Date:29/09/2008 URL: http://www.thehindu.com/2008/09/29/stories/2008092957001800.htm

Sport - Racing : Horse

Attractress catches the eye

Hyderabad: Attractress, Crocodile Hunter, Black Mischief, Reconnect and Kings Fortune caught the eye when the horses were exercised here on Sunday morning (Sept. 28).

Sand:

600m: Indian Brave Heart (rb) 46, 400/28. Easy. Power Play (rb) (1000/400) 47.5. Retains form.

800m: Romantic Flyer (Ravinder) 1-1.5, 600/46, 400/30. Easy. Play it Smart (Ravinder) 1-2, 600/45.5, 400/29. Moved freely. La Lapitus (Mukesh) 1-2, 600/46, 400/31. Easy. Costa Mesa (rb), Accordion (Mukesh) 59.5, 600/43, 400/28. Finished together. Good Speed (rb), Lenavi (Mukesh) 57.5, 600/42.5, 400/29. Former was a length in front. Smart Choice (Mukesh) 58, 600/41.5, 400/26.5. Pleased.

1,000m: Conceptual (Joshi) 1-10.5, 800/55, 600/41, 400/28. Caught the eye. Crocodile Hunter (Ravinder) 1-10.5, 800/55, 600/42, 400/28. Impressed.

Power Ranger (A. Imran Khan) 1-13, 800/56, 600/42.5, 400/30. Pleased.

1,200m: Black Mischief (Ravinder) 1-30, 1000/1-12.5, 800/56.5, 600/42, 400/27. Impressed. Attractress (Joshi) 1-26.5, 1000/1-9.5, 800/53, 600/40, 400/27. Moved attractively.

1,400m: Reconnect (A. Imran Khan), Kings Fortune (Nitin) 1-42, 1200/1-25, 1000/1-12, 800/58, 600/45, 400/30.5. Latter joined at 1,000m and finished half a length in front.