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Lotus Leaf shines

BANGALORE: Lotus Leaf, Andronicus, Tomsk and Kyles Of Bute shone when the horses were exercised here on Tuesday morning (Nov. 4).

Outer sand:

800m: Silver Paris (Rajesh), Maahi Ve (B. Paswan) 1-0.5, 600/47. Einstein (Ghous) 55, 600/43. Strode out well. Green Bax (Ghous), Edmondo (Md. Shoaib) 53, 600/42. Former finished three lengths ahead. Idar Princess (B. Paswan), a 2-y-o (Hymn – Applause) (Rajesh), a 2-y-o (Hymn – Grand Vacation) (rb) 57.5, 600/44. Idar Princess pleased. Jersey Pride (Ghous) 55.5, 600/43. Worked well. Pearl Of Bangalore (Md. Shafiq), Prayatna (P. Ramesh) 56.5, 600/4.5. Former finished four lengths ahead. Chilly Wind (Ashok Kumar) 56.5, 600/43. Moved well. Star News (Krishnan) 57.5, 600/43.5. In fine trim. Man United (Ashok Kumar) 56.5, 600/43. Pleased.

Inner sand:

800m: Sunny Baba (A. Velu) 51, 600/39. Impressed. Stone Of Destiny (Gautam) 54, 600/41. Moved on the bit. Jedi Knight (Gnaneshwar) 51.5, 600/38.5. Strode out well. Let The River Run (L. Marshall) 52.5, 600/40.5. Moved well. Born To Shine (Sreekanth) 52.5, 600/39.5. In fine shape. Callista (R. Marshall) 51, 600/39. Moved fluently. Gris Rapide (Gnaneshwar) 52.5, 600/39.5. Stretched out well. Greens (Krishnan) 54, 600/41.5. In fine condition. Double Emerge (Ashok Kumar) 53.5, 600/41.5. Easy. Henry’s Secret (Zia) 54, 600/41.5. Moved freely. Movie Queen (Krishnan) 53, 600/42. In fine trim. India Shining (Gautam) 51.5, 600/40. Worked well. Sugar Blaze (B. Paswan) 52, 600/39. Pleased. Stylish Bay (Chandrashekar) 51.5, 600/39. Moved well. An Equal Music (Suraj), Refresh (R. Ravi) 53, 600/41. Former impressed. Mucho (B. Paswan) 55, 600/42. Easy. Guided Missile (Chandrashekar) 52.5, 600/40.5. Moved on the bit. Bourbon King (B. Prakash), Southern Empire (D. Patel) 51, 600/39.5. Former finished two lengths ahead. Burning Ambitions (Chandrashekar) 56, 600/42.5. Super Sonic (Krishnan) 54, 600/41.5. Easy. Xel (Guruprasad) 53, 600/40.5. Worked well. Aspiring Seven (Sapra) 53.5, 600/41.5. Extended. Scenic Melody (B. Prakash), Wonder Smile (D. Patel) 53.5, 600/42. They moved on the bit. In The Zone (S. John) 50, 600/38. A fine display. Welcome Back (R. Marshall) 52, 600/40. Moved freely. Raptor Force (Md. Shafiq), a 2-y-o (Pennine Ridge–Armani) (Shiva Kumar) 54, 600/42.5. They moved freely. Tomsk (S. John) 50.5, 600/38.5. Impressed. Kyles Of Bute (S. John) 51, 600/39. Moved attractively. Afea (Md. Shafiq) 55.5, 600/42.5. Astounding Blue (rb), Dinesa (Shinde) 50.5, 600/38.5. They finished together. Mind Me (Shiva Kumar), a 2-y-o (Pennine Ridge–Belief) (Sapra) 54, 600/42. They were easy. Local Warrior (S. John) 51.5, 600/40. Strode out well. A 2-y-o (Valid Concept – It’s A Steal) (Md. Shafiq) 53.5, 600/40. Moved well. All My Colours (V. Patel), Queen’s Guest (S. Babu) 54, 600/42. Latter moved better.

1200m: Lotus Leaf (R. Marshall) 1-21.5, 800/51, 600/39. Moved impressively. The Contender (S. Marshall) 1-23, (1,200-600) 39.5. In fine trim. Orientation (S. Marshall) 1-22.5, (1,200-600) 40. Strode out well. One (S. John) 1-21.5, 800/53.5, 600/41.5. Moved well. War Child (S. Marshall) 1-23, 800/52.5, 600/40.5. Shaped well. Andronicus (S. Marshall) 1-20.5, 800/52, 600/40.5. Pleased. Dock Of Bay (rb) 1-22.5, (1,200-600) 39.5. Eased up. Silken Thomas (Suraj), Superlativo (R. Marshall) 1-22, (1,200-600) 38.5. They finished level. Flying Flame (Sreekanth) 1-20.5, 800/53.5, 600/41. Worked well. My Friend Paul (A. Vale) 1-22.5, 800/51, 600/39. In fine shape.

1400m: Badge Of Honor (Gnaneshwar) 1-37, 800/53.5, 600/41. Strode out well. Flaming Lamborgini (Chandrashekar), El Gordo (rb) 1-41.5, 800/51.5, 600/39.5. They finished level. Perfect Rhythm (Ranjeet) 1-37, (1,400-600) 54. Moved on the bit. Script Ure Destiny (Ranjeet) 1-38, (1,400-600) 55. Easy. Mangalya Prarambh (S. Marshall) 1-38, 800/53, 600/41.5. Stretched out well. Jet Fire (Selvaraj), Logans Run (B. Paswan) 1-37.5, 800/53, 600/41. They pleased.

Gate practice – inner sand:

1400m: Fantasy Knot (Shobhan) 1-36, (1,400-600) 49. Jumped out well. A 2-y-o (Beckett – Jade Image) (rb), a 2-y-o (Mr Mellon – Sweet Candy) (Krishnan), a 2-y-o (Juniper – Sweet Golden) (rb), The Dawn ( Ashok Kumar) 1-40.5, (1,400-600) 51. The Dawn slowly off. A 2-y-o (China Visit – Falling Feather) (Sapra), Latvia (Shiva Kumar), Vivacity (S. Marshall), Splendid Power (Md. Shafiq), Jamaica Bolt (Vivek) 1-35, (1,400-600) 48. They took a good jump. Kajuraho (rb), Soberano (Shinde), Cannavaro (Selvaraj) 1-41.5, (1,400-600) 51.5. They jumped out well. Alluring (R. Marshall), Corbett (S. John) 1-36, (1,400-600) 53. Former impressed. A 2-y-o (Mudeer – Good Life) (Ghous), Angel Field (Md. Shoaib), Minchu (Shiva Kumar) 1-37, (1,400-600) 51. Son Of The Sun (rb), a 2-y-o (Bee’s Prospector – Star Story) (Adarsh) 1-41.5, (1,400-600) 51. Rashida (L. Marshall), Golden Dixie (rb), a 2-y-o (Ontario – Lead Me Lead Me Not) (A. Velu) 1-35, (1,400-600) 48.5. Rashida impressed. Bucephalas (Rajesh Babu), Gentle Legend (Sapra), Good Gift (C. Harish) 1-43.5, (1,400-600) 55. Good Gift slowly off. Regal Ransom (D. Patel), Elite Empire (M.R. Singh) 1-36, (1,400-600) 48.5. They impressed. Excellent Ability (R. Marshall), a 2-y-o (China Visit – Nairn) (S. Marshall) 1-34.5, (1,400-600) 48. Former showed out. Shisham (Shiva Kumar), Van De Star (Shinde), Freemason (B. Paswan) 1-34, (1,400-600) 49. They jumped out smartly. Aston Park (R. Marshall), a 2-y-o (Flitch – Lady Of The Lake) (A. Velu) 1-36.5, (1,400-600) 48. Former finished well ahead.

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