Saudi Cup (Group 1) (4yo+) (Outer Track) (Dirt)

Riyadh

5:40

Date 2024-02-24

Distance 1m1f

Class Class 1

Going Fast

Type Flat

Surface Dirt

Age Band 4yo+

Prize £7,874,016

Runners 15

Runners

#	Horse	Jockey / Trainer	Wt	Gear	Form	OR	RPR	TS	Last	Crs	Dst	Val	Scr	Odds
NR	Meisho Hario ch NON-RUNNER · Inao Okada	NON-RUNNER · Inao Okada	126	—	31145-	-	-	-	83d	—	—	—	8.6	—
Non-runner
1 (14)	Carmel Road b Camilo Ospina · Abdullah Albadah	Camilo Ospina · Abdullah Albadah	126	t	2/82-1	-	119	-	42d	—	—	—	12.5	—
Behind Scotland Yard before clear win here, but much more needed and widest draw not ideal
2 (6)	Crown Pride b/br Joao Moreira · Koichi Shintani	Joao Moreira · Koichi Shintani	126	—	55210-	-	134	-	83d	—	—	—	9.5	—
Couldn't sustain wide move when 5th in this race last year (14-1); others more convincing
3 (9)	Defunded ch Luis Saez · Abdulaziz K Mishref	Luis Saez · Abdulaziz K Mishref	126	—	11462-	-	134	-	146d	—	—	—	10	—
Two-time Grade 1 winner for Bob Baffert in the US; could go well for new connections
4 (13)	Derma Sotogake ch Christophe-Patrice Lemaire · Hidetaka Otonashi	Christophe-Patrice Lemaire · Hidetaka Otonashi	126	—	/3162-	-	134	-	112d	—	—	—	10.9	—
2nd to White Abarrio in 1m2f Grade 1 Breeders' Cup Classic but down in trip and drawn wide
5 (8)	Hoist The Gold b/br John R Velazquez · Dallas Stewart	John R Velazquez · Dallas Stewart	126	tb	6161-4	-	131	-	28d	—	—	—	0	—
Fourth behind National Treasure in 1m1f Pegasus World Cup at Gulfstream latest
6 (2)	Isolate b Joel Rosario · Doug Watson	Joel Rosario · Doug Watson	126	tv	/2211-	-	133	-	64d	—	—	—	21	—
Front-running 1m G2 wins at Meydan last two, but longer trip/better company to deal with
7 (3)	Lemon Pop ch Ryusei Sakai · Hiroyasu Tanaka	Ryusei Sakai · Hiroyasu Tanaka	126	—	11011-	-	134	-	83d	—	—	—	22	—
Better than ever in Japan lately most recently winning G1 Champions Cup upped to this trip
9 (7)	National Treasure b Flavien Prat · Bob Baffert	Flavien Prat · Bob Baffert	126	tb	6542-1	-	135	-	28d	—	—	—	10	—
Most recently helped force strong pace/clung on in 1m1f G1 Pegasus World Cup at Gulfstream
10 (10)	Power In Numbers b Adel Alfouraidi · A Mohamoud	Adel Alfouraidi · A Mohamoud	126	tb	281-11	-	121	-	28d	—	—	—	0	—
Has won last three starts locally but plenty more to do now
11 (5)	Saudi Crown gr/ro Florent Geroux · Brad H Cox	Florent Geroux · Brad H Cox	126	—	2210-1	-	134	-	35d	—	—	—	10	—
Fast US runner; Grade 1 winner, but bossing this field will be tough
12 (4)	Senor Buscador b Junior Alvarado · Todd W Fincher	Junior Alvarado · Todd W Fincher	126	—	4372-2	-	131	-	28d	—	—	—	5	—
Off-the-pace runner who was just held by National Treasure in the Pegasus World Cup
13 (11)	Ushba Tesoro b Yuga Kawada · Noboru Takagi	Yuga Kawada · Noboru Takagi	126	ht	11151-	-	133	-	57d	—	—	—	20	—
This looks like setting up for off-the-pace style but one-turn 1m1f may be insufficient
14 (1)	White Abarrio gr/ro Irad Ortiz Jr · Richard Dutrow Jr	Irad Ortiz Jr · Richard Dutrow Jr	126	—	81311-	-	136	-	112d	—	—	—	21.5	—
Improved winning 1m1f G1 Whitney at Saratoga and 1m2f G1 BC Classic at Santa Anita
15 (12)	Scotland Yard b Luis Morales · Moutaib Almulawah	Luis Morales · Moutaib Almulawah	126	h	101-62	-	121	-	28d	—	—	—	0	—
Last as 16-1 shot in this 12 months ago; just denied by Power In Numbers over C&D latest

No odds data available.

Predictor

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

1st

Lemon Pop

OR: 0 Form: 22 Odds: 0

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2nd

White Abarrio

21.5

OR: 0 Form: 21.5 Odds: 0

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3rd

Isolate

OR: 0 Form: 21 Odds: 0

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Ushba Tesoro

OR: 0 Form: 20 Odds: 0

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Carmel Road

12.5

OR: 0 Form: 12.5 Odds: 0

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Derma Sotogake

10.9

OR: 0 Form: 10.9 Odds: 0

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Defunded

OR: 0 Form: 10 Odds: 0

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National Treasure

OR: 0 Form: 10 Odds: 0

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Saudi Crown

OR: 0 Form: 10 Odds: 0

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Crown Pride

9.5

OR: 0 Form: 9.5 Odds: 0

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Meisho Hario

8.6

OR: 0 Form: 8.6 Odds: 0

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Senor Buscador

OR: 0 Form: 5 Odds: 0

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Hoist The Gold

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0

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Power In Numbers

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0

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Scotland Yard

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0

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Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Meisho Hario	—	—	—
Carmel Road	—	119	—
Crown Pride	—	134	—
Defunded	—	134	—
Derma Sotogake	—	134	—
Hoist The Gold	—	131	—
Isolate	—	133	—
Lemon Pop	—	134	—
National Treasure	—	135	—
Power In Numbers	—	121	—
Saudi Crown	—	134	—
Senor Buscador	—	131	—
Ushba Tesoro	—	133	—
White Abarrio	—	136	—
Scotland Yard	—	121	—

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Meisho Hario	83d ago	Fresh
Carmel Road	42d ago	Fit
Crown Pride	83d ago	Fresh
Defunded	146d ago	Long break
Derma Sotogake	112d ago	Long break
Hoist The Gold	28d ago	Fit
Isolate	64d ago	Fresh
Lemon Pop	83d ago	Fresh
National Treasure	28d ago	Fit
Power In Numbers	28d ago	Fit
Saudi Crown	35d ago	Fit
Senor Buscador	28d ago	Fit
Ushba Tesoro	57d ago	Fresh
White Abarrio	112d ago	Long break
Scotland Yard	28d ago	Fit

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