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Red Romeo and Hotstepper shine

Mumbai: Red Romeo and Hotstepper shone when the horses were exercised here on Saturday morning. (Feb.16).

Inner sand:

600m: Carindhu (rb), Druids Glen (I.Shaikh) 41. They were easy.

800m: Lone Sentinel (rb), Supreme Falcon (rb) 54, 600/41. Both moved level freely.

1000m: Golden Kingdom (S.N.Chavan) 1-9, 600/40.5. Moved freely. Noble Prince (McCullagh) 1-10, 800/55, 600/42. Shaped well.

1600m: Clas (McCullagh) 1-56, 600/42. Did pace work.

Outer sand:

600m: Ratnavali (Dashrath), Bay Destiny (Tograllu) 38.5. They were pushed and finished level. Kiara (Ruzaan) 42. Easy. Optimist (Jethu), Global Spirit (Merchant) 39. They finished level freely. Sparkler (rb) 38. Stretched.

800m: Highland Quest (Shelar), Desert Blue (N.Jodha) 51.5, 600/37.5. Both were urged and ended level. Heavy Money (Bernard) 49.5, 600/37.5. Ridden out. The Right Man (rb) 50, 600/38. Pushed. Highland Warrior (Shelar), Courage Under Fire (N.Jodha) 53.5, 600/39. Former ended three lengths in front. Jolteon (G.Oza), Dance Away (Daniel Bast) 50.5, 600/37.5. Both were pushed and former finished five lengths ahead. Louisville (rb), Solar Star (rb) 54, 600/40. Former superior. Adams Law (Dashrath), Black Partridge (Tograllu) 53, 600/39. Both were pushed and finished level. Splendid Monarchy (Shelar), Maverick (rb) 51.5, 600/39.5. Former finished three lengths ahead. Both were pushed. Pocket Rocket (Daniel Grant) 51, 600/35.5. Moved attractively. Tehrani (Daniel Bast) 57, 600/42. Easy.

1000m: Flaming Ace (D.Patel), Golden Symbol (M.R.Singh) 1-6, 800/51, 600/39. They were pushed and former finished a length ahead. River Dancer (McCullagh), Hold The Thought (Riyaz) 1-6, 800/52, 600/38. Roman Ruler (M.R.Singh), Star Sceptre (D.Patel) 1-6, 800/52, 600/38. Former easily finished four lengths ahead. War Of Attrition (Bernard), Wafadar (rb) 1-7, 800/51, 600/38. Former easily finished four lengths ahead. Set Alight (C. Rajendra) 1-11, 600/42. Good. Party Celebration (Daniel Grant), Ka Ching (Rupesh) 1-3.5, 800/49, 600/37.5. They were pushed and former ended three lengths in front. Sea Storm (Merchant), Successor (Daniel Grant) 1-3, 600/37. Latter started four lengths behind and finished a length behind. Dancing Dynamite (G.Oza), Wild Torronaado (Rupesh) 1-4.5, 800/51, 600/39. Former was two lengths better. A bay gelding (Broto/Unbiased) (Rupesh), On My Way (G.Oza) 1-8, 600/41.5. Pair urged and former ended two lengths in front. Ravishing (McCullagh), Feet Of Flames (C.Rajendra) 1-10.5, 600/42. Pair level.

1200m: Angels Glory (M.R.Singh), Born Special (Rupesh) 1-19, 800/53, 600/40.5. Former was well in hand while the latter was pushed to end level. Gleaming Sky (D.Patel), Liberty Speaks (M.R.Singh) 1-22, 1000/1-6, 600/37. Former better. Red Romeo (Jethu), Orpheus (Merchant) 1-16.5, 1000/1-2, 800/49, 600/36. Former who is in pink of condition was well in hand and finished two lengths ahead. The Hurricane (McCullagh) 1-16.5, 600/37. Pleased.

1400m: Inspiring Trust (Rupesh), Secret Talk (G.Oza) 1-33, 1000/1-5, 600/40. Former beat the latter by three lengths. Double Ease (G.Oza), Blau Himmel (Rupesh) 1-36, 600/40.5. Former finished well clear. Princess Samerah (rb) 1-38, 1200/2-3.5, 600/44. Urged. Arkotrous (C. Rajendra), Hawkeye (Ruzaan) 1-37, 600/41. Former made up three lengths and finished three lengths ahead.

1600m: Hotstepper (T.S.Jodha) 1-46, 1400/1-31, 1200/1-17.5, 1000/1-4, 800/51, 600/37. Maintains winning form.

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