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The Dubai World Cup Sponsored by Emirates Airline is set to take place on Saturday, and Ushba Tesoro, the defending champion, will be starting from stall five. This Japanese horse, trained by Noboru Takagi, will be facing off against Senor Buscador from the United States, in what promises to be an exciting rematch at Meydan. The two horses were separated by just a head in the Saudi Cup last ...
If we go back 12 months, we'd find that a lot of people were talking about Do Deuce and his challenge for the Gr.1 Dubai Turf sponsored by DP World (1800m). The focus was mainly on trainer Yasuo Tomomichi's exceptional track record when it comes to traveling horses abroad, especially to Meydan. Unfortunately, a chance to extend that brilliant sequence was lost 24 hours before the 2023 running. ...
First Sight, a 4YO horse sired by Dubawi and trained by Charlie Appleby, stole the spotlight at the Emirates Racing Authority Racing in Dubai Sale held at Meydan Racecourse on Tuesday. He has won races at Kempton, Lingfield, and Yarmouth, making him a highly sought-after purchase. Mohammed Khaleel Ahmed, the owner, acquired him for AED1 million. Ahmed also bought First Ruler, a Dubai Carnival ...
Junior Alvarado, the jockey who won the Saudi Cup, is excited about the opportunity to add another major Middle Eastern title to his resume. Alongside some of the world's best, he will be riding Senor Buscador at the Gr.1 Dubai World Cup this Saturday. Alvarado shared his thoughts about the remarkable evening he spent at King Abdulaziz Racecourse, “Turning in I had a lot of ground to make up, so ...
The Racing In Dubai Sale at Meydan on 26th March saw renowned UAE trainer Bhupat Seemar emerge as the most active participant, returning to a trusted source of talent. He made several acquisitions on behalf of various owners, including the top-priced lot, a three-time winner named First Sight (Lot 45) that was purchased for AED1,000,000 (equivalent to US$272,105 with an exchange rate of ...
Britain's chances in Saturday's Al Quoz Sprint took another hit on Monday as Annaf, along with Regional, had to withdraw from the US$1.5 million race due to travel problems. Following a late setback at home, Ed Bethell decided to withdraw Sprint Cup winner Regional. Consequently, Mick Appleby faced a similar situation with last month's Group Two winner and had to pull out as well. "He picked ...
Emaar Properties will sponsor the Gr.2 Godolphin Mile at the Dubai World Cup on March 30th. The event emphasizes Dubai's commitment to excellence and innovation and highlights its status as a destination for world-class entertainment. The race attracts horses and trainers from around the world and has a $1 million prize fund. In 2023, Isolate, trained by Doug Watson and ridden by Tyler ...
The Longines Dubai Sheema Classic, which is one of the most prestigious races in the world, is scheduled to take place at Meydan Racecourse on March 30th. This race is a part of the Dubai World Cup night and is renowned worldwide. In 2023, the race was won by the Japanese sensation Equinox, who was later named the Longines IFHA World's Best Racehorse. Interestingly, the Longines Dubai Sheema ...
The Dubai World Cup, one of the most prestigious horse races in the world, will be sponsored by Emirates Airline for its 28th edition. The event is a flagship race of the season in the UAE and reflects Dubai's commitment to excellence and innovation. The race will take place at Meydan Racecourse on March 30th, with a prize fund of $12 million. Emirates Airline has been a supporter of racing in ...
At QREC Al Rayyan Racecourse on Thursday, March 21st, 2024, Mkaee'lat Al Shahania (FR) (TM Fred Texas x Mkeefa) owned by H.E. Sheikha Yasmeen bint Mohammed bin Khalifa Al-Thani, emerged victorious in the Al Wakra Cup, a 1600m Class 2 for 4YO Purebred Arabian fillies. The grey filly, trained by Rudy Nerbonne and ridden by Lukas Delozier, kept up with the leaders until the final furlong where she ...
The Juddmonte International at York hits record £1.25m prize money in 2024, marking a 25% increase. This makes it the richest race ever held at York and one of the most valuable all-age contests in Britain. Last year's winner, Mostahdaf, contributed to its global prestige, being one of the world's top-rated horses. Juddmonte's longstanding support since 1989, notably with horses like Frankel and ...
Cairo, last year's Irish 2,000 Guineas runner-up, will debut new ownership colors in the Dubai Turf at Meydan next Saturday. Recently sold to Kuwaiti businessman Refai Alghuraban, the son of Quality Road joined his Aidan O’Brien stablemates, Auguste Rodin and Tower Of London, in transit from Ireland to Dubai for the Dubai World Cup night. With odds at 16-1, Cairo aims to challenge Lord North for ...
