The ninth meeting of the 2019 Dubai World Cup Carnival takes place tomorrow, please find below the Week 9 Meydan Overview and bet selections written by Racing TV’s Angus McNae.
Also attached are the race cards for the ninth race meeting of the Carnival.
Meydan Overview & Selections – Week 9:
A winning tip last week kept the show on the road and after all this game is all about winners, not also rans, and on a very tricky card this week I have four more selections for you.
There are only two more meetings left at Meydan before the World Cup meeting takes place at the end of March and the World Cup itself presents a very muddled picture at the moment. Last year’s winner Thunder Snow will give it more clarity when he runs on Super Saturday 10 days from now and it is not beyond the realms of possibility that this horse will become the first ever back-to-back winner. It is a massive ask and he may not be up to it but maybe…just maybe.
One thing is for sure, the Dubai World Cup will once again be one of the greatest races in the calendar and I for one cannot wait.
Here are my four selections for this week:
10:05am Meydan: Golden Jaguar
This unbeaten horse is another fine example of the talents of Ahmed Bin Harmash who has had a tremendous season in the UAE. Golden Jaguar is unbeaten in two starts and was particularly impressive last time out where he managed to win despite being green, slowly away and forced wide throughout. He was much better than the bare result that day and given...



