12:45 Meydan

Saturday 5 March 2022

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Nad Al Sheba Turf Sprint Sponsored By Emirates Skycargo (Group 3) - Turf

Off time: 12:45 | Winning time: -

(12)

A Case Of You^t²²

Age: 4| Weight: 9-0| J: Ronan Whelan| T: A Mcguinness| OR: 113| D

5/2

Very smart colt who posted a career best to land the Abbaye at Longchamp in October. Fit from completing simple task at Dundalk last month and he's one to be interested in here.

Form: 03215-1

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(8)

Acklam Express¹⁵

Age: 4| Weight: 9-0| J: R Scott| T: N Tinkler| OR: 109

12/1

Smart gelding. Creditable 1½ lengths second Gr 2 at this course (5f) 15 days ago, ridden over 1f out and keeping on. Third in this race 12 months ago and fancied to give another good account.

Form: 23380-2

(13)

Dahawi¹⁵

Age: 6| Weight: 9-0| J: A Fresu| T: M Al Mheiri| OR: 98| C| D

40/1

Useful gelding. Course winner. Latest win here in January. 28/1, creditable 4¼ lengths fifth of 9 to Lazuli in Gr 2 at this course (5f, good) 15 days ago. This demands more.

Form: 672-115

(11)

Emaraaty Ana¹¹⁹

Age: 6| Weight: 9-0| J: Andrea Atzeni| T: K A Ryan| OR: 116| D

9/2

Very smart gelding who landed Group 1 Sprint Cup at Haydock (6f) in September. Not disgraced when fourth in Breeders' Cup Turf final start and he looks a player here.

Form: 701214-

(5)

Jadwal⁸

Age: 4| Weight: 9-0| J: Jim Crowley| T: D Watson| OR: 102| CD

16/1

C&D winner. Latest win here in February. 3/1, good second of 12 in handicap at this C&D (good) 8 days ago, just failing. This understandably tougher but he's clearly in good heart at present.

Form: 27-2112

(16)

Jash^t⁵¹⁴

Age: 6| Weight: 9-0| J: R Woodworth| T: M Al Mheiri| OR: 104| D

40/1

Useful horse. Creditable third of 7 in minor event at Kempton (6f) when last seen in October 2020. First run for yard after leaving Simon & Ed Crisford. Others make more appeal.

Form: 164543/

(7)

Line Of Departure^v1³⁶

Age: 4| Weight: 9-0| J: A de Vries| T: F Nass| OR: 107| D

28/1

First run since leaving Roger Varian when 13½ lengths twelfth of 14 to Man of Promise in listed race (20/1) at this C&D (good) 36 days ago, left with lot to do. This should reveal more.

Form: 18/100-0

(2)

Lord Of The Lodge²⁸

Age: 5| Weight: 9-0| J: C Lee| T: K R Burke| OR: 108| D

25/1

Smart horse. Six wins from 22 Flat runs. Latest win at Kempton in January. Creditable neck second of 9 to Spycatcher in listed race at Lingfield (6f, AW, 9/1) 28 days ago.

Form: 9612-12

(15)

Man Of Promise³⁶

Age: 5| Weight: 9-0| J: W Buick| T: C Appleby| OR: 115| CD

5/2

Very smart gelding. 10/3, career best when winning 14-runner listed race at this C&D (good) 36 days ago by 2½ lengths from Lazuli, keeping on well. Major player with a repeat.

Form: 12/188-1

(3)

Motafaawit³⁶

Age: 6| Weight: 9-0| J: P J Dobbs| T: D Watson| OR: 108| C

28/1

Course winner. One win from 3 runs last year. 7¼ lengths eleventh of 14 to Man of Promise in listed race (4/1) at this C&D (good) 36 days ago, left poorly placed.

Form: 9/125-30

(9)

Mutaraffa³⁶

Age: 6| Weight: 9-0| J: Dane O'Neill| T: M Al Mheiri| OR: 109| CD

16/1

Smart gelding. Latest win here in January. 13/2, respectable 4½ lengths seventh of 14 to Man of Promise in C&D listed race 5 weeks ago, not helped by being drawn on the flank. SHould go well again.

Form: 2241-17

(6)

Parsifal^b¹⁵

Age: 8| Weight: 9-0| J: C Jones| T: W Clarken| OR: 107| D

25/1

Useful gelding. Blinkered for 1st time, good 1¾ lengths third of 9 to Lazuli in Gr 2 (11/1) at this course (5f, good) 15 days ago.

Form: 4513-63

(14)

Story Of Light²²

Age: 5| Weight: 9-0| J: R Dawson| T: Ahmad Bin Harmash| OR: 103| D

50/1

Smart gelding. Well-beaten fifteenth of 16 to Storm Damage in listed race (40/1) at this course (7f, good) 22 days ago. Needs to bounce back.

Form: 5323-20

(1)

Summerghand^v²²

Age: 8| Weight: 9-0| J: D Tudhope| T: D O'Meara| OR: 107| D

28/1

Smart gelding. Three wins from 14 runs last year. 33/1, below form 6¾ lengths eighth of 16 to Storm Damage in listed race at this course (7f, good) 22 days ago, never nearer.

Form: 1888-08

(10)

Final Song²³⁹

Age: 5| Weight: 8-9| J: P Cosgrave| T: S bin Suroor| OR: 103| CD

18/1

Quickened up impressively to land this race 12 months ago and matched that level when runner-up in a Group 1 later that month. Not in same form back in UK thereafter and back from a break now.

Form: 212907-

(4)

Alkaraama^v⁶

Age: 6| Weight: 9-0| J: S De Sousa| T: M Al Mheiri| OR: 98| D

28/1

Smart horse. Latest win at Jebel Ali in January. 15/8, creditable 2 lengths second of 11 to Khuzaam in listed race at Jebel Ali (5f) 6 days ago. Reserve 1.

Form: 025-312

Non-Runners

(4)

Royal Crusade⁵⁰

Weight: 9-0| Age: 5

T: C Appleby J: Non Runner

Zamaani¹⁹

Weight: 9-0| Age: 4

T: N Bachalard J: Reserve 2

Taneen⁸

Weight: 9-0| Age: 9

T: M Al Mheiri J: Reserve 3

Live In The Moment⁸

Weight: 9-0| Age: 5

T: A West J: Reserve 4

Forecasts

Man Of Promise (5/2), A Case Of You (5/2), Emaraaty Ana (9/2), Acklam Express (12/1), Royal Crusade (14/1), Jadwal (16/1), Mutaraffa (16/1), Final Song (18/1), Parsifal (25/1), Lord Of The Lodge (25/1), Alkaraama (28/1), Motafaawit (28/1), Line Of Departure (28/1), Summerghand (28/1), Jash (40/1), Dahawi (40/1), Story Of Light (50/1)

MAN OF PROMISE produced a very smart effort when landing a C&D listed race on his return 5 weeks ago and he could be worth siding with to follow up back at this higher level. A Case of You, Emaraaty Ana and Acklam Express are a trio of others fancied to feature.