Full Result 5.00 Nad Al Sheba (UAE) | 1 January 2005

Murbih

(70-95, 4yo+) 1m2f Fast

1st £4,609.91 2nd £1,418.43 3rd £709.22 4th £354.61 5th £212.77

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁷⁾	3. Marbush (IRE) Pat Smullen D Selvaratnam	Pat Smullen D Selvaratnam	4	94 e/s¹	91	–	107	–
ro c Linamix (FR) - Fig Tree Drive (USA) (Miswaki)
In touch, 3rd straight, ridden to lead 2f out, drew clear, easily

2⁽¹⁾ 3¼	1. Afghan (USA) Ted Durcan M Al Kurdi	Ted Durcan M Al Kurdi	7	96 b	90	–	101	–
ch g Hennessy (USA) - Affirm The Gold (USA) (Golden Act)
Tracked leaders, 4th straight, ridden over 2f out, stayed on final 1 1/2f, no chance with winner

3⁽²⁾ 3 [6¼]	5. Alshawameq (IRE) Willie Supple Doug Watson	Willie Supple Doug Watson	4	90 e/s	87	–	92	–
b g Green Desert (USA) - Azdihaar (USA) (Mr Prospector)
In touch, disputed lead 5f out, ridden to lead straight, headed 2f out, weakened final 1f

4⁽⁴⁾ 2¾ [9]	4. Dubai Vision (FR) Pat Dobbs Doug Watson	Pat Dobbs Doug Watson	7	91 v	85	–	86	–
b h Machiavellian (USA) - Colorado Dancer (Shareef Dancer)
Missed break, in touch in rear, 5th straight, ridden over 2f out, stayed on same pace

5⁽³⁾ 3¾ [12¾]	7. Desert Sands (AUS) Ryan Moore S Seemar	Ryan Moore S Seemar	6	84 tv	74	–	68	–
b g Danewin (AUS) - Desert Wish (Shirley Heights)
:ed, disputed lead 5f out, ridden 3 1/2f out, headed straight, soon weakened

6⁽⁵⁾ dist [42¾]	2. Izdiham (IRE) Micky Fenton P Rudkin	Micky Fenton P Rudkin	6	96 b	90	–	–	–
ch h Nashwan (USA) - Harayir (USA) (Gulch)
In touch in 5th place, ridden 3 1/2f out, last straight, soon weakened

6 ran Winning time: 2m 5.48s (slow by 3.78s) Total SP: 1%
1st owner: Sheikh Ahmed Al Maktoum (Marbush) 1st breeder: Stratford Place Stud & Watership Down Stud
2nd owner: H E Sheikh Rashid Bin Mohammed (Afghan)
3rd owner: Hamdan Al Maktoum (Alshawameq)