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Record Wagering Recorded on 2012 Dubai Racing

Record Wagering Recorded on 2012 Dubai Racing

Wagering throughout the Western Hemisphere on the Dubai World Cup program reached a new all-time record high this year of $5.1-million.

 Tuesday, April 10, 2012
Monterosso Leads Godolphin Sweep in World Cup

Monterosso Leads Godolphin Sweep in World Cup

Monterosso took command in mid-stretch and powered home to easily win the $10 million Dubai World Cup Sponsored by Emirates Airline (UAE-I) in a sweep for Godolphin at Meydan Racecourse March 31.

 Saturday, March 31, 2012
Krypton Factor Zips to Golden Shaheen Win

Krypton Factor Zips to Golden Shaheen Win

Krypton Factor charged past Rocket Man in deep stretch to win the $2 million Dubai Golden Shaheen Sponsored by Gulf News (UAE-I) at Meydan Racecourse March 31.

 Saturday, March 31, 2012
Daddy Long Legs Storms Home in UAE Derby

Daddy Long Legs Storms Home in UAE Derby

Daddy Long Legs held off the late challenges of Yang Tse Kiang and Wrote to win the $2 million UAE Derby Sponsored by the Saeed and Mohammed Al Naboodah Group (UAE-II) at Meydan Racecourse March 31.

 Saturday, March 31, 2012
Godolphin Sends Out Tough Trio in Mile

Godolphin Sends Out Tough Trio in Mile

Godolphin will send out a trio of top-class runners to compete in the $1 million Godolphin Mile Sponsored by Etisalat (UAE-II) at Meydan Racecourse March 31.

 Friday, March 30, 2012
Falls of Lora Takes on Boys in UAE Derby

Falls of Lora Takes on Boys in UAE Derby

Falls of Lora will seek to emulate her stablemate Khawlah when she takes on colts in the $2 million UAE Derby Sponsored by the Saeed & Mohammed Al Naboodah Group (UAE-II) at Meydan Racecourse March 31.

 Thursday, March 29, 2012
Joy And Fun Back for More in Al Quoz Sprint

Joy And Fun Back for More in Al Quoz Sprint

Veteran Hong Kong-based sprinter Joy And Fun will face 15 of the world's best turf sprinters in the $1 million Al Quoz Sprint Sponsored by Emirates NBD (UAE-IT) at Meydan Racecourse March 31.

 Thursday, March 29, 2012
International Field Set for Dubai World Cup

International Field Set for Dubai World Cup

A full field of 14 will go to the post in the $10 million Dubai World Cup Sponsored by Emirates Airline (UAE-I) at Meydan Racecourse March 31.

 Wednesday, March 28, 2012
The Factor, 'Rocket' Clash in Golden Shaheen

The Factor, 'Rocket' Clash in Golden Shaheen

The Factor will face Rocket Man and several other of the world's top sprinters when he goes to the post in the $2-million Dubai Golden Shaheen Sponsored by Gulf News (UAE-I) at Meydan Racecourse March 31.

 Tuesday, March 27, 2012
Presvis Seeks to Repeat in Dubai Duty Free

Presvis Seeks to Repeat in Dubai Duty Free

Presvis will attempt to defend his title when he takes on a talented field of international runners in the $5-million Dubai Duty Free Sponsored by Dubai Duty Free (UAE-IT) at Meydan Racecourse March 31.

 Tuesday, March 27, 2012
O'Brien Sends Out Two in Dubai Sheema Classic

O'Brien Sends Out Two in Dubai Sheema Classic

Treasure Beach and St Nicholas Abbey are just two of the seven grade/group I winners that will go to the post in the $5,000,000 Dubai Sheema Classic Presented by Longines (UAE-IT) at Meydan Racecourse March 31.

 Monday, March 26, 2012
Godolphin Wins Burj Nahaar with African Story

Godolphin Wins Burj Nahaar with African Story

African Story took command in mid-stretch and pulled away to easily win the $200,000 Burj Nahaar Sponsored by Emirates Sky Cargo (UAE-III) at Meydan Racecourse March 10.

 Saturday, March 10, 2012
Mikhail Glinka Steals Dubai City of Gold

Mikhail Glinka Steals Dubai City of Gold

Mikhail Glinka, dismissed at 35-1, led from the start to win the $250,000 Dubai City of Gold Sponsored by Skywards (UAE-IIT) at Meydan Racecourse March 10.

 Saturday, March 10, 2012
Capponi Cruises in Third Al Maktoum Challenge

Capponi Cruises in Third Al Maktoum Challenge

Capponi outclassed his 13 rivals to cruise home an easy winner of the Al Maktoum Challenge-Round 3 Sponsored by Emirates (UAE-I) at Meydan Racecourse March 10.

 Saturday, March 10, 2012
Master of Hounds Wires Field in Jebel Hatta

Master of Hounds Wires Field in Jebel Hatta

Master of Hounds, racing on the turf for the first time in over a year, led from the start to win the $300,000 Jebel Hatta Sponsored by Emirates (UAE-IT) at Meydan Racecourse March 10.

 Saturday, March 10, 2012
Krypton Factor Impressive in Mahab Al Shimaal

Krypton Factor Impressive in Mahab Al Shimaal

Krypton Factor turned the tables on Hitchens when he charged to a 2 1/2-length victory over his rival in the $200,000 Mahab Al Shimaal Sponsored by Skywards (UAE-III) at Meydan Racecourse March 10.

 Saturday, March 10, 2012
Mahab Al Shimaal Features Hitchens, 'Krypton'

Mahab Al Shimaal Features Hitchens, 'Krypton'

Krypton Factor and Hitchens are set to renew their rivalry when they go to the post in the $200,000 Mahab Al Shimaal Sponsored by Skywards (UAE-III) at Meydan Racecourse March 10.

 Friday, March 09, 2012
Musir Headlines 14-Horse Burj Nahaar

Musir Headlines 14-Horse Burj Nahaar

Musir will try for his fourth consecutive win when he takes on 13 others in the $200,000 Burj Nahaar Sponsored by Emirates Sky Cargo (UAE-III) at Meydan Racecourse March 10.

 Thursday, March 08, 2012
Full Field of 16 Set for Dubai City of Gold

Full Field of 16 Set for Dubai City of Gold

A field of 16 runners, led by five grade/group I winners, will enter the starting gate for the $250,000 Dubai City of Gold Sponsored by Skywards (UAE-IIT) at Meydan Racecourse March 10.

 Thursday, March 08, 2012
Wigmore Hall Seeks Repeat in Jebel Hatta

Wigmore Hall Seeks Repeat in Jebel Hatta

Wigmore Hall takes on 13 challengers as he seeks to defend his title in the $300,000 Jebel Hatta Sponsored by Emirates (UAE-IT) at Meydan Racecourse March 10.

 Thursday, March 08, 2012
Maktoum Challenge Round 3 Draws 14

Maktoum Challenge Round 3 Draws 14

A field of 14 will go to the post in the $400,000 Al Maktoum Challenge-Round 3 Sponsored by Emirates (UAE-I), one of two newlyelevated group I races that anchor a superb seven-race card at Meydan Racecourse March 10.

 Wednesday, March 07, 2012
Longshot Do It All Wires Zabeel Mile

Longshot Do It All Wires Zabeel Mile

Do It All, dismissed at 26-1, led from start to finish to win the $250,000 Zabeel Mile Sponsored by Commercial Bank of Dubai (UAE-IIT) March 1.

 Thursday, March 01, 2012
Zabeel Mile Draws Sandagiyr, Viscount Nelson

Zabeel Mile Draws Sandagiyr, Viscount Nelson

Stakes winners Viscount Nelson and Sandagiyr are set to square off in the $250,000 Zabeel Mile Sponsored by Commercial Bank of Dubai (UAE-IIT) at Meydan Racecourse March 1.

 Wednesday, February 29, 2012
Field of Six Set for UAE Oaks

Field of Six Set for UAE Oaks

A field of six fillies will go to the post in the $250,000 UAE Oaks Sponsored by The Saeed and Mohammed Al Naboodah Group (UAE-III) at Meydan Racecourse Feb. 23.

 Wednesday, February 22, 2012
Mahbooba Easy Winner of Balanchine

Mahbooba Easy Winner of Balanchine

Mahbooba drove past First City in deep stretch to win the $200,000 Balanchine Stakes Sponsored by S.O.G. (UAE-IIT) by 2 1/2 lengths at Meydan Racecourse Feb. 17.

 Friday, February 17, 2012
Viscount Nelson Masters Al Fahidi Fort

Viscount Nelson Masters Al Fahidi Fort

Viscount Nelson turned in a career-best performance to win the $250,000 Al Fahidi Fort Sponsored by Al Tayer Motors (UAE-II) at Meydan Racecourse Feb. 16.

 Thursday, February 16, 2012
'Master' Wheels Right Back in Al Fahidi Fort

'Master' Wheels Right Back in Al Fahidi Fort

Master of Hounds will wheel right back off seven days' rest when he faces 12 rivals in the $250,000 Al Fahidi Fort Sponsored by Al Tayer Motors (UAE-IIT) Feb. 16.

 Thursday, February 16, 2012
Old Rivals Square Off Again in Balanchine

Old Rivals Square Off Again in Balanchine

Mahbooba will try and turn the tables on First City when she faces that rival and eight others in the $200,000 Balanchine Stakes Sponsored by S.O.G. Operations (UAE-IIT) at Meydan Racecourse Feb. 17.

 Thursday, February 16, 2012
Al Shindagha Sprint Draws Full Field of 14

Al Shindagha Sprint Draws Full Field of 14

An evenly matched field of 14 sprinters will face the starter in the Al Shindagha Sprint Sponsored by Gulf News (UAE-III) at Meydan Racecourse Feb. 3.

 Wednesday, February 01, 2012
Musir Easy Winner of Al Rashidiya

Musir Easy Winner of Al Rashidiya

The anticipated battle between defending champ Presvis and Musir never materialized as Musir sailed home an easy winner of the $200,000 Al Rashidiya-Sponsored by Dubai Duty Free (UAE-IIT) Jan. 26.

 Thursday, January 26, 2012
Presvis Takes on Musir in Al Rashidiya

Presvis Takes on Musir in Al Rashidiya

Presvis is set to make his 2012 debut when he faces Musir and seven other challengers in the $200,000 Al Rashidiya-Sponsored by Dubai Duty Free (UAE-IIT) at Meydan Racecourse Jan. 26.

 Wednesday, January 25, 2012
Mahbooba Headlines Cape Verdi Stakes

Mahbooba Headlines Cape Verdi Stakes

Mike de Kock's Mahbooba will be gunning for her second straight win when she takes on seven rivals in the $200,000 Cape Verdi Stakes-Sponsored by The Saeed and Mohammed Al Naboodah Group (UAE-IIT) Jan. 20.

 Wednesday, January 18, 2012
Mendip Bids for Repeat in Maktoum Challenge

Mendip Bids for Repeat in Maktoum Challenge

Mendip bids to become the first two-time winner of the Al Maktoum Challenge-Round 1 (UAE-III) at Meydan Racecourse Jan. 12.

 Wednesday, January 11, 2012
Aussie Williams 'Masters' Meydan Challenge

Aussie Williams 'Masters' Meydan Challenge

Australian Craig Williams prevailed over Ireland's Colm O'Donoghue to capture the third annual Meydan Masters International Jockeys Championship Jan. 6.

 Friday, January 06, 2012
Meydan Masters Gets Dubai Carnival Started

Meydan Masters Gets Dubai Carnival Started

Many of the best Thoroughbreds in the world will converge upon Meydan Racecourse when the Dubai World Cup Carnival begins on Jan. 5.

 Wednesday, January 04, 2012