Istanbul Race 3 - Race 3
COSE DELLA VITA (2) brings solid Istanbul 1200m credentials and is on a 5‑day short turnaround after a 2nd in a 2Y Fillies Cond 4 here on 23 Aug over 1200m with 57kg, following another 2nd in a 2Y Cond here on 9 Aug; drawn 5 suits. MAYBACK (1) maps well from barrier 2 and arrives off back‑to‑back Kocaeli 1200m wins (58kg and 57kg) and is 15 days between runs; unbeaten 2-from-2 with the current jockey-trainer combo is a plus. VICTORY MARIA (4) has gate 1 and comes off a Bursa win over 1300m on 7 Aug after placing at 1200m and 1300m prior; the slight drop back to 1200m looks suitable. LA MUNECA (5) can feature returning to 1200m after a tougher 1300m Ankara run last start, having won and placed at 1200m earlier this prep.
Jockey: M.kaya
Weight: 57kgs
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Brings winning form with back‑to‑back 1200m Kocaeli successes, most recently 15 days ago in a 2Y COND under 58kg, beating Crimson Power. Returns to Istanbul from barrier 2 where prior runs at 1200m were below peak, but the current jockey pairing is 2-from-2 with the trainer, which bodes well for another forward showing.
Last Starts 17 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/6 | 13/08/2026 | - | 2Y COND | $0.00 | Kocaeli | 1200m | GOOD | Mehmet Fati̇h Kaya | 58kg | - | - | 4 |
| - | $0.00 |
| 1/6 | 30/07/2026 | - | $0.00 | Kocaeli | 1200m | GOOD | Mehmet Fati̇h Kaya | 57kg | - | - | 4 |
| - | $0.00 | |
| 8/9 | 17/07/2026 | - | $0.00 | Istanbul | 1200m | GOOD | Müslüm Çeli̇k | 54kg | - | - | 9 |
| - | $0.00 | |
| 6/9 | 28/06/2026 | - | 2Y COND FILLIES | $0.00 | Istanbul | 1200m | GOOD | H Çi̇zi̇k | 57kg | - | - | 4 |
| - | $0.00 |
| 1/9 | 14/06/2026 | - | $0.00 | Istanbul | 1000m | GOOD | H Çi̇zi̇k | 55kg | - | - | 10 |
| - | $0.00 |
Jockey: G.kocakaya
Weight: 55kgs
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Ultra-consistent juvenile with seconds at Istanbul over 1200m in 2Y COND (9 Aug) and 2Y FILLIES COND 4 (23 Aug), both on good ground. Returns on a 5-day turnaround from a career-best prep that also includes a 1200m win at Ankara, and draws barrier 5 after jumping from 3 last time; solid chance to hold form.
Last Starts 7 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 | 23/08/2026 | - | 2Y FILLIES COND 4 | $0.00 | Istanbul | 1200m | GOOD | E Çankaya | 57kg | - | - | 3 |
| - | $0.00 |
| 2/6 | 09/08/2026 | - | 2Y COND | $0.00 | Istanbul | 1200m | GOOD | E Çankaya | 55kg | - | - | 2 |
| - | $0.00 |
| 1/9 | 30/07/2026 | - | $0.00 | Ankara | 1200m | GOOD | E Çankaya | 55kg | - | - | 7 |
| - | $0.00 | |
| 3/10 | 21/07/2026 | - | 2Y COND1 | $0.00 | Ankara | 1300m | GOOD | H Karataş | 55kg | - | - | 11 |
| - | $0.00 |
Jockey: E.bozdağ
Weight: 55kgs
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Early prep produced a Kocaeli 1100m 2Y MDN win (57kg) before form tapered, finishing 5th/5 at Bursa over 1400m in 2Y COND last time. Drops 200m here and draws barrier 4, with Enes Bozdağ back aboard after a prior 1000m 2nd at Kocaeli; a sharper trip could help rebuild momentum.
Last Starts 16 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/5 | 14/08/2026 | - | 2Y COND | $0.00 | Bursa | 1400m | GOOD | Mahsun Turan | 59kg | - | - | 5 |
| - | $0.00 |
| 7/7 | 06/08/2026 | - | $0.00 | Kocaeli | 1400m | GOOD | Muhammed Mi̇r Bi̇lgi̇n | 57kg | - | - | 3 |
| - | $0.00 | |
| 4/4 | 24/07/2026 | - | 2Y COND | $0.00 | Istanbul | 1300m | GOOD | Vedat Abi̇ş | 57kg | - | - | 4 |
| - | $0.00 |
| 1/7 | 09/06/2026 | - | 2Y MDN | $0.00 | Kocaeli | 1100m | GOOD | Muhammed Mi̇r Bi̇lgi̇n | 57kg | - | - | 5 |
| - | $0.00 |
| 2/4 | 26/05/2026 | - | $0.00 | Kocaeli | 1000m | GOOD3 | Enes Bozdağ | 54kg | - | - | 2 |
| - | $0.00 | |
| 7/7 | 08/05/2026 | - | $0.00 | Istanbul | 800m | GOOD3 | Erhan Aktuğ | 57kg | - | - | 5 |
| - | $0.00 | |
| 7/7 | 17/04/2026 | - | $0.00 | Istanbul | 800m | GOOD | Ahmet Çeli̇k | 57kg | - | - | 5 |
| - | $0.00 |
Jockey: E.çi̇zi̇k
Weight: 55kgs
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Comes in off a Bursa 1300m win on 7 Aug (9 runners) and now draws barrier 1, with a slight drop to 1200m. Prior runs include 2nd at Kocaeli 1200m and 2nd at Bursa 1300m, so the trip suits. Solid recent profile and the soft gate should give every chance.
Last Starts 23 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/9 | 07/08/2026 | - | $0.00 | Bursa | 1300m | GOOD | Mustafa Çi̇çek | 58kg | - | - | 2 |
| - | $0.00 | |
| 3/11 | 20/07/2026 | - | 2Y MDN | $0.00 | Bursa | 1200m | GOOD | Görkem Özçeli̇k | 59kg | - | - | 11 |
| - | $0.00 |
| 2/10 | 13/07/2026 | - | $0.00 | Bursa | 1300m | GOOD | E Çankaya | 57kg | - | - | 9 |
| - | $0.00 | |
| 2/6 | 30/06/2026 | - | $0.00 | Kocaeli | 1200m | GOOD | Muhammed Mi̇r Bi̇lgi̇n | - | - | 8 |
| - | $0.00 | ||
| 6/6 | 09/06/2026 | - | 2Y MDN | $0.00 | Kocaeli | 1100m | GOOD | Mehmet Fati̇h Kaya | 55kg | - | - | 4 |
| - | $0.00 |
| 3/4 | 26/05/2026 | - | $0.00 | Kocaeli | 1000m | GOOD3 | Mustafa Çi̇çek | 54kg | - | - | 3 |
| - | $0.00 | |
| 4/7 | 08/05/2026 | - | $0.00 | Istanbul | 800m | GOOD3 | E Çi̇zi̇k | 55kg | - | - | 2 |
| - | $0.00 | |
| 3/8 | 26/04/2026 | - | $0.00 | Adana | 1000m | GOOD | E Çi̇zi̇k | 55kg | - | - | 3 |
| - | $0.00 |
Jockey: Y.gökçe
Weight: 52kgs
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Back on a short turnaround after finishing 5th of 5 over 1300m at Ankara six days ago, and now drops 100m which suits given a 1200m record of (3:1-1-0). Earlier Ankara 1200m win two starts prior reads well, and she draws barrier 3 with 60kg today; measured chance if holding that 1200m form.
Last Starts 8 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/5 | 22/08/2026 | - | TB | $0.00 | Ankara | 1300m | GOOD | H Çi̇zi̇k | 54kg | - | - | 3 |
| - | $0.00 |
| 4/6 | 06/08/2026 | - | 2Y COND | $0.00 | Ankara | 1200m | GOOD | Erhan Aktuğ | 57kg | - | - | 2 |
| - | $0.00 |
| 1/6 | 30/07/2026 | - | $0.00 | Ankara | 1200m | GOOD | Erhan Aktuğ | 55kg | - | - | 2 |
| - | $0.00 | |
| 0/9 | 14/07/2026 | - | $0.00 | Ankara | 1300m | GOOD | E Çi̇zi̇k | 57kg | - | - | 4 |
| - | $0.00 | |
| 2/9 | 06/07/2026 | - | 2YF COND | $0.00 | Bursa | 1200m | GOOD | E Çi̇zi̇k | 57kg | - | - | 4 |
| - | $0.00 |
Jockey: A.kurşun
Weight: 54kgs
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Runner-up at Ankara over 1200m 29 days ago from barrier 9, splitting the placegetters behind Cose Della Vita, and now draws barrier 6. Has placed twice at 1200m this prep, including a 3rd in a 2Y COND at Ankara on soft when A. Kurşun rode. Consistent at the trip and maps to get a similar run from the draw.
Last Starts 31 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/9 | 30/07/2026 | - | $0.00 | Ankara | 1200m | GOOD | H Çi̇zi̇k | 57kg | - | - | 9 |
| - | $0.00 | |
| 5/5 | 23/07/2026 | - | 2Y MDN | $0.00 | Ankara | 1400m | GOOD | Müslüm Çeli̇k | 57kg | - | - | 5 |
| - | $0.00 |
| 3/7 | 18/06/2026 | - | 2Y COND | $0.00 | Ankara | 1200m | SOFT | Ayhan Kurşun | 55kg | - | - | 6 |
| - | $0.00 |
| 4/9 | 09/06/2026 | - | 2Y MDN | $0.00 | Ankara | 1200m | GOOD | M Uyar | 53kg | - | - | 5 |
| - | $0.00 |
| 6/7 | 24/05/2026 | - | $0.00 | Adana | 1100m | SOFT | M Bayir | - | - | 7 |
| - | $0.00 |