Full Result 4.20 Meydan (UAE) | 4 February 2022

Al Maktoum Challenge R2 Presented By The Longines Record (Group 2) (Dirt)

(3yo+) (1m1f110yds) 1m1½f Fast

1st £155,555.56 2nd £51,851.85 3rd £25,925.93 4th £12,962.96 5th £7,777.78 6th £5,185.19

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽³⁾	11. Hot Rod Charlie (USA) 8/15F William Buick Doug O'Neill	William Buick Doug O'Neill	4	813 t	122	99	120	–
bb c Oxbow (USA) - Indian Miss (USA) (Indian Charlie)
Disputed lead, pressed leader after 3f, led narrowly 3f out, clear 1 1/2f out, kept on (op 4/9 tchd 2/5)

2⁽¹¹⁾ 5¼	8. Al Nefud 8/1 Ryan Moore B Seemar	Ryan Moore B Seemar	4	813	104	83	112	–
b g Dubawi (IRE) - Albasharah (USA) (Arch)
Disputed lead, led narrowly after 3f, pressed leader 3f out, no extra from 1 1/2f out (op 9/1 tchd 10/1)

3⁽⁹⁾ 7½ [12¾]	2. Everfast (USA) 18/1 Pat Dobbs Doug Watson	Pat Dobbs Doug Watson	6	90	106	60	102	–
b g Take Charge Indy (USA) - Awesome Surprise (USA) (Awesome Again)
Mid-division, ran on well final 2f, nearest finish (op 18/1 tchd 25/1)

4⁽²⁾ ¾ [13½]	3. For The Top (ARG) 22/1 Antonio Fresu M Al Mheiri	Antonio Fresu M Al Mheiri	6	90 t	108	58	101	–
b g Equal Stripes (ARG) - Felicitas One (ARG) (Bernstein)
Tracked leaders, ran on well final 2f (tchd 20/1)

5⁽⁶⁾ 1½ [15]	7. Thegreatcollection (USA) 14/1 Pat Cosgrave Doug Watson	Pat Cosgrave Doug Watson	8	90 b	108	53	99	–
b g Saint Anddan (USA) - Cactus Cadillac (USA) (Cactus Ridge)
Never near to challenge but ran on final 2 1/2f (op 16/1 tchd 20/1)

6⁽⁵⁾ ½ [15½]	10. Go On (USA) 18/1 Frankie Dettori Doug O'Neill	Frankie Dettori Doug O'Neill	4	813 tv	104	51	97	–
b c Nyquist (USA) - More Complexity (USA) (Square Eddie)
Slowly into stride, always mid-division (tchd 20/1)

7⁽¹²⁾ 11 [26½]	4. New Trails (USA) 66/1 Ray Dawson A bin Harmash	Ray Dawson A bin Harmash	8	90 t	102	18	81	–
b g Medaglia d'Oro (USA) - Issaqueena (USA) (Mr Prospector)
Never better than mid-division (rider advised that the gelding hung left throughout) (op 50/1 tchd 40/1)

8⁽⁴⁾ 2 [28½]	1. Eastern World (IRE) 40/1 Saif Al Balushi A bin Harmash	Saif Al Balushi A bin Harmash	5	90 t	103	12	78	–
ch g Dubawi (IRE) - Eastern Joy (Dubai Destination)
Tracked leaders until weakened 3 1/2f out (op 50/1)

9⁽¹⁰⁾ 3 [31½]	6. Roman Rosso (ARG) 28/1 Adrie de Vries B Seemar	Adrie de Vries B Seemar	7	90 tb	107	3	74	–
ch g Roman Ruler (USA) - Rose City (ARG) (City West)
Always in rear (op 22/1 tchd 33/1)

10⁽¹⁾ ¾ [32¼]	9. Fire Group (USA) 80/1 Vagner Leal M Al Mheiri	Vagner Leal M Al Mheiri	4	813 v	97	1	72	–
br c Not This Time (USA) - Pick And Pray (USA) (Songandaprayer)
Always in rear (op 66/1)

11⁽⁸⁾ 18½ [50¾]	5. Quip (USA) 66/1 Mickael Barzalona S bin Ghadayer	Mickael Barzalona S bin Ghadayer	7	90 t	98	–	–	–
b g Distorted Humor (USA) - Princess Ash (USA) (Indian Charlie)
Slowly into stride, always in last few

12⁽⁷⁾ 30 [80¾]	12. Kafoo (USA) 11/2 Tadhg O'Shea B Seemar	Tadhg O'Shea B Seemar	4	813 t	104	–	–	–
ch g Curlin (USA) - Blind Luck (USA) (Pollard's Vision)
Always in rear (rider advised that the colt was unsettled in the barrier prior to the start and then raced flat throughout; endoscopic exam revealed a degree of EIPH that may have affected the performance) (op 6/1 tchd 13/2)

12 ran Winning time: 1m 57.41s (slow by 0.61s) Total SP: 124%
1st owner: Roadrunner Racing, Boat Racing LLC Et Al (Hot Rod Charlie) 1st breeder: Edward A Cox Jr
2nd owner: Al Rashid Stables LLC (Al Nefud)
3rd owner: Kildare Stud - Frankie O'Connor (Everfast)
CSF: £5.52

4:20 Meydan (UAE) 4 Feb 2022

Al Maktoum Challenge R2 Presented By The Longines Record (Group 2) (Dirt)