15:50 Meydan

Friday 16 February 2024

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Defender 110 Country Edition Handicap - Dirt

  • 3YO plus  |   1m 3f  |   Fast  |   16 Runners  |   Dirt  |   Weighed In
  • Off time: 15:51  |   Winning time: 2m 20.58s
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Odds
Star rating
Horse A-Z
Show odds
1
(3)
Horse silk
Ahesta Bero35
Age: 8|  Weight: 9-11| J: P Cosgrave| T: I Mohammed & J Santos
5/1
Fifteen runs since last win in 2019. Good second of 15 in handicap (14/1) at Meydan (12f, good) 35 days ago, just failing. Doesn't seem quite so good on dirt.
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2
(11)
Horse silk
Dubai Vision70
Age: 6|  Weight: 9-11| J: S Al Balushi| T: Ahmad Bin Harmash
20/1
Last of 13 in handicap at this C&D (8/1) 70 days ago.
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3
(8)
Horse silk
Lion's Mane20
Age: 5|  Weight: 9-11| J: Connor Beasley| T: Ahmad Bin Harmash
3/1
Runner-up here in January. Visored for 1st time, below form seventh of 14 in handicap at Jebel Ali (8f, 4/1) 20 days ago. Significantly up in trip. Merits consideration.
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4
(6)
Horse silk
Golden Archv42
Age: 5|  Weight: 9-8| J: P J Dobbs| T: D Watson
5/1
Winner at Jebel Ali in 2023. 18/1, respectable fifth of 9 in handicap at this course (9.9f) 42 days ago. Has good chance on pick of form.
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5
(15)
Horse silk
Solar Science29
Age: 5|  Weight: 9-7| J: R Mullen| T: M Mardood
20/1
Fourth of 14 in handicap at Abu Dhabi (8f, good) 29 days ago. Significantly up in trip.
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6
(16)
Horse silk
Aldhaja22
Age: 5|  Weight: 9-5| J: Q Al Busaidi| T: M Mheiri
20/1
Sixteen runs since last win in 2022. Respectable fourth of 15 in handicap at Abu Dhabi (11.9f, good) 22 days ago.
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7
(2)
Horse silk
Alwareethp27
Age: 5|  Weight: 9-5| J: X Ziani| T: S Ghadayer
22/1
Seventh of 8 in handicap at Jebel Ali (9.7f, 9/1) 27 days ago.
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8
(13)
Horse silk
Mawtinit28
Age: 7|  Weight: 9-5| J: A de Vries| T: M Baidhaei
22/1
33/1, ninth of 10 in handicap at this course (8f) 28 days ago. Significantly up in trip. Something to find on form.
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9
(12)
Horse silk
Bosphorusb13
Age: 6|  Weight: 9-2| J: A Slattery| T: B Seemar
10/1
Eleven runs since last win in 2022. Second of 11 in handicap at Al Ain (9.9f) 13 days ago. Needs a couple of these to falter.
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10
(14)
Horse silk
Maputob29
Age: 5|  Weight: 9-1| J: T P O'Shea| T: B Seemar
17/2
Last of 14 in handicap at Abu Dhabi (8f, good) 29 days ago. Significantly up in trip. Bit to prove at present.
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11
(4)
Horse silk
Miller's Housep6
Age: 7|  Weight: 9-1| J: O Chavez| T: R Bouresly| C
40/1
Seventeen runs since last win in 2020. 40/1, last of 9 in handicap at Jebel Ali (9.7f) 6 days ago.
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12
(9)
Horse silk
Daneyanb1,t13
Age: 9|  Weight: 8-9| J: Bernardo Pinheiro| T: A Al Al Neyadi
22/1
Remains a maiden after 18 Flat runs. Fifth of 11 in handicap at Al Ain (9.9f) 13 days ago.
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13
(1)
Horse silk
Flame Talonp,t20
Age: 5|  Weight: 8-6| J: Jose Santiago| T: S Ghadayer
22/1
Remains a maiden after 19 Flat runs. Fifth of 6 in maiden at Jebel Ali (9f, 10/1) 20 days ago. Up in trip.
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14
(5)
Horse silk
Military Optionb16
Age: 3|  Weight: 8-5| J: Gabriele Malune| T: F Nass
7/1
Visored for 1st time, fourth of 8 in minor event at Jebel Ali (8f, 12/1) 6 days ago. Significantly up in trip. Makes handicap debut. Enters calculations.
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15
(10)
Horse silk
Ramaahp129
Age: 3|  Weight: 8-5| J: Sandro Paiva| T: I Mohammed & J Santos
40/1
Thirteenth of 14 in handicap at Abu Dhabi (8f, good) 29 days ago. Significantly up in trip.
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16
(7)
Horse silk
Untold Secretb13
Age: 12|  Weight: 8-5| J: R Ffrench| T: S Ghadayer| BF| C
18/1
Course winner. Thirteen runs since last win in 2022. Third of 11 in handicap at Al Ain (9.9f) 13 days ago. Others more persuasive.
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Forecasts

Lion's Mane (3/1), Ahesta Bero (5/1), Golden Arch (5/1), Military Option (7/1), Maputo (17/2), Bosphorus (10/1), Untold Secret (18/1), Dubai Vision (20/1), Aldhaja (20/1), Solar Science (20/1), Daneyan (22/1), Alwareeth (22/1), Flame Talon (22/1), Mawtini (22/1), Miller's House (40/1), Ramaah (40/1)

Verdict

GOLDEN ARCH represents strong connections and gets the vote in a competitive contest. Lion's Mane can give him most to think about, while Military Option is another who enters the equation.

  1. Golden Arch5/1
  2. Lion's Mane3/1
  3. Military Option7/1

Prize Money

1st: 99,002.00 AED2nd: 32,999.00 AED3rd: 16,502.00 AED4th: 8,249.00 AED5th: 4,948.00 AED

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