Meydan

Versatile Mishriff Adds Longines Dubai Sheema Classic To Growing Portfolio

DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – Meydan’s commentator Craig Evans predicted a “crackerjack of a finish” as the runners turned for home in the US $5m Longines Dubai Sheema Classic and […]

Race Recaps

Lord North Rules Supreme In Dubai Turf

DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – The stands might not have been filled as usual at Meydan, but that didn’t stop Frankie Dettori from making his traditional flying dismount after the […] Read More

Race Recaps

Extravagant Al Quoz Win For Extravagant Kid

DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – The Brendan Walsh-trained Extravagant Kid became the first American-trained winner of the $1 million Al Quoz Sprint Sponsored by Azizi Developments when he burst through […] Read More

Podcast

THE MAGIC MIKE SHOW 064: Florida Derby & Dubai World Cup Recaps

The Magic Mike Show recaps the big Saturday races from Gulfstream Park and Meydan Racecourse, including the Florida Derby (G1) and the Dubai World Cup (G1) card. The Magic Mike […] Read More

Race Recaps

Thunder Snow Crowned Dubai World Cup Champion

DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – Godolphin’s homebred superstar Thunder Snow made history on Saturday when he outdueled a very game Gronkowski to become the first horse to ever win consecutive editions of the […] Read More

Race Recaps

Old Persian Captures Dubai Sheema Classic

DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – Five races after his Charlie Appleby stablemate Cross Counter took home the Dubai Gold Cup (G2), it was Old Persian‘s turn to triumph, and he did just that […] Read More

Race Recaps

Almond Eye “An Equine Masterpiece” In Dubai Turf

DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – The talk all week had been that Silk Racing Co’s Almond Eye was one of the best turf runners in the world, and on Saturday, the Japanese-bred filly […] Read More

Race Recaps

X Y Jet Finally Triumphs In Dubai Golden Shaheen

DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – The third time was the charm for trainer Jorge Navarro’s X Y Jet, who perfect third act for his Hollywood-esque story after finally triumphing in Saturday’s Dubai Golden Shaheen […] Read More

Race Recaps

Plus Que Parfait Upsets UAE Derby

DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – Trainer Brendan Walsh had always held Plus Que Parfait in high regard, even despite his two disappointing efforts so far in 2019, and on Saturday, he rewarded his […] Read More

Race Recaps

Blue Point Reigns Supreme In Al Quoz Sprint

DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – After being a late scratch as the favorite in last year’s event, Godolphin’s Blue Point returned to finally take home glory in Saturday’s Al Quoz Sprint Sponsored by […] Read More