He tried so hard. (Dirt) Thunder Snow went on to perform admirably in two of North America's leading G1 races on dirt over a mile and a quarter, going down by a neck in the Jockey Club Gold Cup at Belmont Park in September before an excellent performance to finish third in the Breeders' Cup Classic at Churchill Downs in November. SHARE. Copyright © 2010 - Due to the ongoing global health implications of the COVID-19/coronavirus and precautionary measures being implemented by the UAE government, Dubai Racing Club will host the Dubai World Cup meeting on March 28 without paid hospitality spectators at Meydan Racecourse.
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The Godolphin star is seeking a third successive Dubai World Cup night victory following his G2 UAE Derby win on dirt two years ago. Dubai World Cup 2019: Full racing results and reports from Meydan today.
March 30, 2019. Charles Fipke's Seeking the Soul was among the first horses on the track Monday morning, coming on just after 5:00 a.m. for an easy gallop. Since then, since coming back, he's really turned into a very consistent training horse. A brilliant pace-setter, he will also have to take on swift types from America, as well as up-and-coming Capezzano. I watched his performance and saw how he got it back.
The Dubai World Cup is a Group 1 race on dirt for three-year-olds and upwards over ten furlongs and regularly attracts a truly International field. It was a very good finish.
"He shipped well and arrived in good shape," said Keita Tanaka, the agent for owner Kazuyoshi Takimoto. Yoshida went out just after 7:00 a.m. to stretch his legs over the Meydan dirt track.
In a mantel already crowded with Breeders' Cup triumphs, classic victories, and seven Eclipse Awards, success in Dubai is one of the few remaining carrots left dangling for Pletcher. All races will be contested and regulated in a standard fashion and results will be recorded officially.We appreciate your patience and understanding and are monitoring the situation on a daily basis. I have never seen him in a race where he doesn't hit the line hard." **Inaugural Running.
When it comes to pulling off some sensational illusions, racehorses could put Houdini to shame with their collective sleight.
"What's been frustrating about his last two starts is he's breezed better for those two races than he has really at any time in his 3-year-old year," Pletcher said. On Tuesday, he breezed 1400m (seven furlongs) in company.
"He is the most popular horse in Korea and we have many people talking about him in the mainstream media.
I'm pretty pleased with him." My position in post number one was no good, but my horse is a beautiful, beautiful horse. They can act like the second coming during morning hours and then leave their conditioners fitful when the race day results fail to match. "He came out of (the Pegasus) well and trained well and really it's just such a lucrative opportunity that we feel like if he shows up and runs the kind of race that he did in the Florida Derby or Kentucky Derby, he's capable of getting a piece of it," said Pletcher, who will also be represented by Coal Front in the Godolphin Mile sponsored by Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum City-District One.
Christophe Soumillon moved Thunder Snow out for room and rallied to collar Gronkowski at the 1/16 pole setting up a duel to the line through 9f in 1:52.03. In his last two starts, however, Audible has looked a notch below his best self, finishing second in the Harlan's Holiday Stakes (G3) last December and fifth in the Pegasus World Cup Invitational Stakes. Jockey Emisael Jaramillo said, "My horse ran a very, very good race.