5:40 Riyadh (KSA) 20 Feb 2021
Saudi Cup (Conditions) (4yo+) (Outer Track) (Dirt)
1m1f Fast
1st
£7,299,270 2nd
£2,554,744.50 3rd
£1,459,854 4th
£1,094,890.50 5th
£729,927 6th
£437,956.20 7th
£364,963.50 8th
£291,970.80 9th
£218,978.10 10th
£145,985.40
| Pos. (Draw) |
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
|
Jockey
Trainer
|
Age | WGT | OR | TS | RPR | MR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
4 | 90 | – | – | 123 | – | ||||
| b c Make Believe - Contradict (Raven's Pass) | ||||||||||
| Broke alertly, tracked leaders, pushed along 3f out, ridden to keep tabs on leader 2f out, ranged alongside 1f out, driven to lead final 110yds, stayed on well | ||||||||||
|
4 | 90 t | – | – | 121 | – | ||||
| ch c Speightstown (USA) - Authenticity (USA) (Quiet American) | ||||||||||
| Soon led, shifted left inside first furlong, joined briefly over 4f out, shaken up and asserted rounding home turn, strongly ridden and reduced advantage 1f out, headed final 110yds and no extra | ||||||||||
| 5 | 90 t | – | – | 107 | – | |||||
| b g Requinto (IRE) - La Rosiere (USA) (Mr Greeley) | ||||||||||
| Mid-division, closed over 3f out, switched right and pushed along over 2f out, kept on well closing stages, went third near post | ||||||||||
|
5 | 90 | – | – | 105 | – | ||||
| rg h Paynter (USA) - Kosmo's Buddy (USA) (Outflanker) | ||||||||||
| Close up, improved to press leader over 4f out, ridden and headed turning for home, no extra final 2f, lost third close home | ||||||||||
|
5 | 90 t | – | – | 97 | – | ||||
| rg h Paddy O'Prado (USA) - Pledge Mom (USA) (Wild Rush) | ||||||||||
| Squeezed up early, raced towards rear of midfield, under pressure over 4f out, kept on well final 2f without threatening | ||||||||||
|
6 | 90 | – | – | 92 | – | ||||
| b g Dubawi (IRE) - Marine Bleue (IRE) (Desert Prince) | ||||||||||
| Chased leaders in touch, ridden and outpaced from 4f out, gradually weakened | ||||||||||
|
5 | 90 b | – | – | 90 | – | ||||
| rg h Tapit (USA) - Close Hatches (USA) (First Defence) | ||||||||||
| Briefly niggled along after early scrimmaging, tracked leaders, ridden and effort over 3f out, unable to sustain challenge, weakened final 2f | ||||||||||
|
5 | 90 t | – | – | 82 | – | ||||
| b h Australia - Tanaghum (Darshaan) | ||||||||||
| Towards rear, nudged along before halfway, ridden and minor progress into midfield over 2f out, no further headway | ||||||||||
|
6 | 90 | – | – | 80 | – | ||||
| br h King Kamehameha (JPN) - Chuwa Blossom (JPN) (Durandal) | ||||||||||
| Held up on inner, pushed along after 3f, no impression | ||||||||||
|
5 | 90 t | – | – | 73 | – | ||||
| b g Dansili - Pavlosk (USA) (Arch) | ||||||||||
| Towards rear, leaned on by rival approaching home turn, soon strongly driven, unable to land a blow | ||||||||||
|
4 | 90 b | – | – | 70 | – | ||||
| b c Honor Code (USA) - Fools In Love (USA) (Not For Love) | ||||||||||
| Soon behind and niggled along, more vigorously ridden over 4f out, moderate headway passed beaten rivals final 2f, never a factor | ||||||||||
|
6 | 90 | – | – | 67 | – | ||||
| b h Shamardal (USA) - Aniseed (IRE) (Dalakhani) | ||||||||||
| Held up towards rear, took closer order before halfway, soon ridden, weakened quickly from 3f out | ||||||||||
|
6 | 90 | – | – | 59 | – | ||||
| ch g Mastercraftsman (IRE) - Nessina (USA) (Hennessy) | ||||||||||
| Chased leaders towards outer, pushed along over 3f out, outpaced over 2f out, weakened | ||||||||||
|
5 | 90 | – | – | 4 | – | ||||
| b g Zoffany (IRE) - Simawa (IRE) (Anabaa) | ||||||||||
| Mid-division, ridden and lugged left approaching home turn, soon beaten | ||||||||||
- 14 ran Winning time: 1m 49.59s Total SP: 122%
- Non-runners: Alzahzaah, Cariblanco
- 1st owner: Prince A A Faisal (Mishriff) 1st breeder: Nawara Stud Limited
- 2nd owner: SF Racing LLC, Starlight Racing Et Al (Charlatan)
- 3rd owner: HRH Prince Faisal Bin Khaled (Great Scot)
