Rikki Tikki Tavi, Malwa, Snowdon, Consigliori and Knight Templar excelled when the horses were exercised here on Thursday morning (May 16)
Inner sand:
1000m: Ideological (Antony), Corybantic (B. Harish) 1-6.5, 600/39. Former finished five lengths ahead.
1200m: Star Appearance (rb) 1-20.5, (1,200-600) 38. Moved well.
Outer sand:
600m: Treasure Delight (Yash) 45. Moved on the bit.
1000m: Firing Line (rb), Stanley (Merchant) 1-15.5, 600/44. Former finished six lengths ahead. Lovely Sierra (rb) 1-14, 600/48. Eased up. Track Striker (Irvan) 1-16, 600/42.5. Pleased. Opening Act (Merchant), Racy Princess (rb) 1-16, 600/43.5. Former finished three lengths ahead. Into The Spotlight (N. Rajesh) 1-16.5, 600/45. Easy.
1200m: Rare Rhythm (T.S. Jodha) 1-29, 1,000/1-13.5, 600/45.5. Strode out well. Knight Templar (N. Rajesh), Roman Senator (Hindu S) 1-29.5, 1,000/1-11.5, 600/43.5. Former finished three lengths ahead. Consigliori (P. Trevor) 1-25.5, 1,000/1-12, 600/44.5. Pleased. Snowdon (N. Rajesh) 1-28.5, 1,000/1-13, 600/42. Moved fluently.
1400m: Indian Empress (Antony) 1-44, 1,200/1-28.5, 1,000/1-13, 600/44.5. Moved impressively. Rikki Tikki Tavi (Irvan) 1-39, 1,200/1-23.5, 1,000/1-9, 600/42. A pleasing display. Malwa (R. Marshall) 1-41, 1,200/1-25.5, 1,000/1-11, 600/43.5. Moved attractively. Sir Supremo (Suraj), Armenia (Yash) 1-43, 1,200/1-27, 1,000/1-12.5, 600/44.5. Former finished eight lengths ahead.
Gate practice — inner sand:
1400m: Star And Garter (S. John), On The Trot (Antony) 1-33.5, (1,400-600) 51.5. Former finished eight lengths ahead. Ice Floe (N. Rajesh), Rorito (Hindu S) 1-36, (1,400-600) 53. They jumped out well. Nova Scotia (Abhay), Red Snaper (Kaushik), Kionia (Afroz) 1-36, (1,400-600) 52.5. First named impressed. Lightning Bolt (R. Pradeep), Sitara (Suryaprakash), Different League (Irvan) 1-38, (1,400-600) 55. Last two named were planted at the gates. Streaming Gold (S. John), Fair Warning (Antony) 1-34, (1,400-600) 51.5. They took a level jump. Subah Ka Tara (rb), Vasuki (P. Mani) 1-31.5, (1,400-600) 51.5. Former showed out. Royal Sceptre (Nazerul), New Moon (Arshad) 1-33, (1,400-600) 49.5. Former finished six lengths ahead. Slice Of Heaven (Zervan), Turf Jaguar (Asgar), Candlelightqueen (R. Manish) 1-39.5, (1,400-600) 51. First named impressed. Prince Charmo (Janardhan P), One To Note (P. Mani) 1-35.5, (1,400-600) 52.5. Former finished five lengths ahead.
