Meydan (UAE) Races

Chased leaders - kept on well

Held up - plenty to do 2f out - ran on late - never nearer(op 28/1)

Midfield - raced freely - every chance under 2f out - one pace(op 28/1)

Slowly away - waited with - some late headway - never nearer(op 25/1)

Chased leader - waiting for run 2f out - no time to recover - plugged on(op 10/1)

Midfield - no room under 2f out - kept on - never dangeorus(op 40/1)

Midfield - ridden 3f out - some late progress - no threat(op 12/1 tchd 9/1)

Held up - some late headway - never dangerous(66/1)

Held up - progress when not much room 2f out - unable to recover(op 11/1 tchd 7/1)

Held up - ridden early - always behind(tchd 25/1 & 33/1)

Tracked pace - folded quickly 2f out(op 33/1)

Led and soon clear - raced freely - caught 2f out - headed soon after - folded quickly (when questioned regarding tactics adopted - rider advised that he was given no specific instructions; however - gelding generally races in a forward position and is very one paced; he added that this evening he elected to race in middle of track in early stages to keep his mount settled and gradually work his way to fence approaching first turn; he added that gelding travelled well in early stages butr commenced to over-race in middle stages resulting in him leading the race by further than intended)(op 28/1 tchd 22/1)