Be Safe and Dixie Delight caught the eye when the horses were exercised here on Thursday morning.
Sand track:
600m: Phelps (R.Vaibhav) 39. Moved freely. Padmakosa (Trainer) 37. Urged.
800m: Walking Tall (Trevor) 52.5, 600/41. Moved freely. Edith Piaf (Jethu) 50, 600/37. Moved well. Captain Smart (R. Vaibhav) 50.5, 600/37.5. Moved well. Only One (rb) 50, 600/38. Moved freely. Mchumba (rb), My Diva (rb) 54, 600/40.5. Former finished well clear. A bay gelding (Yeats/Prize Magic) (Chandrakant), Mighty King (rb) 50, 600/38. Former is a 2/y/o and was urged to end level.
1000m: Casino Jack (Pradeep) 1-7, 600/40. Moved well. Sound Of River (Trevor) 1-10, 600/41. Easy. 2/y/o Be Safe (Pasha), Ancient Warrior (Pereira) 1-3.5, 800/48.5, 600/36.5. Former moved well while the latter was urged to finish level. Note former. Invictus (Neeraj) 1-8.5, 600/41. Moved freely. Onassis (Zervan), Master Shifu (Pasha) 1-7, 800/52, 600/39. They moved level freely.
1,200m: Dixie Delight (Hamir), Janis Jay (Dashrath) 1-17, 1000/1-3.5, 800/50.5, 600/37.5. Former was a length superior.
Gate practice noted on the sand
1000m: A bay gelding (Mull Of Kintyre/Bionic Angel) (S.S. Rathore), a dark bay gelding (Phoenix Tower/Attune) (Dashrath) and a bay gelding (Phoenix Tower/Crimson Orchid) (Parmar) 1-9, 800/53.5, 600/41.5. They are 2/y/os and finished level. Adios Amigo (J. Chinoy), 2/y/o El Camino (Zervan) and 2/y/o Solomon (Trevor) 1-8.5, 800/53, 600/40. Trio jumped out well and moved level freely. A dark bay gelding (S. Kamble), Satingo (P. Naidu) and a bay filly (Mull Of Kintyre/Rockeby Venus) (rb) 1-7, 600/40. First and last named are 2/y/os and they moved freely. Sleuth (rb), Perfect Strength (rb) 1-7, 800/51, 600/39. Former finished five lengths ahead. A bay gelding (Noverre/Bibi Karam) (D.A. Naik), Fibourg (Akshay) 1-8, 600/39.5. Both moved level freely. 2/y/os Agneya (Sandesh), a bay filly (Three Valleys/Newtown Villa) (S. Kamble) and Two Oceans (V. Walkar) 1-10, 600/41.5. They are 2/y/os and finished level freely. Fabrizio (J. Chinoy), 2/y/o Your Royal Majesty (Zervan) 1-11.5, 600/43. Pair easy.