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Bourbon King shines

BANGALORE: Bourbon King, Romantic Knight, Perpetuity and Hotstepper shone when the horses were exercised here on Thursday morning (June 14).

Outer sand:

800m: Aajtak (N. Rawal), Scorpion Missile (Suraj) 56, 600/42. Former finished two lengths ahead. Loughborough (Suraj) 58, 600/45. Easy. Auriferous (L. Marshall), An Equal Music (T. S. Jodha) 59, 600/45. South Star (B. Prakash) 58.5, 600/45. Moved on the bit. All Dancing (Suraj) 55.5, 600/42.5. Pleased. Red Ruben (Srinath), Lucky Radiant (Ali Khan) 57, 600/43. Former finished well in front. Crocodile Hunter (Chary) 55.5, 600/43. Retains form. Allez Indi (Appu), Sontag Etoile (Shobhan) 54, 600/42.5. They pleased. Persephone (T. S. Jodha) 57, 600/42. Strode out well. Exclusive Lady (rb), Tactical Game (rb) 1-0, 600/46. Reference (M. R. Singh) 54.5, 600/42.5. Impressed. Kaliyug Raja (Harish) 56, 600/43.5. Moved well. Always Hopeful (S. Babu), Daring Game (Shakti) 58, 600/45. Former finished eight lengths ahead. Amazing Forest (rb) 58.5, 600/45. Easy. Indrajit (Sequeira) 59, 600/44.5. Moved freely. Born Brave (Sequeira) 55.5, 600/42. In fine condition. Almandine (S. S. Baria) 58, 600/44.5. Moved freely. Brahmaputra (Rajinder) 53.5, 600/40.5. Moved attractively. Vijayveer (Chary) 54, 600/40.5. Strode out well. Blast In Class (Suraj), Secret Command (N. Rawal) 56.5, 600/43.5. They worked well. Swift Fire (Harish), Chief's Dream (Christopher) 55, 600/42.5. Former finished three lengths ahead. Al Basti (Ranjeet), Worth A Diamond (Christopher) 56.5, 600/43.5. Former finished two lengths ahead. Rocamora (Zia) 55, 600/42.5. Stretched out well. Milford (Appu) 54, 600/42.5. Pleased. Mexikan Wave (P. Ramesh), Power Punch (rb) 54, 600/42. Former better. Magical Spirit (A. Imran) 56.5, 600/42.5. Strode out well. Mercurial (Appu) 54, 600/41.5. In fine nick. Spring Of Youth (Sapra) 58, 600/44.5. Easy. Symbol Of Speed (Zia) 57.5, 600/42. In fine shape.

1,000m: Bernardo (B. Mukesh), Cherie Dei (Uday Kiran) 1-14, 800/55.5, 600/44. They moved on the bit. Flying Rudolph (N. Rawal), Smart Empire (rb) 1-14.5, 800/57, 600/44. Former finished three lengths ahead. Good Companion (Vivek) 1-15, 800/57.5, 600/44.5. Easy. Carra Mia (L. Marshall) 1-11, 800/55, 600/41.5. Moved fluently. Fast Machine (Appu) 1-15, 800/58.5, 600/45. Tigana (Chary) 1-15, 800/56, 600/42.5. Moved well. Royal Alchemist (Ranjeet), Dancing Highness (Mark Zahra) 1-11.5, 800/55.5, 600/42.5. They moved impressively. Cosmos (T. Bernard), Whiskey Bandit (Appu) 1-11.5, 800/54, 600/42. Former pleased. Open Opinion (B. Prakash), Wonder Falcon (M. R. Singh) 1-11.5, 800/55, 600/42.5. They are in fine condition. Portpatrick (T. Bernard), Colour Sergeant (Chary) 1-13, 800/56.5, 600/43.5. Former finished two lengths ahead. Running Thunder (Mark Zahra) 1-15, 800/57, 600/42. In fine shape. Wafadar (S. John) 1-14, 800/54.5, 600/42. Moved well. Fired Up (Shobhan), Echoes Of Light (C. Alford) 1-12.5, 800/57, 600/44. They finished level.

1,200m: Elusive Fortune (C. Alford), Andronicus (Shobhan) 1-29, 800/58, 600/45.5. Former better. Consort King (Srinath) 1-26.5, 800/57.5, 600/45. Stretched out well. Hotstepper (Suraj), Awesome Fighter (L. Marshall) 1-28, 1,000/1-10.5, 800/54.5, 600/41.5. Former showed out. Winsons (Srinath) 1-26.5, 1,000/1-12.5, 800/57, 600/44. Retains form. Aelenia (C. Alford), Pillar Of Gold (Shobhan) 1-30, 1,000/1-12.5, 800/54.5, 600/42. They worked well. Andralyn (C. Alford), Audrina (Mark) 1-30, 1,000/1-13, 800/56, 600/44.5. Former finished eight lengths ahead. Western Command (Mark Zahra), Sloane Square (Sunil) 1-28, 1,000/1-10, 800/54, 600/42. They are in fine fettle. Perpetuity (C. Alford), Armament (S. S. Baria) 1-25.5, 1,000/1-8.5, 800/53.5, 600/42. They impressed. Blue Vision (Rajinder), Imperium (Harish) 1-29, 1,000/1-13.5, 800/57.5, 600/44.5. Former finished four lengths ahead. Fantabulous Prince (rb), Noname (S. Ramesh) 1-29, 1,000/1-12, 800/56, 600/42.5. Former finished two lengths ahead. Integra (Chary) 1-23, 1,000/1-10, 800/56.5, 600/43. In fine shape. Charlie Brown (L. Marshall), Chiquitita (Harish) 1-26, 1,000/1-11, 800/55, 600/43.5. Former finished four lengths ahead. Chevron (Spiteri), Gobelin (Suraj) 1-26, 1,000/1-12, 800/56, 600/43. Former moved better and finished four lengths ahead. Carlos (Spiteri) 1-27, 1,000/1-12, 800/56.5, 600/42.5. Shaped well. Red Key Point (Ghous), Friendly Fire (A. Imran) 1-26, 1,000/1-12.5, 800/57, 600/44. Former moved well. Classical Dancer (Appu), Azazel (Mark) 1-26, 1,000/1-11.5, 800/56, 600/44. Former finished five lengths ahead.

1,400m: Romantic Knight (C. Alford) 1-38, 1,200/1-24, 1,000/1-11, 800/56, 600/43. A pleasing display. Royal Ambassador (Appu) 1-39, 1,200/1-23, 1,000/1-10, 800/56, 600/44.5. Stretched in the last part. Bourbon King (B. Prakash), Wonder Smile (D. Patel) 1-42.5, 1,200/1-25.5, 1,000/1-1.5, 800/55, 600/43. Former started four lengths behind and finished three lengths ahead. Holding Court (Mark Zahra) 1-41.5, 1,200/1-24, 1,000/1-9, 800/53.5, 600/42. A good display. Badge Of Gold (Srinath), Star Team (D. Patel) 1-45, 1,200/1-28, 1,000/1-10, 800/54, 600/42. They moved impressively. Retribution (Mark Zahra) 1-42, 1,200/1-27, 1,000/1-12, 800/56, 600/43.5. In pink of condition. Dama Star (Pereira) 1-41, (1,400-600) 54.5. Eased up. Romantic Scene (C. Alford) 1-43.5, (1,400-600) 56. Easy. Confident Victory (B. Prakash), Imperial View (D. Patel) 1-37.5, 1,200/1-23.5, 1,000/1-10.5, 800/56, 600/43. They moved attractively. Splendid Surprise (Srinath) 1-38, 1,200/1-24, 1,000/1-10, 800/55, 600/44. Strode out well.

Gate practice — Inner sand:

1,400m: Way To Wealth (Mark), Zanzara (rb) 1-35, (1,400-600) 50. They jumped out well. Event Horizon (Shakti), Ready To Challenge (S. S. Baria) 1-36.5, (1,400-600) 49.5. Stafire (rb), Czar Alexander (M. Narredu), Callista (Spiteri) 1-44, (1,400-600) 54. Ace Act (C. Alford), Stickiewicketdotcom (S. John) 1-36, (1,400-600) 53. Former better. You And I (Appu), Gift A Diamond (Shobhan), Super Woman (Suraj) 1-44, (1,400-600) 51. They jumped out well. Ruby Rocket (Mark Zahra) 1-34, (1,400-600) 48. Jumped out smartly. Quantico (C. Alford), Afforce (S. John) 1-35, (1,400-600) 49. They took a good jump.

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