Author: IFAHR

Pau, France 8 January 2024 The inaugural Pur-Sang Arabes race of 2024, sponsored by the esteemed Sheikh Mansoor Bin Zayed Racing Festival, unfolded at the Pau racetrack with a captivating performance. ALRASHA, a splendid offspring of Mahabb, showcased her prowess as she elegantly secured victory in the WATHBA STALLIONS CUP AWARD – HARAS DEJEALOS. The triumph marked a commendable achievement for the entire team, including owner AL WASHMIYAH, breeder MBF, trainer THOMAS-DEMEAULTE, and jockey G. BIG-GAY. Congratulations resonated through the racetrack for the successful entourage, as ALRASHA’s win not only symbolized excellence in Arabian horse racing but also set the…

London, UK 4 January 2024 The Arabian Racing Organisation (ARO) was delighted to announce trainer James Owen as the recipient of the 2023 Arabian Racing Achievement Award. The award was presented as part of the Horserace Writers’ and Photographers’ Association (HWPA) 57th Annual Derby Awards on Monday 4 December, at the Royal Lancaster, London. Now in its’ tenth year, the award, once again generously sponsored by Equine MediRecord, recognises an individual or organisation for their contribution to UK Arabian racing. Since scoring with his first Arabian runner in 2015 and ending that season as Leading Newcomer, Newmarket based Owen has…

ABBES Triumphs in Historic Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan Jewel Crown at Abu Dhabi Equestrian Club Abu Dhabi, UAE 3December 2023 At the Abu Dhabi Equestrian Club’s grandest meeting of the season, the spotlight was on the prestigious 2200m Group 1 AED5 million Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan Jewel Crown. ABBES emerged as the champion, outpacing the competition, notably MUTBAHY ATHBAH, and clocking the fastest time (2:24:22) since the distance extension in 2020. This triumph marked a historic milestone for trainer Alban de Mieulle, who became the first to secure victory on both the 1600m and 2200m tracks,…

Riyadh Race Course 18 November 2023 Arabian Fillies Open (Listed), 4 years and above, 1600 M MAITHA ALKHALEDIAH, owned by Alkhalediah Stables and sired by LAITH AL KHALEDIAH out of HAKEEMAH AL KHALEDIAH, claimed victory in the Arabian Fillies Open (Listed). Trained by trainer Saad Mutlaq and skillfully ridden by A. Alfouraidi, the filly made a stunning comeback from off the pace, securing a notable win by 4.5 lengths. Taqdeer finished second, and Hattamat Al Khalediah secured the thirdspot, with the race clocking an impressive time of 1:49.92

Baghdad Racecourse, 18 November 2023Purebred Arabian Race, Distance 1800 M In the 1800-meter Arabian Purebred Race at Baghdad Racecourse, Iraq, on November 18, 2023, the results were as follows: Time 2:08:00

Al rahba Race Course 17 November 2023 Oman Across Ages Museum 53rd National Day Cup Conditions: 3YO&+ Open (Local Bred) 4YO&+ 58kg-Allowances: F&M 2kg, 3YO 5.5kg. 1600 M In a dazzling display of skill and determination, SSR Ghazwan, a majestic creation of the Royal Cavalry, etched a glorious chapter in the annals of Omani horse racing. The stage was set for the Oman Across Ages Museum 53rd National Day Cup, a prestigious event that brought together the finest Arabian horses. Under the meticulous guidance of trainer Fahad bin Abaidy Al Hajri, SSR Ghazwan showcased unparalleled speed and endurance. With the…

Lone star park 17 November 2023 ARABIAN CLAIMING CHAMPIONSHIP STAKES Seven Furlongs. For Arabian Three-Year Olds and Upward Which Must Have Started for A Claiming Price Of $10,000 Or Less Twice In 2023 At Any Texas Racetrack. No nomination fee. $200 to enter at time of entry and $200 to start. The $40,000 added and all fees to be divided 60% to winner, 20% to second, 10% to third, 6% to fourth, and 4% to fifth after sixth through last are paid $1,000 each. Weights: Three Year Olds, 120 Lbs.; Older, 124 Lbs. Total earnings in 2023 as determined by…

Triumph of Speed and Heritage: Asil Haber Claims Victory in 1600m Arabian Purebred Race at Baghdad Race Course. Baghdad Race Course 14 November 2023Purebred Arabian Race , Distance 1600 M In the 1600-meter Arabian Purebred Race at Baghdad Race Course, Iraq, on November 18, 2023, the results were as follows: Time 1:51:00

JUNIOR EMIRATES BREEDERS PROGRAM III 1500 M MONS-GHLIN, Belgium 9 November 2023 JUNIOR EMIRATES BREEDERS PROGRAM III 1500 M Race to be run under BFP-Galop-rules and open to professional, amateur and apprentice jockeys (no weight-allowances given). For all pure-bred Arabian horses registered at birth in a stud-book recognised by WAHO of 3y olds (all) and 4,+ year-old horses that have not won+ earned more than 10.000 euro since 1/1/2023. Weights: 3 year olds: 55 kg (fillies: – 2kg) 4,+ year olds: 60 kg (fillies: – 2 kg) Penalties: since 1/01/2023: 2 kg for each win + 1kg for each second…

The 14 875 ZŁ group I race for 4-year-old and older purebred Arabian horses. Warsaw, Służewiec Track 9 November 2023 A race for 4-year-old and older purebred Arabian horses of group I.7 runners will go to post in the NAGRODA GEPARDA (Cheetah Award) Group 1 race for pure arabians for 1800 M in Służewiec Track in Poland.