Under the guidance of P. Trevor, Starzella produced an attractive effort over 1400m, clocking 1-41.5. The gallop was well-paced, with the horse covering the 1200m mark in 1-27.5, the 1000m in 1-12.5, and finishing the final 600m in 42.5. Similarly, Zobel, also partnered by P. Trevor, moved with fluency over the same distance, recording a time of 1-41. Zobel’s splits included 1-26.5 for 1200m, 1-13 for 1000m, and 44 for the final 600m.
Strong performances on the outer sand
Knotty Emperor, with Suraj in the saddle, also delivered a pleasing performance during a 1200m gallop. The horse clocked 1-27, reaching the 1000m marker in 1-11.5 and completing the final 600m in 42.5. Elsewhere on the outer sand, Real Reality impressed with a time of 1-43.5 over 1400m, while Edison moved well to record 1-42 over the same distance. Other notable efforts included Black Irish and Victor Hugo, both of whom moved comfortably during their respective 1400m sessions.
Inner sand training updates
Activity on the inner sand track was equally focused, with several horses completing shorter 600m sprints. Character and Meghann both showed good form, each clocking 39.5. Rocking Star, guided by Anish, finished in 40, looking to be in fine trim, while Monterio also clocked 40 in a solid piece of work. Agera and the pair of Pure Soul and Starlight Serenade all recorded times of 40.5, completing their exercises with ease and showing positive movement.
