Optimus Prime, Caribbean Queen, Everaz, Charlatan and Argiano shone when the horses were exercised here on Monday morning (Dec. 31).
Inner sand:
1,200m: The Scientist (Anjar), Valahak (B. Paswan) 1-20, 1,000/1-7.5, 600/41. Latter started three lengths behind and finished level.
Outer sand:
600m: Charlatan (R. Marshall), Zagato (Vaibhav) 42. Former started three lengths behind and finished ten lengths ahead. Caribbean Queen (R. Marshall) 42. Moved attractively.
1,000m: Sweet Angel (Arshad) 1-14.5, 600/43.5. In fine trim. Arun (Rajesh Babu) 1-14.5, 600/44. Shaped well. Suntsone (Anjar), Transformer (B. Paswan) 1-12, 600/45. Latter to note. Supremacy (rb) 1-13, 600/46. Eased up. Fashion Flame (Shobhan) 1-14.5, 600/44.5. Fit for the fray. Ballantoy (Sahanawaz), Spiritofchartwell (R. Marshall) 1-12.5, 600/43.5. They moved fluently. Everaz (M. Wepner), Peter Parkers (D. Patel) 1-10.5, 600/42.5. Former started six lengths behind and finished four lengths ahead. Argiano (M. Wepner), Whimsical (D. Patel) 1-13, 600/43. Former moved better and finished three lengths ahead.
1,200m: Aryan Warrior (Zia) 1-31.5, (1,200-600) 43.5. Eased up. Dance With Me (Shanth Kumar), Che Guevara (Rajesh Babu) 1-27, 1,000/1-12, 600/44. They moved impressively. Optimus Prime (S. John) 1-22.5, 1,000/1-10, 600/44. A good display.
1,400m: Golden Haven (Jagadeesh), Black Beauty (Noorulla) 1-44, (1,400-600) 56.5. Former started four lengths behind and finished two lengths ahead. Unforgettable (D. Allan) 1-48.5, (1,400-600) 58.5. Eased up. Indian (rb), Towers Of Hanoi (Shanth Kumar) 1-40.5, (1,400-600) 53.5. A notable pair.
Outer sand – Dec. 30:
1,000m: Auburn Beauty (Gnaneshwar) 1-14, 600/43. Pleased.
1,400m: Arun (rb) 1-46, (1,400-600) 58.5. Easy. Mountain Range (rb) 1-38, 1,200/1-24.5, 1,000/1-11.5, 600/44.5. In fine condition. Absolute Joy (S. Hussain) 1-40, 1,200/1-25, 1,000/1-12.5, 600/45. Worked well. Indian (Rajesh Babu), Towers Of Hanoi (rb) 1-44, (1,400-600) 56. They eased up in the last part. Golden Viper (D. Patel) 1-43, 1,200/1-28, 1,000/1-13.5, 600/44.5. Moved freely.
1,600m: Jersey Girl (P.S. Chouhan) 1-54.5, 1,400/1-40, 1,200/1-25, 1,000/1-11, 600/43.5. In fine nick.
