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Ireland 4yo

African Candy (USA)

T: M Al Mheiri · O: M Eldubeba

By Twirling Candy (USA) out of Rosalind (USA)

Form 2-81146-378

2/9 W/R

Resting

9 runs
2 wins
placed
22% strike
225 d off

Recent form

Form figures 2-81146-378 225 days off

8 7 3 6 4 1

Deep analytics

Career trajectory, going + distance lenses, connections history

Career Trajectory

last 9 runs · form score 0–100

Win
Placed
Mid-pack
Rear
DNF
OR mark

Peak form: 100
Mean: 52
Win %: 22%
Placed %: 44%
Trend: Fading

Course Record

2 venues

Specialist on the road. Genuine course specialist at Jebel Ali (UAE) — well clear of the 44% career baseline.

Jebel Ali (UAE) SPEC 60% 2-1-5
Meydan (UAE) 25% 0-1-4

Connections History

4 jockeys · 1 trainer

Jockeys

Silvestre De Sousa 75% 2-1-4
Daniel Tudhope 33% 0-1-3
Andrew Slattery NOW 0% 0-0-1
Richard Mullen 0% 0-0-1

Trainers

M Al Mheiri NOW 44% 2-2-9

Going Record

9 classifiable runs

Allrounder Handles a range — peak 44% on Firm, but no surface bias jumps out.

Firm 44% 2-2-9
Good to Firm — 0 runs
Good — 0 runs
Good to Soft — 0 runs
Soft — 0 runs
Heavy — 0 runs

Distance Record

9 classifiable runs

Allrounder Versatile — handles a range of trips with similar effectiveness.

Sprint ≤ 6f 50% 0-1-2
Seven 6½ – 7f 50% 2-1-6
Mile 7f – 1m1f 0% 0-0-1
Middle 1m1f – 1m4f — 0 runs
Staying ≥ 1m4f — 0 runs

Race history

9 of 9 runs

Date Race Pos Going Dist Jockey Odds

20 Feb 2026 Race 5 - Deepal Super Hybrid (Handicap) (Dirt) Meydan (UAE) V 8th/11 2.5 Fast 7f Andrew Slattery OR 83 12/1

31 Jan 2026 Bin Dasmal Group Stakes - Daaeemm Incentive Race (Handicap) (Dirt) Jebel Ali (UAE) 7th/15 2 Fast 6f Daniel Tudhope OR 84 15/2

10 Jan 2026 Daaeemm Incentive Stakes (Handicap) (Dirt) Jebel Ali (UAE) 3rd/12 0.3 Fast 7f Silvestre De Sousa OR 84 15/2

5 Dec 2025 Ford (Handicap) (Dirt) Meydan (UAE) 6th/11 1.75 Fast 7f Richard Mullen OR 87 15/2

16 Mar 2025 Race 4 - Al Wasl Classic (Conditions Race) (Colts & Geldings) (Dirt) Jebel Ali (UAE) 4th/10 2 Fast 7f Silvestre De Sousa OR 87 7/5F

2 Mar 2025 Race 4 - Al Nawayef Stakes Sponsored By Keeneland (Conditions Race) (Colts & Geldings) (Dirt) Jebel Ali (UAE) 1st/7 +0 Fast 7f Silvestre De Sousa OR 81 17/10

1 Feb 2025 3yo NW2 Stakes (Conditions) (Dirt) Jebel Ali (UAE) 1st/5 +0 Fast 7f Silvestre De Sousa OR 81 5/1

10 Jan 2025 Dubai Maritime City (DMC) (Conditions) (Dirt) Meydan (UAE) 8th/11 4.25 Fast 1m Daniel Tudhope 12/1

22 Nov 2024 Como Residences (Maiden) (Dirt) Meydan (UAE) 2nd/7 4.75 Fast 6f Daniel Tudhope 9/4

Connections

Trainer: M Al Mheiri 15%
Owner: M Eldubeba
Sire: Twirling Candy (USA)
Dam: Rosalind (USA)
Dam sire: Broken Vow
Country: Ireland
Age: 4yo

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