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  • 17 December 2020
    Thegreatcollection Headlines Watson Treble In Meydan Feature

    DUBAI (Dec17, 2020)— Racing at Meydan on Thursday evening was officially highlighted by the Dubai Creek Mile presented by Longines, a 1600m Listed contest which provided a finish meriting its status with Thegreatcollection landing the spoils and probably the fourth horse to lead in the final 200m.

  • 17 December 2020
    Raahy And Raakezz Rematch Highlights Jebel Ali Feature

    Jebel Ali host a meeting for the second consecutive Friday afternoon, the final fixture ‘up the hill’ of 2020, a six race card sponsored by Emirates Airline, and highlighted by a 1200m conditions race restricted to 3-year-olds.

  • 16 December 2020
    Final Meydan Meeting Of 2020 Is A Quality One, Secret Ambition Looks To Defend Dubai Creek Mile Crown

    Racing at Meydan on Thursday evening, the track’s final meeting of 2020 is presented by pillar partner Longines and features the Group 2 Madjani Stakes, the only Purebred Arabian race on the card, as well as the Listed Dubai Creek Mile, the Thoroughbred highlight.

  • 13 December 2020
    Mullen And De Vries Abu Dhabi Doubles Highlighted By Classics

    Sunday December 13, 2020
    Sunday evening’s racing on the Abu Dhabi Equestrian Club turf featured joint highlights, the Abu Dhabi Fillies Classic and Abu Dhabi Colts Classic, both restricted to 3-year-olds.

  • 12 December 2020
    Jawaal Shows His Class In Sharjah Feature

    Saturday December 12, 2020
    Racing at Sharjah Longines Racecourse on Saturday afternoon was highlighted by the first renewal of HH Sheikh Mansoor bin Zayed Al Nahyan Cup, a 1700m prestige handicap and class prevailed with dirt debutant Jawaal able to concede weight to all 13 rivals to post a snug success.

  • 12 December 2020
    Local Classics Highlight Capital Card, Thoroughbred Carnival Aspirants Also In Action

    After a National Day fixture last Friday, Abu Dhabi racing returns to its traditional Sunday slot this weekend with six races on a card officially highlighted by the first Classics of the UAE season.

  • 12 December 2020
    Sprinters To Star At Sharjah

    A 1200m prestige handicap inaugurated just last year, for horses foaled in the UAE, the HH Sheikh Manzoor bin Zayed Al Nahyan Cup is the undoubted highlighted of the six races scheduled for Sharjah Longines Racecourse on Saturday afternoon.

    Fourteen have been declared, including a pair of 5-year-old mares to be saddled by Ernst Oertel for Champion Owner Khalid Khalifa Al Nabooda. They combined with the owner’s retained jockey, Tadhg O’Shea, to win the inaugural edition 12 months ago with recent National Day Cup hero AF Alwajel.

  • 11 December 2020
    Doubles For Askar, O'Shea And Seemar, But Feature Goes To Charpy And Lecoeuvre

    Friday December 11, 2020
    Racing at Jebel Ali on Friday afternoon was officially highlighted by a 1950m conditions race which proved a memorable occasion for Frenchman Clement Lecoeuvre who partnered his first UAE winner, Blue Sovereign, in his new role as stable jockey to the successful trainer, compatriot Erwan Charpy.

  • 10 December 2020
    Riflescope Has Carnival In His Sights

    Thursday December 10, 2020
    Seven races at Jebel Ali on Friday afternoon include a quality 1400m handicap to be contested by the maximum allowed field of 16, several of whom will have 2021 Dubai World Cup Carnival aspirations, headed by Canvassed.

  • 05 December 2020
    Al Alawi Double Highlighted By Feature Race Success

    Saturday December 5, 2020
    Racing at Al Ain on Saturday was highlighted by a 1000m handicap in which eight went to post, but very few ever mattered with Ghazwan Al Khalediah seemingly in control virtually throughout under French apprentice Hugo Lebouc, doubling his UAE tally in the process in this his first local campaign.

  • 04 December 2020
    Messi Scores To Land Jewel Crown

    Friday December 4, 2020
    Racing on the Abu Dhabi turf on Friday was highlighted by the most valuable race to be staged in the capital all season, the 2200m Group 1 Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan Jewel Crown and the valuable prize went to Belgium courtesy of Messi.

  • 04 December 2020
    Classy Duo Head Al Ain Sprint Feature

    Al Ain brings a busy National Day weekend to a conclusion on Saturday with seven races, highlighted by a 1000m handicap for which just eight have been declared, the field headed by Cakouet De Bozouls and Ghazwan Al Khalediah who share the burden of top weight.

  • 03 December 2020
    Feature Race Double For Salem bin Ghadayer

    (Dubai, Dec 3, 2020) -Thursday evening’s biggest Racing At Meydan meeting of the season thus far, was highlighted by the Listed The Entisar sponsored by Hamdan Bin Mohammed Cruise Terminal, over the same 2000m dirt course and distance as the Dubai World Cup, and won by Firnas.

  • 03 December 2020
    Cosmopolitan Cast Gathered Among Dazzling Jewel Crown Field

    The most valuable race of the Abu Dhabi Equestrian Club season, the Group 1 Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan Jewel Crown, is the undoubted highlight of racing in the capital on Friday, with a truly cosmopolitan maximum field allowed of 16 set to face the starter.

  • 02 December 2020
    Pakistan Clashes With Proven Carnival Stars On Local Debut

    (Dubai, Dec 2, 2020) -Racing at Meydan on Thursday evening is undoubtedly the best fixture of the new season thus far, featuring a pair of Listed contests with proven Dubai World Cup Carnival runners set to be joined by those with aspirations for the 2021 international extravaganza.