25 September 2014, Doha ~ The Qatar Racing & Equestrian Club (QREC) and Total E&P Qatar hosted a press conference at the Ritz Carlton Doha on 21 September 2014, to make a presentation of the Qatar Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe as the world’s richest race on turf. The 93rd edition of the world’s richest horserace on…
Croatia steals the show at FEI Balkan Endurance Championships 2014
25 September 2014, Serbia ~ The FEI Balkan Endurance Championships 2014 took place on 20 September in Meljak in the Barajevo municipality of the Serbian capital Belgrade. Seven National Federations were represented with Croatia stealing the show and scooping two of the three individual medals as well as team gold. The individual competition was tightly fought…
Senna OA wins Belgian Wathba Stud Farm Cup
25 September 2014, Belgium ~ Holland’s own Senna OA (Marwan x Saffiah) won the HH Sheikh Mansoor bin Zayed Al Nahyan Global Arabian Horse Flat Racing Festival’s Wathba Stud Farm Cup in Ghlin in Belgium on Tuesday, 23 September. The Daniel Klomp-trained 6-year-old had finished 5th to Athlete del Sol in the Festival’s Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al…
Qatar’s Al Shaqab Stables Rides Winner in Florac 160km CEI 3*
23 September 2014, Florac ~ The dramatic backdrop of the mountains and canyons of the Cévennes National Park is the yearly site of one of the most challenging endurance rides in France. Located south-east of the Massif Central, about 80km north of the Mediterranean city of Montpellier, the Cévennes region is a challenging and exciting paradise…
Newmarket Group 1 PA Declares Runners for 25 September Meet
23 November 2014, UK ~ A field of six has been declared for Thursday’s £50,000 Qatar Racing & Equestrian Club UK Arabian Derby (Group 1 PA), at Newmarket Racecourse when the historic three-day Cambridgeshire Meeting gets underway. French-trained runners have a good record in this contest, landing eight of the last 14 runnings. Najlaa and…