Tijuca Forest, Strike The Stars, Valerian, Kafka and Evraz impressed when the horses were exercised here on Monday morning (Sept. 16).
Outer sand:
600m: Inquisition (rb) 44. In fine trim. Boudicca (Shinde) 43.5. Worked well.
1,000m: Nessie (Sahanawaz), Madame Bovary (Shinde) 1-13, 600/42. They moved fluently. Adalwin (Sahanawaz) 1-13, 600/45. Easy. Nickel Chrome (F. Da Silva) 1-13.5, 600/43. Moved impressively. Spark Of Diablo (rb), Crescencia (Ashok Kumar) 1-15.5, 600/45. Former moved better. Wind Surfer (R. Marshall) 1-14, 600/42.5. Pleased. Smokey Sid (S. John) 1-14, 600/44. In fine condition. Isn’t She Special (Appu) 1-10, 600/41.5. Strode out well. Cecil (R. Marshall) 1-11, 600/43. Moved fluently. Forthcoming (A. Imran) 1-15, 600/45. Note. Tijuca Forest (S. John) 1-10, 600/42.5. A fine display. Prosperity (rb), Avari (R. Marshall) 1-13, 600/42.5. Former started five lengths behind and finished four lengths in front. Indian Bolt (S. Babu) 1-12, 600/43. Shaped well. Talisker (Arshad), Beauty Is Truth (Sreekanth) 1-11, 600/42.5. Former started three lengths behind and finished level.
1,200m: Guts And Glory (F. Da Silva), Starscream (rb) 1-30.5, 1,000/1-10.5, 600/42. Former showed out. Red Bolt (R. Marshall) 1-28, 1,000/1-13, 600/44. Moved on the bit. Southern Emperor (F. Da Silva), Scenic Warrior (Sreekanth) 1-23, 1,000/1-10, 600/43. Former started five lengths behind and finished level. Evraz (R. Marshall), Point Taken (Shinde) 1-26, 1,000/1-11.5, 600/43. Former started five lengths behind and finished four ahead. Kafka (F. Da Silva), Meghalaya (Md. Shoaib) 1-28, 1,000/1-10, 600/42.5. Former started three lengths behind and finished six lengths in front. Valerian (F. Da Silva), Kolaveri Di (Md. Shoaib) 1-24, 1,000/1-9.5, 600/43. Former finished five lengths ahead. Manta Ray (Adarsh), Thejaguar (R. Pradeep) 1-30.5, 1,000/1-14, 600/43. A fit pair. Dream Runner (rb) 1-28.5, 1,000/1-13, 600/45. Moved freely.
1,400m: Balas Glory (rb) 1-46, 1,200/1-29, 1,000/1-13, 600/43. In fine trim. Hillton (C. Harish), Prom Queen (Rajesh Babu) 1-45.5, 1,200/1-29, 1,000/1-14, 600/44. Former strode out well. Athletic Star (Arshad), Astounding Gallop (Sreekanth) 1-40.5, 1,200/1-24.5, 1,000/1-10.5, 600/44. Former finished eight lengths ahead. Buzzword (Indrajeet), Shahraan (Sreekanth) 1-44, (1,400-600) 56.They eased up in the last part.
1,600m: Strike The Stars (Sreekanth), Supreme Regime (F. Da Silva) 1-51, 1,400/1-35, 1,200/1-21.5, 1,000/1-9, 600/42. Former put up a pleasing display.
Gate practice – Inner sand
1,400m: Royal Sarot (Kiran Rai), Blues Legend (rb) 1-39.5, (1,400-600) 55. Former finished three lengths in front. Amazing Redd (Irvan Singh), View From Above (Ramesh Kumar) 1-39 (1,400-600) 54. Latter slowly off. Silver Stone (B. Harish), She Loves It (Arshad) 1-39.5, (1,400-600) 54. Former slowly out and finished distance in front. Lad Star (S.K. Paswan), Always Remembering (R. Pradeep) 1-32.5, (1,400-600) 48.5. Former finished distance in front. Volans (S. John), Evershine (Irvan Singh), Best Cruise (Ramesh Kumar) 1-37, (1,400-600) 49. Volans impressed. Chul Bul Pandy (B. Paswan) 1-37.5, (1,400-600) 52. Jumped out smartly.
Inner sand - Sept 15:
600m: Jaanvi (R. Pradeep) 39. Note. Attractor (R. Pradeep) 39. Worked impressively.
1,400m: Well Known (Afsar), Magnanimous (Christopher) 1-35, (1,400-600) 52. Former started two lengths behind and finished level.
Outer sand:
1,000m: General Batla (Ashok Kumar) 1-12, 600/42. One to note. Aumento (Suraj Narredu) 1-13.5, 600/43. Moved attractively. Money Ball (rb), The Gentle Don (rb) 1-11, 600/44. Former showed out. Hard To Pin Down (rb), Sun Glow (Adarsh) 1-15, 600/43. They moved well. Better Than Ever (rb), Royal Surprise (rb) 1-12, 600/45. Former finished three lengths in front. Standing Tall (Shahbuddin), Simra (Adarsh) 1-15, 600/44. They finished together. Jersey Girl (Ashok Kumar) 1-16.5, 600/43. Pleased. Saratoga Spring (Chethana), Red Admiral (Shahbuddin) 1-14, 600/43. Former started three lengths behind and finished level. Wind Of Soul (Shahbuddin) 1-15, 600/42. Impressed.
1,200m: Socrates (rb) 1-26, 1,000/1-12, 600/43. Shaped well. Blackbird (Christopher), Affirmative (Afsar) 1-29, 1,000/1-13, 600/44. Former started three lengths behind and finished two lengths in front. Living Legend (Christopher) 1-29, 1,000/1-13. 600/43. Fit for the fray. Sandstorms (Anjar) 1-29, (1,200-600) 42. Easy. Love Is Life (Noornabi), Stellar Ambition (R. Bharath) 1-24, 1,000/1-9.5, 600/44. Former finished five lengths in front. Cheval D’or (Anjar) 1-22, 1,000/1-10, 600/44. A good display. Vega (Vivek), Big Copper Penny (S. Babu) 1-29, 1,000/1-11, 600/44. Former impressed. Summer Sun (rb), Hackett (rb) 1-24, (1,200-600) 37.5. A notable pair. Abbas Dreams (Rajesh Babu) 1-28, 1,000/1-13, 600/44.5. Moved well. Ace Mesmerise (R. Bharath), Whistlejacket (Noornabi) 1-26, 1,000/1-11, 600/43. They impressed. Super Surprise (R. Bharath), Rebuttal’s Hope (Noornabi) 1-27, 1,000/1-11, 600/44. They strode out well.
1,400m: Absolute Majority (Anjar) 1-39.5, 1,200/1-24, 1,000/1-10, 600/42. In fine condition. Turf Striker (Christopher) 1-40.5, (1,400-600) 53. In fine shape. Cinch (R. Marshall) 1-42.5, 1,200/1-27, 1,000/1-12.5, 600/43. In fine nick. Right On Time (R. Bharath), Nocturnal Hunter (Noornabi) 1-44, 1,200/1-26, 1,000/1-12, 600/45.5. Former started four lengths behind and finished two lengths ahead. Deep Blue Sky (Chethana), Wind Tunnel (Suraj Narredu) 1-40, 1,200/1-26, 1,000/1-13, 600/45. Former started four lengths behind and finished level.
1,600m: Jersey Shore (Ashok Kumar) 1-55, 1,400/1-39, 1,200/1-24.5, 1,000/1-10, 600/42.5. Moved fluently.
Outer sand - Sept 14:
600m: Winning Story (rb) 43. Easy.
1,000m: Cielo Signore (Indrajeet) 1-15, 600/45. Moved on the bit.
1,400m: Sans Frontieres (R. Marshall), Adriphos (Indrajeet) 1-40.5, 1,200/1-26, 1,000/1-12, 600/44. Former started three lengths behind and finished four lengths in front.