Date:06/11/2008 URL: http://www.thehindu.com/2008/11/06/stories/2008110652851900.htm

Sport - Racing : Horse

Buddy Brothers impresses

Hyderabad: Buddy Brothers and Auxiliary impressed when the horses were exercised here on Wednesday morning (Nov. 5).

Monsoon outer grass:

800m: Flying Phoenix (Christopher), Al Jameel (Sharookh) 57, 600/41.5, 400/26. Former moved better. Superfluous (Christopher) 54, 600/40, 400/25.5. Impressed. Beat Hollow (Laxman) 55, 600/41, 400/27.5. Moved well. Barkha Rani (Chary), Anguna (D.Singh) 54, 600/41, 400/28. They were easy.

1,000m: Star Of Newyork (rb), Ted Lapidus (Khade) 1-8.5, 800/52.5, 600/41, 400/27. They finished together. India Gate (D.Singh), Music Express (Chary) 1-12, 800/55, 600/41.5, 400/25. They impressed. Al Zahara (M.Krishna) 1-8.5, 800/53, 600/40, 400/25. Moved well. Bharadvij (rb), Miracle (rb) 1-13.5, 800/58, 600/44.5, 400/29. Former finished four lengths in front.

1,200m: Chestnut Charmer (Harish), Habituated (Joshi) 1-21, 1,000/1-5, 800/52, 600/39, 400/25. They impressed. Olympic Crown (Sharookh), Hari Har Priya (Christopher) 1-19, 1,000/1-5.5, 800/52, 600/39.5, 400/26.5. Both were level. Jia Yoh Jia Yoh (Joshi), Pillatronics (Harish) 1-20, 1,000/1-5, 800/51.5, 600/40, 400/25.5. They finished together. Royal Flyer (Umesh), Man On Fire (Sharookh) 1-21, 1,000/1-6.5, 800/52, 600/39, 400/26. Former moved slightly better. Spectacular Hero (Ex: Johnny B Goode) (Ali Khan) 1-21, 1,000/1-6.5, 800/52, 600/40, 400/26.5. Worked well.

Sand:

600m: Al Malawi (rb), Royal Quest (Khade) (1,200-600) 45. They were easy. Drum Dance (rb) (1,200-600) 45.5. Easy. Golden Style (Sharookh) 44.5, 400/29. Easy. Florshien (Ganesh), Dancing Harbour (Sequeira) 47.5, 400/32. They moved on the bit. Scubarioo (rb), Lenavi (Anil) 46, 400/30. They finished together. Retro Magic (Umesh) 47, 400/31. Not extended.

800m: Dancing Touch (Chary), Light Brigade (rb) 1-0, 600/43, 400/27. Former showed out. Yes Es Yes Ses (Joshi) 59, 600/45, 400/30. Easy. Sprucespringstien (rb) 56.5, 600/42.5, 400/26.5. Pleased. Alukkhas (D.Singh) 1-2.5, 600/45.5, 400/30.5. Not extended. Zorbonaut (Ali Khan) 1-1, 600/45, 400/29. Easy. Stormy Gladiator (Laxmikanth) 1-2, 600/47, 400/30. Easy. Storm Command (Asbar) 59.5, 600/43, 400/26.5. Pleased. Vijays Angel (Harish), Vijaysarathi (rb) (1,200-400) 1-2.5. They were not extended. Vijayraaj (Joshi) 1-0, 600/45, 400/30. Moved on the bit. English Indian (Ali Khan) 58, 600/43, 400/28. Slightly extended. Debonaire (Uday Kiran), Archon (Christopher) 1-2.5, 600/47.5, 400/31. Both were level. True Value (rb), Spy Mate (Anil) 58.5, 600/42.5, 400/26. They moved neck and neck. Romantic Flyer (Christopher) 1-2.5, 600/46.5, 400/32. Moved freely. The Scot (rb) 1-1, 600/46. Easy.

1,000m: Taste Of India (rb), World Wide (rb) 1-13.5, 800/58, 600/44, 400/27.5. They finished together. Cannon Treasure (Ali Khan) 1-16, 800/59.5, 600/45.5, 400/31.5. Moved freely. Lone Ranger (Joshi), Vijaysiddanth (Harish) 1-16, 800/1-1, 600/45.5, 400/30. They were easy and level. Auxiliary (Sequeira) 1-15, 800/57.5, 600/42.5, 400/26.5. Impressed. Buddy Brothers (Umesh) 1-11, 800/55, 600/41.5, 400/26. Caught the eye.

1,200m: Cheque De India (Khade) 1-32.5, 1,000/1-17.5, 400/30.5. Easy.

1,400m: Copertina (rb) 1-43, (1,400-400) 1-11. Pleased.

Gate practice (Monsoon Outer grass):

1,200m: Southern Queen (Ali Khan), Iant She Something (Umesh), Southern Rose (Sharookh), Amber Rose (Christopher), Golden Orange (Uday Kiran) 1-21, 1,000/1-7, 800/54.5, 600/42, 400/28.5. They jumped out well. Queen Alba (Laxman), Classic Cruise (Sequeira), Target Time (Nitin), Altai (Anil) 1-19.5, 1,000/1-6, 800/53, 600/41, 400/28. They jumped out well and Queen Alba and Classic Cruise were the pick. Feudal Lords (D.Singh), Scamper (A.Imran Khan), Queens Fortune (Laxmikanth) 1-25, 1,000/1-10, 800/55.5, 600/41.5, 400/26.5. They jumped out well and Feudal Lords finished a distance in front of the pair. Mizzna (rb), Ruffiano (Jodha), Lalaczar (Christopher) 1-21, 1,000/1-7, 800/54, 600/42, 400/29. They took a smart jump and Lalaczar finished a distance behind the pair. Vijaysena (Ali Khan), Pythagoras (Harish), Ramasses (Joshi), a 2-y-o bay filly (Ontario-Blades Of Fury) (Chary) 1-21, 1,000/1-8, 800/54, 600/41.5, 400/27. They jumped out well and were separated by half a length, one length and ten lengths. Kohinoor Delight (Laxman), One One One (Anil), Black Rose (Laxmikanth), Canadian Girl (rb) 1-24, 1,000/1-9, 800/56, 600/42.5, 400/28.5. They jumped out well and were separated by half a length, ten lengths and ten lengths. Jay Jay (Laxmikanth), Fantastic Boy (Umesh), Speedy Boy (Uday Kiran), First Solar (M.Krishna) 1-19.5, 1,000/1-6, 800/54, 600/42, 400/28.5. They jumped out well. Olympic Kingdom (Harish), Chiquelle (D.Singh) 1-19.5, 1,000/1-6, 800/53, 600/41.5, 400/27. They took a smart jump and former finished four lengths in front. Napa Valley (rb), Chesapeake (Anil), Preston Bailey (Mukesh), Davenport (Sequeira) 1-22, 1,000/1-8, 800/55, 600/42, 400/28. They took a smart jump and were separated by half a length each.