Facteur Cheval
Former winner Lord North (2021, 2022 and 2023) was among the beaten runners, finishing eighth. The winning margin over Namur was a short head. The horse is by Ribchester out of Jawlaat. The winning time was 1m 45.91s.
United Arab Emirates
Meydan · 30.03.24
Watch the raceDubai Turf
1stFacteur Cheval5yo by Ribchester × Jawlaat
3rdDanon Beluga5yo by Heart's Cry × CoastedAED 1,980,707
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PurseAED 7,604,078 · US$2.1M
Distance1800 metres
Winning time1m 45.91s
SurfaceTurf · Good
ConditionsNH 4up & SH 3up
Runners16
Stories of this Result
Facteur Cheval
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GHRTV · English commentaryResult
16 runners · prize money to 6th placePosHorseJockey · TrainerMarginPrize
7thCalif5yo gelding by Areion × Cherry DanonAdrie de VriesF NassShort head
8thLord North8yo gelding by Dubawi × NajoumFrankie DettoriJohn & Thady GosdenShort head
9thNashwa5yo mare by Frankel × Princess LoulouHollie DoyleJohn & Thady GosdenShort head
11thReal World7yo gelding by Dark Angel × NafuraKevin StottSaeed bin Suroor1
12thCairo4yo colt by Quality Road × CuffWayne LordanAidan O'Brien3 ¾
14thLuxembourg5yo colt by Camelot × AttireRyan MooreAidan O'Brien18
Pedigree of the winner
As of race day 30.03.24Facteur Cheval
RibchesterSire
JawlaatDamby Shamardal
DamJawlaat
Facteur Cheval is the best of two winners from the first three named foals out of the unraced Jawlaat (Shamardal), a half-sister to the multiple Group winner Tantheem (Teofilo), who won three Group 3 races in France.
Second damRiqa
Second dam Riqa (Dubawi) won twice and was Listed-placed. She is a half-sister to the sire Motamarris (Le Havre), a Listed winner in France placed at Group 1 level, and to the Listed-placed Saraaba (New Approach).
Third damThamarat
Third dam Thamarat (Anabaa), a Listed-placed winner, is the grandam of the sire Santiago (Authorized), winner of the Gr.1 Irish Derby, of La Joconde (Frankel), twice placed at Group 1 level, and of the Group 3 winners Glounthaune (Kodiac) and Grosvenor Square (Galileo), both also Group 2-placed.
Wider family
This is the family of the multiple Group 1 winner and sire Tamayuz (Nayef) and of Eshaada (Muhaarar), winner of the Gr.1 British Champions Fillies & Mares S. The fifth dam of Jawlaat, Allegretta (Lombard), produced King's Best (Kingmambo), winner of the Gr.1 2000 Guineas in 2000, and Urban Sea (Miswaki), winner of the Gr.1 Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe in 1993 and dam of Galileo and Sea The Stars.
Next generation
Jawlaat has a yearling colt by Sottsass.
Connections
All winners since 2021
| Year | Winner | Trainer / Jockey | Owner / Breeder | Video | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Lord NorthDubawi × Najoum | John & Thady GosdenFrankie Dettori | HH Sheikh Zayed bin Mohammed RacingGodolphin | ||
| 2022 | Lord NorthDubawi × Najoum | John & Thady GosdenFrankie Dettori | HH Sheikh Zayed bin Mohammed RacingGodolphin | ||
| 2021 | Lord NorthDubawi × Najoum | John & Thady GosdenFrankie Dettori | HH Sheikh Zayed bin Mohammed RacingGodolphin |
History since 1996
Dubai Turf28Editions since 1996
1Multiple winnersLord North
17%Won by fillies or mares5 of 30 · 3 of the last 20
Record holders
Most wins since 19961Frankie DettoriJockey · 1997, 2021, 2022, 20234 wins
2Saeed bin SuroorTrainer · 1998, 1999, 2000, 2013, 2018 …6 wins
3GodolphinOwner · 1997, 1998, 2013, 20184 wins
4DubawiSire · 2018, 2021, 2022, 20234 wins
5Northern FarmBreeder · 2007, 2016, 2017, 20194 wins
6Giant's CausewayDamsire · 2021, 2022, 20233 wins
Multiple winners
Won this race more than onceAll 30 winners since 1996
| Year | Winner | Trainer / Jockey | Owner / Breeder | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Facteur Cheval Ribchester | Jérôme Reynier Maxime Guyon | Team Valor International & / Gary Barber McCracken Farms | 23.00 |
| 2023 | Lord North Dubawi | John & Thady Gosden Frankie Dettori | Zayed bin Mohammed Godolphin | 6.00 |
| 2022 | Panthalassa Lord Kanaloa | Yoshito Yahagi Yutaka Yoshida | Hiroo Race Co., Ltd. Hidenori Kimura | 9.00 |
| 2022 | Lord North Dubawi | John & Thady Gosden Frankie Dettori | Zayed bin Mohammed Godolphin | 4.50 |
| 2021 | Lord North Dubawi | John Gosden Frankie Dettori | Zayed bin Mohammed Godolphin | 2.50 |
| 2019 | Almond Eye Lord Kanaloa | Sakae Kunieda Christophe Lemaire | Silk Racing Northern Farm | 2.20 |
| 2018 | Benbatl Dubawi | Saeed bin Suroor Oisin Murphy | Godolphin Darley Stud | 5.00 |
| 2017 | Vivlos Deep Impact | Yasuo Tomomichi João Moreira | Kazuhiro Sasaki Northern Farm | 15.00 |
| 2016 | Real Steel Deep Impact | Yoshito Yahagi Ryan Moore | Sunday Racing Northern Farm | 9.00 |
| 2015 | Solow Singspiel | Freddy Head Maxime Guyon | Wertheimer et Frère Wertheimer et Frère | 3.25 |
| 2014 | Just A Way Heart's Cry | Naosuke Sugai Yuichi Fukunaga | Akatsuki Yamatoya Shadai Corporation Inc | 4.00 |
| 2013 | Sajjhaa King's Best | Saeed bin Suroor Silvestre de Sousa | Godolphin Darley | 8.00 |
| 2012 | Cityscape Selkirk | Roger Charlton James Doyle | Juddmonte Juddmonte | 9.00 |
| 2011 | Presvis Sakhee | Luca Cumani Ryan Moore | Leonidas Marinopoulos Mette Campbell-Andenaes | 6.00 |
| 2010 | Al Shemali Medicean | Ali Rashid Al Raihe Royston Ffrench | Mansoor Al Maktoum Minster Stud | 41.00 |
| 2009 | Gladiatorus Silic | Mubarak bin Shafya Ahmed Ajtebi | Mansoor Al Maktoum Azienda Agricola le Ferriere di Raponi Giampaolo | 13.00 |
| 2008 | Jay Peg Camden Park | Herman Brown Anton Marcus | Marsh Shirtliff et al. High Season Stud | 51.00 |
| 2007 | Admire Moon End Sweep | Hiroyoshi Matsuda Yutaka Take | Riichi Kondo Northern Farm | 6.50 |
| 2006 | David Junior Pleasant Tap | Brian Meehan Jamie Spencer | Roldvale Limited & / Gold Group International Arthur I. Appleton | 5.50 |
| 2005 | Elvstroem Danehill | Tony Vasil Nash Rawiller | Elvstroem Syndicate F. B. J Tagg, F. Meduri & G. Moffitt | 9.00 |
| 2004 | Right Approach Machiavellian | Mike de Kock Weichong Marwing | Bernard Kantor et al. Queen Elizabeth II | 13.00 |
| 2004 | Paolini Lando | Andreas Wöhler Eduardo Pedroza | Carde Ostermann-Richter Mrs C Ostermann-Richter | 11.00 |
| 2003 | Ipi Tombe Manshood | Mike de Kock Kevin Shea | Team Valor, Sunmark Stable & / WinStar Farm Peter J. Moor | 2.00 |
| 2002 | Terre a Terre Kaldounevees | Eric Libaud Christophe Soumillon | Madame Henri Devin & / Madame Biden Ashbrooke Mme Henri Devin | 10.00 |
| 2001 | Jim And Tonic Double Bed | François Doumen Gérald Mossé | John D. Martin & Roger Barby S.A.R.L. Nupsala | 6.00 |
| 2000 | Rhythm Band Cozzene | Saeed bin Suroor Ted Durcan | Rashid Al Maktoum William L Clifton Jnr | |
| 1999 | Altibr Diesis | Saeed bin Suroor Richard Hills | Hamdan Al Maktoum Hint At Love Partnership, C McGaughey Iii, Et Al | |
| 1998 | Annus Mirabilis Warning | Saeed bin Suroor Gary Stevens | Godolphin Darley Stud Management Co. Ltd. | |
| 1997 | Tamayaz Gone West | Saeed bin Suroor Frankie Dettori | Godolphin Windfields Farm | |
| 1996 | Key of Luck Chief's Crown | Kiaran McLaughlin Gary Stevens | Saeed bin Maktoum Al Maktoum Gainsborough Farm |
Source: G1Stars meeting database – winners, connections, times and starting prices as recorded. Group 1 grading began in 1971.
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