Full Result 3.50 Meydan (UAE) | 24 January 2025

Blue Point Sprint Presented By Longines (Group 2) (Turf)

(3yo+) 5f Good To Firm

1st £110,869.57 2nd £36,956.52 3rd £18,478.26 4th £9,239.13 5th £5,543.48 6th £3,695.65

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁹⁾	10. West Acre (IRE) 2/1F Callum Shepherd George Scott	Callum Shepherd George Scott	3	89	103	107	114	–
b g Mehmas (IRE) - Lady Aria (Kodiac)
Held up, ridden and still bit to do 2f out, quickened sharply to lead final furlong, surged clear (op 15/8)

2⁽⁵⁾ 3½	1. Ponntos (IRE) 8/1 Mickael Barzalona Miroslav Nieslanik	Mickael Barzalona Miroslav Nieslanik	7	97 t	109	100	104	–
b h Power - Blessing Box (Bahamian Bounty)
Forced pace, kicked 2f out, headed final furlong, just held second (op 7/1 tchd 13/2)

3⁽⁴⁾ nse [3½]	3. Cover Up (IRE) 4/1 William Buick Simon & Ed Crisford	William Buick Simon & Ed Crisford	5	96	98	99	103	–
b g Exceed And Excel (AUS) - Hushing (Pivotal)
Chased leaders, ridden 2f out, kept on, no match for winner (tchd 9/2)

4⁽⁷⁾ 2¼ [5¾]	2. Bilhayl (IRE) 3/1 James McDonald Michael Costa	James McDonald Michael Costa	7	96	110	91	95	–
ch g Shamardal (USA) - Soraaya (IRE) (Elnadim)
Midfield, progress 2f out, one pace last furlong, not reach leaders (post-race vet exam revealed gelding to have bled from both nostrils; as this was second occasion he has bled, he is not permitted to exercise, train or race for a period of 90 days) (tchd 11/4)

5⁽¹⁰⁾ nk [6]	5. Emaraaty Ana 16/1 Adrie de Vries Jamie Osborne	Adrie de Vries Jamie Osborne	9	96 tp	100	90	94	–
b g Shamardal (USA) - Spirit Of Dubai (IRE) (Cape Cross)
Waited with, plenty to do 2f out, ran on late, no threat (op 20/1 tchd 22/1)

6⁽¹⁾ 2½ [8½]	7. Jakajaro (IRE) 12/1 Tom Marquand Robert Cowell	Tom Marquand Robert Cowell	4	96	104	82	85	–
b g Too Darn Hot - Summer Flower (IRE) (Oasis Dream)
In touch, every chance over 1f out, not quicken (op 18/1)

7⁽⁶⁾ nse [8¾]	8. Logo Hunter (IRE) 16/1 Silvestre De Sousa Julio Olascoaga	Silvestre De Sousa Julio Olascoaga	7	96	108	82	85	–
b g Brazen Beau (AUS) - Jadanna (IRE) (Mujadil)
Chased leaders, lost place 2f out (op 25/1)

8⁽²⁾ 1¾ [10½]	6. Freedom Fighter (USA) 33/1 Tadhg O'Shea Bhupat Seemar	Tadhg O'Shea Bhupat Seemar	7	96 tb	100	75	79	–
b g Violence (USA) - Canadian Ballet (USA) (City Zip)
Chased leaders, ridden and weakened 3f out (op 25/1)

9⁽³⁾ 6 [16½]	4. Desperate Hero 12/1 Bernardo Pinheiro Salem bin Ghadayer	Bernardo Pinheiro Salem bin Ghadayer	5	96 p	107	54	57	–
gr g Captain Gerrard (IRE) - El Che (Winker Watson)
Tracked pace, folded tamely final 2f (op 10/1 tchd 14/1)

10⁽⁸⁾ ½ [17]	9. Miqyaas 80/1 Carlos Henrique Rashed Bouresly	Carlos Henrique Rashed Bouresly	10	96 b	95	52	55	–
b g Oasis Dream - Fawaayed (IRE) (Singspiel)
Prominent, folded tamely 2f out (op 50/1)

10 ran Winning time: 55.38s (fast by 0.72s) Total SP: 121%
1st owner: Michael Blencowe (West Acre) 1st breeder: Tally-Ho Stud
2nd owner: Dr Eva Nieslanikova (Ponntos)
3rd owner: Khalifa Saeed Sulaiman (Cover Up)

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3:50 Meydan (UAE) 24 Jan 2025

Blue Point Sprint Presented By Longines (Group 2) (Turf)