March 27, 2013, Dubai ~ Press Release – As excitement is building for the end of racing season in Dubai, capped by the March 30, Dubai World Cup, we are happy to publish information about the Kahayla Classic, and also the other eight races on the card. Post time: 4:30PM GS, World Clock, GMT…
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TR Junior Johnson, TM Fred Texas on form for Dubai Kahayla Classic
Group 1 US$250,000 Dubai Kahayla Classic, sponsored by Emaar Areem, Naseem, Rahka, Musharab & Rasikh – Responsible for five of the 16 runners in the Dubai Kahayla Classic, Majed Al Jahouri has enjoyed a remarkable season for his main employer Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, competing a Group 1 clean sweep at Abu Dhabi,…
2013 Dubai World Cup Nominations – see Kahayla Classic
March 21, 2013, Dubai ~A “Likely Fields” update has been issued for the March 30 Dubai World Cup The Kahayla Classic nominations include the Texas bred TM Fred Texas back to defend his 2012 win in the first race on the card. Likely Entrants- Race 1 Dubai Kahayla Classic (Group 1) 2000m All Weather Horse…
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March 19, 2013, Special from Fairhill Training Center ~ Winter is apparently not done with us but the end is in sight, or so they say! Animal Kingdom, who was here until early December last year before joining Graham Motion’s Florida string, is headed to Dubai today for the big World Cup race so hopefully all continues to go well with his preparations – FHTC will be cheering him on!
Sally Goswell, Manager, Elkton, Maryland
Editor – And so will we! Thanks for the update on the USA star, Sally.
Meydan Announces 2013 Dubai World Cup Carnival Programme
US$37,360 Million in prize money offered during exciting schedule of 11 fixtures Dubai, UAE, 9, October 2012 – The 2013 Dubai World Cup Carnival (DWCC) will once again attract the greatest names in racing and the sport’s most-talented runners, as prize money of US$37,360 million will be offered during the schedule of 11 fixtures. The renowned…
DUBAI CAPITALE MONDIALE DU PUR SANG
Submitted from Tunisia~ Après trois mois de “Carnival”, l’hippodrome dubaïote proposait samedi 30 mars sa réunion la plus prestigieuse et la plus riche de l’année, avec six épreuves au label de Groupe I. En tête d’affiche la course la plus richement dotée au monde : la Dubai World Cup (10.000.000 $) et un total…
Award to Sheikh Hamdan for best Arabian Race Horse in the World
In December 2011 the first ever world ranking of Arabian Race horses was presented by the International Arabian Horse Racing Federation – IFAHR. Topping the list was No Risk Al Maury – owned by HH Sheik Hamdan bin Rashid Al Maktoum who received his award on Dubai World Cup night on March 31 in Dubai.…
Mickael Barzalona in high riding moment in Dubai
March 31, 2012, Dubai World Cup ~ After winning the Group 1 US$10 million Dubai World Cup on Monterosso, jockey Michael Barzalona was on top of the world. “I couldn’t believe when no one was coming after me. This is a dream. I have no words to describe what I feel right now. (Asked about…
TM Fred Texas Takes First in Kahayala Classic
Dubai World Cup, March 31~ Hot off the wire from GulfNews.com Sport: FIRST WINNER OF THE NIGHT THEN GOES TO TM FRED TEXAS (USA) Adrie De Vries jockey of TM Fred Texas, said: “I thought I had a good chance going in. I saw him in Qatar he didn’t beat a strong field but the way he…
Group 1 Dubai World Cup Preview of Line-up
Dubai, UAE, 30 March 2012 – The 2012 Group 1 US$10million Dubai World Cup, sponsored by Emirates Airline, the world’s most valuable horse race, looks wide open with the maximum field of 14 declared for the 2,000m all-weather feature. American trainer Bill Mott won the inaugural running with Cigar back in 1996 and looks to…
Bernie Schiappa gives thumbs up on Bob Baffert’s recovery in Dubai
Dubai, UAE, 29 March 2012 – Bernie Schiappa traces his roots back to New Jersey, but the transplanted Easterner has found a home in Las Vegas, and a friend in New Mexico native and Hall of Fame horse trainer Bob Baffert. Schiappa is co-owner of 2012 Group 1 US$10 million Dubai World Cup,…
Bob Baffert on road to recovery after suffering heart attack in Dubai
March 28, 2012, Dubai, UAE- Baffert, 59, suffered a heart attack while in his hotel room in Dubai on Sunday, and quick action by his wife, Jill, brought local paramedics to the scene who transferred Baffert quickly to the local hospital’s emergency room. After a doctor arrived to do an ECG, Baffert was moved to ICU…
Kahayla Classic Post Postion Draws
Smart bid for Dubai Kahayla Classic Dubai, UAE, 28 March 2012 – Julian Smart has already trained the winner of the Group 1 Dubai Kahayla Classic, sponsored by EMAAR on two occasions with Nez D’Or in 2002 and two years ago with Jaafer. The 2,000m contest on the all-weather track is regarded as one of…
Dubai World Cup Post Times — 2012
World Richest Day in Horse Racing Gets out of Starting Gate at 4:30PM The 17th running of the Dubai World Cup racemeeting will feature an expanded race programme of nine events, offering a world record in total prizemoney US$27.25 million for the March 31st day of racing. The title event is sponsored by Emirates Airline…
Animal Kingdom injury takes him out of Dubai World Cup
March 18, USA~ 2012 Kentucky Derby winner, Animal Kingdom will not compete as planned in the $10 million Dubai World Cup, according to trainer, Graham Motion. After a turf workout on Saturday, Animal Kingdom came up lame in the left hind, the same leg he injured in last year’s Belmont Stakes. Adjudged at the time to…