List of United Arab Emirates horse races
A list of notable flat horse races which take place annually in the United Arab Emirates, including all conditions races which currently hold Group 1, 2 or 3 status.
Group 1
Group 2
Race Name
|
Racecourse
|
Dist. (m)
|
Surface
|
Age/Sex
|
Al Fahidi Fort
|
Meydan
|
1,400
|
Turf
|
4yo+
|
Al Rashidiya |
Meydan |
1,800 |
Turf |
4yo+
|
Balanchine |
Meydan |
1,800 |
Turf |
4yo+ f&m
|
Cape Verdi |
Meydan |
1,600 |
Turf |
4yo+ f&m
|
Dubai City of Gold |
Meydan |
2,410 |
Turf |
4yo+
|
Dubai Gold Cup |
Meydan |
3,200 |
Turf |
4yo+
|
Godolphin Mile |
Meydan |
1,600 |
Dirt |
4yo+
|
Al Maktoum Mile |
Meydan |
1,600 |
Dirt |
4yo+
|
Al Maktoum Classic |
Meydan |
1,900 |
Dirt |
4yo+
|
Meydan Sprint |
Meydan |
1,000 |
Turf |
3yo+
|
Singspiel Stakes |
Meydan |
1,800 |
Turf |
4yo+
|
UAE Derby |
Meydan |
1,900 |
Dirt |
3yo
|
Zabeel Mile |
Meydan |
1,600 |
Turf |
3yo+
|
Group 3
Race Name
|
Racecourse
|
Dist. (m)
|
Surface
|
Age/Sex
|
Abu Dhabi Championship
|
Abu Dhabi
|
2,200
|
Turf
|
4yo+
|
Al Shindagha Sprint |
Meydan |
1,200 |
Dirt |
3yo+
|
Burj Nahaar |
Meydan |
1,600 |
Dirt |
4yo+
|
Dubai Millennium Stakes |
Meydan |
2,000 |
Turf |
4yo+
|
Dubawi Stakes |
Meydan |
1,200 |
Dirt |
3yo+
|
Firebreak Stakes |
Meydan |
1,600 |
Dirt |
4yo+
|
Jebel Ali Mile |
Jebel Ali |
1,600 |
Dirt |
4yo+
|
Mahab Al Shimaal |
Meydan |
1,200 |
Dirt |
3yo+
|
Nad Al Sheba Trophy |
Meydan |
2,810 |
Turf |
4yo+
|
Nad Al Sheba Turf Sprint |
Meydan |
1,200 |
Turf |
3yo+
|
UAE Oaks |
Meydan |
1,900 |
Dirt |
3yo f
|
UAE 2000 Guineas |
Meydan |
1,600 |
Dirt |
3yo
|
Listed races
Race Name
|
Racecourse
|
Dist. (m)
|
Surface
|
Age/Sex
|
Dubai Racing Club Classic |
Meydan |
2,410 |
Turf |
3yo+
|
Meydan Challenge |
Meydan |
1,400 |
Turf |
3yo+
|
Zabeel Turf |
Meydan |
2,000 |
Turf |
3yo+
|
Meydan Cup |
Meydan |
2,810 |
Turf |
4yo+
|
Dubai Sprint |
Meydan |
1,200 |
Turf |
3yo+
|
Curlin Handicap |
Meydan |
2,000 |
Dirt |
4yo+
|
Al Bastakiya
|
Meydan
|
1,900
|
Dirt
|
3yo
|
President Cup |
Abu Dhabi |
1,400 |
Turf |
4yo+
|
Jebel Ali Stakes |
Jebel Ali |
1,950 |
Dirt |
4yo+
|
Jebel Ali Sprint |
Jebel Ali |
1,000 |
Dirt |
3yo+
|
Meydan Classic |
Meydan |
1,400 |
Turf |
3yo
|
National Day Cup |
Abu Dhabi |
1,600 |
Turf |
3yo+
|
Dubai Creek Mile |
Meydan |
1,600 |
Dirt |
3yo+
|
Entisar |
Meydan |
2,000 |
Dirt |
3yo+
|
Garhoud Sprint |
Meydan |
1,200 |
Dirt |
2yo+
|
UAE 1000 Guineas |
Meydan |
1,600 |
Dirt |
3yo f
|
Business Bay Challenge |
Meydan |
1,400 |
Turf |
4yo+
|
References
- [1] – Flat races in UAE, 2014-2015.
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