Sheikh Mansoor Bin Zayed approves fixture list for UAE racing season

Dubai: The fixture checklist for the 2021/22 UAE racing season has been accepted by His Highness Sheikh Mansoor Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the Deputy Prime Minister of the UAE, Minister of Presidential Affairs and Chairman of Emirates Racing Authority (ERA).

The 2021/22 marketing campaign will encompass 68 conferences beginning and can get beneath means at Jebel Ali Racecourse on October 29, with the curtains coming down at Al Ain on April 1.

Abu Dhabi Equestrian Membership, which hosts races within the UAE capital, has been assigned 15 conferences, whereas Al Ain will host 14 conferences. Jebel Ali has been handed 11 conferences, whereas six conferences will likely be scheduled at Sharjah.

Dubai’s state-of-the-art Meydan Racecourse will open its doorways to 22 conferences, together with the eight Dubai World Cup Carnival playing cards beginning on January 13 and ending with the Tremendous Saturday fixture on March 5, and the multimillion Dubai World Cup card on March 26. Dubai World Cup evening would be the final assembly hosted at Meydan through the season.

“We are happy to launch the 2021-2023 racing programme, which provides trainers, owners and horse fans with an integrated season on the UAE 5 racecourses,” Sheikh Mansoor mentioned in a press release launched by the Emirates Racing Authority, the governing physique for the game within the UAE. “Through these fixtures, we offer local and international races for Thoroughbred and Purebred Arabian horses.”