Dubai Golden Shaheen (UAE GI) US$2 million

[carolefromsimhorseracing]

Dubai Golden Shaheen, sponsored by Gulf News
Third leg of the 2012 Global Sprint Challenge
US$2,000,000 Group 1
1,200m (6 furlongs) All Weather

1 Rocket Man (AUS) F. Coetzee P. Shaw 9/2
2 Happy Dubai (IRE) J. Murtagh A. Al Raihe 12/1
3 Giant Ryan W. Martinez B. Parboo 8/1
4 Russian Rock (IRE) W. Smith W. Al Muhairi 20/1
5 Krypton Factor (GB) K. Fallon F. Nass 10/1
6 Hitchens (IRE) S. De Sousa T. Barron 12/1
7 The Factor R. Bejarano B. Baffert 3/1
8 Iver Bridge Lad (GB) M. O'Connell J. Ryan 30/1
9 Sepoy (AUS) K. McEvoy P. Snowden 4/1
10 Inxile (IRE) A. Nicholls D. Nicholls 20/1
11 Soul (AUS) L. Dettori S. bin Suroor 8/1
12 Lucky Nine (IRE) B. Prebble C. Fownes 12/1

[tachyon]

Felix Coetzee talks about Rocket Man in Dubai

[drjohnh]

Go rocket man go!!!!!!!!!

[PJMIII]

Giant Ryan takes owner, trainer on quite a ride

After getting a little bit of a blowout on Tuesday, Grade 1 scorer Giant Ryan had an easy work on Wednesday morning ahead of Saturday's Group 1 Dubai Golden Shaheen at Meydan.

http://www.brisnet.com/cgi-bin/edito...e.cgi?id=27611

[Cigar]

Rocket Man and The Factor.

[carolefromsimhorseracing]

My Picks:
1st: Sepoy
2nd Happy Dubai

[Ballerina]

1st Place #5 Krypton Factor
2nd Place #1 Rocket Man
3rd Place #12 Lucky Nine
4th Place #6 Hitchens

[tachyon]

1st Place #5 Krypton Factor
2nd Place #1 Rocket Man
3rd Place #12 Lucky Nine
4th Place #6 Hitchens

Nice effort by Rocket Man!
He didn't win today, but I was glad he came back to his good form after his debacle in Hong Kong.

[Ballerina]

FULL ORDER OF FINISH

1st: Krypton Factor (GB)
2nd: Rocket Man (AUS)
3rd: Lucky Nine (IRE)
4th: Hitchens (IRE)
5th: Giant Ryan (USA)
6th: The Factor (USA)
7th: Inxile (IRE)
8th: Russian Rock (IRE)
9th: Happy Dubai (IRE)
10th: Sepoy (AUS)
11th: Iver Bridge Lad (GB)
12th: Soul (AUS)