Nad Al Sheba Trophy
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| Class | Group 3 |
|---|---|
| Location | Meydan Racecourse Dubai, United Arab Emirates |
| Inaugurated | 2011 |
| Race type | Thoroughbred - Flat racing |
| Race information | |
| Distance | 2,810 metres |
| Surface | Turf |
| Track | Left-handed |
| Qualification | 4-y-o+ |
| Purse | $300,000[1] |
The Nad Al Sheba Trophy, is a horse race run over a distance of 2,810 metres (one and three quarter miles) on turf in late February or early March at Meydan Racecourse in Dubai. The race is named after Nad Al Sheba Racecourse which was the principal racing venue in Dubai before it was replaced by Maeydan.
The Nad Al Sheba Trophy was first contested in 2011 as a Listed race and was elevated to Group 3 level a year later.
Records
[edit | edit source]Record time:
- 2:53.78 - Manobo 2022
Most successful horse (2 wins):
- Siskany 2023, 2024
Most wins by a jockey:
- 5 - William Buick 2018, 2020, 2022, 2023, 2024
Most wins by a trainer:
- 6 - Charlie Appleby 2018, 2019, 2020, 2022, 2023, 2024
Most wins by an owner:
- 11 - Godolphin 2011, 2013, 2014, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024
Winners
[edit | edit source]Casualties and incidents
[edit | edit source]- 2015 - Calvaryman, owned by Godolphin and trained by Saeed bin Suroor suffered a fracture in his right hind leg while participating in the race and was euthanized.[5]
See also
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