Vinales of Monster Energy Yamaha grabs pole again at Losail PAGE 19 SUNDAY, MARCH 10, 2019 Southampton stun Spurs in Premier League, Newcastle win PAGE 18 PREMIER LEAGUE ARSENAL VS MANCHESTER UNITED SHEIKHA MOZA, SHEIKH JOAAN GRACE ENTHRALLING FINAL DAY AT AL SHAQAB Her Highness Sheikha Moza bint Nasser, Chairperson of Qatar Foundation, and HE Sheikh Joaan bin Hamad al Thani crowned the winner and runner-up of the CSI5* Grand Prix class of CHI Al Shaqab 2019 finale at Al Shaqab on Saturday. (HHOPL/AR AL BAKER) Pieter Devos gallops to CHI Al Shaqab 2019 glory with Espoir TRIBUNE NEWS NETWORK DOHA ON an exciting, windy and cool evening Pieter Devos of Belgium brought his superb showjumping skills to the fore as he galloped to glory on his bay gelding Espoir in the pres- tigious CSI5* Grand Prix Two Rounds with Jump-Off 1.60m class of CHI Al Shaqab 2019 on Saturday. Chairperson of Qatar Foundation for Education, Science and Community De- velopment (QF) HH Sheikha Moza bint Nasser crowned Pi- eter Devos as the winner. President of Qatar Olym- pic Committee (QOC) HE Sheikh Joaan bin Hamad Al- Thani crowned second-place winner Nicola Philippaerts, while Alistair Routledge, Pres- ident and General Manager for ExxonMobil Qatar, crowned third-place winner Emanuele Gaudiano. The three-day event was organised by Al Shaqab, mem- ber of Qatar Foundation. It had three separate competi- tions; showumping, dressage, and para dressage. A number Hathab Big Tour winners receive their prize at the hands of Omar al Mannai, Event Director CHI Al Shaqab of the world’s best riders par- 2019 and Commercial Manager Al Shaqab, on Saturday. ticipated in the event. In the Jump Off of the RESULTS 1.60m class, Devos made his horse do wonders as he not SHOWJUMPING 2. Juan Matute Guimon (ESP); Don Diego; 75.250; €1,200; 2. Philippa Johnson-Dwyer (RSA); Lord Louis; only produced a pristine fault- CSI5* Grand Prix Two Rounds with Jump-Off 1.60m €14,200 72.250; €1,000; 3. Lotte Krijnsen (NED); Zarienta; Pieter Devos of Belgium does a victory lap after being crowned as the winner of the prestigious CSI5* 1. Rider: Pieter Devos; Horse: Espoir; Faults: 0; Time: 3. Morgan Barbancon Mestre (FRA); Sir Donnerhall II 72.042; €800 less round but also was swift 77.09secs; Faults: 0; Time: 61.53secs; J.O.: Faults:0; Old; 74.875; €10,600 CPEDI3* Freestyle V enough to edge compatriot Grand Prix Two Rounds with Jump-Off 1.60m class at Al Shaqab on Saturday. Time: 42.18; Prize: €135,300 4. Minna Telde (SWE); Isac; 74.100; €7,000. 1. Frank Hosmar; Guetta; 76.250; €1,320; 2. Ciska Nicola Philippaerts riding 2. Nicola Philippaerts (BEL); H&M Chilli Willi; 0; CDI5* Grand Prix Special Vermeulen (BEL); Rohmeo; 74.625; €1,000; 3. Kevin H&M Chilli Willi by a little a very happy man.” mount Gunder but couldn’t points to win the grand prize 79.98secs; 0; 61.84secs; 0; 44.42secs; €82,000 1. Henri Ruoste (FIN); Rossetti; 71.915; €11,550 van Ham (BEL); Eros Van Ons Heem; 70.917; €800 3. Emanuele Gaudiano (ITA); Chalou; 0; 78.67secs; 0; 2. Nicole Vazque Z Kremer (ESP); Wonder; 68.745; more than a second’s differ- Philippaerts on his part repeat his fine form ending up of €17,900. 58.77secs; 4; 42.74secs; €43,050 €8,750 HATHAB ence to emerge supreme in excelled on H&M Chilli Willi as a creditable fourth. The CDI5* Grand Prix Spe- 4. Bassem Hassan Mohammed (QAT); Gunder; 1; 3. Insa Hansen (GER); Diamond’s Diva; 67.277; €7,000 Big Tour One round against the clock with Jump-Off 42.18secs. but had to settle for the second Earlier, Swiss Pius Schwiz- cial class of dressage was won 84.15secs; 0; 62.53secs; €32,800. 1.30/1.45m The 33-year-old Devos be- spot clocking 44.42secs. er on Living The Dream by Finland’s Henri Ruoste with 5. Ludger Beerbaum; Cool Feeling; 0; 80.60secs; 1; PARA-DRESSAGE 1. Rider: Cyrine Cherif (FRA); Horse: Gerlin VD Waterkant; 65.45secs; €24,600 CPEDI3* Freestyle I Faults: 0; Time: 79.49secs; Faults: 0; Time: 39.78secs; sides the top honours was also Emanuele Gaudiano of Ita- pipped Italian Alberto Zorzi horse Rossetti. 6. Athina Onasis (GRE); Mhs Going Global; 2; 1. Rider: Katja Karjalainen (FIN); Horse: Dr Doolittle; Prize: QR8,750; 2. Faleh Suwead al Ajami (QAT); Ulano; rewarded with a cash prize of ly, riding Chalou made a good (riding Danique) to claim the The Hathab national eques- 87.21secs; 1; 67.73secs; €16,400. Total Points: 73.945; Prize: €1,320; 2. Laurentia Yen-Yi 0; 81.64secs; 0; 43.38secs; QR7,000; 3. Saeed Nasser €135,300. start in the first round and kept 1.45m CSI5* class. trian series’ ninth leg saw CSI5* Table C (239) 1.45m Tan (SGP); Florenzius S; 73.889; €1,000; 3. Anna Isabel al Qadi (QAT); Daydreamer EC; 0: 77.07secs; 4; Commenting on his win, himself in good stead but a clip In the indoor arena, the Cyrine Cherif of France emerge 1. Pius Schwizer (SUI); Living The Dream; 58.56secs; Mota Veiga (PRO): Convicto; 68.389; €800 35.08secs; QR5,250; 4. Mubarak Yousuf al Rumaihi €6,250 CPEDI3* Freestyle II (QAT); Vivaldi K; 0; 76.46secs; 4; 36.46secs; QR3,500 Devos said: “We had three dif- on one of the obstacles in the beautiful dressage CDI5* as best riding Gerlin VD Water- 2. Alberto Zorzi (ITA); Danique; 56.68secs; €5,000 1. Nicole den Dulk (NED); Wallace N.O.P.; 73.500; Open Class Two Phases 1.15/1.25cm ficult rounds today, but they jump off saw him pick a pen- Grand Prix Freestyle to Music kant in the Big Tour One round 3. Karel Cox (BEL); Evert; 58.93secs; €3,750 €1,320; 2. Julie Payne (GBR); Pandora; 70.000; €1,000 1. Mohammed Khalifa al Baker (QAT); Arselina; 0; were horse-friendly and I ap- alty which pushed him to the event saw the audience enjoy against the clock with Jump- 4. Jur Vrieling (NED); Davall; 60.17secs; €2,500 CPEDI3* Freestyle III 41.21secs; 0; 24.95secs; QR3,750; 2. Khalid 1. Roberta Sheffield (CAN); Fairuza; 70.167; €1,200 Mohammed al Emadi (QAT); Ambre de Beaufour; 0; preciate that. My horse has third place. some foot-tapping music and Off 1.30/1.45m class. DRESSAGE 2. Amanda Shirtcliffe (GBR); Remi; 69.834; €1,000 38.97secs; 0; 24.96secs; QR3,000; 3. Abdulrahman been jumping well for the last Qatar’s Bassem Hassan the symphony of horses and Qatar’s Mohammed Khalifa CDI5* Grand Prix Freestyle to Music 3. Annemarieke (NED); 68.611; €800 Adel Nassar (QAT); Dubaii; 0; 42.74secs; 0; 26.00secs; two weeks. He had some good Mohammed, who had won their riders where Spain’s Bor- al Baker on his mount Arselina 1. Rider: Borja Carrascosa (ESP); Horse: Ein Traum 2; CPEDI3* Freestyle IV QR2,250; 4. Khalid Hamad al Attiya (QAT); Ultimo; 0; rest earlier this week and he the LGCT Doha Grand Prix ja Carrascosa with his horse claimed the Open Class Two Total Points: 75.375; Prize: €17,900 1. Rodolpho Riskalla (BRA); Don Henrico; 76.125; 43.82secs; 0; 26.48secs; QR1,500. jumped very well today. I am in 2017, rode on his trusted Ein Traum garnered the most Phases 1.15/1.25cm honours. Sports Sunday, March 10, 2019 17 Qatar’s Abdulla seals T3 win at Dubai International Baja TRIBUNE NEWS NETWORK RESULTS & STANDINGS some places. We managed it. DUBAI We tried to be fast on the first 2019 Dubai International Baja – T3 positions after FIA World Cup for Cross-Country Bajas – T3 Trophy day and we were clean and not QATAR’S Adel Abdulla and SS2: standings after round 2 (unofficial): as fast today. We tried to stay 1. Adel Abdulla (QAT)/Jean-Michel Polato (FRA) Can- 1. Abdullah Al-Zubair (OMN) 36pts French co-driver Jean-Michel Am Maverick X3 6hrs 14min 33sec 2. Michele Cinotto (ITA) 33pts away from problems. This Polato got their challenge for 2. Abdullah Al-Zubair (OMN)/Nasser Al-Kuwari (QAT) 3. Adel Abdulla (QAT) 25pts strategy also gave us the lead honours in the FIA T3 World Can-Am Maverick X3 6hrs 30min 37sec 4. Fedor Vorobeyev (RUS) 20pts on the last stage. 3. Michel Fadel (ARE)/Craig Tyson (ARE) Polaris XP 5. Dmitrii Ponomarenko (RUS) 15pts Championship off to a superb 1000 6hrs 38min 12sec 5. Michel Fadel (ARE) 15pts “I would like to say thanks winning start with victory in 4. Fedor Vorobyev (RUS)/Kirill Shubin (RUS) Can-Am 7. Alexey Shmotov (RUS) 12pts for the support from Ooredoo the category at the Dubai In- Maverick X3 6hrs 40min 30sec 8. Frederic Chavigny (FRA) 10pts and my FN Speed Team. I ternational Baja, round two of 5. Santiago Navarro (ESP)/Pedro Lopez (ESP) Can-Am 8. Santiago Navarro (ESP) 10pts hope that these 25 points are Maverick X3 6hrs 46min 17sec 10. Maria Oparina (RUS) 6pts the FIA World Cup for Cross- 6. Michele Cinotto (ITA)/Mauricio Dominella (ITA) 11. Tatjana Sycheva (RUS) 4pts the start of a good season for Country Bajas on Saturday. Polaris RZR 1000 6hrs 52min 55sec us this year. This is a small gift The Qatari began the final to the people of Qatar and our day with an advantage in T3 Highness Sheikh Tamin bin of 4min 59sec and went on T2 World Champion on only pense of Emirati driver Michel Hamed al Thani, The Amir of to reach the ceremonial fin- his second event in a Can-Am Fadel and Russian Fedor Vo- Qatar.” ish at the Dubai Autodrome Maverick X3 being managed robyev finished fourth.