Monthly Archives: February 2023

Tilal Al Khalediah Wins the $2M Gr 1 Obaiya Arabian Classic

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Laith Al Khalediah is sire of Al Mneefah Cup Winner and Obaiya Classic First and Third place25 February 2023, Riyad, KSA 2000metres 1. TILAL AL KHALEDIAH (Laith Al Khalediah x Aaseyat Al Khalediah KSA) 5 YO – H Jockey: Adel Alfouraidi Weight: 61 2:16.367 Trainer Saad Mutlaq Owner Alkhalediah Stables Came in 2nd in this…

Asfan Al Khalediah Wins $1,000,000 Gr 2 Al Mneefah Cup in Riyadh, KSA

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24 February 2023, The Saudi Cup Festival $1,000,000 prize money – 2100 metres – win time: 2:18:43   Asfan Al Khalediah (KSA). 4 YO‑colt, under jockey Abdullah Alawfi, trained by Saad Mutlaq, owned by HRH Prince Khalid Bin Sultan Sons by 6 3/4 lengths Bint Ghaliat Al Khalediah (KSA). 5 YO‑M, jockey Fahad Alfouraidi, trained…

Abbes Wins H.H. The Amir Sword in Doha in Late Rush

H.H. The Amir Sword won by 6-yr-old Abbes                        18 February 2023, Al Rayyan Racecourse, Doha, Qatar ~ It was a sea of grey Arabians as the tide surged into the backstretch of the 2400m race with the group of Moshrif, Hoggar De L’Ardus and…

Saudi Cup Weekend Arabian Entries for Gr 1 Obaiya Classic and Gr 2 Al Mneefah Cup

Obaiya Classic 2022

17 February 2023, KSA ~ The Saudi Cup weekend, now in its fourth year, has attracted a star list of horses, trainers and jockeys to the 2023 weekend and soon to retire, Frankie Dettori, will team up with last year’s runner-up Country Grammer in the $20 million Saudi Cup on what he considers is the…

Purebred Arabian Races Upgraded to Gr 1 and Gr 2 for the Saudi Cup Weekend

Saudi Cup

17 February 2-23.KSA ~ Now in its fourth year at King Abdulaziz Racecourse in Riyadh, the Saudi Cup weekend is an exciting two days of top tier on-track horse racing action on 24 and 25 February 2023 with 16 races on tap. With total prize money of $20 million, paid out all the way down…

Entries up for HH THE AMIR SWORD (Gr1 PA)

This is the third leg of the Purebred Arabian Triple Crown To be held on 18 February 2023 at Qatar Racing & Equestrian Club, Doha, Qatar HH THE AMIR SWORD (Gr1 PA) is the 8th and last race at 16:45pm (UTC/GMT+3hrs) Conditions: BY INVITATION ONLY For 4yo and up.

2023 Darley Awards Stallion Guide Now Online

2023 Darley Awards Stallion Guide

Still the number one connection for athletic Arabian Stallions, we are pleased to present the 2023 Darley Awards Stallion Guide..now in Digital. The table top magazine will be available for purchase online and at the 2023 Darley Awards. Enjoy – Pamela & Stephanie  

HH The Amir Sword Announces Entries for $2,500,000 Grade 1 Invitational

3 February 2023, Doha, Qatar ~ H.H. The Amir Sword Festival at Al Rayyan Racecourse, Doha, Qatar,  has invited some of the top racing Arabians to compete in H.H. The Amir Sword Gr 1 on Saturday, 18 February. The highest rated in the group is the thrice winner in 2022 of $1,000,000 races, First Classs…

Hayyan Wins the Gr 1 Al Maktoum Challenge Rnd 2 at Meydan

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3 February 2023, Medayn, UAE ~ In a gutsy finish on the Meydan track in the 3 February opener, Hayyan, under jockey Oscar Chavez, makes good on bid to lead from pace setter, Hiab Al Zaman guided by Adrie de Vries, and is followed in by second Rajah, under Antonio Fresu and third Barakka with…

Al Maktoum Challenge R2 Brings Top Talent

2 February 2023, Meydan, UAE ~ The Meydan Race track opener Friday, 3 February, is the second round of the Gr 1 Al Maktoum Challenge with a host of talent in competition. From the US, the top rated at 121, Hiab Al Zaman (Hilal Al Zaman x My Shelby Cobra by Kaolino) heads for his…