Friendly Bond, Sun Storm and Sunstone impressed when the horses were exercised here on Friday morning (Dec. 3).
Inner sand:
1200m: Matias (S. Marshall), Heat Haze (rb) 1-23, (1,200-600) 39. Former finished five lengths ahead.
1400m: Waltz Away (rb) 1-45, (1,400-600) 50. Eased up.
Outer sand:
1000m: Moves Goodenough (M.R. Singh), Magnitude (D. Patel) 1-15, 600/46. They moved freely. Sun Dancing (rb), Hillingdon (B. Paswan) 1-13.5, 600/45. They moved impressively. Lady Kleio (M. Kumar) 1-11.5, 600/45. In fine trim. Shoot Out (R. Marshall), Castro (C.D. Hayes) 1-13, 600/45. They finished level. A 2-y-o (Royal Kingdom – Pigeon) (rb) 1-13, 600/44. Worked well. Friendly Bond (T. Bernard) 1-10, 600/40.5. In fine nick. Successor (Shinde) 1-13.5, 600/46.5. Moved freely.
1200m: Sun Storm (Mrs. Silva), Sunstone (Selvaraj) 1-25, 1,000/1-11.5, 600/43.5. They moved fluently. Champs Elysees (rb) 1-27, (1,200-600) 38.5. Eased up. Hill Dioro (rb), Nuclear Freeze (Selvaraj) 1-27, 1,000/1-12.5, 600/44. They are in fine condition. Indian Bolt (rb) 1-27, 1,000/1-13, 600/45. Moved on the bit. Tiberius (Mrs. Silva), Sundance Kid (Selvaraj) 1-30, (1,200-600) 42.5. They moved freely. Kilimanjaro (D. Allan) 1-31, (1,200-600) 44. In fine shape.
1400m: North Cape (Harish) 1-47, (1,400-600) 55.5. Eased up. Spark Of Atan (rb), Spark Of Gold (S. John) 1-44.5, 1,200/1-28.5, 1,000/1-13.5, 600/45. They moved freely. Back Among Friends (V.R. De Sousa) 1-40.5, (1,400-600) 53. Eased up. Spark Of Joy (rb) 1-45.5, (1,400-600) 58.5. Easy.