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Mizzna fires big off shelf at Abu Dhabi

The 2008 Dubai Kahayla Classic (G1) winner, sidelined since last fall with a bone chip, returned to racing on Sunday in the 70,000 AED National Day Cup prep for purebred Arabians and did not disappoint, defeating Shadiyda by 1.5 lengths over eight furlongs at the Abu Dhabi Equestrian Club.  Trainer Eric Lemartinel prepared both Arabians [...]

Meeriss dominated Derrinstown at Jebel Ali; Abu Dhabi hosts National Day Cup preps

Friday’s feature at Jebel Ali, the AED 100,000 Derrinstown Stud over 1,600 meters went the way of the Dhurba Selvaratnam trainee, Meeriss, defeating a quality field of UAE-based runners by 4.5 lengths.  A 4-year-old gelding by Dubai Destination, Meeriss made gradual progress through the field of 11 after settling in the rear and pulled well [...]

Sample Meydan Blog

5:40 P.M. – Settling in for the night of racing at Meydan.  Early crowds seem quite heavy as everyone wants to see as much of the facility as they can.  No issues thus far.  6:20 P.M. – The horses for the Maktoum Challenge for Purebred Arabians are in the paddock.  The last two winners of [...]

Mizzna out for season

The winner of the 2008 Dubai Kahayla Classic for purebred Arabians, Mizzna, will miss a chance to defend her title after suffering a bone chip.  Trainer Eric Lemartinel reported the issue to Abu Dhabi’s The National.  Click HERE to read the story.