Saeed bin Suroor
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Saeed bin Suroor (born October 10, 1967, Dubai), is a horse racing trainer. Formerly a policeman, he took out his training license in 1994 and the following year was appointed as the trainer for Sheikh Mohammed's Godolphin operation.
He has been British Champion Trainer on four occasions.
[edit] Major wins
- 1,000 Guineas - (2) - Cape Verdi (1998), Kazzia (2002)
- 2,000 Guineas - (2) - Mark of Esteem (1996), Island Sands (1999)
- Ascot Gold Cup - (4) - Classic Cliché (1996), Kayf Tara (1998 & 2000), Papineau (2004)
- Coronation Cup - (2) - Daylami (1999), Mutafaweq (2001)
- Derby - (1) - Lammtarra (1995)
- Eclipse Stakes - (4) - Halling (1995 & 1996), Daylami (1998), Refuse to Bend (2004)
- Golden Jubilee Stakes - (1) - So Factual (1995)
- Haydock Sprint Cup - (1) - Diktat (1999)
- International Stakes - (4) - Halling (1995 & 1996), Sakhee (2001), Sulamani (2004)
- King George VI & Queen Elizabeth Stakes - (5) - Lammtarra (1995), Swain (1997 & 1998), Daylami (1999), Doyen (2004)
- Lockinge Stakes - (4) - Cape Cross (1998), Fly to the Stars (1999), Aljabr (2000), Creachadoir (2008)
- Nassau Stakes - (1) - Zahrat Dubai (1999)
- Nunthorpe Stakes - (1) - So Factual (1995)
- Oaks - (2) - Moonshell (1995), Kazzia (2002)
- Prince of Wales's Stakes - (4) - Faithful Son (1998), Dubai Millennium (2000), Fantastic Light (2001), Grandera (2002)
- Queen Anne Stakes - (7) - Charnwood Forest (1996), Allied Forces (1997), Intikhab (1998), Cape Cross (1999), Dubai Destination (2003), Refuse to Bend (2004), Ramonti (2007)
- Queen Elizabeth II Stakes - (4) - Mark of Esteem (1996), Dubai Millennium (1999), Summoner (2001), Ramonti (2007)
- Racing Post Trophy - (2) - Medaaly (1996), Ibn Khaldun (2007)
- St. James's Palace Stakes - (1) - Shamardal (2005)
- St. Leger - (4) - Classic Cliché (1995), Nedawi (1998), Mutafaweq (1999), Rule of Law (2004)
- Sun Chariot Stakes - (1) - Echoes in Eternity (2003)
- Sussex Stakes - (3) - Aljabr (1999), Noverre (2001), Ramonti (2007)
- Yorkshire Oaks - (1) - Punctilious (2005)
- Canadian International - (2) - Mutafaweq (2000), Sulamani (2004)
- Poule d'Essai des Poulains - (3) - Vettori (1995), Bachir (2000), Shamardal (2005)
- Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe - (3) - Lammtarra (1995), Sakhee (2001), Marienbard (2002)
- Prix de la Forêt - (1) - Caradak (2006)
- Prix d'Ispahan - (2) - Halling (1996), Best of the Bests (2002)
- Prix Jacques le Marois - (4) - Dubai Millennium (1999), Muhtathir (2000), Dubawi (2005), Librettist (2006)
- Prix Jean-Luc Lagardère - (1) - Rio de la Plata (2007)
- Prix Jean Prat - (1) - Almutawakel (1998)
- Prix du Jockey Club - (1) - Shamardal (2005)
- Prix Maurice de Gheest - (1) - Diktat (1999)
- Prix du Moulin de Longchamp - (2) - Slickly (2001), Librettist (2006)
- Prix de la Salamandre - (1) - Aljabr (1998)
- Prix Vermeille - (1) - Mezzo Soprano (2003)
- Bayerisches Zuchtrennen - (1) - Kutub (2001)
- Deutschland-Preis - (2) - Mutafaweq (2000), Marienbard (2002)
- Grosser Preis von Baden - (2) - Marienbard (2002), Mamool (2003)
- Preis von Europa - (2) - Kutub (2001), Mamool (2003)
- Rheinland-Pokal - (1) - Cherry Mix (2006)
- Hong Kong Cup - (1) - Fantastic Light (2000), Ramonti (2007)
- Hong Kong Mile - (1) - Firebreak (2004)
- Queen Elizabeth II Cup - (1) - Overbury (1996)
- Irish 2,000 Guineas - (2) - Bachir (2000), Dubawi (2005)
- Irish Champion Stakes - (4) - Swain (1998), Daylami (1999), Fantastic Light (2001), Grandera (2002)
- Irish St. Leger - (2) - Kayf Tara (1998 & 1999)
- National Stakes - (1) - Dubawi (2004)
- Pretty Polly Stakes - (1) - Flagbird (1995)
- Tattersalls Gold Cup - (2) - Daylami (1998), Fantastic Light (2001)
- Derby Italiano - (2) - Central Park (1998), Mukhalif (1999)
- Gran Premio del Jockey Club - (2) - Kutub (2001), Cherry Mix (2005)
- Gran Premio di Milano - (1) - Leadership (2003)
- Premio Lydia Tesio - (2) - Najah (2001), Dubai Surprise (2005)
- Premio Presidente della Repubblica - (2) - Flagbird (1995), Central Park (1999)
- Premio Roma - (1) - Cherry Mix (2006)
- Premio Vittorio di Capua - (4) - Muhtathir (1999), Slickly (2001 & 2002), Ancient World (2004)
- Yasuda Kinen - (1) - Heart Lake (1995)
- Singapore Airlines International Cup - (1) - Grandera (2002)
- Dubai Duty Free Stakes - (4) - Tamayaz (1997), Annus Mirabilis (1998), Altibr (1999), Rhythm Band (2000)
- Dubai Golden Shaheen - (1) - Kassbaan (1996)
- Dubai Sheema Classic - (2) - Stowaway (1998), Sulamani (2003)
- Dubai World Cup - (5) - Almutawakel (1999), Dubai Millennium (2000), Street Cry (2002), Moon Ballad (2003), Electrocutionist (2006)
- Arlington Million - (1) - Sulamani (2003)
- Beldame Stakes - (1) - Imperial Gesture (2002)
- Beverly D. Stakes - (1) - Crimson Palace (2004)
- Breeders' Cup Turf - (2) - Daylami (1999), Fantastic Light (2001)
- Coaching Club American Oaks - (1) - Jilbab (2002)
- Flower Bowl Invitational Stakes - (1) - Kazzia (2002)
- Gazelle Handicap - (1) - Imperial Gesture (2002)
- Man o' War Stakes - (2) - Daylami (1998), Fantastic Light (2000)
- Ruffian Handicap - (1) - Stellar Jayne (2005)
- San Juan Capistrano Handicap - (1) - Red Bishop (1995)
- Stephen Foster Handicap - (1) - Street Cry (2002)
- Turf Classic Invitational Stakes - (1) - Sulamani (2003)
- Cigar Mile Handicap - (1) - Discreet Cat (2006)