Super Storm, Maths Baby, Final Countdown, Courage In Red and Alcazaar pleased when the horses were exercised here on Thursday morning (Jan. 17).
Outer sand:
600m: Claara (R. Bharath) 43. Worked well.
1,000m: Rich Radiant (Kiran Rai) 1-13, 600/45. Moved on the bit. Courageous (Gnaneshwar), Feet On Fire (rb) 1-16.5, 600/44. Former finished two lengths ahead. Sprint Star (Suraj) 1-12.5, 600/43. Pleased. Meghalaya (R. Bharath), Rumours Has It (Vaideeshwaran) 1-13, 600/44. They finished level. Final Countdown (Indrajeet) 1-10, 600/41.5. In fine nick. Boudicca (R. Marshall) 1-11, 600/43. Impressed. Red Bolt (M. Wepner) 1-13.5, 600/44. Moved freely. Royal Admiral (Culhane) 1-15, 600/46. Eased up. Rock With U (V.R. De Sousa), Ungoogleable (M. Wepner) 1-15, 60/44. They strode out well.
1,200m: Rise To Glory (M. Wepner), Shivalik Beauty (V.R. De Sousa) 1-29, 1,000/1-12, 600/44. They moved fluently. Buzzword (D. Patel), She’s Splendid (Sreekanth) 1-30.5, 1,000/1-15, 600/45.5. They moved on the bit.
1,400m: Maths Baby (Vaideeshwaran), Ratham (Vaibhav) 1-42.5, 1,200/1-25.5, 1,000/1-10.5, 600/43. Former finished three lengths ahead. Alcazaar (R. Marshall) 1-41.5, 1,200/1-26, 1,000/1-11.5, 600/44.5. Moved impressively. Courage In Red (Vaibhav) 1-38.5, 1,200/1-24, 1,000/1-11, 600/42.5. A good display. Violent Storm (M. Wepner) 1-42.5, 1,200/1-28, 1,000/1-13.5, 600/44.5. In fine condition. Smart Edition (Asbar) 1-43, (1,400-600) 56. Moved freely. Immaculate (Gnaneshwar) 1-41.5, 1,200/1-27, 1,000/1-13.5, 600/46. Fit for the fray. Mountain Range (rb) 1-44, 1,200/1-29, 1,000/1-14, 600/42.5. Retains form. Spiritual Star (B. Paswan) 1-47.5, (1,400-600) 58.5. In pink of condition. Athletic Star (D. Patel), Beauty Is Truth (Sreekanth) 1-40, 1,200/1-26, 1,000/1-13, 600/46. They moved fluently. Perfect Soul (P. Mulrennan) 1-43.5, 1,200/1-28.5, 1,000/1-14.5, 600/44. Maintains form.
1,600m: Super Storm (V.R. De Sousa) 1-55.5, 1,400/1-39.5, 1,200/1-24.5, 1,000/1-11.5, 600/43.5. A pleasing display.
Gate practice – Inner sand:
1,400m: Apollo King (Jagadeesh), Ambitious Reward (Sreekanth) 1-33.5, (1,400-600) 51. They took a good jump and finished level. Prashastha (B. Nayak), Deccan Chargers (Gnaneshwar) 1-35, (1,400-600) 49.5. Former finished eight lengths ahead. Royal Salute (P. Mulrennan), Czar Rule (Gnaneshwar) 1-37.5, (1,400-600) 52. They took a level jump and finished together. Dominica (D. Patel), Whimsical (R. Marshall), 1-39, (1,400-600) 47.5. They jumped out smartly. Whispering Glory (P. Mulrennan), Cinnamon Rush (Prabhakaran) 1-31, (1,400-600) 49.5. Former finished three lengths ahead. Endless Society (Gnaneshwar), Red Hot (rb) 1-36, (1,400-600) 49.5. Former finished eight lengths ahead.
Gate practice – Outer grass:
1,400m: Assiduous (Vaibhav), Yourescintilating (Vivek), Big Copper Penny (Shobhan) 1-34, (1,400-600) 51. Assiduous impressed. Placervilles Glory (Asbar), Artorius (D. Allan) 1-36.5, (1,400-600) 50. They took a smart jump and finished level. Aceempressjessie (V.R. De Sousa), Cheddar Face (M. Wepner), Free Choice (Noornabi) 1-33.5, (1,400-600) 50. Aceempressjessie pleased.