Lincoln, Romantic Star, Big Sur, Knotty Ash, Shaman and Ambitious Approach shone when the horses were exercised here on Saturday morning (June 23)
Outer sand:
600m: Gusty Wind (Vivek) 46. Easy. Emancipation (Gopal S) 44.5. Moved freely.
1000m: Life Awaits (rb) 1-10.5, 600/42.5. Strode out well. Mayne Dimension (rb) 1-11.5, 600/44. Worked well. Seaborn (Nazerul) 1-13.5, 600/45. Easy. Athenaeus (Kuldeep S) 1-10, 600/43.5. Pleased. Dallas (Rayan), Songkran (T.S. Jodha) 1-14, 600/42. They finished level. Turf Star (rb) 1-11, 600/44.5. Moved well.
1200m: Ambitious Approach (Koushik) 1-24, 1,000/1-8.5, 600/40.5. In fine nick. Shaktiman (Vaibhav) 1-29, 1,000/1-12.5, 600/43. Strode out well. Kashkha (Sandesh), Barog (P. Trevor) 1-24.5, 1,000/1-10.5, 600/42. Former started two lengths behind and finished four lengths ahead. Only Prince (rb) 1-25, 1,000/1-12, 600/45. Strode out well. Knotty Ash (S. John) 1-26.5, 1,000/1-9.5, 600/41. Moved attractively. Proudwish (rb) 1-29, (1,200-600) 41.5. Eased up. Turf Tactics (Raja Rao) 1-26, 1,000/1-12, 600/42.5. Impressed. Air Command (S. John) 1-26, 1,000/1-10, 600/42.5. Moved fluently. Wonder Blaze (S. John) 1-28, 1,000/1-11.5, 600/43. In fine trim. Shamsadas Girl (Jagadeesh) 1-30, 1,000/1-15.5, 600/46. Easy. Sante Fe (rb) 1-30.5, 1,000/1-13.5, 600/43. Pleased.
1400m: Lincoln (Sandesh) 1-41, 1,200/1-24, 1,000/1-8.5, 600/40. A pleasing display. Striking Grey (Darshan), Oasis Breeze (rb) 1-41, 1,200/1-25, 1,000/1-10.5, 600/43. Former finished five lengths ahead. Aleef (rb), Track Striker (rb) 1-43, (1,400-600) 56. Former finished five lengths ahead. Lady Legend (R. Marshall) 1-46, 1,200/1-27.5, 1,000/1-12.5, 600/43.5. Shaped well.
1600m: Big Sur (N. Rajesh) 1-54, 1,400/1-38, 1,200/1-23.5, 1,000/1-10, 600/42. Moved impressively. Romantic Star (P. Trevor) 1-53, 1,400/1-37.5, 1,200/1-23, 1,000/1-11, 600/42. Maintains form. Shaman (P. Trevor) 1-55.5, 1,400/1-39.5, 1,200/1-24, 1,000/1-10, 600/41.5. A fine display.