Athletic Star, Strengthandwonder, Auburn Beauty, State Secret and Ridgeway excelled when the horses were exercised here on Wednesday morning (Jan. 23).
Outer sand:
600m: Camelot (rb) 46. Easy. Hillingdon (Anjar), Transformer (B. Paswan) 44.5. They moved on the bit. Apollo King (Mudassar) 42. Strode out well. Sprint Star (V.R. De Sousa) 43.5. Moved freely. Super Storm (V.R. De Sousa) 43.5. Pleased. Nayan Star (V.R. De Sousa) 44.5. In fine trim.
1,000m: Strengthandwonder (Faisal) 1-16.5, 600/42.5. A good display. Athletic Star (D. Patel), Beauty Is Truth (Arshad) 1-9, 600/43.5. Former finished six lengths in front. Lightning Express (V.R. De Sousa) 1-15, 600/45. Easy. Rich Celebration (Prabhakaran) 1-16.5, 600/45. Moved freely. Tic Tac Toe (Indrajeet) 1-13.5, 600/45.5. Shaped well. Snow Bird (B. Dileep) 1-11.5, 600/44. In fine nick. Brilliance (rb) 1-15, 600/46.5. Eased up. Bronzino (P.S. Chouhan) 1-15.5, 600/43. Moved attractively. Cecil (R. Marshall) 1-13.5, 600/43.5. In fine trim. Virtuoso (Arshad) 1-15.5, 600/46. Easy. Wrekin (Faisal) 1-12.5, 600/44. In fine condition. Mark Of Genius (R. Pradeep) 1-10.5, 600/43. Impressed. Spark Of Harmony (R. Pradeep), Adancetoremember (rb) 1-15.5, 600/45.5. They moved freely. Placervilles Glory (D. Allan), Red Bishop (Asgar) 1-15, 600/43.5. Former moved fluently and finished three lengths ahead, note.
1,200m: Klipspringer (D. Allan) 1-26, 1,000/1-11.5, 600/43. Moved impressively. Ridgeway (Faisal) 1-24, 1,000/1-10, 600/43. A fine display. Applejack (Faisal) 1-28.5, 1,000/1-12.5, 600/44. In fine shape. Distinctive (Faisal) 1-29.5, 1,000/1-14, 600/45.5. Eased up. Valerian (P.S. Chouhan), Panamera (Md. Shoaib) 1-29, 1,000/1-12, 600/42.5. They moved fluently. Isn’t She Special (Asbar) 1-32, (1,200-600) 42. Eased up. State Secret (D. Allan) 1-24, 1,000/1-10, 600/43.5. Impressed. Bessie (S. Babu), Severstahl (Noornabi) 1-29.5, 1,000/1-12.5, 600/44. They moved well. Auburn Beauty (Gnaneshwar) 1-32, 1,000/1-15, 600/41.5. In fine fettle.
1,400m: Dance With Me (Rajesh Babu) 1-41, 1,200/1-26.5, 1,000/1-12.5, 600/45. Fit for the fray. Abby’s Baby (Tauseef) 1-47.5, (1,400-600) 56. Eased up. Preordained (D. Allan) 1-43, 1,200/1-27, 1,000/1-12.5, 600/44. Worked impressively.
1,600m: Spearhead (R. Marshall) 1-56, 1,400/1-40.5, 1,200/1-26.5, 1,000/1-12.5, 600/44.5. Strode out well.