The free entry period for the 2012 Dubai World Cup programme closed on Wednesday, and the full list of nominations was released today. CLICK HERE to access the list from the Dubai Racing Club.
Michael Freedman, already planning to send Better Be The One and Cash Luck to the Dubai World Cup Carnival, will now add Always Certain and The Comedian to the list after strong performances on Friday. Michael Lee has the full story from Kranji. Steven Burridge, an Aussie native training in Singapore for some time, has [...]
The Dubai Racing Club released a list of the international shippers expected for the 2012 Dubai World Cup Carnival. Read their press release HERE FULL LIST of expected foreign runners over the 16-day Carnival.
The Dubai Racing Club released the potential fields for the seven thoroughbred races at Meydan on 26 March. CLICK HERE to view the PDF file from the Club. Dubai World Cup probables: (Alphabetical order) Bold Silvano, Buena Vista, Cape Blanco, Fly Down, Gio Ponti, Gitano Hernando, Monterosso, Musir, Poet’s Voice, Prince Bishop, Richard’s Kid, Transcend, [...]
Initially unnoticed on the released schedule for the 2011 racing season, the newest race on the Dubai World Cup program, the Al Quoz Sprint (G2), will be run over 1,000 meters instead of 1,200 meters. In comments to the Racing Post, Dubai Racing Club Chairman Frank Gabriel indicated the shift in distance is a result [...]
The slate of races for the 2011 Dubai International Racing Carnival, including the lucrative stakes schedule, has been released by the Dubai Racing Club. Over ten nights of racing, a total of seventy thoroughbred races have been carded, including 21 races of group or listed status. Total purse money available over the course of the [...]
During a session at the 2010 Asian Racing Conference, Dubai Racing Club CEO Frank Gabriel touted the benefits of Tapeta at the 2010 Dubai International Racing Carnival and Dubai World Cup meeting. Click HERE for the full article.
The Dubai Racing Club reported this morning that Eric Libaud-trainee Vision D’Etat, winner of the Hong Kong Cup (G1), has passed a veterinary inspection and will run in the Dubai World Cup (G1). The same situation played out at Sha Tin when his fitness was called into question the day before the race, which he [...]
After a significant delay in the normal cycle for ticketing, the details have been released for the Arabian Night party, held the evening of Thursday, March 25 at the Bab Al Shams Desert Resort & Spa. Having attended the first Arabian Night party held at Bab Al Shams, I can assure you the 1000 AED ticket price is [...]
AmWest Entertainment, the Dubai Racing Club’s North American simulcast distributor, is publishing charts for the 2010 Meydan racing season, which include the prices and final odds from the commingled tote, stewards comments and trip notes, and other notes of interest. CLICK HERE to access the charts from the first night of the 2010 Dubai International [...]