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With the Moonlight was hot property going into the eighth fixture of the 2023 Dubai World Cup Carnival on Friday night. Running in the Group Two Balanchine Stakes, as the highlight of a seven race card, the 4YO daughter of Frankel made it two straight Group Two victories in Meydan. A turf contest for fillies and mares over 1800m the win made it a sixth consecutive Godolphin winner in the race ...
Racing returns to Meydan with a seven race card highlighted by the Group Two Balanchine Stakes (Presented by Land Rover) in the Carnival’s eighth meeting. The feature has produced Group 1 performers in the past and eight smart fillies will aim to continue that tradition in Friday’s race. Godolphin have won the last five editions and look the team to beat again, with Charlie Appleby preparing ...
Sari Dubai was denied a third straight win in the Dubai Creek Harbour handicap with the Doug Watson trained starter finishing runner up. The winner was First Winter by 3.75 lengths with the Ahmad bin Harmash trained gelded son of Dubawi making it two straight wins at the track for owner Sultan Al ridden by Ray Dawson. The fifth race on an eight race card’s result leaves Sari Dubai in limbo for a ...
Dominant as ever. The Godolphin powerhouse again showed why they have such a strong reputation as the leaders in producing winners across the world sweeping the seven race card at Meydan overnight. Hosting the seventh fixture of the 2023 Dubai World Cup Carnival highlighted by the Group Three Nad Al Sheba Trophy over 2810m it was Godolphin making it a tenth overall win in the feature and their ...
Meydan Racecourse hosts the seventh fixture of the 2023 Dubai World Cup Carnival tonight with a seven race card highlighted by the Group 3 Nad Al Sheba Trophy, a 2810m turf contest in which Godolphin are seeking a tenth overall and seventh consecutive success. Charlie Appleby has saddled four of the five most winners and has a pair of hopes here with William Buick opting to partner Siskany, a ...
It was scripted to be Somoud’s shot at a third victory in the Group One HH The President Cup in Abu Dhabi overnight. However, it was the Salem Al Ketbi trained campaigner Mujeeb who spoiled the party winning under Richie Mullen for the Al Asayl team. The fourth success for the 6YO Dahess x Nymphea Du Paon progeny but made even sweeter after he ran second in the prep race last month by a short ...
Somoud is the jewel in the crown for trainer Jean du Roualle. A 9YO son of Munjiz and Wadya he has four Group Ones to his name of which most recently is the Four times Group One winner he relishes the Abu Dhabi track and distance that he will line up again in on Thursday night in the Group One HH The President Cup. Worth AED $2.5 million it is a feature race that du Roualle’s star knows well ...
Another weekend passes and with it another action-packed meeting for the Dubai World Cup Carnival. With it comes this week’s latest round of Handicap Rating Revisions. Al Dasim (106) His win in the Dubai Trophy came with stablemate Perdika running second and made it two wins from two starts in the UAE and this Dark Angel x Dance Hall Girl colt is only warming up. Four straight wins from this ...
The blackbooks would have been cracked following Sunday’s meeting at Meydan with the winners showing potential of what is to come through the Carnival Decidious lined up for his second start in the UAE following a fifth placing earlier this month over the 1900m under Royston Ffrench. Trained by Salem bin Ghadayer it was Mickael Barzalona with the ride now over the further trip of 2410, with the ...
Australian trainer Michael Costa and South African hoop Jean Van Overmeire teamed up this season in hopes of showing what they could do with their partnership. The past two meets at Jebel Ali on Saturday and Meydan yesterday have seen them deal up a double in both meets. On Saturday the first win for the team came in race two, the Al Shafar Investment Cup, with the 3YO gelding Mawthog winning in ...
A six race card played out at Meydan as the sixth Dubai World Cup meeting produced many storylines including a boilover upset in the Group Two Blue Point Sprint. In a quality field of twelve the Charlie Appleby-trained Lazuli had returned to defend his title after the gelded son of Dubawi was victorious last year by 1.5 lengths over Acklam Express. However he had to settle for fourth spot here ...
Racing returns to Jebel Ali on Saturday with a six race card highlighted by the Group Three Jebel Ali Mile. Run over 1600m on the dirt the journey will be contested by a quality field of 12 with Bhupat Seemar-trained Secret Ambition carrying the highest rating (109). The 10YO Exceed and Excel x Inner Secret horse is no stranger to Group victory having taken this race in 2019 along with a 2021 ...
