Bahrain Race 4 - REHC Cup (Domestic Group 3)
CALIFORNIA (1) Was competitive when 2nd last time around here. Has been a model of consistency this campaign. S Ladjadj rates highly aboard. Key player. WANISA (2) Winner last run at this track and honest performer putting a tidy record together. Unbeaten this preparation with 2 wins from as many runs. Can have an impact. BLACK SHADOW (3) Resumes after a break. Subpar when 6th last time around here but gets a favourable barrier. Has good tactical speed and will be nicely positioned. Include in chances. DICK DASTARDLY (4) In the money when 2nd last start at the track but back to a shorter trip. Has not missed the money this preparation in 4 attempts. Place chance.

Jockey: S Ladjadj
Weight: 62.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Came in 2nd last time around here. Racing consistently this preparation. Jockey S Ladjadj has been successful before. Well respected contender.
Last Starts 36 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/8 | 19/02/2026 | - | Flat | $11,040.00 | Sakhir | 1600m | GOOD | S Ladjadj | 61.5kg | - | - | 6 |
| 10.06L | $3.00 |
| 5/12 | 30/01/2026 | - | 1 | $36,800.00 | Sakhir | 2001m | GOOD | Stephane Ladjadj | 58kg | - | - | 10 |
| 14.85L | $13.00 |
| 3/7 | 19/12/2025 | - | Flat | $11,040.00 | Sakhir | 2000m | GOOD | Alberto Sanna | 61.5kg | - | - | 1 |
| 2.29L | $3.00 |
| 1/6 | 27/11/2025 | - | 1 | $3,680.00 | Sakhir | 1600m | GOOD | Stephane Ladjadj | 61.5kg | - | - | 6 |
| 1.83L | $1.45 |
| 1/8 | 14/11/2025 | - | Flat | $14,720.00 | Sakhir | 1399m | GOOD | Alberto Sanna | 62.5kg | - | - | 8 |
| 2.74L | $1.83 |
| 1/7 | 18/04/2025 | - | CL1 - Domestic Grade 1 | $0.00 | Sakhir | 2000m | GOOD | Alberto Sanna | 56kg | - | - | 1 |
| 0.75L | $0.00 |
| 2/8 | 03/04/2025 | - | CL1 - Domestic Grade 3 | $0.00 | Sakhir | 1600m | GOOD | Husain Makki | 59kg | - | - | 5 |
| 2.25L | $0.00 |
| 3/12 | 07/03/2025 | - | CL1 - Domestic Grade 1 | $0.00 | Sakhir | 2400m | GOOD | Harry Davies | 56kg | - | - | 4 |
| 0.55L | $0.00 |
| 1/8 | 21/02/2025 | - | CL1 - Domestic Grade 2 | $0.00 | Sakhir | 2000m | GOOD TO FIRM | David Egan | 56kg | - | - | 2 |
| 99L | $0.00 |
| 2/5 | 31/01/2025 | - | CL1 - Domestic Grade 1 | $0.00 | Sakhir | 2000m | GOOD TO FIRM | Callum Shepherd | 56.5kg | - | - | 4 |
| 0.5L | $0.00 |
| 2/8 | 03/01/2025 | - | CL1 - Domestic Grade 3 | $0.00 | Sakhir | 1800m | GOOD TO FIRM | Stephane Ladjadj | 56.5kg | - | - | 3 |
| 1.5L | $0.00 |
| 1/8 | 12/12/2024 | - | CL3 | $0.00 | Sakhir | 1800m | GOOD | Stephane Ladjadj | 60kg | - | - | 1 |
| 1.75L | $0.00 |
| 10/13 | 08/11/2024 | - | All Classes | $0.00 | Sakhir | 1400m | GOOD TO FIRM | Ali Moosa | 51kg | - | - | 12 |
| 8.2L | $0.00 |
| 3/12 | 08/03/2024 | - | All Classes | $0.00 | Sakhir | 1600m | GOOD TO FIRM | Stephane Ladjadj | 58kg | - | - | 7 |
| 2.75L | $0.00 |
| 1/17 | 03/02/2024 | - | $0.00 | Sakhir | 1400m | Stephane Ladjadj | 56kg | - | - | 2 |
| 1L | $0.00 | ||
| 2/12 | 13/01/2024 | - | CL4 | $0.00 | Sakhir | 1400m | GOOD TO FIRM | Stephane Ladjadj | 56kg | - | - | 3 |
| 99L | $0.00 |

Jockey: Benoit D L Sayette
Weight: 59.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Won last run here and promising career start. Has hit top form this campaign with 2 wins from as many starts. Tough competitor.
Last Starts 57 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/7 | 29/01/2026 | - | 1 | $18,400.00 | Sakhir | 1800m | GOOD | Benoit De La Sayette | 57.5kg | - | - | 3 |
| 1.6L | $2.88 |
| 1/8 | 09/01/2026 | - | 1 | $3,680.00 | Sakhir | 1800m | GOOD | Benoit De La Sayette | 57.5kg | - | - | 9 |
| 1.37L | $11.00 |
| 7/7 | 27/03/2025 | - | CL3 | $0.00 | Sakhir | 1200m | GOOD TO FIRM | Soufiane Saadi | 54kg | - | - | 2 |
| 20.55L | $0.00 |

Jockey: Edinson Rodriguez
Weight: 58kgs
Stats
Comments
First run back from a break. Started at $7.00 and below expectations when 6th last time at the track but has a good draw. Should be going forward early. Respect the betting.
Last Starts 63 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/9 | 23/01/2026 | - | Flat | $3,680.00 | Sakhir | 1400m | GOOD | Lee Newman | 58kg | - | - | 5 |
| 7.87L | $0.00 |
| 4/9 | 24/01/2025 | - | CL1 - Domestic Grade 2 | $0.00 | Sakhir | 1400m | GOOD | Marcialis Jaures | 56.5kg | - | - | 1 |
| 4L | $0.00 |
| 3/7 | 20/12/2024 | - | handicap=true | $0.00 | Sakhir | 1600m | FIRM | Marcialis Jaures | 61.5kg | - | - | 7 |
| 3.25L | $0.00 |
| 8/13 | 29/11/2024 | - | handicap=true | $0.00 | Sakhir | 1400m | GOOD TO FIRM | Marcialis Jaures | 59.5kg | - | - | 15 |
| 16.5L | $0.00 |
| 3/13 | 08/11/2024 | - | All Classes | $0.00 | Sakhir | 1400m | GOOD TO FIRM | Marcialis Jaures | 60kg | - | - | 2 |
| 4.7L | $0.00 |
| 6/9 | 01/03/2024 | - | CL1 - Domestic Grade 3 | $0.00 | Sakhir | 1600m | GOOD | Edinson Javier Rodriguez | - | - | 3 |
| 14.5L | $0.00 | |
| 1/8 | 09/02/2024 | - | CL1 - Domestic Grade 3 | $0.00 | Sakhir | 1400m | GOOD TO FIRM | Lee Newman | 56.5kg | - | - | 7 |
| 99L | $0.00 |
| 10/13 | 02/02/2024 | - | $0.00 | Sakhir | 2000m | GOOD TO FIRM | Lee Newman | 56.5kg | - | - | 6 |
| 25.05L | $0.00 | |
| 3/11 | 05/01/2024 | - | $0.00 | Sakhir | 1400m | GOOD TO FIRM | Edinson Javier Rodriguez | 56.5kg | - | - | 8 |
| 1.5L | $0.00 | |
| 1/10 | 08/12/2023 | - | $0.00 | Sakhir | 1600m | GOOD TO FIRM | Lee Newman | 61kg | - | - | 2 |
| 99L | $0.00 | |
| 3/7 | 24/11/2023 | - | $0.00 | Sakhir | 1600m | GOOD | Lee Newman | 61kg | - | - | 3 |
| 2.25L | $0.00 | |
| 1/10 | 03/11/2023 | - | $0.00 | Sakhir | 1400m | GOOD TO FIRM | Lee Newman | 56kg | - | - | 4 |
| 1L | $0.00 | |
| 4/8 | 10/03/2023 | - | $0.00 | Sakhir | 1600m | GOOD TO FIRM | Edinson Javier Rodriguez | 56kg | - | - | 7 |
| 2.05L | $0.00 | |
| 1/9 | 17/02/2023 | - | $0.00 | Sakhir | 1600m | FIRM | Edinson Javier Rodriguez | 58kg | - | - | 4 |
| 1.25L | $2.70 | |
| 3/6 | 03/02/2023 | - | $0.00 | Sakhir | 2000m | FIRM | Edinson Javier Rodriguez | 56.5kg | - | - | 4 |
| 5L | $9.00 | |
| 11/6 | 01/04/2022 | - | CL3 | $0.00 | Sakhir | 1600m | Julio Garcia | - | - | 11 |
| 23.75L | $0.00 |

Jockey: Lee Newman
Weight: 57.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Finished 2nd last start at this track but down in trip. Amongst the placegetters at every start this preparation. Hard to see this being competitive today.
Last Starts 56 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/6 | 30/01/2026 | - | 1 | $27,600.00 | Sakhir | 2001m | GOOD | Lee Newman | 58kg | - | - | 5 |
| 3.2L | $17.00 |
| 3/6 | 09/01/2026 | - | 1 | $3,680.00 | Sakhir | 1800m | GOOD | Franky Vanhonsebrouck | 58kg | - | - | 4 |
| 5.03L | $19.00 |
| 1/17 | 21/11/2025 | - | Flat | $1,840.00 | Sakhir | 1600m | GOOD | Lee Newman | 60kg | - | - | 4 |
| 0.09L | $2.75 |
| 1/17 | 31/10/2025 | - | Flat | $4,600.00 | Sakhir | 1600m | GOOD | R Winston | 57.5kg | - | - | 16 |
| 2.29L | $0.00 |
| 2/4 | 13/03/2025 | - | CL3 | $0.00 | Sakhir | 1400m | GOOD TO FIRM | Marcialis Jaures | 56kg | - | - | 1 |
| 0.75L | $0.00 |
| 3/5 | 21/02/2025 | - | CL4 | $0.00 | Sakhir | 1400m | GOOD TO FIRM | Marcialis Jaures | 56kg | - | - | 3 |
| 9.5L | $0.00 |
| 2/4 | 30/01/2025 | - | CL4 | $0.00 | Sakhir | 1400m | GOOD TO FIRM | Marcialis Jaures | 56kg | - | - | 2 |
| 0.5L | $0.00 |

Jockey: Ebrahim Nader
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Was fighting out the finish when winning last run around here and hard to fault at the distance. Gets a reduction in weight. Simply cannot have in this.
Last Starts 49 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/10 | 06/02/2026 | - | Flat | $1,840.00 | Sakhir | 1600m | GOOD | Benoit De La Sayette | 61.5kg | - | - | 9 |
| 0.46L | $6.50 |
| 7/13 | 29/01/2026 | - | Flat | $7,360.00 | Sakhir | 2200m | GOOD | Callum Shepherd | 59.5kg | - | - | 4 |
| 4.48L | $15.00 |
| 4/11 | 10/04/2025 | - | handicap=true | $0.00 | Sakhir | 2000m | FIRM | Qasim Jameel | 58.5kg | - | - | 5 |
| 2.5L | $0.00 |
| 8/14 | 07/02/2025 | - | handicap=true | $0.00 | Sakhir | 1600m | GOOD TO FIRM | Mohammed Hassan | 58.5kg | - | - | 10 |
| 12.1L | $0.00 |
| 3/10 | 30/01/2025 | - | handicap=true | $0.00 | Sakhir | 2200m | GOOD TO FIRM | Alberto Sanna | 59.5kg | - | - | 7 |
| 1.3L | $0.00 |
| 10/10 | 27/12/2024 | - | handicap=true | $0.00 | Sakhir | 1800m | FIRM | Abdulla Faisal | 61.5kg | - | - | 7 |
| 25.75L | $0.00 |
| 3/9 | 13/12/2024 | - | handicap=true | $0.00 | Sakhir | 2200m | GOOD | Abdulla Faisal | 60kg | - | - | 1 |
| 2.75L | $0.00 |
| 1/9 | 02/03/2024 | - | $0.00 | Sakhir | 2000m | GOOD TO FIRM | Abdulla Faisal | 59.5kg | - | - | 2 |
| 0.2L | $0.00 | |
| 1/8 | 03/02/2024 | - | $0.00 | Sakhir | 2000m | GOOD | Abdulla Faisal | 61.5kg | - | - | 3 |
| 0.5L | $0.00 | |
| 9/15 | 26/01/2024 | - | $0.00 | Sakhir | 1400m | GOOD TO FIRM | Marcialis Jaures | 57.5kg | - | - | 14 |
| 5.25L | $0.00 | |
| 6/7 | 19/01/2024 | - | $0.00 | Sakhir | 1600m | GOOD TO FIRM | Salem Alajmi | 61.5kg | - | - | 3 |
| 4.25L | $0.00 | |
| 8/8 | 05/01/2024 | - | $0.00 | Sakhir | 2400m | GOOD TO FIRM | Qasim Jameel | 61kg | - | - | 7 |
| 15.55L | $0.00 | |
| 5/12 | 29/12/2023 | - | CL3 | $0.00 | Sakhir | 2200m | GOOD TO FIRM | Nathan Crosse | 56.5kg | - | - | 12 |
| 17L | $0.00 |
| 6/10 | 03/02/2023 | - | $0.00 | Sakhir | 1800m | FIRM | Andrea Atzeni | 56.5kg | - | - | 5 |
| 11.05L | $6.50 | |
| 1/7 | 13/01/2023 | - | $0.00 | Sakhir | 1600m | GOOD | Andrea Atzeni | 54kg | - | - | 6 |
| 0.3L | $16.00 | |
| 8/6 | 01/04/2022 | - | CL3 | $0.00 | Sakhir | 1600m | Daisuke Fukumoto | 54kg | - | - | 0 |
| 14.8L | $0.00 | |
| 5/9 | 04/03/2022 | - | $0.00 | Sakhir | 1800m | George David Wood | 54kg | - | - | 0 |
| 8.25L | $0.00 | ||
| 7/14 | 05/02/2022 | - | $0.00 | Sakhir | 1400m | GOOD TO FIRM | George David Wood | 54kg | - | - | 0 |
| 9.15L | $0.00 |

Jockey: Hussain Asghar
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
At $15.00 came in 5th last start here but suited at this distance in the past. Might have to make up considerable ground. Can save some energy from the draw. Overlook from a betting angle.
Last Starts 36 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/8 | 19/02/2026 | - | Flat | $11,040.00 | Sakhir | 1600m | GOOD | Hussain Asghar | 56kg | - | - | 5 |
| 15.09L | $15.00 |
| 5/7 | 19/12/2025 | - | Flat | $7,360.00 | Sakhir | 1399m | GOOD | Adnan Jaffar | 62.5kg | - | - | 2 |
| 0.69L | $10.00 |
| 3/6 | 07/03/2025 | - | CL1 - Domestic Grade 3 | $0.00 | Sakhir | 1400m | GOOD | Tom Marquand | 55kg | - | - | 1 |
| 6.25L | $0.00 |
| 2/9 | 24/01/2025 | - | CL1 - Domestic Grade 2 | $0.00 | Sakhir | 1400m | GOOD | Lee Newman | 55kg | - | - | 3 |
| 1L | $0.00 |
| 6/7 | 20/12/2024 | - | handicap=true | $0.00 | Sakhir | 1600m | FIRM | Seamie Heffernan | 63kg | - | - | 4 |
| 15.75L | $0.00 |
| 3/4 | 06/12/2024 | - | All Classes | $0.00 | Sakhir | 1600m | GOOD TO FIRM | Seamie Heffernan | 59kg | - | - | 3 |
| 7.75L | $0.00 |
| 1/13 | 08/11/2024 | - | All Classes | $0.00 | Sakhir | 1400m | GOOD TO FIRM | Lee Newman | 54kg | - | - | 3 |
| 4.5L | $0.00 |
| 1/9 | 01/03/2024 | - | CL1 - Domestic Grade 3 | $0.00 | Sakhir | 1600m | GOOD | Lee Newman | - | - | 10 |
| 6L | $0.00 | |
| 1/14 | 16/02/2024 | - | CL3 | $0.00 | Sakhir | 1600m | GOOD TO FIRM | Gerald Mosse | 56kg | - | - | 4 |
| 99L | $0.00 |
| 9/11 | 12/01/2024 | - | CL1 - Domestic Grade 2 | $0.00 | Sakhir | 1800m | GOOD TO FIRM | Lee Newman | 55kg | - | - | 10 |
| 12.5L | $0.00 |
| 2/11 | 05/01/2024 | - | $0.00 | Sakhir | 1400m | GOOD TO FIRM | Lee Newman | 55kg | - | - | 4 |
| 0.5L | $0.00 | |
| 1/15 | 01/12/2023 | - | MDN | $0.00 | Sakhir | 1600m | GOOD TO FIRM | Gerald Mosse | 58kg | - | - | 13 |
| 99L | $0.00 |
| 5/8 | 10/03/2023 | - | $0.00 | Sakhir | 1600m | GOOD TO FIRM | Andrew Elliott | 54kg | - | - | 3 |
| 4.3L | $0.00 | |
| 2/10 | 03/02/2023 | - | $0.00 | Sakhir | 1800m | FIRM | Paul Hanagan | 56.5kg | - | - | 1 |
| 3.25L | $51.00 |