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Dubai: Asiatic Boy fails, but Jalil pops up

By Alan Shuback
Daily Racing Form

Friday, March 7, 2008

Asiatic Boy failed in his Dubai World Cup prep at Nad Al Sheba Thursday night, finishing a one-paced third in the Group 3 Burj Nahaar. But Curlin could be faced with strong new local challenger in the upcoming World Cup - Jalil, who racked up his third straight victory in Round 3 of the Maktoum Challenge. The Burj Nahaar and Maktoum Challenge were among six preps on Thursday for Dubai World Cup Night on March 29. Asiatic Boy had no apparent excuse as his perfect 5-for-5 record at Nad Al Sheba ...

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