Sprint Star, Optimus Prime, Arabian Prince and Tanzanite shone when the horses were exercised here on Saturday morning (Jan. 2)
Inner sand
1000m: Poetic (M. Ravi) 1-8, 600/41. Moved freely.
1400m: Portobello (rb), Tirolino (B. Paswan) 1-35, 1,200/1-20, 1,000/1-8, 600/40. They moved impressively.
Outer sand
600m: Divine Touch (rb), Oceanic Wind (rb) 45. Former moved better. Valahak (Ashok Kumar) 43.5. Moved well. Comanche War Paint (M. Ravi) 45.5. Easy. Windsor Park (rb), Con Artiste (D. Allan) 45. They moved together. A 2-y-o (Mudeer–Good Life) (rb), Powerfuldreams (rb) 44.5. Former finished well ahead. Chesterford Touch (Md. Shafiq) 44.5. In fine trim.
1000m: Yamas (Md. Shafiq), Americus (Suraj) 1-14.5, 600/44. They are in good condition. Peacemaker (rb), a 2-y-o (Spartacus–High Five) (D. Allan) 1-15.5, 600/44. They moved worked well. Mega Joy (S. John) 1-10.5, 600/43. Strode out well. Seven Star (Zia) 1-12.5, 600/43.5. In good shape. Adonis (S. Fargeat) 1-14, 600/45. In fine trim. Pleasant Glory (M. Ravi), Fantastic Flame (rb) 1-13.5, 600/44. They finished level.
1200m: A 2-y-o (Sir Bordeaux–Izzat) (rb), Karnataka Princess (Himanshu) 1-31, (1,200-600) 43.5. They finished level. Savvy Concept (S. Fargeat) 1-27.5, 1,000/1-13, 600/43.5. Strode out well. Competent Soldier (M.R. Singh), Ordained One (B. Prakash) 1-28, 1,000/1-13, 600/44. Latter shaped well. Sprint Star (Suraj) 1-23.5, 1,000/1-9.5, 600/42.5. In fine nick. A 2-y-o (Inner City–Apni) (rb), Super Surprise (rb) 1-32.5, (1,200-600) 43. They moved together. Sunny Spell (S. Fargeat) 1-30, (1,200-600) 43. Retains form. Spandau Ballet (Zia) 1-25, 1,000/1-11.5, 600/45. Pleased. Enduring Star (Suraj) 1-27, 1,000/1-12.5, 600/44. Moved freely. Little Premium (Raja Rao), Game Face (Adarsh) 1-26.5, (1,200-600) 38.5. Former started eight lengths behind and finished two lengths ahead.
1400m: Gurujosh (S. John) 1-38.5, 1,200/1-23.5, 1,000/1-10.5, 600/43. Responded well to the urgings. Red Renegade (D. Allan) 1-43.5, 1,200/1-27.5, 1,000/1-12.5, 600/44. Moved freely. Arabian Knight (S. Fargeat) 1-44, (1,400-600) 56. Eased up. Stormyred (Ashok Kumar) 1-47.5, (1,400-600) 58.5. Easy. Arabian Prince (R. Marshall) 1-41.5, 1,200/1-26, 1,000/1-12, 600/44.5. Maintains form. Soberano (rb), Tsavorite (B. Paswan) 1-45.5, 1,200/1-26.5, 1,000/1-12.5, 600/44. Latter started three lengths behind and finished level. Optimus Prime (S. John) 1-39, 1,200/1-24, 1,000/1-10.5, 600/42. A good display. Leonardo (rb), Lock And Load (B. Paswan) 1-40, 1,200/1-26.5, 1,000/1-13, 600/45. Former started three lengths behind and finished level. Tanzanite (rb) 1-40, 1,200/1-26, 1,000/1-12.5, 600/44.5. Impressed.
1600m: Table Mountain (S. John) 1-55, 1,400/1-39.5, 1,200/1-25.5, 1,000/1-12, 600/45. Stretched out well.