Pathfinder, Kuchipudi impress on track

Hyderabad, Dec. 4: Pathfinder and Kuchipudi shone when the following horses were exercised at the Hyderabad Race club here on Friday morning.

Sand:

600 metres: Vijays Angel (Rupesh) 43, hard held. Lavender Mist (Chary) 43, ignore last run. The Leader (McLaughlin), Man Of The Moment (App) 45, they were easy. Realtor (App), Youre An Aeton (McLaughlin) 43, they moved together.

800 metres: Meritorious (Sreekant) 1-1, 600 in 45, handy. Amber Rose (Sharookh) 1-1.5, 600 in 44, moved well. Good Speed (Parmod), John Galt (RB) 56.5, 600 in 41, former moved better. Ring Master (A. Imran Khan) 58, 600 in 41, retains form. Sugar Baby (Asbar) 58, 600 in 40, speedy display. Pathfinder (Rupesh), Fleet Commander (Joshi) 57, 600 in 42, former has come on a lot, outpaced companion. Kuchipudi (Parmod), Allegation (RB) 57.5, 600 in 41, former moved on tight reins, will be hard to beat.

1000 metres: Carte Blanche (Kiran Naidu) 1-15.5, 800 in 59, 600 in 43, moved freely. Zulima (Fentiman), Gables (Ali Khan) 1-16, 800 in 59, 600 in 43, former maintains form, while latter fully extended and finished 4 lengths behind.

Gate practice:

Monsoon inner grass:

1200 metres: Ted Lapids (Laxman), Colorados Pride (Ali Khan), latter after jump out whipped around dislodging rider, former is eased up.

Alukkhas (Rupesh) Amrit (RB) 1-21.5, 600 in 41, both took good jump & finished together, former is far superior. Hail The Star (A. Imran Khan), Ashleen State (Joshi), Royal Flyer (Sharookh), Golden Estelita (Chary), Thank U Somuch (Sreekant) 1-18.5, 600 in 40, last named slowly off & they finished in that order.

Hail The Star improved a lot, note.

Practical Physics (Parmod), a 2-year-old by Don Micheletto– Heck of A Millie (Umesh), Youre The One (McLaughlin) 1-19.5, they jumped out well, first named finished distance in front of the rest.

Auburn Star (McLaughlin), Top Shape (Umesh) 1-16.5, 600 in 38, both took level jump, went easy and finished together.