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Hesperus pleases

BANGALORE: Hesperus, Caprioska, Mystic Dancer and Another Destiny pleased when the horses were exercised here on Tuesday morning (March 18).

Grass:

800m: Dazzling Light (Gnaneshwar) 54, 600/40.5. Moved on the bit. Man United (Appu) 56, 600/42.5. Easy. Sanfrancisco Girl (rb) 55, 600/41. In fine shape. Another Destiny (rb) 51.5, 600/40. Impressed.

1,000m: Mint (L. Marshall), Myway Or Noway (Zia) 1-8.5, 800/53.5, 600/41.5. Former finished well ahead. Chinab (Suraj), Spandau Ballet (rb) 1-7, 800/52, 600/40. Former finished six lengths ahead. Luminous Gold (Rajesh Babu), Serenity Now (rb) 1-8, 800/52, 600/40. Former moved better.

1,200m: Monarchial (Shukla), Star League (P. Ramesh) 1-22, 800/54.5, 600/44. Former finished five lengths ahead. Hello Happiness (rb) 1-24.5, (1,200-600) 39.5. Eased up. Shaza Star (Appu), Jersey Rock (rb) 1-25, 800/53, 600/41. Former finished four lengths ahead. Seven Star (Zia), Crown Sceptre (L. Marshall) 1-25, 800/55, 600/42.5. Former finished eight lengths ahead. Sayonara (Suraj), Aragon (Zia) 1-25, 800/52.5, 600/40. Former showed out.

Outer sand:

800m: Spark Of Isis (Appu) 56, 600/43. Impressed. Alejandros (Selvaraj) 58.5, 600/45.5. Moved on the bit. Redshift (rb) 1-0, 600/47. Stunning Grey (Rajesh) 58.5, 600/45. Moved well. Lester (Krishnan) 59.5, 600/46. Ciboney (Suraj) 57, 600/44. In fine trim. Einstein (Ghous) 57, 600/43.5. Moved freely. Act Smart (Zia) 58, 600/44.5. Moved well. Look Alike (Md. Shafiq) 56.5, 600/44.5. Note. Lucky Gold Star (Chandrashekar) 57.5, 600/44. In fine shape. Spark Of Class (S. John), Copenhagen (P. Mani) 57, 600/44. They pleased. South Paradise (C. Harish), Zangi (rb) 59, 600/45. Starry View (rb) 58.5, 600/44.5. Worked well.

1,000m: War Head (Chandrashekar), Pinaakini (Appu) 1-10, 800/55.5, 600/44. They moved impressively. Mystic Star (Appu) 1-14, 800/57, 600/44.5. Strode out well. Caprioska (P. Woods) 1-12, 800/55, 600/42. A fine display. Mystic Dancer (rb) 1-12, 800/56.5, 600/44. Moved fluently.

1,200m: Super Sha (rb) 1-27.5, 800/57, 600/44. In fine condition. Artic Blast (A. Imran) 1-29, (1,200-600) 42.5. Easy. Divine Dew (S. Babu), Lucky Mascot (V. Patel) 1-29, 800/57, 600/44.5. A fit pair. Royal Artist (rb) 1-29, 800/57, 600/45. Pleased. Guided Missile (Rajesh Babu) 1-30, (1,200-600) 44. Moved freely. Afghan (Appu) 1-31, (1,200-600) 43.5. Easy. Royal Ambassador (Gnaneshwar) 1-26, 800/57, 600/45. In fine shape. Our Lancer (L. Marshall) 1-26, (1,200-600) 39. Eased up. Miss Honeydew (Gnaneshwar) 1-31.5, (1,200-600) 45. Dawson’s Creek (Ashok Kumar) 1-29.5, 800/57.5, 600/45. Strode out well. Hesperus (rb) 1-25, 800/56, 600/44. Moved fluently.

1,400m: Oro Neiro (Shinde) 1-45, (1,400-600) 58.5. Easy.

Gate practice – Inner sand:

1,400m: Royal Hero (C. Harish), Tina’s Triumph (rb) 1-36, (1,400-600) 49. They jumped out well. River Island (Sunil), Brave Arjun (Himanshu) 1-33, (1,400-600) 48. Former impressed. Darktan (Shanth Kumar), Born Beauty (P. Ramesh) 1-34.5, (1,400-600) 49. Former finished four lengths ahead. Desert Rule (Suraj), Lightnin Blues (A. Imran) 1-31.5, (1,400-600) 48.5. They jumped out smartly. Ecuador (A. Velu) 1-31, (1,400-600) 50.5. Took a good jump. Radiant Act (M. Ravi), Starlight Gazer (Raja Rao), Musical Paradise (S. Babu) 1-38, (1,400-600) 49.5. Radiant Act impressed. Miss Marvelous (Chenthana), Buffalo On Rail (Chandrashekar) 1-32, (1,400-600) 50. Former finished a distance ahead.

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