30 April 2018, Madrid, Spain ~ The HH Sheikh Mansoor Bin Zayed Al Nahyan Global Arabian Horse Flat Racing Festival’s annual World Arabian Horse Racing Forum (WAHRF) opens in Madrid from 1 May 2018, along with a range of other events, all being organized under the umbrella of the Festival. On Tuesday, 1 May, the…
International Arabian Horse Racing
Aoun Wins Sheikh Zayed Cup in Marrakesh, Morocco
27 April 2018, Marrakesh, Morocco ~ Aoun, a Mahabb colt owned by Yas Horse Racing Management, won the Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Al Nahyan Cup (Listed) race, one of the four races organized by the HH Sheikh Mansoor Bin Zayed Al Nahyan Global Arabian Horse Flat Racing Festival at the Marrakesh race course in Morocco…
Flying the Skies with Vanessa Moreau-Sipiere, Centurion World Logistics
Freight Forwarding AgentWhether you are shipping a beloved pet or your riding horse, a Black Type race horse, or a National Show Horse, Vanessa Moreau-Sipiere is on call to help. As there are many things to know when shipping a horse to and from the United States, Vanessa explains to Horsereporter (HR) what she does…
Darley Awards Hollywood 2018 Recognizes the World’s Best
Darley Evening Awards the Best of the Year 201718 April 2018, California ~ The Darley Awards Hollywood 2018 once again reached new heights celebrating the best horses and individuals in Arabian racing from both the United States and abroad in a glittering three-day affair held from 6-8 April 2018 in Beverly Hills, California. The HH…
New Full Tuition Scholarship Offered by the Arizona Race Track Industry Program
17 April 2018, Tucson, Arizona, USA ~ A new four-year, full-tuition scholarship award, the Odds On Racing Scholarship, has just been announced by the Race Track Industry Program at the University of Arizona at Tucson. “This is such an incredible opportunity for students – who may have thought that attending the UA to prepare for…
Rawdah Scoops Prix Kriss II Wathba Stallions Cup
14 April 2018, Mont-de-Marsan, France ~ Favorite Rawdah scored an impressive win in the HH Sheikh Mansoor Bin Zayed Al Nahyan Global Arabian Horse Flat Racing Festival’s Prix Kriss II Wathba Stallions Cup held at the Mont-de-Marsan racecourse in France on 11 April 2018. Running in the colors of the Royal Oman Cavalry, Rawdah (Dahess)…
Arab Horse Society Plans Centenary Celebrations at Newmarket
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California Senate Commends Year of Zayed
9 April 2018, Los Angeles, California ~ The highlight of the HH Sheikh Mansoor Bin Zayed Al Nahyan Global Arabian Horse Flat Racing Festival’s Darley Awards Gala Dinner held on Sunday, 8 April, 2018, at the Beverly Wilshire Hotel in Hollywood, Los Angeles, was a commendation received from the California State Senate. Amidst an evening…
Quick Sand AA Brings in Sheikha Fatima Grade 1 at Santa Anita
Quick Sand AA leads 1-2-3 for trainer Torrez 7 April 2018, Arcadia, California ~ It was a photo-finish for the HH Sheikha Fatima Bint Mubarak Darley International Awards Stakes $100,000 Grade 1 race, resulting in a 1-2-3 for trainer Jerenesto Torrez on Saturday, 7 April 2018, at Santa Anita Park racecourse in Arcadia, California, USA.…
Arabian Horse Elite Take Honors at the Yearly Darley Awards
Los Angeles Awards Brings Honors to Arabian Racing7 April 2018, Hollywood, California, USA ~ Owner-trainer Scott Powell and breeder-owners Betty and Joseph Gillis dominated the night of awards as the Arabian Racing Cup and the HH Sheikh Mansoor Bin Zayed Al Nahyan Global Arabian Horse Flat Racing Festival celebrated the Purebred Arabian horse racing industry…
US and HH Sheikha Fatima Ladies International Darley Awards Friday in Hollywood
The Dolby Theatre, Hollywood, California, welcomes the Annual Darley Awards honoring Arabian race horses5 April 2018, Los Angeles, USA ~ It’s awards time and the red carpet will be rolled out for the Purebred Arabian horse racing fraternity at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood, California, on Friday, 6 April 2018, as the HH Sheikh Mansoor…
Dubai International Arabian Races (DIAR) Declares Dates for 2018
4 April 2018, UK ~ The world renown established Dubai International Arabian Races program returns to Europe for 2018. This international program of Arabian racing, run under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Rashid Al Maktoum, aims to educate more people about the Arabian breed, the sport of Arabian horse racing and the…
Tallaab Al Khalediah Takes the Kahayla Classic on Dubai World Cup Night
31 March 2018, Dubai, UAE ~Saudi Arabian entry, Tallaab Al Khalediah trained by Moh bin Mashref and ridden by Roberto Perez has won the 2018 Dubai Kahayla Classic. Finish order: Horse, Trainer, Jockey 1. Tallaab Al Khalediah (KSA), M bin Mashref, Roberto Perez 2. Chaddad (GB), S Al Hajri, Oisin Murphy 3. Barnamaj (FR), A…
Paddys Day Light Work Before $1 million Dubai Kahayla Classic Gr1
WATCH THE RACE LIVE: http://www.awaan.ae/live/25/Dubai-Racing – CHECK FOR TIMES FROM YOUR AREA. Kahayla Classic is the 2nd race on the Dubai World Cup card and will go off at 16:15. 28 March 2018, Dubai, UAE ~ Notes from the track: Paddy’s Day – A 24-time winner from 40 starts for owner Quarter Moon Ranch LLC,…
And the winner – 2018 International Darley Award Nominees from US, France and UK
26 March 208, USA ~ The HH Sheikha Fatima Bint Mubarak Ladies International Darley Award Nominees have been announced. The US and the International Darley Awards will be presented at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood, California, USA, on 6 April 2018. The United States Arabian Jockey Club congratulations the following nominees ~ 3 Year Old…
Kahayla Classic Field Announced
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Paddy’s Day Could Have the Luck in the Kahayla Classic
The road to Dubai World Cup Day25 March 2018, UAE ~ American-owned, American expat-trained and based in Dubai, Paddy’s Day has quite the diverse story, but the narrative that keeps playing over and over for the Purebred Arabian is his consistency and gameness in a fight. A two-time winner during the Dubai World Cup Carnival,…
Ten Students Approved for IFHRA Scholarship Fund
25 March 2017, Abu Dhabi, UAE ~ Three additional students have been selected to benefit from the Racing Scholarship Fund (RSF) created by the International Federation of Horse Racing Academies (IFHRA) Mentorship Program, which comes under the umbrella of His Highness Sheikh Mansoor Bin Zayed Al Nahyan Purebred Arabian Global Arabian Horse Flat Racing Festival.…
2018 Likely Fields For the Dubai World Cup and Kahayla Classic
21 March 2018, UAE ~ The Likely Entries have been released for the 31 March 2018 Dubai World Cup to take place at the Meydan racetrack in Dubai, UAE. RACE 2 : US$1,000,000 DUBAI KAHAYLA CLASSIC (GROUP 1) 2,000m (10 furlongs) Dirt – by Mubadala Prize Money: 1st: $600,000 2nd:200,000 3rd: $100,000 4th: $50,000…
AL Zahir Looks Set for Kahayla Classic After Emphatic Win in Emirates Championship
17 March 2018, Abu Dhabi, UAE ~ The final card of the Abu Dhabi Equestrian Club season on Saturday, 17 March 2018, was highlighted by the AED1million Group 1 Emirates Championship, won emphatically by Al Zahir (Madjani), over the same 2200m as his HH The President Cup victory on his previous start five weeks ago.…
Paddys Day – On the Track to History
17 March 2018, USA -“The Kahayla Classic has long been a goal,“ said Scott Powell of the winning Quarter Moon Ranch team. Even though we are speaking on the phone for this interview, I can mentally see him tipping back the brim of his ever-present cowboy hat as we speak. Powell grew up on a…
Bahrain’s Jasim Thrills Home Fans With Apprentice Championship Win
HH Sheikha Fatima Bint Mubarak Apprentice World Championship17 March 2018, Manama, Bahrain ~ Bahraini Apprentice jockey Abdul Rahim Jasim thrilled his home crowd with a convincing victory in the HH Sheikha Fatima Bint Mubarak Apprentice World Championship IFHRA race held at the Rashid Equestrian and Horse Racing Club in Sakhir, Bahrain, on Friday, 16 March…
Ajjaj Commands Field In Final Leg of Marathon in Al An
Ajjaj takes 5100m Marathon Series third leg in Al Ain Season Finale16 March 2018, Al Ain, UAE ~ The 16 March 2018, The Al Ain race course season closing card featured the final leg of the Al Ain Marathon Series, a 5100m Prestige handicap which turned into a procession by Ajjaj, never headed under Adrie…
Abu Dhabi Saturday Meet Caps Season
16 March 2018, UAE ~ The Abu Dhabi Equestrian Club stages their final fixture of the campaign with a rare Saturday card in the capital on 17 March 2018. On offer is arguably the best card there all season with the AED 1million Group 1 Emirates Championship the official highlight. The card also features the…
HH Sheikha Fatima Bint Mubarak Apprentice World Championship Race Bahrain
Ten in fray for Bahrain leg of HH Sheikha Fatima Bint Mubarak Apprentice World Championship race15 March 2018, Manama, Bahrain ~ Ten Apprentice jockeys from around the world will compete in the HH Sheikha Fatima Bint Mubarak Apprentice World Championship IFHRA race to be held in Bahrain on Friday, 16 March 2018. The race, held…
Balad Al Reef Hoping to Recapture Al Ain Marathon in Al Ain Season Finale
15 March 2018, Al Ain, UAE ~ Al Ain Racecourse will stage their final fixture of the current season on Friday, 16 March 2018, with a seven-race card featuring both the Al Ain Derby and the final leg of the Al Ain Marathon Series. Each contest carries Prestige Status. The most valuable, worth AED120,000, is…
California Announces Two New Arabian Race Series for 2018
Added Money Races – Bonus $ for High-Point Winner13 March 2018, California ~ In a plucky move that should encourage Arabian racing in California, the Arabian Racing Association of California (ARAC) has announced two new Arabian race series. The Emirates Breeders California Gold Rush Handicap Series will be for 3-year -olds and up. The Series…
Goshawke takes Arabian Triple Crown R2 in Abu Dhabi Meet
Sunday 4 March 2018 ~ On Sunday, 4 March 2018 at the Abu Dhabi Equestrian Club race course, the 1400m Group 2 Arabian Triple Crown R2 for four-year-olds went to Goshawke partnered by Fernando Jara for trainer Abdallah Al Hammadi and his main patron Al Ajban Stables. Another winner ridden patiently after a slow start,…
Easter Man, Quick Sand AA Photo Finish in Grade 1 Sheikh Zayed Cup in Houston
4 March 2018, Houston, USA ~ The Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Al Nahyan 100 years Cup Grade 1 race at the Sam Houston Racing Park on Saturday, March 3, 2018 will be one to remember. In the Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Al Nahyan 100 years Cup Grade 1, carrying a prize fund of $48,500 and…
Arabian Racing Association of California 2017 Racing Awards
At the 25 February 2018, Annual Award Banquet for the Arabian Racing Association of California, the following received racing Awards for 2017. Congratulations to all. 3-year Old Filly Winner:Anna Bella AA Owner – Joe/Betty Jo Gillis Trainer – Terri Eaton 3-year Old Colt of the Year Winner: Codys Surprise Owners – Pleasanton Race Club Trainer…
Trainer Torrez Looks Strong for Houston Racing
Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Al Nahyan Cup Grade 1 Starts US Festival Racing2 March 2018, Houston, Texas, USA ~ Texas-based trainer Ernesto Torrez is strongly represented by a trio of horses in the HH Sheikh Mansoor Bin Zayed Al Nahyan Global Arabian Horse Flat Racing Festival’s Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Al Nahyan Cup 100 Years…
Group 1 Al Maktoum Challenge R3 Won by Ziyadd
1 March 2018, Dubai, UAE ~ The ninth meeting of the Meydan Carnival went off on Thursday 1 March 2018, and saw Ziyadd win the spoils in the only Purebred Arabian contest on the card, the Group 1 Al Maktoum Challenge R3. Sponsored by Al Naboodah Facilities Management Trophy over the same 2000m on dirt…
Amateur Jockeys Ride In World Championship Race in Texas
HH Sheikha Fatima bint Mubarak Ladies World Championship race in Houston, Texas1 March 2018, Houston, Texas, USA ~ The Sam Houston race track at Houston, Texas, will host 10 tough ladies from 10 countries in the HH Sheikha Fatima bint Mubarak Ladies World Championship on the evening of 3 March 2018. Riding for their countries…