Mohammed attends Derby race

LONDON - Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai His Highness Shaikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum attended today the the Epsom Derby horse race in the attendance of Shaikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, and Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II of the UK.

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Published: Sun 5 Jun 2011, 1:46 AM

Last updated: Tue 7 Apr 2015, 8:43 AM

The world’s most famous flat race was also watched by HRH Princes Haya bint Al Hussein, wife of Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai

His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum and Shaikh Majed bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Chairman of Dubai Culture and Arts Authority.

On the sidelines of the race, Shaikh Mohammed met with the Queen and exchanged

talks about the festival. Husband of Queen Elizabeth Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh,

and Prince Andrew and a number of royals were present at the meeting.

Shaikh Mohammed also met with Prince Agha Khan, a famous horse owner, and talked about issues related to horse racing.


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