Full Result 4.40 Nad Al Sheba (UAE) | 29 March 2008

Dubai Sheema Classic (Sponsored by Nakheel) (Group 1) (Turf)

(4yo+) 1m4f Good

1st £1,507,537.69 2nd £502,512.57 3rd £251,256.28 4th £125,628.14 5th £75,376.88 6th £50,251.26

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽³⁾	3. Sun Classique (AUS) 15/2 K Shea M F De Kock	K Shea M F De Kock	4	87	115	117	122	–
ch f Fuji Kiseki (JPN) - Elfenjer (AUS) (Last Tycoon)
Tracked leading group, led 2 1/2f out, ran on well, comfortably (op 7-1)

2⁽¹²⁾ 2¾	12. Viva Pataca 9/4F Darren Beadman John Moore	Darren Beadman John Moore	6	811 h	122	116	121	–
bb g Marju (IRE) - Comic (IRE) (Be My Chief)
Mid-division, ran on well final 2f, nearest finish

3⁽¹⁵⁾ ¾ [3½]	15. Doctor Dino (FR) 8/1 Olivier Peslier Richard Gibson	Olivier Peslier Richard Gibson	6	811	119	115	120	–
ch h Muhtathir - Logica (IRE) (Priolo)
Settled in rear, ridden 3f out, ran on final 1 1/2f, nearest finish

4⁽²⁾ shd [3½]	2. Quijano (GER) 10/1 Andrasch Starke P Schiergen	Andrasch Starke P Schiergen	6	811	119	115	120	–
ch g Acatenango (GER) - Quila (IRE) (Unfuwain)
Mid-division on rail, switched out 3 1/2f out, ran on final 2 1/2f, never able to challenge

5⁽⁵⁾ ¼ [3¾]	5. Youmzain (IRE) 5/1 Richard Hughes Mick Channon	Richard Hughes Mick Channon	5	811	123	115	119	–
b h Sinndar (IRE) - Sadima (IRE) (Sadler's Wells)
Mid-division, tracked winner 2 1/2f out, weakened final 110yds

6⁽⁷⁾ hd [4]	7. Sushisan (AUS) 40/1 Ryan Moore H J Brown	Ryan Moore H J Brown	5	811 t	115	114	119	–
ch g Fuji Kiseki (JPN) - Meine Tochter (AUS) (Bataan)
Mid-division, never able to challenge but ran on final 2f, nearest finish

7⁽¹⁶⁾ 2½ [6½]	16. Gower Song 16/1 Ted Durcan David Elsworth	Ted Durcan David Elsworth	5	87	112	107	111	–
b m Singspiel (IRE) - Gleaming Water (Kalaglow)
Settled in last, never able to challenge (op 25-1)

8⁽¹³⁾ nse [6½]	13. Mourilyan (IRE) 14/1 Mick Kinane John M Oxx	Mick Kinane John M Oxx	4	811	115	112	117	–
b c Desert Prince (IRE) - Mouramara (IRE) (Kahyasi)
Settled in rear, ridden 3f out, never near to challenge

9⁽⁶⁾ 2¼ [8¾]	6. Better Talk Now (USA) 33/1 R A Dominguez H Graham Motion	R A Dominguez H Graham Motion	9	811 tb	119	107	111	–
bb g Talkin Man (CAN) - Bendita (USA) (Baldski)
Settled in rear, never near to challenge

10⁽¹¹⁾ ¼ [9]	11. Spring House I (USA) 33/1 G K Gomez Julio C Canani	G K Gomez Julio C Canani	6	811 tb	116	107	111	–
bb g Chester House (USA) - Spring Star (BRZ) (Itajara)
Led, ridden 3f out, headed 2 1/2f out, weakened

11⁽¹⁾ 1¼ [10¼]	1. Latency (ARG) 25/1 Julio C Mendez Juan B Udaondo	Julio C Mendez Juan B Udaondo	6	811	113	105	109	–
bb h Slew Gin Fizz (USA) - Latencia (ARG) (El Asesor)
Mid-division, never dangerous

12⁽⁸⁾ 1½ [11¾]	8. Gravitas 25/1 Frankie Dettori Saeed bin Suroor	Frankie Dettori Saeed bin Suroor	5	811	113	102	107	–
ch h Mark Of Esteem (IRE) - Bombazine (IRE) (Generous)
Mid-division, ridden 3f out, kept on same pace

13⁽¹⁰⁾ hd [12]	10. Oracle West (SAF) 18/1 Johnny Murtagh M F De Kock	Johnny Murtagh M F De Kock	6	811	119	102	106	–
b g Western Winter (USA) - Noble Prophet (SAF) (Noble Ambition)
Tracked leaders, chased winner 2 1/2f out, no room 1 1/2f out, weakened (op 14-1)

14⁽⁹⁾ 2 [14]	9. Yellowstone (IRE) 40/1 J F Egan Jane Chapple-Hyam	J F Egan Jane Chapple-Hyam	4	811 p	117	101	105	–
b c Rock Of Gibraltar (IRE) - Love And Affection (USA) (Exclusive Era)
Mid-division, ridden 4f out, soon beaten

15⁽⁴⁾ ¾ [14¾]	4. West Wind 12/1 Kerrin McEvoy Saeed bin Suroor	Kerrin McEvoy Saeed bin Suroor	4	87	116	95	100	–
ch f Machiavellian (USA) - Red Slippers (USA) (Nureyev)
Tracked leaders, ridden 2 1/2f out, soon weakened

16⁽¹⁴⁾ 9½ [24¼]	14. Dansant 25/1 Jamie Spencer Gerard Butler	Jamie Spencer Gerard Butler	4	811	113	84	89	–
b c Dansili - La Balagna (Kris)
In rear of mid-division, never dangerous