Dubai World Cup by Dubai racing club and
meydan group is one of best attraction in united arab emirates in the month of
March. Racing season normally start from November and final world cup match,
world biggest horse racing at end of march. World cup event conducting at Meydan Racecourse. The Dubai World Cup is the most valuable horse race in the
world, worth US$10 million (Dh36.7m). It is a Group 1 race run over 2,000
metres Overall on Dubai World Cup night there are nine races with prize-money
on the day totalling $30 million.The region’s premier equestrian event pays tribute to the
Arabian love affair with horses and is also one of the UAE’s biggest social and
sporting events. Taking place on the last Saturday of March at the iconic
Meydan Racecourse, it is the richest day of racing in the world with a combined
prize purse of $30 million USD. Last year's event featured nine races,
highlighted by the $10m Dubai World Cup sponsored by Emirates Airline.
Day*
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Date
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Race Meeting
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Post Times*
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Thursday
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November, 1st week
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Racing at Meydan
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7:00 PM
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Thursday
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November, last week
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Racing at Meydan
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7:00 PM
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Thursday
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December, 1st week
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Racing at Meydan
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7:00 PM
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Thursday
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December, last week
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Racing at Meydan
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7:00 PM
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Thursday
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January, 1st week
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Racing at Meydan
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4:00 PM
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Thursday
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January, 2nd week
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Dubai World Cup
Carnival
|
7:00 PM
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Thursday
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January,3rd week
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Dubai World Cup
Carnival
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7:00 PM
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Thursday
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January,4th week
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Racing at Meydan
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4:00 PM
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Thursday
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January, last week
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Dubai World Cup
Carnival
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7:00 PM
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Thursday
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January, Last week
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Dubai World Cup
Carnival
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7:00 PM
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Thursday
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January, Last week
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Racing at Meydan
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4:00 PM
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Thursday
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February, 1st week
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Dubai World Cup
Carnival
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7:00 PM
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Thursday
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February, 2nd week
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Dubai World Cup
Carnival
|
7:00 PM
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Thursday
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February, 2nd week
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Racing at Meydan
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4:00 PM
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Thursday
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February, 3rd week
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Dubai World Cup
Carnival
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7:00 PM
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Thursday
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February,last week
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Dubai World Cup
Carnival
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7:00 PM
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Thursday
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March, 1st week
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Dubai World Cup
Carnival
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7:00 PM
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Saturday
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March,1st week
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Super Saturday
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4:00 PM
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Thursday
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March, 2nd week
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Racing at Meydan
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7:00 PM
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Saturday
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March, 2016 last week
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Dubai World Cup
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4:00 PM
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*Day may vary either
in Thursday or Saturday
*Gates open one and a
half hours before all scheduled post times.
Dubai World Cup Day gates open at NOON
Dubai
Horse race Details
Racing at Meydan
In addition to staging the Dubai
World Cup sponsored Emirates, the world’s richest race day, Meydan also offers
a full season of racing running from the end of October to the end of March.
Dubai World Cup carnival
The Dubai World Cup Carnival, worth
around $40m in prize money runs from January to March every year and is a
season of high-class international race days contested by the most
high-profile, owners, trainers, horses and jockeys in the world.
Dubai World Cup
The biggest sporting
and social occasion on the Dubai calendar, the US$30m Dubai World Cup day is
held at Meydan Racecourse on the last Saturday in March every year.
Dubai World Cup Races
Gates open
on World Cup night at midday, with the first race run at 4.30pm.
4pm - Dubai Kahayla Classic, US$1m (Dh3.67m)
4.40pm -
Godolphin Mile, $1m
5.15pm - Dubai Gold Cup, $1m
5.55pm -
UAE Derby, $2m
6.30pm - Al Quoz Sprint, $1m
7.05pm - Dubai Golden Shaheen, $2m
7.40pm -
Dubai Turf, $6m
8.15pm -
Dubai Sheema Classic, $6m
9pm - Dubai World Cup, $10m
Dubai World Cup Ticket Details
General Admission
This free admission area gives
access to a limited section within the Meydan Grandstand with a large number of
Grandstand seats available boasting excellent views. With sufficient room on
the vast apron area between the track and the Grandstand, visitors on the sides
of the apron can get a close view of the thoroughbreds in the Parade Ring,
before and after the race.
Race season Badge
Welcome to an exclusive offer where
you can enjoy the thrilling racing season in style and truly be a part of the
racing circle. Race Season Badge holders will gain access to race nights during
Racing at Meydan and the Dubai World Cup Carnival.
Ticket Sales office
The Ticket Sales
Office is located between Gates B and C, Meydan Racecourse. Purchase and/or
collection of tickets for the Dubai World Cup must be done on or before previous
day of match. Neither purchase nor collection of tickets is possible on World
cup day
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