Friday January 31, 2014, Al Ain ~ The first ever race at Al Ain Racecourse, an 1800m maiden, was won by the Bakhit Al Ketbi-trained Raad W’Rsan (Bibi De Carrere (FR) x Methaliya (AE) by TAHAR DE). He produced late by Champion Jockey Tadhg O’Shea to lead close home and deny Dhafeef who looked the likely…
Caulfield Racecourse looks forward to Arabian Racing
January 31, 2014, Melbourne ~ A small but classy field of seven runners have been declared to kick off the new season’s curtain raiser of the Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan Cup, and eight lady jockeys will battle to the wire in the second round of the HH Sheikha Fatima bint Mubarak Ladies World…
Al Ain Racecourse Stages First Meeting
Thursday January 30, 2014, Al Ain, UAE ~ The eagerly-awaited first meeting at Al Ain Racecourse takes place Friday, January 30, with a six-race card. The new facility boasts a 2500m circumference track making it the largest in the UAE and is described as a mixture of sand and fibre by Al Ain racing manager, Neil…
Doha racing and Majd Al Uraiq wins again
January 29, 2914, Doha ~ Peter Anders from the stables of Zohair Moghsen lifted the Wathnan Cup, a 1900 m Thoroughbred Conditions race, which was the main event of the evening at the Qatar Racing and Equestrian Club on Wednesday, January 29 on a mainly Thoroughbred card. Ahmed Kobeissi saddled Exodus (Salim Golam up)…
Six U.S. Representatives Appointed as Officials for 2014 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games
January Lexington, Ky. – The United States Equestrian Federation (USEF) is pleased to announce that six individuals from the United States have been appointed as officials by the Fédération Equestre Internationale (FEI) for the 2014 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games. Four U.S. officials have been appointed to serve on the Ground Juries for Dressage, Jumping, Reining,…