13:25 Meydan

Sunday 19 February 2023

All10:3011:0511:4012:1512:5013:2514:0014:35

Race 6 - Rashid Yachts & Marina Cup - Handicap

Off time: 13:28 | Winning time: 1m 23.53s

(5)

Almoreb^h¹⁰

Age: 9| Weight: 9-11| J: Dane O'Neill| T: M Al Mheiri| D

9/1

Eleven runs since last win in 2021. Creditable third of 14 in handicap at Abu Dhabi (7f, good) 10 days ago. Can give another good account.

Form: 0268-43

(10)

Perfect Love⁷

Age: 5| Weight: 9-11| J: J Da Silva| T: J Olascoaga| D

10/1

Good third of 9 in handicap (9/1) at this course (9f, good) 7 days ago. Back down in trip. Enters calculations.

Form: 33-5343

(1)

Superior^t¹⁰⁹⁴

Age: 7| Weight: 9-11| J: M Rodrigues⁽⁷⁾| T: M Hussain

33/1

24½ lengths tenth of 11 to Mark of Approval in listed race at Jebel Ali (9.7f, 20/1) on final start. Off over 2 years. Down in trip on turf debut. First run for yard after leaving A. Bin Harmash. Makes little appeal.

Form: 152800/

(2)

Nationwide¹⁰

Age: 5| Weight: 9-8| J: A de Vries| T: F Nass

18/1

Four wins from 6 runs last year. Bit below form sixth of 14 in handicap at Abu Dhabi (7f, good) 10 days ago. Others more persuasive.

Form: 391-906

(7)

Turjomaan¹⁴

Age: 7| Weight: 9-7| J: S Hitchcott| T: D Watson| D

22/1

18/1, creditable seventh of 12 in handicap at this course (9.4f, good) 14 days ago. Down in trip. Needs a couple of these to falter.

Form: 3/058-07

(8)

Private Signal^b1¹⁶

Age: 4| Weight: 9-6| J: D Tudhope| T: B Seemar| D

25/1

Thirteenth of 15 in handicap at this course (8f, good, 40/1) 16 days ago. Has work to do.

Form: 19/26-80

(3)

Sense Of Power¹⁵⁵

Age: 4| Weight: 9-6| J: W Buick| T: C Appleby| D

8/15

Lightly-raced winner. One win from 3 runs last year. Very good second of 12 in handicap at Newmarket (7f, good to firm, 7/2). Off 155 days. Has good chance on form.

Form: 2/122-

(13)

Manahir^h,t¹⁴

Age: 9| Weight: 9-5| J: M Barzalona| T: S Ghadayer| CD

25/1

C&D winner. Respectable seventh of 13 in handicap at this course (8f, good, 4/1) 14 days ago, unable to sustain effort.

Form: 7483-57

(12)

Nibras Passion^t¹⁰

Age: 5| Weight: 9-5| J: Bernardo Pinheiro| T: I Mohammed| D

25/1

Creditable fourth of 14 in handicap at Abu Dhabi (7f, good) 10 days ago. May find a few too strong.

Form: 0090-24

(14)

Bullace^b³⁵

Age: 5| Weight: 9-4| J: R Mullen| T: M Mardood| D

33/1

Fourteen runs since last win in 2021. 25/1, first run since leaving Ralph Beckett when ninth of 11 in handicap at this C&D (good) 35 days ago.

Form: 43460-9

(6)

Bawaasil¹⁴

Age: 8| Weight: 9-2| J: P J Dobbs| T: D Watson| CD

16/1

C&D winner. 14/1, respectable eighth of 13 in handicap at this course (8f, good) 14 days ago, never nearer. Booking of Dobbs a plus.

Form: 568-748

(11)

Cairn Island^v1²⁸

Age: 5| Weight: 9-2| J: P Cosgrave| T: D Watson

40/1

Eleventh of 13 in handicap (20/1) at this course (6f, good) 28 days ago. Bit to prove at present.

Form: 13/07-00

(4)

Abshrek^t1¹⁴

Age: 6| Weight: 9-1| J: O Chavez| T: R Bouresly| C

14/1

One win from 3 runs last year, which came here in December. Twelfth of 13 in handicap at this course (6f, good, 7/2) 14 days ago, slowly away. May need a couple of these to falter.

Form: 031-0

(9)

Delorean^t1¹³³

Age: 4| Weight: 9-1| J: R Dawson| T: Ahmad Bin Harmash

22/1

Winner at Haydock in August. 5/1, ninth of 10 in handicap at Goodwood (8f, good). Off 133 days. First run for yard after leaving Ralph Beckett.

Form: 2/33199-

Non-Runners

Chosen Mark⁷

Weight: 9-0| Age: 5

T: A Al Shemaili J: Reserve 1

Aswan¹⁰

Weight: 9-0| Age: 4

T: M Al Mheiri J: Reserve 2

Invincibly¹⁴

Weight: 9-0| Age: 5

T: R Bouresly J: Reserve 3

Will To Win¹⁴

Weight: 8-13| Age: 6

T: Ahmad Bin Harmash J: Reserve 4

Forecasts

Sense Of Power (8/15), Almoreb (9/1), Perfect Love (10/1), Abshrek (14/1), Bawaasil (16/1), Nationwide (18/1), Delorean (22/1), Turjomaan (22/1), Nibras Passion (25/1), Manahir (25/1), Private Signal (25/1), Bullace (33/1), Superior (33/1), Cairn Island (40/1)

SENSE OF POWER is unexposed and a confident selection in this handicap. Perfect Love shouldn't be underestimated on recent efforts, while Almoreb is one to bear in mind too.