Date:16/11/2005 URL: http://www.thehindu.com/2005/11/16/stories/2005111600341700.htm

Sport - Racing : Horse

Colour Bearer and Cromwell work well

MUMBAI: Colour Bearer and Cromwell excelled when the horses were exercised here on Tuesday morning (Nov.15).

Outer sand:

600m: Vindication (rb) (1200-600) 38. Easy.

800m: Celestrella (Ruzaan) 54.5, 600/40.5. Is a 2-y-o and moved well.

1,000m: Passion (Neeraj) 1-9.5, 600/42. Moved freely. Theatre Lady (R.Pandey), Castle Creek (Rupesh) 1-3.5, 600/39. They moved neck and neck freely. Rose Petals (Neeraj) (1600-600) 1-11.

1,200m: Rapier (Ruzaan) 1-21, 600/41.5. Moved well. So Perfect (Ruzaan) 1-19, 600/40. Improving.

1,400m: Sovereign Power (Mansoor) 1-32.5, 1,000/1-4, 800/50.5, 600/38. Retains form. Mehila (rb), Ovation (Mansoor) 1-36.5, 1,000/1-6, 800/52.5, 600/40.5. Latter started four lengths behind and was pushed to finish level. Former was easy. Spectacular Queen (Ruzaan) 1-33.5, 1,000/1-4.5, 800/51, 600/38. Moved attractively.

1,600m: Colour Bearer (Deepesh), Cromwell (Ruzaan) 1-48.5, 1,400/1-33, 1,000/1-6, 600/39.5. They were well in hand and finished level. Note them.

1,800m: Havana (Mansoor) 2-6, 1600/1-49.5, 1400/1-34, 600/39.5. Pleased.