Caribbean Sports Network

MIDSUMMER Classic contender Movietowne Gal had a good gallop at Santa Rosa Park, Arima, yesterday. In what could be her final gallop in preparation for Monday’s $450,000 feature, the Jamaican-bred daughter of Alisios/Zaza was clocked in 49.0 seconds for he 800 metres run on a fast track.

But the undisputed queen of the three-year-olds and pre-race favourite Grand Riviere strolled through 800 metres in 59.4 seconds also yesterday.

Also seen out yesterday was 2009 “Horse of the Year” Bruceontheloose who is in early stages of preparation for the President’s Cup over 1900 metres on August 14. The gray Jamaican-bred colt ambled 1000 metres in one minute 14.4 seconds.

Mission King who holds the engagement in the 1350 metres $39,000 Starter Allowance looked lively yesterday over 1000 metres in one minute 05.1 seconds.

Also having a good sharp gallop was Mirror Image who was clocked in 23.2 seconds over 400 metres from the starting gates. All Royalty had a steady run over 1000 metres, clocked in one minute 06.4 seconds.

Gallops recorded yesterday: (Going: Fast) - 400 METRES: AZTEC GOLD - 23.3 Good; BIG MASS - 26.2 Handy (Boxes); DIVINE BULL - 26.2 Handy; DONUT PRINCE - 28.4 Pacing; MAMAGUY - 29.4 Pacintg; MIRROR IMAGE - 23.2 Good (Boxes); STRIKES NOT SPARES - 24.3 Good (Boxes); VANDALINI - 24.3 Good.



600 METRES: AGRA - 42.2 Pacing; CHIEF’S NEPHEW - 43.3 Pacing; DIONYSUS - 44.4 Pacing; IT HAVE A CHANCE - 40.0 Handy; JUST OSSIE - 42.4 Pacing; NAD AL SHEBA - 44.4 Pacing; SUPER SONIC - 44.4 Pacing; SEXY AND SINGLE - 44.3 Pacing; SKY BEAUTY - 44.3 Pacing; LITTLE ROY - 44.4 Pacing; TRINITY FIRE - 44.2 Pacing; WESTERN CHARMER - 42.4 Pacing.



800 METRES: CHARLIE’S ANGEL - 58.2 Pacing; D’AGENCY - 58.4 Pacing; DANE’S GOLD - 52.2 Handy; ENCHANTED ALEX - 50.0 Good; GRAND RIVIERE - 59.4 Pacing;; MOVIETOWNE GAL - 49.0 Good; KAIO-KEN - 54.4 Pacing.



1000 METRES: ALL ROYALTY - 1:06.4 Handy; BRAVO - 1:08.2 Pacing; BRUCEONTHELOOSE - 1:14.4 Pacing; MISSION KING - 1:05.1 Good; SARA’S MUSIC - 1:10.3 Pacing.