February 29, 2014, Abu Dhabi ~ Top Spanish lady rider Laia Soria Pinol was the ecstatic winner of the February 28, CEN 100km Sheikha Fatma Bint Mansoor Bin Zayed Al Nahyan Ladies Endurance Cup at the Emirates International Endurance Village in Al Wathba, Abu Dhabi. Pinol, riding her eight-year-old Magic Cross Bred mare Sembra Rails, completed…
Areem Leads Home Sheikh Mansour 1-2-3 in Group 1 Abu Dhabi Feature
March 2, 2014, Abu Dhabi ~ Owner HH Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan and trainer Majed Al Jahouri always looked to hold all the aces in the Group 1 Liwa Oasis at Abu Dhabi on Sunday’s March 2 meet, and so it proved with their Areem (Mahabb (AE) x Canelle De Carrere (FR) by Djamel…
Lemartinel in Good Form at Second Al Ain Meeting
February 28, 2014, Al Ain, UAE ~ The second meeting at the new Al Ain Racetrack had as highlight a 1600m conditions race and it was déjà vu thanks to the victory of Bigg N Rich, winner of an identical race at the track’s first meeting four weeks ago. Trained by Abu Dhabi-based Eric Lemartinel, Bigg…
Assy wins Gold Sword for HH Sheikh Mohammed Bin Khalifa Al Thani
February 27, 2014, Doha ~ Three days of exciting racing at the HH the Emir 23rd International Equestrian Sword Festival reached an amazing climax in the two most prestigious races at the Qatar Racing & Equestrian Club on Thursday, when Assy became the first local-bred to win the Group 1 HH the Emir’s Sword for Purebred…
Raddad and Al Safi win for Oman in Qatar International Race Day
February 26, 2014, Doha ~ Oman made hard work into success and an afternoon to remember on February 26, day two the three-day racing held as part of HH The Emir 23rd International Equestrian Sword Festival at the Racing and Equestrian Club in Doha. Raddad (Amer x Djelmila) won for Oman in the Group 1 Qatar…