We've picked out three of Thunder Snow's (Helmet x Eastern Joy) best wins from Dubai, United Arab Emirates, at Meydan Racecourse.
Thunder Snow was trained by Godolphin trainer Saeed Bin Suroor and was ridden by Belgian jockey Christophe Soumillon in most starts.
He raced in the world's biggest races around the globe at the best racetracks, including the Breeders' Cup Classic (Churchill Downs), Runhappy Metropolitan Handicap (Belmont Park), Jockey Club Gold Cup Stakes (Belmont Park), Juddmonte International Stakes (York Racecourse), Queen Elizabeth II Stakes (Ascot Racecourse), Kentucky Derby (Churchill Downs), St James's Palace Stakes (Ascot Racecourse), Irish 2,000 Guineas (The Curragh Racecourse) and the Darley Dewhurst Stakes (Newmarket Racecourse).
The two-time Dubai World Cup winner now stands at Darley Stud's Japan operation in Hokkaido alongside Talismanic, Fine Needle, Admire Moon, American Patriot, Pyro, Monterosso, Hawkbill, Furioso, and Discreet Cat.
Other notable Thunder Snow wins:
Criterium International (2016) - Saint-Cloud
UAE 2000 Guineas (2017) - Meydan Racecourse
Prix Jean Prat (2017) - Chantilly Racecourse
Al Maktoum Challenge, Round 2 (2018) - Meydan Racecourse
2019 Dubai World Cup results:
2 - Gronkowski
3 - Gunnevera
4 - Pavel
5 - Audible
6 - Yoshida
7 - North America
8 - Seeking The Soul
9 - Axelrod
10 - New Trails
11 - Dolkong
12 - Capezzano
Dubai World Cup winners 1996 - 2019
1996 Cigar
1997 Singspiel
1998 Silver Charm
1999 Almutawakel
2000 Dubai Millennium
2001 Captain Steve
2002 Street Cry
2003 Moon Ballad
2004 Pleasantly Perfect
2005 Roses in May
2006 Electrocutionist
2007 Invasor
2008 Curlin
2009 Well Armed
2010 Glória de Campeão
2011 Victoire Pisa
2012 Monterosso
2013 Animal Kingdom
2014 African Story
2015 Prince Bishop
2016 California Chrome
2017 Arrogate
2018 Thunder Snow
2019 Thunder Snow
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Thunder Snow was trained by Godolphin trainer Saeed Bin Suroor and was ridden by Belgian jockey Christophe Soumillon in most starts.
He raced in the world's biggest races around the globe at the best racetracks, including the Breeders' Cup Classic (Churchill Downs), Runhappy Metropolitan Handicap (Belmont Park), Jockey Club Gold Cup Stakes (Belmont Park), Juddmonte International Stakes (York Racecourse), Queen Elizabeth II Stakes (Ascot Racecourse), Kentucky Derby (Churchill Downs), St James's Palace Stakes (Ascot Racecourse), Irish 2,000 Guineas (The Curragh Racecourse) and the Darley Dewhurst Stakes (Newmarket Racecourse).
The two-time Dubai World Cup winner now stands at Darley Stud's Japan operation in Hokkaido alongside Talismanic, Fine Needle, Admire Moon, American Patriot, Pyro, Monterosso, Hawkbill, Furioso, and Discreet Cat.
Other notable Thunder Snow wins:
Criterium International (2016) - Saint-Cloud
UAE 2000 Guineas (2017) - Meydan Racecourse
Prix Jean Prat (2017) - Chantilly Racecourse
Al Maktoum Challenge, Round 2 (2018) - Meydan Racecourse
2019 Dubai World Cup results:
2 - Gronkowski
3 - Gunnevera
4 - Pavel
5 - Audible
6 - Yoshida
7 - North America
8 - Seeking The Soul
9 - Axelrod
10 - New Trails
11 - Dolkong
12 - Capezzano
Dubai World Cup winners 1996 - 2019
1996 Cigar
1997 Singspiel
1998 Silver Charm
1999 Almutawakel
2000 Dubai Millennium
2001 Captain Steve
2002 Street Cry
2003 Moon Ballad
2004 Pleasantly Perfect
2005 Roses in May
2006 Electrocutionist
2007 Invasor
2008 Curlin
2009 Well Armed
2010 Glória de Campeão
2011 Victoire Pisa
2012 Monterosso
2013 Animal Kingdom
2014 African Story
2015 Prince Bishop
2016 California Chrome
2017 Arrogate
2018 Thunder Snow
2019 Thunder Snow
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About World Horse Racing:
We get you closer to the racing you love, taking you behind the scenes to meet the greatest trainers, jockeys and horses - along with the rising stars. And if you’re new to the sport, we’ll help you learn what makes horse racing such an unforgettable experience.
Facebook: /worldhorseracing
Twitter: @WHR
Instagram: @worldhorseracing
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