Union Day Stakes sponsored by Commercial Bank of Dubai (Handicap) (Dirt)
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 7 | Exculpation (USA) | 3 C | AVG | Salem bin Ghadayer | 130 lbs | 25/1 | Won | Close up - led 3f out - pressed from 2f out - responded well | ||
| 2nd | 9 | Run With The Cash (USA) | 5 G | Poor | Osama Refai | 128 lbs | 10/1 | .5 | Tracked leaders - stuck to task - never quite getting there | ||
| 3rd | 5 | Fall Of Rome (IRE) | 5 G | Poor | Bhupat Seemar | 132 lbs | 8/11F | 1.75 | Prominent - challenged 3f out - ridden 2f out - not go by - weakened final 110yds | ||
| 4th | 1 | Sudden Ambush (GB) | 4 C | AVG | Salem bin Ghadayer | 137 lbs | 9/2 | 2 | Held up - ran on late - nearest finish | ||
| 5th | 4 | Gun Crew (USA) | 4 C | Poor | Doug Watson | 134 lbs | 22/1 | 5.25 | Midfield - plugged on - never on terms | ||
| 6th | 6 | Gliding Bay (GB) | 5 G | Poor | Ismail Mohammed | 132 lbs | 12/1 | 2.25 | Held up - never on terms | ||
| 7th | 10 | Nature Watch (USA) | 4 G | Poor | Osama Refai | 127 lbs | 28/1 | 0.2 | Midfield - ridden 4f out - faded final 2f | ||
| 8th | 3 | Fayadh (USA) | 4 G | Poor | Qaiss Aboud | 134 lbs | 14/1 | 1.25 | Very slowly away - in rear - carried head awkwardly - no real impression | ||
| 9th | 8 | Nova Roma (GB) | 8 G | Poor | Salem bin Ghadayer | 130 lbs | 5/1 | 3.75 | Held up - took keen hold - progress 2f out - faded final furlong | ||
| 10th | 12 | Meqdam (IRE) | 8 G | AVG | Kareem Ramadan | 122 lbs | 50/1 | 0.1 | Slowly away - ridden to lead - headed 3f out - stopped quickly | ||
| 11th | 11 | Perfect Love (ARG) | 6 G | Poor |
Marcelino Rodrigues
(6)lbs
|
Ahmed Al Shemaili | 121 lbs | 66/1 | .75 | Held up - ridden 4f out - no impression | |
| 12th | 2 | Dubai Welcome (GB) | 8 G | AVG |
Hamed Al Busaidi
(6)lbs
|
Mohammed Al Mahrooqi | 128 lbs | 20/1 | .75 | Midfield - weakened |
Jebel Ali (UAE) Races