Full Result 3.30 Abu Dhabi (UAE) | 20 December 2009

Ras Al Akhdar (Handicap) (Turf)

(75-100, 3yo+) 1m3f Good To Firm

1st £6,818.18 2nd £2,272.73 3rd £1,250 4th £681.82 5th £340.91

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽¹⁾	12. Monte Alto (IRE) Tadhg O'Shea A R Al Rayhi	Tadhg O'Shea A R Al Rayhi	5	91 t	90	–	94	–
b g Danehill Dancer (IRE) - Peruvian Witch (IRE) (Perugino)
Mid-division, smooth progress 2 1/2f out, led 1 1/2f out, comfortably

2⁽¹⁴⁾ 3	7. Leitmotiv (IRE) Royston Ffrench M Al Mheiri	Royston Ffrench M Al Mheiri	6	96 v	96	–	94	–
b h Sadler's Wells (USA) - Moselle (Mtoto)
Slowly into stride, settled in rear, never able to challenge

3⁽¹¹⁾ 1¾ [4¾]	6. Dr Faustus (IRE) G Birrer Doug Watson	G Birrer Doug Watson	4	96	96	–	91	–
gr g Sadler's Wells (USA) - Requesting (Rainbow Quest)
Missed break, raced in rear, mid-division 3f out, ran on well in centre final 2f, nearest finish

4⁽¹⁰⁾ ¼ [5]	13. Envisage (IRE) Ted Durcan D Selvaratnam	Ted Durcan D Selvaratnam	5	810	86	–	81	–
b g Singspiel (IRE) - Truly A Dream (IRE) (Darshaan)
Mid-division, wide, ridden 2 1/2f out, every chance 2f out, one pace final furlong

5⁽⁹⁾ 1¾ [6¾]	9. Mister Fasliyev (IRE) David Badel E Charpy	David Badel E Charpy	7	95 tb	95	–	87	–
b g Fasliyev (USA) - Carisheba (USA) (Alysheba)
Mid-division, not much room 2 1/2f out, ran on same pace final 2f

6⁽⁶⁾ 1¼ [8]	15. Stirling Castle Jesus Rosales S Seemar	Jesus Rosales S Seemar	3	83 t	77	–	73	–
b g Dubai Destination (USA) - Craigmill (Slip Anchor)
Tracked leading pair, led 3f out, headed 1 1/2f out, one pace

7⁽¹³⁾ 2 [10]	5. Sunday Symphony Lisa Jones S Seemar	Lisa Jones S Seemar	7	97 tv	97	–	83	–
br g Sunday Silence (USA) - Darrery (Darshaan)
Always mid-division

8⁽⁴⁾ shd [10]	1. Book Of Music (IRE) Richard Mullen S Seemar	Richard Mullen S Seemar	6	911 e/s	100	–	87	–
b g Sadler's Wells (USA) - Novelette (Darshaan)
Never better than mid-division

9⁽⁵⁾ hd [10¼]	14. Jackson (BRZ) Daragh O'Donohoe Doug Watson	Daragh O'Donohoe Doug Watson	7	89 b	85	–	71	–
ch g Clackson (BRZ) - More Luck (BRZ) (Baynoun)
Never able to challenge, ran on well final 2f

10⁽³⁾ 9¼ [19½]	11. Pearly King (USA) D Smith M Al Mheiri	D Smith M Al Mheiri	6	93	93	–	63	–
br g Kingmambo (USA) - Mother Of Pearl (IRE) (Sadler's Wells)
Never better than mid-division

11⁽⁸⁾ ¼ [19¾]	4. Weald Pat Dobbs Doug Watson	Pat Dobbs Doug Watson	4	99	99	–	68	–
b g Bering - New Abbey (Sadler's Wells)
Led, set fast pace, headed 3f out, weakened final 2f

12⁽⁷⁾ 3¾ [23½]	8. Dickensian (IRE) Matthew Henry E Charpy	Matthew Henry E Charpy	6	95 t	95	–	58	–
br g Xaar - Cappella (IRE) (College Chapel)
Mid-division, ridden 3f out, weakened

13⁽²⁾ 20 [43½]	2. Detonator (IRE) Wayne Smith M Al Mheiri	Wayne Smith M Al Mheiri	4	911	100	–	30	–
b g Fantastic Light (USA) - Narwala (Darshaan)
Tracked leader, ridden 3 1/2f out, soon weakened

14⁽¹²⁾ 3¾ [47¼]	3. Sos Brillante (CHI) Gerald Avranche E Charpy	Gerald Avranche E Charpy	4	910 v	99	–	23	–
b f Dance Brightly (CAN) - Strike Out (CHI) (Mashaallah)
Never able to challenge

14 ran Winning time: 2m 21.60s Total SP: 1%
Non-runners: Royal Prince
1st owner: Hamdan Al Maktoum (Monte Alto) 1st breeder: C H Wacker Iii
2nd owner: Sheikh Saeed Bin Mohammed Al Maktoum (Leitmotiv)
3rd owner: Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed Al Maktoum (Dr Faustus)

3:30 Abu Dhabi (UAE) 20 Dec 2009

Ras Al Akhdar (Handicap) (Turf)