The Arabian Jockey Club’s Racing Tent of Honor Award-2017 “The PERSON nominated shall meet the criteria of length of service to the breed, courage to do what is best for the horse, be above reproach, devote to the horse and community and provide service in the areas of leadership, heritage, education, and/or research.” Award requirements: Fifteen…
Royal Polo Club Kicks off Season at Ghantoot Racing & Polo Club
31 October 2017, UAE ~ Polo enthusiasts will once again be treated to the very best sporting action at Ghantoot Racing & Polo Club on 3 November 2017. Now in its eighth year, the highlight of the Pink Polo event will be an exhibition match between an all women’s Beverly Hills Polo team led by…
The UK Arab Horse Society Honors Sambist as Leading Racing Sire
29 October 2017, UK ~ Each year the Arab Horse Society (AHS) honors the Leading Race Horse and the Leading Premium Racing Sire. Anne Brown writes: “I am thrilled that my stallion Sambist (deceased in 2014) has won the 2017 Leading Sire trophy for the 12th time. The Leading Race Horse went to his daughter, LB Farrah…
Uptown Sandy Girl Wins Filly’s Texas Lone Star Stakes
28 October 2017, GRAND PRAIRIE, Texas – Jon R. Henningsgard’s Uptown Sandy Girl gave no quarter in the filly division of the $20,000 Texas Lone Star Juvenile Stakes on Friday night, 27 October 2017, at Lone Star Park. Trained by Ken Danyluk and ridden by Francisco Calderon, the 3-yr-old grey filly completed the six furlongs…
1-2-3 for HH Sheikh Mansoor in Group 2 in Toulouse, France
27 October 2017, Toulouse, France ~ Owner HH Sheikh Mansoor Bin Zayed Al Nahyan claimed the first three spots in the HH Sheikh Mansoor Bin Zayed Al Nahyan Global Arabian Horse Flat Racing Festival’s Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Al Nahyan Group 2 race held in Toulouse on Thursday, 26 October 2017. Najah, a three-year-old Munjiz…