Al Fahidi Fort Presented By Longines (Group 2) (Turf)

Meydan

2:40

Date 2025-01-24

Distance 7f

Class Class 1

Going Good To Firm

Type Flat

Surface Turf

Age Band 3yo+

Prize £110,870

Runners (8)

#	Horse	Jockey / Trainer	Wt	Gear	Form	OR	RPR	TS	Last	Crs	Dst	Val	Scr	Odds
1 (2)	Mysterious Night b J:Mickael Barzalona T:Charlie Appleby	J:Mickael Barzalona T:Charlie Appleby	127	—	/1102-	114	130	-	230d	—	—	—	29	—
Two C&D wins last year including this race; off since June; Buick prefers Native Approach
2 (1)	Andreas Vesalius gr J:Connor Beasley T:A bin Harmash	J:Connor Beasley T:A bin Harmash	126	t	3017-2	99	113	-	7d	—	—	—	17.3	—
Second in C&D handicap last week but this demands plenty more
3 (8)	Danyah b J:Jim Crowley T:Musabbeh Al Mheiri	J:Jim Crowley T:Musabbeh Al Mheiri	126	h	2/393-	110	129	-	35d	—	—	—	18.5	—
Needs to do more than when behind Native Approach on reappearance (took keen hold)
4 (5)	Fort Payne b J:Adrie de Vries T:N Caullery	J:Adrie de Vries T:N Caullery	126	b	21666-	102	123	-	194d	—	—	—	17	—
Narrow win in weak, messy C&D Group 3 last March; off since the summer; unappealing
5 (3)	Make Me King gr J:James Doyle T:Hamad Al Jehani	J:James Doyle T:Hamad Al Jehani	126	—	16171-	107	128	-	40d	—	—	—	31.3	—
Won 1m Group 3 in France last summer and 7f Abu Dhabi Listed race in December; contender
6 (4)	Marbaan b J:James McDonald T:Michael Costa	J:James McDonald T:Michael Costa	126	—	25002-	104	121	-	40d	—	—	—	19.5	—
Only fifth in this last year; second to Make Me King in 7f Abu Dhabi Listed race on return
7 (6)	Native Approach b J:William Buick T:Charlie Appleby	J:William Buick T:Charlie Appleby	126	h	2151-	106	114	-	35d	—	—	—	30.5	—
Won muddling C&D Listed race on reappearance
8 (7)	Satu b J:Francisco Goncalves T:Julio Olascoaga	J:Francisco Goncalves T:Julio Olascoaga	126	t	301/4-	105	112	-	35d	—	—	—	13.8	—
Run of the race in front when fourth behind two of these in C&D Listed event on UAE debut

No odds data available.

Predictor

Scored on Official Rating (max 30), Recent Form (max 25), and Market Odds (max 20). Max score: 75.

1st

Make Me King

31.3

OR: 14.3 Form: 17 Odds: 0

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2nd

Native Approach

30.5

OR: 14 Form: 16.5 Odds: 0

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3rd

Mysterious Night

OR: 16 Form: 13 Odds: 0

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Marbaan

19.5

OR: 13.5 Form: 6 Odds: 0

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Danyah

18.5

OR: 15 Form: 3.5 Odds: 0

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Andreas Vesalius

17.3

OR: 12.3 Form: 5 Odds: 0

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Fort Payne

OR: 13 Form: 4 Odds: 0

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Satu

13.8

OR: 13.8 Form: 0 Odds: 0

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Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Mysterious Night Top Rated	114	130	—
Danyah	110	129	—
Make Me King	107	128	—
Native Approach	106	114	—
Satu	105	112	—
Marbaan	104	121	—
Fort Payne	102	123	—
Andreas Vesalius	99	113	—

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Andreas Vesalius	7d ago	Quick return
Danyah	35d ago	Fit
Native Approach	35d ago	Fit
Satu	35d ago	Fit
Make Me King	40d ago	Fit
Marbaan	40d ago	Fit
Fort Payne	194d ago	Long break
Mysterious Night	230d ago	Long break