The Sharjah Race Cup for Horse, organized by the Sharjah Equestrian and Racing Club, will start tomorrow in cooperation with the Emirates Horse Racing Authority, and sponsored by Longines, the official sponsor of the club's racing season. The race will be held under the guidance of His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, Member of the Supreme Council, Ruler of Sharjah, and under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Sultan bin Muhammad bin Sultan Al Qasimi, Crown Prince, Deputy Ruler of Sharjah.
The total number of purebred Arabian horses, domestic production horses and purebred horses with a total of 88 horses, with 17 horses on reserve, will take part due to the great demand. The prize money for the race reached 480 thousand dirhams. The race consists of six runs for different distances and levels. The event is the final race for Sharjah Longines racetrack.