Dancing Prances and Archie shone when the horses were exercised here on Friday morning (December 14).
Inner sand:
600m: Neona (S.S.Rathore) 43.5. Easy. New World (Trevor) 41. Easy.
800m: Basic Life (Ranjane) 55, 600/41.5. Moved freely. Theology (S.S.Rathore) 55.5, 600/40. Moved freely. Armel (rb) 56, 600/42.5. Easy. Mateus Rose (Kamble) 57, 600/42. Easy. Silver Streak (Pradeep) 52.5, 600/39.5. Moved well.
1000m: An Acquired Taste (Khalander), Astapi (rb) 1-6, 600/38. Former was urged to end level. Amitayus (Hamir), Kerrisdale (C.Rajendra) 1-7.5, 600/40.5. Former ended three lengths in front. Sheer Romance (N.Bhujbal), Ceasarina (rb) 1-9.5, 600/42. Former finished three lengths ahead. 2/y/o Dancing Prances (C.Rajendra) 1-6.5, 800/52.5, 600/39. Responded well to the urgings. Classic Ruler (Baria), Song Of Sparrow (D.A.Naik) 1-12, 600/42. Pair level.
1200m: Invictus (C.Rajendra) 1-25, 600/44. Moved fluently.
1400m: Light My Way (Roushan) 1-40, 600/46. Urged. Showin Off (Trevor) 1-38.5, 600/42. Moved well.
1600m: Scarlet Pimpernel (Zervan) 1-53, 1400/1-39, 600/42. Moved well.
Outer sand:
600m: 2/y/os Gallant Lad (T.S.Jodha), Plato (rb) 40.5. They ended level.
800m: Pune Warriors (rb) 56, 600/42. Easy.
1000m: Ad Infinitum (Neeraj), Bella Figura (rb) 1-7.5, 800/52, 600/37. Former started two lengths behind and finished five lengths ahead.
Gate practice noted on the inner sand:
1000m: 2/y/o Presidential (Daniel Grant), Dictator (rb) and 2/y/o Penny Lane (S.S.Rathore) 1-9.5, 600/43. Presidential was the pick. 2/y/os Stiletto (rb), Candid Smile (I.Pardeshi) 1-10, 600/41.5. Former ended four lengths in front. 2/y/o Skywalk (Neeraj), Strategic Change (Biramne) and Ace Jet (C.Rajendra) 1-10.5, 600/43.5. They moved freely. Taanusha (Dashrath), 2/y/os Emperor Of France (Kavraj) and Ghanghorr (Pradeep) 1-9, 600/43. Taanush ended one length in front. 2/y/o Archie (Pasha), Wolfgang (Kharadi) and 2/y/o Amistad (Zervan) 1-8, 600/41. Archie strode out well and finished three lengths ahead. Purple Mokara (Bernard), 2/y/o Champakali (rb) 1-11.5, 600/44. Former finished a distance ahead. 2/y/o Caruso (Trevor), Rubens (Pasha) and 2/y/o Santa Maria (Kharadi) 1-8, 600/41. They moved level freely. Indian Touch (Mosin), The Ministerian (Abhishek) 1-11, 600/42. They are 2/y/os and ended level.
