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Al Maktoum Challenge Presented By Longines (Group 1) (Dirt) Racecard

Channel: RTV
Distance: 1m 1f 110y
Going: Fast

Runners: 12
Type: All Weather
Surface: Dirt

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(1)

Clapton

J: Pat Dobbs

T: Doug Watson

Distance Winner - Won before at this distance

Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 10 in the last 14 days (0%)

Big horse who lacks pace; 1m was too short on reappearance; best form gives him a chance

/3305-

Age: 6

Weight: 9-1

OR: 105

Days: 35

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
20 Dec 24	Mey Meydan	8f Fs	G2	9-0 t	5/6	Meshtri (11L)	3/1	108	81
30 Mar 24	Mey Meydan	10f Fs	G1	9-0 t	11/12	Laurel River (19½L)	150/1	111	93
2 Mar 24	Mey Meydan	9.5f Fs	G2	9-0 tb	3/13	Military Law (4½L)	7/4F	112	97
26 Jan 24	Mey Meydan	9.5f Fs	G1	9-0 tb	3/12	Kabirkhan (5L)	9/2	112	104
4 Nov 23	Sna Santa Anita	10f Fs	G1	9-0	11/12	White Abarrio (15½L)	54/1	-	96
30 Sep 23	Chu Churchill Downs	9f Fs	G2	8-11	1/8	Trademark (hd)	41/5	-	114

(8)

Dhahabi

J: Sam Hitchcott

T: Osama Refai

Smart on turf but needs to do way more than in two dirt starts since joining this stable

/4844-

Age: 7

Weight: 9-1

OR: 102

Days: 35

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
20 Dec 24	Mey Meydan	9.5f Fs	L	9-0	4/9	Walk Of Stars (14L)	66/1	102	85
22 Nov 24	Mey Meydan	8f Fs	L	9-0	4/9	Meshtri (9¼L)	33/1	108	85
8 Mar 24	Bhr Bahrain	12f GF	L	9-0	8/10	Isle Of Jura (12L)		-	89
26 Jan 24	Mey Meydan	14f Gd	L	9-1	4/10	Siskany (1½L)	9/2	109	104
22 Dec 23	Mey Meydan	12f Gd	Hc	9-2	1/13	Scottish Anthem (2¼L)	11/4	105	108
3 Feb 23	Mey Meydan	12f Gd	Hc	9-11	6/11	First Ruler (3¾L)	7/2	105	108

(4)

Facteur Cheval

J: Mickael Barzalona

T: J Reynier

Distance Winner - Won before at this distance

High class on grass, notably winning 1m1f Group 1 Dubai Turf here last March; dirt debut

/1632-

Age: 6

Weight: 9-1

OR: 120

Days: 97

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
19 Oct 24	Asc Ascot	8f Sft	G1	9-6	2/12	Charyn (2L)	11/2	120	122
31 Jul 24	Goo Goodwood	8f GF	G1	9-10	3/5	Notable Speech (1¾L)	5/1	120	120
18 Jun 24	Asc Ascot	8f GF	G1	9-2	6/13	Charyn (8½L)	7/2	120	103
30 Mar 24	Mey Meydan	9f Gd	G1	9-0	1/16	Namur (shd)	20/1	116	121
21 Oct 23	Asc Ascot	8f Sft	G1	9-6	2/11	Big Rock (6L)	14/1	117	113
3 Sep 23	Lon Longchamp	8f GS	G1	9-4	3/8	Sauterne (1½L)	17/5	-	117

(12)

Global Hit ^he

J: Kim Hye Sun

T: Bang Dong Suk

Distance Winner - Won before at this distance

Regular winner up to 11.5f on dirt in South Korea, but probably not good enough for this

2/311-

Age: 5

Weight: 9-1

OR: 108

Days: 54

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
1 Dec 24	Seo Seoul	11.5f M		9-0 e/s	1/14	Tuhonui Banseok (1¾L)	2/5F	-	-
13 Oct 24	Seo Seoul	10f Gd		9-0 e/s	1/15	Naol Sniper (5L)	1/5F	-	-
8 Sep 24	Seo Seoul	9f St	3yG3	9-0 e/s	3/11	Crown Pride (10L)	122/10	-	97
19 Nov 23	Seo Seoul	10f St		8-10	2/16	Winner's Man (7L)	23/5	-	-
10 Sep 23	Seo Seoul	9f St	G3	8-9 e/s	8/14	Crown Pride (20L)	142/10	-	80

(7)

Imperial Emperor ^t

J: Richard Mullen

T: Bhupat Seemar

2 x Course Winner - Won 2 times before at this course

Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 12 in the last 14 days (0%)

2-2 on dirt/since joining this stable, putting up smart performances in 1m handicaps here

/3011-

Age: 5

Weight: 9-1

OR: 110

Days: 42

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
13 Dec 24	Mey Meydan	8f Fs	Hc	9-11 t	1/7	Khanjar (7½L)	4/11F	100	112
8 Nov 24	Mey Meydan	8f Fs	Hc	9-2 t	1/13	Laasudood (2½L)	6/1	94	105
16 Feb 24	Mey Meydan	9f Gd	Hc	9-2	11/14	Ouzo (8¼L)	9/1	95	83
12 Jan 24	Mey Meydan	9f Gd	Hc	8-6	3/13	Ouzo (2L)	7/1	95	97
19 Aug 23	Nby Newbury	10f GS	33yHc	9-11 t¹	5/8	Greek Order (9¾L)	4/1	97	92
13 Jul 23	Nmk Newmarket (July)	8f GF	3yL	9-5	5/6	Nostrum (9L)	5/2	97	96

(2)

Kabirkhan

J: Cristian Demuro

T: Doug Watson

2 x C&D Winner - Won 2 times before on this course at this distance

Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out

Course Specialist - 2 wins from 3 starts here (67%)

Distance Specialist - 2 wins from 3 starts at this distance (67%)

Going Specialist - 2 wins from 3 starts on this ground (67%)

Hot Recent Form Jockey - 9 wins from 33 in the last 14 days (27%)

Won first two starts here last term including this race; well beaten in DWC in March

2/118-

Age: 5

Weight: 9-1

OR: 114

Days: 300

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
30 Mar 24	Mey Meydan	10f Fs	G1	9-0	8/12	Laurel River (18L)	15/8F	115	95
26 Jan 24	Mey Meydan	9.5f Fs	G1	8-13	1/12	Franz Strauss (4¾L)	5/6F	109	114
12 Jan 24	Mey Meydan	10f Fs	Hc	9-2	1/11	Hero Mo (4L)	7/2J	97	107
2 Sep 23	Krs Krasnodar	12f St		9-2	2/12	Hero Mo ()		-	-
6 Aug 23	Nal Nalchik	12f St		9-2	1/10	()		-	-
23 Jul 23	Pya Pyatigorsk	12f St		9-2	1/7	()		-	-

(5)

Local Dynasty ^v

J: William Buick

T: Simon & Ed Crisford

Distance Winner - Won before at this distance

Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out

Improved front-running second in 1m2f handicap on second dirt start (took keen hold)

/153-2

Age: 5

Weight: 9-1

OR: 105

Days: 14

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
10 Jan 25	Mey Meydan	10f Fs	Hc	9-11 v	2/8	Violent Justice (nk)	9/4J	105	107
20 Dec 24	Mey Meydan	9.5f Fs	L	9-0	3/9	Walk Of Stars (12½L)	9/2	106	88
2 Feb 24	Bhr Bahrain	10f GF	L	9-0	5/9	Isle Of Jura (6¼L)		-	95
5 Jan 24	Mey Meydan	10f Gd	Hc	8-9	1/12	Ursa Minor (3¼L)	11/8F	100	106
11 Nov 23	Ncs Newcastle (AW)	12.5f St	2Hc	9-7	6/13	Onesmoothoperator (3½L)	3/1F	101	103
14 Jul 23	Nmk Newmarket (July)	10f GF	23yHc	9-9	4/12	Killybegs Warrior (2½L)	3/1F	101	108

(9)

Qareeb

J: Silvestre De Sousa

T: Musabbeh Al Mheiri

3 x C&D Winner - Won 3 times before on this course at this distance

6 x Distance Winner - Won 6 times before at this distance

Hot Recent Form Jockey - 4 wins from 15 in the last 14 days (27%)

Often keeps on late to pick up the pieces as others tire; may be sitting on a career best

12032-

Age: 7

Weight: 9-1

OR: 103

Days: 35

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
20 Dec 24	Mey Meydan	8f Fs	G2	9-0	2/6	Meshtri (3L)	10/1	103	99
22 Nov 24	Mey Meydan	8f Fs	L	9-0	3/9	Meshtri (8¼L)	5/1	103	87
30 Mar 24	Mey Meydan	8f Fs	G2	9-0	10/13	Two Rivers Over (13½L)	25/1	103	79
2 Mar 24	Mey Meydan	8f Fs	G3	9-0	2/16	Laurel River (6¾L)	33/1	98	98
16 Feb 24	Mey Meydan	10f Gd	Hc	9-11	1/16	Poster Paint (¾L)	100/30F	85	92
10 Feb 24	Jeb Jebel Ali	8f Fs	G3	9-0	3/13	Swing Vote (4L)	20/1	93	91

(11)

Saayedd

J: Ray Dawson

T: Michael Costa

Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 12 in the last 14 days (0%)

Excused flop latest as he stumbled out of the stalls; going the right way earlier

15127-

Age: 7

Weight: 9-1

OR: 99

Days: 35

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
20 Dec 24	Mey Meydan	9.5f Fs	L	9-0	7/9	Walk Of Stars (21L)	14/1	99	69
22 Nov 24	Mey Meydan	9.5f Fs	Hc	9-2	2/9	Lahresh (2¼L)	5/2J	97	99
2 Nov 24	Jeb Jebel Ali	8f Fs	Hc	9-4	1/6	Flying Hunter (4L)	16/5	90	95
16 Mar 24	Jeb Jebel Ali	8f Fs	Hc	9-5	5/14	El Patriota (3½L)	7/1	90	88
1 Mar 24	Jeb Jebel Ali	7f Fs		9-7	1/15	Theeban (7¼L)	13/8F	-	90

(6)

Walk Of Stars ^tb

J: Tadhg O'Shea

T: Bhupat Seemar

C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance

2 x Distance Winner - Won 2 times before at this distance

Had been hard to win with but ran away with C&D Listed race from the front latest

52221-

Age: 6

Weight: 9-1

OR: 117

Days: 35

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
20 Dec 24	Mey Meydan	9.5f Fs	L	9-0 tb	1/9	Auto Bahn (11L)	5/2	109	114
22 Nov 24	Mey Meydan	8f Fs	L	9-0 tb	2/9	Meshtri (¾L)	4/6F	109	104
30 Mar 24	Mey Meydan	8f Fs	G2	9-0 tb	2/13	Two Rivers Over (¾L)	9/1	107	109
2 Mar 24	Mey Meydan	9.5f Fs	G2	9-0 tb	2/13	Military Law (1L)	6/1	105	104
26 Jan 24	Mey Meydan	9.5f Fs	G1	9-0 tb	5/12	Kabirkhan (5¾L)	10/1	107	103
22 Dec 23	Mey Meydan	9.5f Fs	L	9-0 t	3/8	Atletico El Culano (2½L)	9/2	107	101

(3)

Gaassid ^t

J: Ben Coen

T: Michael Costa

Distance Winner - Won before at this distance

Lightly raced; useful, with potential to reach a smart level, but this is a big class jump

2/12-1

Age: 4

Weight: 9-0

OR: 100

Days: 18

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
6 Jan 25	Jeb Jebel Ali	9f Fs		9-5 t	1/7	Tactical Bound (5½L)	7/20F	100	98
22 Nov 24	Mey Meydan	8f Fs	3y	9-5 t	2/7	Killer Collect (¾L)	6/4F	96	97
2 Nov 24	Jeb Jebel Ali	8f Fs		9-0 t	1/9	Kibo Misaki (13L)	1/2F	-	90
10 Nov 23	Mey Meydan	6f Fs		9-0	2/7	El Nasseeb (7¼L)	8/11F	-	79

(10)

Generous Tipper

J: James Doyle

T: Hamad Al Jehani

2 x Distance Winner - Won 2 times before at this distance

Won last two starts in 1m1f dirt races in the US, most recently a minor stakes race

3/711-

Age: 4

Weight: 9-0

OR: 106

Days: 82

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
3 Nov 24	Bba Belmont At The Big A	9f Fs	3y	8-6	1/8	Tuscan Sky (¾L)	93/10	-	109
16 Oct 24	Kee Keeneland	9f Fs		8-6	1/10	D'oro Unbridled (1L)	103/20	-	-
20 Sep 24	Chu Churchill Downs	8.5f Fs		8-6	7/11	Kinetic (4¼L)	27/8	-	95
7 Oct 23	Kee Keeneland	8.5f Fs	2yG1	8-10	3/8	Locked (4¼L)	174/10	-	103
28 Aug 23	Els Ellis Park	8f Fs	2y	8-7	1/10	Greers Ferry (7½L)	7/8F	-	-
5 Aug 23	Els Ellis Park	8f Fs	2y	8-7	2/10	()	57/10	-	-