4 December 2015, Dubai, UAE ~ At the Dubai Meydan Longine-sponsored racing on 3 December, Purebred Arabians made a welcome return to Meydan with nine going to post for the opening Mazrat Al Ruwayah Prep, a 1600m conditions contest. For the second year running, trainer Eric Lemartinel and jockey Wayne Smith combined to land the…
CEN120-km Al Wathba National Day Cup Endurance Ride on Saturday
4 December 2015, Abu Dhabi, UAE ~ 150 riders are expected to take the trail in the 120-km National Day Cup endurance ride which marks the 44th anniversary of the UAE’s National Day and is being held under the directives of HH Sheikh Mansoor Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, UAE Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of…
The Secret Could Have Key to Sharjah Racing Success
4 December 2015, Sharjah, UAE ~ Visitors to Sharjah Racecourse will have to wait until the last race on 5 December to see the most valuable contest of the afternoon, a 1700m handicap where the weights are headed by Doug Watson’s The Secret. The maximum field of 16 have been declared and The Secret is…
Hariry Al Shaqab Wins Champion Senior Stallion in Paris
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2 December, 2015 Paris, France ~ The World Arabian Horse Championships, Salon de Cheval in Paris, France, from 27-29 November 2015 at Paris Nord Villepinte have crowned the following: Full Results Below. Congratulations to: World Champion Senior Stallion – QAT – 21 points Hariry Al Shaqab (Marwan Al Shaqab x White Silkk) Al Shaqab Stud (Qatar) World…
Regulated Endurance Rides in Abu Dhabi Support Responsible Riding
1 December 2015, Abu Dhabi, UAE ~ For the remainder of 2015 and in advance of the Endurance season of 2016, His Highness Sheikh Sultan Bin Zayed Al Nahyan has taken the state of affairs in Group 7 endurance racing extremely seriously, in particular in the UAE, and for some time has been in discussion…