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King's Fortune catches the eye

Hyderabad: King's Fortune, Maximise, Man Of The Match, Secret Memory, Ansonia, Adoring Star and Arrow Of Light caught the eye when the horses were exercised here on Friday morning (Sept.29).

Outer grass:

600m: A 2-y-o bay colt (Don Micheletto/Raj Shahi) (Laxmikanth), Ace Triplet (rb) 42.5, 400/29. They moved freely. King Of Habashe (Laxman), Man On Fire (Ali Khan), a 2-y-o bay colt (Stavros/Neartica) (Christopher) 44, 400/31.

They were easy.

800m: Thundering Gold (Trainer), Prohibition (Ravi Shanker) 55, 600/41, 400/28. They finished together. Combe Bassett (A.Imran Khan), Don Vinton (Ravinder) 53, 600/39, 400/26.5. Both were level. Pound For Pound (Sharookh)

56, 600/41, 400/26. Extended. Be Vigilant (B.V.Krishnan) 53, 600/39, 400/27. Impressed. Green Passion (Abhinay), Continuity (Sharookh) 56.5, 400/28.5. They finished together. Freak Fantasy (Ashhad), Cosmic Run (Rawal) 55, 600/39, 400/25. They impressed. Silver Bullet (Christopher) (1400/600) 1-1. Moved on the bit. Bang Baba Bang (rb), a 2-y-o bay filly (Don Micheletto/Fascinating Lady) (Lawrence) 57, 600/43.5, 400/28.5. They were easy. Highway Prospector (Ali Khan) 54.5, 600/40.5, 400/28. Easy. Exponent (Anil), Sporting Hero (rb) 56, 400/28. They were easy.

1,000m: Suryarath (Shinde), Final Frontier (B.Shanker) 1-7.5, 800/51, 600/39, 400/25.5. Former moved better. Bhangra Knight (Chary) 1-6.5, 800/52, 600/39, 400/26.5. Worked well.

1,200m: Dark Desire (Trainer), Regal Image (Laxman) 1-25, 1000/1-8.5, 800/53, 600/40, 400/28. Former started eight lengths behind and finished eight lengths in front. Sir Onslaught (Joshi), Beauty On Duty (Laxman) 1-23, 1000/1-5, 800/50, 600/37.5, 400/25. Former showed out. Artistic Show (B.V.Krishnan) 1-25, 1000/1-9, 800/52.5, 600/39, 400/27. Moved freely.

1,400m: Mission Chief (Christopher), Special Force (rb) 1-37, 1200/1-18.5, 1000/1-5, 800/52, 600/39.5, 400/27. Former easily showed out.

1600m: Man Of The Match (Christopher), Hunting Hawk (Ruzaan) 1-47, 1400/1-31.5, 1200/1-17.5, 1000/1-4, 800/51, 600/38, 400/25.5. Former impressed and finished three lengths in front.

Sand:

600m: Heekh Heekh Heekh (Qazafi) (1000/400) 45. Easy. Easy Rider (Lawrence) 46.5. Easy. Manishas Master (Sharookh) 46.Not extended. Awesome Win (Laxmikanth) 44, 400/29.5. Moved well. Good Speed (Ravinder) (1200/600) 47. Not extended. Priapus (Ruzaan) (1600/1000) 47.5. Moved on the bit. Festivals Of India (Pavan Kumar) 43, 400/29. Moved well. Red Carpet (Qazafi) (1000/400) 44.5. Moved freely. Target Time (Laxmikanth), Gun Rock (B.V.Krishnan) 45, 400/30. They were not extended. Mirbat Battle (Qazafi) (1000/400) 44. Easy.

800m: Sky Heights (Pavan Kumar) 1-1. Easy. Golden Castle (Ravinder), Oxfordshire (A.Imran Khan) 57.5, 600/42.5, 400/29. They worked well. Counter Poise (rb) 58, (800/400) 26. Pleased. King's Fortune (Anil) 53.5, 600/41.5, 400/29.5. Caught the eye. Ansonia (Ravinder), Achernar (A.Imran Khan) 57, 600/42, 400/28. Former moved better. Careerist (Deep Shanker), Arkwright (Ravinder) 59, 600/45, 400/30. Former moved better. Copenhagen (Deep Shanker) 1-1, 600/46, 400/28. Moved well. Adoring Star (Anil) 56, 600/41, 400/28.5. Pleased. Armstrong (Uday Kiran)

59.5, 600/45, 400/31. Easy. Mystic Crown (Shinde) 57.5, 600/44, 400/30. Moved freely. Blazing Rhythm (Trainer) 1-0.5, 600/44.5. Moved well. Rose De Kazran (Ganesh), Racing Is Fun (rb) 1-0.5, 600/44, 400/29.5. They were not extended. Arrow Of Light (Sequeira) 56, 600/41, 400/27. Impressed. The Bee (Farookh) 58, 600/43. Moved well. Good Books (Ravinder) 1-0.5, 600/45, 400/30. Easy. Dunfanaghy (Chary) 58.5, 600/42.5, 400/27.5. Retains form.

1,000m: Fire Wings (Uday Kiran) 1-15, 800/58, 400/28.5. Moved well. Horatio (Uday Kiran), On The Trail (A.Imran Khan) 1-13.5, 800/56, 600/42.5, 400/27.5. They impressed. Line To Conquer (Ramana) 1-16, 800/58, 600/43.5, 400/30. Extended. Battle Glory (Pramod) 1-14, 800/59, (1000/400) 41. Pleased. Favourable Terms (B.V.Krishnan) (1400/400) 1-17.5. Not extended.

1,200m: Visonahld (Ravinder), Evanston (A.Imran Khan) 1-32, 1000/1-16.5, 800/1-0, 600/45.5, 400/30. Former easily finished a length in front. Astro King (Sandeep) 1-31, 1000/1-14, 800/56.5, 600/42, 400/29. Retains form. Hauhaiwunai (Chary) 1-30, 1000/1-15, 800/59.5, 600/45, 400/31.5. Maintains form. Celestrella (Ruzzan) (1600/400) 1-32.5. Moved on the bit. Muscat Ranger (Chary) 1-29.5, 1000/1-13.5, 800/58, 600/44.5. Pleased. Secret Memory (M.R.Singh), Bossei Girl (Suresh) 1-28, 1000/1-12.5, 800/58, 600/45, 400/30. Former easily finished a distance in front. Here Comes The Sun (Chary), Integrate (rb) 1-29, 1000/1-14, 800/59, 600/44, 400/29. They were easy and level.

1,400m: Friendly Fire (Ravinder), Shelly Green (A.Imran Khan) 1-46, 1200/1-29, 1000/1-14, 800/58, 600/43.5, 400/29. A fit pair. Shakin Stevens (Chary) 1-45, 1200/1-29, 1000/1-15, 800/59.5, 600/45.5, 400/31. Retains form. Maximise (Chary) 1-44, 1200/1-26, 1000/1-10.5, 800/56, 600/42, 400/28.5. In fine shape.

Gate Practice(Outer grass):

1,000m: Alakazam (M.Krishna), Celestial Queen (Ali Khan), Fitting Tribute (Sandeep) 1-8.5, 800/52.5, 600/40.5, 400/28. They jumped out well. Battle Honour (B.V.Krishnan) 1-15.5, (1000/400) 45. Took a smart jump.

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