Rapture Of Victory, Celestina and Rainbow Fog pleased when the horses were exercised here on Thursday morning (Dec.17).
Sand:
800m: Rapture Of Victory (A Joshi), Colourful (app) 54.5, 600/41.5, 400/27.5. Former impressed and finished eight lengths in front. Habituated (Sharookh) 58, 600/43, 400/27. Speedy. Fabulous Gal (app) (1200 to 400/1-1). Proviso (app) 1-0, 600/44, 400/29. Good. Deccan Passion (Walker), Easy Touch (rb) 1-3.5, 600/46.5, 400/29.5. They moved freely. Lambourn (Fentiman), Menlo Park (Ali Khan) 57.5, 400/43, 400/28. Both were level. Splendid Act (rb), Sanjaa (Walker) 1-1.5, 600/45.5, 400/30. Latter was pushed and finished level. Girl Of Love (app) 56, 600/41.5, 400/27. Pleased. Divine Ganges (Ramana) 1-0, 600/44, 400/29. Moved well. Celestina (app), Mayfair Girl (A. Joshi) 56, 600/42.5, 400/28.5. They finished together. India Gate (Ali Khan), Booster (rb) 59.5, 600/44.5, 400/29. Former showed out. Royal Embassy (Ramana), Dream Deal (Shoban) 57.5, 600/43.5, 400/30. They moved together. Art Connoisseur (Fentiman), Basin Reserve (Deep Shanker) 1-1.5, 600/46.5, 400/31. Latter was pushed and finished level. Glorious Bay (app) 1-2.5, 600/47. 400/30.5. Easy. Rainbow Fog (Shoban) 56.5, 600/42.5, 400/27. Moved impressively. The Leader (McLaughlin), Anemometer (rb) 58.5, 600/41.5, 400/26.5. Former finished well in front. Leading Light (Fentiman), Crown Prince (Ali Khan) 58, 600/43.5, 400/30. Both were level. Cognos (S. Carson) 1-2, 600/45, 400/30. Manki (rb), Ethos (McLaughlin) 1-3, 600/47, 400/31.5. Both were level. Iceland (rb), Centurion (rb) 58, 600/44, 400/30. Former was pushed and finished two lengths in front.
1,000m: Victorous Sally (Ali Khan) 1-17, 800/1-2, 600/47, 400/30.5. Magic Million (Fentiman), Chesapeake (Deep Shanker) 1-13, 800/57.5, 600/44, 400/30. Latter was easy. Don Velentino (McLaughlin), Copertina (rb) 1-13.5, 800/56.5, 600/42.5, 400/28. Former easily finished four lengths in front. Indian Storm (Krishna) 1-18, 800/1-1, 600/46, 400/32. Star Experience (Fentiman), Global Presence (Ali Khan) 1-18, 800/1-0, 600/44, 400/29. Both were level.
1,200m: Far Beyond (S. Carson), Royal Degree (trainer) 1-32, 1000/1-16, 800/1-0.5, 600/45, 400/30. Former finished three lengths in front. Tristar (Walker), Aspire (Ali Khan) 1-31, 1000/1-15, (1200-400/58.5). Both were level. Original Gladiator (rb), Santro (Shoban) 1-30, 1000/1-14, 800/58, 600/45, 400/30. Both were level. Jingles (Shoban) 1-31.5, 1000/1-12.5, 800/57.5, 600/43.5, 400/29. Unextended. Grand Rapids (Fentiman) 1-32.5, (1200-400/59). Eased up.