Races ORP Meydan - UAE

Gelding returning from a spell and has won previously when first up. Finished off last campaign second in a small field at Beverley September 24 over 1005m, 1.0 len behind Tees Spirit carrying 61.5kg at $1.50. First up last campaign eighth of 17 at Ascot in the G1 King Charles III Stakes June 18 over 1005m, 6 len behind Asfoora carrying 60.5kg at $34. Bold performance expected.

Second run back. First-up after a year ran last of 9 at this track on December 20 over 1000m, 14 len behind Cover Up carrying 57kg at $26. Previously second-up 7th of 11 at this track on December 22 2023 over 1000m, 6 len behind Ponntos with 60kg at $26.70. Fitter but must improve sharply.

Gelding returning from a spell and has won previously when first up. Finished off last preparation when last of 8 at Deauville All Weather October 24 over 1300m, 9 len behind Siam Paragon with 57.5kg at $14. First up last campaign fourth of 11 at Chantilly in the G2 Prix Du Gros-Chene June 2 over 1000m, 4 len behind Ponntos carrying 59kg at $36. Certainly one to consider.

Gelding returning from a spell and has won previously when first up. Finished off last preparation by 2.5 len Ayr July 7 over 1609m defeating Little Empire with 65kg at $6.50. When resuming last campaign second of 7 at Ripon April 27 over 1609m, soft track; 1.0 len behind Hiromichi with 61kg at $15. Can return with a bold run.

Second-up. First-up after three months in a small field at Southwell All Weather on December 14 over 1223m, 4 len behind Iberian carrying 59kg at $4.30. Previously second-up 4th of 8 at Wolverhampton on February 10 over 1005m, 2.5 len behind One Night Stand with 61kg at $4.50. Needs to lift.

Third-up today and won third-up previously. Resuming favourite; scored a big 4.5 len win at Jebel Ali November 16 over 1000m defeating Al Muzn carrying 62kg at $2.50. Second-up favourite; won by 0.6 len at Jebel Ali December 7 over 1000m defeating Mozahim carrying 60kg at $2.70. This race is well within his grasp.

Second run back. First-up after 10 months 3rd of 9 at this track on December 20 over 1000m, 0.8 len behind Cover Up carrying 57kg at $71. Previously second-up 5th of 10 at Jebel Ali Sand on March 1 over 1400m, 5 len behind Military Artist with 57kg at $13. Among the top chances.

Gelding returning from a spell and has won previously when first up. Finished off last campaign third in a small field at Bro Park September 15 over 1200m, 4 len behind Aphelios with 58kg at $8.57. When resuming last campaign second of 12 at Chantilly All Weather in the LR March 8 over 1300m, a long neck behind Skylight Brochard with 57kg at $3. Worth keeping in mind.

Second run back. First-up after 10 months 6th of 9 at this track on December 20 over 1000m, 6 len behind Cover Up with 57kg at $14. Previously second-up 7th of 14 at this track on February 2 over 1200m, 6 len behind Mischief Magic with 57kg at $45.90. Strong winning chance.

Most recently 7th of 9 at this track on December 20 over 1000m, 6 len behind Cover Up with 57kg at $19. The race before that 3rd of 9 at Jebel Ali on December 7 over 1000m, 6 len behind Billy Webster carrying 59.5kg at $23. Recent form not good enough.

Resuming. Finished off last preparation sixth of 16 at Abu Dhabi March 23 over 1600m, 4 len behind King Of Time carrying 59kg at $50.40. When resuming last campaign fourth of 12 at Sharjah November 26 2023 over 1200m, 12 len behind Eastern World carrying 57kg. Will need this run.

At the latest run 5th of 9 at this track on December 20 over 1000m, 3 len behind Cover Up with 57kg at $71. Before that 3rd in a small field at Meydan Dirt on December 6 over 1200m, 6 len behind El Nasseeb carrying 57kg at $19. Be tough to make an impression in this line-up.

Resuming after a ten weeks break. Finished off last campaign sixth of 8 at Doncaster in the LR Doncaster Stakes October 26 over 1207m, soft track; 10 len behind La Bellota with 58.5kg at $41. On debut won by 1.0 len Ayr July 15 over 1207m defeating We Dare To Dream carrying 59kg at $4. Has the ability to run well.