Istanbul Race 5 - Race 5
QUEEN HANIM (5) brings the strongest recent profile with back-to-back 2nds at Istanbul over 1200m, most recently from barrier 5 on good ground. KABALBEYI (3) is a key chance after a last-start 2nd at Istanbul over 1200m from a wide gate. ABIMSIN (1) draws the inside and comes off a 2nd at Istanbul over 1200m last week, having also placed on debut at 1000m. ŞAHANIL (9) was 4th of 15 at Istanbul over 1200m on heavy, while ÖZBEYIN RÜZGARI (8) debuted 3rd in the same race and can be competitive again.
Jockey: A.sözen
Weight: 57kgs
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Has been around the mark with 2nd at Istanbul over 1200m on 27 May, from barrier 10 on good going with 57kg, behind Haydi Sevda. Prior run 3rd over 1000m on 15 May, also at Istanbul on good, with 57kg behind Alcanberk. Draws barrier 1 and drops 31kg to 26kg; up 100m from the debut trip. Can feature with the right run.
Last Starts 9 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/12 | 27/05/2026 | - | $0.00 | Istanbul | 1200m | GOOD | Akin Sözen | 57kg | - | - | 10 |
| - | $0.00 | |
| 3/11 | 15/05/2026 | - | $0.00 | Istanbul | 1000m | GOOD | Akin Sözen | 57kg | - | - | 11 |
| - | $0.00 |
Jockey: G.kocakaya
Weight: 57kgs
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Second-up run produced 4th of 12 at Istanbul over 1200m on 27 May on Good, from barrier 1 with 57kg. Debut was 5th of 13 over 1000m on 15 May, also on Good with 57kg. Carries 26kg here and draws barrier 4, with G. Kocakaya booked for Mi̇r İpek. Can feature with further improvement.
Last Starts 9 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/12 | 27/05/2026 | - | $0.00 | Istanbul | 1200m | GOOD | Gökhan Kocakaya | 57kg | - | - | 1 |
| - | $0.00 | |
| 5/13 | 15/05/2026 | - | $0.00 | Istanbul | 1000m | GOOD | M A Solmaz | 57kg | - | - | 6 |
| - | $0.00 |
Jockey: H.çi̇zi̇k
Weight: 57kgs
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Has been around the mark, placing 2nd of 12 at Istanbul over 1200m on 27 May on Good, drawn 11 and carrying 57kg. Also 3rd of 12 over 1200m on 13 May on Soft. Draws barrier 2 now with H. Çizik for Y. Çankaya, and drops 31kg from last start. Can feature with the right run.
Last Starts 9 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/12 | 27/05/2026 | - | $0.00 | Istanbul | 1200m | GOOD | H Çi̇zi̇k | 57kg | - | - | 11 |
| - | $0.00 | |
| 3/12 | 13/05/2026 | - | $0.00 | Istanbul | 1200m | SOFT | Akin Sözen | 57kg | - | - | 1 |
| - | $0.00 | |
| 7/9 | 26/04/2026 | - | $0.00 | Istanbul | 1000m | GOOD | Akin Sözen | 57kg | - | - | 2 |
| - | $0.00 | |
| 4/10 | 15/04/2026 | - | $0.00 | Istanbul | 1000m | Müslüm Çeli̇k | 57kg | - | - | 10 |
| - | $0.00 |
Jockey: Müs.çeli̇k
Weight: 57kgs
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Second-up after debuting 9th of 13 at Istanbul over 1000m on 15 May on Good, with 57kg. Drops sharply to 26kg and steps up 300m from last run. Can improve with the lighter weight.
Last Starts 21 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/13 | 15/05/2026 | - | $0.00 | Istanbul | 1000m | GOOD | Akin Sözen | 57kg | - | - | 5 |
| - | $0.00 |
Jockey: H.karataş
Weight: 57kgs
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Has been around the mark with 2nds at Istanbul over 1200m on 27 May and 17 May, both on good ground under Özcan Yildirim. Earlier posted back-to-back 3rds over 1000m, including on soft, showing consistency across conditions. Draws barrier 9 and meets a 100m rise in trip from early runs this prep. Consistent filly who can feature with the right run.
Last Starts 9 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/12 | 27/05/2026 | - | $0.00 | Istanbul | 1200m | GOOD | Özcan Yildirim | 57kg | - | - | 5 |
| - | $0.00 | |
| 2/9 | 17/05/2026 | - | $0.00 | Istanbul | 1200m | GOOD | Özcan Yildirim | 57kg | - | - | 2 |
| - | $0.00 | |
| 3/13 | 03/05/2026 | - | $0.00 | Istanbul | 1000m | GOOD3 | Özcan Yildirim | 57kg | - | - | 10 |
| - | $0.00 | |
| 3/15 | 24/04/2026 | - | $0.00 | Istanbul | 1000m | SOFT | Sali̇h Çeli̇k | 57kg | - | - | 13 |
| - | $0.00 |
Jockey: R.kurt
Weight: 51kgs
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Comes off a 7‑day back‑up after finishing 5th of 12 at Istanbul over 1200m on 27 May on Good going with 51kg from barrier 1. Best recent effort was 3rd over 1000m at Istanbul on 3 May on Good3 with 57kg behind Umut Dolu and Albasti Tay. Carries 23kg here after a 28kg drop from early runs, with R.kurt riding for Y.demirkiran from barrier 3. Can feature with the right run.
Last Starts 9 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/12 | 27/05/2026 | - | $0.00 | Istanbul | 1200m | GOOD | R Kurt | 51kg | - | - | 1 |
| - | $0.00 | |
| 10/12 | 13/05/2026 | - | $0.00 | Istanbul | 1200m | SOFT | E Çi̇zi̇k | 55kg | - | - | 6 |
| - | $0.00 | |
| 3/13 | 03/05/2026 | - | $0.00 | Istanbul | 1000m | GOOD3 | Akin Sözen | 57kg | - | - | 7 |
| - | $0.00 | |
| 6/15 | 24/04/2026 | - | $0.00 | Istanbul | 1000m | SOFT | E Çankaya | 57kg | - | - | 6 |
| - | $0.00 |
Jockey: E.aktuğ
Weight: 55kgs
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Third-up after 20 days, draws barrier 6 for trainer Ö.güneli with E.aktuğ riding. Last start 6th of 10 at Izmir over 1200m on 14 May on good going with 55kg; winner was Nakiş Han. Prior run 7th of 8 at Izmir over 1000m on 23 Apr on good with 57kg, behind Amankizim. Big weight drop to 25kg today; can improve.
Last Starts 22 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/10 | 14/05/2026 | - | $0.00 | Izmir | 1200m | GOOD | Alaatti̇n Küründük | 55kg | - | - | 2 |
| - | $0.00 | |
| 7/8 | 23/04/2026 | - | $0.00 | Izmir | 1000m | GOOD | Alaatti̇n Küründük | 57kg | - | - | 5 |
| - | $0.00 |
Jockey: A.yildiz
Weight: 55kgs
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Comes off a 12-day turnaround after a debut 3rd at Istanbul over 1200m on heavy, from barrier 10 with 57kg. Now draws barrier 7 and drops 32kg to 25 with A. Yildiz up for trainer B. Kocakaya. Also noted a 100m distance rise. Can feature with natural second-up improvement.
Last Starts 14 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/15 | 22/05/2026 | - | $0.00 | Istanbul | 1200m | HEAVY | Vedat Abi̇ş | 57kg | - | - | 10 |
| - | $0.00 |
Jockey: Y.gökçe
Weight: 52kgs
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Debuted 12 days ago at Istanbul over 1200m on heavy, finishing 4th of 15 behind Aladağlar with 57kg. Drops a significant 33.5kg and draws one stall wider. Light weight could help this 3YO progress; can feature with the right run.
Last Starts 14 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/15 | 22/05/2026 | - | $0.00 | Istanbul | 1200m | HEAVY | S Yazicioğlu | 57kg | - | - | 7 |
| - | $0.00 |