14:45
Dubai Duty Free Shergar Cup Challenge (Handicap) (GBBPlus Race)
Class 2, 1m3f211y, Flat, 4yo+, Rated 0-100, 10 runners
Winning time 2m 35.13s
- Going
- Good To Firm
- Surface
- Turf
Result
Robbie Dolan
Ian Williams
Settled midpack early - eased into contention with two furlongs left then pushed along entering the last furlong - grinding on to get up close home
Hugh Bowman
Charlie Johnston
Sent to the front early - pushed along and overtaken approaching the last furlong - fought back to reclaim the advantage close home - edged out again and stayed on for second
Joanna Mason
Alan King
Settled just off the pace - pushed along inside final furlong - moved into third close home but couldn't get to front-runners
Dario Di Tocco
Richard Hannon
Sat close to the front - pushed into the advantage a furlong out - overtaken approaching the line and unable to find more
Katie Davis
Dylan Cunha
Settled towards the back - pushed along with 2f left - unable to land a blow - eventually finished fifth beaten two lengths
Mirai Iwata
William Haggas
Settled towards the back - urged forward with 2f remaining - unable to threaten the front end - finished 6th beaten 2¼ lengths
Delphine Santiago
Andrew Balding
Sat close to the front group - pushed along a furlong out - stayed on late but never a factor - finished 7th
Suraj Narredu
Jane Chapple-Hyam
Settled at the back - pushed along inside final furlong - stayed off the pace throughout - finished eighth beaten 3.5 lengths
Per-Anders Graberg
Ian Williams
Settled towards the back - urged into contention 2f out - unable to close the gap - finished ninth beaten 4 lengths
Ryusei Sakai
Richard Hannon
Sat behind the front group - pressed for effort with a furlong left - lost ground close home - finished 10th beaten 5 lengths
Non-runners: Ocean Of Dreams (reserve)
Draw in brackets. Headgear: b blinkers, v visor, h hood, t tongue strap, p cheekpieces, e/s eye shield; ¹ first time. C course winner, D distance winner, CD course and distance winner. Form reads oldest to newest.