Lord Eric and Diligence showed out when the horses were exercised here on Monday (Mar. 24) morning.
Inner sand:
600m: Don Julio (Gore) 40. Easy. Among The Stars (Mosin) 41. Easy.
800m: We Still Believe (Mosin) 56, 600/41. Moved freely. Charlie (Bhawani) 57, 600/42. Easy. Renoir (A. Prakash) 57, 600/43. Easy. Merkavah (T.S. Jodha) 57, 600/42. Easy. All For Love (S.J. Sunil) 55, 600/40. Moved fluently. Sparky (app), Heaven’s Rhythm (S.J. Sunil) 54, 600/40. They were urged and ended level.
1000m: La Dolce Vita (T.S. Jodha) 1-8, 800/54, 600/40. Worked well. Miss Magic (Merchant) 1-7, 800/53, 600/40. Pressed. Lord Eric (Gore), Diligence (N. Bhosale) 1-5, 800/50, 600/38. Both moved impressively. Wind Dancer (Gore) 1-9, 600/41. Moved freely.
1400m: Dream Seller (Trainer) 1-38, 600/45. Moved fluently. Angelo (Vivek G) 1-41, 600/43. Easy. High Command (S. Kamble) 1-40, 600/42. Moved fluently.
Race track:
800m: Marcelle (A. Gaikwad) 52, 600/37. Worked freely.
1000m: Dancing Cloud (Shahrukh) 1-2, 600/36. Urged. Otello (rb) 1-4, 600/39. Moved well. Applause (Zervan) 1-5, 600/35. Good. Leading Light (Mustakim) 1-3, 600/37. Pushed. Donatella (S.J. Sunil), Abhyankar (Mosin) 1-8, 600/38. They moved neck and neck freely. Life Is Life (A. Prakash) 1-5, 600/38. Worked well. Misty (Shahrukh) 1-00, 800/49, 600/36. Pressed.
1400m: Western Star (Mustakim), Allez L’Etoile (Sandesh) 1-29, 1000/1-2, 600/37. Former moved well while the latter was urged to end level.
Gate practice — inner sand:
1000m: Stalin (Mansoor) 1-7, 800/54, 600/40. Moved nicely. Valtat (rb) 1-11, 600/42. Moved freely. Surfrider/Light (Merchant) 1-7, 800/54, 600/41. Worked freely. Daddy’s Blessings (app), Blue’s Pride (rb) 1-10, 600/43. Former finished well clear.
Mock race noted on March 23 (Race track):
1200m: Neutralist (Mustakim), Mila (app), Populaire (Ramswarup), Viking (Trevor), Baychimo (Nirmal), Claude (Santosh), Adeya (Bhawani), American Eagle (P. Vinod) and Golden Sparsh (S. Sunil) 1-12, 600/36. Won by: Neck, Dist and 1-1/2. Neutralist was well in hand and won the race by a neck, while Mila was pushed to finish second. Golden Sparsh did not raise a gallop.
Published – March 24, 2025 05:41 pm IST