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Thats The Touch, Royal Glory and Khaleels Pride shine

BANGALORE: Thats The Touch, Royal Glory and Khaleels Pride shone when the horses were exercised here on Monday morning (May 22).

Outer sand:

1,000m: Hesperus (Srinath) 1-11, 800/55, 600/43. Moved impressively. Gallardo (Farooq) 1-16.5, 800/59.5, 600/46. Moved freely. Mystic Force (A. Imran) 1-15, 800/57.5, 600/44. Strode out well. Sneak Preview (Rutherford) 1-13.5, 800/56.5, 600/44.5. In fine trim. Keep Guessing (Shahbuddin) 1-16, 800/58.5, 600/45. Moved well. Fabulous Prince (S. Ramesh) 1-13.5, 800/57.5, 600/44.5. Moved attractively.

1,200m: Forza (R. Marshall), Netor (Appu) 1-31, 1,000/1-15, 800/58.5, 600/46. Latter was five lengths behind at the start and finished level. Seis Corona (Appu) 1-27.5, 1,000/1-13.5, 800/57.5, 600/44.5. Impressed. Royal Glory (Srinath) 1-26, 1,000/1-12, 800/56, 600/43.5. Moved fluently. Chief De Mission (rb) 1-27.5, 1,000/1-13.5, 800/57.5, 600/44.5. Strode out well. Black Charmer (D. Patel), Southern Regent (M. R. Singh) 1-32.5, 1,000/1-17, 800/59.5, 600/45.5. They moved on the bit. Diomedes (Srinath) 1-26.5, 1,000/1-12, 800/58, 600/46.5. Eased up.

1,400m: Limekilns (R. Marshall), Langley Wood (Suraj) 1-44.5, 1,200/1-27.5, 1,000/1-13, 800/57, 600/44. Former strode out well and finished two lengths ahead. Thats The Touch (Appu) 1-40, 1,200/1-25.5, 1,000/1-11, 800/56, 600/44. In fine condition. Khaleels Pride (Appu), Shelly Green (D. Singh) 1-47, 1,200/1-28.5, 1,000/1-12, 800/56, 600/43. Former moved fluently and finished two lengths ahead.

Outer sand — May 21:

800m: Smiling (P. Krishna) 59.5, 600/46. Extended.

1,000m: Yes Es Yes Ses (Chary) 1-10, 800/54.5, 600/43. Pleased.

1,200m: Solar Fire (rb) 1-30.5, (1,200-600) 42. Easy. Afghan (Srinath) 1-25, 1,000/1-11, 800/55.5, 600/43.5. Responded well to the urgings.

1,400m: Asiatique (Ruzaan) 1-42, 1,200/1-28, 1,000/1-14.5, 800/59, 600/47. Moved freely. Dynasty (Ruzaan) 1-42, 1,200/1-26, 1,000/1-10.5, 800/56, 600/43.5. In fine fettle. Crown Court (Ruzaan) 1-41, 1,200/1-26, 1,000/1-11.5, 800/55.5, 600/42.5. Moved nicely.

Mock race — May 21:

1,200m: Coral Gables (Appu), Spectacular Quest (M. R. Singh), Opera Queen (Srinath), Distributor (A. Imran), Celtic Princess (I. Chisty), Fantastic Force (D. Patel), Florican (Suraj), Arrow Of Light (N. M. Sequeira), Allied Victory (B. Prakash), National Trust (S. Babu), Premier Thrill (K. Anil), Heroines Power (Tauseef), The Chieftan (V. Patel) and Code Of Law (Qureshi) 1m 15.3s. Coral Gables, Spectacular Quest and Opera Queen were the pick.

1,400m: Symbol Of Speed (Srinath), Royal Falcon (I. Chisty), Brown Sugar (B. Paswan), Sunlight King (Shakti), Right Again (D. Patel), Peace Prize (M. R. Singh), Storm Regent (B. Prakash), Birthday Star (A. Imran), California (Rupesh), Royal Danzig (V. Patel), Gem Of A Lady (Mahendran), New Pastures (Jagadeesh) and Smell Of Success (S. Babu) 1m 29.9s. Symbol Of Speed, Royal Falcon and Brown Sugar were the pick.

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