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Fighting in my hometown Dubai is a dream come true, says Hadi ahead of PFL bout

22 Jan 2025

Hadi Omar Al Hussaini bore the weight of childhood insecurities. Growing up, he was an overweight child and was often mocked in school, which left him shrouded in self-doubt...

Bhupat saddles four winners, Mheiri and Costa land Jebel Ali Sprint and Mile Preps

19 Jan 2025

Bhupat Seemar and Tadhg O’Shea continued their reign of brilliance after sweeping four races while Musabbeh Al Mheiri’s Al Shibli unleashed a breathtaking performance in the Jebel Ali Sprint...

Sixth meeting of Jebel Ali Racecourse set to thrill with cracking seven-race card

04 Jan 2025

Get ready for an electrifying day of racing at the Jebel Ali Racecourse this Saturday! As the season progresses and the stakes grow higher, the sixth meeting promises an...

Emirates Sports Ice Rink to unveil world-class arena in May 2025

31 Dec 2024

Excitement is building as Dubai prepares to welcome a dazzling new addition to its sports and leisure scene — the Emirates Sports Ice Rink. Built and managed by Emirates...

Jebel Ali Racecourse gallops into action as exciting new season begins

01 Nov 2024

Adding new dimensions to enhance the race-day experience, Jebel Ali Racecourse is all set to kick off its eagerly anticipated season with an opener on Saturday, the first of...

Halawani pays rich tributes as Jebel Ali names race after late Dr Redha

05 Jan 2021

The Jebel Ali Racecourse will host the sixth meeting of the season which will be a seven-race card on Friday. The meeting will be opened by a Purebred Arabian handicap...

Halawani hails Emirates support to Jebel Ali

15 Dec 2020

The fifth meeting of the Jebel Ali Racecourse season on Friday is highlighted by 1,200m Conditions race for three-year-olds. All the six races are sponsored by Emirates Airline as the...

Ghantoot storm into final of $100,000 Emirates Polo Championship

13 Dec 2020

In another power-packed performance, Ghantoot outclassed the Abu Dhabi team to storm into the final of the Emirates Polo Championship International 2020. The 20th edition of the Emirates Polo Championship...

ERA praises Halawani for keeping track in shape

10 Nov 2020

DUBAI: The Jebel Ali Racecourse will host Purebred Arabian racing for the first time this season on its seven-race card on Friday, highlighted by a 1600m conditions contest. Sponsored by...

Hamdan continues unwavering support to Jebel Ali Racecourse

26 Oct 2020

Sheikh Hamdan Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Deputy Ruler of Dubai and UAE’s Minister of Finance and Industry, is renowned across the globe for his love of horses and his exceptional...

Amir Naqvi

A seasoned journalist covering major sports events around the world. Amir is Sports Editor with Gulf Today.

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