Nesto and New Crown excelled when the horses were exercised here on Friday morning (February 27).
Outer sand:
600m: Big Ticket (rb) 45. Easy. Raaga (Chetan), Everyone Knows Me (B. Harish) 46. Former finished two lengths ahead.
1000m: Helios (Ashok Kumar) 1-14, 600/44. In fine condition. Nesto (T.S. Jodha) 1-15, 600/42. Impressed.
1200m: New Crown (K.G. Steyn), Doolin (Irvan Singh) 1-29, 1,000/1-12, 600/43.5. Former started four lengths behind and finished eight lengths ahead. Arun (Ashok Kumar) 1-32, 1,000/1-15.5, 600/44.5. Shaped well. Little Man (R. Anand) 1-32.5, (1,200-600) 40.5. Eased up.