Calcutta: Arikara, Bountiful Pleasure, One For Me, Autumn Fantasy and Bold Raider were impressive from among the following horses seen exercising on Thursday.

Winter track

1,600m: Moon Emperor (Akhtar) and Star Emblem (Gowli) in 1-53s; (400m) 26s. They were level. Arikara (Shanker) and Annabee (C. Alford) in 1-45s; (400m) 28s. Former was a distance better. She looks a winner when saddled next. Bountiful Pleasure (C. Alford) and Corvino (Shanker) in 1-46s; (400m) 29s. Former was 2 ls better. Later is also looking fit. Secret Obsession (Kujur) and Star Angel (Gajender) in 1-53s; (400m) 28s. Former was a length better but later was easy.

1,400m: Apertivo (C. Alford) and Approved (Shanker) in 1-47s; (400m) 30s. Former was easily a length better. May repay losses. Imperial Dynasty (Akhtar), Regal Empress (Gurang), She?s All That (Gowli) and Star Phoenix (Kujur) in 1-36s; (400m) 28s. The first two, who were separated by a length, look further improved. They are two-year-olds. Aleksei (C. Alford), Acrostic (Shanker), Romantic Liaison (J. Gurang) and Magical Romance (Domingo) in 1-34s; (400m) 28s. The first two were separated by a length. They are two-year-olds. La Fantasie (Gurang) and Night Glade (Akhtar) in 1-37s; (400m) 28s. Former was far better.

Arakawa (Shanker) and Serrasina (C. Alford) in 1-35s; (400m) 26s. Former was far better but the later was easy. Mega Role (Domingo) and River Rafter (J. Gurang) in 1-35s; (400m) 27s. Former was far better. but the later is also coming up well.

1,200m: Storm Trooper/Stardust Melody (Rb), Razeen/Excentrique (J. Gurang) in 1-23s; (400m) 28s. They were level. They are two-year-olds. Secret Prospector (Gajender) and Bit Of Luck (Melvyn) in 1-21s; (400m) 28s. They were level.

1,000m: One For Me (Gajender) and Magical Strike (Melvyn) in 1-4s; (400m) 24s. They were level but former was easy. Former will give a bold show in Selvel Vantage Cup on Saturday. Assagi (P. Alford) in 1-7s; (400m) 27s. Moved well.

Make A Wish (Yadav) in 1-7s; (400m) 26s. Fit. Primaticcio (Melvyn) and Regal Fortune (Yacoob) in 1-8s; (400m) 26s. They were level and both moved well.

Gate practice

1,400m: Exclusive Story (C. Alford), Aureola (Islam), Back Packer (Shanker) 51 Broto/ Dragon Fire (Maseyk) 1-34s; (first 600m) 39s. All jumped out well. First two were level. They are two-year-olds. Juneau (Rb) and Jaannisar (Asghar) in 1-31s. Both jumped out well. Former was far better and looks capable of winniing when he runs next.

Outer sand track

1,000m: Ardella (C. Alford) in 1-15s; (400m) 30s. She is maintaining her fitness. Sanskara (Islam) and Luit?s Pride (Shanker) in 1-15s; (400m) 32s. Former was far better. They are two-year-olds.

800m: Autumn Fantasy (Yacoob) in 56s; (400m) 29s. Moved well. Former is capable of winning the Eveready Jeevan Sathi Cup on Saturday. Allenby (Shanker) in 58s; (400m) 30s. Moved well.

Alborada (Jaiswal) in 1-1s; (400m) 31s. Easy. Beyond The

Clouds (Yacoob) in 1-0s; (400m) 30s. Easy. Bold Raider (Kujur) in 56s; (400m) 26s. Worked very well and looking very fit. A live contender for the 1,200m Eveready Recharge Cup on Saturday.

400m: La A?Venir (Maseyk) in 31s.

Sand track

1,400m: High Handed (Surjeet) in 1-45s; (400m) 29s. Easy.

800m: Regal Rocket (Jaiswal) in 59s; (400m) 31s. Easy.