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The 2017 Dubai World Cup began with the crème de la crème getting race-ready for the Jaguar Style Stakes. Over the years this race day has grown to become a world class event that is comfortably perc...
Even as the wind picks up speed and the sun hides behind dark clouds, women brave it all to come dressed in their racing best. Smiles and high heels all around. Everyone is confident of winning the c...
The biggest and most expensive track in history took 34 months and US$1.25bn to build. This 7.5 million m² Meydan Racecourse includes Meydan Marina, The Meydan, the world's first five-star trackside ...
Dubai woke up to thundery skies today with wind, rain, lightning and thunders taking over the morning skies. Dubai World Cup organisers are unfazed by the prospect of rain. Untimely rains are a new e...
Celebrating in grand style, horse connections, officials and the racing media came together at District One to recognise global racing greats. A fun fill evening which started at the Meydan Hotel and...
Dubai offers exclusive lifestyle experiences to discerning horse racing travellers. With unparalleled views and sophisticated finishes creating highly personalised spaces within Dubai’s most exclusiv...
Dubai Millennium was a wonder horse touted as the 'next Secretariat'. Owned by H.H. Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, the vice president and prime minister of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), and...
Enjoy the tranquility of the desert and a very romantic, picnic done in the evening under the stars at Al Maha Resort which is nestled in Dubai, the home of the world’s richest horse race. Deep withi...
In those days, great horses had rarely travelled to another continent, duplicated their form, and then returned home in good shape. Cigar started 1996 with a repeat win in the Donn Handicap, and then...
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The Dubai World Cup Carnival leads to the season-ending Dubai World Cup day, the richest day of racing in the world. The who’s who of the equestrian world, the elite of Dubai’s society and tens of thousands of racegoers will limber up and down their finery for the culmination of Dubai’s World Cup Carnival – Dubai World Cup day on Saturday, 25 March, 2017. The region’s premier equestrian event pays tribute to the Arabian love affair with horses and is also one of the UAE’s biggest social and sporting events. Held at the iconic Meydan Racecourse, with the stunning Greystand taking centre stage, this is the day when USD30 million worth of prizes is handed out to the winners of the day’s nine races. The Dubai World Cup Carnival leads to the season-ending Dubai World Cup day, the richest day of racing in the world. |
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2019 will mark the third time in four years that horses trained in Korea have taken their chance at the Carnival. Korean horses first competed in the carnival in 2016 when Cheongu and Success Story a...
Angus Gold is known as the gold standard when it comes to choosing horses. And he does it with pleasure for HH Sheikh Hamdan bin Rashid Al Maktoum. The warm affable gentleman with a lovely sense of h...
Top conditioner, Kenny McPeek’s raiding party includes Group performers such as Gr.1 winner Grecko, Gr. 3 Lexington Stakes winner Senior Investment, Graded Stakes-placed turf horse Harlan Strong and ...
The new master of Jebel Ali Stables and Racecourse, Nicholas Bachalard has spent years learning the trade under his mentor Christophe Clement. He then went on to find unparalleled success on his own....
Todd Pletcher is one of the most notable horse trainers alive. Armed with a Bachelor in Animal Science he started off as a foreman in 1989, then as a trainer in 1995 and had his first winner just the...
Top Godolphin trainer, Saeed bin Suroor needs no introduction. His pupil, defending champion Thunder Snow is the favourite for the Dubai World Cup race. The Emarati trainer has saddled 12 British Cla...
A world record boasting of 23 Group 1’s races and 4 Cox plates, Australian thoroughbred Winx, is a dream horse of every horse owner and fan alike. She is a rare Hall of Famer who is still active and ...
Master of the Zabeel Stables, Satish Seemar, has literally seen New Dubai take shape around him and his stables. Nad Al Sheba became Meydan and the area around Zabeel transformed into the Dubai World...
Marinaresco co-owner South African Candice Bass-Robinson is one of the world’s leading women trainers, ranked alongside the likes of greats such as Gai Water-House, Pia Brandt, Jessica Harrington. Ba...
Group One winning trainer, Lloyd Kennewell was once known as the youngest trainer in Australia. His confidence and his passion for training his pupils to win at the highest levels is unmatched. In Sp...
Top conditioner, Kenny McPeek’s raiding party includes Group performers such as Gr.1 winner Grecko, Gr. 3 Lexington Stakes winner Senior Investment, Graded Stakes-placed turf horse Harlan Strong and ...
In a second interview with Antonio Sanos, the warmth and the genuineness of the Sanos family came across every step of the way as we work together to put together the interview, during a very busy pe...
Phoenix Thoroughbreds, founded by Amer Abdulaziz is a global racing & bloodstock investment group which aims to be among the best equine operations worldwide. Phoenix Thoroughbreds owns over US$25 mi...
Derma Louvre trained by Japan’s top conditioner Hirofumi Toda is being targeted at the Gr.1 Kentucky Derby. The celebrated son of Pyro will likely ship to the United States if all goes well after a f...
Part of the legendary Mike de Kock string, Australian bred Alfolk started his career successfully in South Africa before being shifted to Dubai earlier this year. Ten Furlongs speaks to Alfolk’s bree...
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