Full Result 4.50 Meydan (UAE) | 23 February 2017

Nad Al Sheba Trophy Sponsored by Al Naboodah - VDL Buses (Group 3) (Turf)

(3yo+) (1m6f11yds) 1m6f Good

1st £97,560.98 2nd £32,520.33 3rd £16,260.16 4th £8,130.08 5th £4,878.05 6th £3,252.03

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁶⁾	6. Beautiful Romance 9/2 Oisin Murphy Saeed bin Suroor	Oisin Murphy Saeed bin Suroor	5	89	110	83	110	–
b m New Approach (IRE) - Mazuna (IRE) (Cape Cross)
Mid-division, ridden to lead 3f out, ran on well

2⁽⁴⁾ 1½	4. Vazirabad (FR) 4/5F Christophe Soumillon A De Royer-Dupre	Christophe Soumillon A De Royer-Dupre	5	90	117	86	113	–
bb g Manduro (GER) - Visorama (IRE) (Linamix)
Settled in rear, smooth progress to track leaders 2 1/2f out, every chance 1 1/2f out, one pace final furlong

3⁽⁵⁾ 3¼ [4¾]	5. Sheikhzayedroad 9/4 Richard Mullen David Simcock	Richard Mullen David Simcock	8	90 h	118	81	108	–
b g Dubawi (IRE) - Royal Secrets (IRE) (Highest Honor)
Tracked leaders, every chance 2f out, one pace final 1 1/2f

4⁽¹⁾ 1¼ [6]	1. Basateen (IRE) 33/1 Dane O'Neill Doug Watson	Dane O'Neill Doug Watson	5	90	107	80	107	–
ch g Teofilo (IRE) - Tasha's Dream (USA) (Woodman)
Mid-division, ran on final 2f but never able to challenge

5⁽⁸⁾ 1 [7]	8. Los Barbados (IRE) 50/1 Colm O'Donoghue Fawzi Abdulla Nass	Colm O'Donoghue Fawzi Abdulla Nass	5	90 b	99	78	105	–
b g Galileo (IRE) - Milanova (AUS) (Danehill)
Soon led, headed 3f out, ran on same pace final 2f

6⁽³⁾ 2¾ [9¾]	3. Zamaam 33/1 Jim Crowley E Charpy	Jim Crowley E Charpy	7	90 ht	102	74	101	–
br h Muhtathir - Nasheed (USA) (Riverman)
Never near to challenge

7⁽²⁾ 2½ [12¼]	2. Red Galileo 20/1 Adrie de Vries Saeed bin Suroor	Adrie de Vries Saeed bin Suroor	6	90	103	71	98	–
b g Dubawi (IRE) - Ivory Gala (FR) (Galileo)
Never better than mid-division

8⁽⁷⁾ 1½ [13¾]	7. Carbon Dating (IRE) 50/1 Tadhg O'Shea S Seemar	Tadhg O'Shea S Seemar	5	90	101	69	96	–
b g The Carbon Unit (USA) - Advertising Space (IRE) (Galileo)
Tracked leading pair until weakened final 3f

9⁽⁹⁾ 18¼ [32]	9. Rio Tigre (IRE) 66/1 Mickael Barzalona Salem bin Ghadayer	Mickael Barzalona Salem bin Ghadayer	6	90	100	43	70	–
b h Teofilo (IRE) - Braziliz (USA) (Kingmambo)
Slowly into stride, settled in rear, smooth progress 8f out, weakened 4f out

9 ran Winning time: 2m 58.44s (slow by 2.94s) Total SP: 121%
1st owner: Godolphin (Beautiful Romance) 1st breeder: Rabbah Bloodstock Limited
2nd owner: H H Aga Khan (Vazirabad)
3rd owner: Mohammed Jaber (Sheikhzayedroad)

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4:50 Meydan (UAE) 23 Feb 2017

Nad Al Sheba Trophy Sponsored by Al Naboodah - VDL Buses (Group 3) (Turf)