7 runs took place on sandy tracks in Meydan

"Prince Iggy" clinches the "Dubai Creek" championship on the "Union Day" evening

Prince Iggy (right), winner of the Dubai Creek Championship.

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The day before yesterday, the Dubai Racing Club organized the "Union Day" race, which took place at the International Meydan Racecourse in Dubai, as part of the 51st Union Day celebrations, and its runs were sponsored by the armed forces and military units, and bore the names of the seven emirates.

The fifth round witnessed the president's snatching of the horse "Prince Iggy" with the slogan of Sheikh Mohammed bin Obaid Al Maktoum, led by jockey Pat Dobbs, and supervised by coach Doug Watson, the title of the "Dubai Creek Mile" for a distance of 1600 meters, with a prize of 132,500 dirhams.

The celebration program included seven runs that took place on the sandy tracks in Meydan, and the honorable sons of the martyrs of the homeland participated in the coronation ceremony, who presented the awards to the winners, along with representatives of the armed forces and military units, in a national painting that expressed a national occasion dear to the hearts of all.

In the rest of the evening's results, the horse "Color Up" for its owner Saeed Hashish and the supervision of coach Doug Watson opened the first victories, by winning the first half (Abu Dhabi), and its prizes amounted to 82.5 thousand dirhams, before the horse "Hair We R" owned by His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin snatched Rashid Al Maktoum, and the supervision of coach Salem bin Ghadir, won the second half title (Dubai), with the same prize of 82.5 thousand dirhams.

The third round of novice horses went to the horse “Morning” for its owner, Nasser Askar, under the supervision of Bobat Semar, with the title of the third round (Sharjah), and its prizes amounted to 82.5 thousand dirhams, and in the fourth round (Ajman) with prizes of 95 thousand dirhams, “Al-Bariq” succeeded with the slogan “Brucely Racing” in Picking up a hard win.

The name of the coach, Bobat Simar, returned to brightness again, after the horse who supervises his training, “Bandog”, for his owner, Muhammad Khalil, succeeded in winning the title of the sixth round (Umm Al Quwain and Ras Al Khaimah) with prizes amounting to 95 thousand dirhams, and the curtain came down on the evening, with the victory of “Triple Venture”. » Hamdan Harmash, under the supervision of coach Ahmed bin Harmash, won the seventh round title (Fujairah), with prizes amounting to 82.5 thousand dirhams.

Greatness: Union Day is a great occasion that demonstrates the march of development and renaissance

Member of the Board of Directors and Director General of the Dubai Racing Club and Dubai Equestrian Club, Issa Al-Azab, said that the 51st Union Day is a great occasion that demonstrates the path of development and renaissance that the state has embarked on in various fields, noting in press statements: “The event came as a national sports wedding that celebrates achievements achieved over a period of 51 years.

The Dubai Racing Club is keen to actively participate in national and community events, especially this national evening that brought together equestrians and horse racing enthusiasts. 

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