Riyadh (KSA)
15:25
Howden Neom Turf Cup (4yo+) (Inner Track) (Turf)
Riyadh (KSA) Date: Sat, 22 Feb 2025 Distance: 1m2½f Type: Flat Going: Good To Firm Surface: Turf
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 6 Shin Emperor (FR) 4 C AVG Yoshito Yahagi 126 lbs 5/6F Won Made all - ridden clear and kept on well from 2f out - ridden out
2nd 3 Calif (GER) 6 G AVG Fawzi Abdulla Nass 126 lbs 16/1 1.75 Started slowly - towards rear of midfield - pushed along and steady headway from 3f out - ridden 2f out - kept on well final furlong - took second close home
3rd 1 Al Riffa (FR) 5 H Good Joseph Patrick O'Brien 126 lbs 7/2 .5 Midfield on outside - ridden 2f out - stayed on final furlong - nearest finish (post-race vet exam revealed that the horse had tied up -and he received treatment on course accordingly)
4th 4 Haunted Dream (IRE) 6 G AVG Hamad Al Jehani 126 lbs 50/1 .5 Tracked leaders - ridden and chased leader 2f out - driven over 1f out - no extra final 100yds
5th 9 Straight (GER) 4 C AVG Marian Falk Weissmeier 126 lbs 25/1 0.3 Towards rear - ridden and switched wide 2f out - kept on well final furlong - nearest finish
6th 8 Spirit Dancer (GB) 7 G Good Richard Fahey 126 lbs 9/2 .5 Towards rear - ridden and headway from 2f out - driven and no further impression final furlong
7th 7 Sovereign Spirit (GB) 5 G AVG Jaber Ramadhan 126 lbs 33/1 1 Towards rear - ridden and switched wide 2f out - kept on final furlong - never dangerous
8th 10 Trustyourinstinct (IRE) 5 G Good Joseph Patrick O'Brien 126 lbs 16/1 2.75 With leader - ridden and weakened under 2f out
9th 2 Bolide Porto (IRE) 4 C Poor B Rizaiq 126 lbs 40/1 .75 Always towards rear
10th 5 Killer Ability (JPN) 6 H Poor Takashi Saito 126 lbs 33/1 .75 In touch - outpaced 2 1/2f out - weakened under 2f out