Cabriolet, Onassis and Sea Ruler caught the eye when the horses were exercised here on Friday morning (Dec.11).
Inner sand:
600m: Golden Kingdom (S.N.Chavan) 40. Easy. Stylish Strokes (rb) 39. Moved freely. Cairndhu (Daniel Grant), Strathendrick (rb) 40.5. They ended level. Sparkling Spirit (A. Nicholls) (1200/600) 40.5. Easy. Lightning Cavalry (Kavraj) 39. Urged.
800m: Ran Banka (C.S.Jodha) 52.5, 600/39. Moved well. 2/y/o Sunlight (M.Fenton), Riding Fantasy (Jethu) 55, 600/40. Pair level. Fantastico (A.Nicholls) 52.5, 600/40.5. Urged.
1,000m: Oh So Romantic (Neeraj) 1-11, 800/55, 600/41. Easy. Strelitzia (Ruzaan), Bluebird (Parmar) 1-9.5, 600/40.5. Both were easy. 2/y/os Eloise (P.Mulrennan), Rhythm Divine (Parmar) 1-6.5, 600/40. Former was superior. Natouchka (Zervan) 1-8, 600/41. Moved freely. Golden Memory (Suraj Narredu), Caustic Finale (D.A.Naik) 1-7, 600/38.5. Former moved well and they finished level. Messalina (McCullagh) 1-9, 800/53.5, 600/40. Moved fluently. Irish Queen (Suraj Narredu) 1-5, 600/38.5. Moved well. 2/y/os Proud Star (Hamir), Applaud (Pereira) 1-9, 600/41. They ended level. Ares (McCullagh) 1-12, 800/56.5, 600/42. Easy. Celestial Way (C.D.Hayes) 1-7.5, 800/53, 600/40. Shaped well. 2/y/os Moon Star (M. Fenton), Star Miracle (Jethu) 1-9, 800/53.5, 600/38.5. They moved level freely. 2/y/os Brutus (David Allan), Royal Style (Zameer) 1-8.5, 600/40.5. Former was well in hand while the latter was pushed to finish level. On My Way (Suraj Narredu), Winning Treat (Pradeep) 1-8, 800/53.5, 600/40.5. Both were pushed and ended level. 2/y/os Star Future (Jethu), Star Symphony (M.Fenton) 1-11, 800/55, 600/40.5. Both moved freely.
1,200m: Il Divo (Zervan) 1-20.5, 1000/1-8, 800/56, 600/43. Moved freely. Suzy Wong (A. Nicholls) 1-22, 800/54.5, 600/41. Urged. Forest Flair (D.Patel), Personified (Kapoor) 1-20, 1000/1-4, 600/37. Former strode out well and finished five lengths ahead. Sea Ruler (M. Fenton), Red Romeo (Jethu) 1-23, 1000/1-7, 800/51, 600/37. Former who is in fine fettle easily finished two lengths ahead. Former to note. 2/y/o Star Warrior (Jethu) 1-22, 800/52, 600/38. Moved well.
1,400m: Benedictus (Ruzaan), Krug (Parmar) 1-41.5, 600/43. Pair easy. Cabriolet (P. Mulrennan), Tora Bora (Ruzaan) 1-31.5, 1200/1-18, 800/52.5, 600/40. Former moved well and ended a length in front. Onassis (P.Mulrennan), De Nada (Ruzaan) 1-31, 1200/1-18, 1000/1-4.5, 600/39.5. They moved neck and neck freely. 2/y/o Ciel Indienne (C.D.Hayes) 1-35.5, 1200/1-20.5, 600/40. Pressed in the last part. Versaki (Jethu), Feet Of Flames (M. Fenton) 1-36, 1200/1-20.5, 1000/1-5.5, 800/51, 600/38. They moved level freely.
1,600m: Nymph (McCullagh) 1-55.5, 600/43.5. Moved freely.
Outer sand:
800m: 2/y/o Ocean Odyssey (J.Doyle) (1400/600) 54. Moved well.
1,000m: Heavy Money (rb) 1-9.5,600/43.5. Urged. Change Of Luck (Late Gypsy Magic) (David Allan) 1-10.5, 800/55, 600/41. Good. Pepe Junior (McCullagh) 1-10, 600/41.5. Easy.
Gate practice:outer sand:
600m: Paper King (Biramne), Sheikha (Prashant) (1000/400) 40. Both jumped out well and were eased up in the straight.
1,000m:Raah (Kotwal), Lago Medio (S.Sunil) 1-8.5, 600/42.5. Former finished well clear. Latter was eased up. Jalsa (Pradeep), Ishtar (rb) 1-5.5, 600/40.5. Former finished four lengths ahead. Xisca (P.Mulrennan), Tender Romance (Neeraj), Macchupicchu (Ruzaan) 1-5, 800/51, 600/39.5. Xisca and Tender Romance were pushed and finished level. Macchupicchu ended three lengths behind. Bella (Hamir), Stardom (Shelar) 1-11, 600/46. Both were eased up in the straight.