May 7, 2013, Malmo, Sweden ~ It was Gazel T (Prince D’Orient x Gracja), ridden by Eduardo Pedroza, that pushed hard in the final stages to land the Wathba Stud Farm PA Gr-3 under pressure at the Jagersro Racetrack (dirt) here on Tuesday. According to jockey, Pedroza, Gazal T deserved the win, claiming the…
Ladies World Championship on to Newbury Racecourse May 18
May 10, 2013 ~ The Arabian Racing Organization is delighted to announce the return of H.H. Sheikha Fatima Bint Mubarak Ladies World Championship (IFAHR) to Newbury Racecourse. Held under the patronage of H.H Sheikh Mansoor Bin Zayed Al Nayhan Global Arabian Horse Racing Festival, the race will be run on Lockinge Day, Saturday 18th May. This is…
The end of the racing season in Doha
May 9, 2013, Doha ~ The racing season came to a end in Doha at the Qatar Racing and Equestrian Club with this 60th and final race meet on May 9 with closing congratulations and awards. Jockey Marvin Suerland dazzled on the final day’s race meeting of the 2012-13 season with four wins out of the…
2013 Update to Arabian Pattern Race & Handicapper Rules
May 8, 2013, France ~ The Arabian Pattern Race & Handicapper Committee Rules, originally drawn up in 2010 by Jean-Pierre de Gasté have been updated for 2013. In order to improve the Arabian Pattern Races regulations and the work of IFAHR Pattern Race & Handicapper Committee, the Supervisory Committee (Jean-Pierre de Gasté, Pamela Cordrey, Ryan Skelton,…
Animal Kingdom readies for Ascot
May 7, 2013 ~ Five weeks after his decisive Dubai World Cup victory, Animal Kingdom has been rated at 126. The latest World Thoroughbred Rankings for the period 1 November 2012-28 April 2013 give Animal Kingdom, the 5YO son of Leroisdesanimaux, a rating of 126, third on the rankings list and the same rating as the 6 yr…