His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, while attending the 27th Dubai World Cup competitions in Meydan, expressed his pride in the prestigious status the Dubai World Cup has reached on the international sports arena.
And he said: “The Cup is an event that we are proud of its successes, status and impact on confirming the UAE’s global leadership in the field of horse sports.
We welcome the guests of the UAE and Dubai on this special evening and we look forward to welcoming them and all horse lovers from around the world
In the coming sessions, let us continue to celebrate together a sport that we have been associated with since ancient times, and that we consider it an integral part of our Gulf heritage and our Arab culture.”
The presence of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid and the night of the most important event
According to the official website of Sheikh Mohammed, “Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid” attended yesterday, Saturday, March 25
The competitions of the 27th session of the Dubai World Cup, alongside Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai,
And “Sheikh Maktoum bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum,” Deputy Ruler of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, who prepares this event
The most important on the global horse racing calendar, including collect it From the elite of the most important owners, trainers and riders seeking to win the most prominent title from around the world, with the participation of the most expensive and famous horses ever in the world of racing on the Meydan track.
It is the first time that the cup competitions are organized during the holy month of Ramadan.
And “Sheikh Mohammed” tweeted, through his official account on Twitter, saying: “An exceptional night of Ramadan in the Dubai World Cup for Horses.
During which we crowned the horse, Yoshba Tesoro, from Japan, as the champion of the most beautiful and best cup in the world.. We have the best crowd and the best team
A work capable of achieving renewed dazzling every year.”
9 races
Sheikh Mohammed continued the tournament, which confirms Dubai's position as a world-class sports destination and a major center on the map
International horse sports, where the evening was attended by the elite of the world's horses through 9 races (runs), which reached
127 horses from 13 countries participated in it, and it represents the most famous and expensive in the world, while the championship competitions were watched by hundreds of millions.
He is a fan of horse racing around the world through international satellite channels, which are keen annually to broadcast the cup competitions live, given the great importance of the event on the global sports arena in general.
Crowning the winner
It is noteworthy that Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of the Executive Council, crowned the winner of the Dubai Cup.
The World Horse, which was won by the horse “Yoshba Tesoro”, for the stables of “Ryo Tokuji Kenji Holdings”, led by the jockey
“Kawada Yoga” and the supervision of coach “Kunihiko Watanabe”, after winning the main round that was held at the “Meydan” track
Sponsored by "Emirates Airlines" for a distance of 2000 meters, and 15 horses competed in it, and its prizes amounted to 12 million dollars, while the total prize pool for the tournament amounted to 30.5 million dollars.
Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum was keen to congratulate the owner of the horse, the winner of the Dubai World Cup.
As well as the trainer and rider with this precious victory, wishing them more achievements and successes in the horse racing field.
Sheikh Ahmed bin Mohammed bin Rashid honors the sponsors
While Sheikh Ahmed bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Chairman of the Dubai Media Council, Chairman of the National Olympic Committee, and To
On his part, Sheikh Rashid bin Dalmouk Al Maktoum, Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Dubai Racing Club, sponsors of the global event
They are Emirates Airlines, Longines, DP World, Nakheel, Atlantis The Royal, Azizi, Al Tayer Motors, One Zabeel and Emaar.
Fireworks display
It should be noted that the Dubai World Cup night ended with a spectacular fireworks display using drones
Which lit up the sky of the Meydan Racecourse with the words “Dubai World Cup”.
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