Izmir Race 6

Race 6

Prize Money: -

ALMIGHTY ESPRIT (1) Snagged a narrow win last run here and exhibiting potential with an impressive record. Won last 2 on the bounce. Mehmet Fati̇H Kaya and S Can GöZüNgü link well together. Good prospects. BOB VALDES (2) Fought on gamely when winning last run at this venue and can find a nice position from the draw. Going well this campaign. öZcan Yildirim is a smart booking. One of the major players. JOE JOYS (4) Tailed off when 4th last time at this venue. Should improve here and can save some energy from the alley. Ali̇ Yildiz is in good form for this stable. Can measure up to this company. PHANTOM STRIKE (6) Tidy run when 2nd last run here. Been in the money each start this preparation. This field suits.

Distance: 2000m
Track:
Weather: -
Surface: -
Class: -

Almighty Esprit (4) 1X1211
Trainer: S.c.gözüngü()
Jockey: M.kaya
Weight: 58kg
Prize Money: $0
Win / Place: 66% / 83%

Going for the Hat-Trick

3 yo

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Stats

Career

6: 4-1-0

Track

1: 1-0-0

1st Up

2: 2-0-0

2nd Up

1: 0-1-0

Good

4: 3-0-0

Jockey Stats

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Distance Range Last 6 months

1400m - 1900m

Comments

Narrowly clinched the victory last run around here and showing promise in early career. On a winning streak the last 2 attempts. Win will not surprise.

Expected Settling Position: No speed data

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Class	Barrier	Jockey	Weight	Cond.	Race Time	Avg. Speed	Margin	800/400	SP	Days	Prize	Prize Won	Result
1st of 6	25/1/26	Izmir	1900m		1	Mehmet Fati̇h Kaya	54kg	GOOD		-	L	-	$0.00	-	$0	-	1. Almighty Esprit 2. Markhor 3. Çepni
1st of 6	5/12/25	Bursa	1400m		5	Enes Bozdağ	57kg	GOOD		-	L	-	$0.00	-	$0	-	1. Almighty Esprit 2. Probala 3. Ladamadelamafia
2nd of 5	21/11/25	Bursa	1400m		4	Enes Bozdağ	56kg	GOOD3		-	L	-	$0.00	-	$0	-	1. Miss Conqueror 2. Almighty Esprit 3. Unseen Power
1st of 4	20/10/25	Bursa	1400m		5	Enes Bozdağ	56kg	GOOD3		-	L	-	$0.00	-	$0	-	1. Almighty Esprit 2. Shenron 3. Invincible Man
- of 6	4/7/25	Bursa	1200m		6	Mustafa Çi̇çek	55kg	GOOD		-	L	-	$0.00	-	$0	-	1. Recuerdame 2. Çapgur 3. Miss Conqueror
1st of 6	30/5/25	Bursa	1000m		4	Mustafa Çi̇çek	57kg	GOOD		-	L	-	$0.00	-	$0	-	1. Almighty Esprit 2. Çelik Mengene 3. Miracle Rhythm

Bob Valdes (2) 2627113231
Trainer: E.ayhan()
Jockey: Ö.yildirim
Weight: 58kg
Prize Money: $0
Win / Place: 15% / 80%

3 yo

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Dam:

Stats

Career

20: 3-8-5

Track

20: 3-8-5

1st Up

1: 0-0-0

2nd Up

1: 0-0-1

Good

7: 0-4-1

Soft

3: 1-1-1

Firm

1: 0-0-0

Jockey Stats

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Distance Range Last 6 months

1200m - 1900m

Comments

Game effort to win narrowly last run here and drawn nicely. Very competitive this campaign. öZcan Yildirim adds value. Strong claims in this.

Expected Settling Position: No speed data

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Class	Barrier	Jockey	Weight	Cond.	Race Time	Avg. Speed	Margin	800/400	SP	Days	Prize	Prize Won	Result
1st of 5	8/2/26	Izmir	1900m		3	A Meh Altin	54kg	SOFT		-	L	-	$0.00	-	$0	-	1. Bob Valdes 2. Phantom Strike 3. Last Force
3rd of 5	22/1/26	Izmir	1900m		1	Muhammed Mi̇r Bi̇lgi̇n	59.5kg	SOFT		-	L	-	$0.00	-	$0	-	1. Phantom Strike 2. Fire At Will 3. Bob Valdes
2nd of 5	9/1/26	Izmir	1600m		4	Muhammed Mi̇r Bi̇lgi̇n	55.5kg	-		-	L	-	$0.00	-	$0	-	1. Markhor 2. Bob Valdes 3. Brave Orphan
3rd of 7	28/12/25	Izmir	1600m		3	K Tokaçoğlu	55kg	GOOD		-	L	-	$0.00	-	$0	-	1. Rite Of Spring 2. Joe Joys 3. Bob Valdes
1st of 8	12/12/25	Izmir	1400m		7	A Meh Altin	53kg	-		-	L	-	$0.00	-	$0	-	1. Bob Valdes 2. İlhami Ağa 3. Princesse Liya
1st of 8	21/11/25	Izmir	1400m		4	K Tokaçoğlu	-	-		-	L	-	$0.00	-	$0	-	1. Bob Valdes 2. Avenging 3. Çifte Yürekli

Çepni (5) 5145332352
Trainer: C.t.köse()
Jockey: N.avci̇
Weight: 58kg
Prize Money: $0
Win / Place: 5.56% / 44%

3 yo

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Dam:

Stats

Career

18: 1-4-3

Track

8: 1-2-3

1st Up

1: 0-0-0

2nd Up

1: 0-0-0

Good

8: 0-3-2

Jockey Stats

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Distance Range Last 6 months

1200m - 1900m

Comments

Backs up quickly. Looked good when 2nd last run around here. Jockey Nevzat Avci̇ and trainer C T KöSe work well together. Running with confidence this campaign. Hard to recommend.

Expected Settling Position: No speed data

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Class	Barrier	Jockey	Weight	Cond.	Race Time	Avg. Speed	Margin	800/400	SP	Days	Prize	Prize Won	Result
2nd of 5	12/2/26	Izmir	1900m		2	M M Karabulut	57kg	GOOD		-	L	-	$0.00	-	$0	-	1. Brave Orphan 2. Çepni 3. Kuzeyin Krali
5th of 5	30/1/26	Izmir	1600m		5	Mustafa Çi̇çek	58kg	-		-	L	-	$0.00	-	$0	-	1. Lion Tomo 2. Canvelo 3. Nine Trees
3rd of 6	25/1/26	Izmir	1900m		4	Nevzat Avci̇	54kg	GOOD		-	L	-	$0.00	-	$0	-	1. Almighty Esprit 2. Markhor 3. Çepni
2nd of 6	18/1/26	Izmir	1200m		2	Mustafa Çi̇çek	54kg	GOOD		-	L	-	$0.00	-	$0	-	1. Kizilcahamam Beyi 2. Çepni 3. Nine Trees
3rd of 6	8/1/26	Izmir	1900m		5	Mehmet Fati̇h Kaya	58.5kg	GOOD3		-	L	-	$0.00	-	$0	-	1. Joe Joys 2. Vite Vite 3. Çepni
3rd of 6	1/1/26	Izmir	1400m		6	K Tokaçoğlu	54kg	GOOD		-	L	-	$0.00	-	$0	-	1. Frost Cat 2. King Akin 3. Çepni

Joe Joys (1) 11782214
Trainer: Y.arslanca()
Jockey: A.yildiz
Weight: 58kg
Prize Money: $0
Win / Place: 33% / 55%

3 yo

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Dam:

Stats

Career

9: 3-2-0

Track

8: 3-2-0

1st Up

1: 0-0-0

2nd Up

1: 1-0-0

Good

7: 2-2-0

Soft

1: 0-0-0

Jockey Stats

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Distance Range Last 6 months

1400m - 1900m

Comments

Was $4.00 and not up to standard when 4th last time at this venue. Should improve here and has a nice advantage with a good gate. Expecting a strong showing.

Expected Settling Position: No speed data

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Class	Barrier	Jockey	Weight	Cond.	Race Time	Avg. Speed	Margin	800/400	SP	Days	Prize	Prize Won	Result
4th of 5	22/1/26	Izmir	1900m		4	A Meh Altin	58kg	SOFT		-	L	-	$0.00	-	$0	-	1. Phantom Strike 2. Fire At Will 3. Bob Valdes
1st of 6	8/1/26	Izmir	1900m		4	Ö F Özen	57kg	GOOD3		-	L	-	$0.00	-	$0	-	1. Joe Joys 2. Vite Vite 3. Çepni
2nd of 7	28/12/25	Izmir	1600m		1	Ö F Özen	53kg	GOOD		-	L	-	$0.00	-	$0	-	1. Rite Of Spring 2. Joe Joys 3. Bob Valdes
2nd of 7	11/12/25	Izmir	1600m		6	Ö F Özen	53kg	GOOD		-	L	-	$0.00	-	$0	-	1. Markhor 2. Joe Joys 3. Önderbeyim
8th of 8	8/11/25	Izmir	1400m		5	Erhan Aktuğ	57kg	GOOD		-	L	-	$0.00	-	$0	-	1. Has Serçe 2. Tejon Melero 3. Saitama
7th of 7	14/10/25	Kocaeli	1400m		5	Nevzat Avci̇	57kg	GOOD		-	L	-	$0.00	-	$0	-	1. Mr Çirak 2. Fire At Will 3. İmparator Biyediç

Nine Trees (3) 1144025X33
Trainer: T.o.kara()
Jockey: V.abi̇ş
Weight: 58kg
Prize Money: $0
Win / Place: 22% / 55%

3 yo

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Dam:

Stats

Career

9: 2-1-2

Track

2: 0-0-2

1st Up

2: 1-0-1

2nd Up

1: 0-0-1

Good

5: 1-0-1

Heavy

1: 0-0-0

Jockey Stats

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Distance Range Last 6 months

1200m - 1600m

Comments

Did well when 3rd last start around here. Vedat Abi̇ş rates highly. Has run into the money all attempts this preparation. Most likely not today.

Expected Settling Position: No speed data

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Class	Barrier	Jockey	Weight	Cond.	Race Time	Avg. Speed	Margin	800/400	SP	Days	Prize	Prize Won	Result
3rd of 5	30/1/26	Izmir	1600m		2	Mehmet Fati̇h Kaya	58kg	-		-	L	-	$0.00	-	$0	-	1. Lion Tomo 2. Canvelo 3. Nine Trees
3rd of 6	18/1/26	Izmir	1200m		5	Mehmet Fati̇h Kaya	54kg	GOOD		-	L	-	$0.00	-	$0	-	1. Kizilcahamam Beyi 2. Çepni 3. Nine Trees
5th of 5	25/10/25	Ankara	1500m		5	Akin Sözen	57kg	HEAVY		-	L	-	$0.00	-	$0	-	1. Silent Treatment 2. Power Song 3. Metal Heart
2nd of 6	9/10/25	Ankara	1400m		2	Ahmet Çeli̇k	60kg	GOOD3		-	L	-	$0.00	-	$0	-	1. Silent Treatment 2. Nine Trees 3. Brother Lovie
11th of 12	12/9/25	Istanbul	1600m		10	Vedat Abi̇ş	57kg	GOOD		-	L	-	$0.00	-	$0	-	1. Mucho Bueno 2. Batshuayi 3. Noble Strength
4th of 7	2/8/25	Ankara	1400m		4	Vedat Abi̇ş	55kg	GOOD		-	L	-	$0.00	-	$0	-	1. Traidora 2. Brando 3. Nalçakan Han

Phantom Strike (6) 8366112
Trainer: T.vatansever()
Jockey: A.sözen
Weight: 58kg
Prize Money: $0
Win / Place: 20% / 40%

3 yo

Sire:

Dam:

Stats

Career

10: 2-1-1

Track

10: 2-1-1

1st Up

1: 0-0-0

2nd Up

1: 0-0-0

Good

3: 0-0-1

Soft

3: 1-1-0

Jockey Stats

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Distance Range Last 6 months

1200m - 1900m

Comments

Placed 2nd last run at this track. Placed at every start this campaign. Good chance in this.

Expected Settling Position: No speed data

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Class	Barrier	Jockey	Weight	Cond.	Race Time	Avg. Speed	Margin	800/400	SP	Days	Prize	Prize Won	Result
2nd of 5	8/2/26	Izmir	1900m		1	Akin Sözen	58kg	SOFT		-	L	-	$0.00	-	$0	-	1. Bob Valdes 2. Phantom Strike 3. Last Force
1st of 5	22/1/26	Izmir	1900m		3	Onur Atmaca	50kg	SOFT		-	L	-	$0.00	-	$0	-	1. Phantom Strike 2. Fire At Will 3. Bob Valdes
1st of 8	8/1/26	Izmir	1600m		7	A Meh Altin	55kg	GOOD3		-	L	-	$0.00	-	$0	-	1. Phantom Strike 2. Dragon Of Song 3. Roocket Of Runner
6th of 10	1/11/25	Izmir	1400m		9	K Tokaçoğlu	-	-		-	L	-	$0.00	-	$0	-	1. Seyyit Bey 2. Moment Saver 3. Probala
6th of 12	4/10/25	Izmir	1200m		14	O Eren	-	SOFT		-	L	-	$0.00	-	$0	-	1. Önderbeyim 2. Markhor 3. Supertramp
3rd of 6	11/9/25	Izmir	1600m		8	O Eren	57kg	GOOD		-	L	-	$0.00	-	$0	-	1. King Akin 2. Burning Heart 3. Phantom Strike

Race Review Abbreviations

3WNC: Three wide no cover, Awk: Awkwardly away, Bk: Back, Blkd: Blocked, Btld: Battled, Chal: Challenged, Chkd: Checked, Cvr: Cover, Fdd: Faded, Fght: Fought, Fin: Finish, Hdd: Headed, Hld up: Held up, Hmprd: Hampered, Hndy: Handy, Kikd: Kicked, Kn: Keen, Ld: Led/Lead, Midf: Midfield, Mod pc: Moderate pace, Otf: On the Fence, ROS: Ran on strongly, Slow: Slow away, Snagd: Snagged, Stld: Settled, Tn: Turn, Trld: Trailed, Under pres: Under pressure, Under rd: Under riding, Urgd: Urged, Wd: Wide, Wdr: Wider, Weavd: Weaved, Wknd: Weakened, Wrkd: Worked