Ankara Race 1 - Race 1
VARGASKAYA (9) appeals off a debut 3rd at Istanbul over 1200m on heavy, and draws barrier 1. HOŞBAKIŞ (8) brings solid sprint form, last start 3rd at Ankara over 1000m after a 4th at Istanbul. ÇENGER (6) was 4th at Ankara over 1200m last week and stays at the trip. HAYDI BIRTANEM (7) was 2nd at Ankara over 1000m two starts back and can figure again stepping to 1200m.
Jockey: M.s.çeli̇k
Weight: Unknown
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Second-up after a 19-day break. Last start 6th of 11 at Adana over 1100m on 10 May on Good, with 55kg, behind winner My Eagle. Drops sharply to 26kg with M.S.Çelik up and draws barrier 4. Can improve.
Last Starts 19 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/11 | 10/05/2026 | - | $0.00 | Adana | 1100m | GOOD | E Çi̇zi̇k | 55kg | - | - | 3 |
| - | $0.00 |
Jockey: M.kaya
Weight: Unknown
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Second-up run was sound when 4th of 11 at Ankara over 1000m on 16 May behind Cihat Bey. Last start 8th of 11 at Ankara over 1200m on 23 May on soft, from barrier 7. Three runs at Ankara for best of 4th; barrier improves to 8 and carries 26kg under M. Kaya for trainer Ram. Kaya. Can feature with the right run.
Last Starts 6 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/11 | 23/05/2026 | - | $0.00 | Ankara | 1200m | SOFT | Sali̇h Çeli̇k | - | - | 7 |
| - | $0.00 | ||
| 4/11 | 16/05/2026 | - | $0.00 | Ankara | 1000m | Ni̇zametti̇n Demi̇r | - | - | 5 |
| - | $0.00 | |||
| 7/14 | 05/05/2026 | - | $0.00 | Ankara | 1200m | U Temur | - | - | 15 |
| - | $0.00 |
Jockey: M.n.sunkar
Weight: Unknown
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Back in trip 13 days after finishing 10th at Ankara over 1000m from barrier 8. Prior run was 11th of 12 at Ankara over 1000m on 7 May (GOOD) carrying 57kg. Also 12th at Şanlıurfa over 1000m on 13 Apr (GOOD). Needs to lift but can improve with a softer run from barrier 5.
Last Starts 13 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/11 | 16/05/2026 | - | $0.00 | Ankara | 1000m | Sali̇h Çeli̇k | - | - | 8 |
| - | $0.00 | |||
| 11/12 | 07/05/2026 | - | $0.00 | Ankara | 1000m | GOOD | Mahsun Turan | 57kg | - | - | 5 |
| - | $0.00 | |
| 12/13 | 13/04/2026 | - | $0.00 | Sanliurfa | 1000m | GOOD | Yusuf Cengi̇z | 55kg | - | - | 7 |
| - | $0.00 |
Jockey: Müs.çeli̇k
Weight: Unknown
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Second-up improved to 6th of 7 at Ankara over 1200m on 12 May on Good, carrying 54kg from barrier 6, behind Hazan Sabahi. Debut was 14th of 15 at Istanbul over 1000m on 24 Apr on Soft with 57kg. Drops sharply to 26kg and draws barrier 2 under Müs.çelik for T.O.Kara. Can improve with the big weight relief.
Last Starts 17 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/7 | 12/05/2026 | - | $0.00 | Ankara | 1200m | GOOD | M A Solmaz | 54kg | - | - | 6 |
| - | $0.00 | |
| 14/15 | 24/04/2026 | - | $0.00 | Istanbul | 1000m | SOFT | Vedat Abi̇ş | 57kg | - | - | 8 |
| - | $0.00 |
Jockey: V.abi̇ş
Weight: Unknown
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Second-up after debut 5th of 15 at Istanbul over 1200m on 22 May on heavy going, with 57kg from barrier 9. Drops 31kg to 26kg and draws barrier 6. Three-year-old by Gelibolu for trainer O. Altuntaş with V. Abi̇ş riding. Can improve with the lighter weight and better gate.
Last Starts 7 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/15 | 22/05/2026 | - | $0.00 | Istanbul | 1200m | HEAVY | Vedat Abi̇ş | 57kg | - | - | 9 |
| - | $0.00 |
Jockey: N.demi̇r
Weight: Unknown
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Comes off a 6-day backup after a career-best 4th at Ankara over 1200m on 23 May on soft, drawn wide and carrying 55kg. Prior runs were 7th at Ankara 1000m on 16 May and 10th at Ankara 1200m on 5 May, with a 5th at Adana 1000m on 19 Apr. Three of four runs have been at Ankara and he is still looking for a first placing. Can feature with further improvement from barrier 9.
Last Starts 6 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/10 | 23/05/2026 | - | $0.00 | Ankara | 1200m | SOFT | Ni̇zametti̇n Demi̇r | 55kg | - | - | 10 |
| - | $0.00 | |
| 7/10 | 16/05/2026 | - | $0.00 | Ankara | 1000m | Fati̇h Rüstem Bebek | 55kg | - | - | 6 |
| - | $0.00 | ||
| 10/14 | 05/05/2026 | - | $0.00 | Ankara | 1200m | Sali̇h Çeli̇k | - | - | 10 |
| - | $0.00 | |||
| 5/8 | 19/04/2026 | - | $0.00 | Adana | 1000m | Fesi̇h Çeti̇nbaş | 55kg | - | - | 6 |
| - | $0.00 |
Jockey: E.çi̇zi̇k
Weight: Unknown
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Comes off a 22-day break after a strong 2nd at Ankara over 1000m on 7 May on good going from barrier 11 behind Çeşnigir. Earlier finished 9th over 900m on 30 Apr at Ankara from a wide gate. Draw improves to barrier 7 and weight rises to 26. Can feature with natural progression at this trip.
Last Starts 22 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/11 | 07/05/2026 | - | $0.00 | Ankara | 1000m | GOOD | H Çi̇zi̇k | - | - | 11 |
| - | $0.00 | ||
| 9/13 | 30/04/2026 | - | $0.00 | Ankara | 900m | GOOD | Mehmet Nuri̇ Sunkar | - | - | 14 |
| - | $0.00 |
Jockey: H.çi̇zi̇k
Weight: Unknown
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Placed 3rd at Ankara over 1000m on 16 May, behind Aylak Kiz and Ünal Göz, with 55kg. Prior run 4th at Istanbul over 1000m on 3 May on GOOD3 with 57kg. Drops 29kg to 26 and draws barrier 10 after barrier 9 last time. Can feature with the right run.
Last Starts 13 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/11 | 16/05/2026 | - | $0.00 | Ankara | 1000m | H Çi̇zi̇k | 55kg | - | - | 9 |
| - | $0.00 | ||
| 4/13 | 03/05/2026 | - | $0.00 | Istanbul | 1000m | GOOD3 | H Çi̇zi̇k | 57kg | - | - | 7 |
| - | $0.00 | |
| 7/15 | 24/04/2026 | - | $0.00 | Istanbul | 1000m | SOFT | H Çi̇zi̇k | 57kg | - | - | 5 |
| - | $0.00 |
Jockey: Er.cankiliç
Weight: Unknown
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Placed on debut 3rd at Istanbul over 1200m on 22 May on heavy going after jumping from barrier 6 with 57kg, behind Yüksek Cazibe. Back up after 7 days and draws the inside gate. Carries 24.5kg today after a significant weight drop. Can feature with the right run from barrier 1.
Last Starts 7 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/15 | 22/05/2026 | - | $0.00 | Istanbul | 1200m | HEAVY | Ertuğrul Cankiliç | 57kg | - | - | 6 |
| - | $0.00 |
Jockey: M.t.coşkun
Weight: Unknown
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Third-up after three Ankara runs this month for Ram. Kaya. Last start 11th of 11 at Ankara over 1200m on 23 May on soft, with 51kg. Prior 8th of 11 over 1000m on 16 May from barrier 11, then 6th of 6 over 1100m on soft on 2 May. Drops 27kg to 24 and draws barrier 3; can improve.
Last Starts 6 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/11 | 23/05/2026 | - | $0.00 | Ankara | 1200m | SOFT | E Atlamaz | 51kg | - | - | 7 |
| - | $0.00 | |
| 8/11 | 16/05/2026 | - | $0.00 | Ankara | 1000m | M A Akgöbek | 53kg | - | - | 11 |
| - | $0.00 | ||
| 6/6 | 02/05/2026 | - | $0.00 | Ankara | 1100m | SOFT | Ni̇zametti̇n Demi̇r | 53kg | - | - | 7 |
| - | $0.00 |