14:50 Meydan

Friday 13 March 2026

All13:3014:0514:5015:2516:0016:3517:1017:45

Race 3 - ARN Handicap - Turf

Off time: 15:02 | Winning time: 1m 49.82s

(15)

Impressive Act^t⁶

Age: 5| Weight: 9-11| J: P J Dobbs| T: B Seemar| C

12/1

Course winner in January. Creditable fourth of 10 in handicap (9/1) at Abu Dhabi (8f, good) 6 days ago. Others more persuasive.

Form: 417-104

(6)

Silver Sword²⁸

Age: 6| Weight: 9-11| J: R Mullen| T: Dylan Cunha| CD

13/2

C&D winner in December. Respectable fifth of 14 in handicap at this course (9.9f, good, 6/1) 28 days ago. Can give another good account back down in trip.

Form: 461-755

(12)

Fight Zone^h1⁵

Age: 8| Weight: 9-8| J: Jules Mobian| T: A Daud

40/1

Two wins from 4 runs last year, latest at Jebel Ali in November. Sixth of 16 in handicap (25/1) there (5f) 5 days ago. Significantly up in trip. Bit to prove back on turf.

Form: 1318-P6

(9)

Army Ethos⁷

Age: 5| Weight: 9-6| J: A de Vries| T: F Nass

14/1

Seventh of 16 in handicap (18/1) at Meydan (7f) 7 days ago. Up in trip. Easy to look elsewhere.

Form: 35-9667

(10)

Breakdancer²⁰

Age: 4| Weight: 9-6| J: S De Sousa| T: S & E Crisford

11/4

Two wins from 5 runs last year. 4/1, good second of 15 in handicap at Abu Dhabi (8f, good) 20 days ago, pulling clear of rest. Has De Sousa in the saddle again and should be on the premises in current form.

Form: 110-232

(3)

Crown Estate^p,t⁶

Age: 5| Weight: 9-4| J: Bernardo Pinheiro| T: S Ghadayer

16/1

10/1, third of 10 in handicap at Abu Dhabi (8f, good) 6 days ago. Every chance if back to best.

Form: 60-5003

(2)

Olzhakhan²⁰

Age: 8| Weight: 9-4| J: M Kappushev| T: D Watson

28/1

16/1, third of 15 in handicap at Abu Dhabi (8f, good) 20 days ago. Needs to build on that effort.

Form: 808-793

(1)

San Sebastian^h³⁵

Age: 5| Weight: 9-4| J: Charlie Bennett| T: G Arizkorreta Elosegui

20/1

Bit below form 6¼ lengths seventh of 16 to Tailgunner Joe in handicap at this course (8f, good, 22/1) 35 days ago, not clear run. Needs a couple of these to falter.

Form: 405-647

(4)

Blue Trail⁷

Age: 7| Weight: 9-3| J: F Goncalves| T: K Ramadan| C

20/1

Course winner. Creditable fifth of 12 in handicap at this course (9.4f, good, 40/1) 7 days ago. Others more persuasive.

Form: 0-00045

(11)

Devoirs Choice⁵

Age: 5| Weight: 9-1| J: T P O'Shea| T: B Seemar

11/2

Latest win at Jebel Ali in January. Good second of 12 in handicap there (8f, 4/1) 5 days ago. Well handicapped at present and respected.

Form: 775-162

(16)

Monaadah^t⁷

Age: 7| Weight: 9-1| J: Chantal Sutherland| T: B Seemar| C

25/1

Course winner. Eleventh of 12 in handicap at this course (9.4f, good, 33/1) 7 days ago. Has fallen to a handy mark but widest draw doesn't help.

Form: 099-040

(5)

Rebaatt^t³⁴

Age: 5| Weight: 8-11| J: Ray Dawson| T: M Costa

10/1

Eleven runs since last win in 2024. Creditable seventh of 14 in handicap at Abu Dhabi (10.9f, good) 34 days ago. Can give a good account without posing serious threat to principals.

Form: 8762-67

(8)

Tohoku⁴¹

Age: 5| Weight: 8-11| J: S Al Balushi| T: Ahmad Bin Harmash

40/1

Eleven runs since last win in 2023. Cheekpieces on for 1st time, well-beaten eleventh of 13 to Devoirs Choice in handicap (28/1) at Jebel Ali (8f) 41 days ago. Questions to answer at present.

Form: 54600-0

(14)

Hidden Secret²¹

Age: 4| Weight: 8-10| J: Connor Beasley| T: Ahmad Bin Harmash

12/1

Below form sixth of 11 in maiden at Meydan (7f, 6/1) 21 days ago. Back up in trip.

Form: 552-326

(7)

Odai⁶

Age: 4| Weight: 8-10| J: M Salym⁽¹⁰⁾| T: O Refai

66/1

Winner at Abu Dhabi in December. 14/1, eighth of 10 in handicap at Abu Dhabi (8f, good) 6 days ago. Something to find on form.

Form: 1-86408

(13)

Tailgunner Joe¹³

Age: 3| Weight: 8-9| J: Sandro Paiva| T: Dylan Cunha| C

11/2

Course winner in February. 8 lengths sixth of 9 to Title Role in listed race (33/1) at this course (8f, good) 13 days ago. Drawn wide but is the only 3-y-o in the field and looks interesting back in a handicap.

Form: 7-05616

Non-Runners

El Bosnia²⁸

Weight: 8-8| Age: 9

T: G Arizkorreta Elosegui J: Reserve 1

Forecasts

Breakdancer (11/4), Tailgunner Joe (11/2), Devoirs Choice (11/2), Silver Sword (13/2), Rebaatt (10/1), Impressive Act (12/1), Hidden Secret (12/1), Army Ethos (14/1), Crown Estate (16/1), Blue Trail (20/1), San Sebastian (20/1), Monaadah (25/1), Olzhakhan (28/1), Tohoku (40/1), Fight Zone (40/1), Odai (66/1)

TAILGUNNER JOE gets the verdict to record another handicap success at this course. Devoirs Choice can chase the selection home from Breakdancer and Crown Estate.