Benefactor and Rio De Janeiro please

Benefactor and Rio De Janeiro pleased when the horses were exercised here on Saturday (August 25) morning.

Sand track:

600m: Whispering Queen (Altaf) 41. Easy. Domination (rb) 40. Easy. Thomas Hardy (Chinoy), Kennedy (Mahesh) 41. Pair level. Tobasco (Zeeshan), Teodor Monte (rb) and Poco Azul (rb) 40. Trio moved level freely.

800m: Pathan (Tograllu), Masar (Chouhan) 52, 600/38. They moved level freely. Kalina (Akshay), Nightfall (Zeeshan) 55, 600/40. Pair level. Rogue One (Kuldeep) 50, 600/37. Moved freely. Triple Threat (Zeeshan) 57, 600/42. Easy. Red Carnation (Kuldeep) 54, 600/40. Moved freely. Nobleman (Kharadi), Cavarozzi (Mahesh) 52, 600/39. Former superior. Brainstorm (Trevor) 53, 600/39. Moved fluently. La Rondine (Kharadi), Caribou (Umesh) 52, 600/39. Former was one length better. Anatevka (Kharadi) 54, 600/39. Moved freely.

1000m: Uncle Scrooge (rb) 1-10, 600/42. Easy. Riquewihr (Trevor) 55, 600/40. Easy. Hope And Glory (Trevor), Grand Tenton (Chinoy) 1-8, 800/53, 600/40. Pair moved level freely. Lincoln (Akshay) 1-5, 800/50, 600/37. Shaped well. Eagleinthesky (Parmar), Arrowfield (Zervan) 1-7, 600/38. They moved level freely. Malawi (Kharadi) 1-5.5, 800/51, 600/39. Moved well. Marianella (Parmar) 1-7, 600/38. Moved well. Savage Kindom (Parmar) 1-7, 800/52, 600/39. Moved well. Rio Deo Janeiro (G.Amit), Royal Ace (Merchant) 1-4, 800/50, 600/38. Former was well in hand while the latter was pushed.

1200m: Benefactor (Kharadi), Unimaginable (Trevor) 1-19, 1000/1-5, 800/51, 600/38. Former strode out well and finished two lengths ahead. Mystic Flame (Parmar), Foresight (Mahesh) 1-20, 1000/1-5, 800/50, 600/37.5. Pair moved level freely. In It To Win It (C.S. Jodha), Vulcan (Daman) 1-24, 1000/1-9, 800/54, 600/40. Both moved neck and neck freely. Patriots Day (Parmar), Van Dyke (Kharadi) 1-23, 1000/1-7, 800/52, 600/39.5. They finished level freely.

1400m: Retained Asset (Kavraj), Rain Dance (Shubham) 1-36, 1200/1-21, 1000/1-7, 800/53, 600/40. Former started three lengths behind and finished level.

Mock race noted on Aug. 24. (race track):

1200m: St. Andrews (Trevor), Lord Commander (Santosh), Silver Locket (Bhawani), Invictus Maneo (Kavraj) and Golden Destiny (Jaykumar) 1-12, 600/35. Won by: Nk, Dist, 3.