Dubai Duty Free Shergar Cup Dash (Handicap) (Class 2) Racecard

Channel: ITV
Distance: 5f
Going: Good To Firm

Runners: 10
Type: Flat
Surface: Turf
Stalls: Centre
Weather: Partly cloudy

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(11)

Manaccan ^t

J: Hollie Doyle

T: John Ryan

2 x C&D Winner - Won 2 times before on this course at this distance

4 x Distance Winner - Won 4 times before at this distance

Down the field this year after a layoff but well treated on best form (won this in 2022)

1/3/00

Age: 6

Weight: 10-0

OR: 100

Days: 35

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
5 Jul 25	San Sandown	5f GF	G3	9-5 t	10/11	Rumstar (12L)	33/1	103	71
17 Jun 25	Asc Ascot	5f GF	G1	9-7 t	20/20	American Affair (12½L)	80/1	105	77
6 May 23	Nmk Newmarket	5f Sft	G3	9-12 t	3/14	Vadream (1½L)	7/2	111	111
21 Oct 22	Dun Dundalk (AW)	5f St	G3	10-0 t	1/9	Logo Hunter (½L)	EvensF	109	119
1 Oct 22	Asc Ascot	5f GS	L	9-6 t	1/10	Ainsdale (¾L)	4/1J	108	113
17 Sep 22	Nby Newbury	5f Gd	G3	9-2 t	3/12	Mitbaahy (nk)	11/4F	107	111

(6)

Seven Questions ^p

J: Robbie Dolan

T: Robert Cowell

2 x Distance Winner - Won 2 times before at this distance

Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 15 in the last 14 days (0%)

Below par for new yard this year but tumbling in the weights and this is less competitive

-77460

Age: 4

Weight: 9-11

OR: 97

Days: 7

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
2 Aug 25	Goo Goodwood	6f GS	2Hc	9-5 p	11/27	Two Tribes (5¾L)	100/1	100	97
12 Jul 25	Yor York	5f GF	L	9-1 p	6/8	Washington Heights (3L)	40/1	100	102
28 Jun 25	Yor York	5f Gd	2Hc	9-12 p	4/7	Squealer (5½L)	40/1	103	93
31 May 25	Hay Haydock	5f Gd	L	9-7	7/8	Balmoral Lady (11L)	28/1	105	72
3 May 25	Nmk Newmarket	5f Gd	G3	9-9	7/11	Rumstar (7L)	28/1	106	94
21 Sep 24	Nby Newbury	5f Hy	G3	9-5 b¹	5/8	No Half Measures (2½L)	25/1	104	108

(8)

Vespasian ^t

J: Ryusei Sakai

T: Simon & Ed Crisford

Distance Winner - Won before at this distance

Hot Recent Form Trainer - 8 wins from 24 in the last 14 days (33%)

Two wins in Dubai early in 2024 but now reappears off career-high mark after 519 days off

/2121-

Age: 6

Weight: 9-9

OR: 95

Days: 519

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
8 Mar 24	Mey Meydan	6f Gd	Hc	9-7 t	1/16	Faattik (1L)	10/11F	92	101
23 Feb 24	Mey Meydan	5f Gd	Hc	9-5 t	2/14	Topper Bill (¾L)	4/5F	90	95
12 Jan 24	Mey Meydan	5f Gd	Hc	9-5 t	1/16	Al Shibli (½L)	2/1F	85	91
6 Jan 24	Jeb Jebel Ali	5f Fs	Hc	9-7 t	2/6	Al Shibli (nk)	13/8	82	90
24 Oct 23	Wol Wolverhampton (AW)	6f St	4Hc	9-8 tp	1/11	Coup De Force (2½L)	9/2	76	89
19 Sep 23	Yar Yarmouth	5f GS	4Hc	9-11 t	6/10	Thunder Star (6¼L)	6/1	79	67

(5)

Chipstead ^p

J: Dario Di Tocco

T: Roger Teal

5 x Distance Winner - Won 5 times before at this distance

Fourth in this in 2023 but a risky proposition after 413 days off

37960-

Age: 7

Weight: 9-9

OR: 95

Days: 413

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
22 Jun 24	Asc Ascot	6f GF	2Hc	8-12 p	10/25	Unequal Love (4½L)	50/1	98	96
1 Jun 24	Eps Epsom	5f GS	2Hc	9-0 p	6/14	Dream Composer (4L)	6/1	98	94
4 May 24	Nmk Newmarket	6f Gd	2Hc	9-3 p	9/15	Desert Cop (5½L)	18/1	99	92
17 Apr 24	Nmk Newmarket	6f Gd	2Hc	9-8 p	7/18	Dark Thirty (4¾L)	20/1	99	95
29 Mar 24	Ncs Newcastle (AW)	6f St	2Hc	9-2 p	3/14	Fivethousandtoone (3½L)	33/1	100	102
1 Mar 24	Lin Lingfield (AW)	6f St	2Hc	9-3 p	1/12	Summerghand (½L)	12/1	97	106

(9)

Vintage Clarets

J: Hugh Bowman

T: Richard Fahey

9 x Distance Winner - Won 9 times before at this distance

Best recent effort when beaten a nose in warm race at Newcastle; should be thereabouts

736527

Age: 6

Weight: 9-8

OR: 94

Days: 14

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
26 Jul 25	Asc Ascot	5f Gd	2Hc	9-2	7/14	Cover Up (6¼L)	14/1	95	82
27 Jun 25	Ncs Newcastle (AW)	5f St	2Hc	9-2	2/14	Paddy's Day (nse)	9/2	92	99
7 Jun 25	Eps Epsom	5f Gd	2Hc	8-7	5/19	Jm Jungle (3L)	7/1	94	93
15 May 25	Yor York	5f GF	2Hc	9-6	6/17	American Affair (2¾L)	33/1	95	98
26 Apr 25	Rip Ripon	5f Gd	2Hc	9-2	3/7	Venture Capital (2L)	9/1	95	97
19 Apr 25	Mus Musselburgh	5f GS	2Hc	9-7	7/7	American Affair (11L)	18/1	96	67

(3)

Regal Envoy ^p

J: Joanna Mason

T: William Knight

6 x Distance Winner - Won 6 times before at this distance

Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 19 in the last 14 days (0%)

Fine strike-rate and three wins this year but needs to bounce back from two below-par runs

121150

Age: 6

Weight: 9-8

OR: 94

Days: 11

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
29 Jul 25	Goo Goodwood	5f Gd	2Hc	9-6 p	20/20	Brazen Bolt (15L)	28/1	95	50
28 Jun 25	Yor York	5f Gd	2Hc	9-4 p	5/7	Squealer (6¾L)	11/2	95	81
9 Jun 25	Wdr Windsor	5f Gd	2Hc	9-7 p	1/10	Miss Attitude (¾L)	9/2	91	100
19 May 25	Wdr Windsor	5f GF	2Hc	9-1 p	1/8	Existent (hd)	7/2	88	95
12 May 25	Wdr Windsor	6f GF	3Hc	9-7 p	2/10	Buccabay (½L)	8/1	88	94
17 Apr 25	Nmk Newmarket	5f Gd	3Hc	8-12 p	1/9	Toca Madera (1L)	8/1	84	94

(1)

Toca Madera

J: Delphine Santiago

T: Brian Meehan

Third at York in May is strong form; not disgraced over C&D last time; high on the list

634304

Age: 4

Weight: 9-5

OR: 91

Days: 14

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
26 Jul 25	Asc Ascot	5f Gd	2Hc	9-5	4/14	Cover Up (3½L)	11/1	93	89
12 Jul 25	Asc Ascot	5f GF	2Hc	9-9	10/17	Alzahir (4½L)	18/1	95	88
30 Jun 25	Wdr Windsor	6f GF	2Hc	9-11	3/7	Grand Karat (3¼L)	5/1	96	97
19 May 25	Wdr Windsor	5f GF	2Hc	9-3	4/8	Regal Envoy (1¼L)	3/1F	95	98
15 May 25	Yor York	5f GF	2Hc	9-1	3/17	American Affair (1¾L)	18/1	95	102
2 May 25	Goo Goodwood	5f Gd	2Hc	8-13	6/7	Rosario (6L)	11/2	96	81

(7)

Dream Composer ^p

J: Katie Davis

T: James Evans

C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance

8 x Distance Winner - Won 8 times before at this distance

Well beaten at Goodwood last week but dangerous on best form and third in this last year

200820

Age: 7

Weight: 9-5

OR: 91

Days: 11

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
29 Jul 25	Goo Goodwood	5f Gd	2Hc	8-13 p	18/20	Brazen Bolt (8¾L)	20/1	93	72
18 Jul 25	Pon Pontefract	5f Gd	3Hc	9-7 p	2/5	Dan Tucker (¾L)	7/1	93	100
28 Jun 25	Chs Chester	6f Gd	3Hc	10-2 p	8/9	Alzahir (9¾L)	22/1	95	77
7 Jun 25	Eps Epsom	5f Gd	2Hc	9-2 p	18/19	Jm Jungle (10½L)	25/1	98	71
8 May 25	Chs Chester	5f Gd	2Hc	9-9 p	10/12	Roman Dragon (6¼L)	14/1	99	82
8 Apr 25	Pon Pontefract	5f Gd	2Hc	9-6 p	2/10	Fahrenheit Seven (nk)	8/1	97	103

(10)

Venture Capital ^p

J: Karis Teetan

T: Kevin Ryan

2 x Distance Winner - Won 2 times before at this distance

Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out

Cold Recent Form Trainer - 1 wins from 28 in the last 14 days (4%)

Back to form when beaten a neck at Hamilton; goes well here; solid candidate

910702

Age: 4

Weight: 9-5

OR: 91

Days: 7

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
2 Aug 25	Ham Hamilton	5f Gd	2Hc	9-13 p¹	2/4	Grandlad (nk)	13/8F	91	98
18 Jul 25	Ham Hamilton	6f Gd	2Hc	9-7	14/14	Nariko (9¾L)	22/1	93	73
28 Jun 25	Yor York	5f Gd	2Hc	9-3	7/7	Squealer (12½L)	7/1	94	59
31 May 25	Yor York	5f Gd	2Hc	9-11	10/13	Habooba (4½L)	5/1	95	91
26 Apr 25	Rip Ripon	5f Gd	2Hc	8-11	1/7	Pilgrim (¾L)	5/2	90	99
8 Apr 25	Pon Pontefract	5f Gd	2Hc	9-3	9/10	Fahrenheit Seven (5½L)	4/1	91	78

(12)

Rosario ^p

J: Suraj Narredu

T: Roger Teal

2 x Distance Winner - Won 2 times before at this distance

5f winner in May but hasn't come close to repeating the form in four runs since

717900

Age: 4

Weight: 9-5

OR: 91

Days: 11

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
29 Jul 25	Goo Goodwood	5f Gd	2Hc	9-4 p	12/20	Brazen Bolt (7¼L)	20/1	93	77
12 Jul 25	Asc Ascot	5f GF	2Hc	9-2 p	16/17	Alzahir (9L)	22/1	95	71
9 Jun 25	Wdr Windsor	5f Gd	2Hc	9-12 p	9/10	Regal Envoy (5½L)	11/2	96	86
17 May 25	Nby Newbury	6f GF	2Hc	9-8 p	7/8	Aramram (3¾L)	25/1	96	92
2 May 25	Goo Goodwood	5f Gd	2Hc	9-2 p	1/7	Existent (nk)	14/1	94	101
17 Apr 25	Nmk Newmarket	5f Gd	3Hc	9-9 p¹	7/9	Regal Envoy (2¾L)	8/1	95	95

(4)

Emperor Spirit ^tp

T: Michael Keady

Distance Winner - Won before at this distance

898-10

Age: 7

Weight: 9-4

OR: 90

Days: 14

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
26 Jul 25	Asc Ascot	5f Gd	2Hc	9-3 tp	13/14	Cover Up (12½L)	14/1	91	55
11 Jul 25	Nmk Newmarket (July)	5f GF	3Hc	9-11 tp	1/10	Catch Cunningham (¾L)	17/2	86	95
31 Aug 24	Chs Chester	6f Gd	3Hc	9-7 tp	8/10	The Bell Conductor (4L)	14/1	88	84
17 Aug 24	Rip Ripon	6f Gd	2Hc	8-12 tp	9/17	Dare To Hope (5½L)	22/1	89	85
4 Aug 24	Hay Haydock	5f Gd	2Hc	9-7 tp	8/10	Jer Batt (3¾L)	12/1	90	90
27 Jul 24	Asc Ascot	5f GF	2Hc	9-1 tp	2/13	Albasheer (hd)	33/1	88	97

(2)

Nimitz

T: Henrik Engblom

4-1119

Age: 4

Weight: 9-4

OR: 90

Days: 11

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
29 Jul 25	Goo Goodwood	5f Gd	2Hc	9-4	9/20	Brazen Bolt (5¼L)	40/1	93	84
9 Jul 25	Brp Bro Park	7f Gd	Hc	9-6	1/11	Johnny B (1L)	6/5F	-	-
23 Jun 25	Brp Bro Park	6f GS	Hc	9-13	1/4	National Lady (1½L)	1/2	-	-
21 May 25	Brp Bro Park	6f GS	Hc	8-11	1/3	Allegretto (1¾L)	11/5F	-	-
27 Oct 24	Brp Bro Park	6f St	Hc	8-10	4/6	()	19/10F	-	-
15 Sep 24	Brp Bro Park	8f Gd	Hc	8-9	10/13	()	105/10	-	-

Solid recent form is thin on the ground but VENTURE CAPITAL went close at Hamilton last week and can go one better.

Venture Capital

7/2 Toca Madera,

4/1 Vintage Clarets,

6/1 Venture Capital,

13/2 Manaccan,

7/1 Dream Composer,

8/1 Rosario,

10/1 Seven Questions,

12/1 Regal Envoy,

14/1 Vespasian,

Emperor Spirit,

Nimitz,

20/1 Chipstead

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