Sport - Racing : Horse

Alvarita impresses

Mumbai: Alvarita impressed when the horses were exercised here on Sunday morning. (Dec. 2).

Inner sand:

600m: Rococo (Abhishek), Montalvo (M. Narredu) 41.5. Both easy. Kiss Away (rb), Passion In The Park (rb) 39.5. Former superior.

800m: Phenomenale (Ruzaan), Agios Nikolaos (C. Rajendra) 54.5, 600/40. They ended level. Arktouros (C. Rajendra), Sentinel (Ruzaan) 55, 600/41. Pair level. Mickey Mantle (Rathore), Up North (N. Jodha) 54, 600/40. Former was well in hand while the latter was pushed to end level. Sugar Ray (C. Rajendra), Divine Protocol (Ruzaan) 52.5, 600/40. Former was urged and they ended level. Ring Bearer (rb) 53, 600/40. Pressed. Mercedes (Pradeep) 56, 600/43. Urged. Howling Wolf (rb) 53, 600/41. Moved freely. Vantage (Ruzaan), Ravishing (C. Rajendra) 53.5, 600/40. They moved freely. Snowden (Ruzaan), Telstar (C. Rajendra) 56.5, 600/42.5. Pair easy. Jolteon (R. Pandey), Sparta (Srinath) 54, 600/40.5. They finished level.

1,000m: Regal Reform (B. Prakash), Star Presentation (D. Patel) 1-10, 600/41.5. Both moved level freely. Mustang Sally (Rupesh) 1-10.5, 800/54.5, 600/40.5. Easy. Moonstorm (M. Narredu), Kalahari (T. Mahesh) 1-8, 800/53, 600/40. Former ended three lengths in front. Aquilo (M. Narredu) 1-6.5, 800/51.5, 600/38.5. Moved well. Princess Sameerah (F. Irani) 1-9.5, 600/42.5. Moved freely.

1,200m: Imperium (Srinath) 1-26, 600/43.5. Easy. Alvarita (S. Fargeat), Balthazar (Tony Farina) 1-20.5, 1,000/1-7, 800/53.5, 600/41.5. Former started three lengths behind and finished a distance ahead. Try Your Luck (Pradeep) 1-22, 800/54, 600/41. Stretched. Gobelin (Srinath), Star Crusader (Neeraj) 1-21, 1,000/1-6, 600/40. Former was urged and they finished level.

1,400m: Aquadisiac (C. Rajendra), Raquel (Ruzaan) 1-38, 1,200/1-23, 600/40.5. Former started three lengths behind and finished level. The Hurricane (Srinath), Suraj (Riyaz) 1-37, 1,200/1-23, 600/42. Former was pushed to finish level. Latter who joined at 1,000m moved freely.

Outer sand:

600m: Melba (rb), Summertime Promise (rb) 42. Pair level.

800m: Victor (V. Walkar), Rivaaz (Kapoor) 56, 600/41. They were easy. Call To Arms (Shelar) 52, 600/39. Moved fluently. Queen Rania (Daniel Grant) 55.5, 600/41. Easy.

1,000m: Golden Sky (B. Prakash), Queen’s Guest (D. Patel) 1-7.5, 600/39. Former moved well.

1,200m: Dancing Highness (Daniel Grant) 1-24.5, 1,000/1-8.5, 800/53.5, 600/38.5. Moved attractively. Fiddlers Ferry (S. Fargeat) 1-25, 600/41.5. Moved freely. Star Wave (B. Prakash), Sovereign Seal (D. Patel) 1-26, 1,000/1-10, 600/41. Former finished five lengths ahead.

1,400m: Opera Royale (Merchant) 1-39, 1,200/1-23.5, 1,000/1-9, 600/40.5. Pushed.

© Copyright 2000 - 2009 The Hindu