Phenomenale, Moon Star and Superior Quest caught the eye when the horses were exercised here on Monday morning (Jan. 25).
Inner sand:
600m: Pure Devotion (rb), Loving Devotee (rb) 38. They finished level freely. Binee (rb) 40. Easy. Got To Go (Neeraj) Moved well. Batista (Kharadi) (1,200-600) 41. Easy. Hannah Montana (D.S.Rathore) 38. Urged.
800m: Via Chasellas (Jethu) 56, 600/42. Easy. Ran Banka (C.S.Jodha) 52.5, 600/39.5. Moved freely. Catalyst (rb) 50, 600/37. Moved well. Geisha (Srinath), Orion Star (D.S.Rathore) 53, 600/40.5. Former was pushed to finish level. Baskerville (McCullagh), Highland Glory (Jethu) 49.5, 600/37. They finished level freely. Nonios (Srinath) 51, 600/38.5. Moved well. Rose Bowl (S.Sunil) 50, 600/37.5. Moved well. Itspiritofracing (rb) (1,400-600). Moved freely. Hi Dolly (rb) 52.5, 600/39. Pressed. Angels Pursuit (D.Patel) 51, 600/37. Moved well.
1,000m: Deep Purple (McCullagh), Royal Companion (Hamir) 1-4.5, 800/50.5, 600/38. Former was pushed while the latter was well in hand. They finished level. Star Invitation (Pereira) 1-12, 600/43. Easy. Twin Spice (McCullagh), Kiss Away (Prashant) 1-5, 800/51, 600/38. They moved level freely. Blue Mellon (S.Sunil) 1-5, 600/39.5. Pushed. Running Sun (McCullagh), Thumbs Up (V.Jodha) 1-7.5, 600/40.5. Former moved well and finished three lengths ahead.
1,200m: Emerald Star (McCullagh), Satsuma Star (Hamir) 1-20, 800/51, 600/38.5. Former superior. Weizhou (S.Sunil) 1-18, 1,000/1-3, 800/50, 600/38. Moved well. Golden Oriole (Dashrath), Ibis (V.Jodha) 1-21.5, 1,000/1-6.5, 600/40. Former finished four lengths ahead.
1,800m: Phenomenale (Kharadi), Saint Vincent (P.Mulrennan) 1-58.5, 1,600/1-43.5, 1,400/1-30.5, 1,200/1-16.5, 1,000/1-4.5, 800/52.5, 600/39.5. Former was well in hand and finished three lengths ahead. Latter was pushed .
Outer sand:
800m: Tehrani (Kharadi) 53, 600/40. Urged. Star Of Deccan (rb), Diplomatic License (rb) 53, 600/40. Both were urged and ended level.
Race track:
600m: A chestnut filly (Glory Of Dancer-Dam I M Gorgeous) (Ranjane), Ucandoit (rb) 39. They finished level freely. Ancient Wonder (D.A.Naik), Bold Dancer (Dashrath) 39. Both shaped well.
800m: Flashing Sword (Kharadi), Grey Phantom (rb), Arisen Star (S.N.Chavan) 50.5, 600/37. Trio moved level freely. Feminist (C.S.Jodha) 51, 600/35.5. Urged. Ocean Of Faith (Mahesh), Ocean Farer (Aadesh) 49.5, 600/35.5. Pair urged and ended level. Banana Boy (Pradeep), Fantastic Kingdom (rb) 51.5, 600/37. Both were urged and ended level.
1,000m: Glorious Miss (Kamble), Falcon Crest (rb) 1-5, 600/36. They were urged and former ended one length in front. Endearment (D.K.Ashish), Ocean Touch (Mahesh) and River Minstrel (Aadesh) 1-3, 600/36. Endearment started four lengths behind and finished a length in front. Staristocracy (Pradeep), Manitou Splendour (rb) 1-3, 600/35. They finished level freely. Amoresque (McCullagh), Firemiss (M.Fenton) 1-3.5, 600/35.5. Former superior. Tara (C.S.Jodha) 1-5.5, 600/36. Urged. Ocean Odyssey (Mahesh), Ocean Wish (D.K.Ashish) 1-1, 800/48, 600/34. Both were pushed and finished level. Golden Orra (S.Kamble), Watch Out (rb) 1-5, 600/37. Both were urged and finished level. Moon Star (McCullagh), Light My Way (Jethu) 1-1, 800/48, 600/34. Former was hard held while the latter was urged to end level. Former to note. Fiamma (R.P.Cleary), Leap Of Faith (Ikram) 1-6, 800/49, 600/34.5. They moved level freely. Brutus (rb), Samiel (Kharadi) 1-7, 800/51, 600/35.5. Both moved well and finished level.
1,400m: Star Crowned (Srinath) 1-34, 1,200/1-17.5, 1,000/1-3, 800/51, 600/36.5. Moved well.
Gate practice (Inner sand):
1,000m: Delphi (P.Mulrennan), Torriglia (Zervan) 1-6, 600/40. Former easily finished a distance ahead. Note former. Superior Quest (D.Patel), Supreme Force (Kapoor) 1-3, 800/49.5, 600/38. Former was well in hand and finished five lengths ahead. Former retains form. Distant Promise (Aadesh), Oceanic Wisdom (Mahesh) 1-9, 600/40.5. Pair level. Roses All The Way (Dashrath) 1-9.5, 600/41.5. Moved freely. Heiress (Srinath), Culcrieff (rb) 1-4, 800/50, 600/38. Former trounced the latter by a distance. Romashkinskaya (S.Sunil) 1-5.5, 800/50, 600/37.5. Urged. Ocean Girl (Mahesh), Ocean Sensation (Aadesh) 1-6.5, 600/39. They were pressed and finished level. Illustrious (D.S.Rathore), Swiss Belle (Hamir) and Sexy Eyes (Jethu) 1-6.5, 600/40.5. Illustrious finished four lengths ahead.
Mock race (Race track) — Jan. 24:
1,200m: Sea Ruler (M.Fenton), Aristocratic (McCullagh), Granados (Mahesh), Hereafter (Dashrath), Riding Fantasy (Biramne), Rapide (C.S.Jodha) and Little Warrior (Pereira) 1-12, 600/38. Won by 3, 1, 5. Sea Ruler came from behind and won easily.
Second mock race:
1,200m: Perfect Strength (V.Jodha), Misitic Margarita (S.Fargeat), Shyboy (Hanumant), The Rebel (Sandesh) and Kai (R.P.Cleary) 1-19, 600/39. Won by 2, dist, 2. Perfect Strength was the pick. Kai whipped around after the start.
Third mock race:
1,800m: Churchill (C.D.Hayes), Krug (Zervan), Tromos (D.K.Ashish) and Lone Monarch (Jethu) 1-54.5, 600/39. Won by 3, 1, 2. Churchill is in good shape and won comfortably. Lone Monarch took a good jump and moved freely.