“Palace Pierre” Hamdan bin Mohammed is the champion of the “Prix Jacques Le Marois” for the second year in a row

Pony "Palace Pierre".

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The “Palace Pier” pony, owned by His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, under the supervision of trainers, John and Ted Gosden, was crowned for the second year in a row, the champion of the “Prix Jacques Le Marois” race, dedicated to the first category horses “Group 1”. Which was held yesterday, on the French track "Deauville", and ran for a distance of a mile (1,600 metres).

The four-year-old foal, who was crowned last year with the title of the best three-year-old horse on the world horse arena, confirmed his worth as the "king" of the mile, adding his fourth consecutive victory for this season, and the ninth in his career, which is limited to 10 participations in the world of racing. And his fifth in the world’s highest-ranked “Group 1” race, and expert jockey, Frankie Dettori, knew how to repeat the scenario of last year’s race, by preserving the capabilities of the pony “Pallas Pierre” during the early stages, before unleashing him in the last 400 metres. He captured the lead and crossed the finish line in first place, achieving a time of one minute 35 seconds and 96 milliseconds, surpassing the "neck" difference over the champion of the British "2000 Guineas" and "St. James Palace Stakes" for the current season, the "Boutique Flair" horse. , owned by coach GS Bolger, who was led by jockey Kevin Manning to second place, while the third place went to the horse "Order F".Australia”, under the supervision of expert coach Abden O’Brien, and led by jockey Ryan Moore.

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