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1stWalk Of Stars6yo by Dubawi × Sound Reflection€528,300
2ndImperial Emperor5yo by Dubawi × Zhukova€176,100
3rdFacteur Cheval6yo by Ribchester × Jawlaat€88,000
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Walk Of Stars
Purse€862,900
To the winner€528,300
Distance1900 metres
Winning time1m 56.21s
SurfaceDirt · Fast
ConditionsNH 4up & SH 3up
Runners12

Stories of this Result

Bhupat Seemar

Bhupat Seemar had come close here before: Remorse was second in 2022 and Franz Strauss was second in 2024. The stable also saddled Imperial Emperor (second) in this edition.

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Result

12 runners · prize money to 5th place
PosHorseJockey · TrainerMarginPrize
1stWalk Of Stars6yo gelding by Dubawi × Sound ReflectionTadhg O'SheaBhupat Seemar€528,300
2ndImperial Emperor5yo gelding by Dubawi × ZhukovaRichard MullenBhupat Seemar2 ¾€176,100
3rdFacteur Cheval6yo gelding by Ribchester × JawlaatMickael BarzalonaJérôme Reynier4 ¼€88,000
4thQareeb7yo colt by Speightstown × Flip FlopSilvestre De SousaM Mheiri1 ¼€44,000
5thLocal Dynasty5yo gelding by Dubawi × Really SpecialWilliam BuickSimon & Ed Crisford1€26,400
6thGenerous Tipper4yo colt by Street Sense × StopshoppingdebbieJames DoyleHamad Al JehaniNeck
7thKabirkhan5yo colt by California Chrome × Little EmilyCristian DemuroDoug Watson6 ½
8thGlobal Hit5yo colt by To Honor And Serve × Tammy's VictressKim Hye SunBang Suk2
9thClapton6yo colt by Brethren × Alexandra RyleePat DobbsDoug Watson½
10thDhahabi7yo gelding by Frankel × Fleche D'orS HitchcottO Refai10
11thSaayedd7yo gelding by Malibu Moon × BlossomedRay DawsonM Costa2 ¾
–Gaassid4yo colt by Mendelssohn × All Too ManyBen CoenM Costa

Pedigree of the winner

As of race day 24.01.25
Walk Of Stars
DubawiSire
Sound ReflectionDamby Street Cry
DamSound Reflection

Walk Of Stars is one of the two winners from Sound Reflection (Street Cry), who won three races and was placed in the Listed Pretty Polly S. in England. She is a full sister to a horse who won several races. Her half-siblings include Whispering Gallery (Daylami), winner of the Gr.3 Dubai Gold Cup, the Listed-placed winner Eavesdropper (Singspiel) and a winner who became the dam of the Listed winners Mountain Song (Sea The Stars) and Western Writer (Shamardal).

Second damEchoes In Eternity

Second dam Echoes In Eternity (Spinning World) won two Group 2 races, among them the Gr.2 Park Hill S. She is a half-sister to the sire Nathaniel (Galileo), a multiple Group 1 winner whose wins include the Gr.1 Eclipse S., to his full sister Great Heavens, winner of the Gr.1 Irish Oaks, to Playful Act (Sadler's Wells), winner of the Gr.1 Fillies' Mile and a successful broodmare, to the Group 2 winner Percussionist (Sadler's Wells), to Changing Skies (Sadler's Wells), a Group 3 winner and Group 1-placed, and to the Group-placed Listed winners Stylelistick (Storm Cat) and Petara Bay (Peintre Celebre).

Third damMagnificient Style

Third dam Magnificient Style (Silver Hawk) won the Gr.3 Musidora S.

Wider family

This family also includes the Group 1 winner and sire Siberian Summer (Siberian Express).

Next generation

Sound Reflection's latest listed produce is a yearling colt by Palace Pier, and she was covered by Modern Games in 2024.

Connections

All winners since 2020

YearWinnerTrainer / JockeyOwner / BreederVideo
2024KabirkhanCalifornia Chrome × Little EmilyDoug WatsonPat DobbsTlek MukanbetkaliyevKehner Thoroughbreds, LLC
2023Salute The SoldierSepoy × Street FireF NassA de VriesVictoriousAlan Spence
2022HypotheticalLope De Vega × Peut EtreSalem bin GhadayerMickael BarzalonaSh Hamdan Bin Mohammed Al MaktoumKnocktoran Stud
2021Salute The SoldierSepoy × Street FireF NassAdrie de VriesVictoriousAlan Spence
2020MatterhornRaven's Pass × TanaghumSalem bin GhadayerMickael BarzalonaSh Hamdan bin Mohd Al MaktoumBarronstown Stud

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