Miss perfect in Dubai

JOANNA Morgan made a perfect start to the Dubai Carnival meeting as Miss Gorica landed the opening event at Nad Al Sheba last night.

Miss perfect in Dubai
Fri, 16 Jan, 2009 - 00:00

The festival, which runs until the Dubai World Cup fixture in March, always lures a number of European trainers to set up camp in the desert and Miss Gorica bagged over £45,000 as she lifted the seven-furlong Muhtathir Stakes.

Partnered by Ted Durcan, Morgan’s charge showed plenty of guts to fend off both Lessing and Clifton Dancer in the straight.

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