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Nabati wins Dubai Duty Free Mill Reef Stakes at Newbury

Sky Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 19, 2026, 2:28 PM

Last updated Sep 19, 2026

Nabati wins Dubai Duty Free Mill Reef Stakes at Newbury

Summary

Nabati claimed victory in the Dubai Duty Free Mill Reef Stakes at Newbury on September 19, 2026. The Godolphin colt, trained by Charlie Appleby and ridden by William Buick, edged Jolivette by a short head, with race favorite Arapaho Gold finishing third. Previously, Arapaho Gold had won the Listed Rose Bowl Stakes and the Gimcrack. Nabati had prior mixed results, including a third-place finish at the Flying Scotsman Stakes earlier this month. The win is part of a significant racing day featuring performances from various jockeys.

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By the Numbers

•Nabati wins the Mill Reef Stakes, reversing prior loss to Arapaho Gold.
•William Buick rides Nabati to victory, trained by Charlie Appleby.
•Jolivette finishes second, with Arapaho Gold in third place.
•The race honors Ian Balding, significant in British horse racing history.
•Jack Nicholls secures his first Group victory on Miss Yechance earlier in the day.

What they're saying

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Nabati won the Dubai Duty Free Mill Reef Stakes (In Honour Of Ian Balding) for Charlie Appleby and William Buick at Newbury, beating Jolivette and race favourite Arapaho Gold.
— Sky Sports

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