13 February 2016, Al Ain, UAE ~ Dhruba Selvaratnam, the soft-spoken trainer who has been handling horses in the UAE for over 25 years, scored a superb win as an owner of a Purebred Arabian horse in the HH Sheikh Mansoor Bin Zayed Al Nahyan Global Arabian Horse Flat Racing Festival’s Wathba Stud Farm Cup For…
Top Purebred Arabians to Battle in Sunday’s Dh.3 million HH President’s Cup flat race
12 February 2016, Abu Dhabi, UAE ~ The spotlight will once again be on Abu Dhabi when the city hosts the HH The President of the UAE Endurance Cup on Saturday, 13 February, and the HH The President’s Cup flat races for Purebred Arabians and Thoroughbreds on Sunday, 14 February, respectively. The HH The President…
HH Sheikh Mansoor Festival 2016 Calendar of Events
11 February 2016, Abu Dhabi, UAE ~ The HH Sheikh Mansoor Bin Zayed Al Nahyan Global Arabian Horse Flat Racing Festival’s calendar of events for the year 2016 was unveiled at a press conference held at the Anantara Eastern Mangroves in Abu Dhabi today, 11 February 2016. Ms Lara Sawaya, Executive Director of the HH…
So Big Is Better to run in Qatar Emir’s Sword Festival
10 February 2016, Doha, Qatar ~ The 2016 Emir’s Sword Festival which takes place in Doha, Qatar, on 26, 27 and 28 February has seen a very strong international entry with the feature races run on the Sunday in two races, The 2016 H.H The Emir’s Trophy (Gr 1) Thoroughbred, run over 12 furlongs, and…
Al Wathba Trainer Celebrates One -Two in Capital Feature
Sunday 7 February 2016 ~ Abu Dhabi, UAE ~ Al Wathba Stables trainer Nacer Samiri continued a landmark first season in the UAE saddling the 1-2 in the Group 3 Al Ruwais (1000m), the feature at the Abu Dhabi Equestrian Club meeting on the first Sunday evening in February. The Samri-trained Shateh, having his first…