Date:16/11/2008 URL: http://www.thehindu.com/2008/11/16/stories/2008111658051600.htm

Sport - Racing : Horse

Ruby Queen impresses

Hyderabad: Ruby Queen, Lady Escort and Blazing Bounty impressed when the horses were exercised here on Saturday morning (Nov. 15).

Sand:

600m: Punjab Regiment (Ramana) (1,200-600) 47.5. Easy. Bon Fire (M.Krishna) (1,000-400) 47.5. Not extended. Hunting Boy (Ramana) (1,000-400) 45.5. Easy. Integer (Fox) 47.5, 400/32.5. Moved on the bit. Green Haven (Sequeira) 47.5, 400/27. Pleased. Onera Onera Onera (Anil) (1,000-400) 47. Easy. Easy Flash (Chary) (1,200-600) 47.5. Not extended. Birdie (Jodha) (1,000-400) 44. Moved on the bit. Star Senora (Fox) 47, 400/32. Easy. Siph Salar (Joshi) 45, 400/30. Not extended.

800m: Many Thanks (Jodha) (1,400-600) 1-1.5. Not extended. Zycon (Khade), Stroke Of Luck (Ravinder) (1,200-400) 1-1.5. Former moved very easy. Ripples (Ganesh), Girl Of Love (Christopher) 1-2, 600/46.5, 400/30. They moved on the bit. High Lands (rb), Target Time (Nitin) 59, 600/45, 400/30. They were easy and level. Blazing Bounty (Jodha) 55.5, 600/40.5, 400/27. Caught the eye. Bentota (Anil) 1-1.5, 600/47, 400/32.5. Moved freely. Indian Army (Ramana) 1-0.5, 600/45.5, 400/30. Easy. Hot Seat (Ali Khan) 1-1, (800-400) 28. Moved freely. Ivory Snow (Antony), Noble Wonder (Ravinder) 1-2, 600/46.5, 400/31. Latter moved on the bit. Queens Fortune (A.Imran Khan) 1-1.5, 600/45, 400/30. Moved well. Blast In Class (Laxman) 1-2, 600/47, 400/30. Easy. Star Of Newyork (rb), Boyance (Khade) (1,200-400) 1-2. They were not extended. Hundred Flowers (Laxmikanth) 1-2, 600/45, 400/30. Easy. Sir Creek (Aadesh) 1-2, 600/47, 400/30.5. Moved freely.

1,000m: Colour Sergeant (Fox) 1-17.5, (1,000-400) 44.5. Easy. Manduro (Aadesh), Fusion Music (Abhinay) 1-15.5, 800/58.5, 600/44.5, 400/30. Former moved slightly better. Easy Mover (Chary), Kodos (Ali Khan) 1-16, 800/1-0.5, 600/45, 400/30. Former moved slightly better.

1,200m: Ruby Queen (Laxman) 1-29, 1,000/1-13.5, 800/56.5, 600/42, 400/28. Impressed. Stylish Lady (M.Krishna) 1-31, (1,200-400) 57. Moved well. Queen Of Habashe (D.Singh), Proud Accolade (Chary) 1-32, 1,000/1-16.5, 800/1-0, 600/46, 400/31.5. They finished together.

1,400m: Adelaide (Laxmikanth) 1-45.5, 1,000/1-14.5, 800/59, 600/45, 400/29. Moved freely. Lady Escort (Jodha) 1-43, 1,200/1-29, (1,400-400) 1-10.5, (1,400-600) 56. Impressed.

1,600m: King In The Sky (Ramana) 2-2, 1,400/1-46, 1,200/1-30, 1,000/1-15.5, 800/59, 600/43.5, 400/30. Worked well.

Monsoon Inner grass — Nov. 14:

800m: Global Presence (rb), Menlo Park (rb) 51.5, 600/38, 400/24.5. Former a length in front, while the latter was easy. Heydan (rb), Miracle (Ravinder) 58, 600/41.5, 400/26.5. Former moved better.

1,000m: Gold Spree (Ravinder), Dandiya (Umesh) 1-11.5, 800/53.5, 600/40, 400/27. Former finished six lengths in front. Iki Tombi (Umesh), Kansas City Mac (D.Singh) 1-6, 800/52, 600/40, 400/26. Former a length in front. Sparks (Fox), Realtor (D. Singh) 1-3.5, 800/49.5, 600/38, 400/25. Former easily finished two lengths in front. Pay Master (Ali Khan), Aphrodisiac (Fox) 1-14, 800/57.5, 600/42, 400/28. Both were level.

1,200m: Speedy Boy (Ravinder), Casablanca (Chary), Attorney General (Laxmikanth) 1-24, 1,000/1-9, 800/53, 600/38.5, 400/25. They were separated by six and three lengths. Vijayrath (Jodha) 1-19, 1,000/1-3, 800/50, 600/37.5, 400/25.5. Caught the eye.

Sand:

600m: Belle Dancer (rb), Ride To Glory (Mukesh) 46.5, 400/30. They were easy and level. Many Thanks (Ex: Willow Bend) (Jodha) (1,200-600) 47. Easy. Jaan Baaz (Sharookh) (1,200-600) 43.5. Moved well. Zorbonaut (Laxmikanth) 46, 400/30. Easy. Title Shot (Jodha) 45.5, 400/31. Not extended. Iant She Something (Sharookh), Southern Queen (Ali Khan) (1,000-400) 46. Former a length in front. Hot Seat (Laxmikanth) (1,000-400) 43.5. Moved well. Narwhal (Ramana) 47, 400/30. Not extended. Power Play (A. Imran Khan) 47.5, 400/30. Moved on the bit. Boyance (Ravinder) 47.5, 400/30.5. Easy.

800m: Unexpected Twist (Trainer) 1-0.5, 600/45, 400/31. Easy. Alukkhas (Ramana) 56.5, 600/41.5, 400/26.5. Impressed. Yes Es Yes Ses (rb) 1-2.5, 600/45.5, 400/30. Not extended. Bold Blast (Ganesh) 57.5, 600/42.5, 400/28. Impressed. Gallant Prince (rb), Above The Line (rb) 1-2.5, 600/46.5, 400/29.5. They moved freely. One In All (Nitin) 57, 600/42, 400/28. Pleased. Citi Storm (Chary) 1-0.5, 600/45, 400/30. Easy. Kohinoor Delight (Anil), Indradhanush (Nitin) 1-0, 600/44, 400/29.5. Both were level. Chimney (Ravinder) 1-1.5, 600/44.5, 400/29.5. Easy. Blaack Mischief (D. Singh) 55.5, 600/42, 400/27. Caught the eye. Jia Yoh Jia Yoh (Harish) 55.5, 600/41, 400/30. Impressed. Arsham (Chary) 1-0, 600/45, 400/30. Easy. Vijaysena (rb) (1,200-400) 1-3. Not extended. Come Together (Sreekant), Pay Day (A. Imran Khan) 58, 600/43, 400/30. Former a length in front. Hyper Kinetic (Chary) 56, 600/42.5, 400/29. Impressed. Champ Forever (A. Imran Khan) 56.5, 600/41, 400/26. Retains form. Turning Point (Nitin) 59.5, 600/42, 400/29. Pleased.

1,000m: Gables (Ex: Floral Tribute) (rb), Accordion (Mukesh) 1-13, 800/56, 600/43, 400/29. Former finished two lengths in front. Maximise (Joshi) 1-13, 800/58, 600/44, 400/30. Moved on the bit. Vijaysamrat (Joshi) 1-12.5, 800/59, (1,000-400) 41. Impressed. Al Fatha (D. Singh), Air Bender (Abhinay) 1-17, 800/1-0.5, 600/45.5, 400/30. Former a length in front.

1,200m: Flash Flares (Ravinder), Mystic Impact (rb) 1-32, 1,000/1-15, 800/59, 600/44.5, 400/28.5. Former showed out. Glaring Godzilla (M. Krishna) 1-30.5, (1,200-400) 58. Pleased. Dorabella (Sequeira) 1-32, 1,000/1-17, 800/1-0, 600/42.5, 400/29. Pleased. Reconnect (A. Imran Khan) 1-24, 1,000/1-9.5, 800/56, 600/43, 400/29. Caught the eye.

1,400m: Ice Candy (A. Imran Khan), Bossei Girl (Sreekant) 1-44.5, 1,200/1-27.5, 1,000/1-12.5, 800/57, 600/43, 400/29. Latter was fully eased up at the last 400m.

Gate practice (Monsoon inner grass):

1,000m: Standing Ovation (Sharookh), Flying Phoenix (Christopher), Admire Aura (Umesh) 1-5.5, 800/51, 600/40, 400/27. They jumped out well and finished together. Holly Go Lightly (Ex: Holly) (Ali Khan), Ruffiano (Jodha) 1-4.5, 800/50, 600/37, 400/24.5. They took a smart jump and former finished a distance in front. Strategic Partner (Aadesh), Bold Parking (Joshi), Encounter (Laxmikanth) 1-5, 800/50.5, 600/38, 400/25. They jumped out well and Strategic Partner finished five lengths in front of the pair. Nebula (Ravinder), Greek Fire (Ali Khan), Rhythmic Gymnast (R. B. Shinde), A Fire Work (Laxman) 1-7.5, 800/53.5, 600/39.5, 400/26.5. They jumped out well. Fabulous Crown (Ravinder) 1-4, 800/50.5, 600/38.5, 400/27. Took a smart jump. Fantastic Boy (Umesh), Play it Smart (Ramana), Donna Summers (Laxman) 1-6, 800/51, 600/37, 400/24.5. They jumped out well and Donna Summers finished ten lengths behind the pair. Track Rule (Chary), Daily Star (Abhinay) 1-7, 800/52, 600/39, 400/26.5. They jumped out well and finished together.