Dubawi Spectre captures Al Jassasiya Cup in thrilling finish

Doha - Mdmar - Mohamed Saad Photos by Juhim The Al Jassasiya Cup race meeting was held at Al Rayyan Racecourse on dirt on Wednesday, 1 April and featured a seven-race programme highlighted by c

Famous victory for Fairy Glen in dramatic Dubai Gold Cup

Mdmar Simon and Ed Crisford’s smart mare Fairy Glen maintained her stellar start to 2026 by landing a dramatic G2 Dubai Gold Cup, sponsored by Al Tayer Motors. For much of the 3200m it look

Landmark victory for Oman as Falaah wins Dubai World Cup night opener

Mdmar Falaah provided Oman with a historic first victory on Dubai World Cup night as he powered home to win the G1 Dubai Kahayla Classic, sponsored by Zabeel Feed. Drawn 15 of 15, Falaah wa

Godolphin-bred Banishing a fitting winner of the Godolphin Mile

Mdmar The royal blue colours of Godolphin may not have been seen in the Group 2 Godolphin Mile, sponsored by EMAAR, but HH Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum’s operation played a pivotal part i

From Cigar to Magnitude: Seismic shock floors Forever Young in 30th Dubai World Cup

Mdmar When Dubai welcomed the world to old Nad Al Sheba Racetrack for the first time in 1996, ‘America’s Horse’ Cigar repelled what seemed an inevitable challenge from compatriot Soul of the Matte

‘World’s Best Racehorse’ Calandagan adds Dubai Sheema Classic to dazzling record

Mdmar When your horse has already gone around the world once to prove himself the best, the pressure of reproducing that seems to mount for the humans around him with each new challenge. Fo

Ombudsman gives Godolphin, Gosdens another Dubai Turf success

Mdmar Ombudsman provided another famous success in the blue silks of Godolphin at the 30th Dubai World Cup meeting as he showed his undoubted quality in the G1 Dubai Turf, sponsored by DP World.

Dark Saffron gives Bin Harmash, Beasley rolling double in Dubai Golden Shaheen

Mdmar Dark Saffron gives Bin Harmash, Beasley rolling double in Dubai Golden ShaheenOff form for the bulk of the 2025-26 Dubai Racing Carnival, Sultan Ali’s Dark Saffron was put right into play fr

Popular win for Emirati speedster Native Approach in Al Quoz Sprint

Mdmar Native Approach sprang something of a surprise – albeit a hugely popular one for the UAE-based combination of trainer Ahmad bin Harmash and Connor Beasley – in running down Japanese challeng

Five stars for Japan as Takayanagi, Demuro dream of Kentucky with Wonder Dean

Mdmar Japanese colt Wonder Dean will attempt to succeed where his compatriots have not as he eyes off the Kentucky Derby following his victory in the Group 2 UAE Derby, sponsored by Jumeirah. D