🇯🇵 Japan dominate as Derma Sotogake strikes in the UAE Derby! – 競銬 | ãã«ããœãã¬ã±
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Derma Sotogake dominated the UAE Derby â and booked his Kentucky Derby ticket â as Japanese raiders annexed the Group Two contest, providing the first four home.
Christophe Lemaire had the rail draw in the extended nine-furlong dirt contest and there was no hanging about on the Hidetaka Otonashi-trained son of American sire Mind Your Biscuits.
The lightly-raced colt had three dirt wins between a mile and nine furlongs in his home country, including taking a Group One at Kawasaki in November.
A staying-on third in the Saudi Derby, Lemaire put his stamina to good use in a race that very few got into.
Derma Sotogake (4-1) t
Cairo was a bit of a disappointment, obviously didn’t handle the dirt.