A selection of horses caught the eye during Monday morning's training sessions on October 5, displaying promising form as they were put through their paces. Among those drawing attention for their fluent movement and condition were
The training activity, conducted across both the inner and outer sand tracks, provided a glimpse into the current preparation levels of the stables. While some runners were kept to steady work, others were pushed to demonstrate their readiness, with several notable gallops recorded throughout the morning.
Strong performances on the outer sand
On the outer sand track, Moon Star produced one of the standout efforts of the morning. Covering the 1400m distance, the horse clocked 1-42, with the final 1200m in 1-26 and the 1000m split in 1-11, finishing the final 600m in 43 seconds. The effort was described as pleasing, suggesting the horse is in good touch.
Echoes Of Time also looked sharp over 1000m, completing the distance in 1-11.5 with a final 600m sectional of 44 seconds. Similarly, Amazing Storm moved impressively over the same 1000m trip, clocking 1-15 with a 600m time of 42 seconds. Lorenzo also caught the eye, moving fluently over 1000m in 1-14.5, finishing the final 600m in 41.5 seconds.
Other notable work on the outer sand included Sea God, who moved well over 1200m in 1-29.5, and Jolie’s Star, who shaped well over 1000m in 1-16.5. Meanwhile, horses such as Lasya, Mystic Dew, Scarlette Lady, Star Glory, Diana, and Inicio were also put through their routines, with most moving freely or showing signs of being in fine trim.
Inner sand training updates
The inner sand track saw a series of shorter, sharp gallops. Deep Respect strode out well over 600m, clocking 39.5 seconds. In the 1000m gallops, Star Studded and Touch Of Grey paired up, with the former finishing three lengths ahead after recording 1-7.5, with a 600m split of 39.5 seconds.
Kiss Of Grey and Haboob also worked together over 1000m, finishing in 1-8, with the former crossing the line two lengths clear. Black Rainforest completed the 1000m distance in 1-9, with a 600m time of 39.5 seconds, rounding off a productive morning of training for the participating stables.
