Trainer with perfect Beverley record in 2025 sends one runner on Wednesday
7 months ago
MEYDAN 23 January 2026
Al Fahidi Fort Presented By Longines (Group 2) (Turf) Racecard
- Channel:
- Distance: 7f
- Going: Good
- Runners
- 15
- Type
- Flat
- Surface
- Turf
Selection
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Racecard
No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
D
4 x Distance Winner - Won 4 times before at this distance
Knows how to win and good chance on best form; soundly beaten on last two outings
21200-
Age: 5
Weight: 9-2
OR: 115
Days: 97
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Oct 25 | Asc Ascot | 6f Gd | G1 | 9-4 p | 18/19 | Powerful Glory (16L) | 28/1 | 117 | 68 |
| 5 Oct 25 | Lon Longchamp | 7f VSft | G1 | 9-2 p | 12/16 | Maranoa Charlie (13L) | 30/1 | - | 85 |
| 16 Aug 25 | Nby Newbury | 7f GF | G2 | 9-11 p | 2/10 | More Thunder (2¼L) | 13/2 | 118 | 119 |
| 29 Jul 25 | Goo Goodwood | 7f Gd | G2 | 9-6 p | 1/10 | Lake Forest (2¾L) | 25/1 | 110 | 119 |
| 12 Jul 25 | Chs Chester | 7f Gd | L | 9-7 p | 2/8 | Holguin (hd) | 11/1 | 112 | 112 |
| 29 Mar 25 | Don Doncaster | 6f GS | L | 9-13 p | 6/9 | Spycatcher (4¼L) | 28/1 | 114 | 104 |
CD
2 x C&D Winner - Won 2 times before on this course at this distance
D
4 x Distance Winner - Won 4 times before at this distance
Beat Mysterious Night in 2025 renewal but behind that rival on reappearance; drawn 15
11623-
Age: 6
Weight: 9-2
OR: 110
Days: 35
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Dec 25 | Mey Meydan | 7f Y | L | 9-4 | 3/14 | Mysterious Night (1¼L) | 18/5 | 111 | 108 |
| 6 Dec 25 | Abu Abu Dhabi | 7f Gd | L | 9-4 | 2/15 | Dark Trooper (½L) | 5/1 | 111 | 111 |
| 5 Apr 25 | Mey Meydan | 6f Gd | G1 | 9-5 | 6/11 | Believing (5¾L) | 12/1 | 111 | 103 |
| 7 Mar 25 | Mey Meydan | 7f GF | G3 | 9-2 | 1/9 | Mysterious Night (2¼L) | 11/4 | 111 | 112 |
| 24 Jan 25 | Mey Meydan | 7f GF | G2 | 9-0 | 1/8 | Mysterious Night (1L) | 12/1 | 104 | 112 |
| 15 Dec 24 | Abu Abu Dhabi | 7f Gd | L | 9-0 | 2/11 | Make Me King (¾L) | 9/2 | 104 | 102 |
CD
3 x C&D Winner - Won 3 times before on this course at this distance
D
4 x Distance Winner - Won 4 times before at this distance
Grade 1 winner in 2022 and all wins since have been over C&D; second in this last year
2/221-
Age: 6
Weight: 9-0
OR: 110
Days: 35
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Dec 25 | Mey Meydan | 7f Y | L | 9-0 | 1/14 | Khanjar (nk) | 17/10F | 110 | 112 |
| 7 Mar 25 | Mey Meydan | 7f GF | G3 | 9-0 | 2/9 | Marbaan (2¼L) | 8/11F | 114 | 104 |
| 24 Jan 25 | Mey Meydan | 7f GF | G2 | 9-1 | 2/8 | Marbaan (1L) | 9/2 | 114 | 110 |
| 8 Jun 24 | Sar Saratoga | 8f Fm | G3 | 8-10 | 2/7 | Ice Chocolat (1L) | 57/10 | - | 118 |
| 24 Feb 24 | Jan Riyadh | 7f GF | G2 | 9-1 | 13/14 | Annaf (11½L) | 6/4F | - | 85 |
| 26 Jan 24 | Mey Meydan | 7f Gd | G2 | 9-0 | 1/10 | Vafortino (1L) | 11/10F | 114 | 114 |
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Tough and consistent sort who is likely to give a good account on this UAE debut
52414-
Age: 7
Weight: 9-0
OR: 109
Days: 138
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Sep 25 | Yor York | 6f Gd | L | 9-7 b | 4/9 | Elmonjed (1½L) | 7/2 | 109 | 107 |
| 22 Aug 25 | Nmk Newmarket (July) | 6f GF | L | 9-3 b | 1/9 | Elmonjed (2½L) | 11/4F | 109 | 115 |
| 28 Jun 25 | Yor York | 7f Gd | G3 | 9-8 b | 4/8 | Quinault (1½L) | 14/1 | 109 | 111 |
| 24 May 25 | Cur Curragh | 6f Gd | G2 | 9-5 b | 2/9 | James's Delight (shd) | 15/2 | 109 | 111 |
| 3 May 25 | Nmk Newmarket | 6f Gd | 2Hc | 9-12 b | 5/13 | More Thunder (1¼L) | 8/1 | 109 | 115 |
| 16 Apr 25 | Nmk Newmarket | 6f Gd | G3 | 9-9 b | 3/7 | Sajir (1L) | 12/1 | 109 | 111 |
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 14 in the last 14 days (0%)
Not seen since winning a German Group 3 in September; interesting on UAE/stable debut
28251-
Age: 5
Weight: 9-0
OR: 108
Days: 117
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Sep 25 | Col Cologne | 7f GS | G3 | 9-0 | 1/8 | Duty First (1½L) | 98/10 | - | 116 |
| 7 Sep 25 | Kcp Kincsem Park | 5f Gd | 9-6 | 5/11 | Carlos Ray (3½L) | 6/5F | - | - | |
| 17 Aug 25 | Kre Krefeld | 6.5f Gd | Hc | 9-11 | 2/9 | Montanus (½L) | 17/5 | - | 109 |
| 5 Jul 25 | Hmb Hamburg | 6f GS | L | 9-4 | 8/10 | Schutzenzauber (12L) | 11/2 | - | 71 |
| 19 Jun 25 | Col Cologne | 7f Gd | L | 9-3 | 2/9 | Breizh Sky (shd) | 36/5 | - | 105 |
| 1 Jun 25 | Bad Baden-Baden | 6f Gd | L | 9-2 | 7/10 | Kylian (9L) | 57/10 | - | 77 |
D
4 x Distance Winner - Won 4 times before at this distance
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 18 in the last 14 days (0%)
2024 Lockinge/Lennox winner for the Gosdens; below that level since but fair yard debut
3935-3
Age: 7
Weight: 9-0
OR: 107
Days: 21
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Jan 26 | Mey Meydan | 8f Gd | G2 | 9-0 p | 3/10 | Quddwah (1¾L) | 10/1 | 107 | 111 |
| 10 Oct 25 | Nmk Newmarket | 7f Gd | G2 | 9-5 b | 5/5 | Beauvatier (8L) | 4/1 | 110 | 97 |
| 13 Sep 25 | Don Doncaster | 7f Sft | G2 | 9-6 b | 3/11 | Marvelman (3¾L) | 6/1 | 113 | 111 |
| 23 Aug 25 | Yor York | 7f GF | G1 | 9-8 b1 | 9/10 | Never So Brave (4¾L) | 20/1 | 115 | 108 |
| 29 Jul 25 | Goo Goodwood | 7f Gd | G2 | 9-6 p1 | 3/10 | Witness Stand (5L) | 3/1J | 120 | 106 |
| 31 May 25 | Hay Haydock | 7f Gd | G3 | 9-2 | 7/12 | Ten Bob Tony (5L) | 15/8F | 122 | 101 |
Bettered form of UAE debut when sixth in muddling event last time; better pace should suit
9374-6
Age: 5
Weight: 9-0
OR: 106
Days: 21
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Jan 26 | Mey Meydan | 8f Gd | G2 | 9-0 | 6/10 | Quddwah (2¾L) | 20/1 | 107 | 108 |
| 19 Dec 25 | Mey Meydan | 9f Y | G2 | 9-1 | 4/7 | Opera Ballo (8¾L) | 15/1 | 107 | 101 |
| 13 Sep 25 | Leo Leopardstown | 8f Gd/Y | G2 | 9-10 | 7/9 | Alakazi (4½L) | 15/2 | 108 | 106 |
| 7 Aug 25 | Leo Leopardstown | 8f Gd | G3 | 9-9 | 3/6 | Johan (1L) | 8/1 | 110 | 110 |
| 20 Jul 25 | Cur Curragh | 7f Gd/Y | G2 | 9-10 | 9/10 | Diego Velazquez (6¼L) | 11/1 | 110 | 99 |
| 11 May 25 | Leo Leopardstown | 8f Gd | L | 9-9 | 1/6 | Kortez Bay (1¾L) | 14/1 | 106 | 115 |
D
2 x Distance Winner - Won 2 times before at this distance
Tough and consistent sprinter who has won over 7f; may find one or two too good, though
2262-4
Age: 8
Weight: 9-0
OR: 105
Days: 21
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Jan 26 | Mey Meydan | 6f Fs | G3 | 9-0 | 4/6 | El Nasseeb (8¼L) | 15/1 | 105 | 95 |
| 28 Nov 25 | Sth Southwell (AW) | 6f St | L | 9-5 | 2/13 | Royal Zabeel (1¾L) | 11/1 | 105 | 108 |
| 8 Nov 25 | Don Doncaster | 6f Hy | L | 9-5 | 6/13 | Spycatcher (5¼L) | 7/1 | 105 | 94 |
| 4 Oct 25 | Asc Ascot | 6f Sft | G3 | 9-4 | 2/9 | Annaf (shd) | 11/2 | 104 | 111 |
| 13 Sep 25 | Don Doncaster | 5.5f Gd | 2Hc | 9-10 | 2/21 | Eternal Sunshine (½L) | 12/1 | 102 | 109 |
| 22 Aug 25 | Nmk Newmarket (July) | 6f GF | L | 9-3 | 9/9 | Lethal Levi (10L) | 13/2 | 104 | 80 |
D
2 x Distance Winner - Won 2 times before at this distance
Yet to a Pattern race and has a bit to find on this UAE debut, especially on quick ground
13545-
Age: 7
Weight: 9-0
OR: 105
Days: 89
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Oct 25 | Sai Saint-Cloud | 8f VSft | G3 | 9-1 | 5/8 | Sparks Fly (7¼L) | 9/1 | - | 98 |
| 30 Aug 25 | Dea Deauville | 8f Sft | G3 | 9-2 | 4/11 | Dreamliner (1¾L) | 27/1 | - | 112 |
| 1 May 25 | Sai Saint-Cloud | 8f GS | G2 | 9-1 | 5/7 | Tribalist (4¼L) | 11/1 | - | 107 |
| 29 Mar 25 | Sai Saint-Cloud | 8f VSft | G3 | 9-0 | 3/9 | Alcantor (1¾L) | 13/1 | - | 112 |
| 11 Mar 25 | Sai Saint-Cloud | 7f Hy | Hc | 9-6 | 1/16 | Aversa (1¾L) | 49/10F | - | 112 |
| 22 Feb 25 | Cag Cagnes-Sur-Mer | 8f St | 9-2 | 1/16 | Aversa (1¾L) | 13/5J | - | - |
D
4 x Distance Winner - Won 4 times before at this distance
Distance Specialist - 4 wins from 7 starts at this distance (57%)
Multiple winner in Britain in 2024 but below best when last seen nearly a year ago
12/47-
Age: 4
Weight: 9-0
OR: 104
Days: 295
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Apr 25 | Cfd Chelmsford (AW) | 8f St | 23y | 9-7 | 7/7 | Detain (9½L) | 8/1 | 106 | 82 |
| 16 Feb 25 | Alu Al Uqda | 7f Gd | 3y | 9-2 | 4/10 | Al Qudra (6¾L) | - | 85 | |
| 26 Oct 24 | Nby Newbury | 7f Hy | 2yG3 | 9-2 | 2/8 | Make You Smile (nse) | 9/4F | 106 | 103 |
| 12 Oct 24 | Cha Chantilly | 7f Hy | 2yL | 9-2 | 1/6 | Scandalo (3½L) | 11/5F | - | 99 |
| 12 Sep 24 | Don Doncaster | 7f Gd | 32yHc | 9-9 | 1/6 | Spell Master (nk) | 13/2 | 90 | 96 |
| 21 Aug 24 | Yor York | 7f GF | 2yG3 | 9-3 | 9/11 | The Lion In Winter (19L) | 22/1 | 90 | 58 |
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 15 in the last 14 days (0%)
Smart for William Haggas in 2024 but not seen for nearly a year; best watched
55/57-
Age: 6
Weight: 9-0
OR: 103
Days: 328
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Mar 25 | Mey Meydan | 9f Gd | G2 | 9-0 t | 7/8 | Nations Pride (6¼L) | 40/1 | 104 | 102 |
| 14 Feb 25 | Mey Meydan | 7f GF | Hc | 9-5 t | 5/10 | Creative Story (2¾L) | 10/1 | 104 | 101 |
| 19 Oct 24 | Asc Ascot | 8f Sft | 2Hc | 9-6 p1 | 5/20 | Carrytheone (3¼L) | 16/1 | 104 | 107 |
| 18 Sep 24 | San Sandown | 8f Gd | L | 9-6 | 5/8 | Skellet (2½L) | 5/2F | 104 | 106 |
| 22 Aug 24 | Yor York | 8f GF | 2Hc | 9-7 | 9/18 | Thunder Run (3¾L) | 100/30F | 102 | 102 |
| 27 Jul 24 | Asc Ascot | 8f GF | 2Hc | 9-7 | 1/12 | Sean (1½L) | 11/8F | 96 | 109 |
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 1 wins from 29 in the last 14 days (3%)
Dirt and triple turf winner; ran well behind Mysterious Night over C&D last time; claims
13522-
Age: 7
Weight: 9-0
OR: 103
Days: 35
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Dec 25 | Mey Meydan | 7f Y | L | 9-0 | 2/14 | Mysterious Night (nk) | 40/1 | 99 | 107 |
| 5 Dec 25 | Mey Meydan | 7f Fs | Hc | 9-11 | 2/11 | Telemark (¼L) | 17/2 | 97 | 104 |
| 21 Nov 25 | Mey Meydan | 7f Fs | Hc | 9-6 | 5/8 | Echo Point (18½L) | 5/1 | 99 | 53 |
| 7 Mar 25 | Mey Meydan | 7f GF | G3 | 9-0 | 3/9 | Marbaan (3L) | 14/1 | 97 | 102 |
| 31 Jan 25 | Mey Meydan | 7f Fs | Hc | 9-8 | 1/16 | Straight And Level (2L) | 15/2 | 93 | 97 |
| 3 Jan 25 | Mey Meydan | 8f Fs | Hc | 9-4 | 6/12 | Crown Estate (4L) | 16/1 | 94 | 88 |
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 1 wins from 23 in the last 14 days (4%)
Infrequent winner; respectable efforts on last two starts but will do well to win this
0244-7
Age: 7
Weight: 9-0
OR: 99
Days: 21
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Jan 26 | Mey Meydan | 8f Gd | G2 | 9-0 t | 7/10 | Quddwah (2¾L) | 20/1 | 99 | 108 |
| 19 Dec 25 | Mey Meydan | 7f Y | L | 9-0 t | 4/14 | Mysterious Night (1¾L) | 20/1 | 99 | 103 |
| 6 Dec 25 | Abu Abu Dhabi | 7f Gd | L | 9-0 t | 4/15 | Dark Trooper (2½L) | 25/1 | 99 | 101 |
| 14 Nov 25 | Abu Abu Dhabi | 7f Gd | Hc | 9-10 t | 2/12 | Mountbatten (1L) | 20/1 | 99 | 97 |
| 16 Mar 25 | Jeb Jebel Ali | 7f Fs | 9-0 t | 14/14 | Sadaaty (28L) | 8/1 | 90 | 27 | |
| 7 Mar 25 | Mey Meydan | 7f GF | G3 | 9-0 t | 4/9 | Marbaan (3L) | 20/1 | 97 | 102 |
D
3 x Distance Winner - Won 3 times before at this distance
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Wind Op - Second run after wind operation
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 18 in the last 14 days (0%)
Group 3 winner in France; respectable stable debut last time but plenty more needed
7/065-
Age: 4
Weight: 9-0
OR: 99
Days: 41
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Dec 25 | Ncs Newcastle (AW) | 7f St | 2Hc | 9-9 | 5/7 | Apotheosis (4¾L) | 16/1 | 100 | 98 |
| 8 Jun 25 | Lon Longchamp | 7f Sft | 3yG3 | 9-0 t | 6/8 | Maranoa Charlie (5¾L) | 10/1 | - | 93 |
| 11 May 25 | Lon Longchamp | 8f Gd | 3yG1 | 9-2 t | 10/16 | Henri Matisse (5¾L) | 38/1 | - | 103 |
| 6 Oct 24 | Lon Longchamp | 7f Sft | 2yG1 | 9-0 t | 7/9 | Camille Pissarro (4L) | 10/1 | - | 103 |
| 8 Sep 24 | Lon Longchamp | 7f Sft | 2yG3 | 9-0 t | 1/8 | Heybetli (¾L) | 11/10F | - | 96 |
| 11 Aug 24 | Dea Deauville | 7f Gd | 2yG3 | 9-1 t | 2/5 | Cowardofthecounty (1½L) | 9/10F | - | 97 |
C
Course Winner - Won before at this course
D
4 x Distance Winner - Won 4 times before at this distance
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 1 wins from 29 in the last 14 days (3%)
1m winner at this venue in Feb 2024 but not won since and held by Mysterious Night
43180-
Age: 7
Weight: 9-0
OR: 97
Days: 35
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Dec 25 | Mey Meydan | 7f Y | L | 9-0 | 10/14 | Mysterious Night (3L) | 70/1 | 97 | 100 |
| 6 Dec 25 | Abu Abu Dhabi | 7f Gd | L | 9-0 | 8/15 | Dark Trooper (4½L) | 25/1 | 97 | 96 |
| 14 Nov 25 | Abu Abu Dhabi | 7f Gd | Hc | 9-5 | 1/12 | Andreas Vesalius (1L) | 7/1 | 95 | 95 |
| 1 Nov 25 | Jeb Jebel Ali | 7f Fs | Hc | 9-6 | 3/9 | Elraaed (8L) | 16/1 | 96 | 74 |
| 16 Mar 25 | Jeb Jebel Ali | 7f Fs | 9-0 | 4/14 | Sadaaty (3½L) | 22/1 | 94 | 94 | |
| 7 Feb 25 | Mey Meydan | 9f Gd | Hc | 9-2 | 14/16 | Arabian Light (23L) | 33/1 | 97 | 54 |
Verdict
Mysterious Night should go well but preference is for CHICAGO CRTITC, who is better than he was able to show over 1m here last time
Betting Forecast:
7/2 Mysterious Night,
6/1 Marbaan,
Khanjar,
8/1 Witness Stand,
Chicago Critic,
10/1 Lethal Levi,
Audience,
Andreas Vesalius,
12/1 Shootout,
20/1 Apollo One,
Tumbler,
25/1 Yaroogh,
33/1 Elnajmm,
Houquetot,
Mountbatten
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