Full Result 3.55 Meydan (UAE) | 6 December 2012

Foran Cup (Handicap) (Tapeta)

(75-95, 3yo+) 6f Tap Standard

1st £8,994.71 2nd £2,998.24 3rd £1,649.03 4th £899.47 5th £449.74

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽¹⁴⁾	9. Ganas (IRE) 7/2J Tadhg O'Shea Ernst Oertel	Tadhg O'Shea Ernst Oertel	4	811	86	84	90	–
b g Oasis Dream - Hollow Dynasty (USA) (Deputy Commander)
Soon led, ridden clear 2 1/2f out, kept on gamely

2⁽¹⁾ 2	1. Kaiss (USA) 20/1 Marc Monaghan ⁷ S Seemar	Marc Monaghan ⁷ S Seemar	5	811 t	93	85	91	–
ch g Seeking The Gold (USA) - November Snow (USA) (Storm Cat)
Settled in rear, ran on final 2f, nearest finish but no chance with winner

3⁽⁹⁾ ¼ [2¼]	13. Innocuous 7/2J Royston Ffrench A R Al Rayhi	Royston Ffrench A R Al Rayhi	5	810	85	76	82	–
b g Zafeen (FR) - Talah (Danehill)
Mid-division, smooth progress 2 1/2f out, ran on final 1 1/2f but no chance with winner

4⁽¹²⁾ ¼ [2½]	7. Sand Stamp (FR) 14/1 James Doyle M Al Mheiri	James Doyle M Al Mheiri	3	90 v	88	80	85	–
ch c Footstepsinthesand - Qahatika (FR) (Polish Precedent)
Mid-division, kept on final 2f, nearest finish

5⁽⁷⁾ 2¾ [5¼]	4. Desert Philosopher 8/1 Harry Bentley A R Al Rayhi	Harry Bentley A R Al Rayhi	3	90	88	71	77	–
b c Pastoral Pursuits - Tembladora (IRE) (Docksider)
Tracked leading pair, every chance 2f out, one pace final furlong

6⁽⁵⁾ ¼ [5½]	2. Forevertheoptimist (IRE) 12/1 Daragh O'Donohoe Fawzi Abdulla Nass	Daragh O'Donohoe Fawzi Abdulla Nass	3	93	91	74	79	–
gr g Verglas (IRE) - Hankering (IRE) (Missed Flight)
Mid-division, never able to challenge but ran on final 1 1/2f

7⁽³⁾ ¾ [6¼]	14. Musaalem (USA) 9/1 Dane O'Neill Doug Watson	Dane O'Neill Doug Watson	8	89 t	84	63	68	–
gr g Aljabr (USA) - Atyab (USA) (Mr Prospector)
Slowly into stride, mid-division, chased leaders 2f out, weakened final furlong

8⁽¹⁰⁾ 1¼ [7½]	6. Firestreak 20/1 Ahmed Ajtebi M Al Mheiri	Ahmed Ajtebi M Al Mheiri	7	90 t	88	64	69	–
b g Green Desert (USA) - Flash Of Gold (Darshaan)
Never better than mid-division

9⁽²⁾ ¼ [7¾]	8. Critical Moment (USA) 20/1 Pat Dobbs Fawzi Abdulla Nass	Pat Dobbs Fawzi Abdulla Nass	5	813 tv	87	63	68	–
b g Aptitude (USA) - Rouwaki (USA) (Miswaki)
Never near to challenge

10⁽⁴⁾ 2½ [10¼]	12. Carnaby Street (IRE) 8/1 Colm O'Donoghue S Seemar	Colm O'Donoghue S Seemar	5	810	85	52	57	–
b g Le Vie Dei Colori - Prodigal Daughter (Alhaarth)
Never better than mid-division

11⁽¹¹⁾ ¾ [11]	5. Festival City 16/1 Jesus Rosales A bin Huzaim	Jesus Rosales A bin Huzaim	4	90	88	53	58	–
b g Green Desert (USA) - Harvest Festival (IRE) (Dubai Millennium)
Slowly away, never near to challenge

12⁽⁶⁾ 5½ [16½]	10. Ritual (IRE) 16/1 Sam Hitchcott M Al Mheiri	Sam Hitchcott M Al Mheiri	5	811	86	33	38	–
b g Cape Cross (IRE) - Silver Queen (Arazi)
Always in rear

13⁽¹³⁾ shd [16½]	11. Signs In The Sand 25/1 Pat Cosgrave S Seemar	Pat Cosgrave S Seemar	4	811 tb	86	33	37	–
b g Cape Cross (IRE) - Gonfilia (GER) (Big Shuffle)
Tracked leaders until outpaced final 2 1/2f

14⁽⁸⁾ 19½ [36]	3. Take Ten 10/1 Richard Mullen S Seemar	Richard Mullen S Seemar	5	93	91	–	–	–
b g Bahamian Bounty - See You Later (Emarati)
Tracked leading pair until weakened 3f out

14 ran Winning time: 1m 11.78s (slow by 0.48s) Total SP: 131%
1st owner: H E Sheikh Sultan Bin Khalifa Al Nahyan (Ganas) 1st breeder: Sh Sultan Bin Khalifa Al Nahyan
2nd owner: Nabil Mourad (Kaiss)
3rd owner: Abdulla Salim Al Garir (Innocuous)

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3:55 Meydan (UAE) 6 Dec 2012

Foran Cup (Handicap) (Tapeta)