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Latest from Dubai's premier horse racing venue, home to the prestigious Dubai World Cup

Dubai Millennium, ridden by Frankie Dettori, crosses the finish line at the Nad al Sheba racetrack to win the world's richest horse race in 2000. AFP

Dubai World Cup: Who is the greatest champion?

SportMarch 28, 2013

Jockey Gary Stevens, a 50-year-old American jockey, will race two horses at the Dubai World Cup at the Meydan Racecourse on Saturday. Jaime Puebla / The National

Dubai World Cup: After seven-year hiatus, jockey Gary Stevens is back in the saddle

SportMarch 28, 2013

On the strength of events such as the Dubai World Cup night, above, the Meydan Group has signed an agreement to help develop China's Chengdu as a horse racing destination.

Meydan Racecourse group strike deal with China to develop Chengdu's racing programme

SportMarch 28, 2013

Jockey Silvestre De Sousa and Godolphin trainer Saeed bin Suroor are happy with where Hunter's Light will break to start the Godolphin Mile on Saturday night.

Dubai World Cup: Quick start on the night depends on stall position

SportMarch 27, 2013

A number of stalled projects surrounding the Meydan race track are springing back to life. Mike Young / The National?

Dh15 billion projects at Meydan back on track in Dubai

BusinessMarch 27, 2013

Narpath Singh, groomer to Mufarrh, has high hopes for his charge on Dubai World Cup night. Mufarrh will running in the Godolphin Mile.

Dubai World Cup: Morning comes earlier for winners at Meydan

SportMarch 27, 2013

Rene Douglas nearly died when the horse he was riding, in 2009, flipped twice in a race at Arlington. He suffered paralysis from the waist down and after more than a year away from the sport, he comes to the Dubai World Cup as a part-owner of Private Zone, an erratic but very promising runner in the Golden Shaheen. Jaime Puebla / The National

Dubai World Cup: Rene Douglas granted second chance at life and racing

SportMarch 27, 2013

Animal Kingdom will aim to become the first American horse to win the Dubai World Cup since Well Armed in 2009 on Saturday.

Dubai World Cup: American horses still lag behind on Meydan surface

SportMarch 26, 2013

Sei Ishizaka, the trainer for Gentildonna, is certain his filly will make Japan proud in the Dubai Sheema Classic on World Cup night at Meydan Racecourse in Dubai.

Dubai World Cup: Gentildonna gets 'bigger all the time' as Dubai Sheema Classic approaches

SportMarch 26, 2013

Willie Martinez rode Trinniberg to victory in the Breeder's Cup Sprint Grade 1 race at the Santa Anita racetrack in Arcadia, California on November 3, 2012.

Trainer confident Trinniberg will be class of Golden Shaheen field on Dubai World Cup night

SportMarch 24, 2013

Trainer Mike de Kock has put his hopes on Treasure Beach in the world's richest horse race, the Dubai World Cup.

Mike de Kock's map to Dubai World Cup night leads to Treasure Beach

SportMarch 24, 2013

Mickael Barzalona celebrates after riding Monterosso to Dubai World Cup victory in 2012.

Dubai World Cup: Champion Monterosso learns contenders for Dh36m crown

SportMarch 21, 2013

Property developer G&Co said yesterday that it has finally broken ground on a scheme to build 198 villas on land to the south of Dubai’s Meydan racecourse after initially announcing the scheme three years ago.

Dubai's Meydan villas back under starter's orders

BusinessMarch 21, 2013

Royal Delta, who won the Breeders' Cup Ladies' Classic Santa Anita in California in November, arrives in Dubai tomorrow from Floriday along with Animal Kingdom ahead of the Dubai World Cup. Joe Klamar / AFP

American raiders set for arrival in UAE ahead of Dubai World Cup

SportMarch 19, 2013

Busker, ridden by Arie De Vries, far right, was the most convincing of three wins for the jockey. Razan Alzayani / The National

Adrie De Vries boosts World Cup chances with triple feat at Meydan

SportMarch 14, 2013

Hunter’s Light, centre, looked formidable in the Group 1 Al Maktoum Challenge Round 3 at Meydan Racecourse on Saturday.

Dubai World Cup: Frontrunners come into focus after Super Saturday

SportMarch 11, 2013

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