Gavea 15 September 2026

Going: Fast (AW)

Instructions

1

22:00 Gavea (Brazil) (3YO only)

Race 1 - Claiming

6f 102y

Winner 15,321 - 8 ran

No.
(Draw)
Form
Horse
Age / Wt / OR
Jockey / Trainer
Form Snapshot

This 1400-yard claiming contest, carrying a $3,932 purse, looks a competitive affair between several runners seeking their first win. THE GIRL sets the standard after a determined runner-up effort on the dirt and looks to hold a good position from the rail. NATUGATO and NITROGLICERINA MIX both arrive with consistent form and will ensure a honest tempo. While UBA is the least exposed and could improve, THE GIRL possesses the tactical speed and experience to hold off the late challengers. Expect a tactical battle where position into the turn will be paramount.

2

22:30 Gavea (Brazil) (4YO only)

Race 2 - Allowance

6f 102y

Winner 22,479 - 8 ran

No.
(Draw)
Form
Horse
Age / Wt / OR
Jockey / Trainer
Form Snapshot

This wide-open allowance contest over 1400 yards offers a $5,770 purse and presents a real puzzle. BIBENDUM arrives as the form choice, having finished in the first three in three of his last four starts. However, HURKACZ is the only runner entering in recent peak form after a gutsy win last month. KING MUSAH and GOLD COUNTRY both benefit from leading jockey bookings, adding further intrigue to the field. In a race with many chances, BIBENDUM'S reliability and tactical speed give him the edge to finally secure a deserved victory.

3

23:00 Gavea (Brazil) (4YO only)

Race 3 - Allowance

6f 102y

Winner 22,479 - 8 ran

No.
(Draw)
Form
Horse
Age / Wt / OR
Jockey / Trainer
Form Snapshot

This competitive allowance over 1400 yards offers a $5,770 purse and pits race-fit contenders against classier types returning from breaks. While OUTLANDER has plenty of ability, the long layoff makes him vulnerable to those with more recent racing. GAMBLER BOY wins this because his current trajectory is undeniable after consecutive runner-up efforts. He possesses the tactical speed to sit handy before pouncing late. RIVER DAWN and NEXT WINNER add depth as reliable types who consistently run on strongly, making this a test of conditioning and late energy.

4

23:30 Gavea (Brazil) (3YO plus)

Race 4 - Claiming

4f 214y

Winner 15,321 - 8 ran

No.
(Draw)
Form
Horse
Age / Wt / OR
Jockey / Trainer
Form Snapshot

This 1000m turf sprint for a $4,000 purse features a battle of recent winners. GRETTA TIGER arrives in peak form having won two of her last three starts. She faces RAQUEL PRINCESS, who should improve for the run in her second start back from a break and boasts a sharp win earlier this summer. LA SAVANE also enters off a victory at a slightly longer trip. While the pace looks honest, GRETTA TIGER has the tactical speed to sit handy and her current momentum makes her the winner.

5

00:00 Gavea (Brazil) (3YO only)

Race 5 - Claiming

4f 214y

Winner 15,321 - 9 ran

No.
(Draw)
Form
Horse
Age / Wt / OR
Jockey / Trainer
Form Snapshot

This 1000-metre turf sprint for a $3,932 purse presents a wide-open scramble where consistency is at a premium. CAMELOTS MARTINEM stands out after a narrow runner-up effort three starts back and looks poised to break through. He faces a stiff challenge from MBAPEE, who possesses the tactical speed to sit prominent from an outer draw. VISITING is the most reliable runner in the field, having finished fourth in three consecutive starts, and should ensure an honest tempo. In a race of few winners, LION PARTICOLARE provides intrigue as a first-time starter for a successful yard.

6

00:30 Gavea (Brazil) (4YO only)

Race 6 - Allowance

6f 102y

Winner 22,479 - 9 ran

No.
(Draw)
Form
Horse
Age / Wt / OR
Jockey / Trainer
Form Snapshot

This competitive allowance sprint over 1400 yards offers a purse of $5,770 and centers on a clash between consistency and returning ability. TRANSFORMER is the form horse, having finished in the top three in four of his last five starts. He provides a stern test for OXFORD CIRCUS, who is the class of the field but returns from a two-year absence. COMANDANTE UNICO and PARAMOUNT add depth as reliable placed runners. Expect TRANSFORMER to use his early foot to gain first run and secure the victory.

7

01:00 Gavea (Brazil) (4YO only)

Race 7 - Allowance

6f 102y

Winner 22,479 - 9 ran

No.
(Draw)
Form
Horse
Age / Wt / OR
Jockey / Trainer
Form Snapshot

This competitive 1300-metre turf allowance carries a $6,000 purse. LUPITA looks the standout after her narrow second-place finish, demonstrating she is in recent peak form. She faces a challenge from TANIGUCHI, who often finds the frame at this level and gets the services of a leading jockey. KALUANA ARA has shown enough speed this season to suggest she can stay involved throughout. If the front-runners falter, GATE THREE could surprise at a price. LUPITA’S consistency at the trip makes her the most likely winner in a field of improving mares.

8

01:30 Gavea (Brazil) (3YO plus)

Race 8 - Claiming

4f 214y

Winner 15,321 - 10 ran

No.
(Draw)
Form
Horse
Age / Wt / OR
Jockey / Trainer
Form Snapshot

This 1000-metre turf claiming sprint worth $4,000 looks set to be a clash of the most consistent runners in the field. ITUBAINA enters in fine heart, having finished third in each of her last three outings, and looks the standard-bearer from an ideal inside draw. She faces a stiff challenge from the improving PRINCIPESSA BELLA, who looks to be finding her best stride as a three-year-old. While ROMAN GIRL represents a yard in good form this season, the reliable tactical speed of the top selections should prove decisive.

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