Porto Banus pleased when the horses were exercised here on Friday morning (March 8).
Inner sand:
800m: Blazing Fire (Agarwal), Beau Royale (J.Chinoy) and MegaStar (rb) 53, 600/39. Blazing Fire finished two lengths ahead. Hawk OfThe Wind (Roushan), Visionist (T.Mahesh) 53, 600/39. They moved level freely. Hawker (R.K.Mahesh), Rio (Pasha) 53, 600/38.5. They moved level freely. Armel (Kavraj) 53.5, 600/40. Moved well.
1000m: Quid Pro Quo (rb), Bella Figura (Neeraj) 1-9.5, 800/53.5,600/39. They moved level freely. Brazilian Beauty (Ashad Asbar) 1-9,600/42. Moved freely. Dark Night (J.Chinoy) 1-8, 800/53, 600/39.5. Pressed. Star Force (Rupesh) 1600/600m 1-10. Easy.
1200m: Staying Alive (C.Rajendra) 1-24, 1000/1-11, 600/43.5. Moved fluently. Porto Banus (Hamir), Kerrisdale (C.Rajendra) 1-21,1000/1-5.5, 600/40. Former strode out well and finished two lengths ahead. Morals (Neeraj), Glorious Reward (Hamir) 1-22.5, 1000/1-8,800/53, 600/41.5. Former was one length better. Noble Reward (C.Rajendra), Set Sail (Daniel Grant) 1-20.5, 1000/1-6.5, 600/39.5.They moved neck and neck freely.
1400m: Amistad (Zervan), Gran Turismo (Kharadi) 1-39, 1000/1-9.5,600/40.5. They ended level.
Outer sand:
800m: Hidden Goodness (T.S.Jodha) 54, 600/40. Moved freely. Gate practice noted on the inner sand.
1000m: Rajsamman (C.S.Jodha) 1-7.5, 600/41.5. Moved well. A bay filly (Warrshan/Almara) (Pasha) 1-9, 600/41. Moved freely. Wentworth (rb), Nanyuki (S.S.Rathore) 1-7.5, 600/40. They jumped out well and finished level. Providence (T.S.Jodha), Other Song (rb) 1-11, 600/43. Pair level. Romantic Beauty (Merchant), Ticker Tape Parade (Rupesh) 1-6.5,600/40.5. They finished level freely.