Full Result 2.30 Abu Dhabi (UAE) | 9 December 2018

Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan National Day Cup (Listed Race) (Turf)

(4yo+) 1m Good

1st £45,967.74 2nd £15,322.58 3rd £7,661.29 4th £3,830.65 5th £2,298.39 6th £1,532.26

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽²⁾	2. Forjatt (IRE) Chris Hayes N Bachalard	Chris Hayes N Bachalard	10	92	103	–	104	–
b g Iffraaj - Graceful Air (IRE) (Danzero)
Mid-division, always going well, smooth progress 3f out, led 100yds out, ran on well

2⁽¹⁵⁾ ½	6. Jaaref (IRE) Olivier Doleuze A R Al Rayhi	Olivier Doleuze A R Al Rayhi	5	92	102	–	103	–
ch g Sea The Stars (IRE) - Tabassum (IRE) (Nayef)
Chased leaders, led 2 1/2f out, ran on well but headed final 100yds

3⁽⁸⁾ ¾ [1¼]	11. Portamento (IRE) Fernando Jara A R Al Rayhi	Fernando Jara A R Al Rayhi	6	92	100	–	101	–
gr h Shamardal (USA) - Octave (USA) (Unbridled's Song)
In rear of mid-division, ran on well final 2f, nearest finish

4⁽¹⁴⁾ 2 [3¼]	16. Zainhom (USA) Ben Curtis M Al Mheiri	Ben Curtis M Al Mheiri	4	92	99	–	97	–
ch g Street Cry (IRE) - Kaseema (USA) (Storm Cat)
Mid-division, chased leaders 2 1/2f out, ran on same pace final 2f

5⁽⁴⁾ ¾ [4]	5. Hornsby Xavier Ziani S Jadhav	Xavier Ziani S Jadhav	5	92	105	–	95	–
b g Dubawi (IRE) - Moonlife (IRE) (Invincible Spirit)
Slowly into stride, never near to challenge but ran on final 2f

6⁽⁷⁾ 1¼ [5¼]	13. Sharpalo (FR) Connor Beasley A bin Harmash	Connor Beasley A bin Harmash	6	92 ht	101	–	92	–
b g Shamardal (USA) - Pony Girl (IRE) (Darshaan)
Mid-division, ran on same pace final 2 1/2f

7⁽⁹⁾ 1 [6¼]	8. Mailshot (USA) Royston Ffrench S Jadhav	Royston Ffrench S Jadhav	4	92	99	–	90	–
ch g Hard Spun (USA) - Newsreel (IRE) (A.P. Indy)
Never near to challenge

8⁽¹⁰⁾ hd [6½]	12. Shamaal Nibras (USA) Pat Dobbs Doug Watson	Pat Dobbs Doug Watson	9	92	105	–	89	–
b g First Samurai (USA) - Sashay Away (USA) (Farma Way)
Slowly into stride, never near to challenge

9⁽¹²⁾ 1½ [8]	3. G K Chesterton (IRE) Sam Hitchcott Doug Watson	Sam Hitchcott Doug Watson	5	92	95	–	86	–
ch g Poet's Voice - Neptune's Bride (USA) (Bering)
Never better than mid-division

10⁽⁶⁾ ½ [8½]	7. Maftool (USA) Fabrice Veron M Al Mheiri	Fabrice Veron M Al Mheiri	6	92	100	–	85	–
br g Hard Spun (USA) - With Intention (USA) (Mr Greeley)
Chased leaders until weakened final 2 1/2f

11⁽¹⁶⁾ 5 [13½]	1. Above N Beyond Antonio Fresu A bin Harmash	Antonio Fresu A bin Harmash	5	92 t	101	–	73	–
ch g Exceed And Excel (AUS) - Hill Welcome (Most Welcome)
Soon led, headed 2 1/2f out, soon beaten

12⁽¹⁾ 1 [14½]	15. Surfer (USA) Richard Mullen S Seemar	Richard Mullen S Seemar	9	92 t	103	–	71	–
ch g Distorted Humor (USA) - Surf Club (USA) (Ocean Crest)
Slowly away, always in rear

13⁽¹³⁾ 1¼ [15¾]	4. Gm Hopkins Pat Cosgrave Jaber Ramadhan	Pat Cosgrave Jaber Ramadhan	7	92	104	–	68	–
b g Dubawi (IRE) - Varsity (Lomitas)
Never better than mid-division

14⁽¹¹⁾ 2¼ [18]	9. Muntazah Dane O'Neill Doug Watson	Dane O'Neill Doug Watson	5	92	112	–	63	–
b g Dubawi (IRE) - Rumoush (USA) (Rahy)
Never better than mid-division

15⁽⁵⁾ 13 [31]	10. Parfait (IRE) W J Lee H Al Alawi	W J Lee H Al Alawi	4	92 p	105	–	33	–
b g Invincible Spirit (IRE) - Rakiza (IRE) (Elnadim)
Tracked leader until weakened 3f out

15 ran Winning time: 1m 36.38s Total SP: 1%
Non-runners: Stratton Street (withdrawn)
1st owner: Sheikh Ahmed Al Maktoum (Forjatt) 1st breeder: Michael Downey & Roalso Ltd
2nd owner: Hamdan Al Maktoum (Jaaref)
3rd owner: Mohd Khalifa Al Basti (Portamento)

2:30 Abu Dhabi (UAE) 9 Dec 2018

Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan National Day Cup (Listed Race) (Turf)