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Diego Rivera catches the eye

Mumbai: Diego Rivera and Spinoza caught the eye when the horses were exercised here on Sunday morning (Feb. 4).

Outer sand:

400m: Atmosphere (Baandal), Nucleus (rb) 24.5. Former ended four lengths in front. Light My Fire (Aadesh), Benfica (Kapoor) 25. Former finished two lengths ahead.

600m: True Elegance (Pradeep) 39. Moved freely. Discover (rb) 39. Moved freely.

800m: Far Fetched (Shelar) 53, 600/41. Urged. Marco Polo (V. Walkar), Wild Cat (Kapoor) 52, 600/38. Former ended four lengths in front. Super Sonic (rb) 53.5, 600/40.5. Urged.

1,000m: Ivanka (McCullagh), Alexa (M. Narredu) 1-7, 600/40. Former started two lengths behind and finished level. City Swinger (Zameer), Northern Warrior (rb) 1-8, 600/39.5. Former finished six lengths ahead. Both were pushed. Spinoza (M. Narredu) 1-4, 600/38.5. Impressed.

1,200m: Shaolin (Rupesh) 1-19, 600/40.5. Good. Caramel (Hamir) 1-22, 600/39.5. Pleased.

1,400m: Upstage (Ikram) 1-38, 600/42.5. Moved well. Diego Rivera (McCullagh), Steel Butterfly (Ruzaan) 1-33, 600/38. Former who is in great heart finished a distance ahead. Crown Jewel (McCullagh), Divine Protocol (Ruzaan) 1-37, 600/40.5. Former ended five lengths in front. Habat (Rupesh), Supreme Quest (M. Narredu) 1-34.5, 600/40. They moved level freely.

Inner sand:

800m: Nara (M. Narredu) 52.5, 600/39. Moved well.

Outer sand — Feb. 3:

600m: Hymn's Angel (Dashrath) 39. Moved freely. Queen Of Hearts (S. N. Chavan), Sea Monarch (C. S. Jodha) and Conquering Queen (Shailesh) 40. Trio moved freely.

800m: Desert Conqueror (D. K. Ashish) 52.5, 600/39. Moved well. The Right Man (K. Sunil), Fire N Desire (Bhadke) 52.5, 600/39.5. They were pushed and finished level. Blazing Speed (Ranjane) 53.5, 600/41.5. Moved freely. Emerging Power (R. Pandey), Red Dawn (Kharadi) 51, 600/39. They were urged and ended level. Roman Beauty (N. Jodha) 51.5, 600/39. Pushed. Mirror Image (rb), Dingle (R. Pandey) 52, 600/40. Former finished four lengths ahead. Needforspeed (Bhadke), Sam Aldo (K. Sunil) 52.5, 600/39.5. Former ended three lengths in front. Hymn Star (Aadesh), Alishaan (Tograllu) 52, 600/39. They were pushed and finished level. Pampered Princess (Dashrath) 57, 600/43. Easy. Solskjaer (N. Jodha), Spicy Move (Kapoor) 53.5, 600/40.5. Former better. Tafeta (Rupesh), Trusted Friend (Daniel Bast) 54, 600/41.5. Former started and finished three lengths ahead. Endless Stride (C. S. Jodha), Apostrophe (S. N. Chavan) 55.5, 600/40.5. Pair level.

1,000m: Acceptance (M. Narredu), Private Eye (S. N. Chavan) 1-9, 600/41.5. Former ended six lengths in front. Take On (F. Irani), Collateral (Nilesh) 1-10, 800/54.5, 600/42. They moved freely. Whiskey Bandit (N. Jodha), Bloom (P. S. Chouhan) 1-9.5, 600/40.5.

1,200m: Silken Star (rb) 1-25, 600/43. Easy. Black Warrior (M. Narredu), Sea Sand (N. Jodha) 1-21, 600/38.5. Former superior. Degas (rb) 1-19, 600/42. Moved well. Party Celebration (Rupesh), Ka Ching (N. Jodha) 1-21.5, 600/40. They were pushed and finished level.

1,400m: Golden Triangle (Rupesh) 1-39, 600/41.5. Moved freely. Arch Rival (S. N. Chavan), Oojah (M. Narredu) 1-38, 600/42.5. Former trounced the latter. Amenable (P. S. Chouhan), Paddington (Hamir) 1-38, 600/42.5. Former ended three lengths in front. Mickey Mantle (P. S. Chouhan), Spade Of Ace (N. Jodha) 1-38.5, 1,000/1-7, 600/39. Former strode out well and they finished level.

Inner sand:

1,000m: Rare Look (Aadesh), Rock Salt (rb) 1-11, 600/43. Former was four lengths superior.

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