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One of the most popular race meets in the world - Dubai World Cup - wrapped up in Dubai with Arrogate winning the big prize of the night - $10 million Dubai World Cup.
With $30 million generously spread across the nine races on the night, the Dubai World Cup at Meydan proved once again why it is one of the most exciting race meets in the world.
Although the weather was not playing ball, avid racegoers from around the world dressed to the nines, in dapper suits, dresses, hats, heels and what have you, and made the trip to Meydan.
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, has a special place in his heart for horses. What he conceived 22 years ago as Crown Prince has now taken the horse racing world by storm.
Earlier today, Sheikh Hamdan, Dubai Crown Prince, officially opened the race:
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- Dubai Racing Channel (@DubaiRacingTV) March 25, 2017
#DubaiWorldCup Race Day Schedule pic.twitter.com/w1Y6cEEx9H
- Dubai Media Office (@DXBMediaOffice) March 25, 2017
The world's best horse Arrogate wins the Dubai World Cup in style and has now earned more money than any horse has ever done before! pic.twitter.com/A0AqFts8a5
- Meydan Racing (@DRC_Meydan) March 25, 2017
The world's best horse Arrogate wins the Dubai World Cup in style and has now earned more money than any horse has ever done before! pic.twitter.com/A0AqFts8a5
- Meydan Racing (@DRC_Meydan) March 25, 2017
Jack Hobbs wins the $6m Dubai Sheema Classic for @godolphin #dubaiworldcup pic.twitter.com/CQGt2tO2Bz
- Dubai Media Office (@DXBMediaOffice) March 25, 2017
Jack Hobbs wins the Dubai Sheema Classic for John Gosden and William Buick, his first win of any description since September 2015 pic.twitter.com/ZJik1pLygS
- Meydan Racing (@DRC_Meydan) March 25, 2017
Vivlos wins the Dubai Turf for Japan thanks to a well-timed challenge from the brilliant Joao Moreira as the Europeans disappoint pic.twitter.com/pvFu4woblY
- Meydan Racing (@DRC_Meydan) March 25, 2017
WINNER - Race 7 Dubai Turf#Vivlos (JPN)
Trainer: Yasuo Tomomichi
Jockey: Joao Moreira
Owner: Kazuhiro Sasaki ????
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- Meydan Racing (@DRC_Meydan) March 25, 2017
Video: Mind Your Biscuits wins $2m Dubai Golden Shaheen #DubaiWorldCup pic.twitter.com/Hlal9p5TaG
- Dubai Media Office (@DXBMediaOffice) March 25, 2017
Video: The Right Man wins the 1,200m $1 m Al Quoz Sprint #DubaiWorldCup pic.twitter.com/bqSXI9Ylvn
- Dubai Media Office (@DXBMediaOffice) March 25, 2017
WINNER - RACE 4 UAE Derby#ThunderSnow (IRE)Thunder Snow wins UAE Derby, 1,900m race; prize money $2,000,000
Trainer: Saeed bin Suroor
Jockey: @CSoumillon
Owner: @godolphin ????
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- Meydan Racing (@DRC_Meydan) March 25, 2017
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- Dubai Racing Channel (@DubaiRacingTV) March 25, 2017
Thunder Snow walking towards the winner's circle #UAEDerbywinner pic.twitter.com/cNF9AWnkBk
- Dubai Racing Channel (@DubaiRacingTV) March 25, 2017
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- Dubai Racing Channel (@DubaiRacingTV) March 25, 2017
"The horse is a champion" trainer Saeed bin Suroor after #ThunderSnow wins the UAE Derby for @godolphin #Meydan #DWC17 pic.twitter.com/ccUzXYykTn
- Meydan Racing (@DRC_Meydan) March 25, 2017
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- Dubai Media Office (@DXBMediaOffice) March 25, 2017
Video: @HHShkMohd arrives at Meydan along with @HamdanMohammed and Hamdan bin Rashid to attend #DubaiWorldCup pic.twitter.com/7rseJgyINKVazirabad wins Dubai Gold Cup Group 2, 3,200m race; prize money $1,000,000
- Dubai Media Office (@DXBMediaOffice) March 25, 2017
Dubai Gold Cup Sponsored by Al Tayer Motors: https://t.co/Q6nYUkqhln via @YouTube
- Meydan Racing (@DRC_Meydan) March 25, 2017
#Vazirabad and #ChristopheSoumillon after winning the #DubaiGoldCup #DWC17 #Meydan
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WINNER - Race 3 Dubai Gold Cup#Vazirabad (FR)
Trainer: Alain De Royer-Dupré
Jockey: @CSoumillon
Owner: @AgaKhanStuds ????
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- Meydan Racing (@DRC_Meydan)
The Dubai Kahayla Classic goes to Reda with a well-timed run under Harry Bentley after Burn's stamina was found wanting late on pic.twitter.com/1TMO30P9TV
- Meydan Racing (@DRC_Meydan) March 25, 2017
WINNER of Race 1 - @godolphin Mile#SecondSummer (USA)
Trainer: Doug Watson
Jockey: Pat Dobbs
Owner: @gelfensteinfarm
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- Meydan Racing (@DRC_Meydan) March 25, 2017
Godolphin Mile Sponsored by Meydan Sobha: https://t.co/Mr88o9uucy via @YouTube
- Meydan Racing (@DRC_Meydan) March 25, 2017
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