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3YO plus | 1m 2f | 6 Runners | Dirt | Weighed In

Off time: 12:00 | Winning time: 1m 59.02s

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Lost Eden³⁶

Age: 7| Weight: 9-11| J: P J Dobbs| T: D Watson| CD

9/2

C&D winner. 20/1, eleventh of 13 in handicap at Meydan (12f, good) 36 days ago. May need some respite from handicapper but has to be taken seriously given his fine record at this venue.

Form: 11/2660-

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Go Soldier Go^v¹⁵

Age: 4| Weight: 9-7| J: A de Vries| T: Fawzi Nass| D

11/2

9/2, good fifth of 11 in handicap at Meydan (9.9f) 15 days ago.

Form: 1556-95

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Book Review^p,t¹⁵

Age: 7| Weight: 9-6| J: R Ffrench| T: Salem Ghadayer

20/1

Latest win at Meydan in November. Respectable sixth of 11 in handicap (18/1) at Meydan (9.9f) 15 days ago.

Form: 49018-6

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Alhzeem^b,t⁵⁰

Age: 6| Weight: 9-4| J: Tom Marquand| T: Michael Costa| C| D

11/10

Course winner. Latest win here in November. 4/1, below form seventh of 12 in handicap at Meydan (9.4f) 50 days ago. Has good chance on pick of form.

Form: 212137-

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Zaman^v²⁸

Age: 9| Weight: 9-2| J: Connor Beasley| T: Ahmad Harmash| C

9/2

Course winner, latest here in December. Creditable second of 11 in handicap (9/1) at this C&D 28 days ago. Should be on the premises.

Form: 240812-

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Qareeb¹⁵

Age: 6| Weight: 8-6| J: R Mullen| T: M Al Mheiri

10/1

Two wins from 6 runs last year, latest at Meydan in November. 20/1, creditable fifth of 15 in handicap at same course (12f, good) 15 days ago. Can give a good account without posing serious threat to principals.

Form: 67913-5

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Firnas¹⁰²⁴

Weight: 9-7| Age: 11

T: H Alhamida J: Q Al Busaidi

Forecasts

Alhzeem (11/10), Lost Eden (9/2), Zaman (9/2), Go Soldier Go (11/2), Qareeb (10/1), Book Review (20/1), Firnas (33/1)

ZAMAN is marginally preferred on his recent efforts here but will have no room for error. Alhzeem is taken to follow the selection home, while Lost Eden commands respect back at this track.