31, 2006

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High Opinion impresses

Mumbai: High Opinion and Chagall caught the eye when the horses were exercised here on Monday morning (Jan. 30).

Outer sand:

600m: Astarte (Pradeep) 39. Moved freely. Diplomatic Licence (Khalander) 39.5. Easy.

800m: Escravos (Shelar), Morpheus (Reddy) 49, 600/37. Former ended six lengths in front. Cromwell (M. Narredu) 51, 600/39.5. Good.

1,000m: Ekavali (Sandeep), Esanika (Merchant) 1-5.5, 600/40.5. They were pushed and former finished three lengths ahead. Saarah (rb), Joy And Peace (Rupesh) 1-6, 600/40.5. Pair urged and ended level. Able Eagle (Mansoor) 1-7, 600/41. Moved freely.

1,200m: Chagall (Ruzaan), Divine Protocol (S. M. Johnson) 1-17.5, 600/38. Former easily finished four lengths ahead.

1,400m: Somethingabouther (M. Narredu), Severriano (Ruzaan) 1-33, 600/40. Former trounced the latter. Damac (Hamir), Mantovani (T. S. Jodha) 1-37.5, 1,200/1-22, 600/41.5. They moved level freely.

1,600m: Leonora (Neeraj), Lionheart (M. Narredu) 1-52.5, 1,400/1-36, 600/41. They were urged and ended level. Magic Touch (C. Alford), All The Rage (Rupesh) 1-52, 1,400/1-36, 600/40. Former finished level.

1,800m: High Opinion (Ruzaan) 2-3, 1,600/1-47.5, 600/41.5. In good shape. Asiatique (M. Narredu) 2-4.5, 1,600/1-49, 600/43.5. Ridden out.

Inner Sand:

800m: Fire Boy (I. Shaikh) (1400-600) 54. Moved well.

Race track:

800m: Warrior Spirit (Hamir), Private Eye (Rupesh) 51, 600/36. Both moved well.

1,000m: Algeciras (T. Mahesh) 1-2.5, 600/36.5. Moved well. Beau Monde (S. Chinoy), Amadomio (S. Nayak) 1-3.5, 600/36. They moved neck and neck freely. Star Of The Season (S. Chinoy) 1-2.5, 600/34. Urged.

1,600m: Saregama (McCullagh), Rose Petals (Neeraj) and Acceptance (C. Alford) 1-49, 600/36.5. Saregama was the pick.

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