Horse Details

Book Review (GB)

30 Runs 5 Wins (16.7%) 3 Places (10.0%)

Owner:

Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed Al Maktoum Trainer: Salem bin Ghadayer

8 years old ch GB

Sire: Dubawi (IRE)

Dam: Criticism (GB)

Damsire: Machiavellian

Past Runs (30 Total)

Date/Time	Course	Distance	Jockey	Trainer	Position	Time	Beaten By	OR	Weight	SP	Comment
21/11/25 15:15	Meydan (UAE)	1m1½f	Qais Bin Saif Al Busaidi	Salem bin Ghadayer	9	2:6.96	6.75	87	8-6	25/1	Pressed leaders on outer - led narrowly after 2f - headed over 4f out - weakened over 3f out Pressed leaders on outer - led narrowly after 2f - headed over 4f out - weakened over 3f out
07/11/25 15:15	Meydan (UAE)	1m1½f	Bernardo Pinheiro	Salem bin Ghadayer	6	2:3.03	1	88	9-8	15/2	. .
21/02/25 16:25	Meydan (UAE)	1m2f	Bernardo Pinheiro	Salem bin Ghadayer	7	2:6.62	0.3	89	9-10	7/1	Led - ridden 3f out - headed final 1 1/2f - faded(op 6/1) Led - ridden 3f out - headed final 1 1/2f - faded(op 6/1)
07/02/25 17:00	Meydan (UAE)	1m2f	Xavier Ziani	Salem bin Ghadayer	2nd	2:5.04	1	88	8-6	40/1	Led - kicked on 3f out - headed final 110yds(op 25/1) Led - kicked on 3f out - headed final 110yds(op 25/1)
06/12/24 17:00	Meydan (UAE)	1m2f	Bernardo Pinheiro	Salem bin Ghadayer	6	2:8.73	6.25	92	9-3	14/1	Disputed lead - led after 1f - headed and weakened over 3f out(op 16/1 tchd 22/1) Disputed lead - led after 1f - headed and weakened over 3f out(op 16/1 tchd 22/1)
08/11/24 14:40	Meydan (UAE)	1m1½f	Xavier Ziani	Salem bin Ghadayer	4	1:59.81	.5	93	9-11	17/2	Took keen hold - led - headed and weakened 2f out(op 11/1 tchd 14/1) Took keen hold - led - headed and weakened 2f out(op 11/1 tchd 14/1)
16/03/24 13:15	Jebel Ali (UAE)	1m2f	Jose Santiago	Salem bin Ghadayer	14	2:3.52	1.25	93	9-0	20/1	Chased pace - weakened from 3f out Chased pace - weakened from 3f out
01/03/24 12:45	Jebel Ali (UAE)	1m2f	Jose Santiago	Salem bin Ghadayer	11	2:2.12	1.75	96	9-8	25/1	Forced pace - headed 3f out - folded tamely Forced pace - headed 3f out - folded tamely
27/01/24 12:00	Jebel Ali (UAE)	1m2f	Royston Ffrench	Salem bin Ghadayer	4	2:0.23	1.75	98	9-6	20/1	Made running - headed 3f out - weakened Made running - headed 3f out - weakened
12/01/24 16:25	Meydan (UAE)	1m2f	Mickael Barzalona	Salem bin Ghadayer	6	2:7.22	1.5	100	9-7	12/1	Made running - headed 2f out - weakened(op 16/1) Made running - headed 2f out - weakened(op 16/1)
22/12/23 17:00	Meydan (UAE)	1m1½f	Mickael Barzalona	Salem bin Ghadayer	8	2:7.36	39	100	9-0	5/1	Ridden to lead - headed 3f out - stopped quickly (rider advised that although gelding obtained a forward position - he never travelled well and raced flat throughout; endoscopic exam revealed a degree of EIPH which may have affected performance)(op 6/1) Ridden to lead - headed 3f out - stopped quickly (rider advised that although gelding obtained a forward position - he never travelled well and raced flat throughout; endoscopic exam revealed a degree of EIPH which may have affected performance)(op 6/1)
24/11/23 17:00	Meydan (UAE)	1m1½f	Royston Ffrench	Salem bin Ghadayer	1st	1:59.52	Won	91	8-9	20/1	Soon led at good pace - kicked clear 3f out - sustained gallop - easily (trainer explained that gelding benefitted from his first run for the season and that race was run to suit this evening; he added that he intends to run gelding over same distance or further in future races)(op 16/1 tchd 25/1) Soon led at good pace - kicked clear 3f out - sustained gallop - easily (trainer explained that gelding benefitted from his first run for the season and that race was run to suit this evening; he added that he intends to run gelding over same distance or further in future races)(op 16/1 tchd 25/1)
10/11/23 15:50	Meydan (UAE)	1m1½f	Xavier Ziani	Salem bin Ghadayer	10	2:5.25	12.75	93	9-11	10/1	Ridden to lead early - headed 2 1/2f out - stopped quickly (post-race vet exam revealed a wound to right-hind leg)(op 11/1 tchd 12/1) Ridden to lead early - headed 2 1/2f out - stopped quickly (post-race vet exam revealed a wound to right-hind leg)(op 11/1 tchd 12/1)
27/01/23 15:10	Meydan (UAE)	1m1½f	Mickael Barzalona	S bin Ghadayer	9	2:13.28	27	95	9-5	100/30	Tracked leaders until weakened 4 1/2f out(tchd 7/2) Tracked leaders until weakened 4 1/2f out(tchd 7/2)
14/01/23 12:00	Jebel Ali (UAE)	1m2f	Royston Ffrench	S bin Ghadayer	4	2:4.24	29	97	9-0	15/2	Ridden to lead - headed 7f out - weakened 3f out Ridden to lead - headed 7f out - weakened 3f out
17/12/22 11:45	Jebel Ali (UAE)	1m1f	Royston Ffrench	S bin Ghadayer	4	1:49.96	.5	98	9-2	4/1	Soon led - headed 275yds out - weakened final 100yds Soon led - headed 275yds out - weakened final 100yds
04/11/22 16:55	Meydan (UAE)	1m1½f	Royston Ffrench	S bin Ghadayer	1st	1:57.88	Won	90	9-3	4/1	Soon led - clear 3 1/2f out - ran on well Soon led - clear 3 1/2f out - ran on well
26/02/22 12:30	Sharjah (UAE)	1m2f	Royston Ffrench	S bin Ghadayer	7	2:11.98	.5	90	9-8	-	Soon led - headed 6f out - weakened final 2 1/2f Soon led - headed 6f out - weakened final 2 1/2f
11/02/22 16:20	Meydan (UAE)	1m2f	Mickael Barzalona	S bin Ghadayer	13	2:14.45	9	90	8-7	16/1	Mid-division until weakened 4 1/2f out(tchd 14/1) Mid-division until weakened 4 1/2f out(tchd 14/1)
23/01/22 13:25	Meydan (UAE)	1m1½f	Mickael Barzalona	S bin Ghadayer	1st	2:0.57	Won	85	9-11	5/1	Soon led - ridden clear 2f out - ran on well Soon led - ridden clear 2f out - ran on well
08/04/21 18:00	Meydan (UAE)	1m4f	Royston Ffrench	S bin Ghadayer	8	2:32.09	2.75	85	8-8	15/2	Tracked leader until weakened 2 1/2f out Tracked leader until weakened 2 1/2f out
11/03/21 15:40	Meydan (UAE)	1m2f	Xavier Ziani	S bin Ghadayer	7	2:5.00	0.3	85	9-0	12/1	Slowly into stride - always mid-division Slowly into stride - always mid-division
26/02/21 16:00	Al Ain (UAE)	2m	Royston Ffrench	S bin Ghadayer	1st	3:32.90	Won	79	9-5	-	Soon led - ridden 3f out - ran on well - easily Soon led - ridden 3f out - ran on well - easily
19/02/21 12:45	Jebel Ali (UAE)	1m2f	Royston Ffrench	S bin Ghadayer	2nd	2:1.30	1.25	78	9-3	11/4	Soon led - headed 1 1/2f out but ran on well Soon led - headed 1 1/2f out but ran on well
30/01/21 14:40	Meydan (UAE)	1m3f	Mickael Barzalona	S bin Ghadayer	1st	2:17.25	Won	68	8-6	10/1	Soon led - ridden clear 2 1/2f out - ran on well - easily Soon led - ridden clear 2 1/2f out - ran on well - easily
23/01/21 15:30	Al Ain (UAE)	1m2f	Royston Ffrench	S bin Ghadayer	13	2:12.93	3.5	73	9-8	-	Soon led - headed and weakened 4f out Soon led - headed and weakened 4f out
08/01/21 10:30	Jebel Ali (UAE)	1m	Royston Ffrench	S bin Ghadayer	4	1:40.25	0.3	73	9-2	5/1	Mid-division - ran on same pace final 2 1/2f Mid-division - ran on same pace final 2 1/2f
25/11/19 15:25	Chelmsford (AW)	1m2f	Robert Havlin	John Gosden	7	2:8.44	0.3	–	9-2	5/2J	Slowly into stride - in rear - pushed along and no headway over 2f out - ridden and made some late headway final furlong(op 11/4 tchd 15/8) Slowly into stride - in rear - pushed along and no headway over 2f out - ridden and made some late headway final furlong(op 11/4 tchd 15/8)
19/11/19 13:50	Kempton (AW)	1m	Kieran Shoemark	John Gosden	6	1:41.58	.75	–	9-2	3/1	Towards rear - pushed along 3f out - ridden and headway from over 2f out - not clear run inside final furlong - kept on (jockey said colt was slowly away)(op 11/4 tchd 9/2) Towards rear - pushed along 3f out - ridden and headway from over 2f out - not clear run inside final furlong - kept on (jockey said colt was slowly away)(op 11/4 tchd 9/2)
06/11/19 13:55	Nottingham	1m½f	Robert Havlin	John Gosden	2nd	1:57.42	1.5	–	9-5	7/2	Dwelt and towards rear - headway 3f out and soon pushed along - chased leaders and ridden over 1f out - stayed on strongly final furlong(tchd 3/1 and tchd 4/1) Dwelt and towards rear - headway 3f out and soon pushed along - chased leaders and ridden over 1f out - stayed on strongly final furlong(tchd 3/1 and tchd 4/1)