Bahrain Race 1 - Year Of Isa Al Kabeer Cup Sponsored By GFH (Domestic Group 2)
TUWAISAN 1844 (8) arrives in top order after a commanding Group 2 victory over 1600m here, stretching clear to make it two straight. Abdulla Faisal has partnered with him for both recent wins, and the pair look well-placed to continue that run. KUHEILAN AL ADIYAT 1894 (2) has produced back-to-back seconds at this trip in Group 2 company and again draws to use his early speed. The opposition is stronger, but his consistency keeps him right in the frame. OBEYAN 1847 (6) didn't fire last start over 1600m at this level despite market support, though his previous run suggested he's capable of much better. He meets a deeper field, but remains a genuine hope. OBEYAN 1777 (5) worked home into third over this course and distance last time and continues to trend the right way. He has enough ability to feature in the finish. Something for the Multiples: TUWAISAN 1844 (8) PHEONIX (2) EZZ ALBAHRAIN (5) KRUSHAN M1173 (9)

Jockey: S Ladjadj
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Last start second last in a small field at this track on March 21 over 1200m, 13 len behind Kuheilan Weld Umm Zorayr 1838 with 54kg. The run before that 6th of 9 at this track in BHRA2 on February 19 over 1600m, 8 len behind Tuwaisan 1844 carrying 57kg. Fully tested on his recent 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/6 | 21/03/2026 | 30 | C234 MDN 4U | $6,198.00 | Sakhir | 1200m | Good Firm | Husain Makki | 54kg | 1:19.98 | - | 5 |
| 13.0L | $1.00 |
| 6/9 | 19/02/2026 | 13 | BHRA2 CL1 CUP 4U | $11,412.00 | Sakhir | 1600m | Good Firm | Hasan Al Saffar | 57kg | 1:53.02 | - | 5 |
| 8.6L | $1.00 |
| 4/8 | 06/02/2026 | 14 | C34 MDN 4U | $6,198.00 | Sakhir Inner | 1200m | Good Firm | Hussain Asghar | 57kg | 1:07.45 | - | 5 |
| 6.6L | $1.00 |
| 6/12 | 23/01/2026 | 36 | C34 MDN 4U | $6,198.00 | Sakhir Inner | 1400m | Good Firm | Hussain Asghar | 54kg | 1:36.81 | - | 6 |
| 11.3L | $1.00 |
| 4/10 | 18/12/2025 | 27 | CL4 MDN 4U | $6,198.00 | Sakhir Inner | 1200m | Good | Hussain Asghar | 57kg | 1:28.83 | - | 8 |
| 8.8L | $1.00 |
| 3/10 | 21/11/2025 | 21 | CL4 MDN 4U | $6,198.00 | Sakhir Inner | 1200m | Good Firm | Hussain Asghar | 57kg | 1:25.25 | - | 5 |
| 8.0L | $1.00 |

Jockey: Lee Newman
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Racing well recently. Comes off a 43 day let-up. At the latest run 2nd of 9 at this track in BHRA2 on February 19 over 1600m, 2.25 len behind Tuwaisan 1844 with 57kg. The start before that 2nd of 9 at this track in BHRA2 on January 30 over 1400m, neck behind Tuwaisan 1844 carrying 57kg. One of the prime contenders in a most suitable contest.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/9 | 19/02/2026 | 20 | BHRA2 CL1 CUP 4U | $11,412.00 | Sakhir | 1600m | Good Firm | A Rahim Jasim | 57kg | 1:53.02 | - | 1 |
| 2.3L | $1.00 |
| 2/9 | 30/01/2026 | 42 | BHRA2 CL1 CUP 4U | $19,971.00 | Sakhir | 1400m | Good Firm | Muanis Al Siyabi | 57kg | 1:37.79 | - | 3 |
| 0.3L | $1.00 |
| 1/5 | 19/12/2025 | 42 | CUP 4U | $12,251.00 | Sakhir Inner | 1600m | Good | Salem Alajmi | 55kg | 1:51.01 | - | 2 |
| 0.3L | $1.00 |
| 1/7 | 07/11/2025 | 203 | C234 MDN 4U | $6,198.00 | Sakhir Inner | 1200m | Good Firm | A Rahim Jasim | 58kg | 1:20.77 | - | 2 |
| 6.3L | $1.00 |
| 1/5 | 18/04/2025 | 22 | CUP 4U | $6,356.00 | Sakhir | 1400m | Good Firm | A Rahim Jasim | 59kg | 1:35.97 | - | 4 |
| 6.0L | $1.00 |
| 1/9 | 27/03/2025 | 20 | C234 MDN 4U | $6,303.00 | Sakhir Inner | 1200m | Good Firm | A Rahim Jasim | 58kg | 1:19.88 | - | 3 |
| 6.5L | $1.00 |

Jockey: Alejandro Brun
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Most recently 8th of 16 at Sakhir Inner on March 27 over 1200m, 18 len behind Rabdan 1946 with 54kg. The run before that 8th of 14 at Sakhir Inner on February 26 over 1200m, 14 len behind Rabdan 1943 carrying 54kg. Others make more appeal.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/16 | 27/03/2026 | 29 | MDN 45 | $6,198.00 | Sakhir Inner | 1200m | Good Firm | Ali Isa | 54kg | 1:21.62 | - | 8 |
| 19.0L | $1.00 |
| 8/14 | 26/02/2026 | 14 | MDN 45 | $8,264.00 | Sakhir Inner | 1200m | Good Firm | Mohammed Hassan | 54kg | 1:22.23 | - | 10 |
| 14.6L | $1.00 |
| 11/11 | 12/02/2026 | 14 | C34 MDN | $6,198.00 | Sakhir Inner | 1000m | Good Firm | Qasim Jameel | 54kg | 1:09.92 | - | 1 |
| 25.8L | $1.00 |
| 15/15 | 29/01/2026 | 27 | MDN 45 | $11,958.00 | Sakhir Inner | 1200m | Good Firm | Ali Isa | 54kg | 1:23.02 | - | 9 |
| 53.7L | $1.00 |
| 5/15 | 02/01/2026 | 28 | CL4 MDN 4U | $11,958.00 | Sakhir | 1200m | Good Firm | Ebrahim Nader | 55kg | 1:23.03 | - | 9 |
| 10.0L | $1.00 |
| 3/13 | 05/12/2025 | 8 | MDN 45 | $6,198.00 | Sakhir | 1200m | Good Firm | Qasim Jameel | 54kg | 1:24.22 | - | 6 |
| 1.4L | $1.00 |

Jockey: Edinson Rodriguez
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Comes off a 43 day let-up. Most recently 4th of 9 at this track in BHRA2 on February 19 over 1600m, 6 len behind Tuwaisan 1844 with 57kg. The race before that 6th of 9 at this track in BHRA2 on January 30 over 1400m, 10 len behind Tuwaisan 1844 with 57kg. Cannot be ruled out despite a lacklustre effort last time.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/9 | 19/02/2026 | 20 | BHRA2 CL1 CUP 4U | $11,412.00 | Sakhir | 1600m | Good Firm | Hussain Asghar | 57kg | 1:53.02 | - | 6 |
| 6.5L | $1.00 |
| 6/9 | 30/01/2026 | 35 | BHRA2 CL1 CUP 4U | $19,971.00 | Sakhir | 1400m | Good Firm | Neil Callan | 57kg | 1:37.79 | - | 4 |
| 10.1L | $1.00 |
| 3/8 | 26/12/2025 | 28 | C234 MDN 4U | $6,198.00 | Sakhir Inner | 1400m | Good Firm | Hussain Asghar | 58kg | 1:37.08 | - | 8 |
| 8.3L | $1.00 |
| 2/6 | 28/11/2025 | 21 | C234 MDN 4U | $6,198.00 | Sakhir | 1400m | Good Firm | Hussain Asghar | 54kg | 1:45.53 | - | 2 |
| 0.5L | $1.00 |
| 4/7 | 07/11/2025 | 218 | C234 MDN 4U | $6,198.00 | Sakhir Inner | 1200m | Good Firm | Hussain Asghar | 52kg | 1:20.77 | - | 1 |
| 8.3L | $1.00 |
| 1/4 | 03/04/2025 | 27 | C34 MDN 4U | $6,356.00 | Sakhir | 1400m | Good Firm | Hussain Asghar | 56kg | 1:37.06 | - | 5 |
| 1.8L | $1.00 |

Jockey: Ebrahim Nader
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Third-up today and won third-up previously. Not raced for 43 days. First-up 7th of 9 at this track in BHRA2 on January 30 over 1400m, 11 len behind Tuwaisan 1844 carrying 57kg. Second run from a spell 3rd of 9 at this track in BHRA2 on February 19 over 1600m, 2.75 len behind Tuwaisan 1844 with 57kg. Should go well.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/9 | 19/02/2026 | 20 | BHRA2 CL1 CUP 4U | $11,412.00 | Sakhir | 1600m | Good Firm | Husain Makki | 57kg | 1:53.02 | - | 3 |
| 2.8L | $1.00 |
| 7/9 | 30/01/2026 | 287 | BHRA2 CL1 CUP 4U | $19,971.00 | Sakhir | 1400m | Good Firm | Rosie Jessop | 57kg | 1:37.79 | - | 8 |
| 11.6L | $1.00 |
| 2/5 | 18/04/2025 | 42 | CUP 4U | $6,356.00 | Sakhir | 1400m | Good Firm | Alberto Sanna | 54kg | 1:35.97 | - | 1 |
| 6.0L | $1.00 |
| 2/7 | 07/03/2025 | 14 | BHRA1 CL1 CUP 4U | $31,696.00 | Sakhir | 1600m | Good Firm | Stephane Ladjadj | 57kg | 1:51.85 | - | 6 |
| 1.5L | $1.00 |
| 2/8 | 21/02/2025 | 21 | BHRA2 CL1 CUP 4U | $12,882.00 | Sakhir | 1600m | Good Firm | David Egan | 57kg | 1:51.35 | - | 1 |
| 5.0L | $1.00 |
| 3/6 | 31/01/2025 | 329 | BHRA2 CL1 CUP 4U | $22,581.00 | Sakhir | 1400m | Good Firm | Stephane Ladjadj | 58.5kg | 1:36.08 | - | 1 |
| 1.8L | $1.00 |

Jockey: Hussain Asghar
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Returns from a 43-day let-up. Last start 5th of 9 at this track in BHRA2 on February 19 over 1600m, 6 len behind Tuwaisan 1844 carrying 57kg. The start before that 2nd of 8 at Sakhir Inner on February 6 over 1200m, 4 len behind Al Ma'anagy 1971 carrying 57kg. Can bounce back after a modest effort last time.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/9 | 19/02/2026 | 13 | BHRA2 CL1 CUP 4U | $11,412.00 | Sakhir | 1600m | Good Firm | Benoit De La Sayette | 57kg | 1:53.02 | - | 9 |
| 6.6L | $1.00 |
| 2/8 | 06/02/2026 | 7 | C34 MDN 4U | $6,198.00 | Sakhir Inner | 1200m | Good Firm | Benoit De La Sayette | 57kg | 1:07.45 | - | 3 |
| 4.3L | $1.00 |
| 5/9 | 30/01/2026 | 42 | BHRA2 CL1 CUP 4U | $19,971.00 | Sakhir | 1400m | Good Firm | Ebrahim Nader | 57kg | 1:37.79 | - | 7 |
| 8.8L | $1.00 |
| 2/5 | 19/12/2025 | 7 | CUP 4U | $12,251.00 | Sakhir Inner | 1600m | Good | Benoit De La Sayette | 54kg | 1:51.01 | - | 5 |
| 0.3L | $1.00 |
| 2/8 | 12/12/2025 | 15 | C34 MDN 4U | $6,198.00 | Sakhir | 1400m | Good Firm | Marcialis Jaures | 54kg | 1:39.47 | - | 7 |
| 0.5L | $1.00 |
| 1/10 | 27/11/2025 | 6 | C34 MDN 4U | $6,198.00 | Sakhir | 1400m | Good Firm | Qasim Jameel | 51kg | 1:39.89 | - | 2 |
| 3.5L | $1.00 |