Emaar Champion Stakes (Handicap) (Dirt) – Meydan

Meydan

16:00

Emaar Champion Stakes (Handicap) (Dirt)

Date 2026-03-06

Distance 1m3f

Class

Going Fast

Type Flat

Surface Dirt

Age Band 3yo+

Prize £36,437

Runners (9)

EW Terms: 3 places, ¼ odds (standard bookmaker terms — may vary)

#	Horse	Jockey / Trainer	Wt	Gear	Form	OR	RPR	TS	Last	Crs	Dst	Val	Scr	EW	Odds
9 (4)	Al Amir b/br J:Tadhg O'Shea T:Bhupat Seemar	J:Tadhg O'Shea T:Bhupat Seemar	117	t	1-3	85	98	-	21d	—	—	+2	26	0.75/1	3/1 25%
Took keen hold - prominent - led before halfway - headed inside final furlong - no extra towards finish
3 (1)	Arlan Bay J:Pat Dobbs T:Doug Watson	J:Pat Dobbs T:Doug Watson	132	—	821-12	101	106	-	19d	—	—	0	18	0.88/1	7/2 22%
In touch with leaders - pressed leader 5f out - no extra inside final furlong
1 (9)	Gamestars Bay J:Bernardo Pinheiro T:Salem bin Ghadayer	J:Bernardo Pinheiro T:Salem bin Ghadayer	137	—	32712-	104	109	-	181d	—	—	+17	32	1.25/1	5/1 17%
Led - headed and weakened quickly before halfway - tailed off
4 (3)	Base Note Bay J:Daniel Tudhope T:Simon & Ed Crisford	J:Daniel Tudhope T:Simon & Ed Crisford	129	tv	812-75	97	102	-	19d	—	—	+4	14.6	1.75/1	7/1 13%
Short of room soon after start - in rear - headway on outer and in touch with leaders halfway - hung left and weakened 2f out
7 (5)	Valdivia Bay J:Saif Al Balushi T:A bin Harmash	J:Saif Al Balushi T:A bin Harmash	121	p	6-8201	90	105	-	21d	—	—	+1	13.6	1.63/1	13/2 13%
In rear - headway over 1f out - bit short of room inside final furlong - went second towards finish
2 (7)	Flying Honours Bay J:Connor Beasley T:A bin Harmash	J:Connor Beasley T:A bin Harmash	133	—	3-7485	101	105	-	6d	—	—	+8	17.7	2.00/1	8/1 11%
In touch with leaders - headway on outer over 4f out - weakened inside final furlong
5 (8)	Claymore b/br J:Silvestre De Sousa T:Jane Chapple-Hyam	J:Silvestre De Sousa T:Jane Chapple-Hyam	127	—	24-277	95	110	-	14d	—	—	+7	12.9	4.00/1	16/1 6%
Soon pressed leader - weakened over 4f out - tailed off
8 (2)	Go Soldier Go Chestnut J:Ray Dawson T:Fawzi Abdulla Nass	J:Ray Dawson T:Fawzi Abdulla Nass	118	v	670-40	87	106	-	35d	—	—	+6	10.5	4.50/1	18/1 5%
Always behind
6 (6)	Elyabri Bay J:Richard Mullen T:Musabbeh Al Mheiri	J:Richard Mullen T:Musabbeh Al Mheiri	125	—	324-80	93	108	-	19d	—	—	+8	11.8	5.50/1	22/1 4%
Prominent on inner - lost position briefly over 4f out - ridden and outpaced over 2f out - rallied against far rail over 1f out - led inside final furlong - kept on well

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Boyle Sports	Ladbrokes	Unibet
Al Amir	5/2	3/1	11/4	11/4	3/1
Arlan	7/2	7/2	7/2	7/2	7/2
Gamestars	9/2	4/1	9/2	5/1	9/2
Base Note	7/1	7/1	13/2	13/2	7/1
Valdivia	13/2	6/1	13/2	13/2	13/2
Flying Honours	15/2	8/1	15/2	15/2	15/2
Claymore	14/1	14/1	14/1	12/1	16/1
Go Soldier Go	18/1	18/1	18/1	18/1	18/1
Elyabri	18/1	18/1	18/1	18/1	22/1

Predictor

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

1st

Gamestars

OR: 13.5 Form: 14.1 Odds: 4.4

5/1

2nd

Al Amir

OR: 8.8 Form: 10 Odds: 7.3

3/1

3rd

Arlan

OR: 12.8 Form: 0 Odds: 5.2

7/2

Flying Honours

17.7

OR: 12.8 Form: 2.1 Odds: 2.9

8/1

Base Note

14.6

OR: 11.8 Form: 0 Odds: 2.9

7/1

Valdivia

13.6

OR: 10 Form: 0 Odds: 3.6

13/2

Claymore

12.9

OR: 11.3 Form: 0 Odds: 1.6

16/1

Elyabri

11.8

OR: 10.8 Form: 0 Odds: 1.1

22/1

Go Soldier Go

10.5

OR: 9.3 Form: 0 Odds: 1.3

18/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Gamestars	104	109	—
Arlan	101	106	—
Flying Honours	101	105	—
Base Note	97	102	—
Claymore	95	110	—
Elyabri	93	108	—
Valdivia	90	105	—
Go Soldier Go	87	106	—
Al Amir	85	98	—

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Flying Honours	6d ago	Quick return
Claymore	14d ago	Fit
Arlan	19d ago	Fit
Base Note	19d ago	Fit
Elyabri	19d ago	Fit
Al Amir	21d ago	Fit
Valdivia	21d ago	Fit
Go Soldier Go	35d ago	Fit
Gamestars	181d ago	Long break

Pace Profile

Horse	Running Style
Al Amir	Prominent
Elyabri	Prominent

Inferred from horse comments. 2 of 9 runners classified.