Cardinal pleased when the horses were exercised here on Friday (Nov. 18) morning.
Sand track:
600m: Ocean Admiral (Shelar) 40.5. Moved freely. Oriental Sapphire (rb) 1200/600m 41. Easy.
800m: Oh Calcutta (Zameer), 2/y/o Hot Pepper (T.S.Jodha) 53, 600/40. They moved level freely. 2/y/o Alecto (T.S.Jodha), Icon (Zameer) 54, 600/40. They finished level. 2/y/os Belmont (Rupesh), Stormy Princess (Merchant) 52.5, 600/39.5. They moved neck and neck freely. A chestnut filly (Ontario/Hawaiz) (Merchant), Historica (Rupesh) 53.5, 600/40. They are 2/y/os and finished level freely. 2/y/os Anahi (T.S.Jodha), Festival Knight (Ruzaan) 54, 600/40.5. They ended level. 2/y/os Magic Star (Merchant), Sky High (Dashrath) 53, 600/40. Both moved freely. Itspiritofracing (rb) 54, 600/41. Moved freely. Scarface (Pasha) 53, 600/38.5. Moved well. 2/y/os Portia (Ruzaan), Destiny (Zervan) 54.5, 600/39.5. They were easy. Lake Leader (rb) 55, 600/42. Easy. A chestnut colt (Ace/Blue Horizon) (C.Rajendra), A grey filly (Jeremy/Mix Me Up) (Neeraj) 52.5, 600/39.5. They are 2/y/os and moved together freely. Tysea (Zameer) 54.5, 600/40.5. Moved freely. Brooklyn (Kharadi), Rosalind (Zervan) 57, 600/42. Pair easy. Peregrine Falcon (C.S.Jodha) 54.5, 600/39.5. Moved fluently. Zaracha (rb) 57, 600/42. Easy.
1000m: 2/y/os Mahiki (Dashrath), Queen Of Venus (Merchant) 1-8, 800/52, 600/39.5. They moved well and finished level. Cardinal (Kharadi) 1-7, 800/52, 600/40. In good shape.
1200m: Hym Path (C.S.Jodha), Aslan (rb) 1-26.5, 800/55.5, 600/41. They were easy.
1400m: Royal Honour (rb) 1-39, 600/42. Moved freely.
Gate practice — noted on the sand:
1000m: Alaska (rb) 1-10.5, 800/54.5, 600/40. Moved freely. 2/y/os Snow Cannon (Tograllu), Victorian Vice (D.S.Rathore) 1-11.5, 600/44.5. They ended level. Hot Prospect (rb) 1-11, 600/42. Easy. Cogito Ergo Sum (Neeraj) 1-8, 600/42. Moved well.
Mock race — noted on Nov. 17 (race track):
1200m: Beautiful Stranger (C.Rajendra), Dear Henry (C.S.Jodha), Destined To Glory (T.S.Jodha) and Balaclava (Zameer) 1-14, 600/37. Hd, 5, 5. Dear Henry led the field throughout the trip while Beautiful Stranger who was racing third till the bend, was well in hand and easily came on the outside to win the race.
