Races MRP Taif - SAU

Gelding returning from a spell and has won previously when first up. Finished off last campaign second of 10 at Riyadh Dirt January 22 over 1200m, 1.5 len behind Farough carrying 60kg at $3. Previous preparation first-up to post a big 4 len win. Riyadh Dirt January 15 over 1200m defeating Two Strike with 60kg at $8.50. Has plenty of scope for improvement this time in work.

Second run back. First-up after a year 3rd of 16 at this track on August 1 over 1200m, 6 len behind Raakeb with 60kg at $3.50. Previously second-up won by 1.3 len at Nottingham on June 1 2025 over 1005m defeating Chairmanfourtimes carrying 60.5kg at $7. Among the leading chances.

Resuming after a seven month break. Finished off last campaign fourth of 14 at Riyadh Dirt January 3 over 1600m, 15 len behind Al Haram with 58kg at $4. At his first start won by 1.3 len Riyadh Dirt October 30 over 1400m defeating Saudi Above carrying 56kg at $13. Expected to run well.

Second-up. First-up after six months 14th of 16 at this track on August 1 over 1200m, 31 len behind Raakeb with 57kg at $23. Previously second-up 5th of 9 at Riyadh Dirt on November 15 over 1200m, 7 len behind Al Qouz carrying 58kg at $2.37. Must improve significantly.

Resuming. Finished off last campaign tenth of 12 at Sandown Park May 28 over 1609m, 7 len behind Law Court carrying 61kg at $51. Previous preparation first-up won by 2.25 len Lingfield All Weather March 27 over 1408m defeating Stella Lucente carrying 57.5kg at $2.50. Faces a tough essay.

Resuming after a six-and-a-half month break. Not seen since posting a big 10 len win. Riyadh Dirt January 30 over 1200m defeating Northern Winner with 58kg at $5.50. On debut sixth of 20 at Riyadh Dirt December 26 over 1400m, 7 len behind Riyadh Gold with 58kg at $10. Anticipating a bright start to this prep.

First-starter by Commend out of Bint Glenye. Maybe later.

Resumes racing after a long spell. Only one run when 17th of 20 at Riyadh Dirt on January 23 over 1400m, 21 len behind Ashwas with 58kg at $4. Watch for a spike in form.

Third-up today. First-up 8th of 16 at this track on August 1 over 1200m, 14 len behind Raakeb carrying 57kg at $51. Second-up 8th of 17 at this track on August 7 over 1600m, 19 len behind Alma'alem carrying 57kg at $51. Well held last time and facing tough task today.

Resuming. Finished off last preparation tenth of 14 at Riyadh Dirt January 30 over 2000m, 46 len behind Samid carrying 51kg at $51. On debut third of 13 at this track September 20 over 1600m, 4 len behind Julaibib with 58kg at $6.50. Looks tested without a run under the belt.

Resuming after a lengthy spell. Only one run when 9th of 14 at Riyadh Dirt on January 1 over 1400m, 18 len behind Almuhib carrying 58kg at $12. Looking to others.

Third-up today. First-up 10th of 16 at this track on July 24 over 1200m, 24 len behind Mishtaag carrying 58kg at $23. Second run from a spell 11th of 17 at this track on August 7 over 1600m, 26 len behind Alma'alem carrying 56kg at $101. Wait until he shows something.

Second-up. First-up after eight months 9th of 17 at this track on August 7 over 1400m, 28 len behind Boeeab with 58kg at $34. Previously second-up 16th of 20 at Riyadh Dirt on November 8 over 1400m, 32 len behind Mdahir carrying 58kg at $6. Needs to do a lot more.

Second run back. First-up after seven months 6th of 16 at this track on July 24 over 1200m, 14 len behind Mishtaag with 58kg at $9.50. Previously second-up 2nd of 12 at Riyadh Dirt on December 5 over 1200m, 3 len behind Faisal carrying 58kg at $6.50. Among the leading chances.

Second run back. First-up after eight months 9th of 17 at this track on August 8 over 1600m, 24 len behind Hero Najd with 55kg at $41. Previously second-up 9th of 15 at Riyadh Dirt on October 25 over 1600m, 30 len behind Alaghr carrying 58kg at $29. Needs to lift.

Third-up today. Resuming 12th of 16 at this track on July 24 over 1200m, 28 len behind Mishtaag with 58kg at $9. Second-up 6th of 17 at this track on August 7 over 1600m, 17 len behind Alma'alem carrying 58kg at $23. This is outside his grasp.

First-starter by Sioux Nation out of Scattered Petals. Betting can tell the tale.

First-up. Finished off last campaign when last of 10 at Riyadh Dirt January 10 over 1400m, 39 len behind Farough carrying 55kg at $17. Previously first up; 11th of 18 at Riyadh Dirt January 1 over 1600m, 31 len behind Gaab with 56kg at $7.50. May need more time.

Second-up. First-up after seven months 14th of 17 at this track on August 8 over 1600m, 41 len behind Hero Najd with 58kg at $12. Previously second-up 8th of 15 at Riyadh Dirt on November 27 over 1600m, 12 len behind Ibn Alwaleed carrying 58kg at $19. Unlikely to threaten.

Third-up today. Resuming 11th of 16 at this track on July 24 over 1200m, 27 len behind Mishtaag carrying 57kg at $51. Last start 13th of 17 at this track on August 8 over 1600m, 38 len behind Hero Najd carrying 56kg at $51. Win doesn't look likely.

Third-up today. Resuming 8th of 16 at this track on July 24 over 1200m, 16 len behind Mishtaag with 58kg at $51. Second run from a spell 8th of 17 at this track on August 8 over 1600m, 21 len behind Hero Najd carrying 57kg at $23. Prefer in something a bit easier.

Second-up. First-up after eight months 15th of 17 at this track on August 8 over 1600m, 64 len behind Hero Najd with 58kg at $34. Previously second-up 7th of 18 at Riyadh Dirt on December 6 over 1600m, 13 len behind Alaghr carrying 57kg at $41. Fitter but must improve sharply.