| Newmarket07 July 2010 Race Time:16:55 | Purebred Arabian | Group Race Race | |||
| The Abu Dhabi International Stakes (Group 2 PA) | |||||
| For purebred arabians, 4 yrs old & upwards. Mares & fillies, 5lbs. | |||||
| Winning Time: 01:48:77 | To race over one mile or thereabouts | Turf: Good To Firm | |||
| Pos | Dist | Horse | Eqp | Wgt | Rat | Age | S/P | Trainer/Jockey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nashwan Al Khalidiah (KSA) | 9-13 | 127 | 6 | 5-6f | M. J F Bernard | ||
| Jean-Baptiste Hamel | ||||||||
| Made all mostly 3 or 4l clear. Maintained strong gallop and soon went clear again when shaken up final furlong. Very impressive. | ||||||||
| 2 | 3.25 | Jaafer (GB) | bl | 9-13 | 125 | 7 | Eves | Mr J Smart |
| Alan Munro | ||||||||
| Settled 5th. Headway from 3f out and soon went 2nd. Got to within nearly 2l of winner 2f out but no impression final furlong. | ||||||||
| 3 | 8.00 | Mu'azzaz (GB) | bl | 9-8 | 104 | 6 | 12-1 | Mr J Smart |
| Ted Durcan | ||||||||
| 6th and under pressure at halfway. Went 4th 2f out. Took 3rd final furlong but no danger to 1st 2. | ||||||||
| 4 | 1.50 | Tidarbret (GB) | 9-8 | 98 | 5 | 11-1 | Mr D M Batteate | |
| Mr Stephen Harrison | ||||||||
| Chased winner in 2nd until 2 1/2fs out. Weakened into 4th final furlong. Ran well. | ||||||||
| 5 | 13.00 | Thimaar (FR) | 9-3 | 94 | 5 | 7-1 | Mrs G M Duffield | |
| Richard Hills | ||||||||
| Disputed 3rd until halfway. Soon weakened from 3f out. | ||||||||
| 6 | 9.00 | Altobello (FR) | bl, tt | 9-11 | 110 | 4 | 14-1 | Mr W M Smith |
| Mr Simon Walker | ||||||||
| Disputed 3rd early stages. Weakened quickly from halfway and soon well beaten in 6th. Eased latter stages. | ||||||||
| 7 | 1.00 | Noble Athlete (FR) | 9-8 | 90 | 8 | 12-1 | Mrs D Thomas | |
| Mr P Collington | ||||||||
| Soon well outpaced and struggling. | ||||||||
| W | Suhaim (FR) | 9-8 | 4 | 20-1 | Ms B Deutrom | |||
| Mr M Smith | ||||||||