Booker Jones, Conrod, Arrogant Approach and Whimsical impressed when the horses were exercised here on Monday morning (Nov. 18).
Inner sand:
1,000m: Mark (Vivek) 1-9, 600/41. Worked well.
Outer sand:
600m: Supreme Dominator (Shahbuddin), Country Pride (S. Hussain) 46. They moved freely.
1,000m: Conrod (Arshad), Viva Diva (B. Paswan) 1-10.5, 600/41.5. Former started four lengths behind and finished six lengths ahead.
1,200m: Booker Jones (R. Marshall), Star Of Destiny (P. Trevor) 1-27, 1,000/1-11.5, 600/43.5. Former started four lengths behind and finished five lengths ahead. Arrogant Approach (Anjar) 1-26, 1,000/1-12, 600/43. Moved fluently. Southern Emperor (Sreekanth) 1-31, (1,200-600) 43.5. Moved on the bit. Whimsical (I. Chisty) 1-24, 1,000/1-11, 600/45. Moved impressively.
1,400m: Gun Salute (rb) 1-48, (1,400-600) 58.5. Easy. Supreme Regime (Roshan) 1-43, (1,400-600) 56. Eased up.
Outer sand – Nov. 17:
1,000m: A 2-y-o (C P West – Forest Bride) (Adarsh), a 2-y-o (C P West – Painted Lady) (Shanth Kumar) 1-16.5, 600/46. They moved freely.
1,400m: Booker Jones (P. Trevor), Arrogant Approach (Anjar) 1-46.5, 1,200/1-30.5, 1,000/1-15.5, 600/45.5. Former started five lengths behind and finished level. Silken Touch (Anjar) 1-41.5, 1,200/1-25, 1,000/1-10.5, 600/43.5. Moved attractively. Mariinsky (P. Trevor) 1-45, 1,200/1-29, 1,000/1-14, 600/45. In fine shape.
