March 22, 2014, Doha ~ Umm Qarn’s Nashmi (Amer x Danie Du Cassou) proved superior to his six rivals while winning the Yousef Al Romaihi Cup, a Pure Arabian race for four years old and over at the Racing and Equestrian Club on Thursday, March 20. The Alban de Mieulle trained Nashmi was ridden…
Callateral Wins Al Ain Mile at Final Meeting
March 20, 2014, Al Ain, UAE ~ The Ernst Oertel and Tadhg O’Shea bandwagon continues apace with the Champion Trainer and Jockey combining with Callateral (Calin Du Loup (FR) x Tomoka Kate (US) by Ala Croixnoire) to win the Al Ain Mile, the 1600m feature race at the concluding Al Ain meeting of the season The…
La Hoor wins Rodat Al Maida Cup in Doha
March 19m 2014, Doha ~ Hassan Al Matwi’s La Hoor (Burning Sand- Pettra) proved superior to the opposition while winning the Rodat Al Maida Cup, a Pure Arabian conditions race run over nine furlongs on Wednesday, March 19, on the sand track of the Racing and Equestrian Club in Doha. La Hoor under Gerald Avranche…
Jockey Patrick Cosgrave Faces Six Month Suspension
March 19, 2014, Dubai ~ After two hearings, Cosgrave was found guilty of improper riding. The particulars of the charge were that when riding ANAEROBIO (ARG) in Race 8 the Jebel Hatta (Group1) (1800 metres) at Meydan on 8 March 2014, passing the 600 metres until approaching the 400 metres Jockey Cosgrave looked back to his…
Al Ain Final Meet Features Al Ain Mile and 3,000m Handicap
March 19, 2014, Al Ain, UAE ~ Al Ain Racecourse stages its fifth and final meeting of the season on Thursday, March 20, and a highlight will be the fifth race, the Al Ain Mile, a 1600m conditions race. Bigg N Rich, already a dual course and distance winner, is one of ten in the mix for the…