Race Calendar

Stewards Report: Zallal (Darren Williams) and Saddam Al Hana (S. Saddath) reared at the start and then shortly after the start Bishair (G. Avranche) rolled in further inconveniencing Saddam Al Hana. Basira (A Al Safar) refused to jump, loosing considerable ground. Brekan Al Hana (M. Suerland) jumped awkwardly. Khatham Al Naif (D. Badel) reared at start. Raghi (Saad Al Kaabi) slow to begin and then raced ungenerously throwing his head on several occasions. Al Migwar (M. Lawson) slow to begin. Besher Al Naif (A. McCarthy) jumped awkwardly. Fayrouz (J. Lermyte) over raced in early stages. Approaching the 1400m Mutamayza (Y. Al Hajri) steadied from heels of Bishair which rolled out. Approaching the 1200m Raghi commenced to hang out and raced very wide on the track. Alyamani Al Dhakhira (K. Ram) raced wide on the back straight. At the 1100m Mutamayza after steading from heels of Gamr Al Shahania (A. Bouleau) lay out, Khatham Al Naif (D. Badel) which was following was taken away from the heels of Gamr Al Shahania and shifted round onto Besher Al Naif. . Fayrouz (J. Lermyte) was following steadied. 800m Mutamayza after steading from heels of Robbama (S. Ladjadj) hung in and crowed Saddam Al Hana onto running rail. Brekan Al Hana was following steadied from the heels of Mutamayza. In this incident Al Migwar was taken away from Mutamayza and shifted ground inconveniencing Fayrouz. Besher Al Naif was taken wide approaching home turn, Raghi hung out in home straight. At the 50m Saddam Al Hana steadied when improving onto the heels on Basira. Alyamani Al Dhakhira suffered a bleeding attack during the race.

Stewards Report: Sifaanat Al Naif (Youssef Al Hajri) jumped awkwardly. Al Rayyan (G. Avranche) reared at the start unbalancing its rider. Shortly after the start Al Ka’ed (A. Bouleau) and Al Rayyan came together. Al Hadla (M. Lawson) jumped awkwardly. Approaching the 1400 meters Al Hadla was awkward on the inside of Asad Al Shajaa (M. Suerland) for some distance as Al Hadla shifted in .and then approaching the 1300m Al Hadla steadied when awkward between Jihad (Darren Williams) and Asad Al Shajjaa. M. Suerland the rider of Asad Al Shajaa was warned to exercise more care. Sifanat Al Naif was taken wide down back straight. Al Hadla and Khabbab (D. Bouland) lay out over concluding stages, with the rider of Al Hadla pulling his whip through his left hand, Al Rayyan lay in over final 150m. Al Ka’ed tired over the final stages as such jockey Bouleau did not persevere, he added in his opinion the horse was not comfortable in today’s hard track conditions. Steward’s questions the Yousef Al Hajri regarding his handling of Sifanat Al Naif. He explained from barrier 1 he was instructed to endeavor to jump well and obtain a position within the field however he was not to put undue pressure on his mount to maintain this position. He added after jumping well his mount got back in the field and approaching the 1200m after commencing to travel well he elected to improve but was caught wide, with his mount then weakening over the concluding stages. The stewards expressed concern that after drawing barrier 1 he positioned his mount the widest runner for the majority of the race, he then accepted he had erred in his decision to shift out at it obliged his mount to cover unnecessary ground. He was warned to ride all his mounts in such a manner as to not raise query. .

Stewards Report: The bridle of 15 Moon Boy (Y. Al Hajri) broke and had to be replaced, delaying the start. 15 Moon Boy jumped awkwardly unbalancing its rider. 13 Invincible Prince (A. Bouleau) was slow to begin. 9 Salt Man (D. Bouland) jumped awkwardly bumping 8 Vesuvio (D. Badel). Shortly after the start 3 El Ameen (Nahid Ahkam) dipped. 7 Apazine (Darren William) jumped awkwardly brushing 14 La Romantique (A. McCarthy) who then shifted in crowding 2 Rain Forest onto 3 El Ameen (N. Ahlam). Leaving the 1800m 2 Rain Forest (J. Lermyte) steadied when awkward between 14 La Romantique and 3 El Ameen. Leaving the 1800m 11 Miss Clodia (F. Bughanaim) when being steadied threw its head. Passing the winning post the first time 4 Nasr (G. Avranche) steadied the heels of 12 Big Gees (M. Suerland) after being carried in by 3 El Ameen which was awkward inside 10 Aztlan (S. Ladjadj). 4 Nasr over raced for some distance following this incident. 5 Rock My World (a Al Safar)raced wide throughout. 16 Jaaeyza (S. Saddath) was taken wide approaching the home turn. Shortly after straighten 6 Striking the Wind (Y. Aouabed) was disappointed for a run on the inside of 15 Moon Boy which lay in and then for some distance after this was held up when unable to improve between 7 Apazine (D. Williams) and 15 Moon Boy.

Stewards Report: Casman (f. Bughanaim) stumbled badly upon jumping, dislodging its rider who suffered a harmless fall. Al Jeali (M. Lawson) jumped awkwardly Shael De Faust (Darren Williams) raced wide in middle stages, Farraaha (G. Avranche) was taken wide on straightening and then lay out over the concluding stages.