Al Maktoum Challenge R2 Empowered By IPIC
18:30
PA - Group I
2200M(a11F) - Dirt
USD 70,000
Fine
FAST
True
16
Previous Race Results for Al Maktoum Challenge R2 Empowered By IPIC
Stewards' Reports for Al Maktoum Challenge R2 Empowered By IPIC
RB SO RICH (US) - (G Buckell): Raced ungenerously in the early stages. Rider reported that the horse raced flat throughout. SNIPER DE MONLAU (FR) - (R Ffrench): Shifted out on jumping and bumped another runner. Commenced to hang out from the 1000 metres and made the turn extremely wide. Rider reported that the horse hung right throughout. HANDASSA (FR) - (J Crowley): Tightened for room shortly after the start. Raced wide without cover in the early and middle stages. When questioned regarding the performance of the horse, the rider could offer no explanation and that HANDASSA (FR) failed to respond to his riding when placed under pressure.
| Finishing Position | Horse | Comments |
|---|---|---|
| 01 | Faucon Du Loup (FR) | Tracked leader, led 900m out, kept on well, easily |
| 02 | Rb Dixie Burning (US) | Mid-division, smooth progress to lead 1200m out, headed 900m out, kept on same pace |
| 03 | Versac Py (FR) | Mid-division, kept on on final 400m but no chance with winner |
| 04 | Sniper De Monlau (FR) | Always in rear, ran very wide 700m out |
| 05 | Bon Baiser De Faust (FR) | Tracked leading pair till weakened 600m out |
| 06 | Handassa (FR) | Slowly away, never better than mid-division |
| 07 | Rb So Rich (US) | Slowly into stride, ridden to lead, headed 1200m out, soon beaten |
| 1st | 42,000 | 4th | 3,500 | |||
| 2nd | 14,000 | 5th | 2,100 | |||
| 3rd | 7,000 | 6th | 1,400 |
| FP | Margin | No (Draw) | OR | Horse | Wgt (Kgs) | Equipment | Trainer | Jockey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 7 (7) | 116 | Faucon Du Loup (FR) | 57.0 | E Jeanne | Richard Mullen | ||
| 2rd | 11 | 3 (3) | 88 | Rb Dixie Burning (US) | 55.0 | CP | E Lemartinel | Adrie de Vries |
| 3rd | 2.25 | 1 (1) | 116 | Versac Py (FR) | 57.0 | B | E Charpy | Antonio Fresu |
| 4th | 2.75 | 5 (5) | 120 | Sniper De Monlau (FR) | 57.0 | V | H Alalawi | Royston Ffrench |
| 5th | 5.5 | 2 (2) | 105 | Bon Baiser De Faust (FR) | 57.0 | V | D Watson | Dane O'Neill |
| 6th | 2 | 6 (6) | 119 | Handassa (FR) | 57.0 | B | F Rohaut | Jim Crowley |
| 7th | 5.5 | 4 (4) | 110 | Rb So Rich (US) | 57.0 | CP | H Alalawi | George Buckell |
Aabar Properties, an IPIC Group Company
19:05
TB - Handicap
2410M(a12F) - Turf
USD 175,000
Fine
GOOD
True
16
Previous Race Results for Aabar Properties, an IPIC Group Company
Stewards' Reports for Aabar Properties, an IPIC Group Company
REMBRANDT VAN RIJN (IRE) - (M Barzalona): Slow to begin. ELLEVAL (IRE) - (P Dobbs): Commenced awkwardly. DESERT GOD (IND) - (C Hayes): Commenced awkwardly bumping the gate of the barrier. GOOD TRIP (IRE) - (A de Vries): Commenced awkwardly. Lay out under pressure in the straight.
| Finishing Position | Horse | Comments |
|---|---|---|
| 01 | Gold Trail (IRE) | Tracked leaders, lead 500m out, ran on well |
| 02 | Prize Money (GB) | Mid-division, chased leaders 700m out, every chance 300m out, one pace final 100m |
| 03 | Rembrandt Van Rijn (IRE) | Slowly into stride, never near to challenge but ran on final 600m |
| 04 | Majeed (GB) | Slowly into stride, never near to challenge but ran on final 400m |
| 05 | Busker (USA) | Mid-division, chased leaders 600m out, weakened final 200m |
| 06 | Good Trip (IRE) | Never better than mid-division |
| 07 | Desert God (IND) | Soon led, keen, ridden 800m out, headed 600m out, soon beaten |
| 08 | Khusoosy (USA) | Mid-division, chased leaders 800m out, weakened final 400m |
| 09 | Elleval (IRE) | Slowly into stride, always in rear |
| 1st | 105,000 | 4th | 8,750 | |||
| 2nd | 35,000 | 5th | 5,250 | |||
| 3rd | 17,500 | 6th | 3,500 |
| FP | Margin | No (Draw) | OR | Horse | Wgt (Kgs) | Equipment | Trainer | Jockey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2 (9) | 107 | Gold Trail (IRE) | 58.5 | C Appleby | Adam Kirby | ||
| 2rd | 1 | 1 (8) | 113 | Prize Money (GB) | 60.0 | H | S bin Suroor | Christophe Soumillon |
| 3rd | 2.25 | 4 (2) | 105 | Rembrandt Van Rijn (IRE) | 57.5 | B | S bin Ghadayer | Mickael Barzalona |
| 4th | 0.5 | 6 (7) | 102 | Majeed (GB) | 56.0 | D Simcock | Andrea Atzeni | |
| 5th | 0.75 | 5 (1) | 102 | Busker (USA) | 56.0 | TT | A bin Harmash | Patrick Cosgrave |
| 6th | 1.25 | 9 (4) | 102 | Good Trip (IRE) | 54.5 | TT | A Al Rayhi | Adrie de Vries |
| 7th | 1.25 | 8 (3) | 100 | Desert God (IND) | 55.0 | S Padmanabhan | Christopher Hayes | |
| 8th | 0.5 | 3 (6) | 106 | Khusoosy (USA) | 58.0 | TT | A Al Rayhi | Jim Crowley |
| 9th | 1 | 7 (5) | 101 | Elleval (IRE) | 55.5 | CP | D Marnane | Patrick Dobbs |
Al Rashidiya Empowered By IPIC
19:40
TB - Group 2
1800M(a9F) - Turf
USD 200,000
Fine
GOOD
True
16
Previous Race Results for Al Rashidiya Empowered By IPIC
Stewards' Reports for Al Rashidiya Empowered By IPIC
GABRIAL (IRE) - (A Atzeni): Slow to begin. PROMISING RUN (USA) - (J Crowley): Lay in under pressure in the straight. ELITE EXCALIBUR (AUS) - (B Fayd'Herbe): Steadied approaching the 800 metres. MR OWEN (USA) - (O Murphy): When questioned regarding the performance of the horse, the rider explained that MR OWEN (USA) traveled well in the early and middle stages, however when placed under pressure near the 400 metres commenced to give ground quickly. A post-race veterinary examination failed to reveal any abnormalities. EARNSHAW (USA) - (M Barzalona): Commenced awkwardly.
| Finishing Position | Horse | Comments |
|---|---|---|
| 01 | Promising Run (USA) | Mid-division, smooth progress 600m out, ridden to lead final 50m |
| 02 | Light The Lights (SAF) | Well away, soon led, ridden 400m out, ran on but headed close home |
| 03 | Earnshaw (USA) | Settled rear, ran on final 400m, nearest finish |
| 04 | Elite Excalibur (AUS) | Tracked leaders, every chance 600m out, one pace final 400m |
| 05 | Gabrial (IRE) | Never near to challenge |
| 06 | Farrier (USA) | Never better than mid-division |
| 07 | Mr Owen (USA) | Tracked leader until weakened final 400m |
| 1st | 120,000 | 4th | 10,000 | |||
| 2nd | 40,000 | 5th | 6,000 | |||
| 3rd | 20,000 | 6th | 4,000 |
| FP | Margin | No (Draw) | OR | Horse | Wgt (Kgs) | Equipment | Trainer | Jockey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 4 (3) | 105 | Promising Run (USA) | 54.5 | CP1 | S bin Suroor | Jim Crowley | |
| 2rd | 0.5 | 8 (7) | 111 | Light The Lights (SAF) | 57.0 | M de Kock | Christophe Soumillon | |
| 3rd | NK | 7 (6) | 107 | Earnshaw (USA) | 57.0 | TT | S bin Ghadayer | Mickael Barzalona |
| 4th | 2 | 5 (4) | 109 | Elite Excalibur (AUS) | 57.0 | B | S Burridge | Bernard Fayd'Herbe |
| 5th | 1 | 1 (1) | 110 | Gabrial (IRE) | 57.0 | R Fahey | Andrea Atzeni | |
| 6th | 0.75 | 3 (2) | 111 | Farrier (USA) | 57.0 | S Seemar | Richard Mullen | |
| 7th | 2 | 6 (5) | 109 | Mr Owen (USA) | 57.0 | TT | F Rohaut | Oisin Murphy |
Non Runners
UAE 2000 Guineas Trial Empowered By NOVA, an IPIC Group Company
20:15
TB - Conditions
1400M(a7F) - Dirt
USD 100,000
Fine
FAST
True
14
Previous Race Results for UAE 2000 Guineas Trial Empowered By NOVA, an IPIC Group Company
Stewards' Reports for UAE 2000 Guineas Trial Empowered By NOVA, an IPIC Group Company
MEGNAAS (ARG) - (C Soumillon): Steadied and lost ground near the 800 metres. When questioned regarding the performance of the gelding, the rider explained that he had to ride MEGNAAS (ARG) aggressively in the early stages and approaching the 800 metres the gelding did not appreciate the kickback and failed to make the turn, resulting in MEGNAAS (ARG) having to be steadied off heels and losing ground. He added that, in his opinion, MEGNAAS (ARG) did not handle the dirt surface. BEST SOLUTION (IRE) - (A Atzeni): Lay in under pressure in the straight. COSMO CHARLIE (USA) - (P Dobbs): Shifted in on jumping and bumped another runner. FLY AT DAWN (USA) - (M Barzalona): Bumped on jumping and was tightened for room. GOOD OMEN (GB) - (O Murphy): Commenced awkwardly and then was tightened for room. MAZEED (USA) - (P Cosgrave): Shifted out on jumping and bumped heavily with another runner. A post-race veterinary examination revealed the colt to be lame in the right foreleg. Trainer Mr M de Kock was notified that prior to the colt being entered to race again he must provide a veterinary certificate of fitness for MAZEEED (USA). TOP SCORE (GB) - (A de Vries): Commenced awkwardly. VAN DER DECKEN (GB) - (D O'Neill): Shifted out on jumping and was bumped on the hindquarter. VICTOR KALEJS (USA) - (P Graberg): Shifted out on jumping and bumped another runner. FRENCH PASS (GB) - (C Hayes): Shortly after the start was bumped and tightened for room resulting in the filly losing ground. General: Trainer Mr R Kvisla (VICTOR KALEJS (USA)) was fined AED 500 under the provisions of ERA Rule 51(vii) for the late gear change to race the colt without a hood.
| Finishing Position | Horse | Comments |
|---|---|---|
| 01 | Fly At Dawn (USA) | Slowly into stride, mid-division, chased leader 400m out, ran on well to lead final 50m |
| 02 | Cosmo Charlie (USA) | Soon led, skipped clear 500m out but headed final 50m |
| 03 | Top Score (GB) | Slowly into stride, mid-division, ran on final 400m but no chance with first two |
| 04 | Best Solution (IRE) | Tracked leader, every chance 500m out, ran on same pace final 400m |
| 05 | Van Der Decken (GB) | MId-div, ran on same pace final 400m |
| 06 | Silent Assassin (IRE) | Tracked leader, ran on same pace final 500m |
| 07 | Victor Kalejs (USA) | Always in rear |
| 08 | Kahrab (IRE) | Never better than mid-division |
| 09 | Mufeed (USA) | Tracked leader, one pace final 600m |
| 10 | Mazeed (USA) | Never better than mid-division |
| 11 | Masham Star (IRE) | Never better than mid-division |
| 12 | Good Omen (GB) | Slowly into stride, always in rear |
| 13 | French Pass (GB) | Always in rear |
| 14 | Megnaas (ARG) | Always in rear |
| 1st | 60,000 | 4th | 5,000 | |||
| 2nd | 20,000 | 5th | 3,000 | |||
| 3rd | 10,000 | 6th | 2,000 |
Overweights
Kahrab (IRE) (55.5), Van Der Decken (GB) (55.0)
Cape Verdi Empowered By CEPSA, an IPIC Group Company
20:50
TB - Group 2
1600M(a8F) - Turf
USD 200,000
Fine
GOOD
True
16
Previous Race Results for Cape Verdi Empowered By CEPSA, an IPIC Group Company
Stewards' Reports for Cape Verdi Empowered By CEPSA, an IPIC Group Company
VERY SPECIAL (IRE) - (J Crowley): Passing the 400 metres had to shift outwards to obtain a clear run. OPAL TIARA (IRE) - (O Murphy): Had difficulty obtaining a clear run in the early part of the straight. VIA FIRENZE (IRE) - (R Mullen): Commenced awkwardly and threw its head, striking its rider in the face, resulting in R Mullen becoming unbalanced and losing ground. ARABDA (GB) - (P Graberg): Over-raced in the early and middle stages. ANAHITA (FR) - (R Ffrench): Commenced awkwardly.
| Finishing Position | Horse | Comments |
|---|---|---|
| 01 | Very Special (IRE) | Tracked leader, ridden 400m out, ran on well to lead final 50m |
| 02 | Opal Tiara (IRE) | Mid-division, ran on well final 300m, nearest finish |
| 03 | Muffri'Ha (IRE) | Tracked leader, led 300m out, headed final 50m |
| 04 | Silver Step (FR) | Settled rear, ran on well final 400m, nearest finish |
| 05 | Tahanee (ARG) | Well away, soon led, headed 300m out, ran on same pace |
| 06 | Via Firenze (IRE) | Slowly away, never near to challenge |
| 07 | Realtra (IRE) | Never better than mid-division |
| 08 | Queen's Parade (USA) | Always in rear |
| 09 | Anahita (FR) | Never near to challenge |
| 10 | Arabda (GB) | Never better than mid-division |
| 1st | 120,000 | 4th | 10,000 | |||
| 2nd | 40,000 | 5th | 6,000 | |||
| 3rd | 20,000 | 6th | 4,000 |
| FP | Margin | No (Draw) | OR | Horse | Wgt (Kgs) | Equipment | Trainer | Jockey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 1 (1) | 113 | Very Special (IRE) | 57.0 | H | S bin Suroor | Jim Crowley | |
| 2rd | 0.5 | 2 (2) | 109 | Opal Tiara (IRE) | 57.0 | M Channon | Oisin Murphy | |
| 3rd | NK | 7 (7) | 109 | Muffri'Ha (IRE) | 57.0 | W Haggas | Patrick Cosgrave | |
| 4th | NK | 6 (6) | 103 | Silver Step (FR) | 57.0 | H | P Brandt | Mickael Barzalona |
| 5th | 1.5 | 10 (10) | 105 | Tahanee (ARG) | 57.0 | M de Kock | Christophe Soumillon | |
| 6th | 0.75 | 4 (4) | 98 | Via Firenze (IRE) | 57.0 | TT | P Brandt | Richard Mullen |
| 7th | 1.25 | 3 (3) | 109 | Realtra (IRE) | 57.0 | R Varian | Andrea Atzeni | |
| 8th | 1 | 9 (9) | 100 | Queen's Parade (USA) | 57.0 | D Selvaratnam | Christopher Hayes | |
| 9th | 2 | 8 (8) | 99 | Anahita (FR) | 57.0 | CP | S bin Ghadayer | Royston Ffrench |
| 10th | 8.5 | 5 (5) | 100 | Arabda (GB) | 57.0 | TT | P Wahl | Per-Anders Graberg |
ADCOP, an IPIC Investment
21:25
TB - Handicap
1600M(a8F) - Dirt
USD 135,000
Fine
FAST
True
16
Previous Race Results for ADCOP, an IPIC Investment
Stewards' Reports for ADCOP, an IPIC Investment
ROSS (IRE) - (A de Vries): Raced wide without cover throughout. WILDCAT RED (USA) - (S Hitchcott): Commenced awkwardly. Rider reported that the horse never traveled well throughout and commenced to give ground rounding the home turn. A post-race veterinary examination revealed the horse to be lame in the right foreleg. Trainer Mr D Watson was notified that prior to the horse being entered to race again he must provide a veterinary certificate of fitness for WILDCAT RED (USA). TUMBAGA (USA) - (C Soumillon): Stumbled on jumping. On straightening was bumped by another runner. When questioned regarding the performance of the gelding, the rider explained that TUMBAGA (USA) failed to improve when put under pressure rounding the home turn and his opinion was not suited to the dirt surface. A post-race veterinary examination failed to reveal any abnormalities. NEED TO KNOW (SAF) - (R Mullen): Difficult to load. Commenced awkwardly. Passing the 600 meters was momentarily held up for a clear run. Trainer Mr A Al Rayhi was notified that prior to the gelding being entered to race again it must complete one satisfactory stalls test. ALABASTER (USA) - (O Murphy): Slow to begin. On straightening was bumped by another runner. Rider reported after being slow to begin he had to ride the horse aggressively as it was off the bridle. General: Jockey O Murphy (ALABASTER (USA)) was reprimanded under the provisions of ERA Rule 69(B)(a) for using the whip excess, in that he used it on 15 occasions. O Murphy was also reprimanded under the provisions of ERA Rule 69B(c)(i) for hitting his mount in front of the saddle whilst holding the whip in his forehand.
| Finishing Position | Horse | Comments |
|---|---|---|
| 01 | Heavy Metal (GB) | Mid-division, smooth progress 500m out, ridden to lead final 200m |
| 02 | Frankyfourfingers (FR) | Soon led, skipped clear 700m out, weakened 300m out, headed final 200m |
| 03 | Alabaster (USA) | Slowly away, mid-division, ran on same pace final 400m |
| 04 | Stunned (GB) | Never near to challenge but ran on final 400m |
| 05 | Ross (IRE) | Always in rear |
| 06 | Tumbaga (USA) | Tracked leader until outpaced final 600m |
| 07 | Need To Know (SAF) | Never near to challenge |
| 08 | Munaaser (GB) | Never better than mid-division |
| 09 | Mutawathea (GB) | Always in rear |
| 10 | Wildcat Red (USA) | Never better than mid-division |
| 1st | 81,000 | 4th | 6,750 | |||
| 2nd | 27,000 | 5th | 4,050 | |||
| 3rd | 13,500 | 6th | 2,700 |
| FP | Margin | No (Draw) | OR | Horse | Wgt (Kgs) | Equipment | Trainer | Jockey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 9 (6) | 100 | Heavy Metal (GB) | 58.0 | S bin Ghadayer | Mickael Barzalona | ||
| 2rd | 2 | 3 (2) | 102 | Frankyfourfingers (FR) | 59.0 | S bin Ghadayer | Royston Ffrench | |
| 3rd | 3 | 8 (5) | 100 | Alabaster (USA) | 58.0 | B2 V- | S bin Suroor | Oisin Murphy |
| 4th | SH | 10 (7) | 100 | Stunned (GB) | 58.0 | V | D Watson | Patrick Dobbs |
| 5th | 1.25 | 1 (10) | 104 | Ross (IRE) | 60.0 | P Schiergen | Adrie de Vries | |
| 6th | 1.25 | 6 (1) | 102 | Tumbaga (USA) | 59.0 | S bin Suroor | Christophe Soumillon | |
| 7th | 0.75 | 7 (8) | 101 | Need To Know (SAF) | 58.5 | B TT | A Al Rayhi | Richard Mullen |
| 8th | 2 | 4 (4) | 102 | Munaaser (GB) | 59.0 | TT | A Al Rayhi | Jim Crowley |
| 9th | 6 | 5 (9) | 102 | Mutawathea (GB) | 59.0 | CP | S Crisford | Dane O'Neill |
| 10th | DIST | 2 (3) | 103 | Wildcat Red (USA) | 59.5 | D Watson | Sam Hitchcott |
Borealis, an IPIC Group Company
22:00
TB - Handicap
1200M(a6F) - Turf
USD 175,000
Fine
GOOD
True
16
Previous Race Results for Borealis, an IPIC Group Company
Stewards' Reports for Borealis, an IPIC Group Company
ROSS (IRE) - (A de Vries): Raced wide without cover throughout. WILDCAT RED (USA) - (S Hitchcott): Commenced awkwardly. Rider reported that the horse never traveled well throughout and commenced to give ground rounding the home turn. A post-race veterinary examination revealed the horse to be lame in the right foreleg. Trainer Mr. D Watson was notified that prior to the horse being entered to race again he must provide a veterinary certificate of fitness for WILDCAT RED (USA). TUMBAGA (USA) - (C Soumillon): Stumbled on jumping. On straightening was bumped by another runner. When questioned regarding the performance of the gelding, the rider explained that TUMBAGA (USA) failed to improve when put under pressure rounding the home turn and his opinion was not suited to the dirt surface. A post-race veterinary examination failed to reveal any abnormalities. NEED TO KNOW (SAF) - (R Mullen): Difficult to load. Commenced awkwardly. Passing the 600 meters was momentarily held up for a clear run. Trainer Mr. A Al Rayhi was notified that prior to the gelding being entered to race again it must complete one satisfactory stalls test. ALABASTER (USA) - (O Murphy): Slow to begin. On straightening was bumped by another runner. Rider reported after being slow to begin he had to ride the horse aggressively as it was off the bridle. General: Jockey O Murphy (ALABASTER (USA)) was reprimanded under the provisions of ERA Rule 69(B)(a) for using the whip excess, in that he used it on 15 occasions. O Murphy was also reprimanded under the provisions of ERA Rule 69B(c)(i) for hitting his mount in front of the saddle whilst holding the whip in his forehand.
| Finishing Position | Horse | Comments |
|---|---|---|
| 01 | Baccarat (IRE) | Broke awkwardly, settled rear, smooth prog600m out, ridden to lead final 200m ran on well |
| 02 | Jungle Cat (IRE) | Tracked leaders, led briefly 300m out, headed 200m out, ran on well |
| 03 | Final Venture (GB) | Soon led, headed 300m out but ran on well |
| 04 | Steady Pace (GB) | Tracked leaders, every chance 300m out, ran on same pace final 200m |
| 05 | Mastermind (SAF) | Tracked leaders, every chance 400m out, ran on same pace final 400m |
| 06 | Jamesie (IRE) | Never better than mid-division |
| 07 | Watchable (GB) | Bumped at start, never near to challenge |
| 08 | Eastern Impact (IRE) | Tracked leaders until outpaced final 300m |
| 09 | Gordon Lord Byron (IRE) | Tracked leaders until outpaced final 300m |
| 10 | Majestic Mount (GB) | Always in rear |
| 11 | Fityaan (GB) | Always in rear |
| 12 | Muwaary (AUS) | Bumped at start, always in rear |
| 13 | Roicead (USA) | Always in rear |
| 14 | Banaadeer (AUS) | Always in rear |
| 1st | 105,000 | 4th | 8,750 | |||
| 2nd | 35,000 | 5th | 5,250 | |||
| 3rd | 17,500 | 6th | 3,500 |
Allowances
Eastern Impact (IRE) (56.5)