Full Result 6.10 Meydan (UAE) | 16 February 2024

Defender 90 (Handicap) (Turf)

(60-85, 3yo+) 1m2f Good

1st £22,435.90 2nd £7,478.63 3rd £3,739.32 4th £1,869.66 5th £1,121.79 6th £747.86

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁴⁾	2. Qareeb (USA) 100/30F Richard Mullen Musabbeh Al Mheiri	Richard Mullen Musabbeh Al Mheiri	6	911	85	65	92	–
ch h Speightstown (USA) - Flip Flop (FR) (Zieten)
Midfield, progress 3f out, sustained run to lead close home (op 9/2 tchd 11/4)

2⁽¹⁶⁾ ¾	12. Poster Paint (IRE) 20/1 Sandro Paiva Bhupat Seemar	Sandro Paiva Bhupat Seemar	5	92 tb	77	54	82	–
b g Postponed (IRE) - Colour Play (USA) (Medaglia d'Oro)
Led, kicked 3f out, headed close home (op 14/1)

3⁽³⁾ 1¼ [2]	13. Law Of Nature (FR) 13/2 Ben Coen Musabbeh Al Mheiri	Ben Coen Musabbeh Al Mheiri	6	91	76	50	78	–
b g Siyouni (FR) - Davantage (FR) (Galileo)
In touch, good progress over 2f out, stuck to task (op 8/1 tchd 11/2)

4⁽¹⁵⁾ 1½ [3½]	10. Desert Snake (FR) 12/1 Pat Cosgrave Ismail Mohammed	Pat Cosgrave Ismail Mohammed	4	93 h	79	50	77	–
b g Anodin (IRE) - Little Illusion (Dansili)
Midfield, kept on, never dangerous (op 16/1)

5⁽⁷⁾ shd [3½]	5. Arabian Tale 7/2 Tadhg O'Shea Bhupat Seemar	Tadhg O'Shea Bhupat Seemar	5	95 tb	80	50	79	–
b g Dubawi (IRE) - Monday Show (USA) (Maria's Mon)
Chased leaders, one pace final furlong (op 100/30 tchd 9/2)

6⁽¹³⁾ 1¼ [4¾]	1. Aeonian (IRE) 20/1 Bernardo Pinheiro Musabbeh Al Mheiri	Bernardo Pinheiro Musabbeh Al Mheiri	5	911	85	53	82	–
b g Ulysses (IRE) - Ama (USA) (Storm Cat)
Midfield, had to wait for run 3f out, kept on, never nearer (op 33/1)

7⁽¹⁰⁾ 1½ [6¼]	14. Miami Joy 28/1 Charlie Bennett Ismail Mohammed	Charlie Bennett Ismail Mohammed	6	813 tb	74	38	67	–
ch g Bobby's Kitten (USA) - Red Blooded Woman (USA) (Red Ransom)
Held up, stayed on late, nearest finish (tchd 25/1)

8⁽¹⁾ 1¼ [7½]	8. Al Maysan 13/2 Connor Beasley A bin Harmash	Connor Beasley A bin Harmash	7	94 tp	79	40	70	–
b g Dubawi (IRE) - Perfect Light (IRE) (Galileo)
Tracked leaders, switched for run 2f out, one pace (op 5/1 tchd 7/1)

9⁽⁸⁾ nk [8]	9. Yurman (ARG) 33/1 Gabriele Malune Okbah Aashour	Gabriele Malune Okbah Aashour	6	94 t	79	39	69	–
ch g Asiatic Boy (ARG) - Qilaada (USA) (Bernardini)
Held up, some late headway, never nearer (op 20/1)

10⁽⁵⁾ 2½ [10½]	3. Legend Of Cannes (USA) 28/1 Adrie de Vries Fawzi Abdulla Nass	Adrie de Vries Fawzi Abdulla Nass	4	910	85	41	70	–
b g Cairo Prince (USA) - Goodness Gray (USA) (Pulpit)
Held up, had to wait for run 3f out, not recover (op 25/1 tchd 20/1)

11⁽¹⁴⁾ 2¼ [12¾]	16. Majestic One 20/1 Royston Ffrench Salem bin Ghadayer	Royston Ffrench Salem bin Ghadayer	3	85	80	29	64	–
ch g Teofilo (IRE) - Empress Consort (Dubawi)
Midfield, not quicken (op 28/1)

12⁽⁹⁾ nk [13]	7. Saqqara King (USA) 14/1 Pat Dobbs Doug Watson	Pat Dobbs Doug Watson	7	95	80	29	60	–
rg g American Pharoah (USA) - Joyful Victory (CAN) (Tapit)
Held up, short of room 2f out, never dangerous (op 16/1 tchd 12/1)

13⁽¹¹⁾ 2 [15]	4. Mostawaa 12/1 Sam Hitchcott Heather Main	Sam Hitchcott Heather Main	8	97	82	27	58	–
ch g Poet's Voice - Mumtaza (Nayef)
Midfield, little response final 2f (op 9/1)

14⁽⁶⁾ 14½ [29½]	11. Maqtal (USA) 50/1 Oscar Chavez Rashed Bouresly	Oscar Chavez Rashed Bouresly	7	92	77	–	24	–
b g Distorted Humor (USA) - Almoutezah (USA) (Storm Cat)
Tracked leaders, folded tamely (op 40/1 tchd 33/1)

15⁽²⁾ 21½ [51]	15. One Vision (IRE) 14/1 Qais Bin Saif Al Busaidi ⁴ Musabbeh Al Mheiri	Qais Bin Saif Al Busaidi ⁴ Musabbeh Al Mheiri	8	89	74	–	–	–
ch g Shamardal (USA) - Music Chart (USA) (Exchange Rate)
Midfield, found little (post-race vet exam revealed the gelding to have bled from one nostril) (op 12/1 tchd 10/1)

16⁽¹²⁾ 1 [52]	6. Perfect Balance (IRE) 20/1 Andrew Slattery Bhupat Seemar	Andrew Slattery Bhupat Seemar	6	95 t	80	–	–	–
b g Invincible Spirit (IRE) - Winter Queen (Dubawi)
Close up, folded tamely 2f out (op 20/1 tchd 25/1)