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Dubai City of Gold

The Dubai City of Gold is a Thoroughbred horse race run annually since 1998 at Nad Al Sheba Racecourse in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Given the nickname for the city of Dubai, the Group 2 race is open to Northern and Southern Hemisphere bred horses age four years and up. It is raced on turf at a distance of 2400 metres (app. 1+12 miles).

Dubai City of Gold
Group 2 race
LocationNad Al Sheba Racecourse
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Inaugurated1998
Race typeThoroughbred - Flat racing
Website
Race information
Distance2400 meters (app. 1+12 miles) (12 Furlongs)
SurfaceTurf
TrackLeft-handed
QualificationNH & SH bred Four-Years-Old+
WeightNH bred 4YO: 55.5 kg
NH bred 5YO+ 56 kg
SH bred 4YO+ : 56 kg
PurseUS$250,000

Initially a conditions race, it was upgraded to Group 3 status in 2001 and then to Group 2 status in 2009.

Records edit

Time record:

  • 2:26.83 - Walton Street 2021

Most wins by an owner:

  • 13 - Godolphin 2001, 2002, 2003, 2010, 2011, 2014, 2015, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2023

Most wins by a jockey:

Most wins by a trainer:

  • 10 - Saeed bin Suroor 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2010, 2014, 2015, 2017

Winners of the Dubai City of Gold edit

Year
Winner
Age
Jockey
Trainer
Owner
Time
1998 Happy Valentine 4 Frankie Dettori Saeed bin Suroor Maktoum Al Maktoum 2:36:97
1999 Sibling Rival 5 Frankie Dettori Saeed bin Suroor Sheikh Mohammed 2:28:91
2000 High-Rise 5 Frankie Dettori Saeed bin Suroor Mohammed Obaid Al Maktoum 2:29:30
2001 Give The Slip 4 Frankie Dettori Saeed bin Suroor Godolphin Racing 2:30.71
2002 Narrative 4 Richard Hills Saeed bin Suroor Godolphin Racing 2:32.63
2003 Highest 4 Frankie Dettori Saeed bin Suroor Godolphin Racing 2:30.15
2004 Fair Mix 4 Olivier Peslier Marcel Rolland Ecurie Week-End 2:29.24
2005 Greys Inn 5 Weichong Marwing Mike de Kock Bridget D. Oppenheimer 2:30:18
2006 Oracle West 5 Kevin Shea Mike de Kock Kenny Geemooi 2:33.89
2007 Quijano 5 Andrasch Starke Peter Schiergen Gestüt Fährhof 2:33.07
2008 Gower Song 5 Richard Hills David Elsworth Usk Valley Stud 2:30.10
2009 Front House 4 Kevin Shea Mike de Kock Sue Magnier & Wilgerbodsdrift Stud 2:31.70
2010 Campanologist 5 Frankie Dettori Saeed Bin Suroor Godolphin Racing 2:37.36
2011 Monterosso 4 Mickael Barzalona Mahmood Al Zarooni Godolphin Racing 2:36.09
2012 Mikhail Glinka 5 Royston Ffrench Herman Brown Ramzan Kadyrov 2:33.68
2013 Jakkalberry 7 Ryan Moore Marco Botti Jakkalberry Syndicate et al. 2:35.36
2014 Excellent Result 4 Kieren Fallon Saeed bin Suroor Godolphin Racing 2:32.87
2015 Sky Hunter 5 James Doyle Saeed bin Suroor Godolphin Racing 2:32.88
2016 Postponed 5 Andrea Atzeni Roger Varian Mohammed Obaid Al Maktoum 2:27.90
2017 Prize Money 4 Adrie de Vries Saeed bin Suroor Godolphin Racing 2:29.33
2018 Hawkbill 5 William Buick Charlie Appleby Godolphin Racing 2:26.85
2019 Old Persian 4 William Buick Charlie Appleby Godolphin Racing 2:32.68
2020 Loxley 5 Mickael Barzalona Charlie Appleby Godolphin Racing 2:28.59
2021 Walton Street 7 William Buick Charlie Appleby Godolphin Racing 2:26.83
2022 Hukum 5 Jim Crowley Owen Burrows Shadwell Stable 2:28.56
2023 Global Storm 6 William Buick Charlie Appleby Godolphin 2:27.47

See also edit

References edit

  • Racing Post:
    • 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007
    • 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017
    • 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023

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