The Hindu : Sport / Racing : Horse : Chardin excels

Online edition of India's National Newspaper
Tuesday, Mar 11, 2008
ePaper | Mobile/PDA Version

Sport

Sport - Racing : Horse

Chardin excels

Mumbai: Chardin and Flaming Arrow excelled when the horses were exercised here on Monday morning (March 10).

Inner sand:

800m: Casual Look (Shelar), Existenz (D. K. Ashish) 53.5, 600/39.5. They finished level. Mysterious Star (Srinath), Major Wager (Shelar) 50, 600/38. Former made up two lengths and finished half a length in front.

Outer sand:

600m: Hymn Star (Tograllu), Hymns To Freedom (Dashrath) 38. They were pushed and finished level. Classic Spirit (rb), Home To Home (Tograllu) 38. Former ended six lengths in front.

800m: Crakatoa (Aadesh), Game Of Power (rb) 53, 600/40. Pair urged and ended level. Ikaria (T. Mahesh) 53.5, 600/40. Easy. Classic Star (Pradeep) 52.5, 600/39. Urged. Maverick (Pradeep) 53, 600/41. Pushed. Needforspeed (Bernard) 51, 600/39.5. Slightly urged. Divine (Merchant), Insite Soul (Zameer) 50, 600/37.5. Former superior. Manege (Dashrath), Lightning Cavalry (Tograllu) 54.5, 600/40. They ended level. Jolteon (rb), Modesty (rb) 53, 600/40. Former finished six lengths ahead. House Prefect (Tograllu), Red Chili (Dashrath) 54, 600/39. Pair urged.

1,000m: Flaming Arrow (Merchant) 1-5, 600/39. Moved attractively. Giocometti (S. N. Chavan) (1,600-600) 1-8.5. Moved freely.

1,200m: Fired Up (Srinath) 1-21, 600/41. Stretched. Spirited Star (Neeraj), On My Way (rb) 1-25.5, 600/42.5. Both were pushed.

1,400m: Vantage (Ruzaan) 1-42, 600/42. Easy. Chardin (Ruzaan), Rockefeller (Neeraj) 1-35.5, 1,200/1-21.5, 1,000/1-6.5, 800/52, 600/38.5. Former strode out well and finished five lengths ahead. Former in good shape. Maseeha (Tograllu) 1-37, 600/41.5. Moved fluently. Gusti Egli (Tograllu), Rattle (Dashrath) 1-41, 600/42. Pair level.

Race track:

800m: Kalpavruksha (rb), Alectrona (I. Shaikh) and Theodoros (rb) 52, 600/37. Trio moved freely. Culcrieff (I. Shaikh), Ares (rb) 55, 600/39. They were easy. Refuse To Bend (Shelar), Pacific Zone (D. K. Ashish) 49.5, 600/35. Both were pushed and ended level. Khubsoorat (Riyaz) 51.5, 600/35. Pressed in the last part. Clas (rb) 54, 600/41. Easy.

1,000m: Benfica (Kapoor) 1-9, 600/38.5. Moved well. Black Sapphire (N. Alam), Yowza (S. S. Rathore) 1-3, 600/35.5. Former finished three lengths ahead. Procyon (rb) 1-8.5, 600/40. Moved freely. Black Phantom (rb), Wind Storm (Agarwal) 1-5, 800/51, 600/36. Former was three lengths superior. Romantic Impact (Srinath) 1-9, 800/53.5, 600/37. Moved well. Star Legend (I. Shaikh), Lahinch (Srinath) 1-7, 600/37. Both moved level freely. Kai (Ikram) 1-4.5, 800/51, 600/37.5. Urged in the last part.

Gate practice (Inner sand):

1,000m: Icebreaker (Aadesh), Classic (I. Shaikh) and Accumulate (Hamir) 1-7, 800/52, 600/39.5. Icebreaker who is in great shape easily finished a distance ahead. Shodaan (Srinath), Mysterious Heights (T. S. Jodha) 1-6.5, 600/40. Former finished six lengths ahead. Araminta (rb) 1-10.5, 600/42.5. Easy. Summit (Zameer), Northern Warrior (rb) 1-11.5, 600/44. Former finished well clear.

Mock race (Race track) — March 9:

1,200m: Bridge Too Far (Shelar), Itsracingafterall (I. Shaikh) 1-16, 600/38.5. Former finished a distance ahead.

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

Sport