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Saturday, Mar 25, 2006

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Siebel and Notable Runner catch the eye

Mumbai: Siebel and Notable Runner shone when the horses were exercised here on Friday morning. (March 24).

Outer sand:

600m: Cosmic Flower (N. Jodha), Oyster Gem (C. Rajendra) 41. Pair level. Great Giver (T.S. Jodha), Angel Rays (rb) 38. They were urged and ended level. Naval Academy (Pradeep), Albany (rb) 40. They finished level.

800m: Velvet Rope (Kamlesh) 56, 600/40. Handy. Holding Court (Merchant) 51.5, 600/38.5. Moved freely. Flareon (Merchant) 52, 600/39. Good. Amazing Power (T. Mahesh) 51.5, 600/38. Moved well.

1,000m: Conde Nast (Belose) 1-6.5, 600/39.5. Pressed. Pride (Rupesh), Amberley (rb) 1-5.5, 600/38. Former started two lengths behind and finished level.

Inner sand:

800m: Notable Runner (Dasrath), Hymn's Angel (N. Rawal) 52, 600/39. Former moved well and finished three lengths ahead. Note. Everyonesinvited (Neeraj), Fiery Fortune (N. Rawal) 52.5, 600/39. They moved level freely. Crystal Gazing (N. Rawal), Malasi (Dasrath) 55, 600/42. Pair level.

1,000m: Saangre Azul (Ruzaan), Divine Protocol (Abhishek) 1-7.5, 800/54, 600/42. Former made up three lengths and finished level. Siebel (Ruzaan), Severriano (Abhishek) 1-7, 600/39. Former was well in hand and they finished level. Former has improved. Some Time (Rupesh) 1-11.5, 600/43. Easy. Asiatique (Ruzaan), High Opinion (S.M. Johnson) 1-11.5, 600/42. Former better.

1,400m: Colour Bearer (Ruzaan) 1-39, 1000/1-10, 600/43. Shaped well.

Gate practice: outer sand:

1,000m: Count Du Monet (Ruzaan), Rockefeller (Abhishek) , Stafire (S.M. Johnson) 1-11, 600/40. They were easy. Jassi (A.R. Mani) 1-6, 600/38. Pushed. Mantovani (rb), Metaxa (T.S. Jodha) 1-9, 600/41.5. They jumped out well. Gandiva (Merchant), Gatravat (Aadesh) 1-10, 600/42. Both were easy. Tafeta (I. Shaikh), Truly Classic (Baandal) 1-8.5, 600/39.5. They were pushed.

Mock race: March 23 (race track):

1,200m: Park Lane (K. Prasad), Lady Hamilton (Sandeep), Roto Rooa (Agarwal) , Running Machine (Riyaz Shaikh) 1-17, 600/39.5. Nk, 4, 4. They finished in the same order.

Turf news:

Kalu Singh Jamadar was caught on secret surveillance camera by the officials of RWITC, when the former was tampering with the post race urine sample of Vinayak trained Glory, the winner of the first race run on Thursday, March 24 .

Mr. Vivek Jain, Chairman, Marketing Sub-Committee, RWITC told The Hindu that "on the very first day itself these cameras were installed in the stalls where the post race swabbing is done. It was detected on the camera by the club's senior Vet. Dr. Swaminathan that Jamadar Kalu Singh added water in the urine sample of Glory to dilute it".

Mr. Jain said that " the club has taken the second urine sample of Glory at the owners' cost and has sent it to the laboratory for testing".

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