Full Result 4.00 Meydan (UAE) | 30 March 2019

Longines Dubai Sheema Classic (Group 1) (Turf)

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

1st £2,834,645.67 2nd £944,881.89 3rd £472,440.94 4th £236,220.47 5th £141,732.28 6th £94,488.19

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽²⁾	2. Old Persian 5/4F William Buick Charlie Appleby	William Buick Charlie Appleby	4	813	117	104	122	–
b c Dubawi (IRE) - Indian Petal (Singspiel)
Mid-division, smooth progress 4f out, not much room 3f out, ridden to lead 1 1/2f out, ran on well (op 11/8 tchd 6/4)

2⁽¹⁾ 1½	1. Cheval Grand (JPN) 20/1 Hugh Bowman Yasuo Tomomichi	Hugh Bowman Yasuo Tomomichi	7	90	119	100	119	–
ch h Heart's Cry (JPN) - Halwa Sweet (JPN) (Machiavellian)
Slowly into stride, settled in rear, ran on well final 2f, nearest finish (tchd 22/1)

3⁽⁷⁾ ½ [2]	7. Suave Richard (JPN) 11/1 Joao Moreira Yasushi Shono	Joao Moreira Yasushi Shono	5	90	121	99	118	–
ch h Heart's Cry (JPN) - Pirramimma (USA) (Unbridled's Song)
Settled in rear, ran on well final 2f, nearest finish (op 9/1)

4⁽⁵⁾ 8¼ [10¼]	5. Hunting Horn (IRE) 50/1 Wayne Lordan A P O'Brien	Wayne Lordan A P O'Brien	4	813	113	83	106	–
b c Camelot - Mora Bai (IRE) (Indian Ridge)
Always mid-division (op 66/1)

5⁽³⁾ nse [10¼]	3. Magic Wand (IRE) 9/2 Ryan Moore A P O'Brien	Ryan Moore A P O'Brien	4	88	114	77	101	–
b f Galileo (IRE) - Prudenzia (IRE) (Dansili)
Tracked leader until weakened final 2f (op 100/30 tchd 3/1)

6⁽⁶⁾ 2¼ [12½]	6. Rey De Oro (JPN) 11/4 Christophe-Patrice Lemaire Kazuo Fujisawa	Christophe-Patrice Lemaire Kazuo Fujisawa	5	90	123	76	101	–
b h King Kamehameha (JPN) - La Dorada (JPN) (Symboli Kris S)
Soon led, headed and weakened 1 1/2f out (op 7/2 tchd 5/2)

7⁽⁴⁾ 1¾ [14¼]	4. Racing History (IRE) 16/1 Christophe Soumillon Saeed bin Suroor	Christophe Soumillon Saeed bin Suroor	7	90 v	113	72	98	–
b h Pivotal - Gonbarda (GER) (Lando)
Never better than mid-division

8⁽⁸⁾ 2¼ [16½]	8. Desert Encounter (IRE) 25/1 Jim Crowley David Simcock	Jim Crowley David Simcock	7	90 h	117	67	95	–
b g Halling (USA) - La Chicana (IRE) (Invincible Spirit)
Slowly into stride, always in rear (tchd 20/1)

8 ran Winning time: 2m 27.17s (fast by 1.43s) Total SP: 115%
1st owner: Godolphin (Old Persian) 1st breeder: Godolphin
2nd owner: Kazuhiro Sasaki (Cheval Grand)
3rd owner: NICKS Co Ltd (Suave Richard)

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4:00 Meydan (UAE) 30 Mar 2019

Longines Dubai Sheema Classic (Group 1) (Turf)