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The Dubai World Cup fast approaches and that means the arrival of the world’s best contenders touching down in Dubai. Panthalassa took the spoils in the Dubai Turf last year as well as being crowned in the world’s richest race, the Saudi Cup, this year and leads the contingent of top class horses ahead of the Dubai World Cup meeting on March 25th. He has been nominated for the Dubai World Cup ...
Abu Dhabi hosts a six-race card on Thursday highlighted by the Group Three Arabian Triple Crown Round 2 as well as the Group 2 Liwa Oasis, both for Pure Arabians. In the Triple Crown, race four, over 2200m worth AED $300,000 a field of 11 will travel the journey. The top-rated hope is the Helal Alalawi trained Joe Star (112) for the National Stables ownerships. The 4YO Al Mourtajez x Guest Del ...
Charlie Appleby will have to wait for that first win at Jebel Ali after Sovereign Prince and Modern Dancer have failed to do so this campaign. However when Jebel Ali hosted a seven race card on Sunday it was Bhupat Seemar seeing triples with three consecutive race wins. The Zabeel Stables head trainer is now in hot pursuit of Trainer Championship leader Doug Watson with Seemar now only five wins ...
Less than a week out from Super Saturday and with a month until Dubai World Cup Night the ratings mean more and more. Races have required ratings to take part so the best from around the world leave it all on the track to get a boost in their rating so they can continue to showcase their potent ability. After the eighth fixture of the Carnival on Friday night, there were seven revisions to ...
“He has been a very consistent horse at this level and hopefully he can continue to do so,” racing manager of Shadwell, Angus Gold, speaks highly of Mostahdaf. The son of Frankel showed his class once again winning the Neom Turf Cup convincingly for trainers John & Thady Gosden. The George Boughey trained Missed the Cut was short favourite pre-race but Mostahdaf blew away the field winning by ...
For the second year in a row the Longines Red Sea Turf has been captured by the winners in the silks of Shadai Race Horse Co Ltd. This year it was Japanese stayer Silver Sonic with Australian hoop Damian Lane piloting home earning a comfortable victory. Getting out from the gates the eye-catching grey homebred son of Orfevre settled in the perfect position behind a lead set by returning star ...
Frankie Dettori’s farewell to Saudi came with a clinical Group Three victory onboard Elite Power in the Riyadh Dirt Sprint. Juddmonte’s five-year-old was in a class of his own winning by over three lengths for trainer William Mott. In his last season in the saddle after a year that has seen him become one of the greatest to ever ride and taking wins across the globe this was the victory he ...
Havnameltdown came to Saudi to take out the Derby for trainer Bob Baffert and before gates open firmed up as odds on favourite. However breaking hearts on the line was the locally-trained colt Commissioner King to applauds from the crowd and getting the job done. It was an absolute thriller in the Group Three Saudi Derby presented by Boutique Group, as the Commissioner x Ek Haseena product left ...
Yoshito Yahagi brought his stayer Panthalassa from the land of the rising sun with the mission of taking out the world’s most valuable race, the $20 million Saudi Cup. The Lord Kanaloa x Miss Pemberley entire led the entire trip under jockey Yutaka Yoshida leaving Bob Baffert’s Country Grammer relegated to second place for a second consecutive year. In four runnings of the Saudi Cup the title ...
The first race on an eight race card kicks off in two hours and the preview for each race on this Saudi Cup card is as follows. Race 1 – Jockey Club Local Handicap presented by the MOC Albathaly for trainer Fahad Saad in this one. He won four straight before heading for a spell which has now been for 735 days. Has won first up and will appreciate being fresh. Race 2 Group One Obaiya Arabian ...
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 ...
Hours out from the worlds most richest horse race, the Saudi Cup, and it is sure to throw up an action packed running with a field filled with stars. Taiba should start the race as favourite to win the $20 million feature with stablemate Country Grammer looking to atone and build on his second placing last year. Cafe Pharoah (JPN) - Cantered for 2000m on the training track on Friday morning. “He ...
