Soul Speak and Another Ace impressed when the horses were exercised here on Monday morning.
Inner sand
600m: Stand And Dance (rb), Famous (S.Sunil) 39. Former was urged and finished level. Ghalib (S.N.Chavan) 41. Easy.
800m: Rule Downunder (V.Jodha) 52, 600/38. Pressed. Soothsayer (Shelar) 57, 600/42. Easy. Nigella (Zameer) 55, 600/40. Moved freely. Naughty Forty (Ashad Asbar), Pretty Hot (Mansoor) 51, 600/38. They moved well. Highland King (Prasad), Aaron (R.K.Mahesh) 55, 600/41. Pair level. Shariyar (S.Sunil), Laurus Tikati (app) 54, 600/40. They were urged and former finished a distance ahead. Batman (F.Irani), Elaheh (S.Sunil) 52, 600/39. Former superior.
1,000m: Bella Luna (S.Shinde), Lorelei (app) 1-6, 600/40. Former superior. Set To Fly (rb) 1-12, 600/43. Easy. Christmas Eve (Pasha), Shivalik Heroine (Shelar) 1-5, 600/40. Former easily finished five lengths ahead. Toofan (S.Shinde) 1-5, 600/39. Maintains form. Gulfoss (Merchant), Royal Eclair (rb) 1-7, 600/39. Former started three lengths behind and easily finished four lengths ahead. Bulldozer (S.J.Sunil), Calissa (F.Irani) 1-5, 600/39. They were urged and former finished six lengths ahead. Cold Play (Merchant), Ad Astra (V.Jodha) 1-7, 600/39. They moved freely. Paurus (rb) 1-10, 600/44. Moved freely. The Way I Am (Neeraj), Jorell (Ashad Asbar) 1-7, 600/39. They moved level freely.
1,200m: Hail The King (Pradeep) 1-23, 600/40. Moved well.
Outer sand
800m: Straight Six (rb) 55, 600/41. Moved freely. Ashrafie (Ashad Asbar), Confiance (S.J.Sunil) 51, 600/39. They were urged and former ended a length in front.
1,000m: Smokie (Ashad Asbar), Summer Express (S.J.Sunil) 1-6, 600/39. They were pushed and former finished four lengths ahead.
Race track
800m: Pure Bliss (V.Jodha), Undisputed (Baria) 49, 600/34. They moved level freely. Shining Melody (Ajinkya), Corabella (V.Jodha) 51, 600/36. Both impressed. Champagne (app), Hedwig (app) and Zippy (Ikram) 54, 600/39. Trio moved freely. An Jolie (app), Cosmic Dancer (Ikram) 50, 600/35. Both moved level freely.
1,000m: Chlobud (S.J.Sunil) 1-1, 600/36. Pushed in the last part. Dixie Delight (Prasad), Romantic Racer (Neeraj) 1-2, 600/36. Former was two lengths superior. Marvel (Ajinkya), Siddhi (V.Jodha) 1-4, 600/35. They moved well and finished level. Free Speech (Ashad Asbar), Pretty Lights (rb) 1-2, 600/36. Former started three lengths behind and easily finished two lengths ahead. Alejor (Bhawani) 1-3, 600/36. Moved freely.
1,200m: Soul Speak (Sandeep Jadhav), Another Ace (Pradeep) 1-16, 600/34. They moved impressively.
Gate practice (Inner sand)
1,000m: Maginificence (Baria), Itscaro (V.Jodha) 1-6, 600/41. Former ended four lengths in front. Stormy Princess (Rupesh), Light Force (Mansoor) 1-10, 600/43. Former ended three lengths in front. Mr Morrison (Merchant), Chasing Dreams (rb) 1-5, 600/39. Former was urged and finished six lengths ahead. Fight For Flash (rb), Gostouch (Shelar) 1-10, 600/43. Former was four lengths better. Zabarwan (rb) 1-7, 600/42. They jumped out well. National Pride (Prasad), J’Adore (Dashrath) 1-6, 600/40. Former finished six lengths ahead. Zambian (Prasad), Dazzling Dancer (app) 1-7, 600/41. Former finished a distance ahead. Bright Halo (Sandeep Jadhav), a bay filly (Ace/Tide Of Fortune) (app) and a bay gelding (Ace/Messalina) (Pradeep) and Argonautica (S.K.Jadhav) 1-5, 600/41. Bright Halo who finished five lengths ahead was the pick. Diablo (Kharadi), Flying Show (rb) 1-6, 600/40. They moved level freely. Believer (S.J.Sunil), Veronique (app) 1-11, 600/41. Both moved level freely.
Mock race (Race track) — Feb. 8
1,200m: Seahorse (Ashad Asbar), Forever Yours (Prasad) 1-19, 600/39. Former was neck better.
Second mock race
1,200m: Perfect Strength (Merchant), Sweeping Star (Pasha) and Terrific (Mosin) 1-23, 1,000/1-6, 600/38. Sh, Dist. Sweeping Star was lethargic at the start but came well to finish second.
Third mock race
1,400m: Adam (Trevor), Matterhorn (Zervan) 1-28, 600/37. They moved neck and neck freely.
Fourth Mock race
1,200m: An Acquired Taste (Bhawani), Arrete (S.Kamble) 1-11.5, 600/35. Former finished six lengths ahead.
