Alfons De Borja, Wind Stream, Ambitious Reward and Sovereign Rule pleased when the horses were exercised here on Saturday morning (Dec. 28).
Inner sand:
1,400m: Soviet Melody (rb) 1-38.5, (1,400-600) 52. Strode out well.
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600m: Above And Beyond (rb), Buzz The Tower (rb) 45. They moved freely. Black Areca (Ashok Kumar) 43.5. Strode out well. Zizzi (Md. Shoaib) 45.5. Easy. Spreadeagle (Beuzelin), Prize Finder (S. John) 45.5. Former finished five lengths ahead.
1,000m: Capitalize (Mudassar), Shinnecock Hills (S. John) 1-10.5, 600/44. Former pleased. To The Future (rb), Turf Tactics (rb) 1-15.5, 600/46. They moved freely. Volcano (Gnaneshwar) 1-12, 600/44. Worked well. Rustic Sunrise (Jagadeesh), Zulu Fantasy (Ashok Kumar) 1-13.5, 600/44. They moved well. Will Star (Mudassar) 1-14.5, 600/41.5. Pleased.
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1,200m: King Julian (S. John) 1-27, 1,000/1-12, 600/43. Strode out well. Gold N Money (Ashok Kumar) 1-32, (1,200-600) 40.5. Eased up. Sutton Prince (rb) 1-27, (1,200-600) 38.5. In fine trim. Socrates (R. Marshall) 1-26.5, 1,000/1-12, 600/45. Shaped well. Cinch (Beuzelin) 1-29, 1,000/1-14.5, 600/45.5. Moved on the bit. Greyconnection (S. John) 1-28, 1,000/1-14, 600/46. In fine condition. Simpleton (B. Nayak) 1-30.5, 1,000/1-14.5, 600/45. Moved well. Ridgeway (Mudassar), Immense (S. John) 1-25, 1,000/1-10.5, 600/43.5. Former finished two lengths ahead. Castle Stuart (S. John) 1-26.5, 1,000/1-12.5, 600/44. In fine nick. Coolmore (Beuzelin) 1-31, 1,000/1-14.5, 600/44.5. Moved freely.
1,400m: Ambitious Reward (Sreekanth) 1-38.5, 1,200/1-24.5, 1,000/1-11, 600/43.5. In fine trim. Ace Bucephalus (Selvaraj) 1-44, 1,200/1-29, 1,000/1-15, 600/46. Easy. Winged Foot (S. John) 1-40, 1,200/1-26.5, 1,000/1-12, 600/45.5. Pleased. Alfons De Borja (S. John) 1-36.5, 1,200/1-23, 1,000/1-9.5, 600/44. A good display. Apparition (Beuzelin) 1-41, 1,200/1-26.5, 1,000/1-12.5, 600/44. Moved impressively. Hidden Hero (Sreekanth) 1-44, (1,400-600) 55. Moved freely.
1,600m: Turf Striker (Srinath) 1-58, 1,400/1-42, 1,200/1-27.5, 1,000/1-14.5, 600/46. Maintains form. Beauty Is Truth (Prabhakaran), Sherman Oaks (Indarjeet) 1-58, 1,400/1-42.5, 1,200/1-25.5, 1,000/1-11.5, 600/44. They moved fluently. Sovereign Rule (Beuzelin) 1-54, 1,400/1-38, 1,200/1-25.5, 1,000/1-11, 600/46. Impressed. Camorra (rb) 1-54, 1,400/1-38.5, 1,200/1-25.5, 1,000/1-11.5, 600/44.5. Pleased. Wind Stream (Selvaraj), Hillsboro (Anjar) 1-51, 1,400/1-36.5, 1,200/1-23.5, 1,000/1-10.5, 600/43.5. Former impressed while the latter joined at 600m and finished level. Agostini (Beuzelin) 1-55.5, 1,400/1-39, 1,200/1-25.5, 1,000/1-12, 600/44. Moved nicely.