Vijay Monarch, Ice Rain, Golden Palace and Rio Grande impressed when the horses were exercised here on Friday morning (Dec. 31).
Monsoon inner grass:
800m: Evagaline (Ravinder), a 2-y-o bay filly (Serious Spender/Charismatic) (Nilesh) 51, 600/37, 400/27. Former finished two lengths in front.
1,200m: A 2-y-o chestnut filly (Ajaad/Diamond Caves) (Creighton), Stepping Stone (Kiran), Chal Bhai Chal (rb) 1-24, 1000/1-8, 800/53, 600/38, 400/27. They were separated by two lengths and distance.
1,600m: Arya (Anil) 1-57, 1400/1-38, 1200/1-22, 1000/1-7, 800/52, 600/38, 400/26. Not extended.
Sand:
600m: Airborne Magic (rb) (1000/400) 43. Easy. Gabriel (Creighton) 46, 400/30. Moved freely. Colette (Kiran) 46.5, 400/30. Easy. Da Xia (Ravinder) 47, 400/30. Moved freely. Cannon Act (Nilesh), Al Malawi (rb) 46.5, 400/31. Former finished two lengths in front.
800m: Retaliate (Rawal) 58, 600/43, 400/29. Extended in the last part. Spectacular Falcon (Dileep) 1-0, 600/45, 400/30. Not extended. Peter (rb), Manki (Nitin) 58, 600/44, 400/29. A notable pair. Sun Strikes (rb), Cherry Hill (Chary) 58, 600/43, 400/29. Former finished a length in front. Jewel In The Crown (G. Sai Vamshi) 57, 600/43, 400/29. Moved well. Celandine (Beggy), Striking Gold (Laxman) 59, 600/43, 400/29. Former finished a length in front. Alexander Square (Kiran) 1-2, 600/46, 400/30. Moved on the bit. The Himalayas (rb) 58, 600/43, 400/29. Extended in the last part. Kareena (Ravinder), Golden Flame (rb) 57.5, 600/43.5, 400/28.5. Former extended and finished level. English Indian (Ravinder) 58.5, 600/43.5, 400/28.5. Not extended. Classic Crown (Laxman) 58, 600/43, 400/29. Moved well. Handsome Hawak (rb), Art Dealer (Asbar) 1-2, 600/47, 400/31. They moved easily. Hunting Boy (Laxman) 1-1.5, 600/46.5, 400/30.5. Moved freely. My Tyson (Anil), Over Taker (Ravinder) 58, 600/44, 400/29. Former finished two lengths in front. Centurion (Anil) 1-2, 600/44, 400/30. Not extended. Admire Aura (Ajit) 1-2.5, 600/47, 400/31. Easy. Raj Veer (rb) 1-2, 600/46, 400/31. Moved freely. Arcturus (Aadesh) 58, 600/44, 400/29. Moved well. Handsome Hunk (Dileep), Time To Party (rb) 59, 600/45, 400/30. Former finished two lengths in front. Dance Baby Dance (Joshi) 1-1.5, 600/46.5, 400/31. Moved on the bit.
1,000m: Aventina (Beggy),Turf Ruler (Rawal) 1-15, 800/58, 600/44, 400/29. Former moved better. Ice Mountain (rb) 1-15, 800/57, 600/43, 400/28. Maintains form. Grand Rapids (Alikhan), Walnut Greek (rb) 1-14, 800/59, 600/44, 400/29. A fit pair. Golden Palace (Chary), Rio Grande (rb) 1-13, 800/57, 600/42, 400/28.They pleased. Carte Blanche (Creighton) 1-16, 800/1-0, 600/44, 400/30. Moved on the bit. Silver Springs (Deepshanker), Mighty Prince (Kuldeep) 1-14.5, 800/57.5, 600/42.5, 400/28.5. Former showed out. Sanjaa (Sreekant), India Gate (Aadesh) 1-15, 800/1-0, 600/44, 400/29.Former finished a length in front. Kings Cruise (Creighton) 1-16, 800/59, 600/44, 400/30.Not extended. Cascading Glory (Anil), Santa Fe (rb) 1-14, 800/59, 600/44, 400/30.Former finished two lengths in front. Best Pal (Dileep) 1-14, 800/58, 600/43, 400/29. Maintains form.
1,200m: Vijay Monarch (Joshi), Vijays Angel (Venkat) 1-28, 1000/1-13, 800/58, 600/43, 400/28.Former finished two lengths in front. Bright Spectrum (trainer) 1-31, 1000/1-16, 800/1-0, 600/45, 400/30. Moved on the bit. Orochi (Beggy) 1-29, (1200/400) 55. Not extended. Moheena (Ravinder) 1-32, 1000/1-15, 800/57, 600/42, 400/28. Worked well. Ice Rain (Anil) 1-31, 1000/1-13, 800/57, 600/42, 400/28. Retains form.
Gate Practice (Monsoon inner grass):
1,000m:Sprint Champ (Asbar), Apology For Love (Nilesh), Moment Of Rose (Nitin) 1-4, 800/50, 600/37, 400/25.They took a level jump and were separated by distance and a length. Naval Honour (Ravinder), Alybro (Nitin) 1-4, 800/50, 600/37, 400/25. Former showed out. Steel Breaker (Ravinder), Royal Turn (Beggy), Golden Adagio (Rawal), Royal Tune (Laxman), Cannon Jet (P. Sai Kumar) 1-5, 800/51, 600/37, 400/26. They were separated by a length, half length, distance and distance. Phar Lap (Alikhan), Vijaysiddanth (Venkat), Castle Town (Joshi), Assion Play (Ravinder) 1-4, 800/50, 600/37, 400/25. They took a smart jump and were separated by a length, half length and three lengths. Zero Toterance (Asbar), Suchiman (rb) 1-3, 800/49, 600/37, 400/25. Former finished two lengths in front. Princess Jaanu (Sreekant), Deccan Passion (Aadesh), Ziv (Nitin), Rebels Angel (rb), Al Jameel (Deepshanker) 1-4, 800/50, 600/38, 400/25.They took a smart jump and were separated by two lengths, distance, three lengths and distance. Lord Nelson (Laxman), Bold Blast (Creighton) 1-9, 800/51, 600/38, 400/26.They finished level.