Global Festival of HH Sheikh Mansoor Bin Zayed Al Nahyan for Arabian Flat Horse Racing
5/30/2010

Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Al Nahyan Arabian Cup  Gr 3

The Arabian Jockey Club is pleased to announce the inclusion (for the first time) of the USA in the Global Festival of HH Sheikh Mansoor Bin Zayed Al Nahyan for Arabian Flat Horse Racing.  This global festival includes 7 Arabian horse races worldwide.  The Festival is in honor of HH Sheikh Mansoor' father Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Al Nahyan. 

The 1 1/16 mile race for 4 yr old and up, carrying a purse of $40,000 will take place on July 17, 2010 at Delaware Race Park, Delaware, on the prestigious Del-Cap Day.  This race day program boasts upwards of 1 million + in Thoroughbred stakes races.

A delegation from Abu Dhabi as well as the Ambassador to the USA from Abu Dhabi and its cultural attache' plan on attending.

If you are on the East Coast on July 17, 2010 or are looking for an exciting day of racing and festivities make a note on your calendar to visit Delaware Park. This  historical race track is known for it's picturesque tree shaded saddling paddock and picnic grove along with live racing, [Arabian and Thoroughbred], slots and White Clay Creek Country Club with a beautiful view overlooking part of its 18 hole golf course.   CATCH THE THRILL  of Arabian racing and enjoy a day out with something for the entire family. 

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