Photograph: Woodbine/Michael Burns
This yr’s Grade 1 Version Canada WorldwideSet at Woodbine this Saturday, we’ll showcase a wealth of world-class grass expertise, together with the defending champions. Nationwide delight The Wasnan Racing Duo has ghosts in Goals and Shirawi.
Within the eighty fifth version of Worldwide, 10 runners ages 3 and over will win the highest prize in a 1 1/2 mile race on the inside turf course.
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The expert duo of proprietor Godolphin and coach Charlie Appleby returned to Woodbine after profitable the Breeders’ Cup victory and You are-in-In occasion Woodbine Mile (G1) in a distinguished speech on September thirteenth.
In 2021, Godolphin and Applebin gained Canada Worldwide when Walton Avenue produced a 5 3/4 size victory with Frankie Detri on the Irons.
Two years in the past it was the delight of a number of grade group one winners that introduced him the victory he longed for his connection internationally.
Since then, Teofilo’s 6-year-old son from Oasis Dream Mare has recorded a second and a 3rd victory from 9 begins. His victory befell on the Arlington Million (G1) final yr and on the Spiel Stakes (G2) at Meydan this March.
“We had been positive he was the place he wanted to win this race,” Appleby mentioned of the success of the nation’s Delight Singspiel. “He solely ran proper twice round Bahrain and was crushed twice, so he made a sound excuse for his final two losses. Then, on Gulfstream (Pegasus World Cup Garden, G1, G1 in January), he took a very long time to get there and situations weren’t very effectively suited.”
Boasting an total file of 23:11-3-3, Nationls Delight arrives at a 3rd of worldwide involvement at Sword Dancer Stakes (G1) at Saratoga on August ninth.
“He reveals nice versatility in each Europe, North America and Dubai,” Appleby mentioned. “He has an excellent structure and may be very relaxed. It undoubtedly contributes to profitable from the miles as much as a mile and a half.”
Billy Rafnane rides.
The spectacular ghost dream earned his North American debut after profitable the $150,000 Singspiel Stakes (G3) on Woodbine’s inside turf course on September sixth.
The six-year-old, who scored a 1 1/2 size rating on the marathon occasion, stopped the telechmer at 2:15.40 over strong floor, so he’ll get to 2 straight scores on the Toronto Oval.
“To be sincere, I used to be planning on giving him a break,” mentioned coach Hamad Al Jehani. “However after placing up such an excellent effort at Singspiel, it gave me the boldness to ship him again to the internationals once more. It is an excellent alternative to be there once more, particularly as a Grade 1 race. It was an excellent efficiency for him.
“We have had nice outcomes, which is why I really feel like we should always come again with him once more.”
The dream of a ghost is now 39:9-10-6. His most notable victory earlier than Singspiel got here when he gained the 2023-Twenty fourth consecutive version of Qatar’s Al Safriya Cup (G3).
Pretending to Oasis Dream, Galileo Mare Purple Halo is a well-traveled castration raised on excessive rollers and owned by Wasnan Race.
“He is all the time attempting his finest,” mentioned Al Jehani. “It is not simple internationally, however he is aware of he all the time does his finest. It is actually a problem, however he is a horse that is aware of we are able to all the time include nice runs.”
Dobawi’s five-year-old son, his secure Silawi is heading for worldwide from a three-quarter-long victory within the Winterhill Stakes (G3) in Windsor.
On the age of three, he competed for over 1 1/4 miles, and till August twenty third, the race featured a range subject of 5 runners.
Using on Sheren Fallon, a molt that earned a handicap on the identical course in Could, he claimed his early benefits and managed to compete with a strong problem from the Mutuel Selection Army Order to win at 2:03.41.
Shirawi, who introduced his fifth place efficiency within the Coral Chester Area Cup handicap on the similar distance, produced crucial rating thus far, incomes his first group badge within the course of.
“He is a really good horse,” mentioned Al Jehani. “He produced some actually nice victories. We have all the time mentioned that Haunted Dream and Sirawi are on the identical stage. We had plans to ship Sirawi to Bahrain for Group 3 on the finish of October, however we felt it will be higher to have two horses on this race at Woodbine.
“We really feel that Sirawi can do effectively on the tighter woodbine course.”
Bay, who broke the maiden on St. Cloud in its fifth begin on April 26, 2023, set a file of 25:3-4-4.
Different starters embrace Tawny Port, a talented Miguel Clement trainee.
The file for Tawny Port, a multi-grade winner owned by Peachtree Secure, is 28:5-5-5.
The 6-year-old son of the Nile River pioneer will head to his second first engagement at Woodbine in seconds, together with a ultimate timeout on the Kentucky Turf Cup Invitational Stakes (G2) held in Kentucky Downs on September sixth.
“He is surprisingly constant and hard,” Clement mentioned. Clement got here in second within the stakes for the Bowling Inexperienced Gold Cup invitation on August thirtieth.
“Even when he would not win, he is all the time working an excellent race. I hope he is flying in the long run. Tactically talking, he isn’t positioned positively, so I hope there’s some tempo early.” ? ?
Sahin Civaci is within the irons.
| no. | silk | Horse / sire | analysis | Coach/Jockey | The ultimate begin/Subsequent begin | state of affairs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ghost Dream The dream of an oasis | 7.09 | Hamad Al Jehani Rafael Manuel Hernandez | 1st, 2025 Singspiel Stakes G3 2025 Canada Worldwide G1 | enter | |
| The ultimate race Subsequent race | 1st, 2025 Singspiel Stakes G3 2025 Canada Worldwide G1 | |||||
| 2 | My Boy Prince Chiro Prince | 7.26 | Mark E. Case Pietro Moran | Second (116), 2025 Woodbine Mile G1 2025 Canada Worldwide G1 | enter | |
| The ultimate race Subsequent race | Second (116), 2025 Woodbine Mile G1 2025 Canada Worldwide G1 | |||||
| 3 | English actor English Channel | 0.00 | Rachel Halden Patrick’s husband | 1st (112), wo aoc (08/29/2025-R4) 2025 Canada Worldwide G1 | enter | |
| The ultimate race Subsequent race | 1st (112), wo aoc (08/29/2025-R4) 2025 Canada Worldwide G1 | |||||
| 4 | A tan port The pioneer of the Nile River | 6.74 | Miguel Clement Saha civilians | Second (127), 2025 Kentucky Turf Cup G2 2025 Canada Worldwide G1 | enter | |
| The ultimate race Subsequent race | Second (127), 2025 Kentucky Turf Cup G2 2025 Canada Worldwide G1 | |||||
| 5 | These Oscar efficiency | 0.00 | Rachel Halden Ryan Munger | fifth (114), 2025 Singspiel Stakes G3 2025 Canada Worldwide G1 | enter | |
| The ultimate race Subsequent race | fifth (114), 2025 Singspiel Stakes G3 2025 Canada Worldwide G1 | |||||
| 6 | Tosen’s want New Bay | 0.00 | Mark E. Case Fraser | Second, 2025 Singspiel Stakes G3 2025 Canada Worldwide G1 | enter | |
| The ultimate race Subsequent race | Second, 2025 Singspiel Stakes G3 2025 Canada Worldwide G1 | |||||
| 7 | Shirawi Dubeaux | 6.12 | Hamad Al Jehani Daniel Tadhope | 1st, 2025 Winter Hill Stakes G3 2025 Canada Worldwide G1 | enter | |
| The ultimate race Subsequent race | 1st, 2025 Winter Hill Stakes G3 2025 Canada Worldwide G1 | |||||
| 8 | Raptors hat trick | 0.00 | Mark E. Case Javier J. Castellano | 2025 Canada Worldwide G1 | enter | |
| Subsequent race | 2025 Canada Worldwide G1 | |||||
| 9 | Dance at Iza’s The pioneer of the Nile River | 5.84 | Gale Cox Jose Luis Campos | Third (118), 2025 Singspiel Stakes G3 2025 Canada Worldwide G1 | enter | |
| The ultimate race Subsequent race | Third (118), 2025 Singspiel Stakes G3 2025 Canada Worldwide G1 | |||||
| 10 | Nationwide delight Theophile | 7.86 | Charlie Appleby Billy Lafnaen | Third, 2025 Sword Dancer Stakes G1 2025 Canada Worldwide G1 | enter | |
| The ultimate race Subsequent race | Third, 2025 Sword Dancer Stakes G1 2025 Canada Worldwide G1 | |||||
