Riyadh (KSA) Races
Riyadh (KSA)
17:40
Saudi Cup (4yo+) (Outer Track) (Dirt)
Riyadh (KSA)
Date: Sat, 22 Feb 2025
Distance: 1m1f
Type: Flat
Going: Fast
Surface: Dirt
Non-Runners: Scotland Yard (non-runner)
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 5 | Forever Young (JPN) | 4 C | Elite | Yoshito Yahagi | 126 lbs | 11/8F | Won | Prominent - ridden and chased leader over 2f out - driven and kept on well from over 1f out - led 25yds out - driven out | ||
| 2nd | 9 | Romantic Warrior (IRE) | 7 G | Elite | C S Shum | 126 lbs | 2/1 | 0.3 | In touch in midfield - took closer order on wide outside from 4f out - led going well over 2f out - ridden under 2f out - driven final furlong - no extra final 50yds - headed 25yds out | ||
| 3rd | 10 | Ushba Tesoro (JPN) | 8 H | AVG | Noboru Takagi | 126 lbs | 25/1 | 10.5 | Soon outpaced and behind - still behind when switched wide entering straight - driven and stayed on from 1 1/2f out - took modest third 75yds out | ||
| 4th | 13 | Wilson Tesoro (JPN) | 5 H | Poor | Noboru Takagi | 126 lbs | 16/1 | 1.75 | Towards rear of midfield - took closer order 4f out - ridden over 2f out - took third 2f out - soon outpaced by front pair - no extra final furlong - lost third 75yds out | ||
| 5th | 8 | Rattle N Roll (USA) | 6 H | Good | Kenneth McPeek | 126 lbs | 8/1 | 0.3 | In rear - ridden 3f out - kept on well from 2f out - never in contention | ||
| 6th | 7 | Ramjet (JPN) | 3 C | Poor | Shozo Sasaki | 126 lbs | 33/1 | 1 | Midfield outpaced 4f out - switched wide entering straight - kept on steadily from 2f out | ||
| 7th | 4 | Facteur Cheval (IRE) | 6 G | AVG | J Reynier | 126 lbs | 16/1 | 1.75 | Towards rear of main group - ridden and steady headway from over 3f out - hung right over 1f out - weakened inside final furlong | ||
| 8th | 11 | Wait To Excel (GB) | 6 H | AVG | T Aldaihani | 126 lbs | 80/1 | 3 | Midfield - outpaced 3f out - weakened 1 1/2f out | ||
| 9th | 14 | Wootton'sun (FR) | 6 G | AVG | A M Al Kahtani | 126 lbs | 100/1 | 3 | Always towards rear | ||
| 10th | 2 | Defunded (USA) | 7 G | AVG | Abdulaziz K Mishref | 126 lbs | 66/1 | 0.3 | Prominent on outside - ridden 4f out - short of room and lost place 2 1/2f out - weakened under 2f out | ||
| 11th | 1 | Al Musmak (IRE) | 4 C | Good | T Aldaihani | 126 lbs | 50/1 | 1 | Led - headed 4f out - outpaced 2 1/2f out - weakened under 2f out | ||
| 12th | 12 | Walk Of Stars (GB) | 5 G | AVG | Bhupat Seemar | 126 lbs | 7/1 | 6.5 | Prominent - led 4f out - ridden and headed over 2f out - soon weakened | ||
| 13th | 3 | El Kodigo (ARG) | 4 C | Elite | Abdulaziz K Mishref | 126 lbs | 33/1 | 4.75 | Towards rear of midfield - outpaced 4f out - soon struggling | ||
| 14th | 6 | Intense For Me (ARG) | 4 C | Good | Abdulaziz K Mishref | 126 lbs | 66/1 | 26 | Towards rear of midfield - lost place over 4f out - soon struggling and eased |