After the tremendous success of the HH Sheikh Mansoor bin Zayed Al Nahyan Global Flat Racing Festival in Abu Dhabi, the series now will now stage the prestigious Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan Cup races in Europe and the USA.

Euros 20,000 bonus for top performing Purebred Arabian horse in HH Sheikh Mansoor bin Zayed Al Nahyan Global Flat Racing Festival

After the tremendous success of the HH Sheikh Mansoor bin Zayed Al Nahyan Global Flat Racing Festival in Abu Dhabi, the series now will now stage the prestigious Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan Cup races in Europe and the USA.

Following the announcement of the series which starts on April 23, an increased bonus of Euros 20,000 will be up for grabs by the horse that earns maximum points in a three-race series.

These races will be run in France, Holland and Poland and are part of the HH Sheikh Mansoor bin Zayed Al Nahyan Global Flat Racing Festival’s Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan Cup races.

The three races which count for the bonus points are:

  • 23-4-2010 Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Al Nahyan- Prix Cartage, Hannibal- Group 2 for Purebred Arabians, 4yrs+, 2000m, Toulouse Racecourse, France;
  • 11-7-2010 Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Al Nahyan (Listed) Cup, 4yrs +, 1900m, Duindigt racecourse, Holland;
  • 22-8-2010 Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Al Nahyan- Negroda Europy, Group 3, PA, 2600m, Warszawa Sluzewiec, Poland.  

The HH Sheikh Mansoor bin Zayed Al Nahyan Global Flat Racing Festival’s Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan Cup races are supported by Invest AD, Bonyan International Investment Group, The Abu Dhabi Authority for Culture and Heritage (ADACH), Abu Dhabi Sports Council, Abu Dhabi International Hunting and Equestrian Exhibition 2010 and the Al Wathba Stud Farm.