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Sparta shows out

Pune: Sparta and Red Dawn showed out when the horses were exercised here on Thursday morning (July 17).

Sand track:

600m: Black Partridge (Tograllu), Shayara (rb) 41. Pair level.

800m: Oasis Star (Merchant) 54.5, 600/39.5. Easy. Cosmic Flower (rb), Solid Black (C. S. Jodha) 52, 600/39. Former ended four lengths in front. Witness (rb), Wings Of Angels (rb) 53.5, 600/40. They finished level. Orpheus (Merchant), Divine (Jethu) 51.5, 600/38.5. They moved level freely. Can Can (C. S. Jodha), King’s Troop (rb) 54, 600/40. Former finished four lengths ahead. Western Challenge (Shelar), Highland Quest (S. Shinde) 54, 600/41. Former better. La Joie De Vie (Baandal) 56, 600/42. Easy. Phosphor (Hamir), Forever Amber (N. Jodha) 55, 600/39.5. Former trounced the latter by a distance. Feet Of Flames (C. Rajendra), Oh So Romantic (M. Narredu) 52.5, 600/39. Former was well in hand and they finished level. Il Divo (C. Rajendra) 53.5, 600/40. Urged. Wild Torronaddo (I. Shaikh), Spirited Star (rb) 53.5, 600/41. Both were level. Sparta (M. Narredu), Fired Up (rb) 52, 600/40. Former strode out well and finished five lengths ahead. Cest Bon (C. Rajendra), Brad (J. Chinoy) 52.5, 600/39. Former was two lengths better. The Rising (Merchant) 52.5, 600/39.5. Pressed. Red Dawn (M. Narredu), Forcado (I. Shaikh) 51.5, 600/38.5. Former easily finished well clear. Sarjerao (Merchant), Varun (rb) 52.5, 600/40. Former finished three lengths ahead. Katania (rb), Dance Away (I. Shaikh) 54, 600/40.5. They were urged. Just Blessings (rb), Kimaya (Merchant) 54, 600/40.5. Pair urged and ended level. Es Sider (Zameer), Zen (rb) 52.5, 600/39. Former superior. Festive Light (Baandal) 53.5, 600/40.5. Moved freely.

1,000m: Secret Admirer (Srinath) 1-7.5, 600/39.5. Moved well. Memorable Day (G. Oza) 1-8, 600/41.5. Moved freely. Highland Bounty (Shelar), Highland Warrior (S. Shinde) 1-9, 800/53.5, 600/40. Both were pushed and finished level.

1,200m: Personified (Srinath), Legendary (G. Oza) 1-22, 1,000/1-7, 800/52.5, 600/39.5. Former is in good shape. Angels Glory (Srinath), Top Romance (G. Oza) 1-24, 1,000/1-8, 600/41. Former beat the latter by three lengths. Mountain Bear (G. Oza), Ruben Star (Srinath) 1-23, 600/41. Former was two lengths better.

Gate practice (Sand track):

1,000m: Beau Monde (S. Nayak), Easter Lily (N. Alam) 1-8, 600/40. Former finished a distance ahead. Forbes List (rb), Binee (V. Walkar) 1-10, 800/53, 600/40. Former finished six lengths ahead.

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