Sports | Sunday 29 March, 2015 3:10 pm |

Dubai, 28th March, 2015 (WAM) -- Prince Bishop of H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, made a historic landslide victory this evening when it won the $10 million Dubai World Cup at Meydan dirt racecourse. The horse won the gold cup and a cash prize of US$ 6 million.

The world’s richest race in Dubai was watched by Vice President and Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Deputy Ruler of Dubai and UAE Minister of Finance, H.H. Sheikh Maktoum bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Deputy Ruler of Dubai, H.H. Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, Chairman of Dubai Civil Aviation Authority and Chairman of Emirates Group, H.H. Sheikh Ahmed bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Chairman of Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Foundation, a crowd of Sheikhs, senior officials, horse owners and trainers s well as more than 80,000 fans.

Congratulations poured on Sheikh Mohammed and Sheikh Hamdan on the historic, equestrian achievement.


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