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Godolphin will be well represented at Meydan on Saturday.
"Four Godolphin contenders head for the second Group One, the Jebel Hatta over nine furlongs on turf..."
Godolphin has 22 declared runners, including one reserve, for Super Saturday at Meydan on March 10 - the most valuable raceday in the UAE outside of Dubai World Cup night...
This year's fixture includes a pair of Group One contests for the first time and Godolphin is well represented in both.
There are five or six horses going for Round Three of the Maktoum Challenge over 10 furlongs on Tapeta.
Saeed bin Suroor is represented by Prince Bishop (Frankie Dettori), Mendip (Kieren Fallon) and Spring Of Fame (Johnny Murtagh), with Mahmood Al Zarooni responsible for Monterosso (Mickael Barzalona) and Capponi (Ahmed Ajtebi) plus first reserve Biondetti.
Four Godolphin contenders head for the second Group One, the Jebel Hatta over nine furlongs on turf, with Rio De La Plata (Frankie Dettori), Pisco Sour (Silvestre de Sousa) and Secrecy (Kieren Fallon) from Saeed bin Suroor's Al Quoz Stables and Mahmood Al Zarooni being represented by City Style (Mickael Barzalona).
Both trainers are also interested in the Group Two Dubai City Of Gold, with Mahmood Al Zarooni intending to run Shimraan (Frankie Dettori), Dubai Prince (Ahmed Ajtebi) and Laajooj (Mickael Barzalona).
Songcraft (Silvestre de Sousa), Campanologist (Kieren Fallon), Once More Dubai (Ted Durcan) and Cavalryman (Olivier Peslier) are due to line up in the mile and a half contest on turf for Saeed bin Suroor.
Global City (Mickael Barzalona) is set for the Group Three Mahab Al Shimaal over six furlongs on Tapeta, and the sprinter's trainer Saeed bin Suroor is also responsible for Godolphin's two participants in the Group Three Burj Nahaar over a mile on Tapeta - African Story (Frankie Dettori) and Dysphonia (Silvestre de Sousa).
Mahmood Al Zarooni runs Kinglet (Mickael Barzalona) and Counterglow (Frankie Dettori) in the remaining thoroughbred race on the card, the Listed Al Bastakiya over an extended nine furlongs on Tapeta.
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Visit timeform.com to download a race card for Saturday's meeting at Meydan.
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