15:15 Meydan

Friday 16 February 2024

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Defender 110x Handicap - Turf

  • 3YO plus  |   7f  |   Good  |   16 Runners  |   Turf  |   Weighed In
  • Off time: 15:18  |   Winning time: 1m 22.90s
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Cloth number
Odds
Star rating
Horse A-Z
Show odds
1
(5)
Horse silk
Bay Of Honourt14
Age: 5|  Weight: 9-11| J: T P O'Shea| T: B Seemar| D
33/1
Eleventh of 13 in handicap (28/1) at Meydan (7f) 14 days ago. Bit to prove at present.
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2
(6)
Horse silk
Changing Colours35
Age: 4|  Weight: 9-11| J: Sandro Paiva| T: M Mheiri| CD
4/1
Career best when winning 15-runner handicap at this C&D (good, 33/1) 35 days ago by 2 lengths from Molaqab. Enters calculations.
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3
(3)
Horse silk
Jumaira Bay344
Age: 7|  Weight: 9-11| J: S Hitchcott| T: D Watson| D
40/1
Below form sixth of 14 in handicap at Abu Dhabi (7f, good). Off 11 months.
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4
(16)
Horse silk
Open Mindp28
Age: 5|  Weight: 9-11| J: Charlie Bennett| T: S bin Suroor| CD
18/1
C&D winner. Below form seventh of 15 in handicap at this C&D (good, 22/1) 28 days ago. Enters calculations.
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5
(13)
Horse silk
Tanmawwyb14
Age: 6|  Weight: 9-11| J: A Slattery| T: H Main
50/1
Five wins from 17 Flat runs. 18¾ lengths thirteenth of 14 to Mischief Magic in listed race at this course (6f, good, 80/1) 14 days ago. Not in much form currently and easy to look elsewhere.
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7
(8)
Horse silk
Mutamaasik6
Age: 8|  Weight: 9-10| J: M Rodrigues| T: M Ramadan| D
66/1
40/1, first run since leaving D. Watson when 18¾ lengths last of 15 to Colour Up in listed race at Jebel Ali (5f) 6 days ago. Significantly up in trip.
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8
(7)
Horse silk
Maryndert42
Age: 5|  Weight: 9-8| J: Connor Beasley| T: Ahmad Bin Harmash
14/1
Tongue strap on for 1st time, respectable seventh of 15 in handicap at this course (8f, good, 11/1) 42 days ago.
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9
(2)
Horse silk
Mcmanaman28
Age: 6|  Weight: 9-8| J: P J Dobbs| T: D Watson| CD
15/2
C&D winner. Sixteen runs since sole win in 2021. Below form fourth of 15 in handicap (25/1) at this C&D (good) 28 days ago, never nearer. Others more persuasive.
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10
(9)
Horse silk
Molaqab35
Age: 4|  Weight: 9-8| J: Ben Coen| T: M Costa| D
11/4
Creditable 2 lengths second of 15 to Changing Colours in handicap (11/4) at this C&D (good) 35 days ago. Merits consideration.
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11
(1)
Horse silk
Tiger Crusade58
Age: 7|  Weight: 9-8| J: H Crouch| T: D M Simcock| D
11/1
Three wins from 10 runs last year. Creditable third of 6 in handicap (9/2) at Kempton (6f) 58 days ago, running on. Not taken lightly.
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12
(14)
Horse silk
Mutaany42
Age: 4|  Weight: 9-7| J: P Cosgrave| T: J Hyde
33/1
Winner at Ripon for Charles HIlls in 2023. Twelfth of 16 in handicap (40/1) at this course (6f, good) 42 days ago.
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13
(12)
Horse silk
Andreas Vesalius48
Age: 5|  Weight: 9-5| J: A de Vries| T: O Aashour
40/1
Fourteen runs since last win in 2021. 9/1, bit below form fourth of 12 in handicap at Jebel Ali (6f) 48 days ago.
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14
(15)
Horse silk
Silent Defense7
Age: 4|  Weight: 9-5| J: Bernardo Pinheiro| T: R Bouresly| D
12/1
Bit below form tenth of 16 in handicap (20/1) at this course (8f, good) 7 days ago. Something to find on form.
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15
(11)
Horse silk
Wirkob21
Age: 6|  Weight: 9-5| J: O Isaac Hernandez Salas| T: R Bouresly
66/1
22¼ lengths last of 9 to Mouheeb in Al Shindagha Sprint (100/1) at Meydan (6f) 21 days ago. Uphill task.
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16
(4)
Horse silk
Olympic Candle147
Age: 3|  Weight: 8-9| J: R Mullen| T: S bin Suroor| D
11/4
Two wins from 3 starts. 2/5, won 11-runner minor event at Kempton (6f), bit in hand. Off 147 days. Makes handicap debut. Looks open to further progress and should be thereabouts.
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17
Horse silk
Cloudbridgev56
Age: 6|  Weight: 9-4| J: O Chavez| T: A Al Shemaili| D
80/1
Visored for 1st time, 21¾ lengths fourteenth of 15 to Vafortino in listed race (50/1) at this C&D (good) 56 days ago. RESERVE.
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Non-Runners

6
(10)
Horse silk
Wild Lion28
Weight: 9-11|  Age: 6
T: S bin Suroor  J: Non Runner
NR
18
Horse silk
Aswan7
Weight: 9-4|  Age: 5
T: M Mheiri  J: Reserve 2
NR
19
Horse silk
Ajdayet28
Weight: 9-3|  Age: 4
T: M Costa  J: Reserve 3
NR
20
Horse silk
Many A Star7
Weight: 9-2|  Age: 7
T: J A Osborne  J: Reserve 4
NR

Forecasts

Molaqab (11/4), Olympic Candle (11/4), Changing Colours (4/1), Mcmanaman (15/2), Tiger Crusade (11/1), Silent Defense (12/1), Wild Lion (12/1), Marynder (14/1), Open Mind (18/1), Bay Of Honour (33/1), Mutaany (33/1), Andreas Vesalius (40/1), Jumaira Bay (40/1), Tanmawwy (50/1), Wirko (66/1), Mutamaasik (66/1), Cloudbridge (80/1)

Verdict

OLYMPIC CANDLE is still unexposed and is taken to complete the hat-trick on his first go in handicap company. Molaqab may be the one to push him closest, while Tiger Crusade also merits respect.

  1. Olympic Candle11/4
  2. Molaqab11/4
  3. Tiger Crusade11/1

Prize Money

1st: 114,002.00 AED2nd: 38,001.00 AED3rd: 19,000.00 AED4th: 9,498.00 AED5th: 5,701.00 AED

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