2021/2022 International Group 1 Stakes

Group 1 International Stakes

May 2021 - Mid-February 2022

February14, 2022 - HH The President Cup (Gr 1) - AED 2,500,000, 2200m, Abu Dhabi Equestrian Club

1st Somoud (Munjiz x Wadya) 2nd Ashton Tourettes 3rd Mujeeb Winning time: 2:26.77 Winning owner: Yas Racing Winning trainer: Jean de Roualle Winning jockey: Adrie de Vries

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February 4, 2022 - Al Maktoum Challenge Round 2 (Gr 1) - $55,000, 1900m, Meydan, Dubai

1st Rajeh (Jaafer x Nelka) 2nd Dergham Athbah 3rd Brraq Winning time: 2:09.35 Winning owner: Basil Masoud Saleh Al Kasbi Winning trainer: M Al Mheiri Winning jockey: Antonio Fresu

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January 14, 2022 - Al Maktoum Challenge Round 1 (Gr 1) - $50,000, 1600m, Meydan, Dubai

1st RB Rich Lyke Me (Majd Al Arab x Rich Frynd) 2nd Brraq 3rd Mh Rahal Winning time: 1:46.48 Winning owner: Bahrain Winning trainer: Fawzi Nass Winning jockey: Adrie de Vries

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December 5, 2021 - Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan Jewel Crown (Gr 1) - AED 5,000,000, 2200m, Abu Dhabi Equestrian Club, Abu Dhabi

1st Lady Princess (General x Nacree Al Maury) 2nd Hoggar de L’Ardus 3rd Haayan Winning time: 2:26.26 Winning owner: Khalifa Bin Sheail Al Kuwari Winning trainer: Thomas Fourcy Winning jockey: Jim Crowley

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1st Hayyan (Munjiz x Dahwa) 2nd Soko 3rd HM Al Sakeb Winning time: 2:28.70 Winning owner: Yas Horse Racing Management Winning trainer: F Sanchez Winning jockey: Ioritz Mendizabal

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October 3, 2021 - Qatar Arabian World Cup (Gr 1) - $1,000,000, 2000m, Longchamp, Paris, France 1st Hoggar De L’Ardus (Mister Ginoux x Alfa De L’Ardus) 2nd Lady Princess 3rd Tayf Winning time: 2:21.02 Winning owner: H.E. Sheikha Reem bint Mohammed bin Khalifa Al Thani Winning trainer: Thomas Fourcy Winning jockey: Mickael Barzalona

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September 11, 2021 - UAE President Cup (Gr 1) - £80,000, 2000m, Doncaster, UK 1st Abbes (TM Fred Texas x Raqiyah) 2nd Arion 3rd Alajab Winning time: 2:19.00 Winning owner: H.H. Sheikh Abdullah B K Al Thani Winning trainer: Thomas Fourcy Winning jockey: Olivier Peslier

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August 10, 2021 - Al Rayyan Cup (Prix Kesberoy) (Gr 1) - €50,000, 2000m, Deauville, France 1st Samlla (Assy x Djakera Des Forges) 2nd Hakeem 3rd Penny Winning time: 2:22.64 Winning owner: HE Sheikha Reem bint Mohammed bin Khalifa Al Thani Winning trainer: F Rohaut Winning jockey: Olvier Peslier

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August 10, 2021 - Doha Cup (Prix Manganate) (Gr 1) - €50,000, 2000m, Deauville, France 1st Soko (Nieshan x Saka) 2nd Mon’nia 3rd Hoggar De L’ardus Winning time: 2:17.94 Winning owner: Helal Al Alawi Winning trainer: O Trigodet Winning jockey: Oliver Peslier

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July 28, 2021 - Qatar International S. (Gr 1) - €400,000, 1600m, Goodwood, UK 1st Lady Princess (General x Nacree Al Maury) 2nd Ebraz 3rd Tayf Winning time: 1:50.94 Winning owner: Khalifa Bin Shaeil Al Kuwari Winning trainer: Thomas Fourcy Winning jockey: Oisin Murphy

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May 16, 2021- President of the UAE Cup (Gr 1) - €100,000, 2000m, Longchamp, Paris, France 1st Hattal (Mahabb x Mizzna) 2nd Melabi 3rd No And No Al Maury Winning time: 2:19.91 Winning owner: Yas Horse Racing Managment Winning trainer: Thomas Demeaulte Winning jockey: Ioritz Mendizabal

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June 20, 2021 - Qatar Derby des Pur-Sang Arabes (Gr 1) - €150,000, 2000m, Chantilly, France 1st Hoggar De L’Ardus (Mister Ginoux x Alfa De L’Ardus) 2nd Abbes 3rd Soko Winning time: 2:10.69 Winning owner: H.E. Sheikha Reem bint Mohammed bin Khalifa Al Thani Winning trainer: Thomas Fourcy Winning jockey: Maxime Guyon

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