Full Result 4.05 Meydan (UAE) | 25 March 2017

Longines Dubai Sheema Classic (Group 1) (Turf)

(3yo+) (1m4f11yds) 1m4f Yielding

1st £2,926,829.27 2nd £975,609.76 3rd £487,804.88 4th £243,902.44 5th £146,341.46 6th £97,560.98

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽²⁾	2. Jack Hobbs 4/1 William Buick John Gosden	William Buick John Gosden	5	90 b	120	61	123	–
br h Halling (USA) - Swain's Gold (USA) (Swain)
Tracked leader, smooth progress to lead 2f out, ran on well (op 100-30)

2⁽⁶⁾ 2¼	6. Seventh Heaven (IRE) 8/1 Seamie Heffernan A P O'Brien	Seamie Heffernan A P O'Brien	4	88	119	53	114	–
b f Galileo (IRE) - La Traviata (USA) (Johannesburg)
Slowly into stride, settled in rear, ran on final 2f, nearest finish (op 7-1)

3⁽⁷⁾ 1¾ [4]	7. Postponed (IRE) 7/4F Andrea Atzeni Roger Varian	Andrea Atzeni Roger Varian	6	90	124	55	116	–
b h Dubawi (IRE) - Ever Rigg (Dubai Destination)
Tracked leader, every chance 1 1/2f out, one pace final furlong (tchd 15-8)

4⁽⁵⁾ ½ [4½]	5. Prize Money 9/1 Adrie de Vries Saeed bin Suroor	Adrie de Vries Saeed bin Suroor	4	813 h	115	55	116	–
b g Authorized (IRE) - Dresden Doll (USA) (Elusive Quality)
Mid-division, ridden 4f out, chased leaders and every chance 2f out, one pace final furlong (tchd 8-1)

5⁽¹⁾ 2¼ [6¾]	1. Earnshaw (USA) 66/1 Mickael Barzalona Salem bin Ghadayer	Mickael Barzalona Salem bin Ghadayer	6	90 t	110	50	111	–
gr h Medaglia d'Oro (USA) - Emily Bronte (Machiavellian)
Never near to challenge

6⁽⁴⁾ 3¾ [10½]	4. Sounds Of Earth (JPN) 20/1 Christophe-Patrice Lemaire Kenichi Fujioka	Christophe-Patrice Lemaire Kenichi Fujioka	6	90	118	44	105	–
bb h Neo Universe (JPN) - First Violin (USA) (Dixieland Band)
Never better than mid-division (op 16-1)

7⁽³⁾ 1½ [12]	3. Highland Reel (IRE) 5/2 Ryan Moore A P O'Brien	Ryan Moore A P O'Brien	5	90	123	42	103	–
b h Galileo (IRE) - Hveger (AUS) (Danehill)
Soon led, headed and weakened 2f out (op 7-2)

7 ran Winning time: 2m 32.39s (slow by 3.79s) Total SP: 113%
1st owner: Godolphin & Partners (Jack Hobbs) 1st breeder: Minster Stud
2nd owner: Derrick Smith & Mrs John Magnier & Michael Tabor (Seventh Heaven)
3rd owner: Sheikh Mohammed Obaid Al Maktoum (Postponed)

4:05 Meydan (UAE) 25 Mar 2017

Longines Dubai Sheema Classic (Group 1) (Turf)