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7 March 2025
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Azizi Riviera (Handicap) (Turf) Racecard

  • Channel: RTV
  • Distance: 6f
  • Going: Good To Firm
Runners
16

Type
Flat

Surface
Turf

Selection

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Racecard

No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
1
(5)
Enchanted Life silk
Enchanted Life t
J: Xavier Ziani
T: Salem bin Ghadayer
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 19 in the last 14 days (0%)
Looked a useful prospect when winning first two starts in Britain but disappointing since
198-87
Age: 4
Weight: 9-11
OR: 77
Days: 21
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
14 Feb 25 Mey Meydan 5f GF Hc 9-10 t 7/16 Markakol (4½L) 22/1 79 66
6 Jan 25 Jeb Jebel Ali 5f Fs Hc 8-7 tp 8/8 Major Cinnamon (15L) 25/1 83 32
20 Dec 24 Mey Meydan 5f GF L 8-9 t 8/9 Cover Up (12L) 40/1 85 52
19 Jul 24 Nmk Newmarket (July) 6f Gd 3HcF 9-7 9/10 Star Of Lady M (8¾L) 11/2 88 68
24 May 24 Pon Pontefract 5f Gd 5NvF 9-9 1/6 Esprit Queen (1¾L) 4/6F - 87
16 Oct 23 Kem Kempton (AW) 7f St/Slw 22yNvF 9-2 1/14 Topanga (hd) 6/4F - 83
2
(12)
Matloob silk
Matloob tp
J: Ray Dawson
T: Michael Costa
Has shown enough in UAE to suggest he's a player over a trip which should suit
/39-73
Age: 4
Weight: 9-11
OR: 77
Days: 21
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
14 Feb 25 Mey Meydan 5f GF Hc 9-7 tb 3/16 Markakol (1¾L) 9/1 77 73
6 Jan 25 Jeb Jebel Ali 7f Fs Hc 9-5 t 7/10 Fight Zone (8¼L) 3/1 78 61
13 Dec 24 Mey Meydan 7f Fs Hc 9-8 tb 9/15 Nyaar (12½L) 5/2 78 51
6 Dec 24 Mey Meydan 7f Fs Hc 9-2 tb 3/8 Onight (nk) 10/1 78 78
24 Aug 23 Yor York 7f GF 22yHc 8-10 13/20 Gushing Gold (6¾L) 22/1 80 66
17 Jul 23 Wdr Windsor 5f Gd 42yHc 9-11 5/6 Lady Of Sardinia (5L) 3/1 82 68
3
(8)
El Bosnia silk
El Bosnia
J: Vaclav Janacek
T: G Arizkorreta Elosegui
Both wins and best form has been over further so drop back to 6f isn't certain to suit
112-02
Age: 8
Weight: 9-10
OR: 76
Days: 14
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
21 Feb 25 Mey Meydan 8f Gd Hc 9-3 2/13 Expert Choice (1¾L) 12/1 76 77
7 Feb 25 Mey Meydan 8f Gd Hc 9-5 12/16 Folk Festival (14L) 16/1 80 53
17 Nov 24 Tls Toulouse 8f GS 9-6 2/8 Zeyzoun (1¼L) 9/5F - -
29 Aug 24 Lon Longchamp 7f Gd 9-1 1/9 Dalva's Boys (1L) 12/5 - -
22 Jul 24 Bor La Teste De Buch 7f VSft 8-13 1/8 Loubeisien (2½L) 12/1 - -
15 Oct 23 Laz La Zarzuela 6f Gd 9-1 2/10 King Of Jungle (1¾L) 47/10 - -
4
(2)
Harvest Gold silk
D
Harvest Gold t
J: Alexandre Da Silva
T: Elise Jeanne
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Notched first win at Jebel Ali in December but tailed off over C&D back on turf last time
/61-60
Age: 7
Weight: 9-10
OR: 76
Days: 28
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
7 Feb 25 Mey Meydan 6f Gd Hc 8-5 t 15/15 Power Mode (36L) 10/1 76 -
6 Jan 25 Jeb Jebel Ali 7f Fs Hc 9-0 t 6/10 Fight Zone (7L) 14/1 73 59
7 Dec 24 Jeb Jebel Ali 6f Fs Md 9-0 t 1/7 Shuf Dubai (¾L) 17/1 68 62
16 Nov 24 Jeb Jebel Ali 6f Fs 9-0 t 6/10 Attwaal (10½L) 16/1 68 42
30 Mar 23 Abu Abu Dhabi 8f Gd Hc 8-10 t 8/16 Chosen Mark (4¼L) 77 71
26 Feb 23 Jeb Jebel Ali 6f Fs Hc 9-6 t 3/11 Imprison (1½L) 4/1 66 66
5
(16)
Desert Safari silk
D
Desert Safari
J: Bernardo Pinheiro
T: Salem bin Ghadayer
D
4 x Distance Winner - Won 4 times before at this distance
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 17 in the last 14 days (0%)
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 19 in the last 14 days (0%)
Smart at best in Britain but not won for nearly four years and needs to better latest form
609-86
Age: 8
Weight: 9-8
OR: 75
Days: 13
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
22 Feb 25 Abu Abu Dhabi 6f Gd Hc 8-7 6/11 Tawalla (8L) 10/1 80 58
7 Feb 25 Mey Meydan 6f Gd Hc 9-0 8/15 Power Mode (8¼L) 14/1 85 65
8 Mar 24 Mey Meydan 7f Fs Hc 9-11 t 9/14 Elusive Terry (16L) 17/2 84 47
1 Mar 24 Jeb Jebel Ali 6f Fs Hc 9-1 t 12/15 Never Just A Dream (10½L) 9/1 86 53
9 Feb 24 Mey Meydan 6f Fs Hc 9-7 6/9 Meshakel (8L) 11/4 87 67
2 Feb 24 Mey Meydan 7f Fs Hc 8-13 2/13 My Dubawi (3½L) 13/2 84 85
6
(11)
Nastase silk
D
Nastase
J: Marcelino Rodrigues 6
T: Rashed Bouresly
D
2 x Distance Winner - Won 2 times before at this distance
Well beaten on UAE debut following a lengthy absence last time; no appeal
59/0/0
Age: 7
Weight: 9-8
OR: 75
Days: 21
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
14 Feb 25 Mey Meydan 8f Fs Hc 8-13 13/15 Cupid's Dream (31L) 33/1 79 18
9 Feb 23 Doh Doha 7f Gd Hc 9-5 14/14 Selous (16L) - -
21 Dec 22 Doh Doha 8.5f Fs 9-0 9/9 Roman Melody (48+L) - -
7 Dec 22 Doh Doha 8.5f Fs Hc 8-8 5/10 Ernest Aldrich (6L) - -
19 Dec 20 Doh Doha 7f Gd 2y 9-2 10/16 Soldierpoy (14½L) - -
24 Oct 20 Nby Newbury 7f Hy 2yG3 9-0 4/12 Mujbar (2½L) 10/1 100 96
7
(6)
Mythical Dancer silk
Mythical Dancer tb
J: Lorenzo Putzulu 7
T: Bhupat Seemar
Useful for Charlie Appleby in 2021 but lightly raced and well beaten since; opposable
00/8-0
Age: 6
Weight: 9-7
OR: 74
Days: 14
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
21 Feb 25 Mey Meydan 8f Gd Hc 9-4 tb 10/13 Expert Choice (13½L) 25/1 77 51
6 Dec 24 Mey Meydan 7f Fs Hc 9-4 tb 8/8 Onight (7¼L) 12/1 80 61
22 Dec 23 Mey Meydan 6f Fs Hc 8-13 tb 10/11 Morning (14L) 16/1 84 44
22 Jan 23 Mey Meydan 6f Gd Hc 9-8 t 12/13 Celtic Voyager (16L) 16/1 87 40
8 Dec 21 Kem Kempton (AW) 7f St/Slw 42yHc 9-7 2/7 Sydney Street (1L) 11/10F 83 91
15 Oct 21 Hay Haydock 8f Sft 42yNv 9-8 7/9 Franz (7L) 9/4F 84 75
8
(14)
Feeraas silk
Feeraas p
J: Tadhg O'Shea
T: Salman Al Sabri
Hot Recent Form Jockey - 4 wins from 14 in the last 14 days (29%)
Respectable efforts both UAE starts and should appreciate switch back to handicap
561-34
Age: 3
Weight: 9-4
OR: 80
Days: 28
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
7 Feb 25 Mey Meydan 6f Gd 3y 9-0 p 4/8 Symbol Of Honour (6L) 50/1 75 76
1 Feb 25 Jeb Jebel Ali 7f Fs 3y 9-5 3/5 African Candy (7L) 7/1 76 65
2 Oct 24 Mus Musselburgh 7f Gd 52yHc 9-11 p 1/9 Cashlyn Cavalier (shd) 8/1 72 77
5 Sep 24 Hay Haydock 7f GS 52yHc 9-7 p 6/9 Green Icon (8¾L) 11/1 73 57
18 Jul 24 Eps Epsom 7f Gd 42yMd 9-7 p1 5/10 Attack (4½L) 12/1 - 71
17 Jun 24 Chp Chepstow 6f GS 42yMd 9-7 3/5 Ran Amok (2½L) EvensF - 67
9
(10)
Jaarim silk
C
Jaarim
J: Jose Santiago
T: Okbah Aashour
C
Course Winner - Won before at this course
Well beaten at Jebel Ali following extremely long absence in January; can only watch here
/0/0/0
Age: 9
Weight: 9-4
OR: 71
Days: 48
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
18 Jan 25 Jeb Jebel Ali 5f Fs 9-4 h 10/11 Al Shibli (16L) 50/1 67 39
1 Feb 20 Mey Meydan 8f Fs Hc 8-11 13/15 Moqarrar (41L) 16/1 81 -
5 Dec 19 Mey Meydan 7f Fs Hc 8-10 14/15 Midnight Sands (18L) 12/1 80 44
12 Apr 19 Mey Meydan 7f Gd 8-10 1/16 Dark Thunder (½L) 13/2 - 67
2 Mar 19 Mey Meydan 6f Fs 8-10 3/13 Midnight Sands (6L) 15/2 - 59
30 Nov 18 Jeb Jebel Ali 5f Fs 8-5 4/15 Goldenground (2½L) 3/1 - 50
10
(15)
Khamsin silk
Khamsin v
J: Khalid Al Balushi 7
T: Salman Al Sabri
Exposed maiden; ran respectably last time but not sure to back that up returned to turf
53-803
Age: 4
Weight: 9-4
OR: 71
Days: 14
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
21 Feb 25 Mey Meydan 6f Fs Hc 8-13 v 3/14 Smart System (4¼L) 25/1 69 63
31 Jan 25 Mey Meydan 7f Fs Hc 9-5 v 15/16 Smart System (26L) 25/1 71 4
18 Jan 25 Jeb Jebel Ali 5f Fs 9-4 8/11 Al Shibli (9L) 30/1 64 65
29 Dec 24 Srh Sharjah 6f Fs Hc 9-0 v 3/12 Pen Portrait (5¾L) 65 52
13 Dec 24 Mey Meydan 7f Fs Hc 8-9 5/15 Nyaar (9L) 33/1 66 47
30 Nov 24 Jeb Jebel Ali 7f Fs 9-0 7/10 Symbol Of Power (13½L) 14/1 69 27
11
(13)
Sky Hawk silk
D
Sky Hawk p
J: Connor Beasley
T: G Arizkorreta Elosegui
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Dual turf winner in Spain but well beaten both runs at this venue; plenty to prove
122-00
Age: 4
Weight: 9-4
OR: 71
Days: 14
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
21 Feb 25 Mey Meydan 6f Fs Hc 9-5 p 10/14 Smart System (8½L) 20/1 75 56
10 Jan 25 Mey Meydan 5f GF Hc 8-11 10/11 Tawalla (12½L) 14/1 78 41
10 Nov 24 Laz La Zarzuela 5.5f Sft Hc 9-5 2/12 Empel (1¼L) 13/2 - -
20 Sep 24 Laz La Zarzuela 6f St/Slw Hc 9-5 2/4 Canarion (3L) 11/10F - -
25 Jul 24 Laz La Zarzuela 6f St Hc 9-0 1/5 Conspiracy (2L) 3/1 - -
18 Sep 23 Thi Thirsk 7f Sft 42yNv 9-4 4/6 Zabriskie Point (5½L) 14/1 - 69
12
(4)
Military Order silk
Military Order t
J: Silvestre De Sousa
T: Musabbeh Al Mheiri
Unexposed sort who has raced exclusively on dirt; plenty to prove on this turf debut
5-284
Age: 3
Weight: 9-3
OR: 79
Days: 20
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
15 Feb 25 Jeb Jebel Ali 5f Fs 3y 9-0 tv 4/6 Dubay (7¼L) 13/1 79 59
18 Jan 25 Jeb Jebel Ali 6f Fs 3y 9-0 t 8/8 Galactic Star (11½L) 11/1 79 33
6 Jan 25 Jeb Jebel Ali 6f Fs 3y 9-0 t 2/8 Sir Harmony (3½L) 20/1 - 63
13 Dec 24 Mey Meydan 6f Fs 9-0 t 5/5 Noogool (20L) 3/1 - 12
13
(3)
Royalcorrespondent silk
Royalcorrespondent
J: Daniel Tudhope
T: Musabbeh Al Mheiri
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 10 in the last 14 days (0%)
Well beaten on UAE/dirt debut last time but interesting judged on pick of Irish turf form
/043-0
Age: 4
Weight: 9-2
OR: 69
Days: 35
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
31 Jan 25 Mey Meydan 7f Fs Hc 9-4 13/16 Smart System (20L) 8/1 70 20
20 May 24 Ros Roscommon 7.5f Gd 3yMdCl 9-8 h 3/15 Alto Sax (2½L) 11/4F 72 72
8 May 24 Gow Gowran Park 7f Hy 3yMd 9-8 h 4/16 Cill Mocheallog (7¼L) 14/1 74 61
5 Apr 24 Dun Dundalk (AW) 6f St 3yHc 10-3 12/14 Miss Black Jack (14½L) 11/8F 75 42
6 Sep 23 Gow Gowran Park 7f Gd 2yMd 9-5 h1 4/8 Instant Appeal (4¼L) 12/1 - 77
12 Jul 23 Fai Fairyhouse 6f Gd 2yMd 9-7 4/14 The Caribbean (4¼L) 11/10F - 66
15
(9)
Al Hadeer silk
D
Al Hadeer v
J: Jim Crowley
T: John Hyde
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Shaped as though he'd be better for last run at Abu Dhabi; couldn't rule out in this
65/6-5
Age: 9
Weight: 9-1
OR: 68
Days: 7
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
28 Feb 25 Abu Abu Dhabi 6f Gd Hc 9-4 v 5/10 Chosen Mark (5L) 33/1 69 55
19 Jan 24 Mey Meydan 6f Fs Hc 8-5 v 6/9 Mr Kafoo (9L) 33/1 71 51
24 Dec 23 Srh Sharjah 6f Fs Hc 9-5 v 5/11 Haiuao Alarb (3¾L) 72 61
8 Dec 23 Mey Meydan 6f Fs Hc 9-8 b 6/10 Taakeed (11L) 3/1F 73 51
24 Nov 23 Mey Meydan 6f Fs Hc 8-7 v 6/11 Thawban (5½L) 12/1 74 61
31 Mar 23 Ala Al Ain 7f Fs Hc 9-11 p 7/15 Alla Mahlak (13½L) 75 42
16
(7)
Blewburton silk
Blewburton b
J: Andrew Slattery
T: Lucie Botti
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 11 in the last 14 days (0%)
Good chance on form of first two runs in Britain but hasn't built on that since
37-509
Age: 3
Weight: 8-8
OR: 71
Days: 21
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
14 Feb 25 Mey Meydan 5f GF Hc 8-7 b 9/16 Markakol (5½L) 25/1 73 53
31 Jan 25 Mey Meydan 8f GF 3y 9-0 10/10 Hallasan (21L) 66/1 76 50
4 Jan 25 Sth Southwell (AW) 7f St 43yHc 9-1 5/5 Misty Sky (3L) 2/1 77 69
31 Aug 24 San Sandown 7f Gd 42yHc 9-8 7/9 Corriamo (5¼L) 12/1 79 70
12 Aug 24 Wdr Windsor 6f GF 52yNv 9-8 3/13 Glitterati (4½L) 6/4F 80 69
11 Jun 24 Sal Salisbury 6f GF 42yNv 9-7 3/12 Ardennes (2½L) 100/30 - 80
17
(1)
Hobalsalam silk
Hobalsalam h
J: Royston Ffrench
T: Mohammad Mardood
Unexposed; turned in best effort on only second turf start; probably capable of better
30-784
Age: 4
Weight: 8-11
OR: 65
Days: 7
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
28 Feb 25 Abu Abu Dhabi 6f Gd Hc 9-0 h 4/10 Chosen Mark (2½L) 11/1 65 59
14 Feb 25 Mey Meydan 5f GF Hc 8-10 h 8/16 Markakol (4¾L) 33/1 67 51
1 Feb 25 Jeb Jebel Ali 6f Fs 9-0 h 7/15 Guarani (8½L) 22/1 66 57
2 Feb 24 Mey Meydan 7f Fs Hc 8-5 16/16 Mayaadeen (59L) 12/1 67 -
20 Jan 24 Jeb Jebel Ali 6f Fs 3y 9-0 3/6 Turjman (15½L) 9/1 - 41
6 Jan 24 Jeb Jebel Ali 5f Fs 3y 9-0 3/4 Turjman (7½L) 9/2 - 43
14
Tajdif silk
BF
Tajdif b
T: Maitha Alsuwaidi
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
92-046
Age: 5
Weight: 9-2
OR: 69
Days: 7
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
28 Feb 25 Abu Abu Dhabi 6f Gd Hc 9-4 b 6/10 Chosen Mark (5L) 23/10F 69 55
22 Feb 25 Abu Abu Dhabi 6f Gd Hc 8-5 b 4/11 Tawalla (4¼L) 30/1 65 68
14 Feb 25 Mey Meydan 5f GF Hc 8-9 b 15/16 Markakol (15L) 33/1 66 14
21 Dec 24 Abu Abu Dhabi 7f Gd Hc 8-7 b 2/12 Expert Choice (2¾L) 22/1 62 61
15 Nov 24 Abu Abu Dhabi 8f Gd Hc 8-5 b 9/14 Jahoori (7½L) 12/1 59 58
8 Nov 24 Mey Meydan 7f Fs 9-1 b 12/15 Gabooll (31L) 50/1 59 7
18
State Event silk
State Event tv
J: Reserve
T: Mohamed Ibrahim
9700-7
Age: 6
Weight: 8-9
OR: 63
Days: 7
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
28 Feb 25 Abu Abu Dhabi 7f Gd 9-4 tv 7/13 Cabrit (8L) 250/1 65 -
29 Dec 24 Srh Sharjah 6f Fs Hc 9-0 t 12/12 Pen Portrait (51L) 65 -
21 Dec 24 Abu Abu Dhabi 7f Gd Hc 8-7 ht 10/12 Expert Choice (16L) 30/1 69 31
19 Jan 24 Mey Meydan 6f Gd 9-11 7/16 Al Arbed (10½L) 33/1 69 51
11 Jan 24 Abu Abu Dhabi 8f Gd 9-0 h 9/15 Arabian Tale (18½L) 71 36
16 Nov 23 Abu Abu Dhabi 8f Gd Hc 8-11 h 8/13 Aswan (8¼L) 73 60
Verdict

A tricky finale in which ROYALCORRESPONDENT appeals most. Although well beaten on UAE/dirt debut, the switch back to turf should suit

Verdict silk image
Royalcorrespondent

Betting Forecast:

9/2 Royalcorrespondent,

7/1 El Bosnia,

Feeraas,

Matloob,

Military Order,

10/1 Enchanted Life,

Hobalsalam,

Khamsin,

Al Hadeer,

14/1 Blewburton,

Harvest Gold,

Desert Safari,

25/1 Mythical Dancer,

33/1 Sky Hawk,

66/1 Jaarim,

Nastase,

State Event

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