14 August 2017, UK ~ The inaugural UAE Abu Dhabi Day held at Chelmsford City Racecourse on Saturday, 12 August 2017, held six Purebred Arabian races for a cheering crowd of 10,000 fans. In addition to the HH Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan Cup (Gr1PA) and the HH Sheikha Fatima bint Mubarak Ladies and…
13 August 2017, Ostend, Belgium ~ After Saturday’s great success for the HH Sheikh Mansoor Bin Zayed Al Nahyan Global Arabian Horse Racing Festival in the inaugural UAE Abu Dhabi Day held at Chelmsford City Racecourse, the action shifts to the Ostend Racecourse, Hippodrome Wellington, in Belgium on Monday, 14 August 2017. The Festival’s Sheikh…
The 2,000m Doha Cup (Prix Maganate) Gr 1 PA was won by Khataab (Amer x Djelana by Al Sakbe) on 12 August 2017 at Deaville, France, on a sloppy course. Owned by Al Shaqab Racing, the Thomas Fourcy-trained Khataab 5-yr-old was ridden by Jerome Cabre for trainer, Alban de Meuille. Lightning Bolt was second and…
13 August 2017, UK ~ The six Purebred Arabian races held in front of a 10,000 strong audience at Chelmsford City Racecourse, UK, on 12 August 2017 witnessed the photo-finish duel by Mith’haf Athbah and Kaolino, with Mith’haf Athba under Tadhg O’Shea winning by the narrowest of margins. The Arabian Racing Organisation (ARO) was delighted…
11 August 2017, USA ~ The 17.5 year-old gelding, Auli Farwa ridden by Tennessee Lane, was the first to cross the line at 10 PM and pass the vet check at the 2017, 5 August, Tevis Cup 100-Miles-One-Day Trail Ride. The 62nd Tevis Cup, a point-to-point ride from Lake Tahoe to Auburn, California, started 174…