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1141:List of United Arab Emirates horse races
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1076:Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed Al Maktoum
1358:Recurring events established in 1994
142:It was first run in 1994 on dirt at
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923:Mansoor bin Mohammed al Maktoum
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604:Sultan Mohammed Saud Al Kabeer
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866:Hamdan bin Mohammed Al Maktoum
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661:Hamdan bin Mohammed Al Maktoum
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1190:. 2023. pp. 12–14
229:Most wins by an owner:
1125:Tlek Mukanbetkaliyev
485:Philippe Demercastel
183:Most wins by a horse:
432:Rashid Bin Mohammed
162:Al Maktoum Challenge
121:Al Maktoum Challenge
53:United Arab Emirates
31:Al Maktoum Challenge
1097:Fawzi Abdulla Nass
1088:Salute The Soldier
1072:Salem bin Ghadayer
1047:Fawzi Abdulla Nass
1038:Salute The Soldier
1022:Salim bin Ghadayer
997:Salim bin Ghadayer
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920:Musabah Al Muhairi
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801:Mahmood Al Zarooni
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406:Hamdan Al Maktoum
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746:Mikio Matsunaga
687:Saeed bin Suroor
657:Ismail Mohammed
629:Saeed bin Suroor
616:Electrocutionist
570:Weichong Marwing
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89:1,900 metres
71:Thoroughbred
1207:Racing Post
1166:Racing Post
1100:Victorious
1050:Victorious
1011:Matterhorn
1000:Sultan Ali
934:Long River
887:James Doyle
774:Henry Cecil
769:Tom Queally
735:Red Desire
705:Asiatic Boy
489:Gary Tanaka
105:Left-handed
75:Flat racing
59:Inaugurated
1347:Categories
1194:30 January
1147:References
1111:Kabirkhan
986:Capezzano
761:Twice Over
646:Eu Tambem
590:Chiquitin
502:Street Cry
424:Gary Hind
418:Spindrift
364:Kammtarra
291:Gary Hind
125:horse race
27:Horse race
1118:Pat Dobbs
897:Godolphin
835:Godolphin
692:Godolphin
634:Godolphin
551:Godolphin
520:Godolphin
474:Hightori
462:Godolphin
352:Godolphin
67:Race type
1135:See also
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1103:2:04.52
1080:2:04.79
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791:Capponi
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533:Grandera
524:2:01.25
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466:1:59.60
435:2:00.53
410:2:05.91
391:Nabhaan
383:2:03.83
356:2:08.41
335:Tamayaz
327:2:34.40
302:2:36.77
86:Distance
41:Location
284:Cezanne
266:Trainer
243:Winners
213:trainer
168:Records
123:, is a
94:Surface
262:Jockey
254:Winner
195:jockey
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270:Owner
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274:Time
250:Year
234:8 -
202:7 -
119:The
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62:1994
258:Age
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