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Oyster Cove shows out

Mumbai: Oyster Cove and Sparta showed out when the horses were exercised here on Wednesday morning (Dec. 20).

Outer sand:

600m: Tigresse Noire (R. Pandey), Midday Blaze (J. Chinoy) 38. Former finished five lengths ahead. Dingle (J. Chinoy) 41.5. Easy. Acton Town (S. Chinoy), Sphinx (rb) 39.5. Former ended five lengths in front. Glorious Fantasy (R. Pandey) 41. Easy. Simply Smashing (Pradeep) 39. Urged. Dancing Diva (T. Mahesh) 41.5. Easy.

800m: Sparta (McCullagh), Red Amytheist (P. S. Chouhan) 51.5, 600/38.5. Former strode out well and finished five lengths ahead. Black Hussar (Shelar), Sharp Sword (V. Walkar) 54, 600/40.5. Former was pushed and ended one length in front. Moonglow (N. Jodha) 51, 600/38. Stretched. Nimble Feet (Kamlesh) 57.5, 600/44. Easy. Star Queen (C. Rajendra) 58, 600/43.5. Easy. Regina (Zameer), Northern Queen (rb) 56.5, 600/43. Pair easy. Mustang Sally (rb) 53, 600/39.5. Moved freely. Flashing Flame (S. N. Chavan), Mughal E Azam (S. Chinoy) 50, 600/38.5. They moved neck and neck freely. Escravos (Shelar) 50, 600/37. Moved well. Chief Warrior (S. Chinoy), Fleeting Moment (rb) 52, 600/39.5. Former finished three lengths ahead. Goodnesss Gracious (Shelar) 51, 600/38. Urged. Fiery Fox (M. Narredu), Haifa Victory (Dashrath) 51.5, 600/39.5. Both were pushed and ended level. Sleight Of Hand (Kapoor), Solskjaer (N. Jodha) 53.5, 600/40. They were pushed and former ended two lengths in front.

1,000m: Red Indian (R. Pandey) 1-9, 600/41.5. Good. Diego Rivera (McCullagh) 1-11, 600/42.5. Easy. Clairet (McCullagh) 1-12, 600/43. Easy. Socaroro (Shelar), Morpheus (Bhagwat) 1-5.5, 600/40. Both were pushed and former finished three lengths ahead. Victor Ivanov (Ruzaan) 1-12, 600/43. Easy. Evatina (M. R. Singh) 1-10.5, 600/42. Shaped well. Democraticus (Donoghue) 1-6.5, 600/40. Moved attractively. Adrenaline Rush (Pradeep) 1-5, 600/39. Pushed in the last part.

1,200m: Rococo (Kamlesh), Schubert (M. Narredu) 1-23, 600/40. Former started two lengths behind and finished three lengths ahead.

1,400m: Star Galaxy (M. Narredu) 1-35.5, 1,000/1-6.5, 600/40.5. Moved well. Salazaar (Ruzaan), Maybach (Neeraj) 1-42, 600/43. Pair easy.

1,600m: Julpha (Dashrath), Lone Trojan (N. Jodha) 1-48, 1,400/1-34, 600/41. Former finished three lengths ahead.

Inner sand:

800m: Summit (rb) 54, 600/40.5. Urged. Oyster Cove (Shelar), One O One (T. Mahesh) 51.5, 600/39. Former was well in hand and they finished level.

1,000m: Quest For Justice (Zameer), Diplomatic Licence (T. Mahesh) 1-10, 800/54.5, 600/42. Former was three lengths better.

Royal Ambassador impresses

BANGALORE: Royal Ambassador, Blink, Pret A Porte and Ascot Lady impressed when the horses were exercised here on Wednesday morning (Dec. 20).

Inner sand:

800m: Bountiful Heights (S. Marshall) 50.5, 600/39, Moved well. Priceless Memories (S. Marshall) 50, 600/38. In fine nick.

Outer sand:

800m: Azazel (rb), Kioko (Shukla) 58, 600/44.5. They moved freely. Missedent (rb), Beyond Limits (Md. Shafiq) 57, 600/43.5. They finished level. Royal Ambassador (Appu), Trafalgar Square (rb) 55.5, 600/42.5. Former showed out. Rapid Response (Suraj), Kilspinde (Mahendran) 58, 600/45. Former finished two lengths ahead. Linette (Ghous), Blink (Gallagher) 55, 600/43. They impressed. Total Impact (Appu) 59, 600/45. Easy. Courtier (rb) 58.5, 600/44. Worked well. Jersey Pride (Ghous) 59, 600/47. Give Me The Money (A. Velu) 57.5, 600/43.5. Strode out well. Lord Of Illusion (Suraj), Raffaello (Shobhan) 57, 600/44.5. Former finished three lengths ahead. Star Blue (Chandrashekar) 57, 600/43.5. Extended. Lady Superior (I. Chisty) 56.5, 600/43.5. Pleased. South Paradise (Christopher), a 2-y-o (Flitch-Euphoric) (Shobhan) 57, 600/45.5. Former better. Sarabande (Gallagher) 58, 600/43.5. Moved on the bit. Fanaa (rb) 57.5, 600/44. In fine trim. Amazing Flora (Gnaneshwar) 57, 600/44. Shaped well.

1,000m: Vanquish (Gallagher), Royal Scandal (Shobhan) 1-13.5, 800/57, 600/44.5. Former moved better and finished three lengths ahead. Charing Cross (rb) 1-13, 800/57, 600/44. Moved well. Romantic Scene (S. Marshall) 1-12, 800/57, 600/44. In fine condition, note. Dancing Highness (rb), Upper Crust (Asgar) 1-13.5, 800/56, 600/43. They strode out well. Ballerina Girl (Christopher), Alonso (rb) 1-13, 800/56.5, 600/44.5. They moved fluently. Zanzara (Jagadeesh), Royal Flynn (Shukla) 1-13, 800/57, 600/44. Former finished four lengths ahead. Pal Joey (L. Marshall), Flicker (rb) 1-13, 800/56.5, 600/44. Former impressed.

1,200m: Laguna Blue (Shobhan) 1-27.5, 1,000/1-12, 800/57, 600/43. Pleased. Ascot Lady (Suraj) 1-28, 1,000/1-12, 800/56, 600/43.5. Moved attractively. Read My Mind (Christopher), Beyond Therapy (Ghous) 1-30, 800/57.5, 600/44. Former finished well ahead. Assessed (Shukla), Rocamora (Jagadeesh) 1-27, 1,000/1-13, 800/58.5, 600/46. Former better. Salvatore (Ghous), Step On The Gas (Christopher) 1-30.5, 800/1-0, 600/47. Surreale (L. Marshall), Angelique (Gallagher) 1-29.5, 800/57.5, 600/44.5. Former impressed. Pret A Porte (Shobhan) 1-25, 1,000/1-10.5, 800/54, 600/42.5. In fine fettle. Psychic Strength (S. Marshall) 1-28.5, 800/59.5, 600/47. Easy.

1,400m: Auriferous (rb), Aeropostale (rb) 1-44, (1,400-600) 57.5. They finished together. Secret Wish (Gallagher) 1-44, 800/58.5, 600/45.5. Moved well. Abraxas (L. Marshall), Cedros (Gallagher) 1-43, 800/57, 600/43.5. Former impressed. Amazing One (rb), Knight Of Hearts (Koch) 1-45, 800/59.5, 600/46.5.

1,600m: Confluence (Ranjeet), Carmina Burana (Gnaneshwar) 1-58, 1,400/1-42.5, 1,200/1-29, 1,000/1-15, 800/59.5, 600/46. Latter was ten lengths behind at the start and finished level. Thats The Touch (Ashwin Rao) 1-55.5, 1,400/1-40.5, 1,200/1-27, 1,000/1-13, 800/57.5, 600/45. Moved fluently.

Mystic Crown pleases

Hyderabad: Mystic Crown, Battle Glory, Lady Escort and Amstel pleased when the horses were exercised here on Wednesday morning (Dec. 20).

Winter outer grass:

600m: Easy Rider (rb) 39.5, 400/25.5. Moved well. Tenth Planet (D. Singh) 39, 400/25.5. Slightly extended.

800m: Amazing Conquest (rb) 55.5, 600/40, 400/26.5. Moved well. Gold String (rb) 57, 600/41.5, 400/27. Extended.

1,000m: Friendly Type (Ravinder), Cherie Dei (A. Imran Khan) 1-9, 800/52.5, 600/39, 400/27. Latter moved slightly better. Our Pet (rb), First Warrior (Umesh) 1-8, 800/52, 600/39.5, 400/28.5. Former superior. Sporting Hero (Nishant) 1-8, 800/52, 600/39, 400/28. Not extended. Arcelor (D. Singh) 1-11, 800/55. Easy. Fashion For Ever (Qazafi) 1-5, 800/52, 600/39, 400/26. Pleased.

1,200m: Lady Escort (Ravinder), Amstel (A. Imran Khan) 1-21, 1,000/1-7, 800/52, 600/38.5, 400/27. A fit pair. Australis (Umesh), Alfa Romeo (rb) 1-20, 1,000/1-4.5, 800/51, 600/38.5, 400/26.5. Former started six lengths behind and finished a length in front. Gallant Commander (Joshi), King Of Habashe (D. Singh) 1-19, 1,000/1-4, 800/51, 600/39, 400/27. Latter moved on the bit. Favourable Terms (rb) 1-25, 1,000/1-9, 800/54, 600/40.5, 400/26. Moved freely. Navija (Lawrence), Aleron (Laxmikanth), Classic Ruby (Qazafi) 1-19.5, 1,000/1-7.5, 800/54.5, 600/42, 400/29. First named pleased. Dark Stranger (Trainer) 1-22, 1,000/1-6.5, 800/53, 600/39.5, 400/26.5. Improved.

1,400m: Choice Of White (S. Nayak), Artistic Show (rb) 1-37, 1,200/1-21, 1,000/1-7, 800/53, 600/40, 400/26.5. They finished together.

Sand:

600m: Fire Brigade (Joshi) 46, 400/30. Not extended. Dear To My Heart (Rawal), Exclusive Run (B. Shanker) 45.5, 400/29. They finished together. Chalukya (Ramana) (1,400-800) 47. Easy. Star Shell (Ramana) 46, 400/30. Easy. Rohans Pet (rb) 46.5, 400/30.5. Easy.

800m: Birdie (Trainer) 58, 600/44, 400/29. Moved well. Ruby Queen (rb) 59, 600/43, 400/28.5. Moved freely. Amontillado (Pavan Kumar), Peace Talks (Laxmikanth) 1-0.5, 600/44, 400/28. Former moved better. Touch Of Gold (B. Shanker), Secret Command (Rawal) 1-1, 600/45, 400/30.5. Both were level. Spanish Cruise (Pramod), Time On (S. Nayak) 1-1.5, 600/46.5, 400/32. Latter was extended to finish level. Victoria Cross (Sequeira) 59.5, (800-400) 29. Moved freely. Cheroke Fighter (Rawal), Speed Hunter (B. Shanker) 1-0, 600/45, 400/29. Former easily finished three lengths in front. Lady In Style (S. Nayak), Ultra Violet Ray (rb) 1-2, 400/32. Former moved slightly better. Heading Glory (B. Shanker), Attorney General (Rawal) 1-0, 600/45, 400/29.5. They were easy and level.

1,200m: Speed Motive (Rawal), Rock Breaker (rb) 1-31, 1,000/1-16, 800/59, 600/43.5, 400/29. Latter moved well. Battle Glory (Pramod) 1-27.5, (1,200-400) 54. Impressed.

1,400m: Mystic Crown (B. Shanker) 1-43, (1,400-400) 1-10.5. Impressed.

Gate Practice (Winter outer grass):

1,200m: Charming Prospect (Sequeira), Star World (rb), Negress Doll (rb), Kempis (rb), Private Dancer (Anil) 1-20, 1,000/1-6, 400/28. They jumped out well. Dark Desire (Laxman), Willow Bend (Qazafi) 1-22.5, 1,000/1-7, 800/54, 600/41.5, 400/28. They took a smart jump. Latter was the pick. Super Star (Laxmikanth), Golden Flame (Pavan Kumar) 1-26, (1,200-400) 57. They jumped out well and former finished a distance ahead. Albuquerque (rb), Global Presence (Ravinder), Stinger (A. Imran Khan), Avon Gorge (Uday Kiran) 1-20, (1,200-400) 52. They jumped out well and Stinger was the pick. Classic Cruise (Sequeira) 1-18, 1,000/1-4, 400/27. Took a smart jump. Hauhaiwunai (Chary), One Tough Guy (Qazafi), Basha (D. Singh) 1-20, (1,200-400) 53. They jumped out well and Basha finished eight lengths behind the pair. Manchester Babe (Umesh), Doing My Best (Laxmikanth), Gold Grid (Chary) 1-18.5, (1,200-400) 50.5. They jumped out well and were separated by a distance each. Adelaide (Ravinder), Aadi Aadi Aadi (rb), Golden Waltz (Suresh) 1-18, 1,000/1-6, 400/29. They jumped out well.

Sand — Dec.19:

600m: Cannon Glow (Shinde) 45, 400/30. Easy. Ruby Queen (Rawal) 47, 400/30.5. Not extended. Gold Rush (Anil) (1,000-400) 45. Moved freely. Cannon Spy (Chary) 46.5. Moved well. Chalukya (Pavan Kumar) (1,000-400) 45. Easy. Texas Grey (Suresh) (1,000-400) 45. Moved on the bit. Shikra (Shinde) 45. Easy. Blue Wave (Sharookh) 45.5, 400/30. Easy. Star World (Nishant) 45.5. Easy. Classic One (Suresh), Cannon Lad (Ashhad) 46, 400/29.5. They moved freely. Chromatic (rb) (1,000-400) 44. Retains form. Track Rule (rb) 46. Not extended.

800m: Cefiro (B. V. Krishnan) 1-0, 600/46, 400/30. Improved. Nano Blue (rb) (1,400-600) 1-2. Handy. Raj Veer (Trainer) 59.5, 600/45, 400/30. Moved well. Punjab Regiment (B. V. Krishnan) (1,200-400) 58. Pleased. Citi Star (rb) (1,200-400) 1-1.5. Not extended. Commodius (Nishanth), Champ Forever (Anil) 1-1.5, 400/31.5. They were easy and level. Time On (Ramana), Artistic Show (rb) (1,200-400) 1-1. They were not extended. Fabulous Crown (Laxman), Green Passion (rb) 1-0.5, 600/45, 400/30. Former moved better.

1,000m: Onnu Onnu Onnu (Trainer) 1-14, 800/57.5, 600/43, 400/28. Impressed.

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