GUNS AND GLORY rates the pick at these weights and looks the way to go on the back of a resurgent fourth here last time out. Truth Explained also has the form to play a part and is next on the list, with Valdivia and Tactical Bound also in the mix.
Guns And Glory
Truth Explained
Valdivia
Win or Each Way
Each Way terms: 1/5 odds for first 3 places
3. Guns And Glory
J: Tadhg O'SheaT: B. Seemar, UAE
F: 431863-4
Price History:
-
Age:
4
Weight:
9-5
Gear:
blinkers and tongue strap
Official Rating:
0
Days Since Last Run:
21
Verdict
Useful gelding. 6/1, solid fourth of 8 in handicap at this course (9.9f) 21 days ago. This course winner holds leading form claims.
4. Truth Explained
J: Pat DobbsT: D. Watson, UAE
F: 3
Price History:
6.00
Age:
4
Weight:
9-5
Gear:
-
Official Rating:
0
Days Since Last Run:
25
Verdict
Fairly useful colt who posted a creditable third of 7 in minor event (11/2) at Jebel Ali (9f) 25 days ago. Up in trip and very much one to consider.
9. Tactical Bound
J: Adrie de VriesT: Fawzi Abdulla Nass, Bahrain
F: 73/3236-22
Price History:
-
Age:
4
Weight:
9-0
Gear:
-
Official Rating:
0
Days Since Last Run:
13
Verdict
Fairly useful colt but still a maiden and a below-form second of 8 in maiden at Jebel Ali (9f, 5/4) 13 days ago. Up in trip. Needs to bounce back.
5. Valdivia
J: Connor BeasleyT: A. bin Harmash, UAE
F: 42/841-4
Price History:
-
Age:
4
Weight:
9-5
Gear:
-
Official Rating:
0
Days Since Last Run:
21
Verdict
Fairly useful colt. Winner here in December. 18/1, very good fourth of 15 in handicap at Meydan (12f, good) 21 days ago. Can't be ruled out.
8. Inner Wisdom
J: Silvestre De SousaT: M. Al Mheiri, UAE
F: 75-3
Price History:
-
Age:
4
Weight:
9-0
Gear:
-
Official Rating:
0
Days Since Last Run:
13
Verdict
Lightly-raced gelding who recorded his best effort when third of 8 in maiden (14/1) at Jebel Ali (9f) 13 days ago. Up in trip. Needs to take another step forward.
7. Al Mukhtar
J: Shakir Al BalushiT: A. bin Harmash, UAE
F: 3/6932-
Price History:
-
Age:
4
Weight:
9-0
Gear:
tongue strap
Official Rating:
0
Days Since Last Run:
49
Verdict
Fairly useful gelding. 18/1, very good ½-length second of 10 to Valdivia in maiden at this course (9.9f) 49 days ago. Possibilities.
2. Gun Crew
J: Sam HitchcottT: D. Watson, UAE
F: 122235-
Price History:
-
Age:
4
Weight:
9-5
Gear:
-
Official Rating:
0
Days Since Last Run:
132
Verdict
Fifth of 9 in minor event at Almaty (11.9f, good). Off 132 days. Makes all weather debut. First run for yard after leaving Irina Keneskhan with more needed.
6. Kibo Misaki
J: Bernardo PinheiroT: S. bin Ghadayer, UAE
F: 6222132-3
Price History:
-
Age:
4
Weight:
9-1
Gear:
blinkers and tongue strap
Official Rating:
0
Days Since Last Run:
19
Verdict
Fairly useful filly. Winner at Jebel Ali in November. Creditable third of 10 in handicap at Sharjah (9.9f) 19 days ago. One for the shortlist.
1. Alwareeth
J: Jose SantiagoT: S. bin Ghadayer, UAE
F: 805153-75
Price History:
-
Age:
6
Weight:
9-7
Gear:
blinkers
Official Rating:
0
Days Since Last Run:
19
Verdict
Fair gelding. Winner at Jebel Ali in November. Respectable fifth of 10 in handicap at Sharjah (9.9f) 19 days ago but this demands more.
10. Serenas Fame
J: Royston FfrenchT: Omer Darag, UAE
F: 5/0-0
Price History:
-
Age:
5
Weight:
8-11
Gear:
-
Official Rating:
0
Days Since Last Run:
25
Verdict
50/1, tenth of 14 in maiden at Jebel Ali (7f) 25 days ago. Significantly up in trip with work to do.