Result 14:58 · York

Al Basti Equiworld Dubai Criterion Stakes (Group 3)

Group 37fGood3yo+ · 6 ran£56,710 to the winnerSunny

Result

Official · time 1m 23.40s · Report

Pos	Horse	Jockey	Trainer	Beaten	SP	BSP
1	Qirat	S De Sousa	R M Beckett	—	9.00	9.28
2	Never So Brave (IRE)	Oisin Murphy	A M Balding	1½L	2.50	2.72
3	Saber Strike (IRE)	Tom Marquand	W J Haggas	2½L	2.62	2.66
4	Chicago Critic (GB)	O J Orr	J P Murtagh	4½L	11.0	13.6
5	Royal Velvet	Marco Ghiani	W J Knight	6½L	13.0	17.0
6	Balmacara	C Lee	Eve Johnson Houghton	7L	29.0	40.8

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1 (4)

Balmacara

5yo · 9-8 · OR 105

020037 J C Lee T Eve Johnson Houghton —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
06 Jun 26	Epsom Downs	7f 3y	Good To Soft	C1	7/8	10¼L	26.0
09 May 26	Haydock Park	7f	Good	C1	3/11	6¼L	51.0
24 Oct 25	Doncaster	7f	Soft	C2	10/10	16½L	9.50

2 wins from 15 · placed 9

Won 2 of 8 at around this trip

Last ran 21 days ago

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2 (6)

Chicago Critic (GB) p

5yo · 9-8 · OR 106

626484 J O J Orr T J P Murtagh —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
06 Jun 26	Epsom Downs	7f 3y	Good To Soft	C1	4/8	4¾L	26.0
23 May 26	Curragh	6f	Good	C1	8/10	6½L	15.0
13 Sep 25	Leopardstown	1m	Good To Yielding	—	7/9	4½L	8.50

3 wins from 15 · placed 7

7 runs at around this trip without a win

Last ran 21 days ago

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Never So Brave (IRE)

5yo · 9-8 · OR 115

111755 J Oisin Murphy T A M Balding —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
06 Jun 26	Epsom Downs	7f 3y	Good To Soft	C1	5/8	7¼L	2.88
24 Apr 26	Sandown Park	1m	Good	C1	5/6	8½L	10.0
18 Oct 25	Ascot	1m	Good	C1	7/16	4¾L	7.00

5 wins from 15 · placed 9

Course winner: 1 win from 1 here

Last ran 21 days ago

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4 (2)

Qirat t11

5yo · 9-8 · OR 109

157047 J S De Sousa T R M Beckett —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
05 Jun 26	Epsom Downs	1m 113y	Good To Soft	C1	7/8	9L	13.0
28 Mar 26	Doncaster	1m	Good To Soft	C1	4/5	9½L	8.00
23 Aug 25	York	7f	Good To Firm	C1	5/10	2½L	21.0

4 wins from 15 · placed 9

Won 3 of 7 at around this trip

First time in a tongue strap

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5 (1)

Royal Velvet

5yo · 9-8 · OR 102

815110 J Marco Ghiani T W J Knight —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
18 Jun 26	Ascot	7f	Good To Firm	C2	25/28	12L	9.00
09 May 26	Lingfield Park	7f	Good To Firm	C1	1/7	—	2.38
16 Apr 26	Newmarket	7f	Good	C3	1/18	—	7.50

9 wins from 22 · placed 10

Course winner: 1 win from 1 here

Last ran 9 days ago

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Saber Strike (IRE)

3yo · 8-13 · OR 108

116 J Tom Marquand T W J Haggas —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
20 Jun 26	Ascot	7f	Good To Firm	C1	6/16	7¼L	2.10
01 May 26	Newmarket	7f	Good To Firm	C1	1/6	—	6.50
04 Nov 25	Redcar	6f	Good	C5	1/15	—	3.25

2 wins from 3 · placed 2

Won 1 of 2 at around this trip

Last ran 7 days ago

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