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Meydan · 30.03.19
1stThunder Snowby Helmet × Eastern Joy€6,588,500
2ndGronkowski4yo by Lonhro × Four Sugars€2,196,200
3rdGunnevera5yo by Dialed In × Unbridled Rage€1,098,100
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Purse€10,980,800
Distance2000 metres
Winning time2m 3.87s
SurfaceDirt · Fast
ConditionsNH 4up & SH 3up
Runners12

Result

12 runners · prize money to 6th place
PosHorseJockey · TrainerMarginPrize
1stThunder Snow5yo by Helmet × Eastern JoyChristophe SoumillonSaeed bin Suroor€6,588,500
2ndGronkowski4yo by Lonhro × Four SugarsOisin MurphySalem bin Ghadayer€2,196,200
3rdGunnevera5yo by Dialed In × Unbridled RageEmisael JaramilloAntonio Sano€1,098,100
4thPavel5yoJoel RosarioDoug O'Neill€549,000
5thAudible4yoFlavien PratTodd Pletcher€329,400
6thYoshida5yoJose L OrtizWilliam Mott€219,600
7thNorth America7yoRichard MullenS Seemar
8thSeeking The Soul6yoMike E SmithDallas Stewart
9thAxelrod4yoRoyston FfrenchSalem bin Ghadayer
10thNew Trails5yoConnor BeasleyAhmad bin Harmash
11thDolkong5yoOlivier DoleuzeSimon Foster
Pedigree of the winner
SireHelmet
DamEastern Joy
DamsireDubai Destination
Connections

Thunder Snow in 2019

2 places
Trainer / Jockey / Track
Metropolitan Handicap1609 metres · €1,098,1003rdSaeed bin SuroorChristophe Soumillon08.06.2019Belmont ParkPrize money €109,808Race details
Al Maktoum Challenge2012 metres · €549,0002ndSaeed bin SuroorChristophe Soumillon09.03.2019MeydanPrize money €109,808Race details
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All winners since 2011

YearWinnerTrainer / JockeyOwner / Breeder
2018Thunder SnowHelmet × Eastern JoySaeed bin SuroorChristophe SoumillonGodolphinDarley
2017ArrogateUnbridled's Song × BubblerBob BaffertMike E SmithJuddmonteClearsky Farms
2016California ChromeLucky Pulpit × Love The ChaseArt ShermanVictor EspinozaCalifornia Chrome LLCPerry Martin & Steve Coburn
2015Prince BishopDubawi × North East BaySaeed bin SuroorWilliam BuickSheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed Al MaktoumThurso Ltd
2014African StoryPivotal × BlixenSaeed bin SuroorSilvestre De SousaGodolphinDarley
2013Animal KingdomLeroidesanimaux × DaliciaH Graham MotionJoel RosarioArrowfield Stud & Team ValorTeam Valor
2012MonterossoDubawi × Porto RocaMahmood Al ZarooniMickael BarzalonaGodolphinDarley
2011Victoire PisaNeo Universe × Whitewater AffairKatsuhiko SumiiMirco DemuroYoshimi IchikawaShadai Farm

History since 1996

Dubai World Cup
24Editions since 1996
1Multiple winnersThunder Snow
0%Won by fillies or mares0 of 24 · 0 of the last 20
1:59.50Fastest winning timeDubai Millennium · 2000

Record holders

Most wins since 1996
1Saeed bin SuroorTrainer · 2006, 2014, 2015, 2018, 2019 …9 wins
2GodolphinOwner · 2006, 2012, 2014, 2018, 2019 …8 wins
3Jerry BaileyJockey · 1996, 1997, 2001, 20024 wins
3Darley StudBreeder · 2012, 2014, 2018, 20194 wins
5Dubai DestinationDamsire · 2018, 20192 wins

Multiple winners

Won this race more than once
1Thunder Snow2018, 20192 wins

Biggest upsets

Longest-priced winners
1Almutawakel1999 · Richard Hills45.00
2Victoire Pisa2011 · Mirco Demuro21.00
3Monterosso2012 · Mickael Barzalona21.00
4Glória de Campeão2010 · T. J. Pereira17.00
5Prince Bishop2015 · William Buick15.00
Show all 24 winners since 1996Hide the list
YearWinnerTrainer / JockeyOwner / BreederOdds
2019Thunder SnowHelmet × Eastern JoySaeed bin SuroorChristophe SoumillonGodolphinDarley Stud5.00
2018Thunder SnowHelmet × Eastern JoySaeed bin SuroorChristophe SoumillonGodolphinDarley Stud9.00
2017ArrogateUnbridled's Song × BubblerBob BaffertMike E SmithJuddmonteClearsky Farms1.33
2016California ChromeLucky Pulpit × Love the ChaseArt ShermanVictor EspinozaCalifornia Chrome LLCPerry Martin and Steve Coburn2.88
2015Prince BishopDubawi × North East BaySaeed bin SuroorWilliam BuickHamdan bin Mohammed Al MaktoumThurso Ltd15.00
2014African StoryPivotal × BlixenSaeed bin SuroorSilvestre de SousaGodolphinDarley Stud13.00
2013Animal KingdomLeroidesanimaux × DaliciaGraham MotionJoel RosarioArrowfield Stud, / Team Valor Stable LLCTeam Valor6.50
2012MonterossoDubawi × Porto RocaMahmood Al ZarooniMickael BarzalonaGodolphinDarley Stud21.00
2011Victoire PisaNeo Universe × Whitewater AffairKatsuhiko SumiiMirco DemuroYoshimi IchikawaShadai Farm21.00
2010Glória de CampeãoImpression × AudacityPascal BaryT. J. PereiraStud Estrela EnergiaHaras Santarem (http://www.harassantarem.com.br/)17.00
2009Well ArmedTiznow × Well DressedEoin G. HartyAaron GryderWinStar FarmWinStar Farm11.00
2008CurlinSmart Strike × Sherriff's DeputySteve AsmussenRobby AlbaradoStonestreet Stables LLC, / Midnight Cry StablesFares Farm1.36
2007InvasorCandy Stripes × QuendomKiaran McLaughlinFernando JaraHamdan Al MaktoumHaras Clausan (Haras Santa Ines)2.25
2006ElectrocutionistRed Ransom × ElbaahaSaeed bin SuroorFrankie DettoriGodolphinCompagnia Generale2.25
2005Roses in MayDevil His Due × Tell A SecretDale RomansJohn R VelazquezKen & Sarah RamseyMargaux Farm2.38
2004Pleasantly PerfectPleasant Colony × Regal StateRichard MandellaAlex SolisDiamond A Racing Corp.Clovelly Farms3.50
2003Moon BalladSingspiel × Velvet MoonSaeed bin SuroorFrankie DettoriGodolphinNewgate Stud Farm3.75
2002Street CryMachiavellian × Helen StreetSaeed bin SuroorJerry BaileyGodolphinSheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum5.50
2001Captain SteveFly So Free × Sparkling DeliteBob BaffertJerry BaileyMichael E. PegramRoger Laubach2.75
2000Dubai MillenniumSeeking The Gold × Colorado DancerSaeed bin SuroorFrankie DettoriGodolphinSheikh Mohammed1.50
1999AlmutawakelMachiavellian × ElfaslahSaeed bin SuroorRichard HillsHamdan Al MaktoumShadwell Estates45.00
1998Silver CharmSilver Buck × Bonnie's PokerBob BaffertGary StevensBob & Beverly LewisMary Lou Wootton
1997SingspielIn The Wings × Glorious SongSir Michael StouteJerry BaileySheikh MohammedSheikh Mohammed
1996CigarPalace Music × Solar SlewBill MottJerry BaileyAllen E. PaulsonAllen E. Paulson2.00

Source: G1Stars meeting database – winners, connections, times and starting prices as recorded. Group 1 grading began in 1971.

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