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    Sunday Dec 18

    Hamdan's best: Stars who left their mark

    Here are 10 of Shaikh Hamdan Bin Rashid Al Maktoum's best known champion race horses.

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    Tuesday Oct 4

    Daring manoeuvres on the Dubai Motorcross track

    Stefan Lindeque captures all the breathtaking action at Dubai Motorcross (DMX) track

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    Sunday Jul 31

    In pictures: Khalid Al Halyan

    Ace golfer Khalid Al Halyan says he could have achieved a lot more as a player than he has as an administrator

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    Thursday Jul 21

    In pictures: Lord’s and masters of the game

    The much-awaited clash between India and England got off under gloomy skies at Lord’s on Thursday. The players spent had extra practice session until play began in the 2,000th Test and the 100th contest between these two teams. Though much has centred around the landmark 100 centuries of Indian master blaster Sachin Tendulkar, the hosts came under immense pressure in the opening session losing the in-form Alastair Cook and skipper Andrew Strauss soon after the lunch break, both off Zaheer Khan, to enliven the contest. India are currently No 1 in the ICC’s Test Championship table and England third. But England will leapfrog the Indians at the top of the rankings if they win the four-match series by two clear Tests.

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    Sunday Jul 17

    In pictures: First emirati snooker champion Obaid Khalifa

    Former UAE snooker champion recounts his reign as UAE's king of snooker.

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    Wednesday Jul 13

    Last year's British open final four

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    Saturday Jun 18

    In pictures: Former world powerboat champion Ali Nasser

    Ali Nasser, who became the first Emirati world powerboat champion in 1999, went on to carve a niche for himself in the fast-paced sport by winning 18 Grand Prix titles as a member of the Victory Team

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    Monday Jun 6

    In pictures: Al Jazira's first league victory

    Cameroonian national Jean Claude Mangan kept his nerves to win a penalty shootout against Briton Wayne Stimcamp during Al Jazira Club's Celebration of Champions event to win a luxurious Ferrari Italia 458 valued at Dh1 million — the biggest ever give-away in the history of UAE football

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    Saturday Jun 4

    In pictures: Sultan Zarawani

    Former UAE cricket team captain Sultan Zarawani wishes he could get involved in cricket again and do something that will trigger an interest amongst youngsters

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    Saturday Jun 4

    In pictures: Epsom Derby

    The 232nd running of the Investec Derby, the world’s greatest flat race, was held Saturday on Epsom Race course in Surrey

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