Istanbul Race 5 - Race 5
SONASIYE (10) draws barrier 1 for the Istanbul 1200m with O.Gökçe up, while ALNAAR (4) is well positioned in barrier 2 for A.Yildiz; SAROSLU (9) starts from barrier 3 with A.Sözen, and AHMOZE (1) has barrier 4 under G.Özçelik.

Jockey: G.özçeli̇k
Weight: 57kgs
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Drawn barrier 4 with G.özçelik aboard for Met.acar, the 3yo should get a handy run. By Gümbürgümbür out of Gülçil (dam-sire Orçun). Barrier 4 looks to set up a straightforward trip and a fair look at them.

Jockey: B.akçay
Weight: 57kgs
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Wide barrier 12 could make the run tricky. Ridden by B.akçay for Z.temuçin and by Fatih Ağa out of Aspurçe (by Berksoy). A clean getaway and an economical run from the draw would be important.

Jockey: E.aktuğ
Weight: 57kgs
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Draws barrier 6 with E.aktuğ riding for S.bektaş. A 3yo by Kaman out of Eylülümcan (Güntay), presenting a straightforward setup on paper. The midfield draw should afford options to find a suitable spot in running.

Jockey: A.yildiz
Weight: 57kgs
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Drawn barrier 2, Alnaar gets a favourable gate for A.yildiz. The 3YO, trained by Gök.gökçe, is by Gelibolu out of Adanus, with Haberbatur the dam-sire. From this draw, positional options look straightforward.

Jockey: A.kaçmaz
Weight: 57kgs
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Barrier 5 should afford a straightforward run. With A.kaçmaz riding for S.becene, the 3yo by Barbarosbey out of Deniz Gözlüm looks set to get a fair passage. Well drawn and suitably placed to give a competitive account.

Jockey: M.kaya
Weight: 57kgs
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Drawn barrier 8 for the 3yo, with senior rider M.kaya engaged for Hüs.kaya. By Onurkaan out of Derya Hatun (Tamerinoğlu), and with no apprentice claim this is a straightforward set-up.

Jockey: V.abi̇ş
Weight: 57kgs
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Drawn barrier 7 with V.abış aboard for R.karabulut. By Afrikaander out of Nesibe Kiz, with Ibocan the dam sire. The draw looks workable and should allow a settling position without excessive early use.

Jockey: Mahs.turan
Weight: 57kgs
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Drawn barrier 9 with Mahs.turan aboard for Y.uçar. By Turbo out of Balkuşu, a daughter of Özgünhan, and the draw should afford some flexibility in running for a solid showing.

Jockey: A.sözen
Weight: 57kgs
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Barrier 3 should allow a handy, economical run. A.sözen rides for C.turan, and the 3yo is by Berksoy out of Mi̇ne Abla. From the soft draw, a clean jump can set up a solid showing.

Jockey: O.gökçe
Weight: 57kgs
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Draws barrier 1, which should allow an economical run if the gaps appear. The 3yo, prepared by F.kiran and ridden by O.gökçe, is by Sonalp out of Bilgilitay (by Bilgin), and the inside draw gives a practical platform to perform.

Jockey: O.eren
Weight: 57kgs
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Drawn barrier 10 with O.eren booked for Y.taşkın. A 3-year-old by Gürsu out of Sevdalimsincan, with dam sire Güntay. From this draw, a smooth run will be important to figure.

Jockey: Müs.çeli̇k
Weight: 57kgs
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Drawn barrier 11, this 3YO by Uçanbey out of Rumeli Hisari (by Turbo) represents the B.ilvan yard with Müs.çelik booked. The wide alley puts a premium on a clean break and early positioning. A tidy ride from the gate will be central to his chance.