By Duane Fonseca Special to Gulf News

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Zabeel Trophy highlight of Meydan’s last raceday

Gulf News back as sponsors with Gulf News Handicap on dirt track

Charlie Appleby, seen with the Melbourne Cup trophy, brings Velorum - the one to beat - in the season-ending Zabeel Trophy in Meydan on Thursday.

IPL: Punjab hoping for the new name to bring them luck

It’s high time for the red shirts to convert their potential into results

KL Rahul (right), captain of Kings XI Punjab, will be banking on the 'Universe Boss' Chris Gayle to lend him the firepower throughout the season.

Shapovalov can’t wait for the Covid-19 bubble to burst

Canadian world No.12 admits that it has become ‘‘mentally draining’’ to be on the Tour

Denis Shapovalov is high appreciative about the bubble created in Dubai, but says most players have started complaining about bubble fatigue now.

Rodaini brings glory to Seemar, Cosgrave at Jebel Ali

Doug Watson scores a hat-trick on season-ending day at the course

Jockey Pat Cosgrave rode Rodaini to a stunning win the Jebel Ali Classic (Silver Jubilee), the feature event on Friday.

Bouresly, Veron combine to clinch Jebel Ali feature

Hawa Bilady realises his potential in his fifth attempt on the course

Fabrice Veron, seen on the opening day of the Dubai World Cup Carnival, breezed Hawa Bilady to victory in the feature event of the day at Jebel Ali Racecourse on Friday.

Super Saturday set to provide clues for the big night

Decorated handler Saeed Bin Surour pins his hopes on Dubai Mirage

The Super Saturday has, over the years, been designed in a way to replicate the conditions of the Dubai World Cup night.

Zhou Storm appeals most for Friday’s Jebel Ali feature

Satish Seemar’s No Limits set to run the favourite close at weekend

Jebel Ali Racecourse will be primed for a seven-race card on Friday.

Volcanic Sky lights up Meydan on Gulf News evening

Godolphin’s day out as Bin Surour, Appleby dominate build-up to the big pay day

Volcanic Sky, ridden by Frankie Dettori (white helmet) and trained by Saeed Bin Surour, wins the Nad Al Sheba Trophy Sponsored By Gulf News at the Dubai World Cup Carnival at Meydan on Thursday.

India, Pakistan greats to push UAE cricket forward

Mudassar Nazar, Robin Singh draw blueprint to help the nation qualify for major events

From right: Mudassar Nazar, Robin Singh and Andrew Russell during an interaction with the local media on Monday.

Seemar, Watson rule the roost at Jebel Ali Racecourse

Saltarin Dubai adjudged the winner of Listed Jebel Ali Stakes in photo-finish

Saltarin Dubai (closer to camera) and Tailor's Row in a nack-and-neck finish at the 1950 m Listed Jebel Ali Stakes on Friday. Satish Seemar's Saltarin Dubai was adjudged the winner in a photo finish.

Seemar, O’Shea nurse a secret ambition for the Mile

Mouheeb underlines credentials for Group 2 UAE Derby with a stellar show

Secret Ambition (right), saddled by champion jockey Tadhg O’Shea, on way to winning the Group 3 Firebreak Stakes at Meydan. Satish Seemar, who saddled him, completed a double when his ward Topper Bill clinched the Conditions Meydan Classic Trial over 1400m on turf.

D20 League to boost growth of UAE players: Robin Singh

Event to be held from December 6-24 at Dubai International Stadium

Robin Singh, UAE's Director of Cricket, wants to raise the bar for the new pool of cricketers.

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