Meydan (UAE) Races
Meydan (UAE)
14:10
Dubai Gold Cup Sponsored By Al Tayer Motors (Turf)
Meydan (UAE)
Date: Sat, 05 Apr 2025
Distance: 2m
Type: Flat
Going: Good
Surface: Turf
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 4 | Dubai Future (GB) | 9 G | AVG | Saeed bin Suroor | 129 lbs | 17/2 | Won | Towards rear - smooth headway from over 3f out - led inside final furlong - ran on(op 8/1) | ||
| 2nd | 3 | Double Major (IRE) | 5 G | Good | C Ferland | 129 lbs | 4/1 | - | Prominent - headway to lead 2f out - headed 1f out - no extra inside final furlong(op 4/1 tchd 7/2) | ||
| 3rd | 5 | Epic Poet (IRE) | 6 G | AVG | David O'Meara | 129 lbs | 9/1 | - | Midfield - in touch with leaders over 3f out - headway and pressed leader over 1f out - weakened inside final furlong(op 7/1) | ||
| 4th | 6 | Passion And Glory (IRE) | 8 G | Poor | Saeed bin Suroor | 129 lbs | 40/1 | - | Midfield - headway from over 1f out - kept on inside final furlong - not pace to challenge(op 40/1 tchd 33/1) | ||
| 5th | 8 | Trawlerman (IRE) | 6 G | Good | John & Thady Gosden | 129 lbs | 11/4F | - | Led at steady pace - headed 2f out - weakened from over 1f out(op 3/1 tchd 5/2) | ||
| 6th | 10 | Trafalgar Square (FR) | 3 G | AVG | Bhupat Seemar | 123 lbs | 50/1 | - | Took keen hold - held up in rear - some headway over 1f out - kept on but no impression inside final furlong(op 50/1) | ||
| 7th | 9 | Term Of Endearment (GB) | 5 M | AVG | William Haggas | 125 lbs | 20/1 | - | Took keen hold - in touch with leaders - hung left and weakened from 2f out(op 14/1) | ||
| 8th | 1 | Al Nayyir (GB) | 7 G | AVG | Tom Clover | 129 lbs | 11/2 | - | Took keen hold - midfield - weakened from over 1f out - not clear run inside final furlong(op 8/1) | ||
| 9th | 2 | Continuous (JPN) | 5 H | AVG | A P O'Brien | 129 lbs | 7/2 | - | Towards rear throughout (rider advised that the horse was not suited to the slow tempo of the race)(op 7/2 tchd 4/1) | ||
| 10th | 7 | Straight (GER) | 4 C | AVG | Marian Falk Weissmeier | 129 lbs | 20/1 | - | In touch with leaders - weakened from over 1f out (post-race vet exam revealed the horse to be suffering from heat stress)(op 16/1) |