Graham Buddry reflects on the highs and lows of O’Sullivan favourite Attivo

The chances are that most readers of this column have never heard of this month’s subject. There will be some, however, who will give a little nod and a wry smile accompanied by the thought; “I remember him”. Owned by the great racing commentator of yesteryear, Peter O’Sullivan, let’s take a look today at Attivo.
With the retirement of his excellent sprinter, Be Friendly, Peter O’Sullivan branched out and bought a brood mare who was already in foal to the Itali...