Sheikh Rashid bin Dalmook Al Maktoum

Racing in Dubai Sale Scheduled For Sept. 17

The Racing in Dubai September Sale, conducted by the Emirates Racing Authority in conjunction with Tattersalls, will be held on Sept. 17. Held at the Meydan quarantine facility at NOFA Stables, the sale will start at 6:45 p.m. local time. All horses will be available for viewing on Sept. 15 and 16 from 8-10 a.m. and again from 4-6 p.m. each day. Sheikh Rashid bin Dalmook Al Maktoum, Vice Chairman of the Emirates Racing Authority said, "We are delighted to offer some exceptional bloodstock for the current ownership base, and...

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Perfect Power Will Go To The Guineas

Dual Group 1 winner Perfect Power (Ire) (Ardad {Ire}) has exited his victory in the G3 Greenham S. well and will contest the G1 QIPCO 2000 Guineas at Newmarket on Apr. 30. Sheikh Rashid Dalmook Al Maktoum's colt will be trying the one-mile distance for the first time in the first colts' Classic of the season. "He's come out of Newbury remarkably well," Perfect Power's trainer Richard Fahey told www.sportinglife.com. "He had a light canter this morning and just in himself he's bouncing. He's tightened up. "I did feel there...

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Capacity Crowds Expected For DWC Night

The Mar. 26 Dubai World Cup night, which features $30.5 million in purses spread across nine races, is expected to attract a full house of fans for the 26th edition. Since the COVID-19 pandemic began, race meetings have been conducted with restrictions placed on the number of people allowed to attend, but for the first time since 2019, there are no restrictions at a Meydan race day. Meydan Racecourse can hold up to 80,000 spectators. Sheikh Rashid bin Dalmook Al Maktoum, the Chairman of Dubai Racing Club, said, "We are...

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