2018 in review: Godolphin’s jewel in the crown

It was a field of glory for sport fans

Last updated: December 30, 2018 | 22:00

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Epsom success story: His Highness Shaikh Mohammad Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, with Masar after the chestnut colt took the lead in the final furlong and won by a length and a half to give Godolphin its first Epsom Derby success in June.

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In an action-packed year, which witnessed France winning the Fifa World Cup final, Dubai-based Godolphin conquered new frontiers in horse racing. Their horses won the Epsom Derby and Melbourne Cup along with the Dubai World Cup.

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