Full Result 3.05 Meydan (UAE) | 23 November 2017

Longines Gents La Grande Classique (Handicap) (Dirt)

(63-79, 3yo+) 6f Fast

1st £20,484.58 2nd £6,828.19 3rd £3,755.51 4th £2,048.46 5th £1,024.23

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽¹⁾	8. Moosir (USA) 4/1 Dane O'Neill Doug Watson	Dane O'Neill Doug Watson	7	89 v	69	52	79	–
b g Daaher (CAN) - Torrestrella (IRE) (Orpen)
Soon led, kicked clear 2 1/2f out, ran on well

2⁽²⁾ 2¼	5. Always Welcome (USA) 6/1 Tadhg O'Shea A R Al Rayhi	Tadhg O'Shea A R Al Rayhi	4	90 t	73	48	77	–
ch g Elusive Quality (USA) - No Matter What (USA) (Nureyev)
Chased leader, going well and every chance 2 1/2f out, ran on same pace final 2f

3⁽¹⁰⁾ 5½ [7¾]	3. Strong Chemistry 25/1 Royston Ffrench Khalifa Al Neyadi	Royston Ffrench Khalifa Al Neyadi	5	96 b	79	32	65	–
b g Oasis Dream - Mambo Light (USA) (Kingmambo)
Mid-division, ran on final 2f but never near to challenge

4⁽³⁾ 1¾ [9½]	6. Ticket Holder (USA) 10/1 Bernardo Pinheiro Miss B Deutrom	Bernardo Pinheiro Miss B Deutrom	6	90	73	19	54	–
br h Elusive Quality (USA) - Pamona Ball (USA) (Pleasantly Perfect)
Tracked leader, every chance 3f out, weakened final 2f

5⁽⁶⁾ nk [9¾]	1. Ahlan Emarati (IRE) 28/1 Adrie de Vries A R Al Rayhi	Adrie de Vries A R Al Rayhi	5	96	79	24	59	–
b g Holy Roman Emperor (IRE) - Indaba (IRE) (Indian Ridge)
Slowly into stride, never near to challenge but ran on final 2f

6⁽⁹⁾ 3¼ [13]	2. Mathematics 9/2 Pat Dobbs Doug Watson	Pat Dobbs Doug Watson	6	96 h	79	11	48	–
b g Exceed And Excel (AUS) - Mindsharp (USA) (Gone West)
Extremely slowly away, never involved but ran on final 2 1/2f

7⁽⁴⁾ shd [13¼]	9. Paranormal (IRE) 9/4F Sam Hitchcott Doug Watson	Sam Hitchcott Doug Watson	4	87 v	67	–	35	–
b g Pivotal - Clairvoyance (IRE) (Shamardal)
Chased leader, every chance 3f out, weakened final 1 1/2f

8⁽⁷⁾ 1 [14¼]	4. Gervais (USA) 10/1 Connor Beasley Mohamed Ramadan	Connor Beasley Mohamed Ramadan	3	92 tb	75	2	41	–
br g Distorted Humor (USA) - Ruth E (USA) (A.P. Indy)
Slowly into stride, always in rear

9⁽⁸⁾ 1 [15¼]	7. Ajwad 12/1 J F Egan Rashed Bouresly	J F Egan Rashed Bouresly	4	810	70	–	32	–
b c Rock Of Gibraltar (IRE) - Afrodita (IRE) (Montjeu)
Tracked leader until weakened final 2f

10⁽⁵⁾ 4 [19¼]	10. Seastrom 25/1 Richard Mullen S Seemar	Richard Mullen S Seemar	4	85 b	64	–	14	–
b g Oasis Dream - Seta (Pivotal)
Always in rear

10 ran Winning time: 1m 13.35s (slow by 2.65s) Total SP: 121%
1st owner: Hamdan Al Maktoum (Moosir) 1st breeder: Shadwell Farm LLC
2nd owner: Asaad Al Banwan (Always Welcome)
3rd owner: Khalifa Matar Mohammed Matar Al Neyadi (Strong Chemistry)

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3:05 Meydan (UAE) 23 Nov 2017

Longines Gents La Grande Classique (Handicap) (Dirt)