Godolphin welcomes first batch of studentsMasar Godolphin, the academic and experiential scholarship programme, has welcomed its inaugural batch of young UAE nationals for a programme in the thoroughbred horse breeding and racing industry. Places on were offered to eight More… |
Etihad backs top Serbian racing eventUAE national carrier Etihad Airways has signed a joint agreement with AD Zobnatica and Air Serbia to sponsor a prestigious horse racing event, Prince Paul’s Cup – Zobnatica 2015 in the Balkan nation. The Prince Paul&rs More… |
Meyden aims to bring top racing to ChinaDubai government-owned developer Meydan Group plans to host an international horse race meeting in China's southwestern city of Chengdu later in 2013, aiming to bring a world class event to the country's nascent racing More… |
Illegal racing imperils Bahrain glanders planA ban on the movement of horses placed in Bahrain in a bid to halt the spread of the equine disease glanders and was due to be lifted at the end of the month is now put in jeopardy by underground races, said a top official. Reporters from More… |
Sheikh Mohammed tours equine sports fairHH Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, UAE Vice President and Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, recently toured Al Fares 2010, the international equine sports fair. “This show comes at a time Dubai has completed most of its world-class More… |
20 experts for 1st Arabian horse racing meetTwenty officials will form four panels for discussion at the upcoming first Arabian horse racing conference in Abu Dhabi. The Sheikh Mansoor bin Zayed Al Nahyan Global Flat Racing Festival in association with Abu Dhabi Authority for Cultur More… |
Dubai gets first 5-star trackside hotelThe Meydan, the world's first five-star trackside hotel, opened its doors recently in Dubai. The luxury hotel forms a part of the Meydan Grandstand and Racecourse, the new home to the world's richest horse racing event, t More… |