In node--content_type.tpl.php I can do the following:

hide($content['body']);
print render($content);

Can I hide field elements in a similar way in search-result.tpl.php from $snippet; ?

If not how do I greater control the placement of images and body text in search results?

In node--content_type.tpl.php I can do the following:

hide($content['body']);
print render($content);

Can I draw and hide field elements from a node's content in a similar way from $snippet; on search-result.tpl.php?

If not how do I gain greater control of the placement of images and body text in search results?

In node--content_type.tpl.php I can do the following:

hide($content['body']);
print render($content);

Can I hide field elements in a similar way in search-result.tpl.php from $snippet; ?

In node--content_type.tpl.php I can do the following:

hide($content['body']);
print render($content);

Can I hide field elements in a similar way in search-result.tpl.php from $snippet; ?

If not how do I greater control the placement of images and body text in search results?