Istanbul Race 9 - Race 9
Limited exposed form available for these 2YOs. LITTLE FLORENTINA (5) draws the inside barrier which can aid a forward position over 1300m at Istanbul. ANY GIVEN SUNDAY (1) also maps well from barrier 2. QUEEN MIHRI (8) has a soft draw in 3 and is from the same yard as DURU GIRL (2), who must negotiate barrier 9.

Jockey: V.abi̇ş
Weight: 57kgs
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Debutant 2YO from T.Şıt draws barrier 2 with V.abiş booked. By Elarqam out of İnazuma (by Divine Light*), the setup looks straightforward for a first look at the races and the draw should aid his education.

Jockey: A.kaçmaz
Weight: 57kgs
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Unraced 2YO from A.Şivgin draws barrier 9 with A.Kaçmaz booked. Pedigree by Kuloğlu out of Şehriban suggests early speed is possible, and the stable-jockey combination looks a straightforward debut setup; market and parade will guide.

Jockey: H.çi̇zi̇k
Weight: 57kgs
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Lightly raced 2YO by Hakeem out of Nurmahal, drawn barrier 10 for M.akkiliç with H.çi̇zi̇k booked. With no exposed race form provided, the set-up suggests learning as they go from a wider gate, so market and parade may guide.

Jockey: A.yildiz
Weight: 57kgs
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Debutant 2YO by Elarqam for T.taşar, drawn barrier 8 with A.yildiz booked. With no exposed race form, the market and parade may guide, but the setup looks straightforward for a first look at the races.

Jockey: N.avci̇
Weight: 57kgs
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Debutant from D.ergin by Tizway out of Ene, drawing barrier 1 with N.avci̇ booked. Inside draw should afford a soft run on debut, and the pedigree hints at some versatility. A low-fuss map from the rail gives this 2yo a straightforward starting point.

Jockey: M.s.çeli̇k
Weight: 57kgs
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Juvenile by Native Khan out of Salamis debuts for S.aydoğdi, drawing barrier 6 with M.s.çelik aboard. Low draw and experienced rider could help settle early, but the market and parade will guide expectations on the day.

Jockey: U.levent
Weight: 57kgs
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Debutant from C.turan by Midway out of Lilyana Grace, with U.levent booked from barrier 7. Early education and race-day manners will be key for this 2YO, and the draw offers a neutral starting point. Market and parade may guide, but the setup is straightforward.

Jockey: E.çi̇zi̇k
Weight: 57kgs
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Debutant 2YO from A.Şivgin draws barrier 3 with E. Çizik booked. By Satono Ares out of Prenses Melek (by Torok), she gets a soft map on paper and presents as a watch-and-assess type first up.

Jockey: G.kocakaya
Weight: 57kgs
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Debutant from A.yazici draws barrier 4 with G.kocakaya booked, and is by Touch The Wolf out of Black Miracle (by Highland Reel). Early professionalism from the inside half could be an asset, but race-day temperament will be key at the first look.

Jockey: C.altun
Weight: 57kgs
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Debutant 2YO by Touch The Wolf for trainer A.mantaş draws barrier 5 with C.altun booked. Profile and set-up suggest a straightforward first look at the races, and the draw should afford a handy run to see where he fits.