Icebreaker, Red Renegade, Messalina and D’Artagnan excelled when the horses were exercised here on Friday morning (Sept. 18).
Inner sand:
600m: Youre So Beautiful (L. Marshall) 39.5. Pleased. Alaric (P.S. Chouhan) 39. In fine trim.
1000m: Hatsuhaana (A. Velu), Vayuputra (rb) 1-10, 600/40. Former finished well ahead.
1400m: Alcestis (P.S. Chouhan) 1-40, 1,000/1-9, 600/39. Moved impressively.
Outer sand:
1000m: Diamond Hunter (Ghous) 1-12, 600/43.5. Moved freely. Rare And Precious (Md. Shafiq) 1-12, 600/41.5. In fine nick.
1200m: D’Artagnan (W. Smith) 1-26.5, 1,000/1-9, 600/41. Moved fluently. The Senator (rb) 1-32.5, (1,200-600) 43. Easy. Becket (W. Smith) 1-26, 1,000/1-11.5, 600/42. Moved with plenty in hand.
1400m: Son Of The Soil (Koch) 1-39.5, 1,200/1-25, 1,000/1-12.5, 600/46. Moved on the bit.
1600m: Tanzanite (rb) 1-57.5, 1,400/1-40.5, 1,200/1-27, 1,000/1-13, 600/43.5. In fine shape. Messalina (W. Smith) 1-56, 1,400/1-40, 1,200/1-25, 1,000/1-11, 600/42.5. Moved attractively. Red Renegade (W. Smith) 1-54, 1,400/1-39, 1,200/1-25, 1,000/1-11, 600/42. In fine fettle. Icebreaker (W. Smith) 1-53, 1,400/1-36.5, 1,200/1-22.5, 1,000/1-9, 600/41. A good display. Admiranda (rb) 1-55.5, (1,600-600) 1-5.5. Eased up.