14:10
Jebel Ali Racecourse & Stables Dash Stakes (Listed)
Listed, 6f, Flat, 3yo+, 9 runners
Winning time 1m 11.28s
- Going
- Good
- Surface
- Turf
Result
W J Lee
Charles O'Brien
Settled midpack early - urged into contention around 6th then 4th inside final furlong - finished strongly to hit the front late and win
Luke McAteer
Patrick T Foley
Sat behind the pace - went ahead with two furlongs left - pushed along at the furlong and a half marker - challenged hard inside the final furlong - stayed on but caught right at the line
Seamie Heffernan
J A Stack
Sat behind the front group early - urged into 4th 2f from home - shaken up to move 3rd inside final two - up to 2nd a furlong out - challenged hard in the closing stages but flattened out to finish third
Ronan Whelan
John James Feane
Handy early - asked for effort 2f out then chased leader inside final 2 furlongs - dropped to 3rd 1f out and 4th late - held on for fourth without further progress
Gary Carroll
Joseph G Murphy
Held up towards the back - pushed along to move up into 7th with 2f left and 6th approaching the final furlong - stayed on at one speed to the line finishing 5th
Chris Hayes
Miss Kate McGivern
Slow to break - held towards the back - pushed along in 8th with 2f left and unable to close - finished sixth beaten 4.5 lengths
Robert Whearty
Paul W Flynn
Went straight to the front - pressed for effort and lost command 2f out - dropped away to finish seventh
Donagh O'Connor
Robson De Aguiar
Handy early behind pace-setters - pushed along into 5th two furlongs out - slipped back and faded through final furlong to finish 8th
Shane Foley
K J Condon
Held up towards the back - pushed along and lost ground 2f out - eventually finished 9th
Non-runners: Silk Braid (withdrawn; refused to enter stalls)
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.