Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid attends Super Saturday races in Dubai - in pictures

Salute The Soldier tastes victory in Group 1 Al Maktoum Challenge Round-3

Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid, Vice President and Ruler of Dubai, attended the Super Saturday races at Meydan.

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The traditional dress rehearsal of the Dubai World Cup saw Adrie de Vries steer Salute The Soldier to an impressive victory in the Group 1 Al Maktoum Challenge Round-3.

David O’Meara’s British trained Lord Glitters landed the Jebel Hatta, the first of the two Group 1 prizes that was on offer in the seven-race card.

Salem bin Ghadayer landed the Listed Al Bastakiya, the traditional prep race for the UAE Derby with Panadol.

Charlie Appleby’s Walton Street, under William Buick, completed back-to-back carnival victories by leading the first three home for Godolphin in the Group 2 Dubai City of Gold.

Saeed bin Suroor and Frankie Dettori rounded off the meeting by taking the concluding Group 3 Nad Al Sheba Sprint with Final Song.