Sun Dancing, Bugatti, Captivating and Sweet Timer excelled when the horses were exercised here on Tuesday morning (Feb. 23).
Inner sand:
1,000m: Goodgirlgonebad (Md. Shafiq) 1-10, 600/40. In fine trim.
1,200m: Wynn (Shiva Kumar) 1-24.5, 1,000/1-10.5, 600/39.5. In fine nick. Stagelight (Sreekanth) 1-21, (1,200-600) 38. Shaped well. Cielo Rey (R. Marshall) 1-20, (1,200-600) 37.5. Pleased.
1,400m: Man Down Under (De Sousa) 1-36, (1,400-600) 53.5. Moved freely.
Outer sand:
600m: Your Destiny (rb), Romance In The Air (Gautam) 43.5. They finished level. Secret Girl (rb), a 3-y-o (Peurto Madero – Stealing Beauty) (Shahbuddin) 45. They finished together. Ahira (rb) 44. Worked well. Friendly Bond (rb) 41.5. Strode out well. Captain's Lover (Md. Shafiq) 42. Worked well.
1,000m: My Friend Paul (A. Velu) 1-12, 600/43. Pleased. My Musketeer (Sreekanth) 1-18, 600/45.5. Easy. Free Glider (Gautam) 1-11.5, 600/43. Strode out well. Sun Dancing (Mrs. Silva), Logans Run (Shinde) 1-11, 600/43. Former finished five lengths ahead. Delight Of Asia (De Sousa), Hi Life (rb) 1-12.5, 600/44.5. Former finished well ahead. Bugatti (rb), Day Trader (Md. Shafiq) 1-11, 600/41.5. Former impressed.
1,200m: Royal Amber (De Sousa) 1-27.5, 1,000/1-13, 600/44. In fine condition. Roses Smell Sweet (D. Allan), Love Me Tender (rb) 1-31.5, 1,000/1-16, 600/46. Former moved better. Smart Cooky (Himanshu), Char Chand (Khurshad) 1-24.5, 1,000/1-10.5, 600/43.5. They strode out well. Golden Dixie (Khurshad), Silver Paris (Himanshu) 1-26.5, 1,000/1-12, 600/44.5. Former finished six lengths ahead. Sweet Timer (Khurshad) 1-30, 1,000/1-11.5, 600/42.5. Moved fluently. Aztec Gold (A. Velu) 1-29.5, 1,000/1-14.5, 600/44. In fine trim. Portatone (Zia), Marie Curie (rb) 1-28.5, 1,000/1-12.5, 600/44. Former impressed.
1,400m: South Parade (rb) 1-48.5, (1,400-600) 57. Eased up. A 3-y-o (Juniper – Storm River) (S. John) 1-47.5, (1,400-600) 1-0. Easy. Valiant Knight (rb) 1-46.5, (1,400-600) 59. Moved freely. Noble Kingdom (rb) 1-43, (1,400-600) 52. Eased up. Sun Dawn (Shobhan), South Paradise (rb) 1-47, (1,400-600) 58. They shaped well. Captivating (R. Marshall) 1-42, 1,200/1-25, 1,000/1-10, 600/41.5. A good display.
1,600m: Glitterato (Mrs. Silva) 1-59, (1,600-600) 1-11. Moved with plenty in hand. Spark Of Gold (S. John) 2-3, (1,600-600) 1-15. Moved on the bit.
Gate practice – Inner sand:
1,400m: Never Say Goodbye (Md. Shafiq), Yas Marina (De Sousa), Gluteus Maximus (rb) 1-32.5, (1,400-600) 48. Never Say Goodbye impressed. Nicoletta (R. Marshall), General Bonaparts (A. Velu) 1-39, (1,400-600) 53.5. Former finished well in front. Little Splendour (Chethana), Neel Gagan (Himanshu) 1-34, (1,400-600) 47. Former finished distance ahead. Bhagirathi (B. Paswan) 1-32.5, (1,400-600) 49.5. Pleased. Spark Of Joy (rb) 1-35, (1,400-600) 48. Jumped out well. Foswell (rb), Hamsafar (Zia) 1-32.5, (1,400-600) 48. Latter slowly out. Elite Land (Md. Shoaib), String Along (M. Ravi), The Darling Boy (M.R. Singh) 1-35, (1,400-600) 50.5. They took a level jump. Plaka (De Sousa), Shuddering (Md. Shafiq) 1-31, (1,400-600) 47. Former impressed. Tecnocat (A. Velu), Splash Of Beauty (Merchant) 1-39, (1,400-600) 50.5. They jumped out well. Camelot (rb), Paint Me Red (Md. Shoaib) 1-32.5, (1,400-600) 48. Former finished distance ahead.
