Tag Archives: Horses

Cheltenham National Festival – Save the Date

Tuesday, March 14 to Friday, March 17
Cheltenham Racecourse, UK

The Cheltenham Festival is recognised worldwide as the pinnacle of the jump race calendar – it is quite simply the Olympic Games of National Hunt racing.
Each day of the festival offers spectacular jump racing, building up to the grand finale, the Gold Cup, on Friday.Across each of its four race days, the Cheltenham Festival produces a special atmosphere. The ‘Cheltenham Roar’, which refers to the huge amount of noise generated for the start of the first race of the festival, is something not to be missed.

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Middleburg Spring Races Livestream

Saturday, June 13 from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM

The 100th Running of the Middleburg Spring Races will livestream this Saturday, June 13. Post time is 12:30 PM EST. Nine races will be run at Glenwood Park without spectators.

Find more information and learn how to submit entries for the virtual hat & tailgate contests at Facebook.com/MiddleburgLife

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Julius Baer Gold Cup

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Friday, March 11 at 10 am
Dubai Polo & Equestrian Club, Al Qudra Road, Dubai

UNDER THE PATRONAGE OF:
H.H Sheikh Maktoum bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Deputy Ruler of Dubai.

Some of the world’s best Polo teams and the most respected names from the world of polo have confirmed their participation in the Julius Baer Gold Cup 2016 to compete in this years Tournament.

# Teams:
UAE Polo ~ Patron Her Highness Sheikha Maitha Bint Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum
Ghantoot Polo ~ Patron HH Sheikh Falah Bin Zayed Al Nahyan
Julius Baer Polo by Habtoor ~ Patron Mohammed Al Habtoor
Bin Drai Polo ~ Patron Saeed Bin Drai
Mahra Polo ~ Patron Rashid Al Habtoor
Abu Dhabi Polo Team ~ Patron Faris Yabhouni
Zedan Polo ~ Patron Amr Zedan
Edrees Polo ~ Patron Sultan Edrees
Wolves Polo ~ Patron Khalaf Al Habtoor

Final Day Program :

~ 10:00 am Gates Open
~ 11:00 am Kid’s Zone
~ 12:00 pm Gold Lounge (3 Internl DJ’s), VIP Marquee
~ 13:30 pm Bentley Subsidiary Final
~ 14:15 pm Cheerleaders Show
~ 14: 50 pm Horse Show
~ 15:00 pm Fashion Show in the Gold Lounge
~ 15:15 pm Cheerleaders Show
~ 15:30 pm SkyDive Show
~ 15:45 pm The Band of the Kings Division( Great Britain)
~ 16:00 pm U.A.E National Anthem
~ 16:00 pm Julius Baer Gold Cup Final
~ 16:45 pm The Band of the Kings Division( Great Britain)
~ 17:45 pm Prize Giving Ceremony
~ 18:00 pm OK ! Middle East presenting : Best Dressed Lady
~ 21:00 pm Official Polo Party @ XL Dubai

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Racing – Great Meadow

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Saturday, October 24, 2015
Great Meadow, 5089 Old Tavern Rd, The Plains, VA

Virginia Downs Racing at Great Meadow

The Fall edition of the International Gold Cup will again feature steeplechase races but like the 2015 spring edition, will also include a minimum of three flat races. Sponsor/corporate tent and tailgating tickets can be purchased at www.vagoldcup.com or by calling 540-347-2612. The Gold Cup, which moved to its current location at Great Meadow in 1985, highlights the annual Fall steeplechase season.

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