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Cylades catches the eye

Pune: Cyclades and Raghuvansh caught the eye when the horses were exercised here on Saturday morning (July 26).

Sand track:

600m: Solar Star (rb) 40. Easy. Portrush (Kamlesh) 39. Moved freely. Tearaway (Kotwal) 40. Urged. River Dancer (Ikram) 40. Easy. Try Your Luck (Pradeep) 39. Urged.

800m: Anamika (rb), Bold Act (rb) 56, 600/40.5. Pair easy. Seillans (T.Mahesh), Lechwe (Kharadi) 55, 600/40.5. They finished level. Ptolemy (T.Mahesh), Chios (Kharadi) 53, 600/38. They moved level freely. Golden Rock (rb) 54, 600/41. Moved freely. Amberogio (S.N.Chavan), La Joie De Vie (Baandal) 51.5, 600/39. Former moved well and finished four lengths ahead. Raghuvansh (Rathore) 51, 600/38. Moved well. Appreciate (Agarwal) 51, 600/39.5. Good. Nyala (S.N.Chavan), Arkhos (Baandal) 51, 600/38. Both moved well and finished level. Barbara (S.Nayak), Firecracker (rb) 51, 600/38.5. Former ended four lengths in front. Brezhnev (rb) 53, 600/41. Slightly urged. Cameo (S.N.Chavan), Englehart (Hamir) 52, 600/39. They were well in hand and finished level. Golden Orra (S.Nayak), Rubaiyat (rb) 52.5, 600/39.5. Former ended four lengths in front. Double Vision (Agarwal) 54, 600/42. Easy. Victory Star (S.N.Chavan), Indian Summer (Baandal) 52, 600/39. Former superior. Ishtar (rb), Persian Power (Pradeep) 52, 600/39. They finished level. Witness (Kapoor) 54, 600/40. Moved freely. Cyclades (Kharadi) 50, 600/38. Pleased. Fantastic Fury (Pradeep) 51.5, 600/38.5. Moved fluently. Wings Of Angels (rb) 55, 600/40.5. Easy.

1,000m: Inch Perfect (Hamir), Shanghai Gal (N.Jodha) 1-10.5, 800/55, 600/41.5. They were easy. Ruby Rocket (Baria) 1-10.5, 600/43.5. Easy. Flashing Flame (rb), Maseeha (Agarwal) 1-10, 600/41.5. Former ended three lengths in front. Princess Sameerah (rb) 1-10, 600/42. Pressed.

1,200m: Excellent Gift (G.Oza), Dazzling Spirit (rb) 1-27, 800/56, 600/43. Former ended three lengths in front. Solid Black (Trainer), Cosmic Flower (rb) 1-23, 600/42. Former started and finished four lengths ahead. Spitz (rb), Swahili (C.S.Jodha) 1-23, 1,000/1-7.5, 600/40. Former was three lengths better.

Gate practice (Sand track):

1,000m: Flareon (Jethu), Highland Music (Zameer) 1-8, 800/53, 600/41.5. They jumped out well and moved level freely. Gazebo (N.Jodha), Chamberlain (Hamir) 1-8.5, 800/53, 600/41.5. They finished level freely. Solksjaer (Baandal), Rage Of Angels (rb) 1-7.5, 600/41.5. Former finished well clear.

Mock race (Race track) — July 25:

1,200m: Dancing Dynamite (Baria), Antonios (T. S. Jodha), Personified (Biramne), Divine (Zameer), Red Indian (Ranjane), Aquilo (Kharadi), Artistic Liaison (Tograllu), Aurora Aurealis (M.Narredu), Yankee Lane (Bernard), Ruben Star (Srinath) and Name For Fame (G.Oza) 1-12, 600/36. Dancing Dynamite who was racing fourth or fifth till the bend came very well on the outside and won by a length.

Second mock race:

1,200m: Manege (Rathore), Shodaan (I.Shaikh), Optimist (Merchant), Spiritual Hymn (Belose) 1-15, 600/36. Manege won start to finish by three lengths. Spiritual Hymn planted in the gates.

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