Bahrain

16:40

Al Muharraq Cup Sponsored by Alba (Handicap) (3yo+) (Inner Track) (Turf)

Date 2025-12-19
Distance 1m2f
Class
Going Good
Type Flat
Surface Turf
Age Band 3yo+
Prize £38,400

Runners (15)

EW Terms: 3 places, ¼ odds (standard bookmaker terms — may vary)
# Silk Horse Jockey / Trainer Wt Gear Form OR RPR TS Last Crs Dst Val Scr EW Odds
NR
Signalman
Grey
J:NON-RUNNER
T:Fawzi Abdulla Nass
J:NON-RUNNER
T:Fawzi Abdulla Nass
137 -07814
-
105
-
7
Up 10lb for winning over 1m4f in February; respectable last run but more needed
NR
Knight
Bay
J:NON-RUNNER
T:Jaber Ramadhan
J:NON-RUNNER
T:Jaber Ramadhan
134 ht 06-011
-
95
-
0
Group 2-placed in Britain; has won both starts in Bahrain and may have more to offer
1 (4)
Merlin's Beard
b/br
J:Hussain Asghar
T:Osama Hashim
J:Hussain Asghar
T:Osama Hashim
137 213235
-
103
-
7.5
Has run respectably over 1m this season and return to this trip should be in his favour
3 (5)
Bleak
Chestnut
J:Stephane Ladjadj
T:Fawzi Abdulla Nass
J:Stephane Ladjadj
T:Fawzi Abdulla Nass
136 537125
-
97
-
9.1
Decent strike-rate in Bahrain and should be better for his reappearance run
5 (14)
Max Mayhem
Bay
J:Lee Newman
T:George Baker
J:Lee Newman
T:George Baker
133 318096
-
108
-
167d
2
1m4f winner at Meydan in March; effective at 1m2f but draw a worry on yard/Bahrain debut
6 (1)
Rollajam
Chestnut
J:Mark Lawson
T:Fawzi Abdulla Nass
J:Mark Lawson
T:Fawzi Abdulla Nass
133 90-323
-
99
-
0
Won three times in Bahrain and respectable reappearance last time; can't rule out
7 (9)
Hi Royal
Bay
J:Jason Hart
T:Kevin Ryan
J:Jason Hart
T:Kevin Ryan
132 206308
-
103
-
90d
1.5
On a lengthy losing run and isn't the most reliable; best watched back up in distance
8 (12)
Knight Of Honour
Bay
J:Hasan Al Saffar
T:Ali Abdulmajeed
J:Hasan Al Saffar
T:Ali Abdulmajeed
132 tb 811848
-
103
-
5
Hasn't been at best since last win in February and needs to fare much better to figure
9 (10)
Salamanca Lad
Bay
J:Marco Ghiani
T:Jaber Ramadhan
J:Marco Ghiani
T:Jaber Ramadhan
132 v 321315
-
84
-
12.5
Has won two of last four starts but behind Merlin's Beard last time; more needed
10 (3)
Phoenix Passion
Bay
J:Husain Makki
T:Fawzi Abdulla Nass
J:Husain Makki
T:Fawzi Abdulla Nass
129 577112
-
99
-
17
Carried on where he left off last season; creditable second to Knight last time; claims
11 (13)
Cloud Seeker
Bay
J:Oisin Orr
T:Andrew Slattery
J:Oisin Orr
T:Andrew Slattery
128 122567
-
109
-
61d
2.5
Good strike-rate and claims, despite draw, especially if able to dominate
12 (11)
Gulmarg
Bay
J:Tom Eaves
T:Mohammed Hasan
J:Tom Eaves
T:Mohammed Hasan
128 h 955022
-
100
-
8.5
Yet to win a handicap in Bahrain and has to prove this trip suits as well as shorter
13 (15)
Nesthorn
Bay
J:Benoit De La Sayette
T:George Baker
J:Benoit De La Sayette
T:George Baker
127 12-551
-
98
-
63d
0
Ability in France but work to do on stable/Bahrain/handicap debut from widest draw
14 (6)
Dain Ma Nut In
Bay
J:Callum Shepherd
T:Lucinda Russell & Michael Scudamore
J:Callum Shepherd
T:Lucinda Russell & Michael Scudamore
127 396118
-
110
-
92d
12
Run of progressive form came to a halt at Ayr; should be suited by return to fast ground
15 (7)
Athan
Bay
J:Rosie Jessop
T:Fawzi Abdulla Nass
J:Rosie Jessop
T:Fawzi Abdulla Nass
126 002311
-
104
-
20
Didn't win in UAE but on the upgrade in Bahrain; interesting back in a handicap

No odds data available.

Predictor

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

1st Athan
20
OR: 0 Form: 20 Odds: 0
2nd Phoenix Passion
17
OR: 0 Form: 17 Odds: 0
3rd Salamanca Lad
12.5
OR: 0 Form: 12.5 Odds: 0
4 Dain Ma Nut In
12
OR: 0 Form: 12 Odds: 0
5 Bleak
9.1
OR: 0 Form: 9.1 Odds: 0
6 Gulmarg
8.5
OR: 0 Form: 8.5 Odds: 0
7 Merlin's Beard
7.5
OR: 0 Form: 7.5 Odds: 0
8 Signalman
7
OR: 0 Form: 7 Odds: 0
9 Knight Of Honour
5
OR: 0 Form: 5 Odds: 0
10 Cloud Seeker
2.5
OR: 0 Form: 2.5 Odds: 0
11 Max Mayhem
2
OR: 0 Form: 2 Odds: 0
12 Hi Royal
1.5
OR: 0 Form: 1.5 Odds: 0
13 Knight
0
OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0
14 Rollajam
0
OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0
15 Nesthorn
0
OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0

Ratings

HorseORRPRTS
Signalman
105
Knight
95
Merlin's Beard
103
Bleak
97
Max Mayhem
108
Rollajam
99
Hi Royal
103
Knight Of Honour
103
Salamanca Lad
84
Phoenix Passion
99
Cloud Seeker
109
Gulmarg
100
Nesthorn
98
Dain Ma Nut In
110
Athan
104

Last Run

HorseLast RunStatus
Cloud Seeker 61d ago Fresh
Nesthorn 63d ago Fresh
Hi Royal 90d ago Fresh
Dain Ma Nut In 92d ago Long break
Max Mayhem 167d ago Long break
Signalman
Knight
Merlin's Beard
Bleak
Rollajam
Knight Of Honour
Salamanca Lad
Phoenix Passion
Gulmarg
Athan