W Slasher Cup semis under way
MANILA, Philippines - 2010 World Slasher Cup-II champion Ed Aparri and Art de Castro set out for a back-to-back championship as they lead the crack roster battling it out in first of two semifinal rounds of the World Slasher Cup at the Araneta Coliseum.
The Aparri-de Castro pair breezed through the Group A eliminations last Monday to remain in the hunt for the second straight crown in the premier derby event hosted by the Pinatakasi of Champions and co-presented by B Meg Thunderbird.
Joining the fancied duo in the semis are Boy Marzo’s Gilmore crosses (BM Bulalayaw JDL) with Boyet Legazpi; Oliver W.N.R.-1 of Nestor Vendivil; Archlegan-Mayor Jesry Palmares and TLY Cebuwaii-1 Cobra San Lorenzo of Sonny Lagon.
The Thunderbird Sabongnation stars also proved their mettle as Boy Lechon posted four wins out in row (BL Farm with Rio Salceda and Manny L with Manny Licup).
Ormoc Gold breeder Bernie Tacoy scored three wins via his entries BGT/Roan Osprey and Ormoc Golden Dream combined with Jun Bacolod against a lone loss.
Others with two victories are Marvin Aces-Marvin Rillo; Las Casablanca-Ludy Lazarte; Sagupaan Winning Line and Sagupaan B-50-Patrick Antonio; ADR EG-OJ Ruff Creek; Longscore Bobcon B. Gold-Celso Evangelista; BAY PMan Jerico Bohol-Baba Yap; John & Kate II-Dr. Henry Fajardo; RAMM’s Onipaa-Mike Formosa; Maribrid-Butch Yabut & Din Cajulis; EYB Air Assault 68 at 25-Edwin Baccud/Doc JBT/Ampil Bros.
Equally unscathed are MS Warrior-1 of James Uy with Mark & Joel Salazar; Uppercut Firebird-Dr. Jorge Goitia; El Gallo-Mario dela Cuesta/Jimmy Mariquit; Warrior’s Way-Mar Gatmaitan; Rian Ponirey WRN-BM 1 of Ricki Reyes; JU AS Sure Na Hehehe-James Uy & Allan Siaco; Thundebird IV-Nene Araneta & Ray Alexander; WRK Wallace Farm-SamuraiWill; JM SAT CAT-Peping Cojuancgo and SSR Kaizen GTO-Jorge Torres. The Group B semis will be held tomorrow with the two-day finals set Jan. 22 and 23.
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