Istanbul Race 9 - Race 9
TAŞKININ SEVDASI (9) draws barrier 1 for this 1200m at Istanbul and gets the inside run. MILKYWAY (6) starts from barrier 2. KINZHAL (5) begins from barrier 3, while GRAVITAS (2) also draws low in 4.

Jockey: M.m.bi̇lgi̇n
Weight: 57kgs
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Wide gate 11 shapes the task early. The 2yo by Hakeem out of Abrosive (by Victory Gallop) goes around for C.turan with M.m.bi̇lgi̇n aboard. Will need some luck from the draw but has a workable profile for a juvenile.

Jockey: S.boyraz
Weight: 57kgs
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Drawn barrier 4 for C.turan with S.boyraz aboard, which should offer tactical options. By Cloth Of Stars out of Victhur (by Exceed And Excel), the draw provides a practical platform for a positive run.

Jockey: V.abi̇ş
Weight: 57kgs
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Drawn barrier 5, V.abiş takes the ride for Has.altunbaş, offering options from a practical gate. By Mendip out of Tia Dalma (by Halicarnassus), this 2yo has a sensible setup to be competitive.

Jockey: A.yildiz
Weight: 57kgs
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Draws barrier 9 with A.yildiz booked for M.e.avci. A 2YO by Battleground out of Penapolis (by Shamardal). Barrier 9 can offer some flexibility early if jumping on terms.

Jockey: H.karataş
Weight: 57kgs
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Drawn barrier 3 with H.karataş riding for İb.b.oğullari. By Tasleet out of Arishka (by Dandy Man), and the draw with this rider looks a practical setup.

Jockey: B.akçay
Weight: 57kgs
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Draws barrier 2 with B.akçay aboard for trainer E.uslu. A 2YO by Kaneko out of Laramina (by Bushranger). Low draw and rider booking make for a sensible set-up.

Jockey: N.avci̇
Weight: 57kgs
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Draws barrier 6 with N. Avci booked for C. Turan. By Klimt out of Çölan Rüzgari (by Bosporus). As a 2YO, the draw provides a sensible platform and presents a straightforward setup on paper.

Jockey: S.akbulat
Weight: 57kgs
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The 2yo by Hakkar out of Eniac (by Evoke) jumps from barrier 10 with S.akbulat booked for trainer At.gökçe. The draw makes the early positioning crucial to its prospects.

Jockey: E.aktuğ
Weight: 57kgs
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Barrier 1 for this 2yo by Tizway out of Dry Cleaner (by Powerscourt), with E.aktuğ riding for R.karabulut. The inside draw offers tactical flexibility and the pedigree reads balanced. A clean break from the rail can see this youngster get every chance.

Jockey: C.altun
Weight: 57kgs
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Draws barrier 7 with C.altun aboard for D.kaya. By Touch The Wolf out of Gami Gami (by Scarface). A tidy on-paper set-up, with the run likely to hinge on the break from this draw.

Jockey: A.kurşun
Weight: 57kgs
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Barrier 8 with A.kurşun booked for T. Şit gives a practical starting position for this 2YO. By Kaneko out of Courageux, with Hakeem as the damsire. With this draw and rider, a tidy run looks feasible.