Bahrain Race 6 - Late Mr.Abdulla Ahmed Nass Cup (Domestic Group 1) (Sponsored By Nass Corporation And A.A Nass & Sons)
MAWOOD (2) continues to hold his form well this prep, adding another strong performance to his record when finishing runner-up over 2400m here last start. He is beautifully placed to go one better here. AL SHABABI (1) hasn't featured in his last couple of outings but drops into a more suitable race this time, and his best efforts would see him right in the finish. Each way. CHANNAGIDE (3) was unable to replicate his previous win when fourth over this trip last start, but he was not beaten far, and he should be considered again on an each-way basis. WHATHAPPENSINVEGAS (5) turned his form around last start with a convincing win by nearly 2 lengths over 2400m. He can hold that form now, and he can repeat the dose in the small field. Something for the Multiples: COMPETIZIONE (2) BUSSENTO (1) COVER POINT (3) JUANTORENA (6)

Jockey: Hasan Al Saffar
Weight: 62kgs
Stats
Comments
Comes here off a 29-day let-up. At the latest run 5th of 12 at this track on February 26 over 2400m, 7 len behind Whathappensinvegas with 62kg at $3.50. The start before that 4th of 12 at Sakhir on January 9 over 1800m, 4.5 len behind Sky Advocate carrying 60.5kg at $1.70. Can turn things around.
Last Starts 29 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/12 | 26/02/2026 | 48 | HCP0-90 | $12,397.00 | Sakhir Inner | 2400m | Good Firm | Ebrahim Nader | 62kg | 2:28.84 | - | 0 |
| 7.0L | $3.50 |
| 4/12 | 09/01/2026 | 28 | CL4 MDN 3U | $12,397.00 | Sakhir | 1800m | Good Firm | Ebrahim Nader | 60.5kg | 1:50.97 | - | 2 |
| 4.4L | $1.70 |
| 2/6 | 12/12/2025 | 195 | HCP0-85 3U | $12,397.00 | Sakhir | 2200m | Good Firm | Ebrahim Nader | 61.5kg | 2:26.13 | - | 6 |
| 0.5L | $2.62 |
| 3/9 | 31/05/2025 | 33 | HCP 3 | $39,930.00 | Haydock Park | 1609m | Good | William Buick | 60kg | 1:44.71 | 5-5-3 | 7 |
| 1.3L | $2.10 |
| 1/10 | 28/04/2025 | 166 | MDN 35 | $14,760.00 | Windsor | 1637m | Good Firm | Tom Marquand | 57kg | 1:41.01 | 3-2-1 | 4 |
| 2.8L | $2.25 |
| 7/12 | 13/11/2024 | 28 | NOV 2 | $11,430.00 | Lingfield | 1609m | Neutral | Jason Watson | 60.5kg | 1:38.35 | 6-4-7 | 9 |
| 5.3L | $3.75 |

Jockey: Benoit D L Sayette
Weight: 62kgs
Stats
Comments
Comes here off a 29-day let-up. Most recently 2nd of 12 at this track on February 26 over 2400m, 1.75 len behind Whathappensinvegas carrying 59.5kg at $2.87. The start before that 6th of 8 at this track on February 12 over 2200m, 3.5 len behind Azka with 56.5kg at $3.60. Expected to go well.
Last Starts 29 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/12 | 26/02/2026 | 14 | HCP0-90 | $12,397.00 | Sakhir Inner | 2400m | Good Firm | Neil Callan | 59.5kg | 2:28.84 | - | 0 |
| 1.8L | $2.87 |
| 6/8 | 12/02/2026 | 6 | HCP0-95 3U | $12,397.00 | Sakhir Inner | 2200m | Good Firm | Benoit De La Sayette | 56.5kg | 2:19.66 | - | 2 |
| 3.5L | $3.60 |
| 2/7 | 06/02/2026 | 14 | HCP0-85 3U | $12,397.00 | Sakhir Inner | 2400m | Good Firm | Soufiane Saadi | 59.5kg | 2:33.26 | - | 2 |
| 0.1L | $3.30 |
| 3/9 | 23/01/2026 | 107 | HCP0-80 3U | $12,397.00 | Sakhir Inner | 2200m | Good Firm | Hussain Mohamed | 59kg | 2:17.74 | - | 1 |
| 4.5L | $3.50 |
| 1/14 | 08/10/2025 | 14 | HCP APP 3U | $21,780.00 | Nottingham | 2011m | Good Soft | Pierre-Louis Jamin | 61kg | 2:14.19 | 5-2-1 | 1 |
| 0.1L | $10.00 |
| 1/10 | 24/09/2025 | 16 | HCP 3U | $18,450.00 | Redcar | 2012m | Good Soft | Clifford Lee | 59kg | 2:05.62 | 2-2-1 | 2 |
| 0.3L | $7.50 |

Jockey: Alberto Sanna
Weight: 61kgs
Stats
Comments
Recent form sound. Comes here off a 29-day let-up. Most recently 4th of 12 at this track on February 26 over 2400m, 6 len behind Whathappensinvegas with 60.5kg at $2.87. The run before that favourite; won by a nose at this track February 6 over 2400m defeating Mawood carrying 58.5kg at $4.40. Can bounce back after a modest effort last time.
Last Starts 29 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/12 | 26/02/2026 | 20 | HCP0-90 | $12,397.00 | Sakhir Inner | 2400m | Good Firm | Abdulla Faisal | 60.5kg | 2:28.84 | - | 0 |
| 6.3L | $2.87 |
| 1/7 | 06/02/2026 | 21 | HCP0-85 3U | $12,397.00 | Sakhir Inner | 2400m | Good Firm | Abdulla Faisal | 58.5kg | 2:33.26 | - | 1 |
| 0.1L | $4.40 |
| 3/12 | 16/01/2026 | 7 | HCP0-85 3U | $11,958.00 | Sakhir | 2000m | Good Firm | Ebrahim Nader | 59.5kg | 2:03.57 | - | 11 |
| 3.1L | $4.20 |
| 2/9 | 09/01/2026 | 200 | HCP0-75 3U | $8,264.00 | Sakhir | 2400m | Good Firm | Ebrahim Nader | 60.5kg | 2:35.08 | - | 3 |
| 0.1L | $2.40 |
| 1/4 | 23/06/2025 | 38 | HCP 3 | $15,500.00 | Windsor | 2011m | Good Firm | Tom Marquand | 60.5kg | 2:08.80 | 3-3-1 | 1 |
| 0.8L | $3.50 |
| 2/14 | 16/05/2025 | 10 | HCP 3 | $20,300.00 | Newbury | 2011m | Good | Oisin Murphy | 61kg | 2:05.88 | 12-10-2 | 1 |
| 1.3L | $4.50 |

Jockey: Ebrahim Nader
Weight: 61kgs
Stats
Comments
Third-up today and won third-up in the past. Resuming 6th of 8 at this track on January 29 over 2400m, 17 len behind Nepal with 56.5kg at $11. Second run from a spell 3rd of 12 at this track on February 26 over 2400m, 5 len behind Whathappensinvegas with 61kg at $21. This is well within his grasp.
Last Starts 29 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/12 | 26/02/2026 | 28 | HCP0-90 | $12,397.00 | Sakhir Inner | 2400m | Good Firm | Benoit De La Sayette | 61kg | 2:28.84 | - | 0 |
| 5.0L | $21.00 |
| 6/8 | 29/01/2026 | 69 | HCP0-100 3U | $17,937.00 | Sakhir Inner | 2400m | Good Firm | Marcialis Jaures | 56.5kg | 2:30.65 | - | 1 |
| 17.4L | $11.00 |
| 1/7 | 21/11/2025 | 218 | HCP0-85 3U | $12,397.00 | Sakhir Inner | 2000m | Good Firm | Marcialis Jaures | 62kg | 2:04.51 | - | 3 |
| 1.8L | $4.60 |
| 3/12 | 17/04/2025 | 14 | HCP0-95 3U | $16,949.00 | Sakhir | 2200m | Good Firm | Marcialis Jaures | 56.5kg | 2:16.86 | - | 5 |
| 4.8L | $7.50 |
| 1/5 | 03/04/2025 | 35 | HCP0-80 3U | $12,712.00 | Sakhir | 2400m | Good Firm | Marcialis Jaures | 58kg | 2:34.68 | - | 1 |
| 8.0L | $6.50 |
| 8/10 | 27/02/2025 | 13 | HCP0-90 3U | $12,821.00 | Sakhir Inner | 2400m | Good Firm | Alejandro Brun | 54.5kg | 2:28.57 | - | 9 |
| 26.3L | $41.00 |

Jockey: Hussain Asghar
Weight: 59kgs
Stats
Comments
Comes off a 29 day let-up. Last start won by 1.75 len at this track February 26 over 2400m defeating Mawood with 54kg at $26. The race before that second last of 14 at this track on February 12 over 2000m, 28 len behind Lazarus Dream with 60.5kg at $7. Definite winning chance. Keep safe.
Last Starts 29 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/12 | 26/02/2026 | 14 | HCP0-90 | $12,397.00 | Sakhir Inner | 2400m | Good Firm | Anas Al Siyabi | 54kg | 2:28.84 | - | 0 |
| 1.8L | $26.00 |
| 13/14 | 12/02/2026 | 14 | HCP0-75 3U | $8,264.00 | Sakhir Inner | 2000m | Good Firm | Ebrahim Nader | 60.5kg | 2:04.27 | - | 11 |
| 28.7L | $7.00 |
| 10/17 | 29/01/2026 | 13 | HCP0-75 3U | $11,958.00 | Sakhir Inner | 1600m | Good Firm | Oisin Orr | 61.5kg | 1:35.90 | - | 11 |
| 10.0L | $18.00 |
| 9/12 | 16/01/2026 | 97 | HCP0-85 3U | $11,958.00 | Sakhir | 2000m | Good Firm | Anas Al Siyabi | 58.5kg | 2:03.57 | - | 2 |
| 16.1L | $21.00 |
| 6/19 | 11/10/2025 | 13 | HCP 3U | $46,130.00 | York | 2062m | Good | David Egan | 59kg | 2:11.12 | 19-13-6 | 10 |
| 8.0L | $15.00 |
| 4/10 | 28/09/2025 | 31 | HCP 3U | $36,300.00 | Epsom Downs | 2011m | Good Soft | David Egan | 57kg | 2:10.80 | 9-7-4 | 4 |
| 6.5L | $7.50 |

Jockey: S Ladjadj
Weight: 57.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Gelding back from a spell of nine weeks. Has placed previously first up from a break. Finished off last preparation fifth of 9 at this track January 23 over 2200m, 6 len behind Mahrousa carrying 58.5kg at $3. First up last campaign third of 9 at Windsor August 18 over 2011m, 5 len behind Gamrai carrying 60.5kg at $6.50. Anticipate a bold showing.
Last Starts 63 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/9 | 23/01/2026 | 7 | HCP0-80 3U | $12,397.00 | Sakhir Inner | 2200m | Good Firm | Hasan Asghar | 58.5kg | 2:17.74 | - | 3 |
| 6.1L | $3.00 |
| 5/12 | 16/01/2026 | 28 | HCP0-85 3U | $11,958.00 | Sakhir | 2000m | Good Firm | Lee Newman | 60kg | 2:03.57 | - | 5 |
| 4.9L | $3.50 |
| 2/6 | 19/12/2025 | 62 | HCP0-90 3U | $12,251.00 | Sakhir Inner | 2200m | Good | Lee Newman | 55.5kg | 2:23.08 | - | 1 |
| 1.3L | $3.00 |
| 5/12 | 18/10/2025 | 21 | HCP APP 3U | $21,780.00 | Catterick Bridge | 2414m | Good | Edward Greatrex | 60kg | 2:39.37 | 8-7-5 | 1 |
| 8.5L | $3.25 |
| 4/6 | 27/09/2025 | 18 | HCP 3U | $21,780.00 | Haydock Park | 2816m | Good Soft | Hector Crouch | 60kg | 3:05.97 | 3-2-4 | 6 |
| 2.5L | $2.50 |
| 1/9 | 09/09/2025 | 22 | MDN 3U | $12,700.00 | Carlisle | 2212m | Good Soft | Callum Rodriguez | 60.5kg | 2:28.20 | 5-1-1 | 10 |
| 4.3L | $1.67 |

Jockey: A Rahim Jasim
Weight: 57.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Comes off a 29 day let-up. At the latest run 6th of 12 at this track on February 26 over 2400m, 9 len behind Whathappensinvegas with 57.5kg at $12. The run before that won by 0.8 len at this track February 12 over 2000m defeating Crypto Princess with 62kg at $10. Preferred in something easier.
Last Starts 29 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/12 | 26/02/2026 | 14 | HCP0-90 | $12,397.00 | Sakhir Inner | 2400m | Good Firm | Hasan Al Saffar | 57.5kg | 2:28.84 | - | 0 |
| 9.0L | $12.00 |
| 1/14 | 12/02/2026 | 6 | HCP0-75 3U | $8,264.00 | Sakhir Inner | 2000m | Good Firm | Hasan Al Saffar | 62kg | 2:04.27 | - | 13 |
| 0.8L | $10.00 |
| 4/8 | 06/02/2026 | 8 | C34 MDN 3U | $12,397.00 | Sakhir Inner | 2000m | Good Firm | Hasan Al Saffar | 59kg | 2:03.28 | - | 6 |
| 2.9L | $41.00 |
| 15/17 | 29/01/2026 | 6 | HCP0-75 3U | $11,958.00 | Sakhir Inner | 1600m | Good Firm | Hussain Asghar | 59.5kg | 1:35.90 | - | 17 |
| 25.3L | $14.00 |
| 8/17 | 23/01/2026 | 28 | HCP0-75 3U | $8,264.00 | Sakhir Inner | 1200m | Good Firm | Soufiane Saadi | 60.5kg | 1:10.18 | - | 4 |
| 7.4L | $13.00 |
| 7/14 | 26/12/2025 | 29 | HCP0-75 3U | $8,264.00 | Sakhir Inner | 1200m | Good Firm | Anas Al Siyabi | 60kg | 1:13.36 | - | 11 |
| 4.5L | $10.00 |

Jockey: Abdulla Faisal
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Comes off a 43 day let-up. Last start 9th of 14 at this track on February 12 over 2000m, 7 len behind Lazarus Dream carrying 61.5kg at $5. The run before that favourite; won by a nose at Sakhir January 9 over 2400m defeating Channagide with 58kg at $15. Comes into this in ordinary form. Can't enthuse.
Last Starts 43 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/14 | 12/02/2026 | 34 | HCP0-75 3U | $8,264.00 | Sakhir Inner | 2000m | Good Firm | Hussain Asghar | 61.5kg | 2:04.27 | - | 10 |
| 7.4L | $5.00 |
| 1/9 | 09/01/2026 | 35 | HCP0-75 3U | $8,264.00 | Sakhir | 2400m | Good Firm | Hussain Asghar | 58kg | 2:35.08 | - | 6 |
| 0.1L | $15.00 |
| 6/8 | 05/12/2025 | 8 | HCP0-75 3U | $8,264.00 | Sakhir | 2400m | Good Firm | Marcialis Jaures | 59.5kg | 2:39.73 | - | 7 |
| 8.1L | $3.50 |
| 3/9 | 27/11/2025 | 231 | HCP0-75 3U | $8,264.00 | Sakhir | 2000m | Good Firm | Marcialis Jaures | 60.5kg | 2:08.38 | - | 5 |
| 0.5L | $5.50 |
| 1/13 | 10/04/2025 | 35 | HCP0-65 3U | $8,475.00 | Sakhir Inner | 2200m | Good Firm | Marcialis Jaures | 59kg | 2:16.81 | - | 1 |
| 0.1L | $6.50 |
| 6/10 | 06/03/2025 | 40 | MDN 3U | $12,678.00 | Sakhir Inner | 1400m | Good Firm | Marcialis Jaures | 58kg | 1:23.50 | - | 3 |
| 10.2L | $17.00 |
| 5/6 | 13/11/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Meydan | 0m | Qais Al Busaidi | - | - | 6 |
| 23.56L | $0.00 | ||
| 8/8 | 30/10/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Meydan | 1000m | Qais Al Busaidi | - | - | 6 |
| 6.5L | $0.00 |

Jockey: Husain Makki
Weight: 58kgs