As the sun set over the Bahrain Turf Club (BTC), the Thursday programme of 19 February unfolded through an eight-race card featuring a series of distinguished cup contests. The evening brought together leading riders and prominent stables, several of whom recorded multiple victories across the fixture in a meeting marked by measured performances and precise riding.
Race 1 – H.H.SH. Mohammed Bin Nasser Bin Hamad Al Khalifa Cup was secured by TUWAISAN, who completed the contest in 1:53.022. Abdulla Faisal delivered a composed ride for trainer Yousif Alboainain, with Al Riffa registered as owner.
Race 2 – H.H.SH. Hamdan Bin Nasser Bin Hamad Al Khalifa Cup went to SAKHR, stopping the clock at 1:39.016. Abdulla Faisal brought up an early double on the card, partnering the Robert McDowall-trained runner to success for owner H.H. Sh Moh’d bin Abdulla bin Isa Al-Khalifa.
Race 3 – H.H.SH. Khaled Bin Nasser Bin Hamad Al Khalifa Cup was claimed by PHEONIX in 1:37.048. Lee Newman partnered the Paul Smith-trained runner for M and E Racing, producing a decisive performance in the straight.
Race 4 – Al Sakhir Cup (sponsored by Texel Air) was decided in brisk fashion as DAN TUCKER recorded 58.865 seconds. Neil Callan guided the Ali Abdulmajeed-trained winner to victory for Al Mohamediya Racing.
Race 5 – Bahrain Vision Cup (sponsored by Beyon) saw SIGNALMAN prevail in 1:49.193. Husain Makki rode the Fawzi Nass-trained runner for owner Victorious Forever.
Race 6 – H.H.SH. Nasser Bin Hamad Al Khalifa Cup (sponsored by Bapco Energies) resulted in CALIF registering 2:15.882. Stephane Ladjadj executed the ride for trainer Fawzi Nass and owner Victorious Forever, marking another stable success.
Race 7 – HH.SH. Sheema Bint Nasser Bin Hamad Al Khalifa Cup went to BUSSENTO in 1:23.058. Neil Callan added a further winner to his tally, steering the Fawzi Nass-trained runner home for Al Mohamediya Racing.
Race 8 – H.H.SH. Hamad Bin Nasser Bin Hamad Al Khalifa Cup concluded the evening, with BARAAK completing the contest in 2:19.213. Neil Callan partnered the Ali Abdulmajeed-trained winner to round off a productive night for Al Mohamediya Racing.
The Bahrain Race Results 19 February highlighted the strength of established connections, with multiple victories among leading riders and trainers reinforcing the competitive depth regularly demonstrated at the Bahrain Turf Club.
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