Full Result 4.15 Meydan (UAE) | 17 December 2020

Longines Spirit Collection Stakes (Handicap) (Dirt)

(70-85, 4yo+) 1m3f Fast

1st £10,780.29 2nd £3,593.43 3rd £1,976.39 4th £1,078.03 5th £539.01

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁸⁾	12. Meqdam (IRE) 11/2 Sam Hitchcott Doug Watson	Sam Hitchcott Doug Watson	4	87 h	70	73	75	–
ch g Dubawi (IRE) - Scatter Dice (IRE) (Manduro)
Mid-division, smooth progress to lead 1 1/2f out, ran on well

2⁽⁴⁾ 1¼	1. Welsh Lord 7/2 Antonio Fresu M Al Mheiri	Antonio Fresu M Al Mheiri	5	96	82	83	86	–
gr g Dark Angel (IRE) - Welsh Angel (Dubai Destination)
Mid-division, chased leaders 3f out, every chance 2f out, ran on well (rider reported the gelding hung left throughout)

3⁽²⁾ ½ [1¾]	13. Sa'Ada (USA) 16/1 Fernando Jara A bin Harmash	Fernando Jara A bin Harmash	5	87	70	69	72	–
b m Bellamy Road (USA) - Hey Seattle (USA) (Seattle Slew)
Tracked leaders, every chance 1 1/2f out, weakened final 55yds

4⁽⁷⁾ hd [2]	3. Secret Trade (IRE) 16/1 Sandro Paiva A R Al Rayhi	Sandro Paiva A R Al Rayhi	7	92 tb	78	77	81	–
ch g Teofilo (IRE) - Persian Secret (FR) (Persian Heights)
Never near to challenge but ran on well final 2 1/2f, nearest finish

5⁽¹⁾ 2¾ [4¾]	7. Kanood (USA) 100/30F Adrie de Vries Fawzi Abdulla Nass	Adrie de Vries Fawzi Abdulla Nass	4	813 tv	75	68	73	–
ch g Distorted Humor (USA) - Forbidden Gift (USA) (A.P. Indy)
Slowly into stride, chased leaders, led 2 1/2f out, headed 1 1/2f out, one pace final 55yds

6⁽¹³⁾ 2¾ [7½]	6. Blue Sovereign (IRE) 14/1 Clement Lecoeuvre E Charpy	Clement Lecoeuvre E Charpy	5	813 p	75	62	69	–
b g Teofilo (IRE) - Nashama (IRE) (Pivotal)
Always mid-division

7⁽¹¹⁾ 4 [11½]	2. Tradesman (USA) 11/2 Pat Dobbs Doug Watson	Pat Dobbs Doug Watson	8	95 v	81	60	69	–
br g Street Sense (USA) - Mari's Thunder (USA) (Thunder Gulch)
Always mid-division

8⁽⁵⁾ 2¾ [14¼]	11. Key Bid 40/1 Nathan Crosse ³ K Ramadan	Nathan Crosse ³ K Ramadan	6	84 p	70	42	52	–
ch g Dubawi (IRE) - Silca Chiave (Pivotal)
Always mid-division

9⁽⁹⁾ 2¼ [16½]	8. Philosopher (IRE) 20/1 Royston Ffrench S bin Ghadayer	Royston Ffrench S bin Ghadayer	8	810	73	40	52	–
ch g Shamardal (USA) - Philae (USA) (Seeking The Gold)
Slowly into stride, never near to challenge

10⁽⁶⁾ shd [16½]	5. Mulfit (USA) 12/1 Dane O'Neill Doug Watson	Dane O'Neill Doug Watson	4	91	77	44	57	–
gr g Exchange Rate (USA) - Sita (USA) (Giant's Causeway)
Never near to challenge

11⁽¹⁰⁾ 4¼ [20¾]	10. Immortalised 12/1 Tadhg O'Shea S Seemar	Tadhg O'Shea S Seemar	6	88 b	71	28	43	–
ch h Frankel - Noahs Ark (IRE) (Charnwood Forest)
Slowly into stride, always in rear

12⁽¹²⁾ 23 [43¾]	4. Gundogdu (USA) 16/1 Xavier Ziani S bin Ghadayer	Xavier Ziani S bin Ghadayer	5	91 tb	77	–	13	–
b g Bernardini (USA) - Cloud Jumper (USA) (Street Cry)
Soon led, headed and weakened final 2 1/2f (endoscopic exam revealed a degree of bleeding)

13⁽³⁾ nk [44]	9. Emirates Empire (IRE) 40/1 Fabrice Veron A R Al Rayhi	Fabrice Veron A R Al Rayhi	4	89 tb	72	–	6	–
b c Authorized (IRE) - Ana Shababiya (IRE) (Teofilo)
Tracked leaders until weakened final 3f

13 ran Winning time: 2m 19.01s (slow by 1.51s) Total SP: 126%
1st owner: Musaab Mamoun Suleman El Maki (Meqdam) 1st breeder: Godolphin
2nd owner: Miteb Zaid Al Shammari (Welsh Lord)
3rd owner: Al Bait Mutawahed Team (Sa'Ada)

4:15 Meydan (UAE) 17 Dec 2020

Longines Spirit Collection Stakes (Handicap) (Dirt)