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Tag Archives: Nad al Sheba

Feb
01
2009

Dubai World Cup night contenders prepped

A host of horses mentioned as possibly making a trip to Nad al Sheba for races on the Dubai World Cup card raced this weekend in the hopes of taking firm steps forward toward an ultimate big-money goal. As previously mentioned, ALBERTUS MAXIMUS won the Donn Handicap (G1) at Gulfstream Park in a tough effort [...]

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Jan
07
2009

Winter Racing Challenge winding down Thursday

Thursday night marks the end of the Winter Racing Challenge at Nad al Sheba, which will be soon followed by the start of the Dubai International Racing Carnival, next Thursday.  One sentence that begins and ends with “Thursday,” probably a sign I should have used two sentences… A six race card, sponsored by Keeneland, caps [...]

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Jan
06
2009

Meydan cancels racecourse building contract

Missed deadlines do not sit well with the “now, now, now” mindset of those working for Sheikh Mohammed, by default, the visionary of the revolutionary facility, Meydan, which will replace Nad al Sheba as the main center of racing in Dubai.  Here is the story as picked up by the Associated Press.  Below are pictures [...]

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Jan
02
2009

Welcome to DubaiRaceNight.com!

As the 2009 Dubai International Racing Carnival gets set to jump from the gates, allow me to welcome you to DubaiRaceNight.com, an offspring from RacingDispatch.com.  Throughout the course of the winter and into the spring, I’ll offer my thoughts on racing from Nad al Sheba in its final season, handicapping and selections, post links to [...]

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