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Fantastic Quest shines

BANGALORE: Fantastic Quest, Cimarron, Badge Of Gold and Cherika shone when the horses were exercised here on Tuesday morning (Dec. 4).

Outer sand:

800m: Able Associate (V. Colgan), a 2-y-o (China Visit – Born To Dance) (Suraj) 58, 600/44.5. They finished together. Indian Swift (De Sousa) 57, 600/44. Strode out well. Spiritofexcellence (Vivek) 1-0, 600/46. Man United (Zia), a 2-y-o (Sir Bordeaux – Mishiwaaka) (rb) 59, 600/46. They finished level. Hold The Fort (Qureshi) 58.5, 600/45.5. Easy. Jersey Power (Appu), Turbo Babe (Sapra) 56, 600/43.5. Former finished two lengths ahead. On A Roll (rb) 1-0.5, 600/47. Silver Crest (rb) 1-0.5, 600/46.5. In fine condition. Aajtak (rb) 1-0, 600/45.5. Moved on the bit. El Gordo (Suraj), Splendid Glory (Koch) 1-0, 600/46.5. Suave (R. Marshall), Attaturk (Hayes) 58.5, 600/44.5. They are in fine shape. Super Sonic (rb) 59.5, 600/45. In good shape. Life Is Wonderful (rb) 58.5, 600/44.5. Strode out well. Hyacinth (rb), Spark Of Class (S. John) 59.5, 600/46.5. They moved freely. Mystic Star (Vivek) 58.5, 600/45.5. Worked well.

1,000m: Mystified (B. Prakash) 1-14, 800/58, 600/45. In fine trim. Spark Of Elegance (Sapra), Spark Of Isis (S. John) 1-13, 800/57.5, 600/44.5. They worked well. Lucky Gold Star (Appu) 1-14, 800/57.5, 600/44. Strode out well. Regal Music (rb), Perfect Analysis (Md. Shafiq) 1-13, 800/56.5, 600/44.5. Latter shaped well. Lionheart (trainer) 1-15, 800/59, 600/44.5. In pink of condition. Sontag Etolie (V. Colgan) 1-15, 800/59, 600/45.5. Retains form.

1,200m: Mark Of Gibraltar (B. Prakash), Global Genius (V. Patel) 1-29.5, 800/57.5, 600/44.5. Former moved better. Badge Of Gold (B. Prakash) 1-25.5, 1,000/1-11.5, 800/55.5, 600/43. A fine display. Mother’s Pride (S. Marshall) 1-29, (1,200-600) 42.5. Eased up. Safari (V. Colgan), Pillar Of Gold (S. Marshall) 1-27.5, 1,000/1-13.5, 800/57, 600/44. Former moved attractively and finished two lengths ahead. My Turn (Shinde), a 2-y-o (Mudeer – Moment Of Glory) (Selvaraj) 1-32, (1,200-600) 44. Hakuna Matata (S. Ramesh) 1-31, 800/1-0.5, 600/47. Easy. Star Of Washington (B. Prakash), National Trust (V. Patel) 1-28.5, 1,000/1-13, 800/58.5, 600/46.5. They moved freely. Cindy Girl (Appu) 1-29, 800/59, 600/45.5. Note. Sudden Thunder (Zia), Act Smart (L. Marshall) 1-30, 800/58.5, 600/45. They finished level. Fantastic Quest (B. Prakash), Latino Magic (V. Patel) 1-25, 1,000/1-11, 800/56.5, 600/45. Former moved fluently and finished two lengths ahead. Luminous Gold (Koch), Sensational Bay (Suraj) 1-30.5, (1,200-600) 44. They finished together. Freemason (Shinde), a 2-y-o (Royal Gladiator – Neo Classic) (Selvaraj) 1-31, (1,200-600) 43. They moved freely. Alchesaye (Hayes), Callista (R. Marshall) 1-28, 1,000/1-14, 800/58, 600/45. They moved impressively. Southern Chieftan (B. Prakash), Pastiche (V. Patel) 1-29, 1,000/1-13.5, 800/57, 600/43. Former finished four lengths ahead. Diamond Hunter (Appu), Milford (Ghous) 1-29, 1,000/1-12, 800/57, 600/44. They moved fluently.

1,400m: Cimarron (Hayes) 1-42, 1,200/1-25, 1,000/1-11, 800/57, 600/45. In fine condition. Samrat Ashok (rb) 1-46, (1,400-600) 58.5. Eased up. Perfect Tribute (Ranjeet) 1-49, (1,400-600) 57. Easy. Strong Minded (Selvaraj), Bastian Bay (Shinde) 1-41.5, (1,400-600) 55. A fit pair. Cherika (rb), Angelique (Hayes) 1-40.5, 1,200/1-25.5, 1,000/1-12, 800/56.5, 600/45. Former pleased. Masquenada (S. John) 1-43, (1,400-600) 55. Moved nicely. South Star (B. Prakash), Assert The Right (V. Patel) 1-43.5, 1,200/1-27.5, 1,000/1-13.5, 800/58.5, 600/46.5. They worked impressively. Retribution (P. Woods) 1-43, (1,400-600) 54. Moved on the bit. Orientation (S. Marshall) 1-41.5, 1,200/1-27.5, 1,000/1-13, 800/58, 600/45.5. In fine trim. Reflected Glory (rb) 1-46.5, (1,400-600) 58. Easy. Radiant Act (S. Babu) 1-46, (1,400-600) 55. Eased up.

Gate practice – Inner sand:

1,400m: Ciboney (Zia), Seiliger (Hayes), Seven Star (L. Marshall) 1-33.5, (1,400-600) 48.5. Seven Star impressed. Major Asset (rb), Undue (S. Ramesh), Last Samurai (rb) 1-39, (1,400-600) 49. They jumped out well. Brothers In Arms (A. Velu), Ecuador (R. Marshall), Spirit Of China (rb) 1-46, (1,400-600) 55. Spirit Of China planted at the gates. Rimpuche (De Sousa), Adamaris (Suraj) 1-31.5, (1,400-600) 48. Rimpuche showed out. Super Sha (Md. Shafiq), Southerner (rb) 1-33.5, (1,400-600) 49. Former to note. Big B (Vivek), Go Go Boy (rb) 1-30, (1,400-600) 48.5. Former finished well ahead. Join The Party (rb), Aspiring Seven (rb) 1-34.5, (1,400-600) 49.5. Former impressed. Precious Angel (Shakti), Mighty Fine (Raja Rao), Out In Style (M. Ravi) 1-36.5, (1,400-600) 49.5. Cart wheel (S. John), One (rb), Equidae (Ranjeet) 1-36, (1,400-600) 50. Equidae dislodged the jockey near 800m. Imperial Gate (V. Patel), Star Sceptre (B. Prakash) 1-36.5, (1,400-600) 53. They took a level jump. Crown Sceptre (L. Marshall), Tern Me On (De Sousa), Dakini (rb) 1-37.5, (1,400-600) 53. Crown Sceptre impressed. Nearco Master (Rajesh), Kaliyug Raja (B. Paswan) 1-36, (1,400-600) 53. They finished level. Born Free (rb) 1-33, (1,400-600) 50. Jumped out well. Chocolate Brownie (rb), Running Man (Sunil), Platinum Dreams (rb) 1-44, (1,400-600) 54.5. They took a good jump.

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