Prince Bishop Upsets U.S. World Cup Rivals
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Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed Al Maktoum's Prince Bishop overpowered his rivals and opened up in the stretch to take the $10 million Dubai World Cup (UAE-I) on Saturday, March 28 at Meydan.
With the strong stretch run, longshot Prince Bishop defeated a pair of U.S.-based starters in dual classic winner and defending Horse of the Year California Chrome, a homebred for Perry Martin and Steve Coburn who finished second, and grade I winner Lea, a Claiborne Farm and Adele Dilschneider homebred who finished third.
Trained by Saeed bin Suroor, Prince Bishop was guided to victory by jockey William Buick.
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