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Monthly Archives: January 2013

Dubai World Cup Carnival – Night 4 Preview

Fly Down the favourite in Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques Cup from Riyadh

A field of 17 is expected to go postward for Friday’s 1 ½-mile Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques Cup (G1) at Janadriah Racecourse in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia’s top event for imported horses. There is little denying the favourite in this race, also known as the King’s Cup, to be #5 FLY DOWN.   A son [...]

2013 DWCC Night 4 Analysis

A few items to note this week before the analysis.  Geoffrey Riddle, writing for The National, noted that only one European-trained winner has graced the Carnival through the first three nights, and that came via Lily’s Angel in the first thoroughbred race of the stand.  Every other winner is from a trainer with a yard [...]

Over 2,000 nominations for 2013 Dubai World Cup

More than 2,000 nominations were made for the 2013 Dubai World Cup, including 272 for the world’s richest race. There are far too many names to review and highlight, so if you would like to catch up on the entire list – please visit the Dubai Racing Club page (PDF) of the nominees.

Abu Dhabi Selections – January 27

Below are our tips for Sunday’s races at Abu Dhabi. Abu Dhabi – January 27 Race # Horse 1 10 Saif W’rsan 2 14 Najm Alemerat 3 11 Maath Gool 4 1 Gabas Noor 5 7 MH Wafi 6 5 Callateral ’12-’13 UAE season-to-date: 174 – 43 first, 30 second, 25 third (25% win, 56% [...]

Joy And Fun expected back for Al Quoz Sprint

The winner of the inaugural Al Quoz Sprint at Meydan, Joy And Fun, is on track for a return to Dubai.  The Hong Kong based galloper was third in the 2012 edition of the race.  Trainer Derek Cruz also has Cerise Cherry planned for the Dubai Golden Shaheen.  Read more from the SCMP.

What we learned – 2013 DWCC Night 3

Below are our non-sequential thoughts on the third night of the 2013 Dubai World Cup Carnival. -        It was a good night, but it could’ve been a great night.  Two wins on top with Masteroftherolls (below) and Sajjhaa, but seconds from Jamr, Balmont Mast, and Don’t Call Me kept it from being the best night [...]

Jebel Ali Selections – January 25

Below are our selections for Friday’s Jebel Ali Mile (G3) meeting.  Good luck! Jebel Ali – January 25 Race # Horse 1 8 Serhaal 2 7 Ru’oud 3 6 Haatheq 4 9 Straight Talk 5 13 Hannibal Hayes 6 6 Latkhaf ’12-’13 UAE season-to-date: 168 selections – 42 first, 29 seconds, 25 third (25% win, [...]

Dubai World Cup Carnival – Night 3 Preview

2013 DWCC Night 3 Analysis

Below is our analysis for the third night of the 2013 Dubai World Cup Carnival.  Good luck and enjoy! For the Emirates Racing Authority Form Guide – CLICK HERE (direct link PDF file) For the US-style past performances, CLICK HERE (link for Thursday will be PDF when available) __________________________________________________________ Race 1: $110,000 Zabeel Feedmill Trophy [...]