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Impressive Return To Senders seals Rowdat Rashid Cup win

Published: 14 Nov 2024 - 11:26 am | Last Updated: 14 Nov 2024 - 11:29 am
Marco Casamento guides Return To Senders to Rowdat Rashid Cup title at Al Rayyan Racecourse yesterday.

Marco Casamento guides Return To Senders to Rowdat Rashid Cup title at Al Rayyan Racecourse yesterday.

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Doha, Qatar: In a thrilling finish to the Rowdat Rashid Cup, Return To Senders (Sir Prancealot) got up in the shadow of the post to land the spoils in the colours of Nasser Saeed M S Al Eida at Al Rayyan Racecourse yesterday. 

The Gassim Ghazali-trained seven-year-old quickened up smartly inside the final strides under Marco Casamento and got up to win with a nose to spare ahead of Secret Victory (Dubawi). 
Keel Bay, Roma, Jadal, Blazing Sunset, Washeek and Mutamarrid also notched up victories in a seven-race meeting. 

Another four races are scheduled at Al Uqda Racecourse today with the day culminating with the feature for Umm Bab Cup (Div 1). 

3rd Al Rayyan Race meeting - Rowdat Rashid Cup (Horse, Trainer, Jockey)

Rowdat Rashid Cup - Thoroughbred Handicap 85-105 (Class 2)
Return To Senders, Gassim Ghazali, Marco Casamento

Thoroughbred (Fillies & Mares) (Class 2)
Keel Bay, Mohammed Ghazali, Faleh Bughanaim

Local Purebred Arabian Handicap 65-90 (Fillies & Mares) (Class 3)
Roma, Hamad Al-Jehani, Tomas Lukasek

Local Purebred Arabian Handicap 50-70 (Class 5)
Jadal, Ahmed Kobeissi, Ivan Rossi 

Thoroughbred Handicap 55-75 (Class 5)
Blazing Sunset, Rashid Al Jehani, Tomas Lukasek

Thoroughbred Maiden Plate (Class 6)
Washeek, Hamad Al Jehani, Saleh Faraj Al-Otaibi* 

Local Thoroughbred Handicap 40-60 (Class 4)
Mutamarrid, Jihad El Ahmad, Tomas Lukasek