Meydan Race 1 - Race 1 - Emirates Airline Stakes
MIDLAND MONEY (6) drops sharply in grade after tackling the G1 Dubai Golden Shaheen, where he finished well back over 1200m. He resumes from a new stable, should settle handy and is expected to be much more competitive in this company. MA YETAL (5) returns from a lengthy break after one disappointing run last prep, but he has previously shown he can produce fresh and should be prominent from the outset. COLOUR UP (3) also resumes after 7 months away, and he has a sound record fresh, having filled a placing over this course and distance first-up last prep. He looks a genuine top-4 chance. CITY WALK (2) is an interesting newcomer to the local scene for the K Ramadan stable. The 9-year-old hasn't raced for 15 months, but an effortless recent trial win suggests he may be capable of making an impact fresh.

Jockey: Jamie Powell
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Has won previously first-up and resumes here after a break of eight months. Finished off last preparation second of 11 at this track March 13 over 1200m, a 0.5 lengths behind Lahfaty carrying 60kg at $11. First up last campaign fifth of 9 at Jebel Ali November 15 over 1000m, 12 len behind Rabaah carrying 62kg at $8. Will take a lot from this run but stays under notice.
Last Starts 238 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/11 | 13/03/2026 | 7 | HCP80-100 3U | $95,785.00 | Meydan | 1200m | Fast | Pat Dobbs | 60kg | 1:11.78 | - | 2 |
| 0.5L | $11.00 |
| 5/14 | 06/03/2026 | 19 | HCP80-100 3U | $95,785.00 | Meydan | 1200m | Good | Pat Dobbs | 59.5kg | 1:11.12 | - | 14 |
| 3.9L | $20.00 |
| 6/8 | 15/02/2026 | 15 | LR OPEN 3U | $194,553.00 | Jebel Ali | 1000m | Fast | Pat Dobbs | 57kg | 0:58.93 | 6-5-6 | 2 |
| 4.8L | $9.00 |
| 1/7 | 31/01/2026 | 50 | HCP80-105 3U | $48,780.00 | Jebel Ali | 1000m | Fast | Pat Dobbs | 57kg | 0:59.24 | 3-4-1 | 7 |
| 0.5L | $14.00 |
| 14/15 | 12/12/2025 | 27 | HCP75-95 3U | $79,167.00 | Meydan | 1200m | Good | Pat Dobbs | 61.5kg | 1:10.34 | 9-12-14 | 8 |
| 16.8L | $12.00 |
| 5/9 | 15/11/2025 | 244 | HCP75-100 3U | $49,793.00 | Jebel Ali | 1000m | Fast | Adrie De Vries | 62kg | 0:58.10 | - | 4 |
| 12.0L | $8.00 |
| 6/11 | 16/03/2025 | 29 | HCP85-105 3U | $41,921.00 | Jebel Ali | 1200m | Fast | Pat Dobbs | 61kg | 1:11.31 | - | 10 |
| 9.5L | $11.00 |
| 6/14 | 15/02/2025 | 15 | LR OPEN 3U | $219,298.00 | Jebel Ali | 1000m | Fast | Sam Hitchcott | 57kg | 0:58.92 | - | 6 |
| 5.2L | $9.50 |
| 4/10 | 31/01/2025 | 28 | LR OPEN 4U | $219,298.00 | Meydan | 1200m | Good | Pat Dobbs | 57kg | 1:08.71 | 7-5-4 | 7 |
| 3.6L | $10.00 |
| 6/13 | 03/01/2025 | 27 | HCP85-105 3U | $131,579.00 | Meydan | 1200m | Good | Pat Dobbs | 58kg | 1:08.52 | 9-8-6 | 10 |
| 2.9L | $4.00 |
| 1/9 | 07/12/2024 | 21 | HCP0-100 3U | $40,336.00 | Jebel Ali | 1000m | Fast | Pat Dobbs | 60kg | 1:00.04 | - | 10 |
| 0.6L | $2.70 |

Jockey: Bernardo Pinheiro
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Gelding returning from a spell and has won previously when first up. Finished off last preparation 12th of 17 at Ripon August 16 2025 over 1207m, 6 len behind Intervention with 60kg at $17. When resuming last campaign ninth of 13 at Newcastle All Weather June 28 2025 over 1421m, 7 len behind Native Warrior with 62kg at $13. Can figure in the finish.
Last Starts 23 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/6 | 14/10/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Meydan | 1000m | Bernardo Pinheiro | - | - | 2 |
| 3.85L | $0.00 | ||
| 12/17 | 16/08/2025 | 49 | HCP 3U | $181,490.00 | Ripon | 1207m | Good Firm | Sean Kirrane | 60kg | 1:10.77 | 9-7-12 | 3 |
| 6.8L | $17.00 |
| 9/13 | 28/06/2025 | 540 | HCP 3U | $92,250.00 | Newcastle | 1421m | Neutral | David Probert | 62kg | 1:27.34 | 1-1-9 | 10 |
| 7.6L | $13.00 |
| 15/16 | 05/01/2024 | 307 | HCP 3U | $84,000.00 | Meydan | 1200m | Good | Cristian Demuro | 62kg | 1:08.98 | - | 14 |
| 29.1L | $11.70 |
| 6/15 | 04/03/2023 | 15 | G3 OPEN 3U | $372,020.00 | Meydan | 1200m | Good | D Tudhope | 59.5kg | 1:09.08 | - | 10 |
| 3.4L | $6.50 |
| 1/16 | 17/02/2023 | 21 | HCP 3U | $113,480.00 | Meydan | 1200m | Good | D Tudhope | 60.5kg | 1:09.82 | - | 10 |
| 0.3L | $8.00 |
| 5/15 | 27/01/2023 | 21 | 3U | $147,280.00 | Meydan | 1200m | Slow | D Tudhope | 57kg | 1:11.31 | - | 4 |
| 2.0L | $51.00 |
| 11/16 | 06/01/2023 | 113 | 3U | $147,280.00 | Meydan | 1000m | Good | Richard Kingscote | 58.5kg | 0:56.17 | - | 9 |
| 11.2L | $34.00 |
| 1/9 | 15/09/2022 | 68 | HCP 3U | $42,370.00 | Chelmsford City | 1207m | Neutral | Richard Kingscote | 63kg | 1:09.74 | - | 2 |
| 2.0L | $3.00 |
| 10/10 | 09/07/2022 | 15 | LR OPEN 3U | $105,820.00 | York | 1006m | Good Firm | Richard Kingscote | 57.5kg | 0:57.72 | - | 7 |
| 10.3L | $17.00 |
| 1/14 | 24/06/2022 | 23 | HCP 3U | $87,720.00 | Newcastle | 1006m | Neutral | Richard Kingscote | 59kg | 0:59.61 | - | 4 |
| 1.8L | $4.00 |
| 9/9 | 01/06/2022 | 18 | HCP 4U | $26,320.00 | Ripon | 1207m | Good | Pat Cosgrave | 60kg | 1:10.30 | - | 7 |
| 9.6L | $3.50 |

Jockey: P J Dobbs
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Gelding returning from a spell and has won previously when first up. Finished off last campaign seventh of 12 at this track in the G1 Dubai Golden Shaheen March 28 over 1200m, 10 len behind Dark Saffron carrying 57kg at $41. When resuming last campaign second of 7 at this track in the LR December 5 over 1200m, 3.5 len behind El Nasseeb with 57kg at $12. Top hope if back in good order.
Last Starts 223 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/12 | 28/03/2026 | 28 | G1 OPEN 3U | $766,284.00 | Meydan | 1200m | Fast | Pat Dobbs | 57kg | 1:10.68 | - | 3 |
| 10.2L | $41.00 |
| 4/10 | 28/02/2026 | 14 | G3 OPEN 3U | $459,770.00 | Meydan | 1200m | Fast | Oisin Murphy | 57kg | 1:11.31 | - | 9 |
| 2.7L | $26.00 |
| 9/13 | 14/02/2026 | 22 | SAUG2 OPEN 3U | $749,064.00 | Riyadh Dirt | 1200m | Fast | Pat Dobbs | 57kg | 1:12.00 | - | 6 |
| 11.0L | $23.00 |
| 3/6 | 23/01/2026 | 21 | G3 OPEN 3U | $284,553.00 | Meydan | 1200m | Fast | Pat Dobbs | 57kg | 1:11.35 | 3-2-3 | 4 |
| 2.8L | $26.00 |
| 3/6 | 02/01/2026 | 28 | G3 OPEN 4U | $284,553.00 | Meydan | 1200m | Fast | Pat Dobbs | 57kg | 1:11.54 | 6-6-3 | 6 |
| 7.7L | $11.00 |
| 2/7 | 05/12/2025 | 244 | LR OPEN 3U | $208,333.00 | Meydan | 1200m | Fast | Pat Dobbs | 57kg | 1:11.54 | 6-5-2 | 1 |
| 3.5L | $12.00 |
| 5/11 | 05/04/2025 | 35 | G1 OPEN 3U | $869,565.00 | Meydan | 1200m | Fast | Pat Dobbs | 59.5kg | 1:11.40 | 7-6-5 | 2 |
| 2.6L | $34.00 |
| 4/12 | 01/03/2025 | 14 | G3 OPEN 3U | $524,017.00 | Meydan | 1200m | Fast | Pat Dobbs | 60.5kg | 1:10.22 | - | 2 |
| 7.4L | $23.00 |
| 5/14 | 15/02/2025 | 22 | LR OPEN 3U | $219,298.00 | Jebel Ali | 1000m | Fast | Pat Dobbs | 57.5kg | 0:58.92 | - | 13 |
| 4.6L | $4.00 |
| 2/8 | 24/01/2025 | 21 | G3 OPEN 3U | $307,018.00 | Meydan | 1200m | Fast | Pat Dobbs | 57kg | 1:10.43 | 6-2-2 | 4 |
| 3.3L | $13.00 |
| 2/6 | 03/01/2025 | 28 | G3 OPEN 4U | $307,018.00 | Meydan | 1200m | Fast | Pat Dobbs | 57kg | 1:10.34 | 5-3-2 | 6 |
| 5.0L | $23.00 |

Jockey: S De Sousa
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Has won previously first-up and resumes here after a break of eight months. Finished off last campaign tenth of 15 at Meydan in the G3 Nad Al Sheba Turf Sprint February 28 over 1200m, 9 len behind Native Approach with 59kg at $23. Previous preparation first-up to post a big 6 len win. This track November 21 over 1400m defeating Rammayy carrying 56.5kg at $8.50. Worth keeping in mind.
Last Starts 251 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/15 | 28/02/2026 | 14 | G3 OPEN 3U | $459,770.00 | Meydan | 1200m | Good | Ray Dawson | 59kg | 1:09.45 | - | 6 |
| 9.4L | $23.00 |
| 10/13 | 14/02/2026 | 22 | SAUG2 OPEN 3U | $749,064.00 | Riyadh Dirt | 1200m | Fast | Connor Beasley | 57kg | 1:12.00 | - | 7 |
| 15.0L | $23.00 |
| 2/10 | 23/01/2026 | 7 | G2 OPEN 3U | $345,528.00 | Meydan | 1000m | Good | Connor Beasley | 60kg | 0:57.12 | 2-2-2 | 11 |
| 1.1L | $19.00 |
| 2/13 | 16/01/2026 | 7 | HCP80-100 3U | $101,626.00 | Meydan | 1200m | Good | Connor Beasley | 62kg | 1:09.40 | 6-5-2 | 11 |
| 1.1L | $31.00 |
| 4/6 | 09/01/2026 | 28 | HCP85-105 3U | $121,951.00 | Meydan | 1200m | Fast | Connor Beasley | 61.5kg | 1:12.32 | 1-2-4 | 2 |
| 4.6L | $2.75 |
| 2/12 | 12/12/2025 | 6 | HCP85-105 3U | $125,000.00 | Meydan | 1200m | Fast | Connor Beasley | 61kg | 1:11.68 | 3-2-2 | 9 |
| 6.8L | $12.00 |
| 7/15 | 06/12/2025 | 15 | LR OPEN 3U | $416,667.00 | Abu Dhabi | 1400m | Good | Richard Mullen | 57kg | 1:21.89 | - | 10 |
| 3.3L | $9.00 |
| 1/8 | 21/11/2025 | 259 | HCP85-105 3U | $124,481.00 | Meydan | 1400m | Fast | Connor Beasley | 56.5kg | 1:25.30 | 2-1-1 | 2 |
| 5.8L | $8.50 |
| 5/9 | 07/03/2025 | 35 | G3 OPEN 3U | $371,179.00 | Meydan | 1400m | Good | Silvestre De Sousa | 57kg | 1:21.98 | - | 9 |
| 5.0L | $10.00 |
| 5/10 | 31/01/2025 | 14 | LR OPEN 4U | $219,298.00 | Meydan | 1200m | Good | Silvestre De Sousa | 57kg | 1:08.71 | 2-2-5 | 6 |
| 4.4L | $4.20 |
| 1/15 | 17/01/2025 | 33 | HCP85-105 3U | $131,579.00 | Meydan | 1400m | Good | Silvestre De Sousa | 59.5kg | 1:21.45 | - | 1 |
| 0.2L | $7.50 |

Jockey: Connor Beasley
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Back from a long spell. Finished off last campaign failed to make an impression; 7th of 12 at this track on December 12 over 1200m, 16 len behind Drew's Gold carrying 59.5kg at $4.80. When resuming last campaign ran second last of 8 in the G3 Al Shindagha Sprint at this track on January 24 2025 over 1200m, 11 len behind Tuz with 57kg at $7. Look for a bold run.
Last Starts 329 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/12 | 12/12/2025 | 286 | HCP85-105 3U | $125,000.00 | Meydan | 1200m | Fast | Silvestre De Sousa | 59.5kg | 1:11.68 | 1-1-7 | 5 |
| 16.3L | $4.80 |
| 11/12 | 01/03/2025 | 36 | G3 OPEN 3U | $524,017.00 | Meydan | 1200m | Fast | Ray Dawson | 60.5kg | 1:10.22 | - | 8 |
| 26.4L | $26.00 |
| 7/8 | 24/01/2025 | 385 | G3 OPEN 3U | $307,018.00 | Meydan | 1200m | Fast | Ben Coen | 57kg | 1:10.43 | 2-3-7 | 8 |
| 11.9L | $7.00 |
| 1/7 | 05/01/2024 | 20 | 3 | $120,000.00 | Meydan | 1400m | Fast | Ben Coen | 55kg | 1:25.08 | - | 2 |
| 0.8L | $1.00 |
| 1/5 | 16/12/2023 | - | $29,630.00 | Jebel Ali Sand | 1200m | Fast | Ben Coen | 57kg | 1:10.41 | - | 3 |
| 13.8L | $5.00 |

Jockey: Oisin Murphy
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Back from a long spell. Only had one start last campaign ran second last of 12 in the G1 Dubai Golden Shaheen at this track on March 28 over 1200m, 15 len behind Dark Saffron with 57kg at $21. When resuming last campaign 2nd of 8 at Santa Anita on October 26 2025 over 1207m, 0.3 len behind Elwood Blues with 54.5kg at $1.40. Can get the job done.
Last Starts 9 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/7 | 28/10/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Meydan | 1000m | Richard Mullen | - | - | 6 |
| 84.06L | $0.00 | ||
| 11/12 | 28/03/2026 | 90 | G1 OPEN 3U | $766,284.00 | Meydan | 1200m | Fast | Ray Dawson | 57kg | 1:10.68 | - | 7 |
| 15.1L | $21.00 |
| 2/7 | 28/12/2025 | 28 | G1 OPEN 3 | $459,418.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1408m | Fast | J J Hernandez | 54.5kg | 1:20.97 | 2-1-2 | 4 |
| 1.0L | $5.00 |
| 2/6 | 30/11/2025 | 35 | ALLOW OCLM 3U | $96,183.00 | Del Mar | 1308m | Fast | J J Hernandez | 53.5kg | 1:15.33 | 6-2-2 | 4 |
| 1.3L | $2.50 |
| 2/8 | 26/10/2025 | 64 | ALLOW OCLM 3U | $95,890.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1207m | Fast | J J Hernandez | 54.5kg | 1:10.13 | 5-1-2 | 5 |
| 0.3L | $1.40 |
| 6/8 | 23/08/2025 | 20 | G1 OPEN 3 | $775,194.00 | Saratoga | 1408m | Fast | Joel Rosario | 56kg | 1:21.61 | 6-3-6 | 2 |
| 7.1L | $8.20 |
| 1/8 | 03/08/2025 | 415 | ALLOW 3U | $170,543.00 | Saratoga | 1207m | Fast | Flavien Prat | 53.5kg | 1:09.83 | 5-1-1 | 1 |
| 3.3L | $2.35 |
| 1/6 | 14/06/2024 | - | MDN 2 | $81,571.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1006m | Fast | J J Hernandez | 53.5kg | 0:58.15 | 1-1-1 | 6 |
| 6.0L | $1.20 |