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Archipenko shines

BANGALORE: Archipenko, Fleeting Arrow, Dancing Highness and Hill Of Grace shone when the horses were exercised here on Saturday morning (March 22).

Inner sand:

1,200m: Callista (rb) 1-21, (1,200-600) 38. Moved on the bit.

1,600m: Bastian Bay (Shinde), Dock Of Bay (Selvaraj) 1-52.5, (1,600-600) 1-9. They moved freely.

Outer sand:

800m: Flip Your Destiny (rb), Buffalo On Rail (Chandrashekar) 58.5, 600/44. A fit pair. Lucky Mascot (B. Prakash) 1-0.5, 600/47. Moved on the bit. Easy (Chandrashekar) 56, 600/43. Stretched out well.

1,000m: Chilli Wind (Ashok Kumar) 1-15, 800/57, 600/43. Worked well. The Assassin (A. R. Mani), King Of Good Times (rb) 1-15.5, 800/1-0, 600/47.5. Fleeting Arrow (rb), Pokemon Master (S. Ramesh) 1-12.5, 800/56.5, 600/43.5. Former moved attractively and finished eight lengths ahead.

1,200m: Rimpuche (S. Marshall), Mafioso (-) 1-26.5, 800/56.5, 600/44. Former moved fluently and finished distance in front. Ahira (Selvaraj), Full Speed (Shinde) 1-28.5, (1,200-600) 42. They moved together. Ever So Clever (rb) 1-25, 800/57.5, 600/45. In fine trim. Fire Of Joy (Suraj), Draupadi (rb) 1-28, (1,200-600) 41.5. Former finished six lengths ahead. Divine Dew (B. Prakash), Pacific Pride (S. Babu) 1-29, 800/57.5, 600/44.5. Former finished ten lengths ahead. Royal Artist (rb) 1-28, (1,200-600) 41.5. Fit for the fray. Music Forever (A. R. Mani), Hidden Pleasures (P. Woods) 1-28, (1,200-600) 38. Former pleased. Road To Romance (rb) 1-32, (1,200-600) 45.

1,400m: Myway Or Noway (rb), Shot A Gold (rb) 1-45, (1,400-600) 55.5. Former impressed. Dancing Highness (A. Imran), Hill Of Grace (P. Woods) 1-44, 800/56, 600/44. They are in fine fettle. Apertini (Suraj) 1-42, (1,400-600) 56. Moved freely. Spirited Commander (Narasimha) 1-43, (1,400-600) 56. Eased up. Archipenko (Suraj) 1-38.5, 800/56, 600/44. Retains form.

1,600m: Bold Reply (Suraj) 1-54, 800/56.5, 600/45. Moved fluently.

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