• Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid, Vice President and Ruler of Dubai, watches the 2000 Guineas Stakes, the first Classic horse race of the British racing season, at Newmarket. Also pictured: Princess Haya of Jordan, wife of Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid, and their daughter Sheikha Al Jalila bint Mohammed. Wam
    Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid, Vice President and Ruler of Dubai, watches the 2000 Guineas Stakes, the first Classic horse race of the British racing season, at Newmarket. Also pictured: Princess Haya of Jordan, wife of Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid, and their daughter Sheikha Al Jalila bint Mohammed. Wam
  • Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid, Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed, Crown Prince of Dubai, Sheikh Hamdan bin Rashid, Deputy Ruler of Dubai and UAE Minister of Finance, and Sheikha Al Jalila bint Mohammed attend the 2000 Guineas Stakes. Wam
    Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid, Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed, Crown Prince of Dubai, Sheikh Hamdan bin Rashid, Deputy Ruler of Dubai and UAE Minister of Finance, and Sheikha Al Jalila bint Mohammed attend the 2000 Guineas Stakes. Wam
  • And they're off, at Newmarket's Rowley Mile course in London, England. Wam
    And they're off, at Newmarket's Rowley Mile course in London, England. Wam
  • UAE riders dominated the racing scene, winning most races. Wam
    UAE riders dominated the racing scene, winning most races. Wam
  • Sheikh Hamdan and Sheikh Saeed bin Maktoum bin Juma, President of the UAE Padel Association Defoe attend the 2000 Guineas Stakes. Wam
    Sheikh Hamdan and Sheikh Saeed bin Maktoum bin Juma, President of the UAE Padel Association Defoe attend the 2000 Guineas Stakes. Wam
  • Godolphin's Symbolization made victory in the last 1,600 metre race. WAM
    Godolphin's Symbolization made victory in the last 1,600 metre race. WAM

Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid attends 2000 Guineas horse race in UK


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Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, yesterday attended the 2000 Guineas Stakes, the first classic race of the British horse racing season, at Newmarket's Rowley Mile course.

The race was also attended Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed, Crown Prince of Dubai, Sheikh Hamdan bin Rashid, Deputy Ruler of Dubai and Minister of Finance, and Princess Haya bint Al Hussein, the wife of Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid, according to Wam.

UAE riders dominated the racing scene, winning most races and Oasis Charm, owned by Godolphin, won the opening 1,800 metre race, with Tribal Quest, Key Victory and Symbolisation also winning.

Defoe, owned by Mohammed bin Obeid Al Maktoum, won the 2,400 metre Dunaden Jockey Club Stakes.