'The last time he runs in a handicap' - Trainer bullish about his runner's Lincoln chance
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MEYDAN 28 March 2026
Saturday 28th March
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Dubai World Cup Sponsored By Emirates Airline (Group 1) (Dirt) Racecard
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- Distance: 1m 2f
- Going: Fast
- Runners
- 9
- Type
- All Weather
- Surface
- Dirt
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Racecard
No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
D
4 x Distance Winner - Won 4 times before at this distance
Distance Specialist - 4 wins from 7 starts at this distance (57%)
Going Specialist - 4 wins from 7 starts on this ground (57%)
Excuse in this last term; Breeders' Cup Classic/Saudi Cup wins last 2 runs; hard to oppose
1311-1
Age: 5
Weight: 9-0
OR: 128
Days: 42
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Feb 26 | Jan Riyadh | 9f St | G1 | 9-0 | 1/13 | Nysos (1L) | 1/3F | - | 126 |
| 1 Nov 25 | Dma Del Mar | 10f Fs | G1 | 9-0 | 1/9 | Sierra Leone (½L) | 7/2 | - | 128 |
| 1 Oct 25 | Fun Funabashi | 9f St | L | 9-2 | 1/10 | Revontulet (2½L) | - | - | |
| 5 Apr 25 | Mey Meydan | 10f Fs | G1 | 9-0 | 3/11 | Hit Show (2L) | 4/9F | 128 | 116 |
| 22 Feb 25 | Jan Riyadh | 9f Fs | G1 | 9-0 | 1/14 | Romantic Warrior (nk) | 11/8F | - | 128 |
| 29 Dec 24 | Ohi Ohi | 10f St | G1 | 8-11 | 1/10 | Wilson Tesoro (1¾L) | 30/100F | - | 124 |
Hot Recent Form Jockey - 5 wins from 17 in the last 14 days (29%)
Hot Recent Form Trainer - 7 wins from 18 in the last 14 days (39%)
Grade 1 2nd in Sept'; unbeaten in 2 runs since; more to come but this is his toughest test
1321-1
Age: 4
Weight: 9-0
OR: 118
Days: 28
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Feb 26 | Oak Oaklawn Park | 8.5f Fs | HcG3 | 8-11 | 1/6 | Nu What's New (3¾L) | 4/5F | - | - |
| 28 Nov 25 | Chu Churchill Downs | 9f Fs | G2 | 8-6 | 1/8 | Hit Show (½L) | 11/5F | - | - |
| 20 Sep 25 | Prx Parx | 9f Fs | 3yG1 | 8-12 | 2/10 | Baeza (2¼L) | 107/10 | - | 118 |
| 23 Aug 25 | Sar Saratoga | 10f Fs | 3yG1 | 9-0 | 3/5 | Sovereignty (21L) | 18/5 | - | 87 |
| 6 Jul 25 | Prm Prairie Meadows | 8.5f Gd | 3yL | 8-10 | 1/6 | Itsmybirthday (9¼L) | 7/10F | - | 119 |
| 16 Feb 25 | Fgr Fair Grounds | 9f Fs | 3yG2 | 8-10 | 1/12 | Chunk Of Gold (9¾L) | 43/1 | - | 114 |
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
Hot Recent Form Trainer - 6 wins from 24 in the last 14 days (25%)
Got up late for 66-1 shock in this last season; arrives in good form and not ruled out
1412-1
Age: 6
Weight: 9-0
OR: 117
Days: 42
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Feb 26 | Fgr Fair Grounds | 8.5f Fs | G3 | 8-10 | 1/6 | Accelerize (hd) | 11/10F | - | - |
| 28 Nov 25 | Chu Churchill Downs | 9f Fs | G2 | 8-13 | 2/8 | Magnitude (½L) | 26/5 | - | - |
| 25 Oct 25 | Kee Keeneland | 9f Fs | G3 | 9-0 | 1/11 | Rattle N Roll (1L) | 71/20 | - | 121 |
| 27 Sep 25 | Chu Churchill Downs | 9f Fs | G2 | 8-13 | 4/7 | Mystik Dan (6½L) | 71/20 | - | 107 |
| 4 Aug 25 | Mtr Mountaineer Park | 8.5f Fs | L | 8-12 | 1/7 | Not This Boy (hd) | 7/5 | - | - |
| 28 Jun 25 | Chu Churchill Downs | 9f Fs | G1 | 8-12 | 5/6 | Mindframe (8¼L) | 113/10 | - | 103 |
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
D
2 x Distance Winner - Won 2 times before at this distance
Course Specialist - 2 wins from 3 starts here (67%)
Al Maktoum Classic winner on dirt debut' another step up but likely to be finishing well
90-131
Age: 5
Weight: 9-0
OR: 116
Days: 28
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Feb 26 | Mey Meydan | 10f Fs | G2 | 9-0 | 1/9 | Walk Of Stars (5¼L) | 8/1 | 111 | 117 |
| 23 Jan 26 | Mey Meydan | 14f Gd | G3 | 9-4 | 3/8 | Sunway (1¾L) | 5/4F | 112 | 111 |
| 2 Jan 26 | Mey Meydan | 14f Gd | 9-4 | 1/12 | Burdett Road (1¾L) | 21/10 | 112 | 107 | |
| 4 Nov 25 | Fle Flemington | 16f GS | HcG1 | 8-7 | 10/24 | Half Yours (10L) | 25/1 | - | 108 |
| 18 Oct 25 | Cau Caulfield | 12f Gd | HcG1 | 8-11 | 9/18 | Half Yours (4¾L) | 14/1 | - | 107 |
| 6 Sep 25 | Kem Kempton (AW) | 12f St/Slw | G3 | 9-7 | 3/6 | Giavellotto (2¼L) | 16/1 | 110 | 114 |
CD
2 x C&D Winner - Won 2 times before on this course at this distance
C
5 x Course Winner - Won 5 times before at this course
Course Specialist - 5 wins from 9 starts here (56%)
Going Specialist - 5 wins from 7 starts on this ground (71%)
Breakthrough Gr 1 success latest; this is deeper but yard know what it takes to win this
2101-1
Age: 6
Weight: 9-0
OR: 115
Days: 64
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Jan 26 | Mey Meydan | 9.5f Fs | G1 | 9-0 t | 1/9 | Tumbarumba (1¼L) | 29/10 | 115 | 119 |
| 19 Dec 25 | Mey Meydan | 8f Fs | G2 | 9-3 t | 1/13 | Commissioner King (1½L) | 17/10F | 113 | 115 |
| 5 Apr 25 | Mey Meydan | 10f Fs | G1 | 9-0 t | 11/11 | Hit Show (31L) | 4/1 | 113 | 58 |
| 1 Mar 25 | Mey Meydan | 10f Fs | G2 | 9-0 t | 1/15 | Artorius (8½L) | 11/8F | 113 | 119 |
| 24 Jan 25 | Mey Meydan | 9.5f Fs | G1 | 9-1 t | 2/12 | Walk Of Stars (2¾L) | 4/1 | 110 | 112 |
| 13 Dec 24 | Mey Meydan | 8f Fs | Hc | 9-11 t | 1/7 | Khanjar (7½L) | 4/11F | 100 | 112 |
2nd to Imperial Emperor before finishing 5l behind Forever Young in Saudi Cup; tough ask
148-23
Age: 6
Weight: 9-0
OR: 114
Days: 42
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Feb 26 | Jan Riyadh | 9f St | G1 | 9-0 b | 3/13 | Forever Young (4¾L) | 40/1 | - | 116 |
| 23 Jan 26 | Mey Meydan | 9.5f Fs | G1 | 9-0 b | 2/9 | Imperial Emperor (1¼L) | 25/1 | 111 | 117 |
| 19 Dec 25 | Mey Meydan | 8f Fs | G2 | 9-1 b | 8/13 | Imperial Emperor (15L) | 19/5 | 111 | 78 |
| 1 Nov 25 | Dma Del Mar | 8f Fs | G1 | 9-0 b | 4/8 | Nysos (3¾L) | 31/1 | - | 111 |
| 27 Sep 25 | Chu Churchill Downs | 8f Fs | G3 | 8-11 b | 1/7 | Most Wanted (¾L) | 74/10 | - | 118 |
| 10 Aug 25 | Els Ellis Park | 8f Fs | 8-10 b | 1/5 | Prince Of Power (nk) | 10/9F | - | - |
CD
2 x C&D Winner - Won 2 times before on this course at this distance
D
3 x Distance Winner - Won 3 times before at this distance
Group 1 winner last term but starting to look flattered; no match for Meydaan latest
043-52
Age: 7
Weight: 9-0
OR: 112
Days: 28
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Feb 26 | Mey Meydan | 10f Fs | G2 | 9-0 tb | 2/9 | Meydaan (5¼L) | 4/1 | 111 | 106 |
| 23 Jan 26 | Mey Meydan | 9.5f Fs | G1 | 9-0 tb | 5/9 | Imperial Emperor (8½L) | 23/10 | 116 | 102 |
| 19 Dec 25 | Mey Meydan | 9.5f Fs | L | 9-7 tb | 3/9 | Heart Of Honor (3¾L) | 6/4F | 116 | 109 |
| 5 Apr 25 | Mey Meydan | 10f Fs | G1 | 9-0 tb | 4/11 | Hit Show (4½L) | 12/1 | 117 | 111 |
| 22 Feb 25 | Jan Riyadh | 9f Fs | G1 | 9-0 tb | 12/14 | Forever Young (29L) | 7/1 | 117 | 65 |
| 24 Jan 25 | Mey Meydan | 9.5f Fs | G1 | 9-1 tb | 1/12 | Imperial Emperor (2¾L) | 100/30 | 117 | 118 |
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
C
4 x Course Winner - Won 4 times before at this course
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
Gr 1 3rd behind Imperial Emperor but disappointing favourite since; needs them to go hard
611-37
Age: 4
Weight: 9-0
OR: 111
Days: 28
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Feb 26 | Mey Meydan | 10f Fs | G2 | 9-0 b | 7/9 | Meydaan (14L) | 11/4F | 111 | 88 |
| 23 Jan 26 | Mey Meydan | 9.5f Fs | G1 | 9-0 b | 3/9 | Imperial Emperor (5L) | 2/1F | 111 | 110 |
| 19 Dec 25 | Mey Meydan | 9.5f Fs | L | 9-0 b | 1/9 | Artorius (1½L) | 17/10 | 109 | 112 |
| 21 Nov 25 | Mey Meydan | 8f Fs | 3y | 9-4 b | 1/6 | Galactic Star (7¼L) | 1/2F | 109 | 107 |
| 8 Jun 25 | Sar Saratoga | 10f St | 3yG1 | 9-0 b | 6/8 | Sovereignty (15½L) | 205/10 | - | 93 |
| 18 May 25 | Pim Pimlico | 9.5f Fs | 3yG1 | 9-0 b | 5/9 | Journalism (8¾L) | 197/10 | - | 101 |
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
Winning yard debut in C&D h'cap but only third behind Meydaan and Walk Of Stars since
/11-13
Age: 5
Weight: 9-0
OR: 111
Days: 28
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Feb 26 | Mey Meydan | 10f Fs | G2 | 9-0 | 3/9 | Meydaan (6L) | 11/2 | 103 | 104 |
| 30 Jan 26 | Mey Meydan | 10f Fs | Hc | 9-3 | 1/16 | Generous Tipper (nk) | 9/4J | 97 | 104 |
| 30 Aug 25 | Kaz Kazan | 12f St | 9-4 | 1/15 | Red Head (3L) | - | - | ||
| 13 Jul 25 | Rsv Rostov-On-Don | 12f St | 9-4 | 1/8 | Legard () | - | - | ||
| 6 Sep 24 | Nal Nalchik | 12f St | 3y | 9-2 | 1/12 | Hedgehoginthefog (3½L) | - | - |
Verdict
On all known form, FOREVER YOUNG is on a different level to these rivals and he's had a much easier prep for the race this year
Forever Young
Betting Forecast:
1/2 Forever Young,
7/1 Meydaan,
8/1 Magnitude,
10/1 Imperial Emperor,
14/1 Hit Show,
16/1 Tumbarumba,
40/1 Walk Of Stars,
Heart Of Honor,
50/1 Tap Leader
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