Sacred Roman, Natalma, Shaman, Set To Win and Back Of Beyond pleased when the horses were exercised here on Monday morning (July 16)
Outer sand:
1000m: Set To Win (R. Pradeep) 1-11, 600/41.5. Impressed. Je Ne Sais Quoi (Irvan) 1-14.5, 600/44. Moved on the bit.
1200m: Stunning Grey (Rayan) 1-26.5, 1,000/1-12, 600/44. Pleased. Back Of Beyond (Asif Khan) 1-23.5, 1,000/1-9, 600/41.5. Moved fluently. Siobhan (Indrajeet) 1-28, 1,000/1-13, 600/44. Moved freely. Moon Blink (Kiran Rai), Arabian Promise (rb) 1-28.5, 1,000/1-12.5, 600/43. They moved well.
1400m: Captain Courage (Akshay) 1-41, (1,400-600) 53. Eased up. Shaman (Sandesh) 1-40, 1,200/1-23.5, 1,000/1-10, 600/42.5. A good display.
1600m: Nyssa (Darshan) 1-58.5, 1,400/1-40, 1,200/1-25, 1,000/1-11, 600/44. Maintains form.
Grass:
600m: Jersey Wonder (Darshan) 36.5. Strode out well.
1200m: Commandpost (Sai Kiran), Gin Daisy (Dhanu S) 1-17.5, 1,000/1-4, 600/39. Former started four lengths behind and finished level.
1400m: Sacred Roman (Sandesh) 1-30, 1,200/1-17.5, 600/1-5, 600/37. A fine display. Natalma (Akshay) 1-30, 1,200/1-17.5, 1,000/1-6, 600/38. Moved attractively. Wings Of Fortune (rb), Likeaknife (Kiran Rai) 1-35, 1,200/1-18, 1,000/1-5.5, 600/37.5. Former showed out.
Inner sand — July 15:
1200m: San Bernardino (Koushik) 1-21, 1,000/1-7.5, 600/41.5. Moved well.
Outer sand:
1600m: Sacred Roman (Akshay) 2-0.5, 1,400/1-43, 1,200/1-28, 1,000/1-13.5, 600/44. Moved on the bit. Reunion (Koushik) 1-50, 1,400/1-35, 1,200/1-20, 1,000/1-8.5, 600/42.5. A pleasing display. Captain Courage (Akshay) 1-55.5, (1,600-600) 1-7.5. Eased up.