Jebel Ali Mile

Jebel Ali Mile

Class	Group 3
Location	Jebel Ali Racecourse Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Inaugurated	2010
Race type	Thoroughbred - Flat racing
Race information
Distance	1,600 metres
Surface	Dirt
Track	Right-handed
Qualification	4-y-o+
Purse	$575,000 [1]

The Jebel Ali Mile, is a horse race for horses aged four and over, run at a distance of 1,600 metres (one mile) on dirt in January at Jebel Ali Racecourse in Dubai.

The Jebel Ali Mile was first contested in 2010 as a Listed race before being elevated to Group 3 class in 2013.

Records

Record time:

• 1:36.21 - Forjatt 2017

Most successful horse:

• 2 - Treble Jig 2012, 2013
• 2 - Forjatt 2014, 2017

Most wins by a jockey:

• 2 - Wayne Smith 2012, 2013

Most wins by a trainer:

• 4 - Mussabeh Al Mheiri 2011, 2012, 2013, 2015

Most wins by an owner:

• 3 - Fathi Esaed Mohammed Egziama 2012, 2013, 2015

Winners

Year	Winner	Age	Jockey	Trainer	Owner	Time
2010	Jet Express	7	Royston Ffrench	Ali Rashid Al Rayhi	Ahmed Al Falasi	1:37.84
2011	Snaafy	7	Richard Hills	Mussabeh Al Mheiri	Hamdan Al Maktoum	1:38.01
2012	Treble Jig	5	Wayne Smith	Mussabeh Al Mheiri	Fathi Esaed Mohammed Egziama	1:39.09
2013	Treble Jig	6	Wayne Smith	Mussabeh Al Mheiri	Fathi Esaed Mohammed Egziama	1:36.25
2014	Forjatt	6	James Doyle	Dhruba Selvaratnam	Ahmed Al Maktoum	1:37.00
2015	Silver Galaxy	4	Silvestre de Sousa	Mussabeh Al Mheiri	Fathi Esaed Mohammed Egziama	1:36.67
2016	Sefri	6	Paul Hanagan	Erwan Charpy	Hamdan Al Maktoum	1:38.06
2017	Forjatt	9	Chris Hayes	Dhruba Selvaratnam	Ahmed Al Maktoum	1:36.21 [2]
2018	Shamaal Nibras	9	Pat Dobbs	Doug Watson	EERC	1:37.97 [3]
2019	Secret Ambition	6	Richard Mullen	Satish Seemar	Nasir Askar	1:36.88 [4]
2021	Blown By Wind	5	Xavier Ziani	Salem bin Ghadayer	Hamdan bin Mohammed Al Maktoum	1:37.97 [5]
2022	Algiers	5	James Doyle	Simon & Ed Crisford	Rabbah Racing	1:37:10
2023	Fanaar	7	Dane O'Neill	Doug Watson	Shadwell	1:37:36
2024	Swing Vote	4	William Buick	Simon & Ed Crisford	Rabbah Racing	1:36:67

See also

• List of United Arab Emirates horse races

References

1. "UAE races, IFHA Blue Book" (PDF).
2. "2017 result". Racing Post. 20 January 2017.
3. "2018 result". Racing Post. 26 January 2018.
4. "2019 result". Racing Post. 25 January 2019.
5. "2021 result". Racing Post. 22 January 2021.