Meydan Cup
14:30
TB - Conditions
1400M(a7F) - Dirt
AED 75,000
Fine
FAST
True
12
Previous Race Results for Meydan Cup
Stewards' Reports for Meydan Cup
LAMH ALBASSER (USA) (J Rosales) was a late scratching at 11.00am after the gelding had injured itself whilst being prepared to be transported to the racecourse. Trainer Mr A Bin Huzaim was advised that a Veterinary Certificate would be required prior to the gelding being permitted to be entered to race again. SABOTEUR (GB) (C Sandoval) was crowded for room on jumping between CHEROKEE TENOR (IRE) (R Mullen) and HICKORY CAT (KSA) (D O’Donohoe). BRAVE MAMBO (USA) (K Fallon) jumped out at the start crowding SURPRISE RESULT (USA) (Liam Jones) onto DAHES (IRE) (R Ffrench). SABOTEUR (GB) raced wide in the early and middle stages. PERSONA NON GRATA (IRE) (W Buick) made the turn at the 1200m awkwardly.
| Finishing Position | Horse | Comments |
|---|---|---|
| 01 | Landowner (GB) | Tracked leader, ridden to lead 600m out, ran on well, drew clear, comfortably |
| 02 | Graymalkin (IRE) | Tracked leader, every chance final 500m, same pace final 300m |
| 03 | Saboteur (GB) | Mid-division, ridden to chase leaders 500m out, ran on well final 200m, no chance with winner |
| 04 | Balierus (GER) | Soon led, headed 600m out, ran on same pace |
| 05 | Dahes (IRE) | Rear of mid-division, ran on well final 200m, nearest finish |
| 06 | Cherokee Tenor (IRE) | Mid-division, ridden 500m out, ran on well final 200m |
| 07 | Brave Mambo (USA) | Tracked leaders, hard ridden 600m out, weakened final 300m |
| 08 | Angelica Z (ARG) | Never able to challenge |
| 09 | Surprise Result (USA) | Slowly into stride, rear of mid-division, until ridden 500m out, gradually weakened |
| 10 | Persona Non Grata (IRE) | Never able to challenge |
| 11 | Hickory Cat (KSA) | Never able 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 | 4 (4) | 82 | Landowner (GB) | 58.0 | A bin Huzaim | Carlos Sanchez | ||
| 2rd | 4.25 | 2 (5) | 83 | Graymalkin (IRE) | 58.0 | M bin Shafya | William Supple | |
| 3rd | 0.25 | 5 (11) | 93 | Saboteur (GB) | 58.0 | A bin Huzaim | Carlos Sandoval | |
| 4th | 0.25 | 1 (2) | 75 | Balierus (GER) | 58.0 | M bin Shafya | Ted Durcan | |
| 5th | 1 | 8 (8) | 65 | Dahes (IRE) | 55.5 | A Al Rayhi | Royston Ffrench | |
| 6th | 1.25 | 11 (10) | NOR | Cherokee Tenor (IRE) | 54.0 | TT | S Seemar | Richard Mullen |
| 7th | 5.25 | 7 (6) | 65 | Brave Mambo (USA) | 55.5 | TT | R Bouresly | Kieren Fallon |
| 8th | 7 | 6 (3) | NOR | Angelica Z (ARG) | 57.5 | CP | A Al Rayhi | Selim Kaya |
| 9th | 11 | 12 (7) | NOR | Surprise Result (USA) | 53.5 | R Bouresly | Liam Jones | |
| 10th | 7.5 | 10 (9) | 70 | Persona Non Grata (IRE) | 55.5 | B1 TT | M Ramadan | William Buick |
| 11th | Dist | 9 (12) | NOR | Hickory Cat (KSA) | 55.5 | TT | S Seemar | Daragh O'Donohoe |
Non Runners
Lamh Albasser (USA), Lord Tiger (GB), Porto Alegre (GB), Ramadi (USA)
Jebel Ali Mile Prep Sponsored By Meydan Horizons
15:00
TB - Conditions
1600M(a8F) - Dirt
AED 120,000
Fine
FAST
True
16
Previous Race Results for Jebel Ali Mile Prep Sponsored By Meydan Horizons
Stewards' Reports for Jebel Ali Mile Prep Sponsored By Meydan Horizons
DHUSHAN (GB) (W Buick) was crowded for room on jumping between FRANCOTE (CHI) (T Durcan) and WORLD RULER (GB) (P Dobbs). KEEP TIME (USA) (A Murgia) raced wide throughout. Passing the 150m, WORLD RULER (GB) was momentarily eased away from TAQDEYR (GB) (C Sanchez) which had shifted outwards slightly.
| Finishing Position | Horse | Comments |
|---|---|---|
| 01 | Jet Express (SAF) | Tracked leaders, smooth progress 300m out, drew clear, comfortably |
| 02 | Estihdaaf (USA) | Mid-division, ran on well final 300m, nearest finish |
| 03 | Taqdeyr (GB) | Chased leader, led 700m out, headed 300m out, one pace final 100m |
| 04 | World Ruler (GB) | Soon led, headed 700m out, ran on same pace |
| 05 | Tasteyville (USA) | Mid-division, every chance on near rail 500m out, one pace final 300m |
| 06 | Merchant Marine (USA) | Rear of mid-division, ridden 600m out, ran on final 400m |
| 07 | Francote (CHI) | Mid-division, ran on final 300m, never able to challenge |
| 08 | Sos Brillante (CHI) | Never better than mid-division |
| 09 | Shopton Lane (USA) | Always mid-division |
| 10 | King Charles (GB) | Mid-division, ridden 600m out, one pace final 300m |
| 11 | Dhushan (GB) | Slowly into stride, always mid-division, never able to challenge |
| 12 | Age Of Honour (GB) | Never better than mid-division |
| 13 | Plavius (USA) | Tracked leader until 700m out, weakened final 300m |
| 14 | Al Mambo Sudani (USA) | Never near to challenge |
| 15 | Faisal Victory (FR) | Soon behind, never dangerous |
| 16 | Keep Time (USA) | Wide, always in rear, tailed off from halfway |
| 1st | 72,000 | 4th | 7,200 | 120 to enter | ||
| 2nd | 24,000 | 5th | 3,600 | |||
| 3rd | 13,200 | 6th | 0 |
Allowances
Keep Time (USA) (54.5), Faisal Victory (FR) (53.0)
Non Runners
Jebel Ali Stakes Sponsored By Meydan
15:30
TB - Listed
1950M(a10F) - Dirt
AED 500,000
Fine
FAST
True
16
Previous Race Results for Jebel Ali Stakes Sponsored By Meydan
Stewards' Reports for Jebel Ali Stakes Sponsored By Meydan
DYNAMIC SAINT (USA) (P Dobbs), NASEEHAH (USA) (C Sanchez) and ROHAANI (USA) (T O’Shea) were slow into stride.
| Finishing Position | Horse | Comments |
|---|---|---|
| 01 | Mashaahed (GB) | Tracked leading group, led 300m out, ran on well, just held on |
| 02 | Meeriss (IRE) | Mid-division, chased leaders 600m out, every chance final 200m, not quicken close home |
| 03 | Noisy Silence (IRE) | Tracked leaders, led 500m out, headed 300m out, ran on well |
| 04 | Eddie Jock (IRE) | Mid-division, ridden 600m out, ran on well final 300m |
| 05 | Singing Poet (IRE) | Mid-division, ran on well final 500m |
| 06 | Naseehah (USA) | Rear of mid-division, smooth progress 600m oyt, every chance 400m out, soon weakened |
| 07 | Dynamic Saint (USA) | Slowly into stride, settled rear, ran on well final 500m, nearest finish |
| 08 | Rohaani (USA) | Tracked leaders, every chance 700m out, weakened |
| 09 | Lion Sands (GB) | Tracked leader until 400m out, outpaced |
| 10 | Pompeyano (IRE) | Rear of mid-division, ridden 600m out, weakened final 300m |
| 11 | Colony (IRE) | Never able to challenge |
| 12 | Weald (GB) | Raced in rear, never able to challenge |
| 13 | Monte Alto (IRE) | Tracked leaders until 700m out, soon ridden and weakened |
| 14 | Grand Hombre (USA) | Never near to challenge |
| 15 | Lucky Ray (ARG) | Soon led, switched near rail 800m out, ridden 600m out, headed 500m out, weakened |
| 16 | Midnight Cruiser (IRE) | Never able to challenge |
| 1st | 300,000 | 4th | 25,000 | 500 to enter | ||
| 2nd | 100,000 | 5th | 15,000 | |||
| 3rd | 50,000 | 6th | 10,000 |
Meydan Godolphin Parks Cup Sponsored By Meydan
16:00
TB - Handicap
1400M(a7F) - Dirt
AED 80,000
Fine
FAST
True
16
Previous Race Results for Meydan Godolphin Parks Cup Sponsored By Meydan
Stewards' Reports for Meydan Godolphin Parks Cup Sponsored By Meydan
After arriving at the gates, BAB AL BAHRAIN (USA) (A Munro) was inspected by the Veterinary Officer and was found to be lame in the left fore and was subsequently withdrawn at 4:05pm. Trainer Mr R Bouresly was advised that a Veterinary Certificate would be required prior to the horse being permitted to be entered to race again. STEP IN LINE (USA) (J Rosales) was fractious in the gates. Trainer Mr A Bin Huzaim was advised that STEP IN LINE (USA) would be required to complete a satisfactory stalls test prior to being entered to race again. FINGERPRINT (USA) (W Supple) and DONIA DUBAI (IRE) (J Hafiz) were slow into stride. EL LOCO UNO (USA) (D O’Donohoe) jumped outwards at the start bumping CELTIC KING (GB) (R Ffrench). When questioned regarding the performance of MUTANASEB (USA), Jockey R Hills stated that the gelding had a tendency to hang outwards over the final 200m. When questioned regarding the performance of MINEFIELD (USA), Jockey P Smullen could offer no excuses.
| Finishing Position | Horse | Comments |
|---|---|---|
| 01 | Celtic King (GB) | Tracked leaders, smooth progress to lead 500m out, ran on well, easily |
| 02 | Canwinn (IRE) | Mid-division, ridden to chase leaders 500m out, ran on well but no chance with winner |
| 03 | Step In Line (USA) | Soon led, headed 500m out, ran on same pace |
| 04 | Liwa (IRE) | Raced in rear, ran on well final 400m, nearest finish |
| 05 | El Loco Uno (USA) | Rear of mid-division, ran on well final 300m, nearest finish |
| 06 | Minted (FR) | Always chasing leaders, never able to challenge |
| 07 | Lord Ego (BRZ) | Always mid-division, never involved |
| 08 | Donia Dubai (IRE) | Slowly into stride, never near to challenge |
| 09 | Felix (PER) | Mid-division, ridden 600m out, weakened 300m out |
| 10 | Minefield (USA) | Never better than mid-division |
| 11 | Mutanaseb (USA) | Never able to challenge |
| 11 | Heart Beat (SAF) | Never near to challenge |
| 13 | Planetary Motion (USA) | Tracked leaders near side rail, outpaced final 300m |
| 14 | Fingerprint (USA) | Slowly into stride, never better than mid-division, weakened 300m out |
| 15 | Dan Chillingworth (IRE) | Tracked leaders until 600m out, ridden and weakened |
| 1st | 48,000 | 4th | 4,800 | 80 to enter | ||
| 2nd | 16,000 | 5th | 2,400 | |||
| 3rd | 8,800 | 6th | 0 |
Overweights
Celtic King (GB) (53.0), Planetary Motion (USA) (53.0)
Non Runners
Meydan Metropolis Cup Sponsored By Meydan
16:30
TB - Handicap
1200M(a6F) - Dirt
AED 100,000
Fine
FAST
True
16
Previous Race Results for Meydan Metropolis Cup Sponsored By Meydan
Stewards' Reports for Meydan Metropolis Cup Sponsored By Meydan
After arriving at the gates, FLEURIE (GB) (K Milczarek) was inspected by the Veterinary Officer and was found to be lame in the left fore and the left hind and was subsequently withdrawn at 4:35pm. Trainer Mr R Bouresly was advised that a Veterinary Certificate would be required prior to the horse being permitted to be entered to race again. ALO PURA (GB) (W Buick) was hard to load. Trainer Mr D Selvaratnam was advised that ALO PURA (GB) would be required to complete a satisfactory stalls test prior to being entered to race again. DUBAI TWILIGHT (GB) (T O’Shea) was slow into stride. ALO PURA (GB) which was initially crowded for room on jumping between KINGSHIP SPIRIT (IRE) (P Smullen) and SILAAH (GB) (A Nicholls), then had to be checked shortly afterwards off the heels of SILAAH (GB) which was obliged to shift out when BENNIE BLUE (SAF) (S Kaya) shifted ground outwards. On enquiry, Jockey S Kaya (BENNIE BLUE [SAF]) was found guilty of a charge of careless riding under ERA Rule 69(i) and was subsequently suspended from riding in races for 2 days (Abu Dhabi 24th January, 2010 and Meydan 28th January, 2010).
| Finishing Position | Horse | Comments |
|---|---|---|
| 01 | Montpellier (IRE) | Led in centre, ridden clear 400m out, ran on well |
| 02 | Silaah (GB) | Raced in rear, chased winner 500m out, ran on well |
| 03 | Alo Pura (GB) | Raced in last, smooth progress chase winner 500m out, ran on nearest finish |
| 04 | Bounty Quest (GB) | Tracked leader, every chance final 400m, not quicken final 200m |
| 05 | Upton Grey (IRE) | Slowly into stride, ridden chase leader 200m out, no impression |
| 06 | Bennie Blue (SAF) | Chased leaders for 600m, ridden and weakened |
| 07 | Dubai Twilight (GB) | Slowly into stride, mid-division, outpaced final 500m |
| 08 | Kingship Spirit (IRE) | Mid-division until weakened 500m out, eased final 200m |
| 1st | 60,000 | 4th | 6,000 | 100 to enter | ||
| 2nd | 20,000 | 5th | 3,000 | |||
| 3rd | 11,000 | 6th | 0 |
| FP | Margin | No (Draw) | OR | Horse | Wgt (Kgs) | Equipment | Trainer | Jockey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2 (9) | 99 | Montpellier (IRE) | 61.5 | TT | A Al Rayhi | Royston Ffrench | |
| 2rd | 1.75 | 7 (2) | 87 | Silaah (GB) | 56.0 | D Watson | Adrian Nicholls | |
| 3rd | Sh | 1 (3) | 100 | Alo Pura (GB) | 62.0 | P | D Selvaratnam | William Buick |
| 4th | 1.25 | 4 (5) | 90 | Bounty Quest (GB) | 57.5 | D Watson | Patrick Dobbs | |
| 5th | 6 | 8 (8) | 87 | Upton Grey (IRE) | 56.0 | P | M Gharib | Ted Durcan |
| 6th | 1 | 3 (1) | 96 | Bennie Blue (SAF) | 60.0 | B- TT | A Al Rayhi | Selim Kaya |
| 7th | 2.25 | 6 (7) | 87 | Dubai Twilight (GB) | 56.0 | TT | M Gharib | Tadhg O'Shea |
| 8th | 7.25 | 5 (4) | 89 | Kingship Spirit (IRE) | 57.0 | V1 | E Charpy | Pat Smullen |
The Meydan Hotel Cup Sponsored By Meydan
17:00
TB - Handicap
1000M(a5F) - Dirt
AED 65,000
Fine
FAST
True
16
Previous Race Results for The Meydan Hotel Cup Sponsored By Meydan
Stewards' Reports for The Meydan Hotel Cup Sponsored By Meydan
AL NAOUWEE (USA) (R Thomas) was fractious in the gates. Trainer Mr A Al Raihe was advised that AL NAOUWEE (USA) would be required to complete a satisfactory stalls test prior to being entered to race again. RAWALBANDIE (USA) (K Fallon) was slow into stride. AL NAOUWEE (USA) was severely crowded for room on jumping between INTERNATIONAL MAN (AUS) (T O’Shea) which was taken in by EBN MALK (IRE) (W Buick) and AMPLE NOTE (GB) (W Supple) which was taken out by IMPENETRABLE (USA) (R Ffrench) which jumped outwards sharply. YATHREB (USA) (Liam Jones) was held up for clear running over the concluding stages and was obliged to shift outwards approaching the finish. When questioned regarding the performance of PRINCESS ROSE ANNE (IRE), Jockey T Durcan could offer no excuses. BELPASSO (IRE) (R Mullen) returned having lost its left hind shoe in running.
| Finishing Position | Horse | Comments |
|---|---|---|
| 01 | Belpasso (IRE) | Always prominent, hard ridden 200m out, led near line |
| 02 | Impenetrable (USA) | Led far side, not quicken final 100m |
| 03 | Effort (GB) | Led near side, every chance final 400m, not quicken final 200m |
| 04 | Desert Streak (FR) | Mid-division, chased leaders 400m out, ran on well |
| 05 | Ebn Malk (IRE) | Mid-division, ran on final 300m, nearest finish |
| 06 | Satwa Street (IRE) | Tracked leaders, not quicken final 200m, but ran on well |
| 07 | Yathreb (USA) | Slowly into stride, soon in touch, every chance when not clear run inside final 200m |
| 08 | Princess Rose Anne (IRE) | In touch, always chasing leaders, never able to challenge |
| 09 | Cavalarra (GB) | Prominent, ridden halfway, never near to challenge |
| 10 | Any Day (IRE) | Always mid-division |
| 11 | Al Naouwee (USA) | Never able to challenge |
| 12 | Secret Place (GB) | Soon ridden, never dangerous |
| 13 | Ample Note (GB) | Mid-division for 600m, weakened final 400m |
| 14 | International Man (AUS) | Never near to challenge |
| 15 | Rawalbandie (USA) | Slowly away, soon ridden & weakened |
| 1st | 39,000 | 4th | 3,900 | 65 to enter | ||
| 2nd | 13,000 | 5th | 1,950 | |||
| 3rd | 7,150 | 6th | 0 |