Victorious Sermon, Skyfall and Leave It To Me Sir pleased when the horses were exercised here on Saturday (Jan.25) morning.
Inner Sand.
600m: La Di Da (S.J.Sunil), Vincenzo (Shubham) 40. Pair level.
800m: Alpine Dancer (Merchant) 49.5, 600/37. Pushed. Running River (Mahesh), Virasat (Akshay) 54.5, 600/41. They ended level. Melania (David Egan), Ciplad (A.Prakash) 55, 600/40. Former ended four lengths in front. Rachelles Pride (Kadam), Newcastle (Akshay) 54, 600/40. They finished level freely.
1000m: Castilian (Akshay) 1-7.5, 800/53, 600/39.5. Moved well. La Rondine (Kadam) 1-7, 600/39. Good. Grand Accord (Rupesh), Play Safe (Bhawani) 1-9, 600/41. Former made up four lengths and finished level. Splashing (Mahesh), Le Mans (Roushan) 1-10, 800/55, 600/40.5. Pair moved freely. Principessa (Kaviraj), On Va Danser (J.Chinoy) 1-7, 800/53, 600/40. Former started and finished three lengths ahead. Finalist (J.Chinoy), Thea’s Pet (Kaviraj) 1-6.5, 800/53, 600/40. Former finished a distance ahead. Blazing Bay (A.Prakash) 1-4, 800/51, 600/39. Stretched. Star Appearance (Yash), Gallant Star (Kamble) 1-6, 800/52, 600/38.5. Former was three lengths superior. Spiro Spero (Sandesh), Cabo Da Roca (Malam) 1-9, 800/54, 600/40. Pair moved level freely. Accenture (Zervan) 1-9, 800/54, 600/39.5. Urged. One For The Glory (Mahesh), Fassbinder (Akshay) 1-8, 800/53, 600/39.5. Former moved well and they finished level.
1200m: Isle Of Skye (David Egan) 1-20.5, 1000/1-6.5, 800/53, 600/40. Responded well. Kariega (Akshay), Auburn (Mahesh) 1-22, 1000/1-6.5, 800/52.5, 600/39.5. They were well in hand and finished level. Sky Fall (David Egan) 1-18.5, 1000/1-4.5, 800/52.5, 600/39.5. Moved attractively. Miss Muffet (Zervan), Sehmat (Hamir) 1-22, 1000/1-7, 800/53, 600/39. Former started four lengths behind and finished six lengths ahead. Leave It To Me Sir (Pradeep), Arazan/Miss Danehill (David Egan) 1-21, 1000/1-7, 800/54, 600/41. Former easily made up two lengths and finished level. Note former. Noble Heir (Mahesh) 1-22, 1000/1-7.5, 600/40. Moved well. Thomas Hardy (Kadam), Birkin Blower (Akshay) 1-23, 1000/1-8, 800/54.5, 600/40.5. Former was easy while the latter was pushed to finish level.
1400m: Valegro (rb) 1-33, 1200/1-20, 1000/1-8, 800/56, 600/43. Good. Gravitas (Parmar), Nekhbet (Kharadi) 1-41, 600/44. Pair level. Salvo (Sandesh), Victorious Spirit (Mahesh) 1-37, 1200/1-22, 1000/1-6.5, 800/53, 600/40. Former was superior.
1600m: Victorious Sermon (Sandesh) 1-50, 1400/1-34, 1200/1-19, 1000/1-6, 800/53.5, 600/41. Moved impressively. Note.
Outer sand.
1200m: Alexei (Parmar) 1-26, 600/43. Easy.
Gate practice noted on the inner sand.
1000m: Zanzibaar (S.J.Sunil) 1-6, 800/52, 600/39.5. Urged in the last part. Jetfire (Nazil), Excelerator (D.A.Naik) 1-9, 600/42. Former was easy while the latter was pushed to end level.
Mock race noted on January 24.
Race track.
1000m: Epiphany (Merchant), Bradfield College (Kaviraj) and Grand Architect (Ayyar) 1-1, 600/35. Won by: 3, 6.