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14 March 2025
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Longines Master Collection (Handicap) (Turf) Racecard

  • Channel: RTV
  • Distance: 5f
Runners
13

Type
Flat

Surface
Turf

Selection

No myracing analysis available for this race

No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
1
(1)
Swing For Me silk
Swing For Me t
J: Vaclav Janacek
T: Julio Olascoaga
Respectable UAE debut in stronger race than this; drop to bare 5f poses questions
0427-8
Age: 5
Weight: 9-11
OR: 90
Days: 28
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
14 Feb 25 Mey Meydan 7f GF Hc 8-9 t 8/10 Creative Story (5L) 100/1 95 85
22 Sep 24 Laz La Zarzuela 6f Sft 9-3 7/8 Witiza (12L) 36/5 - -
12 Sep 24 Sas San Sebastian 6f Hy 9-5 2/7 El Sokhna (3½L) - -
3 Jul 24 Bor La Teste De Buch 5.5f Gd 9-10 4/4 Impitoyable (7¾L) 7/5F - -
18 Mar 24 Cha Chantilly 7f St 9-3 11/11 Rakan (42+L) 43/10 - -
27 Jan 24 Cag Cagnes-Sur-Mer 6.5f VSft 8-11 2/6 National Service (shd) 27/10F - 100
2
(6)
Al Shibli silk
D
Al Shibli v
J: Silvestre De Sousa
T: Musabbeh Al Mheiri
D
2 x Distance Winner - Won 2 times before at this distance
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 1 wins from 28 in the last 14 days (4%)
Dual 5f winner at Jebel Ali; return to handicap will suit but fast 5f on turf not sure to
7-0107
Age: 6
Weight: 9-10
OR: 89
Days: 13
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
1 Mar 25 Mey Meydan 6f Fs G3 9-7 v 7/12 Tuz (15½L) 66/1 94 69
15 Feb 25 Jeb Jebel Ali 5f Fs L 9-0 v 12/14 Royal Commando (8½L) 6/1 94 70
18 Jan 25 Jeb Jebel Ali 5f Fs 9-4 v 1/11 Morning (1½L) 13/1 94 97
3 Jan 25 Mey Meydan 6f GF Hc 9-0 10/13 Rasas (8½L) 40/1 94 71
20 Dec 24 Mey Meydan 5f GF L 9-0 t 7/9 Cover Up (6¼L) 18/1 95 78
7 Dec 24 Jeb Jebel Ali 5f Fs Hc 9-5 t 3/9 Billy Webster (6½L) 22/1 95 76
3
(9)
Batwan silk
C
D
Batwan tb
J: Adrie de Vries
T: N Caullery
C
2 x Course Winner - Won 2 times before at this course
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Has had a stack of chances since last win over three years ago; below best of late
08-780
Age: 10
Weight: 9-8
OR: 88
Days: 35
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
7 Feb 25 Mey Meydan 6f Gd Hc 9-8 t 10/15 Power Mode (9½L) 18/1 93 70
31 Jan 25 Mey Meydan 6f GF L 9-0 t 8/10 Romantic Style (14L) 28/1 97 58
3 Jan 25 Mey Meydan 6f GF Hc 9-5 t 7/13 Rasas (3½L) 25/1 99 92
24 Oct 24 Dea Deauville 6.5f St 9-1 t 8/8 Siam Paragon (9L) 13/1 - -
6 Oct 24 Lon Longchamp 5f VSft G1 9-11 t 16/16 Makarova (13½L) 71/1 - 75
15 Sep 24 Lon Longchamp 5f Sft G3 9-0 t 11/15 Pradaro (3½L) 29/1 - 92
4
(13)
El Baareq silk
El Baareq
J: Daniel Tudhope
T: Rashed Bouresly
Triple 6f turf winner; Danny Tudhope up but plenty to be taken on trust after a year off
10/03-
Age: 7
Weight: 9-8
OR: 88
Days: 363
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
16 Mar 24 Jeb Jebel Ali 5f Fs Hc 8-11 3/16 Major Cinnamon (3½L) 20/1 88 81
2 Mar 24 Mey Meydan 5f Gd G3 9-6 15/15 Frost At Dawn (20L) 100/1 90 44
17 Dec 22 Jeb Jebel Ali 5f Fs Hc 9-0 10/10 Colour Up (14½L) 4/1 90 46
1 Dec 22 Mey Meydan 6f Fs Hc 9-8 1/8 Libyan Classic (shd) 20/1 88 95
25 Nov 22 Mey Meydan 6f Fs Hc 8-11 6/8 Vasari (8½L) 15/2 88 67
5 Nov 22 Jeb Jebel Ali 6f Fs Hc 9-7 1/4 Dignity Joy (1¼L) 9/1 85 94
5
(8)
Mukaafah silk
Mukaafah v
J: Jim Crowley
T: Ali Al Badwawi
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 10 in the last 14 days (0%)
Best effort to win at Doncaster last spring; below form since; makes UAE/stable debut
61080-
Age: 4
Weight: 9-8
OR: 88
Days: 160
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
5 Oct 24 Wol Wolverhampton (AW) 6f St 3Hc 9-8 h 12/12 Aramram (13½L) 15/2 90 56
7 Sep 24 Thi Thirsk 6f GF 3Hc 9-12 h 8/9 Kings Merchant (6L) 3/1F 92 80
21 Jun 24 Asc Ascot 5f GF 23yHc 9-1 h 17/28 Pilgrim (7½L) 10/1 92 79
18 May 24 Don Doncaster 6f GF 43yHc 9-8 h1 1/11 Riding Together (1¾L) 100/30F 84 100
27 Mar 24 Kem Kempton (AW) 6f St/Slw 43yNv 9-11 6/7 Imperial Guard (4¼L) 6/5F - 71
15 Nov 23 Kem Kempton (AW) 6f St/Slw 52yNv 9-4 1/12 Engineer (3½L) 7/4F - 87
6
(4)
Thunder Of Niagara silk
CD
Thunder Of Niagara v
J: Connor Beasley
T: A bin Harmash
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
Not won for over two years but ran well at Abu Dhabi in January; below best last time
0-3237
Age: 7
Weight: 9-8
OR: 88
Days: 20
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
22 Feb 25 Abu Abu Dhabi 6f Gd Hc 9-3 v 7/11 Tawalla (8¼L) 5/1 89 68
7 Feb 25 Mey Meydan 6f Gd Hc 9-5 v 3/15 Power Mode (4L) 10/1 90 84
25 Jan 25 Abu Abu Dhabi 6f Gd Hc 9-4 v 2/14 Tawalla (¾L) 88 90
10 Jan 25 Mey Meydan 5f GF Hc 9-11 v 3/11 Tawalla (5¼L) 7/2 90 80
15 Dec 24 Abu Abu Dhabi 7f Gd L 9-0 p 11/11 Make Me King (14L) 40/1 94 67
7 Dec 24 Jeb Jebel Ali 5f Fs Hc 9-10 p 9/9 Billy Webster (16½L) 8/1 99 44
7
(2)
Jungle Mac silk
BF
Jungle Mac t
J: Tadhg O'Shea
T: Bhupat Seemar
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
Hot Recent Form Jockey - 5 wins from 19 in the last 14 days (26%)
Has run respectably for this yard in UAE but he's won over 1m and drop to 5f is a worry
00-429
Age: 4
Weight: 9-5
OR: 85
Days: 28
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
14 Feb 25 Mey Meydan 7f GF Hc 9-6 t 9/16 No Retreat (8¾L) 5/2F 86 68
7 Feb 25 Mey Meydan 6f Gd Hc 9-1 t 2/15 Power Mode (3L) 6/1 86 83
25 Jan 25 Abu Abu Dhabi 6f Gd Hc 9-2 t 4/14 Tawalla (2¼L) 86 83
2 Oct 24 Kem Kempton (AW) 8f St/Slw 4Hc 9-13 10/14 Kalamunda (8¼L) 9/1 87 79
1 Aug 24 Goo Goodwood 8f GF 33yHc 9-6 12/14 Great Chieftain (10½L) 8/1 87 73
20 Jul 24 Nmk Newmarket (July) 8f GF 4Hc 9-5 1/8 Red Hat Eagle (¾L) 3/1J 82 90
8
(7)
Markakol silk
CD
D
Markakol h
J: Ray Dawson
T: Julio Olascoaga
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
D
2 x Distance Winner - Won 2 times before at this distance
Stepped up on previous UAE form when winning over C&D last time; can do better
28-401
Age: 4
Weight: 9-5
OR: 85
Days: 28
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
14 Feb 25 Mey Meydan 5f GF Hc 9-4 h 1/16 Al Muzn (1¼L) 20/1 80 83
25 Jan 25 Abu Abu Dhabi 6f Gd Hc 8-13 h 13/14 Tawalla (13L) 83 46
10 Jan 25 Mey Meydan 5f GF Hc 9-5 h 4/11 Tawalla (5¾L) 17/2 85 72
7 Dec 24 Jeb Jebel Ali 5f Fs Hc 8-8 8/9 Billy Webster (15½L) 11/1 85 32
5 Jul 24 Bev Beverley 5f GF 4Hc 9-9 2/11 Ventura Express (1¼L) 6/1 85 90
21 Jun 24 Asc Ascot 5f GF 23yHc 8-11 h 25/28 Pilgrim (13½L) 66/1 88 54
9
(10)
Indicate silk
D
Indicate
J: Bernardo Pinheiro
T: Salem bin Ghadayer
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 20 in the last 14 days (0%)
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 23 in the last 14 days (0%)
AW winner who has been running respectably on dirt; needs to raise game back on grass
-68485
Age: 4
Weight: 9-3
OR: 83
Days: 12
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
2 Mar 25 Jeb Jebel Ali 6f Fs Hc 9-4 5/13 Lahfaty (3¼L) 15/1 89 83
15 Feb 25 Jeb Jebel Ali 5f Fs L 9-0 8/14 Royal Commando (5¾L) 40/1 85 79
1 Feb 25 Jeb Jebel Ali 5f Fs Hc 9-5 4/13 Royal Commando (½L) 33/1 85 81
17 Jan 25 Mey Meydan 6f Gd 9-5 8/15 Haasim (7¼L) 15/2 85 71
10 Jan 25 Mey Meydan 5f GF Hc 9-7 6/11 Tawalla (6½L) 14/1 87 71
16 Apr 24 Ncs Newcastle (AW) 5f St 3Nv 9-10 6/9 Dyrholaey (9L) 100/30 - 62
10
(11)
Soulofchess silk
Soulofchess h
J: Maikel Narvaez Bravo
T: Niels Petersen
Multiple winner in Scandinavia but needs to better all UAE form if he's to win this
34-500
Age: 5
Weight: 8-10
OR: 77
Days: 28
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
14 Feb 25 Mey Meydan 5f GF Hc 9-11 h 10/16 Markakol (5½L) 33/1 80 63
1 Feb 25 Jeb Jebel Ali 5f Fs Hc 9-10 h 11/13 Royal Commando (13½L) 20/1 89 41
6 Jan 25 Jeb Jebel Ali 5f Fs Hc 9-3 h 5/8 Major Cinnamon (6½L) 15/1 92 73
15 Sep 24 Brp Bro Park 6f Gd L 9-4 4/5 Aphelios (6L) 175/10 - 89
25 Aug 24 Ovr Ovrevoll 7f Sft L 9-6 3/8 Aphelios (13L) 66/10 - 68
15 Jul 24 Jag Jagersro 6f St L 9-6 b 4/9 Twirling Ghost (8¾L) 191/10 - 69
11
(12)
Harvest Gold silk
Harvest Gold t
J: Alexandre Da Silva
T: Elise Jeanne
6f dirt winner in December but below that level since and needs a big jump forward
61-608
Age: 7
Weight: 8-6
OR: 73
Days: 7
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
7 Mar 25 Mey Meydan 6f GF Hc 9-10 t 8/16 El Bosnia (10½L) 33/1 76 48
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
12
(5)
Out From Under silk
Out From Under tb
J: Richard Mullen
T: Bhupat Seemar
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 11 in the last 14 days (0%)
Both wins over 7f; well beaten in UAE on dirt; plenty to prove back on grass down at 5f
86/900
Age: 6
Weight: 8-5
OR: 71
Days: 21
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
21 Feb 25 Mey Meydan 6f Fs Hc 9-5 tb 14/14 Smart System (18½L) 20/1 75 24
1 Feb 25 Jeb Jebel Ali 8f Fs Hc 9-7 tb 13/14 Elraaed (34L) 9/1 81 9
10 Jan 25 Mey Meydan 6f Fs Hc 9-10 b 9/9 Barq Al Emarat (19½L) 9/2 84 29
12 Oct 22 Kem Kempton (AW) 6f St/Slw 3Hc 9-8 p1 6/7 Ivasecret (6L) 3/1 89 79
15 Sep 22 Ncs Newcastle (AW) 7f St 3Hc 9-8 8/13 Billy Mill (3L) 13/8F 89 85
16 Aug 22 Kem Kempton (AW) 7f St/Slw 4Hc 9-3 1/8 Wild Lion (2½L) 13/8F 83 94
13
(3)
Mutaany silk
Mutaany
J: Qais Bin Saif Al Busaidi
T: John Hyde
Dual 6f winner for Charles Hils; not won since 2023 but ran well last time; tries 5f now
95-553
Age: 5
Weight: 8-5
OR: 70
Days: 14
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
28 Feb 25 Abu Abu Dhabi 6f Gd Hc 9-5 b 3/10 Chosen Mark (1½L) 9/2 70 68
18 Jan 25 Jeb Jebel Ali 7f Fs Hc 9-6 5/16 Maputo (7L) 10/1 71 60
6 Jan 25 Jeb Jebel Ali 7f Fs Hc 9-0 5/10 Fight Zone (6½L) 40/1 73 60
6 Dec 24 Mey Meydan 6f Fs Hc 9-11 5/13 Welcome Dream (11½L) 25/1 75 49
3 Nov 24 Abu Abu Dhabi 7f Gd Hc 9-2 9/16 Andreas Vesalius (6¾L) 33/1 77 61
14 Mar 24 Abu Abu Dhabi 7f Gd Hc 9-7 12/16 Eye On The Prize (13L) 80 48
Verdict

The one who appeals most is MARKAKOL (nap), who brings recent winning C&D form to the table and he may be capable of better in the UAE.

Verdict silk image
Markakol

Betting Forecast:

3/1 Markakol,

6/1 Jungle Mac,

Thunder Of Niagara,

7/1 Mutaany,

10/1 Swing For Me,

Al Shibli,

Indicate,

12/1 Batwan,

Mukaafah,

14/1 El Baareq,

20/1 Soulofchess,

Harvest Gold,

33/1 Out From Under

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