Ascot Race 2 - Dubai Duty Free Full Of Surprises Classified Stakes (Gbb Race)
ORBAAN (1) bounced back to winning form with an emphatic success in a strong Goodwood handicap over 1600m. Strong chance to go back-to-back. EPSOM FAITHFULL (5) arrives in excellent form after a 1200m course win. Take seriously on figures. DIVINE MAGIC (4) demands respect maintaining a consistent profile while another to consider is CRAZY LUCK (3) racing for a stable among the winners.

Jockey: N Callan
Weight: 65kgs
Stats
Comments
Last start scored a big 3 len win at Goodwood July 29 over 1600m defeating Blue For You carrying 54kg at $21. The run before that 8th of 21 at this track on July 23 over 1400m, 4 len behind Fresh with 52kg at $41. Rates highly and expected to go well again.
Last Starts 12 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1/18 | 29/07/2022 | 6 | HCP3U | $264,550.00 | Goodwood | 1609m | Good Firm | Jason Watson | 54kg | 1:37.13 | - | 2 |
| 3.3L | $21.00 |
8/21 | 23/07/2022 | 20 | HCP OPEN3U | $264,550.00 | Ascot Uk | 1408m | Good Firm | Silvestre De Sousa | 52kg | 1:27.90 | - | 1 |
| 3.9L | $41.00 |
2/9 | 03/07/2022 | 23 | HCP3U | $26,460.00 | Ayr | 1609m | Good | Derek Nolan | 63.5kg | 1:38.87 | - | 6 |
| 2.3L | $6.00 |
2/16 | 10/06/2022 | 7 | HCP4U | $26,320.00 | York | 1408m | Good | D Tudhope | 61kg | 1:24.14 | - | 17 |
| 1.8L | $5.50 |
3/15 | 03/06/2022 | 12 | HCP3U | $105,260.00 | Epsom Downs | 1411m | Good | Andrea Atzeni | 58.5kg | 1:22.06 | - | 3 |
| 2.3L | $8.50 |
9/20 | 22/05/2022 | 15 | HCP4U | $52,720.00 | York | 1584m | Good | Jason Watson | 59kg | 1:36.45 | - | 10 |
| 4.5L | $12.00 |

Jockey: Kerrin Mcevoy
Weight: 62.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Last start didn't do much in the run home; 10th of 18 at Goodwood on July 27 over 1400m, 7 len behind Lyndon B with 61.5kg at $29. The race before that 2nd in a small field at Epsom Downs on June 30 over 1200m, long-neck behind Puerto De Vega with 64kg at $8. Well held last time and facing tough task today.
Last Starts 14 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
10/18 | 27/07/2022 | 27 | HCP3U | $52,910.00 | Goodwood | 1408m | Good Firm | William Carson | 61.5kg | 1:25.64 | - | 5 |
| 7.3L | $29.00 |
2/6 | 30/06/2022 | 27 | HCP3U | $26,320.00 | Epsom Downs | 1210m | Good Firm | William Carson | 64kg | 1:08.74 | - | 5 |
| 0.4L | $8.00 |
1/15 | 03/06/2022 | 16 | HCP3U | $105,260.00 | Epsom Downs | 1411m | Good | William Carson | 56kg | 1:22.06 | - | 15 |
| 1.0L | $81.00 |
2/12 | 18/05/2022 | 19 | HCP4U | $19,330.00 | Kempton Park | 1408m | Neutral | William Carson | 58.5kg | 1:24.51 | - | 7 |
| 1.0L | $67.00 |
8/9 | 29/04/2022 | 48 | HCP4U | $26,220.00 | Goodwood | 1207m | Good | David Probert | 58kg | 1:10.75 | - | 3 |
| 13.4L | $29.00 |
5/5 | 12/03/2022 | 21 | HCP4U | $37,110.00 | Lingfield | 1409m | Neutral | George Rooke | 50.5kg | 1:22.77 | - | 1 |
| 4.8L | $12.00 |

Jockey: Hayley Turner
Weight: 62.5kgs
Stats
Comments
At the latest run 9th of 12 at Goodwood on July 26 over 1200m, 7 len behind Adaay In Asia carrying 60kg at $6.50. The run before that won by a long-neck at Chester July 9 over 1220m defeating Princess Shabnam with 58.5kg at $3.30. Well held last time and facing tough task today.
Last Starts 15 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
9/12 | 26/07/2022 | 17 | HCP F3U | $52,910.00 | Goodwood | 1207m | Good | Harry Davies | 60kg | 1:10.24 | - | 12 |
| 7.2L | $6.50 |
1/7 | 09/07/2022 | 9 | HCP F3U | $44,090.00 | Chester | 1223m | Good | P J Mcdonald | 58.5kg | 1:14.05 | - | 1 |
| 0.4L | $3.25 |
1/6 | 30/06/2022 | 20 | HCP F3U | $15,880.00 | Newbury | 1207m | Good | R Coakley | 63.5kg | 1:13.12 | - | 5 |
| 0.2L | $4.33 |
2/10 | 10/06/2022 | 32 | HCP F3U | $59,650.00 | York | 1207m | Good | P J Mcdonald | 56kg | 1:10.52 | - | 10 |
| 1.0L | $13.00 |
2/8 | 09/05/2022 | 16 | HCP F3U | $21,090.00 | Windsor | 1218m | Good Firm | R Coakley | 60.5kg | 1:10.97 | - | 4 |
| 0.4L | $6.00 |
6/9 | 23/04/2022 | 19 | HCP4U | $17,480.00 | Leicester | 1207m | Good Firm | John Egan | 59kg | 1:12.24 | - | 7 |
| 6.3L | $13.00 |

Jockey: Takeshi Yokoyama
Weight: 62.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Racing well. Most recently 2nd in a small field at Newmarket (July) on July 23 over 1400m, long-neck behind Dubai Love with 61.5kg at $3.80. The run before that won by 0.5 len at Leicester July 2 over 1400m defeating Outrun The Storm carrying 60.5kg at $3.30. Near miss last start. Right in the mix.
Last Starts 18 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2/5 | 23/07/2022 | 21 | HCP F3U | $26,460.00 | Newmarket Uk | 1408m | Good Firm | N Callan | 61.5kg | 1:25.66 | - | 1 |
| 0.4L | $3.75 |
1/6 | 02/07/2022 | 15 | HCP3U | $35,270.00 | Leicester | 1408m | Good Soft | B D L Sayette | 60.5kg | 1:24.27 | - | 1 |
| 0.5L | $3.25 |
3/5 | 17/06/2022 | 26 | HCP F3U | $26,320.00 | Newmarket Uk | 1408m | Good | N Callan | 61kg | 1:25.13 | - | 1 |
| 2.8L | $5.50 |
3/11 | 22/05/2022 | 232 | HCP F3U | $52,720.00 | York | 1408m | Good | N Callan | 61kg | 1:24.82 | - | 3 |
| 2.2L | $17.00 |
7/9 | 02/10/2021 | 19 | HCP F3U | $27,990.00 | Newmarket (Rowley) | 1408m | Good Soft | N Callan | 61kg | 1:28.75 | - | 7 |
| 7.5L | $6.00 |
5/6 | 13/09/2021 | 23 | HCP F3U | $26,370.00 | Kempton Park | 1408m | Neutral | P J Mcdonald | 60kg | 1:26.50 | - | 4 |
| 2.3L | $4.00 |

Jockey: Rene Piechulek
Weight: 62.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Comes off a 29 day let-up. At the latest run won by 2 len at this track July 8 over 1200m defeating Emperor Spirit carrying 58kg at $17. The race before that 9th of 15 at Epsom Downs on June 3 over 1400m, 6 len behind Bowman carrying 57kg at $26. Definite chance.
Last Starts 33 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1/9 | 08/07/2022 | 35 | HCP3U | $35,270.00 | Ascot Uk | 1207m | Good Firm | Rhys Clutterbuck | 58kg | 1:12.32 | - | 8 |
| 2.0L | $17.00 |
9/15 | 03/06/2022 | 49 | HCP3U | $105,260.00 | Epsom Downs | 1411m | Good | John Egan | 57kg | 1:22.06 | - | 5 |
| 7.0L | $26.00 |
5/12 | 15/04/2022 | 44 | HCP F4U | $79,370.00 | Lingfield | 1409m | Neutral | Rhys Clutterbuck | 58.5kg | 1:22.87 | - | 11 |
| 3.9L | $5.50 |
1/8 | 02/03/2022 | 28 | HCP4U | $27,830.00 | Kempton Park | 1408m | Neutral | David Egan | 54.5kg | 1:26.52 | - | 6 |
| 0.1L | $4.33 |
1/10 | 02/02/2022 | 21 | HCP4U | $20,950.00 | Kempton Park | 1408m | Neutral | Rhys Clutterbuck | 59kg | 1:25.29 | - | 2 |
| 0.1L | $10.00 |
1/5 | 12/01/2022 | 84 | HCP F4U | $37,170.00 | Kempton Park | 1408m | Neutral | Rhys Clutterbuck | 56kg | 1:29.41 | - | 2 |
| 0.5L | $5.00 |

Jockey: Emma-Jayne Wilson
Weight: 62.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Useful gelding. At the latest run raced on the pace before fading 13th of 16 at Thirsk on July 30 over 1620m, 12 len behind Empirestateofmind carrying 62.5kg at $11. The start before that won by 2.25 len at Ayr July 3 over 1600m defeating Orbaan with 61.5kg at $3. Better than that recent moderate performance suggests.
Last Starts 11 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
13/16 | 30/07/2022 | 27 | HCP3U | $52,910.00 | Thirsk | 1608m | Good Soft | D Swift | 62.5kg | 1:40.40 | - | 13 |
| 12.3L | $11.00 |
1/9 | 03/07/2022 | 3 | HCP3U | $26,460.00 | Ayr | 1609m | Good | Jason Hart | 61.5kg | 1:38.87 | - | 3 |
| 2.3L | $3.00 |
2/9 | 30/06/2022 | 1 | HCP3U | $21,930.00 | Haydock Park | 1401m | Soft | Jason Hart | 63.5kg | 1:28.55 | - | 5 |
| 1.0L | $4.50 |
2/9 | 29/06/2022 | 30 | HCP4U | $29,820.00 | Musselburgh | 1438m | Good | Ryan Sexton | 56kg | 1:28.21 | - | 1 |
| 0.1L | $4.00 |
5/6 | 30/05/2022 | 9 | HCP4U | $22,850.00 | Ayr | 1609m | Good Firm | Andrew Breslin | 59.5kg | 1:40.34 | - | 1 |
| 2.2L | $5.50 |
6/12 | 21/05/2022 | 13 | HCP4U | $35,150.00 | Haydock Park | 1442m | Good | Andrew Breslin | 58kg | 1:29.34 | - | 5 |
| 3.6L | $23.00 |

Jockey: J P Spencer
Weight: 62.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Second run back. First-up after four months 7th of 12 at Haydock Park on July 2 over 1440m, on a slow track; 5 len behind Tacarib Bay with 57kg at $19. Previously second-up struggled in the run home; 5th of 7 at Southwell All Weather on February 13 over 1600m, 6 len behind My Oberon carrying 58kg at $17. Don't underestimate.
Last Starts 39 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
7/12 | 02/07/2022 | 112 | HCP3U | $70,550.00 | Haydock Park | 1442m | Soft | Luke Morris | 57kg | 1:31.21 | - | 5 |
| 4.9L | $19.00 |
4/5 | 12/03/2022 | 9 | HCP4U | $37,110.00 | Lingfield | 1409m | Neutral | Luke Morris | 59kg | 1:22.77 | - | 2 |
| 4.1L | $3.75 |
1/6 | 03/03/2022 | 18 | OPEN4U | $37,110.00 | Southwell | 1422m | Neutral | Luke Morris | 58kg | 1:28.76 | - | 5 |
| 2.0L | $6.00 |
5/7 | 13/02/2022 | 19 | OPEN4U | $38,100.00 | Southwell | 1621m | Neutral | Luke Morris | 58kg | 1:40.06 | - | 2 |
| 6.2L | $17.00 |
2/5 | 25/01/2022 | 128 | HCP4U | $37,170.00 | Southwell | 1421m | Neutral | David Probert | 58kg | 1:29.70 | - | 3 |
| 0.2L | $6.00 |
4/8 | 19/09/2021 | 49 | OPEN3U | $102,964.00 | Bro Park | 1600m | Good | Luke Morris | 59kg | 1:34.40 | - | 6 |
| 13.0L | $1.00 |