On Saturday morning in Bengaluru, several top-tier racehorses put on a magnificent display during their exercise sessions. Spectators and trainers alike were treated to impressive performances from names such as Whirlwind, Valiant Stream, Elveden, Stalingrad, Star Of India, and Never Give In.
Inner Sand Track Highlights:
600m:
- Divo (rb): Completed in 40 seconds, showcasing a strong stride.
1000m:
- Disruptor (rb): Stretched well, finishing in 1-6.5 (600m/39.5).
- Exceed (Mark): Delivered an impressive stretch in 1-8 (600m/39.5).
- Pledge (R. Pradeep): Ran a pleasing 1-9 (600m/40).
- Finley (Mark): Left a strong impression with a 1-8 (600m/39.5) workout.
Outer Sand Track Highlights:
600m:
- Xanthe (Shreyas): An easy run, clocking 46 seconds.
- Mister Brown (Arvind): Moved freely, finishing in 45.5.
- Sir Winston (rb): Worked well, completing in 44.
- Emphatic (D. Patel): Looked to be in fine form with a 44-second run.
- My Solitaire (Chetan K): Moved freely, recording 44.
1000m:
- She Rules (Laxman S) & Diesel (R. Pradeep): Finished level in 1-16.5 (600m/44).
- Desert Kingdom (rb): Moved well, completing in 1-15 (600m/43.5).
- Magna Carta (rb): Strode out nicely in 1-14.5 (600m/42.5).
- Star Of India (D. Patel): Delivered a fine display in 1-12 (600m/41).
- Czar (Antony): A pleasing workout, clocking 1-12 (600m/42).
- A 2-y-o (Ampere – Fundamental Right) (Rozario) & A 2-y-o (Lord Admiral – Admired) (Pavan): Finished level in 1-16 (600m/45.5).
- Hold Your Breath (Rushal) & Chinky Pinky (P. Mani): Former showed impressive form, finishing in 1-13 (600m/43).
- Ricardo (Antony): A fine display, running 1-9.5 (600m/41).
- The Golden Dream (Vivek): Moved well, completing in 1-13 (600m/43.5).
1200m:
- Schoenberg (Hindu S) & Dramatic (rb): Schoenberg started five lengths behind and finished eight lengths ahead, clocking 1-26 (1000m/1-11.5, 600m/43.5).
- Sea The Sun (Sai Kiran): Appeared in excellent condition with a time of 1-31.5 (1000m/1-14.5, 600m/42.5).
- Valiant Stream (Shreyas): Moved impressively, completing in 1-26 (1000m/1-11, 600m/41.5).
- Elveden (Antony): Moved fluently, recording 1-29 (1000m/1-11, 600m/41.5).
- Starlingrad (Rozario) & Hyperdrive (Pavan): Both moved attractively, finishing in 1-24.5 (1000m/1-10.5, 600m/42).
- Never Give In (Antony): Showed impressive movement in 1-26.5 (1000m/1-11.5, 600m/42).
- Ilia (Antony): Shaped up well, with a time of 1-31 (1000m/1-12, 600m/43).
1400m:
- Alfonsine (Suraj): Looked in fine fettle, clocking 1-43 (1200m/1-28, 1000m/1-12.5, 600m/45).
- Whirlwind (Hindu S): A pleasing run of 1-40 (1200m/1-25, 1000m/1-12, 600m/44.5).
- Perfect Attitude (Antony): In fine shape, finishing in 1-42.5 (1200m/1-27.5, 1000m/1-13, 600m/43.5).