Full Result 5.20 Meydan (UAE) | 30 March 2013

Dubai Sheema Classic Presented By Longines (Group 1) (Turf)

(3yo+) (1m4f11yds) 1m4f Good

1st £1,840,490.80 2nd £613,496.93 3rd £306,748.47 4th £153,374.23 5th £92,024.54 6th £61,349.69

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁶⁾	6. St Nicholas Abbey (IRE) 11/4 Joseph O'Brien A P O'Brien	Joseph O'Brien A P O'Brien	6	90	123	108	121	–
b h Montjeu (IRE) - Leaping Water (Sure Blade)
Tracked leaders, led 3f out, ran on well (op 3-1)

2⁽⁸⁾ 2¼	8. Gentildonna (JPN) 11/8F Yasunari Iwata Sei Ishizaka	Yasunari Iwata Sei Ishizaka	4	88 h	122	101	114	–
b f Deep Impact (JPN) - Donna Blini (Bertolini)
Tracked leaders, every chance 1 1/2f out, kept on same pace (op 6-4)

3⁽⁹⁾ 1¼ [3½]	9. Very Nice Name (FR) 66/1 Olivier Peslier A De Mieulle	Olivier Peslier A De Mieulle	4	813	113	104	116	–
b c Whipper (USA) - Namona (IRE) (Halling)
Settled in rear, ran on final 2f, nearest finish

4⁽¹⁰⁾ 1¼ [4¾]	10. Dunaden (FR) 10/1 Jamie Spencer M Delzangles	Jamie Spencer M Delzangles	7	90	122	101	113	–
b h Nicobar - La Marlia (FR) (Kaldounevees)
Settled in rear, ran on final 1 1/2f, nearest finish

5⁽¹¹⁾ 1½ [6¼]	11. Await The Dawn (USA) 11/1 Pat Cosgrave M F De Kock	Pat Cosgrave M F De Kock	6	90	120	99	111	–
b h Giant's Causeway (USA) - Valentine Band (USA) (Dixieland Band)
Mid-division, smooth progress 2 1/2f out, not quicken final 1 1/2f

6⁽¹⁾ nk [6½]	1. Shareta (IRE) 6/1 Christophe-Patrice Lemaire A De Royer-Dupre	Christophe-Patrice Lemaire A De Royer-Dupre	5	89	118	93	106	–
b m Sinndar (IRE) - Shawara (IRE) (Barathea)
Soon led, headed 3f out, weakened final 1 1/2f

7⁽²⁾ 2 [8½]	2. Royal Diamond (IRE) 40/1 Johnny Murtagh Thomas Carmody	Johnny Murtagh Thomas Carmody	7	90	112	95	107	–
b g King's Best (USA) - Irresistible Jewel (IRE) (Danehill)
Tracked leaders until outpaced 2f out

8⁽³⁾ 1½ [10]	3. Girolamo (GER) 40/1 Andrasch Starke P Schiergen	Andrasch Starke P Schiergen	4	813	116	94	106	–
ch c Dai Jin - Golden Time (GER) (Surumu)
In rear of mid-division, never able to challenge (op 33-1)

9⁽⁵⁾ 1¾ [11¾]	5. Sharestan (IRE) 20/1 Silvestre De Sousa Saeed bin Suroor	Silvestre De Sousa Saeed bin Suroor	5	90	112	90	102	–
b h Shamardal (USA) - Sharesha (IRE) (Ashkalani)
Slowly away, settled in rear, ridden 5f out, never near able to challenge (tchd 25-1)

10⁽⁴⁾ ¾ [12½]	4. Prince Bishop (IRE) 25/1 Mickael Barzalona Saeed bin Suroor	Mickael Barzalona Saeed bin Suroor	6	90 v	113	89	101	–
ch g Dubawi (IRE) - North East Bay (USA) (Prospect Bay)
Settled in rear, never able to challenge

11⁽⁷⁾ 7¼ [19¾]	7. Trailblazer (JPN) 16/1 Yutaka Take Yasutoshi Ikee	Yutaka Take Yasutoshi Ikee	6	90	119	77	89	–
b h Zenno Rob Roy (JPN) - Lirio (USA) (Forty Niner)
Tracked leaders until weakened 2 1/2f out (op 14-1)

11 ran Winning time: 2m 27.70s (slow by 0.40s) Total SP: 122%
1st owner: Derrick Smith & Mrs John Magnier & Michael Tabor (St Nicholas Abbey) 1st breeder: Barton Bloodstock & Villiers Synd
2nd owner: Sunday Racing Co Ltd (Gentildonna)
3rd owner: HH Sheikh Fahad bin Abdulla K H Al Thani (Very Nice Name)

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5:20 Meydan (UAE) 30 Mar 2013

Dubai Sheema Classic Presented By Longines (Group 1) (Turf)