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4:00 Al Ain (UAE) 8 Jan 2022

Al Saad (Handicap) (Dirt)

(45-75, 3yo+) 1m2f Fast
1st £8,450.70 2nd £2,816.90 3rd £1,549.30 4th £845.07 5th £422.54
Pos. (Draw)
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
Jockey
Trainer
Age WGT OR TS RPR MR
DSQ (2)  
8 813 v 53 54
ch g Dubawi (IRE) - Portmanteau (Barathea)
Mid-division, smooth progress 2f out, led 1f out, ran on well, finished 1st, disqualified (when questioned regarding the improved performance, the trainer advised that the horse's training workload had increased and he had benefitted from a drop in handicap rating, while appreciating the Al Ain surface)
1 (1)
6 96 t 60 58
ch h Stay Thirsty (USA) - Dreamy Blues (USA) (Curlin)
Mid-division, chased leaders and every chance 2f out, stayed on final furlong, finished 2nd, awarded race
2 (13) nk [2½]
5 95 t 64 63
b g Al Kazeem - Midnight Dance (IRE) (Danehill Dancer)
Tracked leaders, ran on same pace final 2f, finished 3rd, placed 2nd
3 (10) [4¼]
6 91 v 55 50
b h Teofilo (IRE) - Rahiyah (USA) (Rahy)
Soon led, ridden clear 2 1/2f out, headed 1f out, ran on, finished 4th, placed 3rd
4 (6) [5½]
6 910 63 57
b h Majesticperfection (USA) - Desert Recon (USA) (Outflanker)
Mid-division, ran on same pace final 2 1/2f, finished 5th, placed 4th
5 (9) 10 [15½]
6 96 60 38
b g Tiznow (USA) - Street Girl (USA) (Street Hero)
Slowly into stride, settled in rear, ran on same pace final 2f, finished 6th, placed 5th
6 (11) nk [15¾]
12 90 54 32
b g Shamardal (USA) - Nova Cyngi (USA) (Kris S)
Never better than mid-division, finished 7th, placed 6th
7 (5) 13 [28¾]
6 911 p 64 23
ch g Speightstown (USA) - Marraasi (USA) (Rahy)
Never better than mid-division, finished 8th, placed 7th
8 (4) 4 [32¾]
8 86 tb 50 1
ch g Street Cry (IRE) - Speed Succeeds (USA) (Gone West)
Always in rear, finished 9th, placed 8th
9 (7) [35]
8 92 Over-Weights 2 56 5
br h Medaglia d'Oro (USA) - Sara Louise (USA) (Malibu Moon)
Tracked leaders until weakened final 2 1/2f, finished 10th, placed 9th
10 (8) [41¼]
4 98 b 64 2
b c Hard Spun (USA) - Mighty Moon (USA) (Malibu Moon)
Bumped at start, always in rear, finished 11th, placed 10th
11 (12) nk [41¾]
6 89 50
ch h Iffraaj - Continental Drift (USA) (Smart Strike)
Always in last trio, finished 12th, placed 11th
12 (3) 33 [74¾]
8 91 v 55
b g Harbour Watch (IRE) - Solstice (Dubawi)
Tracked leader until weakened 4f out, finished 13th, placed 12th
Following a ERA inquiry, Sea Skimmer, who passed the post 1st, was disqualified. Takhteet was awarded the race.
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