Full Result 5.45 Nad Al Sheba (UAE) | 10 January 2008

The Lexington (Handicap) (Dirt)

(70-95, 3yo+) 1m4f Fast

1st £5,745.55 2nd £1,915.18 3rd £1,053.35 4th £574.56 5th £287.28

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁴⁾	4. Public Forum Wayne Smith Musabbeh Al Mheiri	Wayne Smith Musabbeh Al Mheiri	6	94 tp	88	92	93	–
b h Rainbow Quest (USA) - Valentine Girl (Alzao)
Tracked leading pair, tracked runner-up 3f out, ridden 2f out, led 100yds out

2⁽¹⁰⁾ 3	1. Chinkara Martin Dwyer Doug Watson	Martin Dwyer Doug Watson	8	911 t	95	94	95	–
ch g Desert Prince (IRE) - You Make Me Real (USA) (Give Me Strength)
Mid-division, wide, smooth progress 2 1/2f out, led 2f out, headed 100yds out

3⁽¹¹⁾ 2¾ [5¾]	10. Lover Boy (IRE) Tadhg O'Shea S Seemar	Tadhg O'Shea S Seemar	5	83 v¹	73	68	69	–
ch g Alhaarth (IRE) - L'Amour (USA) (Gone West)
Tracked leading pair, led 3f out, headed 2f out, not much room 1f out

4⁽²⁾ ¾ [6½]	8. Musaayer (USA) Liam Jones A R Al Rayhi	Liam Jones A R Al Rayhi	7	810	80	74	74	–
br g Erhaab (USA) - Hachiyah (IRE) (Generous)
Settled in rear, never near to challenge but ran on well final 2 1/2f, nearest finish

5⁽⁹⁾ ½ [7]	7. Cover Drive (USA) Richard Mullen S Seemar	Richard Mullen S Seemar	5	810 b	80	73	74	–
br h Giant's Causeway (USA) - Woodland Orchid (IRE) (Woodman)
Settled in rear, ridden in mid-division 3f out, never near to challenge

6⁽⁸⁾ 1¼ [8¼]	6. Hawks Home (USA) D Smith Musabbeh Al Mheiri	D Smith Musabbeh Al Mheiri	5	91	85	76	77	–
b h Distant View (USA) - Altamura I (USA) (El Gran Senor)
Raced in last, detached and ridden 6f out, ran on in straight

7⁽⁶⁾ 6¾ [15]	2. Fantastic Love (USA) Royston Ffrench A R Al Rayhi	Royston Ffrench A R Al Rayhi	8	911 t	95	75	76	–
b g Peintre Celebre (USA) - Moon Flower (IRE) (Sadler's Wells)
Tracked leader on rail, ridden to lead 3 1/2f out, headed 3f out, weakened

8⁽¹⁾ ½ [15½]	9. Elyaadi Rory Cleary D Selvaratnam	Rory Cleary D Selvaratnam	4	88	83	61	62	–
b f Singspiel (IRE) - Abyaan (IRE) (Ela-Mana-Mou)
Mid-division on rail, took keen hold, ridden and never able to challenge

9⁽³⁾ 3½ [19]	3. Clasp Ted Durcan S Seemar	Ted Durcan S Seemar	6	96 tv	90	63	64	–
ch h Singspiel (IRE) - Embrace Me (Nashwan)
Mid-division, ridden 3f out, never able to challenge

10⁽⁷⁾ 3¼ [22¼]	5. Book Of Kings (USA) P Devlin S Seemar	P Devlin S Seemar	7	91 tv	85	53	54	–
b h Kingmambo (USA) - Honfleur I (IRE) (Sadler's Wells)
Hard ridden to lead, headed 3 1/2f out, weakened quickly

11⁽⁵⁾ ¼ [22½]	11. Tabreed (AUS) Daragh O'Donohoe Doug Watson	Daragh O'Donohoe Doug Watson	5	83	70	41	42	–
br h Beautiful Crown (USA) - Wewanna Jude (AUS) (St Jude)
Mid-division, dropped to rear 3 1/2f out, never dangerous

11 ran Winning time: 2m 31.31s (slow by 3.81s) Total SP: 1%
1st owner: Salman Mussallam Al Shalahi (Public Forum) 1st breeder: Juddmonte Farms
2nd owner: Salman Mussallam Al Shalahi (Chinkara)
3rd owner: H E Sheikh Rashid Bin Mohammed (Lover Boy)

5:45 Nad Al Sheba (UAE) 10 Jan 2008

The Lexington (Handicap) (Dirt)