Race Calendar

Stewards Report: The start was delayed when the girth on SARA (J. LERMYTE) was replaced. BASIRA (A. HAWA) was slow to begin. AL JORI (F.BUGHANAIM) jumped awkwardly, shifted out and brushed ASAD AL SHAJAA (M. SUERLAND). IBHAR (S. GOLAM) and WADDAH (D. BOULAND) came together at the start. KHATHAM AL NAIF (D. BADEL) jumped awkwardly. THEKRAYAAT (D. WILLIAMS) was slow to begin. AL SAAD (G. AVRANCHE) jumped awkwardly. RAGHI (S. SADDATH) reared at the start and shortly after the start checked when awkward between AL SAAD, which rolled out and ASAS (Y. AOUABED) which jumped awkwardly and hung in. RAGHI was then steadied and after being steadied hung out and when being straightened, hung in. Approaching the 800m, KHATHAM AL NAIF shifted in. SIBEH which was inclined to race greenly, then shifted in crowding THEKRAYAAT, THEKRAYAAT then brushed AL JORI which had to check of the heels of IBHAR and after this ducked in crowding SARA which then checked when forced onto the rails. In this incident, jockey LERMYTE, the rider of SARA was unbalanced. AL FATH (K. ABDULWAHED) which was following steadied. In the same incident, AL SAAD came away from the heels of SIBEH and steadied. MUTAMAYZA (Z. XAVIER) which was also following steadied. After being steadied, AL SAAD rolled out inconveniencing WADDAH. AL FATH after being steadied from SARA rolled out, then had to steady from the heels of THEKRAYAAT and again further rolled out crowding BASIRA with BASIRA then checking off the heels of AL SAAD. MUTAMAYZA which was following then checked from the heels of BASIRA. ASAS raced wide in the early and middle stages. Approaching the 600m, SIBEH when being steadied off the heels of IBHAR became unbalanced. AL FATH raced wide from the 500m. RAGHI hung out shortly after straightening. In the early part of the home straight SHAFIHAH (A. AL SHOWEIKH) lay in under pressure and at the 150m crowded THEKRAYAAT. Over the concluding stages, THEKRAYAAT was awkward on the inside of SHAFIHAH. At the 100m, AL SAAD was take

Stewards Report: QADEER (G. AVRANCHE) was slow to begin. ULTIMOME (A. HAWA) jumped awkwardly and shifted in bumping ASHKAL (Y. AOUABED). ASHKAL then brushed QADEER. SADDAM AL HANA (J. LERMYTE) reared at the start. BOHOUR AL NAIF (M. SUERLAND) jumped awkwardly. ZAAEB AL NAIF (D. BADEL) hesitated at the start and then lay out after jumping. Jockey HAWA, the rider of ULTIMOME pleaded guilty to a charge of careless riding under QREC rule 58(iv) for shortly after the start, allowing ULTIMOME to shift in, unnecessarily crowding ASHKAL onto QADEER which in turn crowded BARWA (A. BOULEAU). He was subsequently suspended from riding in races for the 50th race meeting. Approaching the 1500m, AGHLAB AL NAIF (D. BOULAND) lay in after being brushed by BOHOUR AL NAIF which was awkward on the inside of FIHA (D. WILLIAMS) which was shifting in, AGHLAB AL NAIF then crowded ASHKAL. AGHLAB AL NAIF continued to hang in for some distance following this. ZAAEB AL NAIF raced wide in the early and middle stages. SADDAM AL HANA was taken wide down the back straight to improve and raced outside the leader. AGHLAB AL NAIF continued to lay in approaching and rounding the home turn. QADEER was taken wide on straightening.

Stewards Report: MAJHOOLA (Z. XAVIER) was slow to begin. SHAQRAN (J. LERMYTE) jumped awkwardly. For some distance leaving the 1600m, AL ADEED (G. AVRANCHE) raced ungenerously and lay out. MANSOUR (M. SUERLAND) overraced approaching the 1500m. At the 1200m, AL ADEED was taken to the outside of AL NAIF FUTURE (D. BOULAND) and in doing so, carried MAJHOOLA wider on the track. MANSOUR continued to overrace down the back straight. At the 100m, SMILING ASSASIN (M. LAWSON) which was laying in under pressure, shifted in onto the rails in front of AL KASSER (S. LADJADJ). Stewards questioned jockey LADJADJ, the rider of AL KASSER in relation to his handling of that horse in the home straight, he explained he turned for home in 2nd position but shortly after straightening, SMILING ASSASIN improved on his outside and then after clearing him crossed onto the rails in front. His explanations were noted, however, he was warned to rider all his mounts in such a manner as not to raise query.

Stewards Report: ROCK MY WORLD (J. LERMYTE) refused to jump, losing considerable ground. MISS CLODIA (F. BUGHANAIM) jumped awkwardly and shifted out, brushing WORDS COME EASILY (M. SUERLAND). SALT MAN (D. BADEL) jumped awkwardly. CHRISTMAS ARIA (S. GOLAM) jumped awkwardly and shifted in brushing HATTA DIAMOND (K. RAM). ORLANDO’S TALE (ALI AL SHOWEIKH) reared at the start. Shortly after the start, APAZINE (D. WILLIAMS) rolled in and bumped the hind quarters of VESUVIO (Z. XAVIER). ICE EMPRESS (Y. AOUABED) was slow into stride. HATTA DIAMOND raced wide in the middle stages. ORLANDO’S TALE raced wide from the 800m. ICE EMPRESS was taken wide rounding the home turn. ORLANDO’S TALE lay in in the home straight. At the 200m, SALT MAN was taken to the inside of MAJEEN (D. BOULAND) to obtain clear running and shortly after when MAJEEN lay in, SALT MAN was crowded onto HADAF (M. LAWSON). HADAF then checked when awkward between SALT MAN and WORDS COME EASILY. Jockey BOULAND, the rider of MAJEEN pleaded guilty to a charge of careless riding under QREC rule 58(iv) and was subsequently fined QR3,000. At the 50m, WORDS COME EASILY was taken to the outside of NORSILI (S. LADJADJ) to continue going forward and approaching the winning post had to be steadied when MISS CLODIA rolled in under pressure.