Vacheron, Sunlight and Golden Memory pleased when the horses were exercised here on Monday morning (Dec. 21).
Inner sand:
600m: The Tempest (McCullagh) 41. Easy. Stud Of Gold (rb) 40. Easy. Sheikha (McCullagh) 37.5. Moved well. Rising Glory (Ranjane) 37.5. Moved freely. Catalyst (rb) 36. Moved well.
800m: Sentiments (McCullagh) 55, 600/41. Moved freely. Forever Amber (Hamir), Silver Sands (C.Rajendra) 52, 600/38. They moved level freely. Heavy Money (rb) 52.5, 600/40. Moved freely. Solor (M.Narredu) 53, 600/40. Moved fluently. Whispering Willows (A.Nicholls), Crème De La Crème (rb) and Generalissimo (S.Kamble) 1-5.5, 800/50, 600/37. Whispering Willows was pressed to end level with the second named. Last named finished four lengths behind. Flaming Arrow (Jethu), Torrential (Biramne) 54, 600/39.5. They ended level. Mystic Temple (T.Atul) 53, 600/40. Urged. Dreamride (M.Narredu) 53, 600/39. Moved well.
1,000m: Mischevious Trot (C.Rajendra) 1-11, 800/55, 600/41. Easy. Star Of Roses (Jethu) 1-10, 800/54, 600/39.5. Good. Siooux Chief (McCullagh) 1-10, 600/41. Moved freely. Flying Spirit (C.S.Jodha), Classic Spirit (-) 1-7.5, 600/40. They finished level freely. Blau Himmel (rb), Living The Dream (rb) 1-7.5, 600/39.5. Both were urged. Blue Mellon (S.Sunil), Zippity Zip (Kotwal) 1-6, 800/51, 600/37.5. Former superior. Lakhadema (Neeraj), Semper Eadem (rb) 1-7, 600/38. They were well in hand and they finished level. Ocean Star (D.K.Ashish), Ocean Odyssey (J.Doyle) and Ocean Sonata (T.Mahesh) 1-4, 800/49, 600/34.5. They are 2-y-o’s and moved freely.
1,200m: Lone Monarch (McCullagh) 1-25, 600/43. Easy. Apache Indian (J.Doyle), Winning Treat (rb) 1-21, 600/40. Former finished four lengths ahead. Both were pushed. Oriental Magic (D.K.Ashish) 1-21, 600/40. Moved well.
1,400m: Tryst With Destiny (Neeraj) 1-36.5, 600/38. Moved fluently.
Outer sand:
800m: Got To Go (Neeraj) 53, 600/39. Shaped well. Bee Quick (Neeraj) 56, 600/42. Easy.
1,000m: Up North (T.S.Jodha), Perfect Strength (Biramne) 1-10, 600/41.5. Pair level.
1,200m: Numismatist (Kapoor) 1-22, 600/40. Urged.
Race track:
600m: Ocean Wisdom (T.Mahesh), Ocean Girl (Aadesh) 38.5. Former better.
800m: Torcello (T.Mahesh), Tintoretto (Kharadi) 52, 600/36. Former moved well and they finished level. Sea Bucaneer (T.S.Jodha), Sea Of Grace (Ranjane) 50, 600/37. Both moved level freely. Grey Phantom (A.Nicholls), Emerald Valley (rb) 51, 600/36. They finished level.
1,000m: Ocean And Beyond (J.Doyle), River Star (T.Mahesh) 1-5, 800/50, 600/35. They moved well and finished level. Highland Flame (T.Mahesh), Courage Under Fire (D.K.Ashish) 1-4.5, 600/35. Former superior. Festive Light (S.Kamble), Palermo (N.Alam) 1-4.5, 600/37.5. Both moved level freely. Major Wager (Ikram), Call To Arms (A.Sandesh) 1-10, 600/40.5. Both were easy. Orada (rb) 1-7.5, 600/39. Moved freely. Fallen Angel (R.P.Cleary), Guns N Roses (McCullagh) and Rob N Rob (Ikram) 1-6, 800/52, 600/37. Trio moved level freely. Irish Queen (Suraj Narredu) 1-3.5, 600/36. Moved well. Final Furlong (R.P.Cleary), Last Tango (Ikram) and Leap Of Faith (rb) 1-10, 800/54, 600/39. They were easy. Chanakya (D.K.Ashish), River Minstrel (J.Doyle) 1-4.5, 800/50, 600/35. Former moved well. Golden Memory (Suraj Narredu) 1-3, 800/49, 600/36. In good shape. Roses All The Way (rb) 1-9.5, 600/40. Moved freely. Sacred Relic (Suraj Narredu) 1-2.5, 800/49.5, 600/35. Moved attractively. Ocean Yarrman (J.Doyle), Ocean Warrior (D.K.Ashish) 1-4, 800/49.5, 600/36. Former moved well and they finished level. Sunlight (C.Rajendra), Star Invitation (McCullagh) 1-2, 800/49, 600/35.5. Former finished three lengths ahead. Note former. Claim To Fame (McCullagh) 1-5, 600/39. Urged.
1,400m: Vacheron (Srinath), Secret Pilgrim (Hamir) 1-31, 1,000/1-4.5, 600/38.5. Former started four lengths behind and finished level.
1,600m: Kingdom Of Love (Hamir) 1-47.5, 600/37. Moved freely. Wilna (Srinath), Blade Runner (Hamir) 1-47.5, 1,000/1-3.5, 800/50, 600/36. Latter joined at 800m. Former was urged and finished two lengths ahead.
Gate practice (Inner sand):
1,000m: Rio Del Ray (T.S.Jodha) 1-5, 600/39. Moved well. Dignity Amplified (Neeraj) 1-9.5, 600/40.5. Moved freely. Ocean Legacy (D.K.Ashish), Ocean Princess (J.Doyle) 1-6, 600/39. Former ended four lengths in front.
Mock race (Race track) — Dec. 20:
1,200m: Star Crowned (R.P.Cleary), Star Presentation (Shailesh), Noble Salute (V.Jodha) and Ibis (I.Pardeshi) 1-14.5, 600/35. Nk, 6, 1. Star Crowned and Star Presentation moved level freely.
1,200m: Black Rainbow (F.Irani), Perpetuation (D.A.Naik), Kai (Ikram), Super King (H.G.Rathod), Saints N Sinners (McCullagh), Mia Stella (Dashrath), Sign Of Love (Biramne), Polar Glow (N.Alam) and Lago Medio (S.Sunil) 1-14.5, 600/37. 4, 1, 1. Black Rainbow won comfortably. Note Saints N Sinners.
Note: Silver Sands did not do fast work on Sunday morning as reported. She did fast work only on Monday.