The Hindu : Sport / Racing : Horse : Almandine works well

Online edition of India's National Newspaper
Wednesday, Nov 28, 2007
ePaper

Sport

Sport - Racing : Horse

Almandine works well

Mumbai: Almandine worked well when the horses were exercised here on Tuesday morning (Nov. 27).

Inner sand:

600m: Rococo (Abhishek) 39.5. Moved freely. Ponyta (Bhawar) 40.5. Easy.

800m: Oyster Gem (Shelar) 54, 600/40.5. Urged. Geronimo (Pereira), Fire Vault (rb) 56.5, 600/41.5. They ended level. Taanush (P. S. Chouhan) 54.5, 600/41.5. Moved well. Hawke Bay (Abhishek) 56, 600/42. Easy.

1,000m: Adrenaline Rush (Merchant) 1-11, 600/42.5. Moved freely. Legal Eye (rb), Kinnari (P. S. Chouhan) 1-9, 600/40.5. They moved level freely. Holiday Date (Shailesh), Honeyday (Samuel) 1-10, 800/54.5, 600/42.5. Former was one length better. Crown Princess (Ruzaan), Sangoma (C. Rajendra) 1-12, 600/43. Former ended five lengths in front. Both easy.

1,200m: Almandine (Srinath), Star Crusader (Neeraj) 1-22, 1,000/1-6, 800/52, 600/39.5. Former made up two lengths on the outside and easily finished one length in front. Former is in good shape. Hazelhead (Daniel Grant), Strathendrick (rb) 1-22.5, 1,000/1-8, 600/41.5. Former strode out well and finished a distance ahead. Latter was not urged. Morpheus (Kotwal) 1-26.5, 600/45. Easy. Fidel Defensor (rb), Sparkler (Baandal) and Absolute Reality (H. G. Rathod) 1-26.5, 600/43. Trio moved freely.

1,400m: Balance De Power (rb), Whiskey Bandit (P. S. Chouhan) 1-39, 1,200/1-24, 600/42.5. Former was easy while the latter was urged to end level. Czar Alexander (Ruzaan) 1-42, 1,200/1-26.5, 600/43. Good.

Outer sand:

400m: Arabian Hero (rb) 26. Easy. Catalyst (rb) 26. Easy.

800m: Mirror Image (Ranjane) 56, 600/43. Easy. Ka Ching (Daniel Grant), Party Celebration (Dashrath) 53, 600/39. Former finished six lengths ahead. White Hart Lane (Jethu), Global Spirit (Merchant) 57, 600/42. They finished level freely. Mejestical (M. R. Singh), Roman Ruler (Sameer) 54, 600/40.5. Former superior.

1,200m: Red Romeo (Daniel Grant), Marmaris (Jethu) 1-28, 800/57.5, 600/44. Former, who is a good type of 2-y-o, easily finished five lengths ahead.

Printer friendly page
Send this article to Friends by E-Mail

Sport