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Alekona pleases

BANGALORE: Alekona, Rare And Precious, Gift A Diamond and Alcmene pleased when the horses were exercised here on Wednesday morning (Feb. 13).

Outer sand:

600m: Arupa (Waheed) 44. Moved well. Fanaa (rb) 43. Moved freely.

800m: Orpendale (Shobhan) 56, 600/44. Eased up. Red Ruben (R. Ravi), Sunny Colours (Aadesh) 58.5, 600/45. They finished level. Bold Reply (Suraj), Hallmark (De Sousa) 56.5, 600/43.5. They moved on the bit. Gift A Diamond (S. Marshall), Alcmene (Suraj) 54, 600/42. They impressed. Rebellious (R. Ravi), Glory Bound (Aadesh) 59, 600/44.5. They shaped well. Jet Fire (Shinde) 59, 600/45. Easy. Different Opinion (trainer) 58.5, 600/44. Moved freely. Evanston (S. John) 55.5, 600/43. In fine condition. Aquitaine (Hayes), Suave (L. Marshall) 58.5, 600/45. Former pleased. Lucky Gold Star (Appu) 57, 600/45. Strode out well. Royal Ambassador (Vivek) 1-0, 600/46. Rare And Precious (rb), King Of The Turf (Md. Shafiq) 55, 600/43. Former showed out. Zaios (De Sousa) 55.5, 600/43. In fine trim. Miss Marvelous (rb), Evening Rhapsody (rb) 56, 600/43. Former finished four lengths ahead. The Assassin (Appu), Satin Wood (Shobhan) 57, 600/44. They finished together. Luminous Gold (Koch), Splendid Glory (rb) 55.5, 600/43. They worked well. Opera Princess (Shobhan) 1-0, 600/46.

1000m: King Of Good Times (Shakti), Road To Romance (Shobhan) 1-13.5, 800/58, 600/46. Former finished two lengths ahead. Stanza Starry (rb), Bliss (Ghous) 1-12.5, 800/55.5, 600/44. They are in fine condition. Imperial Applause (De Sousa), Classical Dancer (rb) 1-12.5, 800/57, 600/44.5. Former finished four lengths ahead, note. Ace Act (S. John) 1-12, 800/56, 600/43. Stretched out well.

1200m: Top Of The Class (S. Marshall) 1-31, 800/1-0, 600/46. Easy. Imperial View (B. Prakash) 1-29, 800/55.5, 600/42. Moved with plenty in hand. Southern Chieftan (B. Prakash) 1-31, 800/59, 600/45.5. Moved on the bit. Prince Ville (B. Prakash), Special Gesture (S. Babu) 1-27, 800/57, 600/43.5. They moved impressively. All My Colours (B. Prakash), Scenic Melody (S. Babu) 1-29.5, 800/57.5, 600/44.5. They moved freely. Gentle Knight (B. Prakash), Imperial Gate (rb) 1-26.5, 800/56, 600/43.5. Former impressed. South Parade (Vivek) 1-28, (1,200-600) 41.5. Music Forever (Appu), Hidden Pleasures (Shakti) 1-30, 800/55.5, 600/43. They are in fine fettle. Lord Of Illusion (Appu) 1-26.5, 800/55, 600/43.5. Stretched out well.

1400m: Surprise Package (Aadesh), Algiers (rb) 1-45, 800/55.5, 600/43.5. They are in pink of condition. Alekona (S. John) 1-39, 800/56.5, 600/43. In fine nick. Power To Fight (rb) 1-47, (1,400-600) 56.5. Remarkable Stride (B. Prakash), Storming Brown (Raja Rao) 1-48, (1,400-600) 1-0.5. Kemrock (S. Marshall), Supreme Quest (Shobhan) 1-45, (1,400-600) 56.5. They finished level.

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