14:30 Meydan

Thursday 11 March 2021

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Berton By Azizi Maiden Stakes

Off time: 14:30 | Winning time: 1m 11.29s

(4)

Bin Muhaarar³⁴

Age: 4| Weight: 9-6| J: A de Vries| T: F Nass

9/2

16/1 and hooded, eighth of 16 in maiden at Jebel Ali (6f) 34 days ago.

Form: 8

(9)

Corojo²⁵

Age: 4| Weight: 9-6| J: T P O'Shea| T: S Seemar

33/1

Last of 14 in maiden at Abu Dhabi (8f, good) 25 days ago. Back down in trip.

Form: 00

(5)

Great Image³⁴

Age: 4| Weight: 9-6| J: P J Dobbs| T: D Watson| OR: 70

4/1

Fairly useful gelding. Remains a maiden after 7 Flat runs. Ninth of 16 in maiden (5/4) at Jebel Ali (6f) 34 days ago. Likely capable of better than he's already shown.

Form: 224/0-79

(2)

Jafar^t⁵⁰⁴

Age: 6| Weight: 9-6| J: Bernardo Pinheiro| T: M Ibrahim

40/1

11/4 and tongue strap on, last of 15 in maiden at this course (9.4f), folding tamely. Off 16 months. Significantly down in trip. First run for yard after leaving S. Bin Ghadayer.

Form: 0/

(10)

Lake Causeway⁸⁴

Age: 4| Weight: 9-6| J: R Mullen| T: S Seemar| OR: 74

10/1

Fairly useful gelding. Remains a maiden after 7 Flat runs. Ninth of 13 in minor event at this course (9.4f, 33/1) 84 days ago. Significantly down in trip.

Form: 240669-

(8)

Major Cinnamon³⁴

Age: 4| Weight: 9-6| J: Fernando Jara| T: M Rahman| OR: 75

8/1

Fairly useful gelding. Remains a maiden after 9 Flat runs. 11/1, third of 16 in maiden at Jebel Ali (6f) 34 days ago. Enters calculations.

Form: 3832-03

(12)

Scots Pine³⁴

Age: 4| Weight: 9-6| J: Harry Bentley| T: M Hussain

16/1

Fair gelding. 33/1, first run since leaving A. Fabre when fifth of 16 in maiden at Jebel Ali (6f) 34 days ago.

Form: 39/5

(11)

Takhteet⁸⁶¹

Age: 5| Weight: 9-6| J: Jose Santiago| T: M Ibrahim

18/1

15/2, second of 5 in maiden at this course (7f). Off over 2 years. First run for new yard.

Form: 2/

(7)

Welcome Surprise²⁵

Age: 4| Weight: 9-6| J: Jim Crowley| T: A Al Rayhi| OR: 80

6/1

Fairly useful gelding. Remains a maiden after 10 Flat runs. Fourth of 14 in maiden at Abu Dhabi (8f, good) 25 days ago. Back down in trip.

Form: 6/2-9824

(1)

Higher Limits

Age: 4| Weight: 9-2| J: F Veron| T: I Mohammed

14/1

50,000 gns yearling, Elusive Quality filly. Half-sister to minor US winner by Animal Kingdom. Not ruled out on debut.

Form:

(6)

Ajmal⁶

Age: 3| Weight: 8-10| J: Szczepan Mazur| T: R Bouresly| OR: 76

8/1

Fair form. 16/1, fifth of 8 in minor event at Jebel Ali (6f) 6 days ago.

Form: 75845

(14)

Yestahell^b²⁶

Age: 3| Weight: 8-10| J: C Lecoeuvre| T: E Charpy

40/1

Blinkered, ninth of 11 in maiden at this course (8f, 50/1) 26 days ago. Down in trip.

Form: 9

(13)

Cocobai

Age: 3| Weight: 8-6| J: X Ziani| T: S Ghadayer

4/1

Munnings filly. Worth a look debuting in a weak race for top local trainer.

Form:

(3)

Morrabbi Al Ajjial^p²⁰

Age: 4| Weight: 9-6| J: A Fresu| T: R Bouresly| OR: 60

50/1

Fair form. Remains a maiden after 7 Flat runs. Twelfth of 13 in minor event (25/1) at Jebel Ali (8f) 20 days ago. Back down in trip.

Form: 070-400

Non-Runners

(3)

Mcmanaman¹⁷¹

Weight: 8-10| Age: 3

T: D Watson J: Non Runner

Al Hadeer⁶

Weight: 9-6| Age: 5

T: A Al Rayhi J: Non Runner

Forecasts

Cocobai (4/1), Great Image (4/1), Bin Muhaarar (9/2), Welcome Surprise (6/1), Mcmanaman (7/1), Major Cinnamon (8/1), Ajmal (8/1), Lake Causeway (10/1), Higher Limits (14/1), Scots Pine (16/1), Takhteet (18/1), Corojo (33/1), Yestahell (40/1), Jafar (40/1), Morrabbi Al Ajjial (50/1)

GREAT IMAGE is the tentative selection in a low-grade maiden. Newcomers Cocobai and Higher Limits won't have to be anything special to take a hand in the finish.