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Rhapsidion Snow pleases

BANGALORE: Rhapsidion Snow, Pelikano, Valid Expectation and Express It pleased when the horses were exercised here on Wednesday morning (Dec. 31).

Inner sand:

800m: The Contender (S. Marshall) 54.5, 600/41.5. Easy. Mac (rb), Bastian Bay (Selvaraj) 53.5, 600/40. Carlito (De Sousa) 52.5, 600/39.5. Moved well. A 2-y-o (Juniper – Russian Maid) (Md. Shafiq), a 2-y-o (Juniper – Medamoiselle) (P. Ramesh) 54, 600/41.5. Replique (S. Fargeat), 52, 600/39. Moved fluently. Royal Bank (Ashok Kumar) 52.5, 600/40. Strode out well.

1,200m: Vivacity (S. Marshall) 1-20.5, 800/52.5, 600/39.5. Pleased. Rimpuche (De Sousa) 1-20, 800/52.5, 600/40.5. In fine shape.

1,400m: Gift A Diamond (S. Golam) 1-39, 800/52.5, 600/40.5. In fine condition, note.

Outer sand:

800m: Pelikano (D. Allan) 54.5, 600/41.5. Impressed. Valid Expectation (Ranjeet), Express It (S. John) 54.5, 600/41.5. They moved fluently. Royal Confidence (Srinath) 55.5, 600/42.5. In fine trim. Shoot A Rainbow (De Sousa) 53, 600/41. Strode out well. River Island (D. Allan) 56.5, 600/42.5. Moved freely. A 2-y-o (Juniper – Kamada) (Shahbuddin), Secret Girl (rb) 58.5, 600/45. Inspiring Trust (S. Golam) 53.5, 600/41. Impressed. Leagues Apart (Sapra) 59, 600/45. Easy. Kemrock (Sapra), Valid Bid (rb) 1-0.5, 600/46.5. Win Prettybaby (D. Allan), Siberean Princess (Ranjeet) 57, 600/44. They moved together. Nearco Master (Rajesh), Excellent Speed (Khurshad) 55.5, 600/43.5. Former finished two lengths ahead. Take My Word (Shahbuddin) 56, 600/44. Worked well. Star Of Marmalade (D. Patel), Fair Option (M.R. Singh) 55.5, 600/43.5. Former finished two lengths ahead. Diamond Shower (Rajesh) 58, 600/45. Moved on the bit, note. Lago Vista (Ruzaan) 55.5, 600/43.5. Moved impressively. Auchinlech (Appu) 57, 600/43.5. Moved well. Little Splendour (Rajesh) 58, 600/43.5. Easy. Silken Thomas (C.D. Hayes) 54, 600/41.5. In fine fettle. Royal Player (Hitchcott) 58, 600/45. A 2-y-o (Inner City – Cherry Blue) (Rajesh Babu), Gentle Legend (Khurshad) 57.5, 600/44. Former finished two lengths ahead. Aaj Tak (Krishnan) 55, 600/43.5. Impressed. Woman On Top (Ruzaan) 54, 600/41.5. Moved nicely. Easy (V. Patel) 56, 600/42. Strode out well. Spring A Surprise (Rajesh Babu) 59, 600/44. Easy. Shot A Gold (rb) 59.5, 600/46.5. Sarang (Krishnan) 59, 600/45. In fine condition, note. Hatsuhaana (S. Fargeat) 1-1, 600/44. Moved on the bit. Burning Ambitions (Tauseef) 57, 600/44. Worked well. Rashida (L. Marshall) 1-0, 600/46. Badge Of Honor (L. Marshall) 57, 600/44. Easy.

1,000m: Superyacht (Appu), Anna’s Quest (Ghous) 1-11.5, 800/56.5, 600/44. They strode out well. Sprint Star (Chethana), Superb Style (Chandrashekar) 1-12, 800/56, 600/43. Former finished two lengths ahead. Jersey Power (C.D. Hayes), Jersey Rock (Appu) 1-11.5, 800/55.5, 600/43. A fit pair. Rhapsidion Snow (D. Allan) 1-9.5, 800/53, 600/40. A good display. Time Flies (S. John) 1-15, 800/57, 600/44. Extended.

1,200m: Corbett (C.D. Hayes), Asiaticus (Ruzaan) 1-25.5, 800/56, 600/44. Former pleased. Needofthehour (Hitchcott) 1-23.5, (1,200-600) 38. In fine nick. Celtic Heroine (S. Babu) 1-31, 800/1-0, 600/46. Serengeti Sunrise (S. Babu) 1-27, (1,200-600) 40.5. Eased up. Violet Bay (M.R. Singh), All My Colours (Srinath) 1-29, 800/55.5, 600/42.5. They moved attractively. Mercutio (Rajesh Babu), a 2-y-o (Inner City – Final Flight) (Khurshad) 1-30, 800/59, 600/46. Star Wave (D. Patel) 1-25, 800/54.5, 600/42. A pleasing display. Flower Alley (S. Ramesh) 1-27, 800/57.5, 600/44.5. Moved on the bit.

1,400m: Royal Ambassador (Hitchcott) 1-37.5, (1,400-600) 50. In fine trim. Palazzio’s Sun (D. Allan) 1-46.5, (1,400-600) 58.5. Easy.

1,600m: Vanquish (S. Marshall) 1-58, 800/54, 600/42. Moved fluently. Spark Of Class (R. Ravi), Spark Of Elegance (S. John) 1-54.5, (1,600-600) 1-8.5. They are in fine shape. Saptashwa (S. Fargeat) 1-57, 800/56.5, 600/43.5. Moved with plenty in hand.

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