Whodathunk there was a horse on the racing circuit named “Cirque du Soleil”?
I didn’t. I don’t follow the sport, but apparently there is – and he (or she) along with “Absolute Grey” exercised at a facility in Bangalore, India.
Cirque Du Soleil and Absolut Grey impressed when the horses were exercised here on Wednesday morning (May 2).
Inner sand:
1000m: Sam’s Pride (Suraj) 1-8, 600/40. In fine trim.
Outer sand:
1200m: Claara (Vaibhav) 1-29.5, 1,000/1-13.5, 600/43.5. Strode out well. Absolut Grey (R. Marshall), Cirque Du Soleil (P. Trevor) 1-26, 1,000/1-11, 600/43. They pleased while the latter started five lengths behind and finished level. Wind And Flight (Mrs. Silva), Sunstorm (Anjar) 1-28, 1,000/1-13.5, 600/44. They moved fluently.
1400m: Endurance (rb) 1-46, 1,200/1-31, 1,000/1-16, 600/46. Moved freely. Spearhead (R. Marshall) 1-42, 1,200/1-26, 1,000/1-12, 600/44.5. In fine condition. Saltoftheearth (Samad), Che Guevara (R. Marshall) 1-45, 1,200/1-29, 1,000/1-14, 600/45. Former finished three lengths ahead.
Who knew?
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{ SOURCE: The Hindu }