| R2 MEYDAN DIRT | 25 February 2017 |
| Meydan Sobha Trophy 3U HCP ($63,120), 2000m 2:05.48 | |
| FP | Horse Age & Sex | Trainer Jockey | WT SP | |||||||
1st | 4. ACTIVE SPIRIT (IRE) 6yo Gelding | DOUG WATSON SAM HITCHCOTT | 55.0 | |||||||
| PIVOTAL (GB) - LOCAL SPIRIT (USA) | ||||||||||
| EERC (Mngr: Mrs Rebecca Byrne) | 2nd | 5. GALVANIZE (USA) 4yo Gelding | DOUG WATSON DANE O'NEILL | 55.0 | ||||||
| MEDAGLIA D'ORO (USA) - ENTHUSED (USA) | ||||||||||
| Hamid Radan | 3rd | 7. BOCHART (GB) 4yo Gelding | S SEEMAR ANTONIO FRESU | 53.5 | ||||||
| DUBAWI (IRE) - CAMLET (GB) | ||||||||||
| Al Bait Mutawahed Team | ||||||||||
| 4th | 1. TRIED AND TRUE (USA) 5yo Gelding | DOUG WATSON PAT DOBBS | 59.5 | |||||||
| 5th | 6. ORMINDO (USA) 7yo Gelding | A BIN HARMASH C O'DONOGHUE | 55.0 | |||||||
| 6th | 8. STATE LAW (IRE) 6yo Gelding | DOUG WATSON FERNANDO JARA | 53.5 | |||||||
| 7th | 2. TRINITY FORCE (IRE) 6yo Gelding | ALI RASHID AL RAIHE TADHG O'SHEA | 59.5 | |||||||
Active Spirit under an enterprising ride by Sam Hitchcott wins the Meydan Sobha Trophy handicap easily from stable mate Galvanise both trained by Doug Watson
