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Argo pleases

Hyderabad: Argo, Special Force and Silver Bullet pleased when the horses were exercised here on Tuesday morning (Feb. 27).

Sand:

600m: Full House (Rawal), Snow Lands (Nitin) 47.5. Former showed out. Mystic Impact (Laxman), Thrust Two (Ganesh) 47, 400/29. Both were level.

800m: Rubinella (Laxmikanth) 1-0, 600/44, 400/30. Easy. Zindabad (Pavan Kumar) (1,200-400) 1-2.5. Retains form. Citi Empress (rb), Mi Jhinkle (rb) 1-2, 400/28. Former finished five lengths in front.

1,000m: Base Line (Ali Khan) 1-16.5, 800/59.5, 600/45.5, 400/32. Moved well.

1,200m: Spring Dawn (Laxmikanth) 1-31.5, 800/1-0.5, 600/46.5, 400/31. Easy. Arsham (Ali Khan), Heck Of A Guy (Pramod) 1-31, 800/1-1, 600/46, 400/31. They were easy and level. Special Force (Pramod), Silver Bullet (Ali Khan) 1-27, (1,200-400) 59. Former started ten lengths behind and finished level.

1,400m: Argo (Pramod) 1-46, (1,400-400) 1-9. Impressed.

Sand — Feb. 26:

1,200m: Argo (Pramod) 1-32, 800/1-0.5, 400/31. Easy. Silver Bullet (S. Nayak), Special Force (Ali Khan) 1-31, 1,000/1-15, 800/59, 600/44, 400/29. They were easy.

Mock race (Winter inner grass):

1,200m: Adelaide (Laxman), Thundering Gold (Laxmikanth), Artistic Way (Suresh), Priceless Legacy (Ravinder) 1-16, 1,000/1-2, 800/50.5, 600/38, 400/27. Thundering Gold was the pick.

Sand — Feb. 24:

600m: Easy Rider (Ali Khan) (1,200-600) 47.5. Not extended. Milky Way (Sequeira) (1,000-400) 46.5. Easy. Sea Blue (Ravinder) 44.5, 400/28.5. Moved well.

800m: Gazer Glitz (Ravinder) 1-0, 600/44, 400/28. Pleased. Change Of Loyalty (Laxman) 1-0.5, 600/44.5, 400/29. Moved freely.

1,200m: Barcelona (Trainer) 1-30.5, (1,200-400) 1-0. Easy.

Oscar Star impresses

Mumbai: Oscar Star and Star Girl impressed when the horses were exercised here on Tuesday morning (Feb. 27).

Outer sand:

600m: Cool Cassanova (Daniel Bast) 40. Pushed.

800m: Red Dawn (Daniel Bast), Red Amytheist (Rupesh) 51, 600/39.5. Former finished a distance ahead. Flying Jaguar (Rathod) 55, 600/42. Moved freely. Shower Of Roses (S. N. Chavan), Salandra (Rathod) 53, 600/39.5. Former ended one length in front. Classic Dream (Baandal), Sea Siren (N. Alam) 52, 600/39.5. Former ended three lengths in front. Johnny Bravo (Tograllu), Crystal Gazing (Dashrath) 55, 600/40. They were level. Torque (C. Rajendra) 51, 600/38.5. Moved well. Desert Dust (Ruzaan) 50.5, 600/38. Pleased. Private Eye (C. S. Jodha) 57.5, 600/43. Easy. Star Girl (M. Narredu) 49.5, 600/38. Impressed. Cinderella Man (Merchant) 52.5, 600/40. Moved freely. Sail Away (Neeraj), Puissant (rb) 56.5, 600/42. Pair level.

1,000m: Flashing Flame (Rathod), Classic Scene (Baandal) 1-5.5, 600/41.5. Former started three lengths behind and finished a length ahead. Oscar Star (McCullagh) 1-5.5, 600/40. Moved attractively.

1,200m: Pebble Beach (M. Narredu), Green Valley (Hamir) 1-23.5, 1,000/1-8, 600/40. Former superior. Perpetuity (M. Narredu), Compliment (C. Rajendra) 1-20.5, 600/41. Former made up two lengths and finished two lengths ahead.

Inner sand:

1,200m: Priceless Solitaire (Hamir), Oh What A Babe (Kharadi) 1-25.5, 600/42.5. Former ended four lengths in front.

1,400m: Psychic Strength (Kharadi) 1-37, 600/42.5. Moved well.

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