Cirque Du Soleil, Icelander, Sunstone and Absolute Red impressed when the horses were exercised here on Monday morning (Nov. 4).
Outer sand:
600m: Sweet Angel (Arshad) 46. Easy. Raaga (Arshad) 46. Moved on the bit. Icelander (Mrs. Silva), Hillsboro (Anjar) 42. Former finished eight lengths ahead. Ungoogleable (I. Chisty), Clever Trick (Shinde) 43. They finished level.
1,000m: Red Bolt (Shinde), Force Ensign (I. Chisty) 1-15.5, 600/43. Latter finished a length ahead.
1,200m: Sunstone (Faisal), Absolute Red (Qureshi) 1-24.5, 1,000/1-11.5, 600/46. They impressed. Faith And Toil (I. Chisty) 1-29, 1,000/1-15, 600/46. Moved well. Ice Cutter (Selvaraj) 1-29, 1,000/1-14.5, 600/46. Moved freely.
1,400m: Diamond Quest (rb) 1-46.5, (1,400-600) 58. Moved on the bit. Cirque Du Soleil (Vaibhav) 1-41.5, 1,200/1-26, 1,000/1-12.5, 600/46. Moved fluently. Sandstorm (Faisal) 1-42.5, 1,200/1-26.5, 1,000/1-13, 600/46. In fine trim. Field Marshal (rb) 1-46, (1,400-600) 57. Worked well.
Outer sand – Nov. 3:
1,200m: Socrates (rb) 1-26.5, 1,000/1-11.5, 600/44. In fine shape.
1,400m: Hillton (C. Harish) 1-45, (1,400-600) 56.5. Eased up.