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Annot works well

Pune: Annot and Gatravat worked well when the horses were exercised here on Thursday morning (Sept. 14).

Sand track:

600m: Siberian Siren (Pradeep) 38.5. Moved freely. Attention Seeker (V. Walkar) 38. Moved well. Aspinalls (Mansoor) 42.5. Easy. Band Of Gold (Aadesh), Oyster Gem (I. Shaikh) 38. They were urged and ended level. Magnifica (T. Mahesh), Queen Of The Turf (Aadesh) 39. They finished level. Somerset West (Rupesh) 40. Easy. Mustang Sally (Rathod) 38. Moved freely.

800m: Noble Desire (Mansoor) 57.5, 600/44.5. Easy. Gatravat (Merchant), Babita (Chowghule) 50, 600/38. Former strode out well and finished well clear. Behaving Badly (rb), World War Three (V. Walkar) 54.5, 600/41. Former ended three lengths in front. Fiery Fortune (J. Chinoy), Same Game (app) 53, 600/38. Former ended five lengths in front. Thunderella (Belose), One Way (Dashrath) 53, 600/40. They moved level freely. Shockwave (N. Jodha) 54, 600/41. Moved freely. Arma (Neeraj), Endless Strides (C. S. Jodha) 51, 600/39. They were urged and ended level. Andalusia (S. Chinoy), Here Comes The Don (S. N. Chavan) 52, 600/38.5. They moved level freely. Dance Diva (Mansoor) 52.5, 600/39. Pushed. Mantovani (Mansoor), Mazan (Raju Singh) 51, 600/39. They were pushed and finished level. Si Gentille (Neeraj) 55, 600/39.5. Handy. Star Strike (C. S. Jodha) 50, 600/36.5. Urged. Strawberry Fields (P. S. Chouhan) 52, 600/38.5. Moved well. Priceless Hero (S. M. Johnson), Magical Moon (Pereira) 56, 600/40. Former ended four lengths in front. Divine Proportion (rb) 54, 600/41. Urged. Sea Spray (Ruzaan) 57, 600/43. Easy. Siebel (Rupesh) 56, 600/40.5. Handy. Annot (Kamlesh) 50, 600/36. Ready to strike. Phi (rb) 57, 600/43. Easy. Zuetina (Shelar) 53, 600/40. Stretched. Khushnaseeb (Merchant) 52.5, 600/39.5. Moved freely.

1,000m: Global Gal (S. M. Johnson) 1-12.5, 600/44.5. Easy. Rising Warrior (Mansoor) 1-11, 600/43. Handy. Red Mesa (Mansoor), Pine Crest (Raju Singh) 1-7, 800/51, 600/39. Both were pushed and ended level. Intrinsic Value (Mansoor) 1-8.5, 600/41. Moved well.

1,200m: Surmount (rb) 1-27, 1,000/1-11, 600/43.5. Easy. Struie (Kharadi), Grantown (Shelar) 1-24, 600/41. They finished level freely. Strikealite (Aadesh) 1-24, 600/44.5. Pressed. Rosenkavalier (Kamlesh) 1-22.5, 800/52, 600/39.5. Moved attractively. Bergerac (Kamlesh), Spectacular Queen (P. S. Chouhan) 1-22.5, 1,000/1-6.5, 800/51.5, 600/38.5. They moved neck and neck freely.

1,400m: Proteus (Kamlesh) 1-36, 1,200/1-20, 600/39. Moved well. Count Du Monet (Ruzaan) 1-35.5, 1,200/1-19.5, 600/39.5. Pushed in the last part.

Gate practice (Sand track):

1,000m: Rococo (Kamlesh), Divine Protocol (J. Chinoy) 1-9, 800/53.5, 600/40.5. Former superior. Love Forty (I. Shaikh), Light My Fire (Aadesh) 1-8, 600/41. Former finished five lengths ahead. Both were pushed. Lovely Feelings (Raju Singh), Great Giver (Mansoor) 1-8, 800/52, 600/39. Both were pushed and former ended two lengths in front. Lascivious (Baandal), Far Fetched (D. G. Shanker) and Fantastic Feeling (Shelar) 1-9, 600/42. Lascivious finished five lengths ahead of Far Fetched, who further finished five lengths ahead of Fantastic Feeling.

Poonawalla Million

The plum event of the season, the S. A. Poonawalla Million (1,600m), is to be run here on Sept. 17.

The Poonawallas have guaranteed total stakes of Rs. 1 million which includes Rs. 5 lakhs added from the RWITC fund. The Poonawalla Group has further contributed Rs. 2.5 lakhs towards prizes and Rs. 35,000 towards trophies.

This year also the Poonawallas are offering a bumper prize, a Maruti 800 car in the contest of skill. The punters will get a form at the turnstiles of the Pune race course only, in which they have to nominate the first four horses in correct finishing order. There are also second (Colour TV), third (Refrigerator), fourth (Music system) and consolation prizes (wrist watches) to be won.

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