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Mighty Heart and Mother’s Pride impress

BANGALORE: Mighty Heart, Mother’s Pride, Diego Rivera and Elusive Study impressed when the horses were exercised here on Friday morning (June 20).

Inner sand:

800m: Take My Word (Jagadeesh) 54, 600/40.5. Easy. Jet Fire (Shinde) 53, 600/41.5. Moved on the bit. Proof Of Treasure (Gnaneshwar) 52.5, 600/40.5. In fine trim. Arnatta (C. Alford), Table Mountain (S. John) 49.5, 600/38. Former impressed. Needofthehour (Pereira) 50, 600/37.5. Moved fluently. Great Honour (Sequeira) 52, 600/39. Moved freely. Zaffarani (Shinde) 50.5, 600/38.5. Strode out well. Dash On Regardless (L. Marshall) 51.5, 600/39. Worked well. Greens (Krishnan) 52.5, 600/39.5. Moved impressively. Spark Of Gold (S. John) 52.5, 600/38.5. Shaped well. Friendly Fire (B. Mukesh), Enforcement (Ghous) 52.5, 600/41.5. Former moved better.

1000m: Afghan (Ranjeet) 1-4, 800/50, 600/37.5. Pleased. Alekona (Christopher) 1-5, 800/50, 600/38. Stretched out well.

1200m: Latvia (Suraj), Lightnin Blues (Harish) 1-24, 800/52.5, 600/40.5. Former finished eight lengths ahead. Glory Bound (Vivek), Replenish (Ali Khan) 1-19, 800/51.5, 600/40. Former finished well ahead. Arturo (S. Marshall), Angelique (Biramne) 1-22, 800/53.5, 600/42. Former finished well ahead. Azureus (S. John), Alterio (C. Alford) 1-19, 800/51.5, 600/39.5. They pleased. Elusive Study (C. Alford) 1-15, 800/50.5, 600/38.5. Moved attractively. Cannavaro (Selvaraj), Marianella (Shinde) 1-20, 800/53, 600/40. They finished level. Little Premium (Sreekanth), Maman Marvel (Vivek) 1-21, 800/51.5, 600/39.5. Former finished four lengths ahead.

1400m: Costa Mesa (Ghous), Pacific Groove (B. Mukesh) 1-42, 800/51.5, 600/38.5. Former finished three lengths ahead. Kajuraho (Shinde), Leon Cavallo (rb) 1-34, (1,400-600) 53. A fit pair. Alcmene (S. Marshall) 1-36, 800/51.5, 600/40. Shaped well. Mother’s Pride (S. Marshall) 1-30, 800/50.5, 600/39. In fine nick.

1600m: Diego Rivera (M. Narredu), Cotswold Arms (Biramne) 1-45, 800/49.5, 600/38.5. Former showed out. Mighty Heart (L. Marshall) 1-47, 800/48.5, 600/36.5. Retains form.

Gate practice – inner sand:

1400m: Slavic (Selvaraj), Firezone (rb) 1-42, (1,400-600) 57. They jumped out well. Abs Fabs (S. John), Black Mischief (Faisal), Spark Of Sekhmet (rb) 1-34, (1,400-600) 48.5. Abs Fabs impressed. Supreme Quest (Mukesh) 1-45.5, (1,400-600) 53.5. Jumped out well. Near N Dear (Shobhan), Joanna (Vivek) 1-32.5, (1,400-600) 51.5. Former showed out. Rocamora (Jagadeesh), Tommy Hillfiger (rb), Son Of The Sun (rb) 1-34, (1,400-600) 49. Dash To Cash (Shinde), So Much More (rb) 1-38, (1,400-600) 50.5. They took a level jump. Running Man (W. Smith), Ronkonkoma (Adarsh), Quiet Achiever (Md. Shafiq), God’s Will (S. John) 1-33, (1,400-600) 49. Running Man pleased.

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