Al Yaquob Group
14:30
PA - Handicap
1600M(a8F) - Dirt
AED 50,000
Fine
FAST
True
16
Previous Race Results for Al Yaquob Group
Stewards' Reports for Al Yaquob Group
ALAALI (GB) (M Dwyer) commenced awkwardly. SALSABILE (FR) (D O'Donohoe) over-raced in the early stages. AL JASSOUR (FR) (R Cleary) raced ungenerously in the early and middle stages. Jockey A Nicholls reported that DORFOL DE BRUGERE (FR) hung inwards throughout. QUICKSILVER (GB) (R Mullen) returned with a cut to its left hind.
| Finishing Position | Horse | Comments |
|---|---|---|
| 01 | Quicksilver (GB) | Raced in rear, ridden 800m out, tracked 3rd 500m out, led 100m out, held on well |
| 02 | Offrande Ducroate (FR) | Tracked leaders, not much room 500m out, switched off rail & kept on well final 300m, just failed |
| 03 | Quick Reply (US) | Slowly into stride, smooth progress 600m out, led 500m out, headed 100m out, one pace |
| 04 | Al Jassour (FR) | Rear of mid-division, going well 700m out, not much room, never able to challenge |
| 05 | Danseur Mondain (FR) | Raced in rear, ridden 700m out, mid-division 500m out, soon beaten |
| 06 | Muwasell (AE) | Settled last, ridden 700m out, never able to challenge |
| 07 | Alaali (GB) | Slowly into stride but soon led, headed 500m out, weakened |
| 08 | Salsabile (FR) | Tracked leaders, ridden 600m out, soon weakened |
| 09 | Dorfol De Brugere (FR) | Chased leaders till, ridden 800m out, soon beaten, eased final 300m |
| 1st | 30,000 | 4th | 3,000 | 50 to enter | ||
| 2nd | 10,000 | 5th | 1,500 | |||
| 3rd | 5,500 | 6th | 0 |
| FP | Margin | No (Draw) | OR | Horse | Wgt (Kgs) | Equipment | Trainer | Jockey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2 (3) | 63 | Quicksilver (GB) | 57.5 | J Wickham | Richard Mullen | ||
| 2rd | Sh | 5 (1) | 57 | Offrande Ducroate (FR) | 55.0 | A Al Rayhi | Royston Ffrench | |
| 3rd | 4.25 | 1 (2) | 65 | Quick Reply (US) | 58.5 | B TT | S Seemar | Ted Durcan |
| 4th | 3.75 | 7 (6) | 45 | Al Jassour (FR) | 52.0 | D Selvaratnam | Rory Cleary | |
| 5th | 4.75 | 8 (10) | 48 | Danseur Mondain (FR) | 52.0 | G Duffield | Chris Avery | |
| 6th | Sh | 9 (4) | 47 | Muwasell (AE) | 52.0 | M Ramadan | Ahmad Ajtebi ( 2.5 kgs) | |
| 7th | Sh | 6 (7) | 54 | Alaali (GB) | 53.5 | G Duffield | Martin Dwyer | |
| 8th | 14 | 10 (5) | 50 | Salsabile (FR) | 52.0 | D Watson | Daragh O'Donohoe | |
| 9th | 11 | 3 (9) | 60 | Dorfol De Brugere (FR) | 56.0 | A Manuel | Adrian Nicholls |
Allowances
Muwasell (AE) (49.5)
Non Runners
Al Shafar Investment
15:00
TB - Handicap
1950M(a10F) - Dirt
AED 60,500
Fine
FAST
True
16
Previous Race Results for Al Shafar Investment
Stewards' Reports for Al Shafar Investment
LITERATOR (FR) (R Mullen) was slow into stride. LIWA (IRE) (W Smith) and STORYVILLE (GB) (D O'Donohoe) bumped at the start. TABREED (AUS) (M Dwyer) shifted outwards and made contact with OTRANTO (USA) (A Ajtebi) on jumping. Approaching the 1400m, OTRANTO (USA) and MEDIA STORY (USA) (W Supple) made contact. MELODIC SCORE (USA) (R Ffrench) was inclined to lay inwards over the final 600m, resulting in Jockey R Ffrench having to stop riding the colt and straighten it on several occasions. LUCKY RAY (ARG) (G Birrer) rolled inwards passing the 400m and crowded OTRANTO (USA).
| Finishing Position | Horse | Comments |
|---|---|---|
| 01 | Melodic Score (USA) | Raced in rear, hard ridden & wide 400m out, ran on well final 200m out, led last strides |
| 02 | Otranto (USA) | Tracked leader, keen, ridden to lead 300m out, ran on well, headed near line |
| 03 | Lucky Ray (ARG) | Led at modest pace, quickened 700m out, headed 300m out, ran on same pace |
| 04 | Liwa (IRE) | Settled in last, still in rear 300m out, stayed on final 300m nearest finish |
| 05 | Media Story (USA) | Tracked leader, ridden 500m out, kept on same pace, weakened final 200m |
| 06 | Literator (FR) | Slowly away, raced in rear, never able to challenge |
| 07 | Tabreed (AUS) | Settled rear, ridden 800m out, never able to challenge |
| 08 | Storyville (GB) | Mid-division, smooth progress to track leaders 500m out, every chance 400m out, weakened final 300m |
| 09 | Etmaam (GB) | Mid-division, till ridden 800m out, soon beaten |
| 1st | 36,300 | 4th | 3,630 | 60.5 to enter | ||
| 2nd | 12,100 | 5th | 1,815 | |||
| 3rd | 6,655 | 6th | 0 |
| FP | Margin | No (Draw) | OR | Horse | Wgt (Kgs) | Equipment | Trainer | Jockey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 7 (7) | 60 | Melodic Score (USA) | 56.0 | TT | A Al Rayhi | Royston Ffrench | |
| 2rd | 0.5 | 5 (5) | 62 | Otranto (USA) | 57.0 | TT | A Al Rayhi | Ahmad Ajtebi ( 2.5 kgs) |
| 3rd | 5.5 | 2 (2) | 70 | Lucky Ray (ARG) | 61.0 | V TT | D Watson | Gaven Birrer |
| 4th | 4.75 | 4 (8) | 65 | Liwa (IRE) | 58.5 | V | M Al Mheiri | Wayne Smith |
| 5th | 0.75 | 3 (6) | 67 | Media Story (USA) | 59.5 | V TT | D Watson | William Supple |
| 6th | 1.75 | 9 (3) | 50 | Literator (FR) | 52.0 | TT | S Seemar | Richard Mullen |
| 7th | 2.25 | 1 (4) | 73 | Tabreed (AUS) | 62.0 | D Watson | Martin Dwyer | |
| 8th | 0.5 | 8 (9) | 60 | Storyville (GB) | 56.0 | D Watson | Daragh O'Donohoe | |
| 9th | 8.5 | 6 (1) | 60 | Etmaam (GB) | 56.0 | V- TT | S Seemar | Paul Quinn |
Allowances
Otranto (USA) (54.5)
Derrinstown Stud Marju Jebel Ali Stakes
15:30
TB - Listed
1950M(a10F) - Dirt
AED 350,000
Fine
FAST
True
16
Previous Race Results for Derrinstown Stud Marju Jebel Ali Stakes
| Race Date | Horse | Owner | Trainer | Jockey | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008-12-18T20:00:00Z | RAMPALLION (GB) | Sh Ahmed bin Mohd Al Maktoum | E Charpy | David Badel | 2:00:54 |
| 2007-12-20T20:00:00Z | ANANI (USA) | Mohd Jaber Abdulla | S Seemar | Wayne Smith | 2:02:82 |
| 2006-12-21T20:00:00Z | SINGING POET (IRE) | Sh Majid bin Mohd Al Maktoum | E Charpy | Tadhg O'Shea | 1:58:25 |
Stewards' Reports for Derrinstown Stud Marju Jebel Ali Stakes
MULAQAT (GB) (R Cleary) was slow to begin. RED DUSTER (USA) (T Durcan) had a tendency to race keenly in the middle stages. ANANI (USA) (W Smith) lay inwards over the final 400m. Jockey M Dwyer (GHARIR [IRE]) was fined AED 1500 for breaching ERA Instruction 8 (ii) (h) in that he used his whip with his arm extended above shoulder height. When questioned regarding the performance of MUTASALLIL (USA), Jockey D O'Donohoe stated that the horse had traveled well in running but when put under pressure in the straight had failed to respond as he would have liked and had tired over the final 200m.
| Finishing Position | Horse | Comments |
|---|---|---|
| 01 | Anani (USA) | Mid-division, smooth progress to track leaders 500m out, ridden 400m out, led 100m out, ran on well |
| 02 | Remaadd (USA) | Soon led, headed last 100m out, kept on well to line |
| 03 | Gharir (IRE) | Settled rear, still rear main group 600m out, ridden to close 500m out, not quicken final 200m |
| 04 | Mulaqat (GB) | Slowly away, mid-division, progress track leaders 400m out, ran on same pace |
| 05 | Red Duster (USA) | Settled last, going well 900m out, ridden 700m out, not quicken |
| 06 | Rosberg (USA) | Tracked leading pair, going well 800m out, ridden 500m out, weakened final 300m |
| 07 | Yorokobi (BRZ) | Tracked leader till 1000m out, soon weakened |
| 08 | Mutasallil (USA) | Tracked leader, ridden to challenge 500m out, weakened final 300m |
| 09 | Ned Kelly (SAF) | Mid-division, dropped rear 800m out, soon beaten |
| 1st | 210,000 | 4th | 17,500 | 350 to enter | ||
| 2nd | 70,000 | 5th | 10,500 | |||
| 3rd | 35,000 | 6th | 7,000 |
| FP | Margin | No (Draw) | OR | Horse | Wgt (Kgs) | Equipment | Trainer | Jockey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2 (10) | 90 | Anani (USA) | 55.0 | TT | S Seemar | Wayne Smith | |
| 2rd | 0.75 | 9 (6) | 104 | Remaadd (USA) | 55.0 | D Selvaratnam | William Supple | |
| 3rd | 2.25 | 4 (4) | 105 | Gharir (IRE) | 55.0 | B | E Charpy | Martin Dwyer |
| 4th | 4.25 | 5 (2) | 105 | Mulaqat (GB) | 55.0 | D Selvaratnam | Rory Cleary | |
| 5th | 0.75 | 8 (11) | 98 | Red Duster (USA) | 55.0 | S Seemar | Ted Durcan | |
| 6th | 0.5 | 10 (8) | 104 | Rosberg (USA) | 55.0 | TT | E Charpy | Tadhg O'Shea |
| 7th | 3.25 | 11 (1) | 98 | Yorokobi (BRZ) | 55.0 | H Brown | Keagan Latham | |
| 8th | 14 | 6 (9) | 105 | Mutasallil (USA) | 55.0 | TT | D Watson | Daragh O'Donohoe |
| 9th | 9 | 7 (5) | 85 | Ned Kelly (SAF) | 55.0 | TT | M Ramadan | Ahmad Ajtebi |
Non Runners
Commercial Bank Of Dubai
16:00
TB - Conditions
1400M(a7F) - Dirt
AED 110,000
Fine
FAST
True
16
Previous Race Results for Commercial Bank Of Dubai
Stewards' Reports for Commercial Bank Of Dubai
MERCURY CHIEF (SAF) (A Nicholls) jumped awkwardly and shifted inwards bumping heavily with QUEBEC CITIZEN (BRZ) (W Smith). MERCURY CHIEF (SAF) then raced fiercely in the early stages. When questioned regarding the performance of YASOODD (GB), Jockey W Supple stated that the colt could not go the early pace and he believed the colt would be better suited over longer distances.
| Finishing Position | Horse | Comments |
|---|---|---|
| 01 | Jet Express (SAF) | Tracked leader, led 300m out, ran on well, comfortably |
| 02 | Quebec Citizen (BRZ) | Tracked leader, going well 600m out, ran on well final 400m |
| 03 | Almaram (USA) | Mid-division, hard ridden 600m out, ran on final 300m, nearest finish |
| 04 | Estihdaaf (USA) | Tracked leaders on rail, ridden 500m out, not quicken |
| 05 | Mercury Chief (SAF) | Led in centre, going well 400m out, headed 200m out & weakened |
| 06 | Yasoodd (GB) | Raced in rear on far rail, never near to challenge, eased final 100m |
| 07 | Zorin (BRZ) | Always mid-division in centre of track |
| 08 | Forty Hablador (ARG) | Mid-division till ridden 800m out, soon weakened, eased final 200m |
| 09 | Dreadlock (ARG) | Mid-division for 600m, soon beaten |
| 1st | 66,000 | 4th | 6,600 | 110 to enter | ||
| 2nd | 22,000 | 5th | 3,300 | |||
| 3rd | 12,100 | 6th | 0 |
| FP | Margin | No (Draw) | OR | Horse | Wgt (Kgs) | Equipment | Trainer | Jockey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 6 (9) | 96 | Jet Express (SAF) | 55.0 | A Al Rayhi | Royston Ffrench | ||
| 2rd | 1.5 | 8 (4) | 97 | Quebec Citizen (BRZ) | 55.0 | B | M Al Mheiri | Wayne Smith |
| 3rd | 0.5 | 2 (2) | 97 | Almaram (USA) | 55.0 | P | D Selvaratnam | Rory Cleary |
| 4th | 3.75 | 4 (3) | 93 | Estihdaaf (USA) | 55.0 | A Al Rayhi | Martin Dwyer | |
| 5th | 2.25 | 7 (6) | 95 | Mercury Chief (SAF) | 55.0 | TT | A Manuel | Adrian Nicholls |
| 6th | 11 | 9 (1) | 111 | Yasoodd (GB) | 55.0 | D Selvaratnam | William Supple | |
| 7th | 3.5 | 10 (8) | 96 | Zorin (BRZ) | 55.0 | H Brown | Keagan Latham | |
| 8th | 3.75 | 5 (7) | 72 | Forty Hablador (ARG) | 55.0 | B TT | A Manuel | Ahmad Ajtebi ( 2.5 kgs) |
| 9th | 3.75 | 3 (10) | 40 | Dreadlock (ARG) | 55.0 | B | A M Al Tamimi | Chris Avery |
Allowances
Forty Hablador (ARG) (52.5)
Non Runners
Al Shafar Group
16:30
TB - Handicap
1400M(a7F) - Dirt
AED 75,000
Fine
FAST
True
16
Previous Race Results for Al Shafar Group
Stewards' Reports for Al Shafar Group
SLEEPING WEAPON (USA) (D O'Donohoe) was fractious in the gates. Trainer Mr D Watson was advised that the horse would be required to complete a satisfactory stalls test prior to being entered to race again. SLEEPING WEAPON (USA) then commenced awkwardly and lost ground. When questioned regarding the performance of SLEEPING WEAPON (USA), jockey D O'Donohoe stated that after commencing awkwardly the horse was never able to keep pace with the field and had dropped out quite badly. A post race veterinary examination of SLEEPING WEAPON (USA) revealed no abnormalities. AAMAAQ (GB) (R Ffrench) hung outwards badly throughout.
| Finishing Position | Horse | Comments |
|---|---|---|
| 01 | Algharb (GB) | Prominent, led going well 400m out, ran on, easily |
| 02 | Officer (GB) | Raced near side in mid-division, ridden 600m out, ran on final 400m but no chance with winner |
| 03 | Galfar (GB) | Prominent, every chance 400m out, ran on same pace |
| 04 | Amandus (USA) | Raced in rear, ridden 600m out, ran on final 300m nearest finish |
| 05 | Jaasoos (IRE) | Tracked leaders far side for 600m, soon ridden and not quicken |
| 06 | Janadel (IRE) | Tracked leaders near side, till ridden 800m out, not quicken final 600m |
| 07 | Aamaaq (GB) | Tracked leaders for 600m, soon ridden & beaten |
| 08 | Pony - Sleeping Weapon (USA) | Raced in rear on far rail, never near to challenge |
| 1st | 45,000 | 4th | 4,500 | 75 to enter | ||
| 2nd | 15,000 | 5th | 2,250 | |||
| 3rd | 8,250 | 6th | 0 |
| FP | Margin | No (Draw) | OR | Horse | Wgt (Kgs) | Equipment | Trainer | Jockey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 1 (4) | 88 | Algharb (GB) | 59.0 | A Manuel | Martin Dwyer | ||
| 2rd | 2.75 | 7 (8) | 79 | Officer (GB) | 55.0 | TT | H Brown | Keagan Latham |
| 3rd | 2.5 | 2 (6) | 85 | Galfar (GB) | 57.5 | E Charpy | Tadhg O'Shea | |
| 4th | 0.25 | 4 (5) | 82 | Amandus (USA) | 56.0 | D Watson | Gaven Birrer | |
| 5th | 5.5 | 3 (1) | 84 | Jaasoos (IRE) | 57.0 | D Selvaratnam | Rory Cleary | |
| 6th | 4.25 | 8 (7) | 77 | Janadel (IRE) | 54.0 | V TT | D Watson | William Supple |
| 7th | 4.75 | 6 (3) | 79 | Aamaaq (GB) | 55.0 | A Al Rayhi | Royston Ffrench | |
| 8th | Dist | 5 (2) | 80 | Pony - Sleeping Weapon (USA) | 55.5 | V TT | D Watson | Daragh O'Donohoe |
Bin Bilaila Contracting
17:00
TB - Handicap
1000M(a5F) - Dirt
AED 70,000
Fine
FAST
True
16
Previous Race Results for Bin Bilaila Contracting
Stewards' Reports for Bin Bilaila Contracting
ALO PURA (GB) (R Cleary) was hard to load. Trainer Mr D Selvaratnam was advised that the colt would be required to complete a satisfactory stalls test prior to being entered to race again. HOY SOY USTED (BRZ) (D Badel) was fractious in the gates. Trainer Mr C Wroe was advised that the horse would be required to complete a satisfactory stalls test prior to being entered to race again.
| Finishing Position | Horse | Comments |
|---|---|---|
| 01 | Secret Place (GB) | Tracked leader, led 500m out, ran on well |
| 02 | Melhor Impossivel (BRZ) | Settled rear, ridden to close 400m out, ran on well, nearest finish |
| 03 | Alo Pura (GB) | Led for 500m, kept on well at same pace |
| 04 | Harb (IRE) | Outpaced 1st 300m, never able to challenge |
| 05 | Pure Bluff (IRE) | Settled rear, going well, 500m out, weakened final 300m |
| 06 | Restructured (USA) | Tracked leader, ridden 600m out, one pace final 300m |
| 07 | Hoy Soy Usted (BRZ) | Tracked leaders till outpaced 400m out |
| 08 | Zoom One (GB) | Slowly away, raced in rear far side, never able to challenge |
| 09 | Belpasso (IRE) | Raced behind winner for 400m, soon ridden & beaten |
| 10 | Bling (GB) | Never near to challenge |
| 1st | 42,000 | 4th | 4,200 | 70 to enter | ||
| 2nd | 14,000 | 5th | 2,100 | |||
| 3rd | 7,700 | 6th | 0 |
| FP | Margin | No (Draw) | OR | Horse | Wgt (Kgs) | Equipment | Trainer | Jockey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 10 (6) | 62 | Secret Place (GB) | 52.0 | CP | M Al Mheiri | Wayne Smith | |
| 2rd | 1.25 | 5 (8) | 75 | Melhor Impossivel (BRZ) | 58.0 | A Selvaratnam | Richard Mullen | |
| 3rd | 4.75 | 1 (4) | 80 | Alo Pura (GB) | 60.5 | D Selvaratnam | Rory Cleary | |
| 4th | 1.25 | 8 (10) | 65 | Harb (IRE) | 53.5 | TT | D Watson | Daragh O'Donohoe |
| 5th | 0.75 | 6 (9) | 75 | Pure Bluff (IRE) | 58.0 | E Charpy | Tadhg O'Shea | |
| 6th | 0.75 | 9 (2) | 65 | Restructured (USA) | 53.5 | CP | M Al Mheiri | Martin Dwyer |
| 7th | 1.25 | 4 (3) | 75 | Hoy Soy Usted (BRZ) | 58.0 | C Wroe | David Badel | |
| 8th | 0.75 | 2 (1) | 80 | Zoom One (GB) | 60.5 | D Selvaratnam | William Supple | |
| 9th | 8.5 | 3 (7) | 77 | Belpasso (IRE) | 59.0 | TT | S Seemar | Ted Durcan |
| 10th | 5 | 7 (5) | 72 | Bling (GB) | 56.5 | M Ramadan | Ahmad Ajtebi ( 2.5 kgs) |
Allowances
Bling (GB) (54.0)