Highground, Social Butterfly and Cornucopia impressed when the horses were exercised here on Tuesday (Sept. 22) morning.
Inner sand
600m: Gunsmoke (S.J. Sunil), Saffron Glow (Peter) 40. Pair level.
800m: Leo The Lion (J. Chinoy) 55, 600/42. Moved freely. Tonto (P. Dhebe), Luna (D.A. Naik) 57, 600/43. Pair easy. Leading Light (Avinash) 53, 600/40. Slightly urged. Amelia Earhart (S. Kamble) 57, 600/43. Easy. Bezalel (N.B. Kuldeep), Taaqath (S. Kamble) 51, 600/38. They moved neck and neck freely. Kaiser (Kaviraj) 55, 600/41. Easy. Vermeer (Shekawat), Jumanah (Dashrath) 52, 600/38. Pair urged and ended level. Saint Sizzle (rb) 50, 600/38. Urged in the last part. Alpine Star (Avinash) 53, 600/39. Pressed. Sussing (Pranil) 54, 600/39. Moved freely. Irish Gold (Gore) 53, 600/40. Moved well.
1000m: Caspian (N.B. Kuldeep), Magical Star (Kaviraj) 1-9, 800/54, 600/40. Pair moved together freely. Ange Raphael (Akram), Sir Churchill (Santosh) 1-10, 800/54, 600/40. They moved level freely. Lumineer (Yash), Star Dream (Peter) 1-10, 800/54, 600/40. Former finished four lengths ahead. El Nino (S.J. Sunil), Golden Gun (Yash) 1-7, 800/52, 600/38. Both moved level freely. Cornucopia (Gore), Whisper (Peter) 1-5, 800/49, 600/37. Former moved well and finished well clear. Enrich (Yash) 1-8, 800/53, 600/40. Worked well. Go Tonto (Pranil) 1-9, 800/54, 600/40. Worked freely. Royal Champ (Ramswarup), Wise Approach (app) 1-5, 800/50, 600/38. Former finished a distance ahead. Social Butterfly (Mosin) 1-5, 800/52, 600/40. Moved attractively.
1400m: The Olive Crown (Ajinkya), Savage Peacock (Santosh) 1-37, 1200/1-21, 1000/1-7, 800/52, 600/39. They moved neck and neck freely.
Gate practice noted on inner sand
1000m: Highground (Siddharth) 1-3, 800/49, 600/37. Responded well.
Noted on September 21
Inner sand
800m: Challenge Accepted (Santosh) 52, 600/39. Moved well.
1000m: Wings Of Fury (Santosh), Caviar Queen (Ramswarup) 1-6, 800/52, 600/38. Pair urged and ended level.
1200m: Time And Tide (Sandesh) 1-19, 1000/1-4, 800/51, 600/38. Moved impressively.
Mock races noted on September 20
Race track
1200m: Minimus (Ramswarup), Brahmastra (A Prakash), Crown Flame (A. Gaikwad) and Fantastica (app) 1-11, 600/38. 3/4, 5-1/4 and Dist. Minimus, who was racing far behind last till the bend, came very well in the last part and beat the long time leader Brahmastra.
Second mock race
1200m: Starbuster (T.S. Jodha), Rise All Stars (Siddharth), Theodosius (N. Bhosale), Dancing Star (Avinash) and Angelo (Bhawani) 1-12, 600/36. 3/4, Dist and Dist. Starbuster won the race pillar to post.
Published – September 22, 2026 05:41 pm IST
