Ice Zone and Trance caught the eye when the horses were exercised here on Monday morning.
Inner sand
600m: Arusha (Daniel Grant), Soneeyo (S.S.Rathore) 39. Former superior. Zeki (S.Kamble) 1400/800m 38. Moved freely.
800m: Follow Me (C.S.Jodha) 56, 600/42. Easy. Zambezi (Daniel Grant) 56, 600/42. Easy. Sizzling Love (Prasad) 54, 600/40.5. Pressed. Monsieur Strauss (S.Sunil), Tapococha (Shelar) 52.5, 600/39. Former finished four lengths ahead.
1,000m: Bunga Bunga (Neeraj), Ad Infinitum (rb) 1-8.5, 600/40.5. Former started three lengths behind and finished four lengths ahead. Bonobo (C.S.Jodha), Glowing Mist (Shammi) 1-11.5, 600/40.5. They ended level.
1,400m: Black Pearl (Dashrath), Attribute (Sameer) 1-42, 600/43. Former better.
1,600m: Fire Engine (Daniel Grant), Wind And Rain (Altaf Sayyed) 1-57.5, 1,200/1-27, 600/44. They ended level.
Outer sand
800m: Toptrick (rb) 51.5, 600/37.5. Pushed.
1,000m: Bella Figura (rb), Cogito Ergo Sum (Neeraj) 1-8, 600/41. Former ended three lengths in front. 2/y/o Gitano (rb), My Diva (rb) 1-10, 600/43.5. They were urged and ended level.
Race track
600m: 2/y/o Rio (Pasha), Romalia (rb) 41. Pair easy. 2/y/o’s Loveofmylife (Merchant), Autumn Love (Rupesh) 36.5. Both moved level freely. Speed Baby (Ranjane), Pretty In Patpong (rb) 39. Former ended one length in front. 2/y/o’s Bombardier (Pasha), Ancient Warrior (rb) 40. They moved level freely.
800m: Dreamland (Ranjane), Ice Rink (rb) 48, 600/34. Former finished a distance ahead. Asahi (Ikram), Winning Destiny (rb) 47.5, 600/34. Former finished six lengths ahead. 2/y/o’s Summer Eclipse (V.Jodha), Overtime Magic (Roushan) 52, 600/37. Former was two lengths better.
1,000m: Eastern Summit (T.Mahesh), Speeding (Khalander) 1-1.5, 600/35. Former started six lengths behind and finished level. Augustus (V.Jodha), Hawk Of The Wind (Roushan) 1-00, 600/33.5. They were well in hand and finished level. You’re The Boss (rb), Dolmabache Palace (S.Kamble) 1-2.5, 600/34.5. Former is a 2/y/o and finished well clear. Ashwa Pranav (Pasha), Turkana (rb) 1-8, 800/52.5, 600/37.5. They were urged and finished level. Naserian (V.Jodha), Be Cool (Roushan) 1-4, 800/48.5, 600/34. Former who is in good shape finished a length ahead. Distant Promise (Roushan), Flying Star (V.Jodha) 1-1, 600/34. They moved neck and neck freely. Cosmic Dancer (Ikram), Muntasir (Chandrakant) 1-8, 800/51.5, 600/37. Both are 2/y/o’s and moved level freely. August Sunshine (rb), Be Positive (Pasha) 1-7, 800/52, 600/36.5. Both moved level.
1,200m: Ice Zone (Ranjane), One Wish (rb) 1-14, 600/37.5. Former is in great heart. Note. Pepe Senior (rb) 1-24, 800/52.5, 600/38. Moved freely. 2/y/o’s Aventador (Neeraj), Presence (Ikram) 1-24, 1,000/1-8, 800/52.5, 600/37.5. Former superior.
Gate practice (Inner sand)
1,000m: Starry Ocean (Kavraj), Windsor (S.N.Chavan) 1-9.5, 600/42. Former finished five lengths ahead. Magic Star (rb) 1-10, 600/43. Moved freely. 2/y/o’s Trance (Dashrath), Dixie Delight (Hamir), Stormville (rb) and Monetary (Sameer) 1-9, 600/40.5. Trance strode out well and finished three lengths ahead of Dixie Delight while others were far behind. Tamarai (Prasad) 1-9, 600/42. Moved freely. 2/y/o’s Holybull (Hamir), Majestic Reward (Dashrath) and Morals (rb) 1-10, 600/43. Holybull finished five lengths in front. Grand March (Ikram) 1-10, 600/42. Jumped out well.
Mock race (Race track) — Dec. 2
1,400m: Sugar Loaf (Dashrath), Commander (S.S.Rathore), Source Code (Zameer) and Star Storm (Abhishek) 1-25.5, 600/37. Won by: 2, Dist, 6. Sugar Loaf won from pillar to post. Commander who was racing distance behind till bend was ridden out in the straight but could not catch the winner and ended second.
Second mock race
1,200m: Matter Of Heart (Agarwal), Hot Pepper (T.S.Jodha) and Adams Wonder (Pereira) 1-16, 600/36.5. Won by: 6, 4.