Desert Rule, Shades Of White and Welcome Back excelled when the horses were exercised here on Monday morning (Oct. 26).
Inner sand:
1,000m: Spicy Star (rb) 1-8, 600/41. Moved on the bit.
1,400m: My Friend Paul (rb) 1-35, (1,400-600) 51. In fine trim. Milagro (rb) 1-35, (1,400-600) 51.5. Moved well. Alcmene (Shiva Kumar), Gift A Diamond (Sapra) 1-34.5, (1,400-600) 50. They finished level. Distinctly Ahead (Sapra), Caspian Sea (Shiva Kumar) 1-34.5, 1,200/1-20, 1,000/1-7.5, 600/40. They worked well.
Outer sand:
600m: Sweet Caroline (Suraj), Salsera (R. Marshall) 44. They moved impressively.
1,000m: Welcome Back (Shiva Kumar) 1-9.5, 600/45. Eased up.
1,200m: Camorra (Suraj), Ciboney (R. Marshall) 1-30, (1,200-600) 43.5. They finished together.
1,400m: Desert Rule (Shinde), Shades Of White (Sapra) 1-38.5, 1,200/1-23.5, 1,000/1-10.5, 600/44. They moved fluently.
Inner sand – Oct 25:
600m: Diamond Shower (Himanshu) 39. In fine trim. Nearco Master (Rajesh) 40. Strode out well.
Outer sand:
600m: Own Voice (M. R. Singh) 44. Moved freely.
1,000m: Mystic Dawn (D. Patel), Classic Commander (M. R. Singh) 1-16.5, 600/44.5. They moved on the bit. Star Of Marmalade (M. R. Singh), Phoenix Reach (D. Patel) 1-14, 600/42.5. Former finished three lengths ahead. Golden Dixie (Rajesh), Nearco Dancer (Himanshu) 1-15, 600/43. Former finished six lengths ahead.
1,200m: Amber Star (Himanshu), Idar Princess (rb) 1-30.5, 1,000/1-14, 600/44.5. Former finished five lengths ahead. Neel Gagan (Rajesh), Black Beauty (Himanshu) 1-33, 1,000/1-13, 600/44. Former finished four lengths ahead. Amazing Ray (D. Patel) 1-27, 1,000/1-11.5, 600/42. Impressed.