18 September 2016 ~ Longines FEI World Endurance Championships 2016 ~ In a day of weather that changed as often as the ride leaders, Spain’s Jaume Punti Dachs captured individual gold and led his compatriots Alex Luque Moral and Angel Soy Coll to the team title at the Longines FEI World Endurance Championships 2016 in…
Hall of Fame Jockey to be Ambassador for HH Sheikh Mansoor Festival
18 September, 2016, Los Alamitos, California, USA ~ The first female jockey to win the a USA Triple Crown race and a Breeder’s Cup – Julie Krone- has been tapped as an Ambassador for the HH Sheikh Mansoor Bin Zayed Al Nahyan Global Arabian Horse Flat Racing Festival. Ms Lara Sawaya, Executive Director of HH…
Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Al Nahyan Cup Triple Jewel Series Ends in California
1 6 September 2016, Los Alamitos, California, USA ~Paddys Day, winner of the 2015 Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Al Nahyan Cup Triple Jewel series, looks set to successfully defend that title when he starts as firm favorite in the $48,700 Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Al Nahyan Arabian Cup Diamond Jewel, a Grade II race, on…
Puerto Rican Apprentice Qualifies for Finale of HH Sheikha Fatima World Championship
10 September 2016, UK ~ James Owen saddled the winner as well as the third-placed horse for HH Sheikh Hamdan Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Dubai Deputy Ruler and Minister of Finance, in the HH Sheikh Mansoor Bin Zayed Al Nahyan Global Arabian Horse Flat Racing Festival’s HH Sheikha Fatima Bint Mubarak Apprentice World Championship (IFAHR)…
Lightning Strikes in the President of the UAE Cup at Doncaster
9 September 2016, Doncaster, UK ~ In a dramatic end to The President of the UAE Cup (UK Arabian Derby) Group 1 PA at Doncaster on 8 September, Lightning Bolt got up by a head to beat favorite Tayf in a photo finish for the £80,000 race. Karin Van Den Bos’s homebred made a last-minute…