Esconido shone when the horses were exercised here on Friday (Dec. 5) morning.
Inner sand:
600m: Liban (Shahrukh) 39. Moved freely. 2/y/o Ghost Of Victory (Parmar), Ministry Of Time (rb) 41. Former ended three lengths in front. Bohemian Rhapsody (Nazil) 40. Easy.
800m: Medusa (Shahrukh), 2/y/o Desert Diamond (Nazil) 56, 600/41. Former ended four lengths in front.
1000m: Ruling Dynasty (app) 1-12, 600/44. Easy. 2/y/os Tempo (Ajinkya), Absolute Emperor (Pranil) 1-11, 600/41. They ended level.
1200m: Jade (Kirtish) 1-27, 600/43. Easy. Substantial (Sandesh), Zafferano (Santosh) 1-23, 1000/1-8, 800/54, 600/40. They moved neck and neck freely. Brasilier (Kirtish) 1-23, 1000/1-9, 800/55, 600/42. Worked well.
1400m: Fynbos (Kirtish), Azalea (Vivek G) 1-42, 600/43. Pair easy. Esconido (app) 1-38, 1200/1-24, 1000/1-9, 800/55, 600/41. Pleased.
Mock races noted on December 4.
Race track.
1400m: Sovereign King (Trevor), Gunsmoke (Yash), Challenge Accepted (Ramswaraup), Bright Button (Neeraj) and Seneca (Santosh) 1-23, 600/36. 4, 3-1/4 and 6-1/4. Sovereign King won the race impressively.
Second mock race.
1200m: Miss American Pie (Parmar), Bezalel (Sandesh), Floyd (P. Vinod), Sky Full Of Stars (Prasad), Storm (T.S. Jodha) and Star Romance (Peter) 1-12, 600/36. Head, 1-1/4 and 3. Storm veered out soon after the start and did not participate, while Star Romance planted into the stalls.
Published – December 05, 2025 05:11 pm IST
