History for the Horse: CORTADO
| Center | RNo | Date | Odds | Cl | Dist | AR | A/S | AWt | CWt | Jockey | Dr | Sh | BP | FP | WinnerT | Timedif | LBh | Winner |
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| COMMENTARY | ||||||||||||||||||
| KM26 | 26 | 26Aug26 | 8 | CL3 | 1200 M | 50 | 4g | 54.5 | 54 | P Tejeshwar | 6 | A | 2 | 3 | 1-14.30 | 1-14.74 | 2.75L | GIMMLER |
| Level break, moved into a tracking spot just behind the leaders, ranged up smoothly down the centre to join issue at the top of the straight in second, kept challenging inside the last 200, staying on strongly to finish a close third. | ||||||||||||||||||
| KM26 | 4 | 06Aug26 | 20 | CL3 | 1100 M | 50 | 4g | 54.5 | 54 | P Tejeshwar | 9 | A | 4 | 4 | 1-06.86 | 1-07.90 | 6.5L | TIMELESS FORTUNE |
| Broke on terms and was not far away early behind the fighting second and third, held a handy midfield stalking spot through the backstretch and around the bend, stayed on one-paced in the straight to finish a plugging fourth | ||||||||||||||||||
| KW2526 | 209 | 03Apr26 | 7 | CL3 | 1200 M | 56 | 4g | 57.5 | 57 | P Trevor | 6 | A | 9 | 7 | 1-12.11 | 1-13.09 | 6L | GIMMLER |
| Level break, dropped towards the rear in the early stages, still well back approaching the bend, looked for a run between runners in the straight, met traffic and hard-luck, never fully getting through but finishing on behind the main pack. | ||||||||||||||||||
| KW2526 | 178 | 19Mar26 | 7/2 | CL3 | 1200 M | 50 | 4g | 57.5 | 57 | P Trevor | 6 | A | 1 | 1-12.53 | 1-12.53 | -L | CORTADO | |
| KW2526 | 148 | 25Feb26 | 5 | CL3 | 1200 M | 50 | 4g | 54.5 | 54 | P Trevor | 6 | A | 5 | 4 | 1-13.36 | 1-13.80 | 2.5L | BLINKY BILL |
| Clean jump, tucked in behind the early leaders after settling near fifth, held the rails as Trillionaire went on to lead at the 600m in mid-division, cornered saving ground, briefly in third entering the straight, then kept on at one pace to finish fourth. | ||||||||||||||||||
| KW2526 | 126 | 07Feb26 | 17/4 | CL3 | 1100 M | 47 | 4g | 53 | 53 | P Trevor | 8 | A | 3 | 1-06.10 | 1-06.43 | 2.25L | MERLET | |
| Level start, settled in midfield behind Donna Sienna and Kerrygold, racing quietly through the backstretch, still off the leading trio turning for home, then kept on steadily in the straight to run into third at the finish | ||||||||||||||||||
| KW2526 | 89 | 09Jan26 | 10 | 1600 M | 47 | 4g | 55.5 | 55 | Imran Chisty | 1 | A | 4 | 4 | 1-39.26 | 1-40.26 | 6L | TOGO | |
| Nice break, settled towards the rear early behind True Faith, gradually improved to race just behind the leading trio mid-race, taken even wider entering the straight, loomed briefly on the outside before flattening out to finish behind the placed horses. | ||||||||||||||||||
| KW2526 | 61 | 18Dec25 | 17/10 | CL4 | 1400 M | 43 | 3g | 59 | 59 | R Vaibhav | 7 | A | 4 | 2 | 1-27.05 | 1-27.12 | 0 1/2L | SEA EAGLE |
| Clean jump, settled handy behind Cristaldo and Sea Eagle, waited patiently mid-pack, turned for home in 4, then surged down the centre to head them, engaged in a stirring duel with Sea Eagle, collared late but held second. | ||||||||||||||||||
