La Magnifique and Congressional impressed when the horses were exercised here on Monday (Jan. 9).
Inner sand
600m: Harmony Of The Sea (Raghuveer), Kimberella (Hamir) 39. Former better. Golden Tower (Hamir), Nexstar (Raghuveer) 41. Pair easy.
800m: Double Nine (S.S.Rathore) 52, 600/40. Pressed. Queens Best (Oza) 52, 600/39. Moved freely. St Andrews (Santosh) 53, 600/39. Moved well. Shalaa (C.S.Jodha), She’s An Ace (Roushan) 54, 600/39. Former urged and ended level.
1,000m: Uncle Scrooge (rb) 1-7, 600/37. Moved well. B Fifty Two (Hamir) 1-7, 600/40. Moved freely. Congressional (Santosh) 1-5, 600/39. Moved attractively. Viking (T.S.Jodha), Fearless Nadia (T.Mahesh) 1-5, 600/38. They were pushed and former finished three lengths ahead. Lady Danehill (Sandeep), Akki’s Pet (S.J.Sunil) 1-6, 600/40. Former strode out well and finished a distance ahead. Pathan (C.S.Jodha), Rebuttal/Vade Retro (S.Sunil) 1-10, 600/41. Former ended three lengths in front.
1,200m: Renee (K.Kadam) 1-25, 600/43. Easy.
Outer sand
600m: Democrat (T.S.Jodha), Themis (rb) 41. Pair level.
800m: Zoom Zoom (rb), Arctic Whizz (rb) and Sarah (Vishal) 55, 600/41. Pair easy. Avant Garde (Neeraj) 54, 600/40. Moved freely. Zabrok (Vishal), Pokerface (rb) 52, 600/38. They were pushed and finished level.
1,000m: Highland Woods (Santosh), Oracle (Shelar) 1-12, 600/43. They were easy. Jefferson (S.Nayak) 1-6, 600/42. Moved freely. Nifty (Parmar) 1600/600m 1-9. Moved freely. La Magnifique (Neeraj), Hypothesis (Khalander) 1-5, 600/39. Former started four lengths behind and easily finished three lengths ahead. Note former.
Race track
600m: Alfredo (Santosh), Vistana (Shelar) 41. Pair easy. Purple Parade (Khalander) 40. Moved freely. Loire (Nikhil) 37. Moved well. Irish Boss (Merchant), Only For Me (Shubham) 40. Former ended three lengths in front.
800m: We Break The Rules (Merchant), Emotionless (Jethu) 51, 600/36. Former was superior. Panatela (Bhawani), Enlighten Me (Khalander) 51, 600/36. Former was two lengths superior.
1,000m: Tower Bridge (Merchant), Ice Dancer (Jethu) 1-5, 600/36. They moved level freely.
1,200m: Connoisseur (rb) 1-24, 600/39. Moved fluently. Warlock (H.G.Rathod) 1-19, 600/36. Pressed. Phoenix Tiger (Sandeep) 1-19, 600/38. Moved well.
Gate practice (Inner sand)
1,000m: Gloriana (Santosh) 1-10, 600/42. Moved freely. Junoon (B.Nikhil) 1-9, 600/43. Easy. Frivolous (Jethu), Lord Arazan (Mosin) 1-6, 800/50, 600/38. Former missed the jump by five lengths at the start but covered the leeway very well and finished five lengths ahead. Porvi (Baria), Jackpot (Kavraj) 1-11, 600/43. Pair level. Lesrel (Neeraj), Checkmakte (K.Kadam) and Windsor Forest (Kharadi) 1-11, 600/43. Trio finished level. Sussex/Never Say Goodbye (Merchant) 1-12, 600/43. Both were easy.