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Bahrain Turf Club Desmond Stakes (Group 3) Racecard
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- Distance: 1m
- Going: Good
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- Runners
- 8
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- Flat
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- Turf
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Racecard
No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
C
3 x Course Winner - Won 3 times before at this course
Eight-time winner, seems as good as ever this season, behind Lord Massusus on latest
1-3113
Age: 6
Weight: 9-12
OR: 108
Days: -
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Jul 24 | Cur Curragh | 7f Gd | G2 | 9-10 | 3/6 | Poet Master (5L) | 7/2 | 109 | 105 |
| 13 Jun 24 | Leo Leopardstown | 7f Gd/Y | G3 | 9-9 | 1/7 | Special Wan (hd) | 5/4F | 105 | 112 |
| 19 May 24 | Naa Naas | 7f Gd | L | 10-0 | 1/5 | Special Wan (¾L) | 13/8 | 105 | 114 |
| 21 Apr 24 | Cur Curragh | 7f Sft/Hy | L | 9-12 | 3/6 | Yosemite Valley (4L) | 7/1 | 105 | 107 |
| 22 Oct 23 | Leo Leopardstown | 8f Hy | L | 9-9 | 1/8 | Honey Girl (nk) | 8/1 | 101 | 108 |
| 9 Sep 23 | Leo Leopardstown | 7.5f Gd | Hc | 10-0 | 8/17 | Massive Sovereign (3¾L) | 9/1 | 102 | 103 |
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
D
3 x Distance Winner - Won 3 times before at this distance
1m Listed winner at the Curragh in June, second over 7f last time with Mutassaref in third
-32712
Age: 4
Weight: 9-9
OR: 108
Days: -
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Jul 24 | Cur Curragh | 7f Gd | G2 | 9-10 | 2/6 | Poet Master (3¾L) | 11/4 | 108 | 108 |
| 30 Jun 24 | Cur Curragh | 8f Gd | L | 10-0 | 1/8 | Atlantic Coast (2½L) | 10/1 | 106 | 111 |
| 26 May 24 | Cur Curragh | 10.5f Gd/Y | G1 | 9-5 | 7/8 | White Birch (17½L) | 28/1 | 108 | 89 |
| 6 May 24 | Cur Curragh | 10f Sft | G2 | 9-5 | 2/5 | White Birch (3¾L) | 20/1 | 108 | 108 |
| 10 Apr 24 | Leo Leopardstown | 8f Hy | L | 9-12 | 3/6 | Goldana (1L) | 11/2 | 108 | 109 |
| 13 Oct 23 | Nmk Newmarket | 7f Sft | G2 | 9-3 | 2/4 | Matilda Picotte (2¾L) | 12/1 | 108 | 109 |
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
C
3 x Course Winner - Won 3 times before at this course
D
2 x Distance Winner - Won 2 times before at this distance
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 1 wins from 25 in the last 14 days (4%)
Wins for this stable have been at Dundalk, well below his best on last two runs here
9-1267
Age: 7
Weight: 9-9
OR: 104
Days: -
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Jul 24 | Leo Leopardstown | 9f Gd | G3 | 9-9 p | 7/7 | Diego Velazquez (16½L) | 33/1 | 105 | 79 |
| 13 Jun 24 | Leo Leopardstown | 7f Gd/Y | G3 | 9-9 p | 6/7 | Mutasarref (10L) | 6/1 | 106 | 84 |
| 12 May 24 | Leo Leopardstown | 8f Gd | G3 | 9-9 p | 2/5 | Bold Discovery (½L) | 11/1 | 105 | 107 |
| 8 Mar 24 | Dun Dundalk (AW) | 8f St | 9-5 p | 1/6 | Freescape (¾L) | 5/1 | 102 | 110 | |
| 27 Jul 23 | Leo Leopardstown | 7f Sft | G2 | 9-10 p | 9/10 | Zarinsk (15L) | 40/1 | 105 | 75 |
| 15 Jun 23 | Leo Leopardstown | 7f Gd | G3 | 9-9 p | 2/6 | Ocean Jewel (1¼L) | 20/1 | 107 | 109 |
Listed winner on heavy ground, 97-rated filly is up against it in this company
236-17
Age: 4
Weight: 9-6
OR: 97
Days: -
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Jun 24 | Cur Curragh | 10f Y/Sft | G3 | 9-6 | 7/8 | Jan Brueghel (24L) | 28/1 | 97 | 59 |
| 8 May 24 | Gow Gowran Park | 9.5f Hy | LF | 9-9 | 1/6 | Goldana (shd) | 5/1 | 97 | 91 |
| 18 Sep 23 | Fai Fairyhouse | 9f Y | G3F | 9-2 | 6/11 | Maxux (13L) | 15/2 | 97 | 85 |
| 20 Jul 23 | Leo Leopardstown | 9f Sft | G3 | 8-11 | 3/4 | Self Belief (2¼L) | 6/1 | 97 | 99 |
| 28 Jun 23 | Naa Naas | 10f Gd | 3yLF | 9-2 | 2/9 | Library (hd) | 9/1 | - | 99 |
| 3 May 23 | Gow Gowran Park | 9.5f Y | MdF | 9-2 | 1/15 | Thunder Roll (nk) | 10/1 | - | 87 |
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Fair third in 7f Group 3 won by Mutasarref, failed to match that form over 1m1f last time
-81833
Age: 3
Weight: 9-2
OR: 102
Days: -
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Jul 24 | Leo Leopardstown | 9f Gd | G3 | 9-0 | 3/7 | Diego Velazquez (8¼L) | 22/1 | 102 | 94 |
| 13 Jun 24 | Leo Leopardstown | 7f Gd/Y | G3 | 8-13 | 3/7 | Mutasarref (4¼L) | 9/2 | 102 | 95 |
| 25 May 24 | Cur Curragh | 8f Gd | 3yG1 | 9-2 p | 8/8 | Rosallion (16½L) | 25/1 | 102 | 80 |
| 6 May 24 | Cur Curragh | 8f Sft | 3yL | 9-5 p | 1/5 | Norwalk Havoc (1L) | 16/1 | 101 | 100 |
| 7 Apr 24 | Leo Leopardstown | 7f Hy | 3yG3 | 9-5 p | 8/8 | Battle Cry (23L) | 6/1 | 103 | 46 |
| 21 Oct 23 | Leo Leopardstown | 7f Hy | 2yG3 | 9-5 p1 | 2/6 | Atlantic Coast (nse) | 11/2 | 89 | 103 |
D
2 x Distance Winner - Won 2 times before at this distance
Has won his last two races by an aggregate 20l and looks ready for this rise in class
2-211
Age: 3
Weight: 9-2
OR: 100
Days: -
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Jul 24 | Kln Killarney | 8f Gd | 9-9 | 1/4 | Beechwood (11L) | 4/9F | 100 | 112 | |
| 29 Jun 24 | Cur Curragh | 8f Y/Sft | Md | 9-8 | 1/13 | Tango Five (9L) | 4/7F | - | 103 |
| 24 May 24 | Cur Curragh | 7f Gd | Md | 9-8 | 2/10 | Super Sox (2L) | 5/4F | - | 91 |
| 1 Jul 23 | Cur Curragh | 7f Gd | 2yMd | 9-5 | 2/13 | City Of Troy (2½L) | 12/1 | - | 90 |
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
Hot Recent Form Trainer - 11 wins from 33 in the last 14 days (33%)
Flopped when favourite at the Curragh last month, stable's second-string now
12-746
Age: 3
Weight: 9-2
OR: 106
Days: -
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Jul 24 | Cur Curragh | 7f Gd | G2 | 9-3 | 6/6 | Poet Master (22L) | 9/4F | 107 | 56 |
| 22 Jun 24 | Asc Ascot | 7f GF | 3yG3 | 9-3 | 4/19 | Haatem (2L) | 50/1 | 109 | 107 |
| 25 May 24 | Cur Curragh | 8f Gd | 3yG1 | 9-2 | 7/8 | Rosallion (9¾L) | 22/1 | 110 | 95 |
| 3 Nov 23 | Sna Santa Anita | 8f Fm | 2yG1 | 8-10 | 2/11 | Unquestionable (1½L) | 223/10 | - | 108 |
| 6 Oct 23 | Dun Dundalk (AW) | 7f St | 2yL | 9-5 | 1/14 | Battle Cry (1¾L) | 100/30 | 100 | 101 |
| 16 Sep 23 | Don Doncaster | 7f Sft | 2yG2 | 9-2 | 4/5 | Iberian (4¼L) | 7/1 | 101 | 98 |
C
Course Winner - Won before at this course
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
Hot Recent Form Jockey - 8 wins from 22 in the last 14 days (36%)
Hot Recent Form Trainer - 11 wins from 33 in the last 14 days (33%)
Fillies' Mile winner has her sights lowered after two Classic failures, may redeem herself
931-56
Age: 3
Weight: 8-13
OR: 111
Days: -
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 May 24 | Eps Epsom | 12f GS | 3yG1F | 9-2 | 6/12 | Ezeliya (9½L) | 11/8F | 112 | 100 |
| 5 May 24 | Nmk Newmarket | 8f Gd | 3yG1F | 9-2 | 5/16 | Elmalka (1L) | 5/1 | 112 | 110 |
| 13 Oct 23 | Nmk Newmarket | 8f Sft | 2yG1F | 9-2 | 1/8 | Shuwari (½L) | 9/2 | - | 109 |
| 29 Sep 23 | Nmk Newmarket | 7f GF | 2yG2F | 9-2 | 3/6 | Carla's Way (4¾L) | 5/2 | 106 | 93 |
| 10 Sep 23 | Cur Curragh | 7f Gd/Y | 2yG1F | 9-2 | 9/9 | Fallen Angel (13½L) | 6/5F | 106 | 71 |
| 27 Jul 23 | Leo Leopardstown | 7f Sft | 2yG3F | 9-2 | 1/6 | Vespertilio (1½L) | 1/4F | - | 101 |
3
(4)
CD
Power Under Me t
J: Seamie Heffernan
T: G M Lyons
CD
2 x C&D Winner - Won 2 times before on this course at this distance
40-241
Age: 6
Weight: 9-9
OR: 107
Days: 15
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Jul 24 | Naa Naas | 7f Y | 9-10 t | 1/5 | Warrior Brave (½L) | 5/6F | 107 | 104 | |
| 12 May 24 | Leo Leopardstown | 8f Gd | G3 | 9-9 t | 4/5 | Bold Discovery (3L) | 15/8 | 107 | 101 |
| 10 Apr 24 | Leo Leopardstown | 8f Hy | L | 9-12 t | 2/6 | Goldana (½L) | 11/2 | 107 | 110 |
| 26 Sep 23 | Cor Cork | 8f Sft/Hy | L | 9-12 t | 12/13 | Foniska (12½L) | 5/1 | 107 | 87 |
| 27 Jul 23 | Leo Leopardstown | 7f Sft | G2 | 9-10 t | 4/10 | Zarinsk (1¼L) | 11/1 | 106 | 112 |
| 7 May 23 | Leo Leopardstown | 8f Sft/Hy | G3 | 9-9 t | 1/6 | You Send Me (½L) | 9/1 | 105 | 110 |
Verdict
Dropping back in trip after her Oaks failure, YLANG YLANG may have too much firepower for Lord Massusus and Mutasarref
Ylang Ylang
Betting Forecast:
13/8 Ylang Ylang,
4/1 Lord Massusus,
9/2 Mutasarref,
7/1 Power Under Me,
8/1 Mountain Bear,
9/1 Galen,
14/1 Bright Stripes,
16/1 Real Appeal,
20/1 Empress Of Beauty
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