"Godolphin" aspires to a seventh title in "Millennium Stakes"

60 horses compete in the "Dubai World Cup Carnival" titles today

"Star Safari" leads the horses of "Godolphin" with ambition for a seventh historic title in the "Millennium Stakes".

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The sixth race in the new season of the "Dubai World Cup Carnival" will start at 6:30 p.m. today, in a race held on Meydan Racecourse in Dubai, whose six runs are sponsored by "Gulf News" with total prizes of $ 631,000, and 60 of the elite will compete in their titles. Domestic and international horses.

The race includes three highly-rated championships, one of which is held on the sandy floor, represented in the opening, third, and final round of the "Al Maktoum Challenge" for purebred Arabian horses "Group 1", which runs for a distance of 2000 meters with prizes amounting to 68 thousand dollars. A final rehearsal of the "Kahila Classic" run on the evening of the Dubai World Cup, followed by two championships, which are held on grass tracks and are dedicated to purebred "Group 3" horses. The first "Nad Al Sheba Trophy" takes place in the fourth half for a distance of 2810 meters with prizes amounting to 195 thousand dollars, and the second championship "Dubai Millennium Stakes", which is held in the fifth half for a distance of 2000 meters, with prizes amounting to 130 thousand dollars.

Godolphin relies on four of its representatives to add a seventh historic title to the 2000-meter "Group 3" championship for "Group 3" horses, which began in 2014. The last of these titles came with the legendary horse "Ghayath" in the last year. .

The hopes of the Blue Stable in the 2021 edition are carried by: «Star Safari», under the supervision of coach Charlie Appleby, coming from a victory in early February on the same track, but for a longer distance of 2,410 meters, while the national coach, Saeed bin Surour, is counting to grab the title for a time. The third historically after his titles in the first and second editions, "Bedouin Story", who previously won this season in a field, but at a distance of less than 1600 meters, along with his colleague "Dream Castle" who has five victories in his career in the racing world, and "Royal Marine" in the second appearance of the horse locally, after it came fifth last month in the "Zabeel Turf" championship.

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A thousand dollars, the six-game prizes for the "Dubai World Cup Carnival".

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