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    Dubai World Cup 2022: Every winner of horse racing's grandest prize at Meydan

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    Dubai World Cup 2022: Every winner of horse racing's grandest prize at Meydan

    From Cigar to Thunder Snow, and every winner in Dubai World Cup in between


    Published:  March 15, 2022 12:29 Last updated:  March 15, 2022 13:10 Matthew Smith, Sport Editor

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    The crowd gathered at Meydan for Dubai World Cup
    With the Dubai World Cup returning to Meydan for the 26th running on March 26, Gulf News takes a look back at the winners of each year's big race, going all the way back to 1996. Image Credit: Ahmed Ramzan/Gulf News
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    1996: Jockey Jerry Bailey guided Allen E Paulson's Cigar to glory in the inaugural event at Nad Al Sheba Racecourse. Image Credit: Gulf News Archives
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    1997: Bailey was at it again as he made it two from two aboard Singspiel. Image Credit: AP
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    1998: Silver Charm, ridden by Gary Stevens and trained by Bob Baffert, claimed the prize. Image Credit: Gulf News archives
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    1999: Jockey Richard Hills and Almutawakel teamed up to win the Dubai World Cup. Image Credit: Gulf News Archives
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    2000: The aptly named Dubai Millennium gave Frankie Dettori and Godolphin their first Dubai World Cup win. Image Credit: Gulf News archives
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    2001: Bailey completed his hat-trick of Dubai World Cups onboard Captain Steve for Michael E Pegram
    2001: Bailey completed his hat-trick of Dubai World Cups onboard Captain Steve for Michael E Pegram Image Credit: Gulf News Archives
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    2002: The Godolphin silks were celebrating as Bailey - who else? - took Street Cry home first. Image Credit: Gulf News Archive
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    2003: Dettori gave Godolphin their second success on the trot as Moon Ballad beat off the competition. Image Credit: Gulf News Archive
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    2004: Pleasantly Perfect lived up to its name as Alex Solis took the honours
    2004: Pleasantly Perfect lived up to its name as Alex Solis took the honours Image Credit: Gulf News Archives
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    2005: John Velasquez romped home on board Roses In May for Ken and Sarah Ramsey. Image Credit: Gulf News archives
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    2006: Three for Dettori and four for Godolphin as Electrocutionist provided the winning spark. Image Credit: Supplied
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    2007: Invasor, ridden by Fernando Jara and trained by Kiarin Mc Laughlin, took the honours. Image Credit: Gulf News archives
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    2008: Curlin stormed to the title with jockey Robby Albarado. Image Credit: Gulf News archives
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    2009: Well Armed fired all the way to win for jockey Aaron Gryder and trainer Eoin Harty. Image Credit: Virendra Saklani/Gulf News
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    2010: Gloria De Campeao just edged it to go down in history as the first winner at the Dubai World Cup's new home at Meydan. Image Credit: Virendra Saklani/Gulf News
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    2011: Jockey Mirco Demuro and Victoire Pisa upset the form book to give Japan its first winner. Image Credit: Virendra Saklani/Gulf News
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    2012: Mickael Barzalona announced his arrival on the big scene with a win for Godolphin onboard Monterosso. Image Credit: Gulf News archives
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    2013: Animal Kingdom and Joel Rosario were unstoppable to take the prize. Image Credit: Gulf News archives
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    2014: African Story gave Godolphin another victory, with Silvestre De Sousa in the saddle. Image Credit: Pankaj Sharma/Gulf News Archives
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    2015: William Buick steered Prince Bishop to the win for trainer Saeed Bin Suroor. Image Credit: Pankaj Sharma/Gulf News
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    2016: California Chrome added the shine for jockey Victor Espinoza. Image Credit: Virendra Saklani/Gulf News
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    2017: Arrogate left the competition trailing to take the plaudits along with jockey Mike E Smith. Image Credit: Supplied
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    2018: Christophe Soumillon and Thunder Snow wrote the first chapter of a famous Meydan story. Image Credit: Virendra Saklani/Gulf News
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    2019: Thunder Snow became the only horse to defend the Dubai World Cup crown, again with Soumillon on board. Image Credit: Virendra Saklani/Gulf News Archives
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    Meydan
    Sadly, the 2020 edition was cncelled due to the Covid-19 pandemic Image Credit: Supplied
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    Mystic Guide Dubai world cup winner
    2021: The race was back with a bang for the 25th running as Mystic Guide, ridden by Luis Saez and trained by Michael Stidham, claimed the $12 million prize. Image Credit: Virendra Saklani/Gulf News

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