7 December 2014, Bern ~ Les Fédérations Hollandaise et Suisse regrettent la décision de la FEI dans le “cas Marmoog”. The Royal Dutch Equestrian Federation and the Swiss Equestrian Federation have taken into consideration the statement given by the FEI on the 2nd of December 2014 concerning the open enquiry on a potential change of…
Abdulla Ghanim Al Marri lands National Day Cup in Abu Dhabi
6 December 2014, Emirates International Endurance Village ~ A brilliant performance in the final 16-km stage by UAE teenager Al Marri on his ten-year-old Arabian stallion Quran El Ulm helped him score a narrow win to lift the HH Sheikh Mansoor bin Zayed Al Nahyan Global Arabian Horse Flat Racing Festival’s prestigious National Day Cup 120-km Endurance…
Abu Dhabi National Day Endurance Cup
5 December 2014, Abu Dhabi ~ It is the National Day Cup 120-km endurance Cup on Saturday 6 December, and almost every top rider in the UAE and many from around the world will be part of the starting line-up at 6am at the Emirates International Endurance Village in Al Wathba in Abu Dhabi. The National Day…
Al Bashtoon wins Al Britha Cup in Doha
3 December 2014, Qatar Racing & Equestrian Club ~ H.H Sheikh Mohammed Bin Khalifa Al Thani’s Al Bashtoon (Munjiz x Feline Du Cassou) came up with a stunning gallop to win the Al Britha Cup, a Pure Arabian Advanced Plate, run over 1800 metres, the highlight of the Wednesday races on the sand track of the…
Bigg N Rich Wins on Meydan’s New Dirt Surface
4 December 2014, Dubai ~ Trainer Doug Watson has returned to his natural habitat in the new dirt track at Meydan Racecourse and never was this more apparent than when he saddled three workmanlike winners at the track on Thursday evening 4 December. The Taj, Henry Clay and One Man Band achieved promising victories, with…