Result
Thursday, 29 December, 2016
20:50
Meydan (UAE)

EGA Excellence Trophy (Handicap) (Dirt)

7f (Fast) 3yo+ rated 85-98
1st 114,000 USD 2nd 38,000 USD 3rd 20,900 USD 4th 11,400 USD 5th 5,700 USD
Runners: 10

Racecard table information

Result:

Position the horse finished in the race. Abbreviations as follows:

  • BD: Brought Down
  • CO: Carried Out
  • F: Fell
  • DSQ: Disqualified
  • LAS: Left at Start
  • NR: Non-runner
  • PU: Pulled up
  • RO: Ran Out
  • R: Refused
  • RTR: Refused To Race
  • SU: Slipped Up
  • UP: Unplaced
  • UR: Unseated Rider
  • WD: Withdrawn
(draw): Placement of the horse in the starting stalls (for flat racing only). Stall numbers are drawn at random.
Colours: Colours (silk) of the owner, worn by the jockey.
Horse: Name of the horse and country of birth.
Owner: Name of the owner
Distance:

Distance to the next horse. Abbreviations as follows:

  • f: furlong
  • hd: head
  • l: length
  • m: mile
  • nk: neck
  • nse: nose (shortest margin)
  • shd: short head
  • y: yards
Age: Age of the horse.
Wgt: Weight to be carried, as determined by handicapper or race conditions.
OR: Official rating of the horse.
Eqpt:

Equipment worn. Abbreviations as follows:

  • bl: blinkers
  • e/s: eye-shields
  • h: hood
  • e/c: eye-covers
  • v: visor
  • t: tongue strap
  • cp: cheekpieces
Jockey (wgt): Name and weight of the jockey
Trainer: Name of the trainer
Comments: Information relating to how the horse ran, odds for the race or time since last run etc.
Results
(draw)
Colours HorseOwner Age Wgt OR Eqpt Trainer Jockey Comments
1st (4)
Desert Force (GB)
Mohd Khalifa Al Basti
4
9 - 4
97
Doug Watson
Pat Dobbs
Days L/R: 28
2nd (5)
Heavy Metal (GB)
Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed Al Maktoum
7¾ l
6
9 - 5
98
S bin Ghadayer
Antonio Fresu
Days L/R: 14
3rd (7)
Comicas (USA)
Godolphin
2 l
3
9 - 5
98
bl
Charlie Appleby
Colm O'Donoghue
Days L/R: 237
4th (9)
Riflescope (IRE)
Imhamed M I Nagem
1½ l
3
8 - 9
89
S Seemar
Richard Mullen
Days L/R: 166
5th (3)
Winslow (USA)
Mohd Khalifa Al Basti
¾ l
4
8 - 11
91
Doug Watson
Sam Hitchcott
Days L/R: 383
6th (6)
Philosopher (IRE)
Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed Al Maktoum
1¼ l
4
7 - 13
85
bl
S bin Ghadayer
Adam McLean
Days L/R: 28
7th (8)
Alareef (SAF)
Hamdan Al Maktoum
2 l
6
8 - 9
89
bl
M F De Kock
Dane O'Neill
Days L/R: 293
8th (2)
Ajraam (USA)
Hamdan Al Maktoum
¾ l
6
9 - 2
95
M Al Mheiri
Fernando Jara
Days L/R: 34
9th (1)
Not A Given (USA)
Sheikh Majid bin Mohammed Al Maktoum
25 l
7
8 - 11
91
t
A R Al Rayhi
Tadhg O'Shea
Days L/R: 348
10th (10)
English Deer (IRE)
Rashed Mohd Mahran Al Bloushi
9½ l
6
8 - 8
88
t
A R Al Rayhi
Jacob Butterfield
Days L/R: 664

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Irad Ortiz Jr (8 - 9)
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Meydan (UAE)
Capezzano (USA)
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Colm O'Donoghue (9 - 0)
18:30 EGA Casthouse Trophy (Maiden) (Dirt)
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Meydan (UAE)
Van Der Decken (GB)
Godolphin
1st
trophy
Charlie Appleby
Dane O'Neill (9 - 2)
19:05 EGA Al Taweelah Alumina Trophy (Conditions) (Dirt)
7f (Fast) 2-3yo
Meydan (UAE)
Fly At Dawn (USA)
Godolphin
2nd Charlie Appleby
Colm O'Donoghue (9 - 5)
19:05 EGA Al Taweelah Alumina Trophy (Conditions) (Dirt)
7f (Fast) 2-3yo
Meydan (UAE)
Somerset House (USA)
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trophy
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Colm O'Donoghue (8 - 7)
19:40 EGA Billets Trophy (Maiden) (Dirt)
1m (Fast) 2yo+ Mdn