Full Result 12.10 Meydan (UAE) | 23 December 2011

Ford Explorer Trophy (Handicap) (Tapeta)

(80-100, 3yo+) 6f Tap Standard

1st £8,963.09 2nd £2,987.70 3rd £1,643.23 4th £896.31 5th £448.15

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁴⁾	1. Russian Rock (IRE) 9/4 Wayne Smith Musabbeh Al Mheiri	Wayne Smith Musabbeh Al Mheiri	4	96	98	85	97	–
b c Rock Of Gibraltar (IRE) - Mala Mala (IRE) (Brief Truce)
Tracked leader, smooth progress 2f out, led 1f out, comfortably

2⁽⁵⁾ 4½	2. Firestreak 9/1 James Doyle Musabbeh Al Mheiri	James Doyle Musabbeh Al Mheiri	6	93 t	95	68	80	–
b g Green Desert (USA) - Flash Of Gold (Darshaan)
Settled in rear, ridden 3f out, ran on well final 1 1/2f but no chance with winner

3⁽³⁾ 1 [5½]	4. Effort 16/1 C Sandoval A bin Huzaim	C Sandoval A bin Huzaim	5	91	93	63	74	–
ch g Dr Fong (USA) - Party Doll (Be My Guest)
Tracked leader, led 2f out, headed 1f out, no extra

4⁽⁷⁾ ½ [6]	3. Musaalem (USA) 7/4F Richard Hills Doug Watson	Richard Hills Doug Watson	7	92 t	94	62	74	–
gr g Aljabr (USA) - Atyab (USA) (Mr Prospector)
Mid-division, chased leaders 3f out, every chance 2f out, one pace final 1 1/2f

5⁽⁶⁾ 2¼ [8¼]	7. Expire (IRE) 5/2 Royston Ffrench A R Al Rayhi	Royston Ffrench A R Al Rayhi	3	85 v	83	44	56	–
ch g Kheleyf (USA) - Society Fair (FR) (Always Fair)
Mid-division, ridden 3 1/2f out, ran on same pace final 1 1/2f

6⁽²⁾ ½ [8¾]	6. Colepeper 25/1 Ahmed Ajtebi A R Al Rayhi	Ahmed Ajtebi A R Al Rayhi	4	813 t	90	51	62	–
b c Cape Cross (IRE) - Autumn Wealth (IRE) (Cadeaux Genereux)
Soon ridden in rear, never near to challenge

7⁽¹⁾ 13 [21¾]	8. Dahakaa 33/1 Xavier Ziani Rashed Bouresly	Xavier Ziani Rashed Bouresly	4	83 t	80	–	10	–
ch c Bertolini (USA) - Dorrati (USA) (Dubai Millennium)
Soon led, headed and weakened 2f out

7 ran Winning time: 1m 12.66s (slow by 1.36s) Total SP: 119%
1st owner: Fathi Esaed Mohd Egziama (Russian Rock) 1st breeder: Barronstown Stud & Mrs T Stack
2nd owner: Sheikh Ahmed bin Mohammed Al Maktoum (Firestreak)
3rd owner: Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed Al Maktoum (Effort)

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12:10 Meydan (UAE) 23 Dec 2011

Ford Explorer Trophy (Handicap) (Tapeta)