Sibelius
Former winner Switzerland (2022) was among the beaten runners, finishing second. The horse is by Not This Time out of Fiery Pulpit. The win was worth AED 4,224,005 to the winner. The winning time was 1m 10.69s.
United Arab Emirates
Meydan · 25.03.23
Watch the raceJockeyRyan Moore
TrainerJ O Dwyer
PurseUS$2,000,000
Distance1200 metres
Winning time1m 10.69s
SurfaceDirt · Fast
ConditionsNH & SH 3up
Runners14
Stories of this Result
Sibelius
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Racing TV · English commentaryResult
14 runners · prize money to 6th placePosHorseJockey · TrainerMarginPrize
7thTuz6yo gelding by Oxbow × Suede ShoeJ Da SilvaBhupat Seemar¾
11thSuper Ocho5yo colt by Dubai Sky × Berry BlossomHector BerriosA Sanchez¾
14thRoad Bloc5yo gelding by Street Sense × Jan's Perfect StarO ChavezO Refai4
Pedigree of the winner
As of race day 25.03.23Sibelius
Not This TimeSire
Fiery PulpitDamby Pulpit
DamFiery Pulpit
Sibelius is out of the unraced Fiery Pulpit (Pulpit) and is the seventh of her eight winners from ten foals aged three and over. She is also the dam of two stakes-placed runners, Paddock Pick (Graydar) and Dypsy (Broken Vow), and Dypsy is the dam of the stakes winner Edwards Going Left, twice placed at Grade 1 level.
Second damPretty Flame
Second dam Pretty Flame (Mt Livermore) was a winner and produced eleven winners from 16 foals. They are headed by Clamorosa (Seattle Dancer), a Group 3 winner, and the stakes winner Bensonhurst Bull (Geiger Counter), and include stakes-placed winners by Deputy Minister, Sky Classic, Saint Ballado and Trempolino.
Third damPretty Driver
Third dam Pretty Driver (Lt Stevens) was placed and has ten winners from eleven foals, among them the stakes winners Pretty Sham (Sham) and Colonel Hill (Temperence Hill). She is also the grandam of the Group 3 winner Tolanda, dam of Tytola, a Group 1 winner in South Africa.
Next generation
Fiery Pulpit has a 2-year-old colt by Palace Malice.
Connections
All winners since 2021
| Year | Winner | Trainer / Jockey | Owner / Breeder | Video | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | SwitzerlandSpeightstown × Czechers | Bhupat SeemarTadhg O'Shea | Coolmore (Mgr T Magnier), Wynaus (Mgr D Smith), Westerberg (Mgr M Ryan), J Poulin, Sir P Vela, Lynque (Mgr Ms L Ingham), Woppitt Bloodstock (Mgr Mrs D Kepitis), Peachester Lodge (Mgr Mrs L Huddy), Rockingham Thoroughbreds (Mgr J Ingham), Aristia Park Bloodstock, Meridian Bloodstock & K MacLennanBranch Family Trust | ||
| 2021 | ZendenFed Biz × You Laughin | Carlos DavidAntonio Fresu | Llp Performance Horse, LlcBrent & Beth Harris |
History since 2000
Dubai Golden Shaheen23Editions since 2000
2Multiple winnersCaller One, Mind Your Biscuits
0%Won by fillies or mares0 of 23 · 0 of the last 20
1:08.10Fastest winning timeBig Jag · 2000
Multiple winners
Won this race more than once1Caller One2001, 20022 wins
2Mind Your Biscuits2017, 20182 wins
Biggest upsets
Longest-priced winners2State City2003 · Michael Hills26.00
4Our New Recruit2004 · Alex Solis21.00
5Kelly's Landing2007 · Frankie Dettori12.00
All 23 winners since 2000
| Year | Winner | Trainer / Jockey | Owner / Breeder | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Sibelius Not This Time | Jeremiah O'Dwyer Ryan Moore | Jun Park & Delia Nash Taylor Brothers Properties Llc, Pollock Farms, Patrick H. Pa | 8.50 |
| 2022 | Switzerland Speightstown | Bhupat Seemar Tadhg O'Shea | RRR Racing Branch Family Trust | 23.00 |
| 2021 | Zenden Fed Biz | Carlos David Antonio Fresu | LLP Performance Horse Brent Harris & Beth Harris | 41.00 |
| 2019 | X Y Jet Kantharos | Jorge Navarro Emisael Jaramillo | Rockingham Ranch & Gelfenstein Farm Didier Plasencia | 2.75 |
| 2018 | Mind Your Biscuits Posse | Chad Summers Joel Rosario | J Stables, Head Of Plains Partners LLC Et Al Jumping Jack Racing Llc | 7.00 |
| 2017 | Mind Your Biscuits Posse | Chad Summers Joel Rosario | J Stables, Head Of Plains Partners LLC Et Al Jumping Jack Racing Llc | 5.50 |
| 2016 | Muarrab Oasis Dream | Musabah Al Muhairi Paul Hanagan | Hamdan Al Maktoum Stratford Place Stud | 7.00 |
| 2015 | Secret Circle Eddington | Bob Baffert Victor Espinoza | Karl Watson, Michael E. Pegram & Paul Weitman Willmott Stables | 4.33 |
| 2014 | Sterling City Nadeem | John Moore João Moreira | Ling Chiu Shing and Gary Ling Kay Wai Mr Dpr Esplin | 3.25 |
| 2013 | Reynaldothewizard Speightstown | Satish Seemar Richard Mullen | Zabeel Racing Gibraltar Group Lp | 10.00 |
| 2012 | Krypton Factor Kyllachy | Fawzi Abdulla Nass Kieren Fallon | Fawzi Abdulla Nass Lady Fairhaven | 7.50 |
| 2011 | Rocket Man Viscount | Patrick Shaw Felix Coetzee | Alfredo L. A. Crabbia D R Fleming | 2.00 |
| 2010 | Kinsale King Yankee Victor | Carl O'Callaghan Garrett Gomez | Super Horse Inc. Marvin Little, Jr. | 8.00 |
| 2009 | Big City Man Northern Afleet | Jerry Barton Jose Verenzuela | Prince Sultan Mohammed Saud Al Kabeer Four Horsemen's Ranch | 6.50 |
| 2008 | Benny the Bull Lucky Lionel | Richard E. Dutrow Jr. Edgar Prado | IEAH Stables et al. Tamoka Farms | 2.75 |
| 2007 | Kelly's Landing Patton | Eddie Kenneally Frankie Dettori | Summerplace Farm Summerplace Farm | 12.00 |
| 2006 | Proud Tower Too Proud Irish | Sal Gonzalez David Cohen | Tricar Stables Tricar Stables Inc | 6.00 |
| 2005 | Saratoga County Valid Expectations | George Weaver Javier Castellano | Evelyn Pollard Round Table LLC | 7.00 |
| 2004 | Our New Recruit Alphabet Soup | John W. Sadler Alex Solis | CRK Stable Thomas A Groul | 21.00 |
| 2003 | State City Carson City | Paddy Rudkin Michael Hills | S M R M Darley Stud Management, L L C | 26.00 |
| 2002 | Caller One Phone Trick | James Chapman Gary Stevens | C. Chapman, T. McArthur Orpendale & John R Gaines | 3.50 |
| 2001 | Caller One Phone Trick | James Chapman Corey Nakatani | C. Chapman, T. McArthur Orpendale & John R Gaines | 4.50 |
| 2000 | Big Jag Kleven | Tim Pinfield Alex Solis | Julius Zolezzi Julius H Zolezzi |
Source: G1Stars meeting database – winners, connections, times and starting prices as recorded. Group 1 grading began in 1971.
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