Day: 4 March 2016

Cheltenham Festival is very much front of mind this time of year, though there’s plenty of top-class flat racing occurring in Meydan too, as the Carnival builds up to World Cup night later this month. The prize money on offer in Dubai dwarfs that of Cheltenham, and that’s why plenty of British…

Meydan hosts a Group Three trial on Saturday for the Group One Al Quoz Sprint on World Cup night, won last year by everyone’s favourite Sole Power. That success aside, he wasn’t his brilliant best last season and, ironically for a horse that’s never won over the distance, his best…