Al Jeryan Stud’s AJS Berline wins Al Jumail Cup

AJS Berline ridden by Szczepan Mazur. Photo: Juhaim/QREC

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The Qatar Racing and Equestrian Club (QREC) organised the 12th race meeting in the 2021-22 season calendar of the Al Uqda Racecourse on Thursday, 3 February. The six-race card day was run on turf and was concluded with the feature event, Al Jumail Cup, a 1400m Local Purebred Arabian Plate for 4YO+ fillies and mares. Trainer Mohammed Hamad Khalifa Al Attiyah and Al Jeryan Stud wrapped up a fantastic day, completing a hat-trick with AJS Berline (QA, AF AlBahar x Dormaline) landing the Al Jumail Cup, having won the day’s feature by almost two lengths under Szczepan Mazur who also recorded a quick-fire double.

The Sabhea Awad Ibrahim-owned and Mohamed Khaled Elahmed-trained Ezzat NAFS (QA, AF AlBahar x Bint Al Ajwad) was the runner-up under Lukas Delozier. The Umm Qarn-owned and Alban de Mieulle-trained Abida (QA, Dahess x Altesse D’Aroco) was further one and a quarter lengths in third under Carolos Henrique.

Hadjira De Flauzins ridden by Marco Casamento. Photo: Juhaim/QREC

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It was a quick-fire double for Injaaz Stud and jockey Marco Casamento in the third race in the card as the Julian Smart-schooled Hadjira De Flauzins (FR, Josco Du Cayrou x Ishraf) stayed on gamely to win the 1400m Handicap (0-85) for 4YO+ Purebred Arabians by a neck.

Tembel De Pine ridden by Marco Casamento. Photo: Juhaim/QREC

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In the second race of the day, Injaaz Stud’s Tembel De Pine (IT, (AF AlBahar x Razza Di Gallura) went one better than his penultimate start, winning the 1400m Maiden for 4-6YO Purebred Arabians. Under Marco Casamento, the Mohammed Ghazali-trained 5YO horse clinched victory by a neck.

Abdulla Rashid Al Kubaisi, QREC Racing Manager, crowned the winners after the final race of the day.

Source: Qatar Racing & Equestrian Club