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Dubai Duty Free Shergar Cup Classic (Class 3 Handicap) (gbbplus Race)
Class 3, 1m4f, Flat, 3yo, Rated 0-95, 10 runners
Winning time 2m 31.20s
- Going
- Good To Firm
- Surface
- Turf
Result
Ryan Moore
Marco Botti
Sat behind the front group early - improved into contention 3f out before going on inside the final furlong - shaken up and drew clear under pressure to score
No. 7, stall 8
3yo, 9-3, OR 79
J: Christophe-Patrice Lemaire · T: Andrew Balding
Christophe-Patrice Lemaire
Andrew Balding
disputed front early - driven approaching 2f out then overtaken inside final furlong - stayed on without matching winner's finishing speed to finish second
Jerry Chau
Ian Williams
Sat close behind the front group early - urged forward with 2f left - held effort to the finish without extra gain - finished third beaten 3.5 lengths
Saffie Osborne
William Haggas
Held up towards the back - urged forward and moved to the outside approaching 3f out - kept plugging on into the finish - asked for effort inside the final furlong - finished without threatening the front runners
No. 4, stall 10
3yo, 9-10, OR 86
J: Jamie Melham · T: William Muir & Chris Grassick
Jamie Melham
William Muir & Chris Grassick
Held up eagerly in second early - urged forward with over a furlong left - dropped away inside final furlong - finished 5th
Mme Frida Valle Skar
Andrew Balding
Towards the back - nudged for effort 2f out - kept on without threatening
Dylan Browne McMonagle
Eve Johnson Houghton
towards the back of the pack early - made progress into contention 3f out - pushed along inside final furlong and stayed on for 7th beaten 5 lengths
L J Ferraris
Mrs John Harrington
Held up at back - urged to chase 2f out - stayed on without threatening leaders - finished 8th
Suraj Narredu
Joseph Parr
Held a midfield position early - driven along and lost touch inside final two furlongs - finished ninth well beaten
Yutaka Take
Richard Hannon
midfield through the race - pushed along and dropped away inside the final furlong - finished tenth
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.