Date:16/12/2008 URL: http://www.thehindu.com/2008/12/16/stories/2008121651591600.htm

Sport - Racing : Horse

Shakin Stevens pleases

Hyderabad: Shakin Stevens and Glaring Godzilla pleased when the horses were exercised here on Monday morning (Dec. 15).

Sand:

600m: Golden Tricks (Khade) (1,000-400) 47.5. Not extended. Artistic Emperor (Jodha) (1,000-400) 47.5. Moved freely. Pretty Fit (M.Krishna) (1,000-400) 47. Easy. Zorbonaut (Khade) (1,000-400) 45. Moved well. Royal Guard (Aadesh) (1,600-1,000) 45.5. Easy. Above The Line (Kamlesh) 46, 400/30.5. Easy. Birdie (Jodha) 46, 400/30. Moved on the bit. Donna Summers (rb) 47.5, 400/32. Easy. Anemometer (rb), Aphrodisiac (rb) (1,000-400) 47.5. They were not extended. Earth Bender (S.Nayak), Star Senora (rb) 47.5, 400/31. Former moved slightly better.

800m: Glaring Godzilla (Khade) (1,200-400) 1-0, (1,200-600) 43. Moved well. Montush (M.Krishna) (1,400-600) 1-2.5. Moved well. Belle Dancer (Kamlesh), Leading Light (Mukesh) 1-2.5, 600/46.5, 400/30.They moved freely. Caligatae (Ex:Cagliatti) (Jodha) 1-2.5, 600/47.5, 400/30.5. Moved freely. Light Brigade (Rawal) 58, 600/44, 400/29. Moved well.

1,000m: True Fashion (Khade) (1,400-400) 1-16, (1,400-600) 59. Not extended. Danzsingh (S.Nayak) 1-17.5, 800/1-1, 600/46, 400/31.5. Moved on the bit.

1,200m: Copertina (rb) 1-29, 1,000/1-13, 800/58, 600/43, 400/28. Moved well.

1,400m: Shakin Stevens (rb) 1-44, (1,400-400) 1-10, (1,400-600) 56. Pleased. Iaepetus (S.Nayak) 1-46.5, 1,200/1-31, 1,000/1-16.5, 800/1-0, 600/45.5, 400/30.5. Moved freely.