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6 March 2026
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Downtown Dash (Handicap) (Turf) Racecard

  • Channel: SK/RT
  • Distance: 1m 1f 110y
  • Going: Good
Runners
12

Type
Flat

Surface
Turf

Selection

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No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
1
(3)
Native American silk
CD
Native American p
J: Daniel Tudhope
T: Hamad Al Jehani
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
Broke losing run over 1m1f in December and has run well since
261-32
Age: 5
Weight: 9-11
OR: 100
Days: 21
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
13 Feb 26 Jan Riyadh 10.5f Gd Hc 9-0 p 2/14 Gran Descans (3¼L) - -
9 Jan 26 Mey Meydan 9f Gd Hc 8-13 p 3/12 Mothecombe (2½L) 10/1 98 100
12 Dec 25 Mey Meydan 9f GF Hc 9-11 p 1/14 Laneqash (nk) 15/1 95 100
12 Oct 25 Goo Goodwood 8f Gd 2Hc 9-10 p 6/12 Cerulean Bay (2¾L) 7/1 96 98
12 Sep 25 San Sandown 7f Sft 3Hc 9-10 p 2/9 Crown Board (6L) 13/2 96 93
25 Aug 25 Eps Epsom 7f Gd 3Hc 10-2 p 3/9 Partisan Hero (2½L) 7/1 97 100
3
(10)
Involvement silk
D
Involvement
J: Silvestre De Sousa
T: Simon & Ed Crisford
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Well beaten following a long absence last month; probably best watched again
1435/0
Age: 5
Weight: 9-10
OR: 99
Days: 28
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
6 Feb 26 Mey Meydan 9f Gd Hc 9-8 11/15 Dividend (9L) 20/1 102 86
21 Sep 24 Nby Newbury 10f Hy 2Hc 9-5 5/9 Mustazeed (7¾L) 4/1 103 98
31 Aug 24 San Sandown 10f Gd 2Hc 8-13 3/6 Flying Frontier (½L) 13/8F 102 108
11 Aug 24 Dea Deauville 10f Gd 3yL 9-1 4/9 Ombudsman (5¼L) 7/1 - 102
12 Jul 24 Nmk Newmarket (July) 10f Gd 23yHc 9-5 1/10 Royal Power (¾L) 100/30F 96 107
20 Jun 24 Asc Ascot 8f GF 23yHc 9-3 7/29 Mickley (6¼L) 11/1 96 96
4
(5)
Jeff Koons silk
D
Jeff Koons
J: Kieran Shoemark
T: Hamad Al Jehani
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 15 in the last 14 days (0%)
Hasn't been at best on last four starts and others make more appeal
204-78
Age: 6
Weight: 9-8
OR: 98
Days: 21
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
13 Feb 26 Jan Riyadh 10.5f Gd Hc 9-3 8/14 Gran Descans (3½L) - -
9 Jan 26 Mey Meydan 9f Gd Hc 9-2 7/12 Mothecombe (7¾L) 11/1 101 92
28 Sep 25 Cra Craon 8.5f VSft L 9-3 4/9 Saidi El Fal (9L) 68/10 - 90
30 Aug 25 San Sandown 10f Sft 2Hc 10-0 11/12 Saddadd (42L) 14/1 103 32
1 Aug 25 Goo Goodwood 9f GS 2 9-7 2/8 Fox Legacy (5½L) 8/1 103 103
4 Jul 25 San Sandown 10f GF L 9-9 3/6 Windlord (1½L) 11/1 101 106
5
(8)
Masai Moon silk
Masai Moon p
J: William Buick
T: Charlie Appleby
Unexposed sort who ran up to best over C&D last time; likely to go well in cheekpieces
7104-2
Age: 4
Weight: 9-5
OR: 95
Days: 14
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
20 Feb 26 Mey Meydan 9.5f Gd Hc 8-13 2/13 Dividend (1L) 7/1 94 97
19 Dec 25 Mey Meydan 12f Y Hc 8-10 4/7 By The Book (6¾L) 4/1 95 90
19 Jun 25 Asc Ascot 12f GF 23yHc 9-9 19/19 Merchant (31L) 12/1 95 59
9 May 25 Not Nottingham 10f Gd 53yNv 9-11 1/5 Boatswain (shd) 6/4F - 97
15 Apr 25 Nmk Newmarket 9f GS 3yL 9-2 7/8 Almeric (48L) 7/1 - 10
14 Oct 24 Kem Kempton (AW) 8f St/Slw 52yNv 9-7 1/9 Misty Memories (1¼L) 2/5F - 84
6
(15)
Sean silk
CD
D
Sean
J: Adrie de Vries
T: Jamie Osborne
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
D
3 x Distance Winner - Won 3 times before at this distance
Hold up performer who broke a losing run over C&D in January; below that level since
8-7100
Age: 9
Weight: 9-3
OR: 93
Days: 14
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
20 Feb 26 Mey Meydan 9.5f Gd Hc 8-13 12/13 Dividend (12½L) 18/1 94 73
6 Feb 26 Mey Meydan 9f Gd Hc 9-0 10/15 Dividend (9L) 16/1 94 78
9 Jan 26 Mey Meydan 9.5f Gd Hc 9-11 1/15 Kathab (½L) 15/2 90 93
2 Jan 26 Mey Meydan 10f Gd Hc 8-10 7/14 Arabian Light (5¼L) 20/1 92 85
12 Dec 25 Mey Meydan 9f GF Hc 9-10 8/14 Native American (5¾L) 9/1 94 87
5 Jul 25 San Sandown 10f GF 2Hc 9-8 8/8 Flying Frontier (5¼L) 28/1 97 92
7
(11)
Emperor's Star silk
BF
Emperor's Star
J: Richard Mullen
T: Charlie Appleby
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 12 in the last 14 days (0%)
Yet to win on turf but ran well over C&D last time; up 2lb and gives trainer a strong hand
/6392-
Age: 5
Weight: 9-2
OR: 92
Days: 84
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
12 Dec 25 Mey Meydan 9f GF Hc 9-5 2/15 Silver Sword (½L) 29/10F 90 93
21 Feb 25 Mey Meydan 9f Gd Hc 9-6 9/13 Magnum Opus (7¼L) 11/4J 91 83
17 Jan 25 Mey Meydan 9.5f Gd Hc 9-7 3/14 Legend Of Cannes (½L) 9/4F 88 92
10 Jan 25 Mey Meydan 7f GF Hc 9-10 6/15 Creative Story (3¾L) 20/1 89 87
23 Sep 23 Yor York 7f GS 32yHc 9-9 5/6 Politico (2¼L) 3/1J 91 88
31 Aug 23 Cfd Chelmsford (AW) 7f St 42yNv 9-7 1/16 Run Boy Run (½L) 8/13F - 79
8
(4)
Miss Of Change silk
D
Miss Of Change
J: Pat Cosgrave
T: Miroslav Nieslanik
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Listed winner over this trip in France in August but well beaten all runs here since
17-665
Age: 4
Weight: 9-2
OR: 92
Days: 14
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
20 Feb 26 Mey Meydan 9f Gd G2F 9-0 5/7 Fairy Glen (7½L) 50/1 90 89
30 Jan 26 Mey Meydan 10f Gd G3 8-9 6/7 Fort George (28L) 50/1 98 47
16 Jan 26 Mey Meydan 8f Gd G2F 9-0 6/6 Dubai Beach (6¾L) 25/1 100 88
19 Dec 25 Mey Meydan 9f Y G2 8-9 7/7 Opera Ballo (21L) 40/1 103 72
29 Aug 25 Bor La Teste De Buch 9.5f VSft 3yLF 9-0 1/10 Place Fontenoy (½L) 32/1 - 108
3 Aug 25 Dea Deauville 10f Gd 3yG3F 8-13 5/7 Cankoura (5¼L) 48/1 - 97
9
(2)
Dante's Lad silk
D
Dante's Lad t
J: Ray Dawson
T: Ian Williams
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Ran well on his UAE debut in January but below best since; better drawn now, though
58-399
Age: 4
Weight: 9-0
OR: 90
Days: 14
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
20 Feb 26 Mey Meydan 9.5f Gd Hc 8-13 9/13 Dividend (8¾L) 18/1 94 81
6 Feb 26 Mey Meydan 9f Gd Hc 9-0 9/15 Dividend (8½L) 22/1 94 79
2 Jan 26 Mey Meydan 10f Gd Hc 8-11 3/14 Arabian Light (1¼L) 40/1 94 96
10 Oct 25 Yor York 10.5f Gd 23yHc 9-4 t 8/8 Mukhtalif (9½L) 5/1 95 88
20 Sep 25 Nby Newbury 10f GS 2Hc 8-11 t 5/11 Mustazeed (6¾L) 7/1 95 91
7 Sep 25 Yor York 10.5f Gd 3Hc 9-9 t 2/12 Zain Blue (½L) 7/1 94 100
10
(1)
Excel Power silk
D
Excel Power h
J: Bernardo Pinheiro
T: Salem bin Ghadayer
D
2 x Distance Winner - Won 2 times before at this distance
Multiple turf/AW winner in Britain but only win since 2022 was on dirt; others appeal more
32-117
Age: 8
Weight: 9-0
OR: 90
Days: 19
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
15 Feb 26 Jeb Jebel Ali 10f St L 9-0 h 7/11 Killer Collect (7¾L) 9/2 90 82
31 Jan 26 Jeb Jebel Ali 10f Fs Hc 8-11 h 1/11 Will Scarlet (4¾L) 4/1 83 89
10 Jan 26 Jeb Jebel Ali 9f Fs Hc 9-8 h 1/12 Don Pelicano (4¼L) 15/2 77 76
27 Dec 25 Jeb Jebel Ali 10f Fs Hc 9-7 h 2/9 Arlan (4½L) 3/1 77 68
13 Dec 25 Jeb Jebel Ali 8f Fs Hc 9-2 h 3/8 Diamond Dealer (1¾L) 12/1 76 66
29 Nov 25 Jeb Jebel Ali 8f Fs Hc 9-2 h 4/13 The Ice Phoenix (6¼L) 12/1 77 64
11
(14)
High Season silk
High Season t
J: Tadhg O'Shea
T: Bhupat Seemar
Didn't take to dirt but more encouragement when third on turf here last time; place claims
0670-3
Age: 4
Weight: 9-0
OR: 90
Days: 21
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
13 Feb 26 Mey Meydan 10f Gd Hc 9-10 t 3/14 Ruling Dynasty (1½L) 11/1 89 90
5 Dec 25 Mey Meydan 10f Fs Hc 9-0 t 14/14 Book Review (60L) 20/1 88 -
7 Mar 25 Mey Meydan 9.5f Fs 3y 9-1 t 7/13 Royal Favour (22L) 15/2 88 57
21 Feb 25 Mey Meydan 9.5f Fs 3yL 8-9 t 6/15 Galactic Star (7½L) 80/1 88 74
24 Jan 25 Mey Meydan 8f Fs 3yG3 8-9 t 10/15 Golden Vekoma (15½L) 22/1 90 64
25 Sep 24 Red Redcar 7f Gd 42yNv 9-7 1/6 Last Galileo (5½L) 100/30 - 89
13
(7)
Monaadah silk
C
Monaadah t
J: Chantal Sutherland
T: Bhupat Seemar
C
Course Winner - Won before at this course
Only one win since 2022; hasn't done enough this season to suggest he's the one to be on
099-04
Age: 7
Weight: 8-7
OR: 84
Days: 28
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
6 Feb 26 Mey Meydan 8f Gd Hc 9-11 t 4/16 Tailgunner Joe (5¼L) 66/1 85 77
9 Jan 26 Mey Meydan 9.5f Gd Hc 9-10 t 10/15 Ocean Viking (9¼L) 13/1 89 77
12 Dec 25 Mey Meydan 9f GF Hc 9-6 t 9/15 Silver Sword (4¾L) 33/1 91 85
14 Nov 25 Abu Abu Dhabi 7f Gd Hc 9-4 tb 9/12 Mountbatten (9¼L) 60/1 94 69
7 Feb 25 Mey Meydan 9f Gd Hc 9-0 tb 15/16 Arabian Light (24L) 80/1 95 51
17 Jan 25 Mey Meydan 7f Gd Hc 9-2 tb 12/15 Echo Point (10½L) 12/1 96 73
14
(12)
Blue Trail silk
CD
D
Blue Trail
J: Francisco Goncalves
T: Kareem Ramadan
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
D
2 x Distance Winner - Won 2 times before at this distance
Listed winner at Lingfield for Charlie Appleby in 2023; lightly raced and below best since
0-0004
Age: 7
Weight: 8-6
OR: 83
Days: 13
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
21 Feb 26 Abu Abu Dhabi 8f Gd Hc 9-8 t 4/15 Monfrid (3¾L) 84 80
30 Jan 26 Mey Meydan 8f Gd Hc 9-10 15/16 The Fingal Raven (7½L) 100/1 89 91
16 Jan 26 Mey Meydan 8f Gd Hc 8-12 t 11/14 Folk Festival (12L) 90/1 94 70
9 Jan 26 Mey Meydan 9f Gd Hc 9-3 t 11/12 Mothecombe (51L) 100/1 102 3
3 Jan 25 Mey Meydan 10f GF Hc 9-11 t 15/15 Asaassi (17L) 33/1 105 81
15 Dec 24 Abu Abu Dhabi 7f Gd L 9-0 t 10/11 Make Me King (7L) 9/1 110 85
2
(13)
See Hector silk
See Hector
T: Doug Watson
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 12 in the last 14 days (0%)
709-53
Age: 7
Weight: 9-11
OR: 100
Days: 27
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
7 Feb 26 Abu Abu Dhabi 12f Gd L 9-2 3/8 Royal Power (5¼L) 97 101
9 Jan 26 Mey Meydan 9f Gd Hc 8-13 5/12 Mothecombe (4¾L) 40/1 98 95
6 Dec 25 Abu Abu Dhabi 7f Gd L 9-0 9/15 Dark Trooper (4¾L) 50/1 100 95
29 Jul 25 Goo Goodwood 10f Gd 2Hc 9-3 12/18 Westridge (9¾L) 80/1 101 94
5 Jul 25 San Sandown 10f GF 2Hc 10-1 7/8 Flying Frontier (4L) 40/1 104 102
14 May 25 Yor York 12f GF 2Hc 9-12 11/12 Almosh'her (17L) 40/1 106 88
12
(6)
Jenilat Bright silk
Jenilat Bright
T: Miroslav Nieslanik
89-000
Age: 4
Weight: 8-7
OR: 84
Days: 21
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
13 Feb 26 Jan Riyadh 10.5f Gd Hc 8-13 13/14 Gran Descans (3½L) - -
9 Jan 26 Mey Meydan 9.5f Gd Hc 9-8 13/15 Sean (15½L) 70/1 89 58
2 Jan 26 Mey Meydan 10f Gd Hc 8-11 13/14 Arabian Light (12L) 100/1 94 74
12 Dec 25 Mey Meydan 8f Fs Hc 9-8 9/11 Zandvoort (32L) 30/1 99 20
4 Oct 25 Lon Longchamp 10f VSft G2 8-11 8/8 First Look (24L) 67/1 - 67
29 Aug 25 Bor La Teste De Buch 8f VSft 3yL 9-2 4/9 Grecian Destiny (4½L) 58/1 - 95
15
(9)
Markoon silk
Markoon
T: Doug Watson
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 12 in the last 14 days (0%)
5/000-
Age: 5
Weight: 8-5
OR: 80
Days: 69
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
27 Dec 25 Jeb Jebel Ali 7f Fs Hc 8-8 11/12 Kafoo (30L) 19/1 84 9
12 Dec 25 Mey Meydan 9f GF Hc 9-3 14/14 Native American (16½L) 39/1 88 57
14 Nov 25 Abu Abu Dhabi 7f Gd Hc 9-2 11/12 Mountbatten (23L) 13/1 92 31
8 Sep 24 Yor York 8f GS 33yHc 9-9 5/6 Zain Blue (5½L) 100/30 94 88
17 Aug 24 Nby Newbury 10f GF 33yHc 9-9 6/8 T'Challa (8¼L) 13/8F 95 87
19 Jul 24 Nmk Newmarket (July) 8f Gd 4Nv 9-11 1/8 Sword (nse) 5/1 - 101
16
Nimble Boy silk
Nimble Boy
T: Bhupat Seemar
9347-0
Age: 4
Weight: 8-5
OR: 80
Days: 21
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
13 Feb 26 Mey Meydan 8f Fs Hc 9-0 10/14 Diamond Dealer (22L) 22/1 85 38
13 Dec 25 Jeb Jebel Ali 10f Fs Hc 8-8 7/8 Secret Manner (15L) 14/1 87 52
21 Nov 25 Mey Meydan 8f Fs 3y 9-4 4/6 Heart Of Honor (11½L) 25/1 87 80
1 Nov 25 Jeb Jebel Ali 7f Fs 3y 9-4 3/7 Itsatenfromlen (3L) 14/5 89 64
7 Mar 25 Mey Meydan 9.5f Fs 3y 9-1 b 9/13 Royal Favour (34L) 14/1 92 31
21 Feb 25 Mey Meydan 9.5f Fs 3yL 8-9 7/15 Galactic Star (8L) 28/1 94 73
Verdict

Charlie Appleby holds a strong hand and preference is for his MASAI MOON, who ran well here last time and now gets cheekpieces

Verdict silk image
Masai Moon

Betting Forecast:

2/1 Masai Moon,

7/2 Emperor's Star,

5/1 Native American,

10/1 Dante's Lad,

High Season,

14/1 Excel Power,

Monaadah,

Blue Trail,

16/1 Sean,

20/1 Jeff Koons,

33/1 Involvement,

Miss Of Change

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