A group of four horses stood out during the morning training session on Monday, October 12, as preparations continued at the track. Brave Heart, Bellavita, Shining Dawn, and Renoir each produced notable efforts, drawing attention for their fluid movement and overall condition during their respective gallops.
The training activity, which spanned both the inner and outer sand tracks, saw a variety of horses put through their paces. While several runners displayed steady progress, the quartet of Brave Heart, Bellavita, Shining Dawn, and Renoir were particularly impressive, signaling they are in fine form for their upcoming engagements.
Strong Performances on the Outer Sand
On the outer sand track, the work was highlighted by the efforts of Shining Dawn and Renoir, both of whom completed 1600m gallops. Shining Dawn clocked 1:56.5, with the final 600m covered in 42.5 seconds, moving with notable fluency. Renoir also caught the eye over the same distance, finishing in 1:59 with a final 600m split of 43.5 seconds.
Bellavita also delivered an attractive performance over 1200m, stopping the clock at 1:25, while Brave Heart looked to be in excellent condition during a 1000m exercise, completing the distance in 1:08 with a final 600m of 42 seconds. Other notable work on the outer track included Get Set Go, who moved impressively over 600m in 42 seconds, and Sassy Sarah, who appeared in fine trim while covering 1000m in 1:15.
Inner Sand Training Updates
The inner sand track also hosted several productive sessions. African Gold moved well over 1200m, clocking 1:21.5, with a 1000m split of 1:06 and a final 600m in 38.5 seconds. Don Carlos also strode out effectively over 1000m, finishing in 1:07, while Auspicious King completed a 600m gallop in 39 seconds, appearing pleased with the effort.
Additional work on the outer sand saw Diana move freely over 1000m in 1:15, while Elveden worked well over 1200m in 1:31. Jade Mountain also moved freely over the same 1200m distance, recording a time of 1:31.5. Meanwhile, Zuccaro and Red Bishop kept together during their 600m exercise, both finishing in 46 seconds, and Solo Prince completed an easy 600m in 46 seconds.
