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Al Marroona's Veteran Leads Stellar Cast At Inaugural Peninsula Contest Nabeel Al Rayyan, representing Al Marroona Stud, demonstrated his enduring class by securing gold in the Stallions 11+ Years Old division, whilst the graceful Salomeh, under the ownership of Abdullah Salem Al Hajri, emerged triumphant in the corresponding mare's category at Qatar's inaugural Al Rayyan National Peninsula ...
Tuz Facing Six Rivals In Competitive Sprint Contest Tuz is preparing for his eagerly anticipated return to action at Meydan, nine months after his scintillating victory in the Gr.1 Dubai Golden Shaheen on World Cup night. The 7YO speedster, trained by Bhupat Seemar, carries a 1.5kg penalty for that triumph as he faces six rivals. Seemar, the UAE Champion Trainer, is brimming with confidence ...
Classic Test For World's Elite Over 2,200m Dash A mammoth US$2.94 million prize pool awaits the world's finest Arabians as they gear up for the 32nd UAE President Cup Purebred Arabian Grand Prix at Abu Dhabi Turf Club on December 15. Track Ready For International Challengers The Gr.1 showpiece, staged under the patronage of Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, has received a significant boost ...
Fresh Approach As Connections Eyes Saudi Cup Glory Dubai's premier turf test chosen over dirt challenge Romantic Warrior will begin his ambitious Middle East campaign on turf rather than dirt, trainer Danny Shum has confirmed, marking a significant change in plans for the eight-time Group One winner. Saudi Mission Takes Shape Following crucial discussions between Shum, owner Peter Lau Pak-fai ...
Historic President's Cup Brings Top-Class Action To Saudi Arabia The King Abdul Aziz racecourse is playing host to an exceptional gathering of Purebred Arabian talent today, as the 14th leg of the UAE President's Cup Series rolls into Riyadh for its latest installment. Historic Ties On Display Al Janadriyah track in Saudi Arabia marks another milestone in the 31st edition of this prestigious ...
Four-Timer For Leading Handler As Dubawi Lands Prestigious Prize Dubawi Spectre delivered a commanding performance to land the Doha Cup at Al Rayyan Racecourse, providing leading trainer Jassim Ghazali with the highlight of a remarkable four-timer. The progressive 4YO, owned by Mansoor Ebrahim S. I. Al Mahmoud, unleashed a devastating turn of foot in the final 300m under Marco Casamento, ...
Leading Studs Ready For Prestigious National Competition The 27th renewal of Qatar's flagship Arabian showcase begins today at Qatar Equestrian Federation's outdoor arena, marking another milestone in the nation's illustrious equestrian calendar. Stellar Entry List Promises Quality A star-studded field of 300 horses, representing Qatar's premier breeding operations, is set to grace the four-day ...
Promising String Of Locally Bred Three-Year-Olds Catching The Eye Accomplished Polish handler Maciej Kacprzyk is embarking on an exciting new chapter, having relocated his operation to the UAE's prestigious Al Ain Stud training complex in Al Wathba. The seasoned professional, boasting seven successful years as a public trainer at Warsaw's historic Sluzewiec Racecourse, is poised to make his mark ...
Spirit Dancer Aims For Asian Crown After Bahrain Demolition Job Spirit Dancer has given trainer Richard Fahey reason to dream big following his sensational defence of the Bahrain International Trophy, storming to victory under a confident Oisin Orr in record-breaking fashion. The 7YO, part-owned and bred by former Manchester United supremo Sir Alex Ferguson, delivered a masterclass that saw him ...
Impressive Debut Win Signals Bright Future For Al Shaqab Filly Al Dafnah demonstrated her class with a taking victory on debut in the Local Thoroughbred Guineas at Al Uqda, spearheading a day of quality racing across five competitive contests on Saturday. The Jean de Mieulle-trained filly, a daughter of Ectot, swept past her rivals in the final 200m under a perfectly timed ride from Faleh ...
Gr.1 Winner Targeting Major Middle East Prizes With Cigar Mile Proving Key Pointer Book'em Danno is being aimed at the US$500,000 Cigar Mile Handicap at Aqueduct, with trainer Derek Ryan viewing the December 7 contest as a crucial steppingstone towards Saudi Arabia's premier dirt races in February. The progressive gelding, by Bucchero, has already scratched from this weekend's Steel Valley ...
Impressive Neck Victory Marks Qatar Debut For De Mieulle Star Dark Trooper demonstrated his class with a gutsy neck victory in the Gr.3 Barzan Cup at Al Uqda Racecourse yesterday, providing James Doyle with the highlight of an impressive riding double. Neck-And-Neck Thriller The 4YO, trained by Alban de Mieulle, showed tremendous fighting spirit to hold off the persistent challenge of Fuwayrit ...
