Doi Moi shone when the horses were exercised here on Friday morning.
Inner sand:
600m: Guernica (rb) 41. Easy. Rain Forest (Ikram) 40. Moved freely.
800m: Class Apart (C.Rajendra), Emerald Romance (D.S.Rathore) 54, 600/41. Former finished well clear. Orito (S.Sunil) 55, 600/41. Moved freely.
1000m: Doi Moi (Neeraj), Takestwototango (rb) 1-8, 800/53, 600/40. Former moved well and finished a distance ahead. Celsius (C.Rajendra), Imperial Star (Srinath) 1-11, 600/42.5. They were easy. Clarion Call (D.S.Rathore), Home Alone (C.Rajendra) 1-8, 800/54, 600/41.5. Former was one length superior.
Gate practice — noted on the inner sand:
1000m: Calm Down Dear (rb), Cogito Ergo Sum (rb) 1-12.5, 800/57, 600/44. Both moved freely. A bay colt (Burden Of Proof/Color Me Red) (rb), A bay colt (Warrshan/Scarlet Empress (D.S.Rathore) 1-12, 800/55.5, 600/42. Both are 2/y/os and moved freely. Divine Splendor (N.Jodha), Cypress Point (C.Rajendra) and Scaramouche (D.K.Ashish) 1-11, 800/55, 600/42. They jumped out well and moved freely.
Noted on Sept. 1.
Inner sand:
600m: High Society (Kamlesh) 41. Easy. Spook (Srinath) 39. Moved well. Arabian Empire (T.S.Jodha) 42. Easy.
800m: Emerging Star (Trevor), Good Looking (V.Jodha) 54, 600/41. Former superior. Xanadu (S.N.Chavan), Splash (Agarwal) 53, 600/40. Former finished well clear. Dear Henry (T.S.Jodha) 52, 600/39. Moved well. Camacho (K.Kadam), Berlusconi (Zervan) 57, 600/43. They were easy. Bling (rb), Malishcka (rb) 57, 600/44. Pair level. Mriggnainee (I.Pardeshi) 56, 600/43. Pressed. Atlantic Star (Trevor), Desert Eagle (V.Jodha) 55, 600/41. Former finished well clear. Justerini (C.S.Jodha), Fairy Empress (rb) 54, 600/40. Former finished three lengths ahead. Royal Crest (rb), Veneziano (S.Kamble) 56, 600/41. Former superior. Fireback (Akshay) 56, 600/42. Pressed.
1000m: Ranthambore (C.S.Jodha), Hymn Path (rb) 1-12, 600/44. Former finished well clear. Talk Of The Town (Rupesh) 1-10, 600/43. Easy. Elizabeth (Zervan) 1-6, 600/39. Moved attractively.
1200m: Picasso (B.Prakash), Zakynthos (Kharadi) 1-22, 600/40. Former, who maintains the winning form, easily finished two lengths ahead. So Royal (N.Jodha) 1-24, 600/43. Moved freely.