Istanbul Race 8 - Race 8
Lean to ÇINARALTI KIZI (1), holding consistent Istanbul form with 2nd-3rd-2nd at 1400m and a recent 2nd of 10; the drop to 1300m on GOOD and solid track stats read well. GÜNEŞÇEKER (8) appeals as the danger, having placed 3rd of 10 here two starts back and staying in the same grade despite a forgive run over 1500m. MIMOZA (12) is a knockout chance first up after a 2nd of 13 at Istanbul over 1200m on GOOD, drawn to get every chance. ULU EZGI (13) can feature from a soft gate with a 3rd at 1200m here this prep and a sound 5th of 10 last time; narrow edge to ÇINARALTI KIZI (1).
Jockey: A.yildiz
Weight: Unknown
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Comments
Placed in 3 of last 5 and holds a solid local profile with (5:0-2-1) at Istanbul. Last start she ran 2nd of 10 over 1400m here on 21 Oct. Partnership with A. Yildiz/A.R. Kismet has been effective (3:0-1-1). That consistency gives Çınaraltı Kızı a sound chance to be competitive at 1300m.
Last Starts 16 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/10 | 21/10/2026 | - | 3Y MDN FILLIES | $0.00 | Istanbul | 1400m | UNKNOWN | Ali̇ Yildiz | 59kg | - | - | 2 |
| - | $0.00 |
| 3/13 | 09/10/2026 | - | 3Y MDN | $0.00 | Istanbul | 1400m | GOOD | Ali̇ Yildiz | 55kg | - | - | 9 |
| - | $0.00 |
| 2/12 | 27/09/2026 | - | AR | $0.00 | Istanbul | 1400m | GOOD | Ali̇ Yildiz | 55kg | - | - | 5 |
| - | $0.00 |
| 6/8 | 11/09/2026 | - | AR | $0.00 | Istanbul | 1400m | GOOD | Enes Bozdağ | 55kg | - | - | 5 |
| - | $0.00 |
| 6/14 | 27/08/2026 | - | AR | $0.00 | Kocaeli | 1200m | GOOD | Yi̇ği̇tcan Gökçe | 52kg | - | - | 11 |
| - | $0.00 |
| 5/15 | 20/08/2026 | - | AR | $0.00 | Kocaeli | 1400m | GOOD | Ali̇ Yildiz | 57kg | - | - | 11 |
| - | $0.00 |
| 6/15 | 31/07/2026 | - | $0.00 | Bursa | 1300m | GOOD | E Çankaya | 57kg | - | - | 7 |
| - | $0.00 | |
| 4/13 | 19/07/2026 | - | 3Y FILLIES COND | $0.00 | Istanbul | 1200m | GOOD | Müslüm Çeli̇k | 57kg | - | - | 6 |
| - | $0.00 |
Jockey: G.özçeli̇k
Weight: Unknown
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Comments
Placed in 2 of last 3 and comes off a solid 2nd of 13 over 1400m at Bursa on 23 Oct. Drops back to 1300m on good ground and sticks with G. Özçelik, which looks a suitable set-up. Honest profile gives Nilüfer claims in this.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/13 | 23/10/2026 | - | 3Y MDN | $0.00 | Bursa | 1400m | UNKNOWN | Ali̇ Yildiz | 55kg | - | - | 2 |
| - | $0.00 |
| 4/13 | 05/10/2026 | - | 3Y MDN F | $0.00 | Bursa | 1400m | GOOD | Ali̇ Yildiz | 57kg | - | - | 1 |
| - | $0.00 |
| 2/12 | 21/09/2026 | - | AR | $0.00 | Bursa | 1200m | GOOD | Ali̇ Yildiz | 55kg | - | - | 4 |
| - | $0.00 |
| 4/14 | 14/09/2026 | - | AR | $0.00 | Bursa | 1500m | GOOD | Recep Ketme | 54kg | - | - | 3 |
| - | $0.00 |
| 8/13 | 28/08/2026 | - | AR | $0.00 | Istanbul | 1600m | Uğur Levent | 54kg | - | - | 4 |
| - | $0.00 | |
| 13/15 | 20/08/2026 | - | AR | $0.00 | Kocaeli | 1400m | GOOD | T Yildiz | - | - | 1 |
| - | $0.00 | |
| 8/11 | 11/06/2026 | - | $0.00 | Kocaeli | 1200m | Gökhan Bektaş | 55kg | - | - | 10 |
| - | $0.00 | ||
| 7/11 | 02/06/2026 | - | $0.00 | Kocaeli | 1200m | GOOD | Ali̇ Yildiz | 57kg | - | - | 5 |
| - | $0.00 |
Jockey: A.kaçmaz
Weight: Unknown
Stats
Comments
First up after about six months and stretches to 1300m. Only prior run was 7th of 11 over 1000m at Bursa on 4 May on GOOD3. Draws on A. Kaçmaz to pilot for T.N. Yildiz. Market and parade may guide, but the extra trip gives scope to improve.
Last Starts 186 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/11 | 04/05/2026 | - | $0.00 | Bursa | 1000m | GOOD3 | S Tirpan | 55kg | - | - | 5 |
| - | $0.00 |
Jockey: A.sözen
Weight: Unknown
Stats
Comments
Back from a 1400m run at Bursa on 22 Oct when 3rd of 12, and now cuts back slightly to 1300m. Stays in the same grade and draws A. Sözen. That latest placing reads well enough for this.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/12 | 22/10/2026 | - | AR | $0.00 | Bursa | 1400m | UNKNOWN | Tugay Alici | - | - | 5 |
| - | $0.00 | |
| 4/13 | 05/10/2026 | - | 3Y MDN F | $0.00 | Bursa | 1400m | GOOD | Tugay Alici | 57kg | - | - | 3 |
| - | $0.00 |
| 13/14 | 31/07/2026 | - | $0.00 | Bursa | 1300m | GOOD | Yi̇ği̇tcan Gökçe | 54kg | - | - | 12 |
| - | $0.00 | |
| 9/13 | 05/07/2026 | - | 3YF MDN | $0.00 | Istanbul | 1200m | UNKNOWN | Okan Gökçe | 57kg | - | - | 7 |
| - | $0.00 |
| 7/14 | 15/06/2026 | - | 3Y COND | $0.00 | Bursa | 1200m | GOOD | K Tokaçoğlu | 57kg | - | - | 12 |
| - | $0.00 |
Jockey: A.kurşun
Weight: Unknown
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Comments
Second up and draws better, shifting from barrier 12 to 7. Last start was 5th of 12 over 1300m at Ankara on 15 Oct. Stays in the same grade. With a kinder alley and race fitness building, Cansefire can be competitive.
Last Starts 22 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 | 15/10/2026 | - | AR | $0.00 | Ankara | 1300m | UNKNOWN | Müslüm Çeli̇k | 55kg | - | - | 12 |
| - | $0.00 |
| 7/10 | 30/05/2026 | - | $0.00 | Ankara | 1200m | GOOD | Ahmet Çeli̇k | 57kg | - | - | 3 |
| - | $0.00 | |
| 3/12 | 07/05/2026 | - | $0.00 | Ankara | 1000m | GOOD | Ertuğrul Cankiliç | 54kg | - | - | 6 |
| - | $0.00 |
Jockey: B.akçay
Weight: Unknown
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Comments
Second up and draws the inside after coming from barrier 12 when 6th of 14 over 1400m at Bursa on 22 Oct. Drops to 1300m and stays in the same grade. B. Akçay rides for H. Harmanbaşi. The better gate offers a platform for Cihan Kız to improve.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/14 | 22/10/2026 | - | AR | $0.00 | Bursa | 1400m | UNKNOWN | E Akpinar | - | - | 12 |
| - | $0.00 |
Jockey: E.ali̇ Bakici
Weight: Unknown
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Comments
Stays in the same grade and comes back to 1300m after finishing 7th of 9 over 1500m on HEAVY at Kocaeli on 27 Oct. The return to GOOD footing and a shorter trip could prove more suitable. With E. Ali Bakici up for M. Altin, Demir Vargas has a setup that reads a touch better than last time.
Last Starts 10 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/9 | 27/10/2026 | - | AR | $0.00 | Kocaeli | 1500m | HEAVY | R Yildiz | - | - | 7 |
| - | $0.00 | |
| 12/14 | 20/10/2026 | - | AR | $0.00 | Kocaeli | 1200m | R Yildiz | - | - | 4 |
| - | $0.00 | ||
| 9/13 | 27/09/2026 | - | AR | $0.00 | Istanbul | 1400m | GOOD | R Yildiz | 51kg | - | - | 8 |
| - | $0.00 |
| 8/14 | 15/09/2026 | - | AR | $0.00 | Kocaeli | 1400m | GOOD | R Yildiz | 51kg | - | - | 13 |
| - | $0.00 |
| 7/7 | 14/08/2026 | - | 3Y OPEN | $0.00 | Bursa | 1400m | GOOD | Ha Gökçe | 55kg | - | - | 9 |
| - | $0.00 |
| 13/15 | 07/08/2026 | - | $0.00 | Istanbul | 1200m | GOOD | R Yildiz | 51kg | - | - | 10 |
| - | $0.00 | |
| 10/13 | 19/07/2026 | - | 3Y FILLIES COND | $0.00 | Istanbul | 1200m | GOOD | R Yildiz | 57kg | - | - | 11 |
| - | $0.00 |
Jockey: M.kaya
Weight: Unknown
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Comments
Third up and staying at Istanbul after finishing 9th of 11 over 1500m on 30 Oct on GOOD. Drops back to 1300m which could suit better at this stage of the prep. M. Kaya sticks for V. Karakuş, and she remains in the same grade. A settled run at this trip can see improvement.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/11 | 30/10/2026 | - | AR | $0.00 | Istanbul | 1500m | GOOD | Mehmet Fati̇h Kaya | 55kg | - | - | 9 |
| - | $0.00 |
| 3/10 | 21/10/2026 | - | 3Y MDN FILLIES | $0.00 | Istanbul | 1400m | UNKNOWN | Mehmet Fati̇h Kaya | 57kg | - | - | 1 |
| - | $0.00 |
| 6/15 | 22/05/2026 | - | $0.00 | Istanbul | 1200m | HEAVY | Mehmet Fati̇h Kaya | 57kg | - | - | 3 |
| - | $0.00 |
Jockey: H.çi̇zi̇k
Weight: Unknown
Stats
Comments
Closed into 4th of 9 over 1400m at Istanbul on 21 Oct and now comes back slightly in trip. Prior 1300m run here was 10th of 13 on GOOD, so the recent improvement is a plus. Draws on familiar ground with H. Çizik up and can hold a competitive spot with a repeat of the latest effort.
Last Starts 16 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 | 21/10/2026 | - | 3Y MDN FILLIES | $0.00 | Istanbul | 1400m | UNKNOWN | Ali̇ Yildiz | 57kg | - | - | 1 |
| - | $0.00 |
| 5/14 | 09/10/2026 | - | AR | $0.00 | Istanbul | 1400m | GOOD | Cemal Paso | - | - | 7 |
| - | $0.00 | |
| 6/12 | 27/09/2026 | - | AR | $0.00 | Istanbul | 1400m | GOOD | K Gökçe | 54kg | - | - | 3 |
| - | $0.00 |
| 10/13 | 26/08/2026 | - | AR | $0.00 | Istanbul | 1300m | GOOD | K Gökçe | 55kg | - | - | 11 |
| - | $0.00 |
| 11/12 | 19/08/2026 | - | $0.00 | Istanbul | 1600m | GOOD | R Yildiz | 50kg | - | - | 3 |
| - | $0.00 | |
| 6/15 | 07/08/2026 | - | $0.00 | Istanbul | 1200m | GOOD | R Yildiz | 51kg | - | - | 2 |
| - | $0.00 | |
| 9/13 | 19/07/2026 | - | 3Y FILLIES COND | $0.00 | Istanbul | 1200m | GOOD | Cemal Paso | 57kg | - | - | 13 |
| - | $0.00 |
Jockey: Zül.aydoğdi̇
Weight: Unknown
Stats
Comments
First up after roughly 7 months off, and resumes over 1300m on good ground. Last seen 14 Apr at Kocaeli over 1000m on good, finishing 6th of 6. Zül. Aydoğdi takes the ride for İ.E. Kural. Fitness and the extra trip will tell where İftihar sits this time around.
Last Starts 206 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/6 | 14/04/2026 | - | $0.00 | Kocaeli | 1000m | GOOD | Mustafa Çi̇çek | 55kg | - | - | 5 |
| - | $0.00 |
Jockey: B.bülbül
Weight: Unknown
Stats
Comments
Second up after a 5th of 9 over 1400m here on 21 Oct, and she draws better with barrier 3 after coming from 9 last time. The slight drop to 1300m could help sharpen her. A kinder gate and this set-up give her a chance to improve.
Last Starts 16 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 | 21/10/2026 | - | 3Y MDN FILLIES | $0.00 | Istanbul | 1400m | UNKNOWN | Mehmet Fati̇h Kaya | 57kg | - | - | 9 |
| - | $0.00 |
Jockey: Er.cankiliç
Weight: Unknown
Stats
Comments
First up after about 16 weeks, and brings a solid Istanbul 1200m reference when 2nd of 13 on 19 Jul on GOOD. Up to 1300m and stays on the same track, with Er. Cankiliç booked for Y. Öztaş. That recent placing reads well enough to suggest a competitive showing at this trip.
Last Starts 110 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/13 | 19/07/2026 | - | 3Y FILLIES COND | $0.00 | Istanbul | 1200m | GOOD | Nevzat Avci̇ | 57kg | - | - | 7 |
| - | $0.00 |
Jockey: E.aktuğ
Weight: Unknown
Stats
Comments
Third up and staying in the same grade, with a recent 5th of 10 over 1400m at Istanbul on 21 Oct. Drops back to 1300m, which could suit better at this stage. E. Aktuğ rides for Hak. El. Honest enough lead‑up to be competitive.
Last Starts 16 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/10 | 21/10/2026 | - | AR | $0.00 | Istanbul | 1400m | UNKNOWN | Vedat Abi̇ş | 57kg | - | - | 2 |
| - | $0.00 |
| 3/10 | 16/09/2026 | - | 3Y COND | $0.00 | Istanbul | 1200m | GOOD | Vedat Abi̇ş | 57kg | - | - | 7 |
| - | $0.00 |