Merchantofvenice and Invictus caught the eye when the horses were exercised here on Saturday morning.
Inner sand
600m: Capilano (Trainer) 37.5. Moved well. Top Commander (V.Jodha), Discourse (rb) 41. Pair level.
800m: Ice Age (Ranjane) 55, 600/42. Moved freely. Balinga (Prasad) 56, 600/43. Pressed.
1,000m: Dreams R Mine (Sandeep Jadhav) 1-9, 600/40. Moved well. Fire Engine (Shelar) 1-10, 600/41. Pressed. Rajsamman (Kavraj) 1-10, 600/43. Moved freely. Al Shamsheer (H.G.Rathod) 1-11, 600/42. Easy. Poylydences (D.A.Naik), a chestnut filly (Hurricane Run/Change Tack) (rb) 1-7, 600/40. Former easily finished four lengths ahead.
1,200m: Adams Wing (app), Sweet As Honey (Kavraj) 1-23, 600/42. Both were pushed and former ended three lengths in front.
1,400m: Koalaa (rb) 1-38, 600/43. Moved freely.
Outer sand
800m: Uncheshrawa (Prasad), Flanker (app) 50, 600/38. Former finished four lengths ahead. Lhotse (Dharmendar), Speed Up (Prasad) 53, 600/39. They moved level freely. A chestnut filly (Sedgefield/Spina Christi) (Kavraj), Lex Luthor (rb) 55, 600/42. They were easy. Copperglow (rb), Shining Path (I.Pardeshi) 57, 600/43. Pair level. Wild Temptation (app), Fireworks (Kavraj) 56, 600/43. Pair easy. Meggido (app), Savage Beauty (rb) 55, 600/41. They ended level. Ghanghorr (rb) 52, 600/39. Moved well.
1,000m: Prince Arius (rb), Giant Luck (rb) 1-11, 600/42. They moved freely. Jewel (rb), Sunny Sea (T.Mahesh) 1-7, 600/41. They moved neck and neck freely. Last Chance (Hamir) 1-7, 600/42. Moved attractively. Fast Lady (Hamir), Jaggerbomb (rb) 1-10, 600/40. They ended level.
1,200m: Hidden Asset (D.A.Naik), Wish Upon A Star (Bernard) 1-23, 600/40. Former started four lengths behind and finished level. Merchantofvenice (T.Mahesh), Catharsis (rb) 1-21, 600/39. Former was well in hand and they finished level.
1,400m: Invictus (Akshay), Keukenhof (Hamir) 1-34, 600/40. Former easily finished five lengths ahead. Vixen (rb) 1-37, 600/41. Moved well.
