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14:05 Meydan (UAE)

Race 2 - Business Bay Challenge Listed Stakes Sponsored By Emaar - Turf

  • 14 Runners
  • Distance: 7f
  • Going: Yielding
  • Surface: Turf
  • AED 500,002 added
  • Winner: AED 299,998
  • 2nd: AED 99,999
  • 3rd: AED 50,002
  • 4th: AED 25,001
Weighed In
  • Winning Time: 1m 23.79s
  • Off Time: 14:06:21
  • 14 Ran
1(2)
Silk - Yellow, black epaulettes, yellow sleeves, yellow cap

Marbaan

13 DCD
9/4
  • Form 02-1162
  • Age 5
  • Weight 9-4
  • Official Rating 109

2(13)
Silk - Peacock blue, old gold sleeves, red cap
  • Form 331483
  • Age 5
  • Weight 9-2
  • Official Rating 110

3(3)
Silk - Yellow, red chevron, white sleeves, white cap

Native Approach

13 h CD
40/1
  • Form 51-5776
  • Age 4
  • Weight 9-2
  • Official Rating 95

4(6)
Silk - Royal blue, royal blue sleeves, royal blue cap
  • Form 1102-22
  • Age 5
  • Weight 9-0
  • Official Rating 110

5(7)
Silk - Royal blue, royal blue sleeves, white cap

Al Qudra (IRE)

251 BFD
5/1
  • Form 128-218
  • Age 3
  • Weight 9-0
  • Official Rating 110

6(14)
Silk - Royal Blue, Grey Sleeves, Royal Blue Cap
  • Form 12-3260
  • Age 4
  • Weight 9-0
  • Official Rating 104

7(10)
Silk - Dark blue, light blue epaulettes, dark blue, light blue striped sleeves, dark blue, light blue striped cap

Vafortino (IRE)

82 BFDCD
20/1
  • Form 320-555
  • Age 7
  • Weight 9-0
  • Official Rating 104

8(12)
Silk - Royal blue, royal blue sleeves, red cap

Anno Domini

246 BFD
9/1
  • Form 115-2
  • Age 3
  • Weight 9-0
  • Official Rating 103

9(8)
Silk - Black, yellow chevron, yellow armlets, black cap
  • Form 494024
  • Age 6
  • Weight 9-0
  • Official Rating 97

10(5)
Silk - Royal blue, white epaulettes, royal blue sleeves, royal blue, white striped cap
40/1
  • Form 2-61352
  • Age 6
  • Weight 9-0
  • Official Rating 97

11(1)
Silk - Emerald Green, gold sleeves, gold cap
50/1
  • Form 804318
  • Age 6
  • Weight 9-0
  • Official Rating 82

12(11)
Silk - Gold, blue stripe, blue, gold armlet sleeves, gold cap
50/1
  • Form 111-96
  • Age 5
  • Weight 9-0

13(4)
Silk - Royal blue, white epaulettes, royal blue sleeves, black cap

Ehraz

14 t
80/1
  • Form 2/0078-6
  • Age 6
  • Weight 9-0
  • Official Rating 105

14(9)
Silk - Royal blue, royal blue sleeves, black cap
20/1
  • Form 711271
  • Age 4
  • Weight 8-9
  • Official Rating 96

In depth

Formwatch

Marbaan (9-4) 2nd of 15, 1/2l behind Dark Trooper (9-0) at Abu Dhabi 7f lst stks gd in Dec.

Make Me King (FR) (9-2) 3rd of 15, 1/2l behind Dark Trooper (9-0) at Abu Dhabi 7f lst stks gd in Dec.

Native Approach (9-2) 6th of 15, 2 3/4l behind Dark Trooper (9-0) at Abu Dhabi 7f lst stks gd in Dec.

Mysterious Night (IRE) (9-0) 2nd of 9, 2l behind Marbaan (9-2) at Meydan 7f Grp 3 stks gd in Mar.

Al Qudra (IRE) 11-4fav (9-2) Led in centre, ridden and headed over 1f out, weakened quickly final furlong, 8th of 10, 8 1/2l behind Jonquil (9-2) at Newbury 7f Grp 3 stks (1) gd in Apr.

Roi De France (IRE) 9-1 (9-12) Raced stands side, mid-division, pushed along over 2f out, soon not much room, no impression, 22nd of 27, 14 1/4l behind Never So Brave (9-12) at Ascot 7f hcp stks (2) gf in Jun.

Vafortino (IRE) 9-4fav (9-0) 5th of 8, 4 1/2l behind Shootout (9-0) at Cologne 7f Grp 3 gs in Sep.

Anno Domini 6-5fav (9-11) Raced centre tracking leaders, slightly hampered 5f went towards far side over 1f out, went 2nd inside final furlong, stayed on well towards finish, not reach winner, 2nd of 6, 1/2l behind Pellitory (9-11) at Newmarket 7f stks (2) gd in Apr.

Andreas Vesalius (IRE) (9-0) 4th of 15, 2 1/2l behind Dark Trooper (9-0) at Abu Dhabi 7f lst stks gd in Dec.

Khanjar (IRE) (9-11) 2nd of 11, hd behind Telemark (9-6) at Meydan 7f hcp fst in Dec.

Mountbatten (IRE) (9-0) 8th of 15, 4 1/4l behind Dark Trooper (9-0) at Abu Dhabi 7f lst stks gd in Dec.

Giustino (ARG) 22-1 (9-5) 6th of 9, 20 1/2l behind Golden Vekoma (8-9) at Riyadh 1m Grp 3 fst in Feb.

Ehraz (9-0) 6th of 7, 18 3/4l behind El Nasseeb (9-0) at Meydan 6f lst stks fst in Dec.

Dubai Beach (IRE) 6-4fav (9-7) Held up in last trio inside, headway over 2f out, angled out 2f out, not clear run inside final 2f until over 1f out, ran on when in the clear, led towards finish, won at Kempton 7f hcp (3) pol in Aug beating Grand Traverse (9-11) by 1/2l, 8 ran.