Friday 23 February 2024, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia ~ The Naser Mutlaq-trained Tilal Al Khalediah (KSA) wrote himself into the history books when he stormed home in the US $1.5m Ministry of Culture Al Mneefah Cup, a Group 1 event for Purebred Arabians. A winner of last year’s Group 1 Diriyah Gate Development Authority Obaiyah Arabian…
Saudi Cup Day Obaiyah Classic Track Works Trainer Comments
22 February 2024 ~ US$2m Diriyah Gate Development Authority Obaiyah Arabian Classic Honey Proof (USA) – “He is very well, looks in great condition,” trainer Rhonda Tuley said. “He likes the track and is handling the change in environment without any trouble.” Vica Grine (FR) – Trainer Elisabeth Bernard admits that it will be difficult to assess…
Gr1 Saudi Cup Trainer Comments on Drawn Post Position
21 February 2024, Riyadh, KSA ~ Trainer comments on Post Position for $20,000,000USD Saudi Cup, to be the 9th and last race on Saturday, 24 February 2024. 4YO+ All 1800m Dirt,SH 3YO+ All 1800m Dirt Fourteen (14) horses entered: Carmel Road (USA) – Gate 14 Abdullah Albadah, trainer: “I’m happy. He’s in good form, working…
Saudi Cup Group 1 Diriyah Gate Development Authority Obaiya Arabian Classic Entries
21 February 2024, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia ~ King Abdulaziz Racecourse, Riyadh on 24 February 2024 Headlined by the World’s Richest Race, The Saudi Cup worth US$20M, the top race will again attract the finest thoroughbreds and top jockeys from around the globe. The further eight races are: the Ministry of Culture Jockey Club Local Handicap;…
Classic Winning Trainer Hugo Palmer to Train Arabians For Al Asayl Bloodstock
The Arabian Racing Organisation (ARO) is delighted to welcome the registrations of two horses from leading UAE owner breeder Al Asayl Bloodstock. Both three-year-olds have arrived at Hugo Palmer’s Manor House Stables in Cheshire and are being prepared to run in the UK this season. Marakeb, a colt by leading first and second crop sire…