Rare And Precious, Hillfiger, Toroloco and Polaris impressed when the horses were exercised here on Friday morning (Jan. 21).
Outer sand:
600m: Polaris (T. Bernard) 41.5. Moved fluently. Lightning Express (rb), a 3-y-o (Concordial – Abish) (Appu) 45.5. They finished together. Ridgeway (S. John), The Situation (rb) 43. Former finished six lengths ahead.
1000m: Mountain Storm (rb) 1-12, 600/43.5. Moved impressively. Effectual (rb), Mountain Of Joy (S. John) 1-16, 600/45. They moved freely.
1200m: Cat Logan (B. Paswan), Leon Cavallo (rb) 1-26.5, 1,000/1-12.5, 600/45. Former showed out. Hillfiger (Selvaraj), Toroloco (Mrs. Silva) 1-24, 1,000/1-11, 600/44. They moved attractively. Rare And Precious (Md. Shafiq) 1-22.5, 1,000/1-8, 600/41.5. A good display. Crown Empress (C.D. Hayes) 1-26, 1,000/1-12.5, 600/44. In fine shape. Show Time (rb) 1-31, 1,000/1-16, 600/46. Moved on the bit. Dolce Vino (Selvaraj), Criminal Lawyer (Mrs. Silva) 1-24.5, 1,000/1-11.5, 600/45. They moved fluently. Yas Marina (S.A. De Sousa) 1-26.5, 1,000/1-12.5, 600/45. In fine condition. Cowboy Cal (Vaideeshwaran), Will Still (S. Jonh) 1-28, 1,000/1-11, 600/43. They finished level. Hill Rising (rb), Rebel Star (B. Paswan) 1-26, 1,000/1-11, 600/44. A fit pair. Segomo (R. Pradeep) 1-30, 1,000/1-15, 600/46. Easy. Nuclear Freeze (Selvaraj) 1-27.5, 1,000/1-13, 600/44. In fine trim. Own Empire (D. Patel) 1-30, (1,200-600) 43.5. Easy.
1400m: No Doubt (S.A. De Sousa), At The Helm (Md. Shafiq) 1-44, (1,400-600) 57. They moved freely. North Cape (Mark), Kilimanjaro (D. Allan) 1-46, (1,400-600) 59. They moved on the bit. Barbizon (S.A. De Sousa), Gluteus Maximus (rb) 1-42, (1,400-600) 54.5. They are in fine shape. Rip Van Winkle (Md. Shafiq) 1-42.5, (1,400-600) 56.5. Eased up.
1600m: Dante Rossetti (J. Chinoy) 2-0, (1,600-600) 1-10.5. Eased up. Balmoral Castle (D. Allan) 2-3, (1,600-600) 1-14.5. Easy. Topkapi (D. Allan) 1-57.5, (1,600-600) 1-11. Eased up.