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Valid Expectation excels

BANGALORE: Valid Expectation, Sanqusar, Ever So Clever and Copertina excelled when the horses were exercised here on Tuesday morning (May. 20).

Inner sand

800m: Artistic Emperor (—), Astronomer Royal (-) 51.5, 600/39.5. They finished together. Lush Foliage (Rajesh Babu) 48.5, 600/37.5. Pleased. Common Knowledge (trainer) 51.5, 600/38.5. Strode out well. Psychic Strength (rb) 53, 600/40. In fine shape. Power Punch (Jagadeesh) 52.5, 600/39. Worked well. Pacific Groove (—), Backersfield (Appu) 55, 600/42. Royal Hero (rb) 53, 600/40. In fine shape. Simple (Krishnan) 52.5, 600/39.5. In fine condition. Badda Rupaiyya (—) 51.5, 600/37.5. Stretched out well. Your Destiny (—), Track Wonder (rb) 52, 600/40.5. They finished level. Casino Royal (Md. Shafiq) 53, 600/40.5. Easy. Chelsy Dancer (—) 54.5, 600/42. Moved freely. Light Brigade (rb), Bourbon Star (—) 52.5, 600/39.5. Former finished eight lengths ahead. Orachi (Suraj) 51, 600/38.5. Impressed. Man United (rb) 53, 600/40. Moved well. A Run To Remember (—) 49, 600/36.45. Stretched out well. Game Of Life (rb) 54, 600/42. Lester (Krishnan) 55, 600/42. Moved on the bit. Ottawa (rb) 54, 600/41. Easy. Cimarron (M. Narredu) 51, 600/39. Pleased. Myway Or Noway (Zia), Act Smart (L. Marshall) 50.5, 600/39. Former finished well ahead. Dorabella (Sequeira)55, 600/41. Sunnyland (rb) 51, 600/40. Moved well. Another Destiny (—) 51.5, 600/41.5. Stretched. Zafar (A. Imran) 50, 600/37. Moved attractively. Talk Of The Devil (Shadab Khan) 50.5, 600/37.5. Strode out well. Clap And Run (Shadab Khan) 52, 600/40.5. Moved freely. Cart Blanche (Sequeira), Coco Chanel (Md. Shafiq) 55, 600/41. Valid Expectation (C. Alford) 48, 600/36.5. A fine display. Ballerina Girl (S. John) 50, 600/38. Moved impressively, note. Angelique (M. Narredu) 51.5, 600/38.5. In fine trim. Astounding Blue (rb) 52, 600/40. Moved on the bit. Sanqusar (S. John) 48.5, 600/36.5. In fine fettle. Hesperus (L. Marsahll), Marcegalia (Zia) 51, 600/38. Latter to note. Greens (Krishnan) 53.5, 600/42. Moved on the bit.

1200m: Marianella (Shinde), Fiery Business (Selvaraj) 1-21.5, (1,200-600) 39. They were eased up in the last part. Freemason (Shinde), Cannavaro (rb) 1-24, 800/54.5, 600/42. Rapido Gonzales (rb), Faustino (rb) 1-22.5, 800/53.5, 600/42. They moved freely. Sun Zone (Krishnan) 1-26, 800/55, 600/40. In fine trim. Chilly Wind (Ashok Kumar) 1-21.5, 800/49.5, 600/37. Strode out well. Spark Of Isis (S. John) 1-27, 800/53, 600/39. Moved well. Badge Of Honor (Rajesh Babu), One Fine Day (Chary) 1-20.5, 800/53, 600/40.5. They worked well.

1400m: Celestial Son (L. Marshall) 1-35, 800/50.5, 600/37. Strode out well. Bold Request (Ashok Kumar) 1-40, 800/53.5, 600/40.5. Easy. Stafire (R. Marshall) 1-33.5, 800/50.5, 600/38.5. Pleased. Copertina (M. Narredu), Olympic Kingdom (Chary) 1-33.5, 800/52, 600/39.5. Former impressed. Leon Cavallo (Selvaraj), Leopardino (Shinde) 1-36.5, 800/53.5, 600/41.5. They moved freely. Ever So Clever (Shinde), Oro Neiro (Selvaraj) 1-32.5, 800/53.5, 600/41. Former moved fluently. Soberano (Shinde), Logans Run (Selvaraj) 1-33.5, 800/53, 600/41.5. Latter finished three lengths ahead.

Gate practice — inner sand

1400m: Silken Thomas (M. Narredu), Auchinlech (L. Marshall) 1-30.5, (1,400-600) 49. Former showed out. Shoot A Rainbow (R. Marshall), Splendid Scot (Sequeira) 1-28.5, (1,400-600) 47.5. Former finished distance ahead. Sugar Blaze (rb), Money Mantra (Selvaraj), Anna Fleetwood (P. Krishna) 1-36, (1,400-600) 53. Sugar Blaze impressed. Vayuputra (Jagadeesh) 1-33, (1,400-600) 54. Jumped out well. Van De Star (rb), Strong Minded (Shinde) 1-35.5, (1,400-600) 51. They were eased up in the last part. Jaan Baaz (Sk. Sharookh), Sir Almas (Ali Khan) 1-40, (1,400-600) 53.5. Former finished well ahead. Gris Rapide (L. Marshall) 1-29.5, (1,400-600) 50. Pleased. Walter (rb), Heroic Fantasy (Shobhan), Fantasy Knot (C. Harish), Prince Norbert (Krishnan) 1-36, (1,400-600) 50. They took a good jump. Xel (S. Ramesh), Valid Bid (R. Marshall), Arupa (Jagadeesh) 1-35, (1,400-600) 50. Xel impressed. Felicitad (Aadesh Kumar), Hill Of Grace (W. Smith) 1-43, (1,400-600) 48.5. They took a level jump and eased up in the last part. Dash On Regardless (R. Umesh), Great Honour (Chary), Dandiya (K. Anil) 1-36.5, (1,400-600) 49.5. Dash On Regardless impressed. Lucky Mascot (Srinath), Snow Prince (B. Prakash) 1-34.5, (1,400-600) 51. They jumped out smartly. Running Man (W. Smith), Quiet Achiever (S. Ramesh) 1-32, (1,400-600) 52. Former extended and finished distance in front. Noble Kingdom (Srinath), Lumar Lust (B. Prakash) 1-36, (1,400-600) 51. They jumped out well.

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