Al Husn
Al Husn was an outsider, returned at decimal odds of 10. The field numbered 6 runners. The four-year-old filly is by Dubawi out of Hadaatha. The win was worth GBP 340,260 to the winner. The winning time was 2m 13.37s.
Great Britain
Goodwood · 03.08.23
Watch the raceJockeyJim Crowley
TrainerRoger Varian
Purse£600,000
Distance1991 metres
Winning time2m 13.37s
SurfaceTurf
ConditionsFillies and mares, 3 and up
Stories of this Result
Al Husn
Dubawi
With this win, Dubawi moved to 5 Group 1 wins this season, three wins behind leader Frankel in the sires' table. The stallion is also the sire of Never Ending Story (sixth) from this field. Those wins came from 4 different horses.
Shadwell Estate Company Ltd
Shadwell Estate Company Ltd had come close here before: Zeyaadah was second in 2021. With this win, the owner moved to 4 Group 1 wins this season, 10 wins behind leader Godolphin in the owners' table.
Watch the race
Racing TV · English commentaryResult
6 runners · prize money to 6th placePosHorseJockey · TrainerMarginPrize
5thCaernarfon3yo filly by Cityscape × Royal FfanciConnor BeasleyJack Channon1 ½£16,140
Pedigree of the winner
As of race day 03.08.23Al Husn
DubawiSire
HadaathaDamby Sea The Stars
DamHadaatha
Al Husn is out of Hadaatha (Sea The Stars), a stakes winner in England who took the Listed John Musker Stakes and finished third in the Gr.1 Prix de l'Opera. Al Husn is the fourth of her seven foals and one of her two winners, the other being her half-brother Moshaawer (Frankel), who won twice. Hadaatha is a half-sister to five winners, including Itlaaq (Alhaarth), successful 11 times, and Aghaany (Dubawi), dam of the Listed-placed Taany.
Second damHathrah
The second dam Hathrah (Linamix) was a stakes winner, taking the Listed Masaka Stakes, and third in the Gr.1 1000 Guineas.
Third damZivania
The third dam is the multiple stakes-placed Zivania (Shernazar), who produced seven black-type horses including Hathrah. They are led by Ivan Luis (Lycius), a Group 2 winner placed in several Group 1 races and now a sire, and Stagelight (Montjeu), winner of the Gr.3 UAE 2000 Guineas and also a sire. Zivania is also the dam of the Listed winner and sire Zero Problemo (Priolo), placed at Group 2 level, and of the Listed winner Amathia (Darshaan), who was Group 3-placed and became the dam of Distant Memories, a Group 3 winner placed at Group 2 level, Mutatis Mutandis, a Listed winner placed at Group 1 level, the Listed winner Mohedian Lady, Group 3-placed, and the Listed-placed Orcia.
Wider family
The family also includes the Group 1 winners and sires Most Improved (Lawman) and Ectot (Hurricane Run), the Group 3 winner and Group 1-placed sire Johnny Barnes (Acclamation), the Group 1 winner Meditate (No Nay Never) and Givemethebeatboys (Bungle Inthejungle), winner of the Gr.3 Marble Hill Stakes in 2023.
Next generation
Hadaatha has a yearling filly by Siyouni and a weanling filly by No Nay Never.
Connections
JockeyJim Crowley
TrainerRoger Varian
All winners since 2020
| Year | Winner | Trainer / Jockey | Owner / Breeder | Video | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | NashwaFrankel × Princess Loulou | John & Thady GosdenHollie Doyle | Imad AlsagarBlue Diamond Stud Farm (UK) Ltd | ||
| 2021 | Lady BowthorpeNathaniel × Maglietta Fina | William JarvisKieran Shoemark | Ms E L BanksScuderia Archi Romani | ||
| 2020 | Fancy BlueDeep Impact × Chenchikova | Donnacha Aidan O'BrienRyan Moore | Michael Tabor & Derrick Smith & Mrs John MagnierCoolmore |
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