| Wolverhampton08 June 2008 Race Time:17:00 | Purebred Arabian | 0-90/95 Race | |||
| The Nad Al Sheba Handicap Stakes | |||||
| For purebred arabians, 4yrs old & upwards rated 0-90. | |||||
| Winning Time: 02:02:00 | To race over one mile or thereabouts | Dirt: Standard | |||
| Pos | Dist | Horse | Eqp | Wgt | Rat | Age | S/P | Trainer/Jockey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Prince Dormant (GB) | 10-0 | 83 | 4 | 7-4f | Mr D M Batteate | ||
| Mr Simon Walker | ||||||||
| Looked well. Tracked leader until led 3f out. Went clear when challenged straight. Impressive. | ||||||||
| 2 | 3.00 | Benamer (GB) | 9-11 | 80 | 5 | 7-2 | Mr D M Batteate | |
| Mr M Smith | ||||||||
| Settled towards rear. Headway 4f out and went 2nd approaching straight. Challenged winner but no impression closing stages. | ||||||||
| 3 | 3.00 | Final Fling (FR) | 9-5 | 74 | 8 | 5-1 | Mrs D Thomas | |
| Mr R P Flint | ||||||||
| Midfield. Improved to go 4th approaching straight. Stayed on into 3rd at one pace final 2f. | ||||||||
| 4 | 3.00 | Roches Du Cayrou (FR) | 9-5 | 74 | 10 | 33-1 | Mrs D Thomas | |
| Miss Anna Wallace | ||||||||
| Rear until good late headway closing stages to take 4th close home. Never nearer. | ||||||||
| 5 | 0.50 | Estihlal (GB) | 10-7 | 90 | 5 | 9-4 | Mrs G M Duffield | |
| Mr P Collington | ||||||||
| Bandaged. Soon prominent. Under pressure 3f out and lost touch. Kept on at one pace. | ||||||||
| 6 | 2.00 | Sakari (FR) | tt | 10-2 | 85 | 5 | 10-1 | Mr J Smart |
| Mr Y J Al Senaidi (5) | ||||||||
| Sweating. Led until 3f out. 3rd turning into straight and rider lost whip. Weakened final 2f. | ||||||||
| 7 | 2.00 | Kamiliya (GB) | 9-9 | 78 | 4 | 8-1 | Mr D M Batteate | |
| Mr Stephen Harrison | ||||||||
| Midfield until losing touch over 3f out. | ||||||||
| 8 | 15.00 | Sabden (FR) | 9-11 | 80 | 6 | 14-1 | Miss S Davison | |
| Mr A Newey | ||||||||
| Prominent until dropping away 4f out. Well beaten. Poor effort. | ||||||||