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Vale Of Leven pleases

Pune: Vale Of Leven pleased when the horses were exercised here on Monday morning (Aug. 11).

Sand track

600m: Cherokee (rb) (1,200-600) 40.5. Easy. Royal Crown (Jethu) 42.5. Easy.

800m: Cairndhu (Kamlesh) 54, 600/40.5. Pushed. Monopoly (Kamlesh), Kiss Away (rb) 55.5, 600/41.5. Former ended four lengths in front. Flaming Arrow (Jethu) 55.5, 600/41.5. Easy. Call To Arms (Shelar) 51.5, 600/38.5. Moved well.

1,000m: Lord Kala (Biramne), Fair Tactics (Riyaz) 1-11, 800/56, 600/42.5. Former superior. Vale Of Leven (Kamlesh), Ares (rb) 1-8, 600/40. Former started three lengths behind and finished eight lengths ahead. Taanush (Kamlesh), Passion In The Park (rb) 1-10.5, 800/55, 600/42. Former made up two lengths and finished three lengths ahead.

Gate practice (Sand)

1,000m: Winning Treat (Shelar), Fiesty Dancer (rb) 1-10, 600/42. Former finished well clear. Mysterio (rb), Palme Dor (rb) 1-9, 600/43. Former jumped out well and finished four lengths ahead.

Mock race (Race track) — Aug. 9

1,600m: Gobelin (N. Jodha), Hugo Boss (Neeraj) 1-40, 600/38. Gobelin was stretched to finish neck ahead of Hugo Boss.

Second mock race

1,600m: Spitz (S. Fargeat), Swahili (C. S. Jodha), Born Special (W. Smith), Wafadar (Appu), Barbara (Shammi Khan), Star Attraction (Baria), On My Way (App) and Arch Rival (App) 1-13.5, 600/37.5. 3, 3, nk. Spitz who was racing fourth till the bend easily came from outside and won comfortably.

The following dividends were paid on Sunday’s (Aug. 10) races:

6th race: Rs. 25 (w), 13, 60, 34 and 13 (p). SHP: Rs. 223, FP: Rs. 448, Q: Rs. 670, Tanala: Rs. 4,983 and Rs. 2,402.

7th race: Rs. 39 (w), 12, 11 and 25 (p). SHP: Rs. 42, FP: Rs. 76, Q: Rs. 21, Tanala: Rs. 210 and Rs. 133.

8th race: Rs. 65 (w), 17, 18 and 11 (p). SHP: Rs. 40, FP: Rs. 187, Q: Rs. 107, Tanala: Rs. 225 and Rs. 73.

Jackpot pool was declared only on the first leg: Rs. 10 (60,039 tkts).

Super Jackpot Pool was declared on the second leg: Rs. 9 (45,910 tkts).

Treble: (i) Rs. 141 (424 tkts); (ii) Rs. 672 (64 tkts).

Note: The Hurricane won the Club Solaris Turf Club Trophy in a record time of 1m 24.75s.

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