Italian jockey Dettori climbs in the last 500 meters and takes first place
Hamdan bin Mohammed crowns Saudi Arabia in the Dubai World Cup .. "Country Grammer" is a champion .. (video)
Hamdan bin Mohammed hands over the Dubai World Cup to Saudi Amr Zidan, owner of the horse "Country Grammer".
Photography: Osama Abu Ghanem
Photography: Osama Abu Ghanem
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Yesterday, His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, crowned the Saudi Amr Zeidan, owner of the horse "Country Grammer", with the title of the Dubai World Cup for horses, which was held yesterday at the "Meydan" track, sponsored by "Emirates Airlines". For a distance of 2000 metres, the prize money amounted to 12 million dollars, while the total prize money amounted to 30.5 million dollars.
And "Country Grammer", led by jockey Frankie Dettori, and the supervision of American coach Bob Baffert, flew in the field, capturing the attention of a distance of 2000 meters.
Country Grammer gave Saudi Arabia its second historical title in the World Cup, after the historic achievement of the horse "Arugit" in 2017, to ascend to the third place in the list of countries winning the Dubai World Cup, while the UAE topped the list of the most prized title in horse racing in the world. The world with 13 titles, compared to eight titles for the United States of America, and a title for Australia, Brazil and Japan.
Italian jockey Frankie Dettori brilliantly led the horse "Country Grammer" to win the race over a distance of 2000 metres, with a total prize money of 12 million dollars, including 7.2 million dollars for the horse owned by Zidane Racing, Winstar and Commonwealth crowned first place.
The main run of the Dubai World Cup evening witnessed great excitement, after the first candidate to win the race, the American horse "Live Is Good", led by jockey Irad Ortiz, demonstrated his control over the race from its beginning, amid strong pursuit from his compatriot "Midnight Bourbon", led by jockey Jose Ortiz, and Godolphin's "Real World" team horse, led by jockey Christophe Summillon, but the excitement rose after jockey Frankie Dettori advanced with the horse "Country Grammer" to second place in the last 500 metres, and performed a great performance, before taking first place in the last meters, Recording a time of 2:04:97 minutes, the American horse "Hot Road Charlie", owned by Road Runner, Boat Racing and Gensway, led by jockey Flavin Pratt, came in second place, followed by the Japanese horse "Chiwa Wizard", owned by Shinobu Nakanishi, led by jockey. The jockey Yoga Quada, while he fell to fourth place the horse "Live is Good", owned by Win Star Farm and the Chinese Horse Club.
• 2:04:97 minutes, the time it took "Country Grammer" to win the first place in the Dubai World Cup race.
• $12 million in total prizes for the Dubai World Cup race.
• $7.2 million prize for winning the champion "Country Grammer" in the ninth game.
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Dubai World Cup Race
the first:
"Country Grammer", Zidane Racing, Winstar and Commonwealth (Saudi Arabia).
The second:
"Hot Road Charlie", Road Runner, Boot Racing and Gainsway (USA).
the third:
"Chiwa Wizard", Shinobu Nakanishi (Japan).
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