Full Result 2.55 Nad Al Sheba (UAE) | 28 March 2009

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(3yo+) 6f Fast

1st £833,333.33 2nd £277,777.78 3rd £138,888.89 4th £69,444.44 5th £41,666.67 6th £27,777.78

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽²⁾	2. Big City Man (USA) 11/2 Jose L Verenzuela J Barton	Jose L Verenzuela J Barton	4	90	112	125	124	–
ch c Northern Afleet (USA) - Mini Appeal (USA) (Valid Appeal)
Tracked leaders far side, ridden to lead inside final furlong, ran on well (op 6-1)

2⁽¹²⁾ 1¼	12. Indian Blessing (USA) 11/8F Edgar S Prado Bob Baffert	Edgar S Prado Bob Baffert	4	89 t	117	116	117	–
bb f Indian Charlie (USA) - Shameful (USA) (Flying Chevron)
Tracked leaders near side, led 3f out, every chance 2f out, headed and not quicken final 110yds

3⁽³⁾ 5 [6¼]	3. Diabolical (USA) 6/1 Frankie Dettori Saeed bin Suroor	Frankie Dettori Saeed bin Suroor	6	90	112	106	110	–
ch h Artax (USA) - Bonnie Byerly (USA) (Dayjur)
Tracked leaders, every chance 2f out, one pace final furlong

4⁽¹¹⁾ ½ [6¾]	11. Bamboo Ere (JPN) 16/1 Yutaka Take Akio Adachi	Yutaka Take Akio Adachi	6	90 h	112	105	104	–
ch h Afleet (CAN) - Rainbow Wood (Rainbow Quest)
Mid-division, ridden 3f out, ran on final 1 1/2f

5⁽¹⁾ ½ [7¼]	1. Force Freeze (USA) 33/1 Fernando Jara Doug Watson	Fernando Jara Doug Watson	4	90 t	110	103	103	–
bb g Forest Camp (USA) - Antifreeze (USA) (It's Freezing)
Slowly away, soon led far side, headed 2 1/2f out

6⁽⁶⁾ ¾ [8]	6. Black Seventeen (USA) 12/1 Clinton L Potts Brian Koriner	Clinton L Potts Brian Koriner	5	90 tb	115	101	100	–
ch h Is It True (USA) - Fuzzy Navel (USA) (Strike The Anvil)
Slowly into stride, switched to far side after 1f, never able to challenge, ran on final 1 1/2f

7⁽¹⁰⁾ ¾ [8¾]	10. Hammadi (IRE) 100/1 Johnny Murtagh Doug Watson	Johnny Murtagh Doug Watson	4	90	105	99	98	–
b c Red Ransom (USA) - Ruby Affair (IRE) (Night Shift)
Tracked leaders near side, one pace final 1 1/2f

8⁽⁹⁾ ¼ [9]	9. Machismo I (USA) 20/1 Tyler Baze John W Sadler	Tyler Baze John W Sadler	5	90 tb	105	98	97	–
b g Trippi (USA) - Le Nat (USA) (Dynaformer)
Never better than mid-division

9⁽⁴⁾ 5½ [14½]	4. Lucky Quality I (AUS) 14/1 Olivier Doleuze Y S Tsui	Olivier Doleuze Y S Tsui	4	90	107	81	81	–
br c Elusive Quality (USA) - Wishing Stone (USA) (Dayjur)
Led near side for 3f, outpaced final 2f

10⁽⁵⁾ shd [14½]	5. Change Alley (USA) 100/1 Royston Ffrench A R Al Rayhi	Royston Ffrench A R Al Rayhi	4	90 t	105	81	80	–
b c Elusive Quality (USA) - Fortune (IRE) (Night Shift)
Never able to challenge

11⁽⁸⁾ 8 [22½]	8. Balthazaar's Gift (IRE) 28/1 Daragh O'Donohoe R Simpson	Daragh O'Donohoe R Simpson	6	90	112	56	56	–
b h Xaar - Thats Your Opinion (Last Tycoon)
Hampered at start, soon ridden in rear, never dangerous (op 28-1 tchd 33-1)

12⁽⁷⁾ shd [22¾]	7. Marchand D'Or (FR) 11/2 Davy Bonilla F Head	Davy Bonilla F Head	6	90	121	56	56	–
gr g Marchand De Sable (USA) - Fedora (FR) (Kendor)
Always in rear (op 5-1)

12 ran Winning time: 1m 8.93s (fast by 1.57s) Total SP: 121%
1st owner: Prince Sultan Mohammed Saud Al Kabeer (Big City Man) 1st breeder: Four Horsemen's Ranch
2nd owner: Patti & Hal J Earnhardt III (Indian Blessing)
3rd owner: Godolphin (Diabolical)
CSF: £13.14

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2:55 Nad Al Sheba (UAE) 28 Mar 2009

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