Date:07/11/2008 URL: http://www.thehindu.com/2008/11/07/stories/2008110755391700.htm

Sport - Racing : Horse

Attractress catches the eye

Hyderabad: Attractress, Crocodile Hunter, Star Composer and Secret Asset caught the eye when the horses were exercised here on Thursday morning (Nov. 6).

Sand:

600m: Ave Maria (Chary), a 2-y-o bay filly (Young Senor-Bluegrass Gal) (rb) 47.5, 400/32. They were not extended. Adorna (M.Krishna) (1,000-400) 48. Retains form. Bold Blast (Ganesh) (1,000-400) 46. Easy. Daily Star (Abhinay) 45.5, 400/30. Not extended. Venturous (Sequeira) (1,000-400) 46.5. Easy. Ruby Crown (Anil), Ruby Queen (rb) 47, 400/31. They were easy. Vintage Dancer (Ravinder) 48, 400/31.5. Not extended. Play Zone (rb) 46.5, 400/29.5. Easy. Toledo (Laxmikanth) 47.5, 400/32. Not extended.

800m: Golden Tricks (Umesh), Spot On (D.Singh) 56, 600/42.5, 400/29.5. They finished together. Proviso (A.Imran Khan), Bossei Girl (Sreekant) 58, 600/44, 400/30.5. Former moved better. Cannon Scot (D.Singh) 59, 600/43, 400/27. Retains form. Secret Asset (Ravinder) 57, 600/43, 400/27.5. Impressed. Ruben Stein (Sequeira) 1-2, 600/45.5, 400/31. Moved well. One In All (Nitin) 1-2.5, 600/47.5, 400/32. Moved on the bit. Dream Dancer (Umesh) 59, 600/43, 400/29. Moved well. Shikra (rb) 1-2, 600/47.5, 400/32.5. Easy. Fair Touch (Laxmikanth) (1,200-400) 1-1. Easy. Birdie (Jodha) 58.5, 600/43, 400/29. Maintains form. Pure Magic (A.Imran Khan), Amazing Act (Sreekant) 1-0, 600/46, 400/32. Former finished three lengths in front. Splendid Scot (Ganesh) 1-1.5, 600/45.5, 400/30.5. Moved on the bit. Storm Force (rb), Combined Force (Joshi) 1-2, 600/46.5, 400/30. Former finished five lengths in front, while latter was easy. Royal Light (rb), Aphrodisiac (rb) (1,200-400) 1-2.5. They were easy. Star Composer (Laxmikanth) 55.5, 600/41.5, 400/28.5. Maintains form. Dream Counsel (Christopher) 1-0, 600/45, 400/30. Easy.

1,000m: Crocodile Hunter (D.Singh) 1-12.5, 800/56, 600/42.5, 400/26. Caught the eye. Taste Of India (Laxmikanth) 1-15.5, 800/59, 600/45, 400/29.5. Moved well. Embattled (D.Singh) 1-17.5, 800/1-1, 600/45.5, 400/29. Pleased. Mayfair Girl (Joshi), Change Of Loyalty (rb) 1-14.5, 800/58.5, 600/45.5, 400/30. Former finished a distance in front.

1,200m: Attractress (Joshi) 1-25, 1,000/1-11.5, 800/57, 600/44, 400/31. Moved attractively.

1,400m: Vijayam (Trainer) 1-48, 1,200/1-31, 1,000/1-15.5, 800/59, 600/45, 400/31.5. Moved freely.