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Curlin to Get Break, Race Later in Year

Curlin to Get Break, Race Later in Year

After his impressive win in $6 million Dubai World Cup UAE-I), Curlin will have a well-deserved rest before returning to the track for the second part of the year, trainer Steve Asmussen said a day after his champion's March 29 victory. Sunday, March 30, 2008
De Kock Doubles Up With Sun Classique

De Kock Doubles Up With Sun Classique

The South African-based mare Sun Classique went for an early move and was able to hold off favored Viva Pataca in the US$5 million Sheema Classic, giving trainer Michael de Kock his second victory on the 2008 Dubai World Cup program at Nad Al Sheba March 29. Saturday, March 29, 2008
Better Talk Now to Run in Dubai Sheema

Better Talk Now to Run in Dubai Sheema

Better Talk Now might be several years removed from a victory in the John Deere Breeders' Cup Turf (gr. IT), but that doesn't mean he's ready to take a back seat to some of the finest 1 1/2-mile turf experts in Dubai March 29. Wednesday, March 26, 2008

Sun Classique Shines in Balanchine

Sun Classique overcame a troubled trip to post a gutsy neck victory over Many Colours in the listed Balanchine Stakes at Nad al Sheba Feb. 22. Friday, February 22, 2008
Lucky Strikes in Maktoum Challenge

Lucky Strikes in Maktoum Challenge

Trainer Mike de Kock and jockey Kevin Shea teamed up to capture the two stakes races that highlighted the fourth evening of the Dubai Racing Carnival at Nad al Sheba Feb. 7. Thursday, February 07, 2008