Majestic Opinion, Dancing Prances and Habibian impressed when the horses were exercised here on Friday (January 24) morning.
Inner sand:
800m: Invincible (Kavraj) 55, 600/41. Easy. Top Commander (Jethu) 54, 600/40. Moved freely.
1000m: Nefyn (J. Fortune) 1-8, 600/41. Moved freely. Beforememoryfades (Neeraj) 1-9, 600/40. Moved freely. Holy Bull (R.Woodworth) 1-10, 600/43. Pressed.
1200m: Majestic Opinion (Fr’co Dasilva), Iridescence (Jethu) 1-21, 800/52.5, 600/40. Former finished six lengths ahead. Dancing Prances (Mansoor) 1-18, 600/41. Moved attractively.
1400m: Commander (rb), Wentworth (Parmar) 1-36.5, 1200/1-21.5, 800/53, 600/40. They moved well.
1600m: Ace Fantasy (R.Woodworth) 1-54, 1400/1-39, 600/41. Moved freely.
1800m: Advance To Contact (Prasad) 2-10, 600/42. Moved freely. Ace Bucephalus (Shelar) 2-9, 1400/1-39, 600/42. Moved well.
Outer sand:
600m: Yellowzone (Shelar) 42. Easy.
800m: Flash Drive (rb), Kriskros (rb) 57, 600/42. Former ended three lengths in front. Quarto (Pasha), There She Goes (R.Woodworth) 54, 600/41. They were easy. Jewels Of The Hills (Mansoor) 53, 600/40. Moved freely. Oriental Dawn (rb) 57, 600/43. Easy. Victoire (Nikhil), You’re The Boss (Chandrakant) 54, 600/41. They finished level freely.
1000m: Habibian (Sandesh), Full Moon (Ikram) 1-5, 600/40. Former strode out well and finished a distance ahead. Note the former. Aventador (app), Doc Holiday (Ikram) 1-11, 600/43. They were level. Shivalik Skies (Shelar) 1-7, 600/41.5. Moved well. Love Parade (Sandeep) 1-7, 600/40. Pushed. Schiavone (Trevor), Zakynthos (Akshay) 1-7.5, 600/39.5. Former finished six lengths ahead. Kiss The Star (app), The General (Pasha) 1-10.5, 600/42. Both were easy. Ultrasonic (J.Fortune) 1-6, 600/40. Moved well.
1200m: Speed King (R.Woodworth), Hay Day (Neeraj) 1-23, 1000/1-8, 600/41. They moved neck and neck freely.
Gate practice noted on the inner sand:
1000m: Ukulele (rb), Out Of Court (rb) 1-11, 600/43. Former ended five lengths in front. Peppercorn (F.Irani), Arizona Sun (S.Sunil) 1-8.5, 600/42. They moved level freely. On The Quest (Fr’co Dasilva), Golden Lilly (Jethu) 1-10, 600/43. Former was four lengths superior.
Mock race noted on January 23 (race track):
1200m: Star Is Born (Pasha), Attractive (J.Fortune) 1-18, 600/38. Former finished five lengths ahead.
Second Mock race:
1200m: Ashwa Yodhaa (app), Nevada (Altaf Sayyed) and Maalik (app) 1-18, 600/37.5. Ashwa Yodhaa won the race by a distance.
Correction: In the track work noted on January 23, in the inner sand, 1000m, Feodor (Kavraj) 1-8.5, 600/40. Moved well.