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What a spectacular opening night at the prestigious Saudi Cup 2025! The atmosphere at King Abdulaziz Racecourse was absolutely electric as Riyadh's premier racing festival kicked off in magnificent style. It was a treat to witness the Fillies Mile, setting the tone for what promises to be an extraordinary weekend of racing!
The Saudi Cup 2025 launched with a spectacular display in the Fillies Mile, as Ameerat Alzamaan, owned by former Asir governor Prince Faisal Bin Khaled Bin A/Aziz, stormed to victory under Ricardo Ferreira's masterful handling. Trainer Sami Alharabi's preparation proved impeccable as his filly demonstrated remarkable acceleration in the final furlong, securing a commanding win. The victory marked a significant achievement for the Prince's stable, highlighting the continued excellence of Saudi Arabian racing.
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The battle for second place proved equally enthralling, with Deem, ridden by Aseel Alsarhani, securing the runner-up position for owner Abdulsalam Abdulrahman N Almajed. Abdullah Alfarraj's training expertise was evident in Deem's composed performance throughout the race. In a thrilling conclusion to the top three, Fallat Kheir, representing King Abdullah Bin A/Aziz Sons and trained by A. Mohamoud, showcased remarkable determination under jockey Abdullah Alfairouz's skilled guidance.
The race's conclusion set a high standard for the weekend's forthcoming events, with the impressive 20-million-dollar purse attracting elite competitors from across the globe. The opening night's success at King Abdulaziz Racecourse reinforced the Saudi Cup's status as one of the world's most prestigious racing events, promising an extraordinary weekend of top-tier thoroughbred competition.