Date:29/03/2006 URL: http://www.thehindu.com/2006/03/29/stories/2006032912481900.htm

Sport - Racing : Horse

Giacosa, Chagall excel

Mumbai: Giacosa and Chagall excelled when the horses were exercised here on Tuesday morning (March 28).

Outer sand:

600m: High Rising (Hamir) 39.5. Handy. Airwave (S. N. Chavan) 38. Urged.

800m: California (Rupesh) 53, 600/40. Moved freely. Giacosa (Jethu) 49.5, 600/38. Impressed. Goldeen (C.Rajendra) 55.5, 600/40.5. Easy. West Coast Eagle (Pradeep), Naval Academy (Kharadi) 52, 600/40. They moved level freely. Adrenaline Rush (Kharadi), Run N Win (Pradeep) 51.5, 600/39.5. Former easily finished well clear. Secret Paradise (Neeraj), Simply Gorgeous (Hamir) 51.5, 600/38. Pair urged and ended level.

1,000m: Mind The Gap (Zameer), Princeway (rb) 1-4, 600/39. Former trounced the latter. All The Rage (P. S. Chouhan) 1-3.5, 600/38. Moved well.

1,200m: Imogene (S. N. Chavan) 1-21.5, 600/40.5. Pushed.

Inner sand:

600m: Gold Star (Hamir) 41.5. Easy.

800m: Stara Zagora (Ruzaan) 54, 600/41.5. Moved freely.

1,000m: Some Time (V. Kadam) 1-11, 600/43. Easy. Art Of War (Ruzaan), Totalitarian (Neeraj) 1-8.5, 600/40.5. Former ended three lengths in front.

1,200m: Asiatique (Ruzaan) 1-22, 1,000/1-8, 600/40. Moved well. Celestrella (Ruzaan), Somethingabouther (Rupesh) 1-24, 600/41. Former better. Touch A Star (M. Narredu) 1-24.5, 600/41. Easy.

1,400m: Chagall (M. Narredu) 1-35, 600/41.5. Moved attractively. Dreaming (Ruzaan), Secret Garden (Neeraj) 1-38, 600/42.5. Former ended three lengths in front.

1,600m: Colour Bearer (Ruzaan), Royal Panache (S. M. Johnson) 1-53.5, 600/42. Former superior.