Shivalik Star, Castle Key, Reference, Auriga and Halfsies pleased when the horses were exercised here on Friday morning (Nov 17).
Inner sand:
600m: Brunesco (S.K. Paswan) 39.5. Strode out well.
1000m: Del Ferro (S.K. Paswan), Admiral Hatsu (Shiva Kumar) 1-7.5, 600/40. They moved fluently.
1200m: Nicaragua (R. Marshall) 1-21, 1,000/1-7, 600/39. Moved impressively.
1400m: Castlebridge (P. Trevor) 1-33.5, 1,200/1-19.5, 1,000/1-6.5, 600/39. A fine display.
Outer sand:
600m: A 2-y-o (Win Legend – Ratham) (Antony), a 2-y-o (Burden Of Proof – Sugarbird) (S. John) 43. A notable pair. Dunamis (Antony), a 2-y-o (Air Support – Arabica) (S. John) 43.5. They finished level.
1000m: Reference (Irvan Singh) 1-10, 600/42. Impressed. Bluejack (Jagadeesh), Smashing Touch (Shahbuddin) 1-15.5, 600/43.5. They finished together. War Envoy (rb) 1-15, 600/43. Moved well. Halfsies (R. Pradeep), a 2-y-o (Burden Of Proof – Directa Lubeca) (Irvan Singh) 1-14, 600/42. They moved attractively. Fabulous (S. John) 1-13.5, 600/42. Pleased. Castle Key (S. John) 1-9, 600/41. A good display. A 2-y-o (Burden Of Proof – Hekayaat) (R. Pradeep), Miss Bolt (Irvan Singh) 1-16, 600/43. Former finished three lengths ahead.
1200m: Shivalik Star (S. John) 1-26, 1,000/1-10.5, 600/42. Moved fluently. Auriga (Arshad) 1-25, 1,000/1-11.5, 600/44. In fine shape. Shades Of Desire (S. John) 1-30, 1,000/1-14, 600/43. In fine trim.
1400m: Into The Spotlight (Qureshi) 1-46.5, 1,200/1-30, 1,000/1-15, 600/45. Moved on the bit.
